C-SPAN Radio Schedule
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Washington Journal: 05/27/2023
3 hours, 2 minutesFairplay executive director Josh Golin discusses the recent Surgeon General warning on the impact of social media on youth mental health and associate Senate historian Katherine Scott discusses the 50th anniversary of the Senate Watergate hearings.
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Hearing on Gas Stove Regulation Proposal
1 hour, 5 minutesA House Oversight and Accountability subcommittee held a hearing to examine an Energy Department proposal for regulating gas stoves. The American Gas Association's Matthew Agen and the Appliance Standards Awareness Project's Andrew deLaski both agreed that the proposed standard would affect about 50% of gas stoves currently on the market, but disagreed about its impact on consumers in terms of cost, convenience, and public health. Also, Mr. deLaski said the rule would not ban gas stoves. Chair Pat Fallon (R-TX) disagreed, calling it a "de facto" ban.
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White House Homeland Security Adviser on Domestic Threats
1 hour, 2 minutesWhite House Homeland Security Adviser Liz Sherwood-Randall spoke about how the Biden administration worked to counter domestic threats in a lecture at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York City. Following her remarks, Ms. Sherwood-Randall engaged in a moderated Q&A with the audience, answering questions about the rise in anti-Semitic and other forms of domestic extremism in the U.S.
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Social Security Administration Officials Testify on Identity Fraud
2 hours, 3 minutesSocial Security Administration (SSA) officials testified on identity fraud and what they're doing to combat it during a House Ways and Means subcommittee hearing. Margaret Hayward, one of the witnesses testifying, spoke about the troubles she's experienced in trying to obtain her nine-month-old baby's social security number and card since she was born. According to experts, children are often targets for identity theft and use of their social security numbers for fraud often goes undetected because unlike adults who can check their credit reports, parents do not do the same with their children's social security number.
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FBI & Homeland Security Officials Testify on China
1 hour, 54 minutesFBI and Homeland Security Department officials testified on national security and aggression from China during a hearing before a House Homeland Security subcommittee. Topics included the Chinese spy balloon incident, IP theft, election interference and critical infrastructure vulnerabilities. Aside from the hearing's focus, a few lawmakers also pressed FBI Counterintelligence Deputy Assistant Director Jill Murphy on the Durham report and a new unsealed court order finding the FBI misused a surveillance database for cases they were investigating.
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Hearing on the Administration's Immigration and Border Policies
2 hours, 10 minutesFormer U.S. Border Patrol Chief Rodney Scott (Trump and Biden administrations, 2020-21) testified on the state of the Southern Border before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement. The former border patrol chief appeared alongside immigration policy stakeholders and local government officials to testify on the Biden administration's border and immigration policy. Several topics were discussed, including the rise of cartels, the vetting of undocumented migrants, the need for resources and investment at the border, and the importance of improving the asylum system. Also testifying at the hearing was Tammy Nobles, whose 20-year-old daughter -Kayla Hamilton - was allegedly murdered by an undocumented migrant youth who was a reported member of the gang MS-13.
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Washington Journal: Scott MacFarlane
44 minutesCBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane discusses Thursday's sentencing of Oath Keepers' founder Stewart Rhodes and other members of his anti-government group for seditious conspiracy related to the January 6th attack on the Capitol.
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Booknotes+ Podcast - Richard Norton Smith
1 hour, 4 minutesWhen a historian writes a book, there are at least two ways to read it, two different parts. One is the narrative, the story, usually told in chronological order. The second part includes epigraphs, footnotes, source notes, photography, and the acknowledgements. Richard Norton Smith spent over 6 years writing and researching his new book, "An Ordinary Man: The Surprising Life and Historic Presidency of Gerald R. Ford." Susan Swain interviewed Mr. Smith on the first part, the narrative, which is available on C-SPAN's video archives. Now comes that second part, the process, the research, and the extras.
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Lectures in History: The Vietnam War, 1965-75
1 hour, 17 minutesSan Diego State University professor Pierre Asselin taught a class on the Vietnam War, looking at the conflict from U.S. escalation in 1965 to the fall of Saigon in 1975. He described the tactics of both sides and outlined how the South Vietnamese were supported by America forces, while the North Vietnamese received supplies from both China and the Soviet Union. He argued that the United States was in Vietnam to prove the viability of capitalism and the American system of government.
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François-Jean de Chastellux and American Independence
1 hour, 34 minutesHistorian Iris De Rode talked about François-Jean de Chastellux, a French major general and cousin to the Marquis de Lafayette, who played a role in the Franco-American alliance during the Revolutionary War. This program was hosted by the American Revolution Institute of the Society of the Cincinnati in Washington, D.C.
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RADIO 'Andrew Diemer, "Vigilance - The Life of William Still, Father of the Underground Railroad"
1 hour, 3 minutesAuthor Andrew Diemer discussed William Still, who dedicated his life to managing a critical section of the Underground Railroad in Philadelphia. This event was co-hosted by the Library Company of Philadelphia, the American Philosophical Society, and the Historical Society of Philadelphia.
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Racism During World War II
1 hour, 16 minutesGeorge Washington University professor Thomas Guglielmo gave the keynote address on racism during World War II at the Texas Christian University military history conference in Fort Worth, Texas.
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Booknotes+ Podcast - Richard Norton Smith
1 hour, 4 minutesWhen a historian writes a book, there are at least two ways to read it, two different parts. One is the narrative, the story, usually told in chronological order. The second part includes epigraphs, footnotes, source notes, photography, and the acknowledgements. Richard Norton Smith spent over 6 years writing and researching his new book, "An Ordinary Man: The Surprising Life and Historic Presidency of Gerald R. Ford." Susan Swain interviewed Mr. Smith on the first part, the narrative, which is available on C-SPAN's video archives. Now comes that second part, the process, the research, and the extras.
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Lectures in History: The Vietnam War, 1965-75
1 hour, 18 minutesSan Diego State University professor Pierre Asselin taught a class on the Vietnam War, looking at the conflict from U.S. escalation in 1965 to the fall of Saigon in 1975. He described the tactics of both sides and outlined how the South Vietnamese were supported by America forces, while the North Vietnamese received supplies from both China and the Soviet Union. He argued that the United States was in Vietnam to prove the viability of capitalism and the American system of government.
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RADIO 'Andrew Diemer, "Vigilance - The Life of William Still, Father of the Underground Railroad"
1 hour, 3 minutesAuthor Andrew Diemer discussed William Still, who dedicated his life to managing a critical section of the Underground Railroad in Philadelphia. This event was co-hosted by the Library Company of Philadelphia, the American Philosophical Society, and the Historical Society of Philadelphia.
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Racism During World War II
1 hour, 15 minutesGeorge Washington University professor Thomas Guglielmo gave the keynote address on racism during World War II at the Texas Christian University military history conference in Fort Worth, Texas.
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Booknotes+ Podcast - Richard Norton Smith
1 hour, 6 minutesWhen a historian writes a book, there are at least two ways to read it, two different parts. One is the narrative, the story, usually told in chronological order. The second part includes epigraphs, footnotes, source notes, photography, and the acknowledgements. Richard Norton Smith spent over 6 years writing and researching his new book, "An Ordinary Man: The Surprising Life and Historic Presidency of Gerald R. Ford." Susan Swain interviewed Mr. Smith on the first part, the narrative, which is available on C-SPAN's video archives. Now comes that second part, the process, the research, and the extras.