C-SPAN 2 TV Schedule
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Hampton Sides, "The Wide Wide Sea"
1 hour, 10 minutesHampton Sides talked about the final voyage of famed British explorer Captain James Cook, who was killed by native Hawaiians in 1779. This event was held at the Explorers Club in New York City.
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About Books: Cass Sunstein on Campus Free Speech
31 minutesHarvard Law professor Cass Sunstein discussed his book on freedom of speech and how it applies to students, professors, and administrators on college campuses. About Books also reported on the latest publishing industry news and current non-fiction books.
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Los Angeles Mayor Leads Discussion on Homelessness at Conference
51 minutesLos Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (D) led a discussion on homelessness with Jeff Olivet, executive director of the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness, and mayors from around the country at the U.S. Conference of Mayors' annual meeting in Kansas City, Missouri. Several topics were discussed, including homelessness among veterans, affordable housing challenges, community engagement, and resources available to the homeless. They also addressed the pending ruling in the Supreme Courts case of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Johnson, which could criminalize homelessness. Also participating in the discussion were Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO) and Tom Perez, director of the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs.
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Deputy Sec. of State Discusses China & Indo-Pacific Strategy
1 hour, 17 minutesDeputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell discussed U.S. strategy towards the Indo-Pacific region. He outlined how supply chains in the region have impacted the U.S. and its allies, stressed U.S. support for the Philippines amid Chinese aggression, and touted the Biden administration's efforts to bring together regional partners, such partnership between the U.K., U.S., and Australia, and the meeting between the U.S., Japan and South Korean heads of state at Camp David. He also discussed U.S.-China relations and the strategic competition between the two world powers.
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Former Trump Administration Officials Discuss China & Indo-Pacific Strategy
11 minutesElbridge Colby, former Trump administration deputy assistant defense for strategy and force development, Matt Pottinger, former Trump administration deputy national security adviser, and others discussed U.S. strategy in the Indo-Pacific. Topics included U.S.-China relations, the potential for a Chinese invasion of Taiwan, and U.S. defense spending priorities in Europe, the Middle East, and the Indo-Pacific.
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Former Trump Administration Officials Discuss China & Indo-Pacific Strategy
1 hour, 9 minutesElbridge Colby, former Trump administration deputy assistant defense for strategy and force development, Matt Pottinger, former Trump administration deputy national security adviser, and others discussed U.S. strategy in the Indo-Pacific. Topics included U.S.-China relations, the potential for a Chinese invasion of Taiwan, and U.S. defense spending priorities in Europe, the Middle East, and the Indo-Pacific.
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Administration Officials Discuss China & Indo-Pacific Strategy - Part 3
13 minutesMaher Bitar, National Security Council coordinator for intelligence and defense policy, and Tarun Chhabra, National Security Council senior director for technology discussed Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its global impact. Topics included the role of AI in national security, competition with China surrounding AI development, and international collaboration on AI governance.
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Administration Officials Discuss China & Indo-Pacific Strategy - Part 3
1 hour, 0 minuteMaher Bitar, National Security Council coordinator for intelligence and defense policy, and Tarun Chhabra, National Security Council senior director for technology discussed Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its global impact. Topics included the role of AI in national security, competition with China surrounding AI development, and international collaboration on AI governance.
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Romanian Foreign Minister Discusses Relations With U.S.
1 hour, 1 minuteRomanian Foreign Minister Luminia-Teodora Odobescu sat down with the Hudson Institute in Washington, DC, for a conversation on U.S.-Romania relations and the importance of the Black Sea region amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine. She said the U.S.-Romania partnership was strategic and important, and said Russia's aggression towards Ukraine "has global consequences." Several topics were addressed, including Romania's support for Ukraine, the impact of the Russia-Ukraine war on Romania, and relations with China.
