C-SPAN 2 TV Schedule
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Discussion on Human Nature & Civic Education
1 hour, 30 minutesThe American Enterprise Institute held a conference on the state of civic education. Higher education professionals from the University of Maryland and University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill discussed the status of politics in America and its impact on American universities. Topics included the importance of the humanities, polarization in America, critical thinking, and how universities can pivot from a service-oriented model to a new model of civic education on college campuses.
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Commerce Secretary Testifies on Presidents 2025 Budget Request
1 hour, 55 minutes"Every day at the Commerce Department, we're tackling our nation's most pressing economic and national security priorities," said Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo during her testimony on the president's 2025 budget request before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, and Science. When asked about the Census and its inclusion of non-citizens in the count, the secretary stressed politics has no place in the Commerce Department and said the counting of non-citizens helps to determine funding and service needs for various localities. Other topics discussed included artificial intelligence (AI) regulation, workforce needs, trade, competition from China, and national security concerns.
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U.S. Senate: Minority Leader McConnell on Aid to Israel
10 minutesSenate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) spoke on the floor about U.S. aid to Israel.
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U.S. Senate: Majority Whip Durbin on Aid to Israel
5 minutesSenate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) spoke on the floor about U.S. aid to Israel.
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U.S. Senate: Sen. Cornyn on Aid to Israel
8 minutesSenator John Cornyn (R-TX) spoke on the floor about U.S. aid to Israel.
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President Biden Remarks at the Asian Pacific Islander Institute for Congressional Studies Gala
20 minutesIn honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, President Biden spoke at the 30th annual gala of the Asian Pacific Islander Institute for Congressional Studies. He outlined his administration's agenda to collect data on Asian Americans to better serve the community, infrastructure investments, science, gun safety, and investment toward the National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture. The president was introduced by Rep. Judy Chu (D-CA).
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U.S. Senate: 05/15/2024
3 hours, 34 minutesThe Senate will vote on Courtney O'Donnell to be U.S. Permanent Representative to the Paris-based UNESCO. She's a senior adviser to VP Harris & second gentleman Emhoff's acting chief of staff. Senators will also consider judicial nominations.
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Discussion on Current Health Threats
42 minutesFormer Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Julie Gerberding (George W. Bush administration, 2002-09), led a discussion with senior CDC officials hosted by the Center for Strategic and International Studies on current health threats from global outbreaks. Several topics were addressed, including lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of international allies and partners in health, modernization efforts, and concerns and mitigation efforts related to global outbreaks, such as Monkeypox (Mpox) and the Bird Flu (H5N1).
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U.S. Senate: 05/15/2024
5 hours, 52 minutesThe Senate will vote on Courtney O'Donnell to be U.S. Permanent Representative to the Paris-based UNESCO. She's a senior adviser to VP Harris & second gentleman Emhoff's acting chief of staff. Senators will also consider judicial nominations.
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Financial Regulators Testify at House Oversight Hearing
3 hours, 36 minutesFederal Deposit Insurance Corporation Chair Martin Gruenberg apologized and took "full responsibility" for "deep-seated workplace culture issues" at the FDIC. His testimony came during an oversight hearing before the House Financial Services Committee. A recent independent report from a law firm detailed longstanding patterns of misconduct at the FDIC, including sexual harassment, racial discrimination, and angry outbursts from Mr. Gruenberg himself. He testified that the FDIC was already implementing the report's recommendations to improve the culture, saying, "We got to break the good old boys network that is at the core of the report." However, several members of the panel either called for Chair Gruenberg to resign or expressed lack of confidence in his leadership. Federal Reserve Vice Chair Michael Barr and acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael Hsu also testified about bank regulations.
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Former Justice Stephen Breyer on New Book & Supreme Court
1 hour, 14 minutesRetired Justice Stephen Breyer discussed his time on the Supreme Court, the judicial review process, and his new book on the Constitution during a conversation hosted by George Washington University. Several topics were addressed, including Justice Breyer's first years on the Court and his influences, the role of stare decisis in the Supreme Court, how the Court decides which cases will be heard, and the importance of judicial independence. He said even though politics was never present during his tenure on the Supreme Court, ideology, however, played a role in the Court.
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TSA Administrator Testifies on the President's 2025 Budget Request
1 hour, 5 minutesTSA Administrator David Pekoske testified on the president's 2025 budget request before the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security. Several topics were addressed, including airport screening technology investment and modernization, workforce recruitment and retention, cybersecurity, and the impact of passenger security fees.
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Financial Regulators Testify at House Oversight Hearing
3 hours, 37 minutesFederal Deposit Insurance Corporation Chair Martin Gruenberg apologized and took "full responsibility" for "deep-seated workplace culture issues" at the FDIC. His testimony came during an oversight hearing before the House Financial Services Committee. A recent independent report from a law firm detailed longstanding patterns of misconduct at the FDIC, including sexual harassment, racial discrimination, and angry outbursts from Mr. Gruenberg himself. He testified that the FDIC was already implementing the report's recommendations to improve the culture, saying, "We got to break the good old boys network that is at the core of the report." However, several members of the panel either called for Chair Gruenberg to resign or expressed lack of confidence in his leadership. Federal Reserve Vice Chair Michael Barr and acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael Hsu also testified about bank regulations.
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Former Justice Stephen Breyer on New Book & Supreme Court
1 hour, 14 minutesRetired Justice Stephen Breyer discussed his time on the Supreme Court, the judicial review process, and his new book on the Constitution during a conversation hosted by George Washington University. Several topics were addressed, including Justice Breyer's first years on the Court and his influences, the role of stare decisis in the Supreme Court, how the Court decides which cases will be heard, and the importance of judicial independence. He said even though politics was never present during his tenure on the Supreme Court, ideology, however, played a role in the Court.
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FCC Holds Meeting on Net Neutrality, Open Internet and Other Technology Issues
1 hour, 58 minutesThe Federal Communications Commission (FCC) held an open meeting from FCC headquarters in Washington, DC, on net neutrality, the implementation of geo-routing and location-based services for the 988-crisis hotline, and enforcement actions taken against several pirate radio station operators. While the commission voted unanimously in favor of geo-routing for the 988 hotline and enforcement actions against pirate radio operators, they voted along party lines to restore net neutrality, which was repealed in 2017 under the Trump administration.