C-SPAN 2 TV Schedule
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Union, Environmental, & Reproductive Rights Advocates Discuss "Project 2025"
55 minutesUnion, reproductive rights, and environmental advocates are among the panelists who discussed "Project 2025" policy proposals at an event hosted by the Center for American Progress. Topics included how "Project 2025" proposals could impact election security, infrastructure investment, workforce rights, and reproductive health. The Project 2025 proposal is a conservative political agenda blueprint for a second Trump presidency.
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U.S. Senate: Debate on Abortion Access Bill
33 minutesSeveral Democratic Senators spoke about a bill supporting abortion access and other reproductive health care ahead of a vote on whether the Senate should move forward with the legislation.
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Federal & State Officials Testify on Response to Baltimore Key Bridge Collapse
1 hour, 48 minutes"Today, no steel or concrete remains in the federal channel, all wreckage was removed, and the collapsed bridge area was cleared down - in some cases to a 60-foot depth" said Army Corps of Engineers Chief Lt. General Scott Spellmon. He along with Federal Highway Administration Administrator Shailen Bhatt, and Maryland Transportation Secretary Paul Wiedefeld testified on the response to the collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee. They began the hearing by recognizing the tragic loss of life and thanking first responders for their work, before overviewing emergency response management efforts. They discussed a variety of topics including federal funding for bridge reconstruction, key takeaways from recovery and salvage efforts, the impact the collapse has on air quality and traffic flow, and how the collapse has impacted shipping capabilities for businesses in rural communities.
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U.S. Senate: 07/11/2024
6 hours, 53 minutesThe Senate is expected to continue work on Biden administration nominations.
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Ukrainian President Zelensky and NATO Secretary Gen. Stoltenberg Hold Press Conference
28 minutesUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg spoke about support for Ukraine in its war against Russia during a news conference at the NATO summit in Washington, DC. The secretary general said the unanimous support for Ukraine from NATO allies through the Ukrainian Compact and recent military and security agreements "constitute a bridge to NATO membership" for Ukraine. President Zelensky thanked NATO members for their support and promised to uphold the elements of the agreement to achieve membership in the alliance. Other topics addressed included reports of intimidation of NATO allies by Russia and the use of allied weapons to strike targets within Russia's borders.
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Campaign 2024: Vice President Harris Campaigns in Greensboro, NC
24 minutes"Someone who suggests we terminate our Constitution should never again have the chance to stand behind a microphone, and never again have the chance to stand behind the seal of the president of the United States of America," Vice President Kamala Harris told supporters in Greensboro, North Carolina. She articulated the importance of the 2024 election and reassured voters that President Biden was "all in" and would continue to run for reelection. Her campaign remarks came amid ongoing calls from some Democratic lawmakers for the president to end his reelection bid following his debate performance against Republican presumptive presidential nominee Donald Trump.
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Judge Hatchett & Others Discuss Maternal Mortality & Supreme Court Rulings
1 hour, 22 minutesJudge Glenda Hatchett, maternal health advocates, and doctors emotionally shared their lived experiences with maternal mortality and emergency abortions as a part of Georgetown University Law Center's review of the Supreme Court's 2023-24 term and rulings -- two years after the Dobbs decision overturned Roe v. Wade. Topics included abortion access, reducing maternal mortality rates and holding hospitals accountable, and access to safe maternal health as a human and civil rights issue.
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Marc Elias Discusses Recent Supreme Court Rulings
52 minutesDemocracy Docket founder Marc Elias discussed recent Supreme Court rulings that pertain to former President Donald Trump and presidential immunity, as well as the 2024 election, during a virtual conversation hosted by the Jewish Democratic Council of America. He said the Court "created an immunity, out of whole cloth, that I fear will transform the willingness of authoritarian leaders like Donald Trump." Topics addressed during the conversation included the former president's sentencing in the New York City hush money trial, the impact of current Court cases and investigations, Supreme Court reform, and the potential threat to democracy if Donald Trump is reelected.
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Health Providers & Policy Researchers Testify on Medical Debt
1 hour, 50 minutesHealth care providers and policy researchers testified on ending medical debt during a public hearing before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee. Topics addressed included the high cost for health care in the United States, the impact of government regulations, price transparency in medical billing, threats posed by debt collectors, and the role of insurance providers.