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World Bank Economists Discuss Latin America's Economic Growth
1 hour, 0 minuteWorld Bank economists William Maloney and Elena Ianchovichina sat down with the Hudson Institute in Washington, DC, for a discussion on Latin America's economic growth. Several topics were addressed, including the economic segregation between urban and rural areas, infrastructure needs, foreign business investment, trade, and challenges posed by criminal cartels.
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Discussion on Economic Growth in Latino Communities
41 minutesIllinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza, Patty Juarez, head of Hispanic and Latino Affairs at Wells Fargo, and others discussed opportunities for economic growth and mobility in Latino communities. This conversation was part of the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials' (NALEO) 41st annual conference in Las Vegas.
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House Intelligence Chair Discusses Nuclear Strategy & Foreign Policy
1 hour, 4 minutesHouse Intelligence Committee Chair Mike Tuner (R-OH) discussed U.S. nuclear strategy in space and foreign policy during an event hosted by the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, DC. Topics included modernizing nuclear weapons and missile defense systems, Russia's nuclear satellite threat, nuclear deterrence against China and other adversaries, and intelligence committee priorities surrounding national security.
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Mayors & Homeland Security Officials Discuss Immigration
1 hour, 3 minutesMayors, Homeland Security officials, and other stakeholders discuss immigration and border security at the U.S. Conference of Mayors 92nd annual meeting in Kansas City, Missouri. Topics included the Biden administration's recent immigration policy, increased border security enforcement, and lawful pathways to citizenship. In addition, they discussed the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, FEMA's Shelter and Services Program, and additional resources for cities receiving immigrants.
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Washington Journal: Scott Wong
23 minutesNBC News Senior Congressional Reporter Scott Wong discussed the week ahead in Congress.
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Sens. Hassan & Boozman Reflect on D-Day Anniversary
51 minutesSens. Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and John Boozman (R-AR) reflected on the 80th anniversary of D-Day during a conversation hosted by the McCain Institute in Washington, DC. The senators were part of a congressional delegation to Normandy, France, to commemorate the anniversary of Allied troops invading German-occupied territory during World War II. They drew parallels between this historical event and the NATO alliance, especially amid the current Russia-Ukraine war and an upcoming NATO summit in Washington, DC to mark the alliance's 75th anniversary. This conversation took place at the Russell Senate office building on Capitol Hill.
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Sen. Lankford & Ben Carson Speak at Faith & Freedom Coalition Conference
40 minutesSen. James Lankford (R-OK) and former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson spoke at the Faith and Freedom Coalition's "Road to Majority" conference in Washington, DC, ahead of the 2024 general elections. During their remarks, Mr. Carson celebrated the Louisiana governor signing a bill into law requiring public schools to display the Ten Commandments, and Sen. Lankford criticized President Biden's border policies. Sen. Lankford was a chief negotiator for a bipartisan deal to improve immigration policy at the southern border, but the bill was unsuccessful after 2024 Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump voiced opposition to it.
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Rep. Stefanik Speaks at Faith & Freedom Coalition Conference
19 minutesRepublican Conference Chair Rep. Elise Stefanik (NY) spoke at the Faith and Freedom Coalition's "Road to Majority" conference in Washington, DC, ahead of the 2024 general elections. She said she filed ethics complaints against Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, who oversaw the prosecution of former President Trump in the so-called hush money trial that resulted in Mr. Trump's conviction of 34 felony counts. She also discussed her performance at a well-known congressional hearing from December 2023, in which she grilled university administrators about antisemitism on campuses. Shortly after the hearing, University of Pennsylvania President Liz Magill and Harvard University President Claudine Gay announced their resignations.
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Kari Lake Speaks at Faith & Freedom Coalition Conference
17 minutesU.S. Senate candidate Kari Lake (R) spoke at the Faith and Freedom Coalition's "Road to Majority" conference in Washington, DC, ahead of the 2024 elections. She was introduced by Leigh Wambsganss, chief communications officer at Patriot Mobile, a so-called Christian conservative wireless provider.
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Discussion on Constitutionality of the Wealth Tax
1 hour, 51 minutesLawyers discussed tax policy and the constitutionality of a federal wealth tax and unrealized gains tax at an event hosted by the Federalist Society's DC Young Lawyers Chapter in Washington, DC. Topics included direct versus indirect taxes, income and wealth taxes, as well as how the institution of slavery, federalism, and the perspectives of the Founding Fathers have impacted tax policy throughout history.
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Discussion on Russia's Defense Industrial Base
1 hour, 30 minutesPolicy researchers discussed the state of Russia's defense industrial base amid the Russia-Ukraine War. They also discussed a change in Russia's defense leadership, domestic public opinion of the war, Russia's relationships with China and North Korea, and the impact of the war on the U.S. and Ukrainian defense industrial bases. The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) hosted this event.
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Romanian Foreign Minister Discusses Relations With U.S.
1 hour, 0 minuteRomanian Foreign Minister Luminia-Teodora Odobescu sat down with the Hudson Institute in Washington, DC, for a conversation on U.S.-Romania relations and the importance of the Black Sea region amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine. She said the U.S.-Romania partnership was strategic and important, and said Russia's aggression towards Ukraine "has global consequences." Several topics were addressed, including Romania's support for Ukraine, the impact of the Russia-Ukraine war on Romania, and relations with China.
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Sens. Hassan & Boozman Reflect on D-Day Anniversary
54 minutesSens. Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and John Boozman (R-AR) reflected on the 80th anniversary of D-Day during a conversation hosted by the McCain Institute in Washington, DC. The senators were part of a congressional delegation to Normandy, France, to commemorate the anniversary of Allied troops invading German-occupied territory during World War II. They drew parallels between this historical event and the NATO alliance, especially amid the current Russia-Ukraine war and an upcoming NATO summit in Washington, DC to mark the alliance's 75th anniversary. This conversation took place at the Russell Senate office building on Capitol Hill.
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Washington Journal: Clea Conner
42 minutesOpen to Debate's Clea Conner discussed a new report looking at ways to improve presidential debates.
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Discussion on Constitutionality of the Wealth Tax
1 hour, 49 minutesLawyers discussed tax policy and the constitutionality of a federal wealth tax and unrealized gains tax at an event hosted by the Federalist Society's DC Young Lawyers Chapter in Washington, DC. Topics included direct versus indirect taxes, income and wealth taxes, as well as how the institution of slavery, federalism, and the perspectives of the Founding Fathers have impacted tax policy throughout history.
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Discussion on Russia's Defense Industrial Base
1 hour, 29 minutesPolicy researchers discussed the state of Russia's defense industrial base amid the Russia-Ukraine War. They also discussed a change in Russia's defense leadership, domestic public opinion of the war, Russia's relationships with China and North Korea, and the impact of the war on the U.S. and Ukrainian defense industrial bases. The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) hosted this event.
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Secretary of State Blinken on Human Trafficking Report
33 minutesSecretary of State Antony Blinken was part of a State Department awards event to honor people for their work in combating human trafficking on a global level. One of the winners Edith Murogo, the founder and executive director for the Centre of Domestic Training and Development in Kenya spoke about her work.
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Mayors & Homeland Security Officials Discuss Immigration
1 hour, 4 minutesMayors, Homeland Security officials, and other stakeholders discuss immigration and border security at the U.S. Conference of Mayors 92nd annual meeting in Kansas City, Missouri. Topics included the Biden administration's recent immigration policy, increased border security enforcement, and lawful pathways to citizenship. In addition, they discussed the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, FEMA's Shelter and Services Program, and additional resources for cities receiving immigrants.
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Hearing on Challenges Facing Public School Teachers
1 hour, 44 minutesThe Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee held a hearing on challenges facing public school teachers. Witnesses included teachers and policy advocates, who testified that low pay, being under-resourced, lack of professional respect, overwhelming responsibilities, poor training, and unsafe workplace environments were key reasons behind teacher shortages. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), the chair of the committee, proposed the Pay Teachers Act, which would include a guarantee that teacher salaries are at least $60,000 per year.