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Campaign 2024: Vice President Harris Campaigns in Greensboro, NC
23 minutes"Someone who suggests we terminate our Constitution should never again have the chance to stand behind a microphone, and never again have the chance to stand behind the seal of the president of the United States of America," Vice President Kamala Harris told supporters in Greensboro, North Carolina. She articulated the importance of the 2024 election and reassured voters that President Biden was "all in" and would continue to run for reelection. Her campaign remarks came amid ongoing calls from some Democratic lawmakers for the president to end his reelection bid following his debate performance against Republican presumptive presidential nominee Donald Trump.
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Washington Journal: Rep. Buddy Carter
28 minutesRep. Buddy Carter (R-GA), a member of the Budget and Energy & Commerce committees, discussed Campaign 2024, the NATO Summit, and congressional news of the day.
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Confirmation Hearing for FDIC Chair & Other Biden Nominees
2 hours, 5 minutesAt a confirmation hearing, Christy Goldsmith Romero, President Biden's nominee to be chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), said she will address toxic workplace culture described in an independent report as "hostile," "misogynistic," and "patriarchal." The FDIC board ordered the review after a Wall Street Journal investigation uncovered more than 500 employee complaints alleging workplace misconduct. Investigators also investigated FDIC Chair Martin Gruenberg's interactions with employees and found them to be "deeply unsettling." The chair has since resigned but will remain until a successor is confirmed. Other nominees at the Senate Banking Committee confirmation hearing included Caroline Crenshaw, nominee to be commissioner on the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Kristin Johnson, nominee to be the assistant treasury secretary for financial Institutions, and Gordon Ito, nominee to be a member on the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC).
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Campaign 2024: President Biden Speaks at Philadelphia Church
9 minutesPresident Biden spoke briefly during a campaign stop at a church in Philadelphia. He was next headed to a union hall in Harrisburg, the Pennsylvania state capital.
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Fmr. Nat'l Intelligence Director Discusses COVID-19 & China's Accountability
1 hour, 7 minutesJohn Ratcliffe, former National Intelligence director (Trump administration, 2020-21) and chair of the Heritage Foundation's Non-Partisan Commission on China and COVID-19, joined former CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield (Trump administration, 2018-21) and other commission members for a discussion on their investigation into China's role in the Covid-19 pandemic. The report asserts the Chinese government's actions are to blame for the pandemic. Several topics were discussed, including the probability that COVID-19 originated from a lab leak, the Chinese government's lack of transparency, U.S. government funding of scientific research in foreign countries, and the need to form a 9/11-style commission regarding the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Health Providers & Policy Researchers Testify on Medical Debt
1 hour, 51 minutesHealth care providers and policy researchers testified on ending medical debt during a public hearing before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee. Topics addressed included the high cost for health care in the United States, the impact of government regulations, price transparency in medical billing, threats posed by debt collectors, and the role of insurance providers.
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Governors Discuss Political Polarization & Bipartisanship at Summer Meeting
41 minutesGov. Spencer Cox (R-UT), chair of the National Governors Association, and Ben Sasse, former senator (R-NE) and University of Florida president, held a discussion on finding common ground amid political polarization on the opening day of the National Governors Association's summer meeting in Salt Lake City. Topics included the organization's "Disagree Better" initiative, education, and the founding principles of democracy in America.
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Governors Discuss Economic Growth & Recovery at Summer Meeting
57 minutesGovernors Josh Green (D-HI), Mark Gordon (R-WY), and others discussed economic growth at the National Governors Association summer meeting in Salt Lake City. Topics included economic recovery after natural disasters, partnering with other states to boost competition, and challenges governors face, such as cybersecurity threats and illegal migration.
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Review of the 2023-24 Supreme Court Term and Rulings - Part 1
37 minutesLawyers, legal scholars, activists and journalists discussed the Supreme Court's 2023-24 term and rulings two years after the Dobbs decision overturned Roe v. Wade, which protected the right to an abortion. In this portion, NAACP Legal Defense Fund President Janai Nelson sat down for a discussion on the history of civil rights and the Supreme Court. Georgetown University Law Center hosted this event.
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Review of the 2023-24 Supreme Court Term and Rulings - Part 2
57 minutesLawyers, legal scholars, activists and journalists discussed the Supreme Court's 2023-24 term and rulings two years after the Dobbs decision overturned Roe v. Wade, which protected the right to an abortion. During this portion, the panelists discussed several health-related Supreme Court cases post-Dobbs, including the recent ruling that preserved access to the abortion pill mifepristone. Also discussed was the Court's dismissal of Moyle v. United States, which reinstated the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act. Georgetown University Law Center hosted this event.