C-SPAN Radio Schedule
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Washington Journal: 07/15/2023Live
3 hours, 0 minuteCenter for Election Innovation & Research's David Becker discusses election reform and Vox's Jonquilyn Hill discusses her podcast, "The Weeds" and political news of the day.
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Federal Reserve Vice Chair on Bank Capital Requirements
1 hour, 4 minutesFederal Reserve Vice Chair Michael Barr said they are close to their target level of 2% inflation but they "still have work to do" when asked about how much higher interest rates will need to be raised to "better manage inflation." The vice chair delivered remarks and discussed capital requirements for banks during an event hosted by the Bipartisan Policy Center. Several topics were addressed, including the effectiveness of Dodd-Frank, current regulatory framework, banking resilience and risk mitigation, and lessons learned from the failure of Silicon Valley Bank.
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PGA Tour Execs Testify on Saudi LIV Golf Partnership
2 hours, 57 minutesPGA Tour executives Ron Price and Jimmy Dunne testified on the controversial merger with Saudi-owned LIV Golf during a hearing before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Investigations. Both told lawmakers the two sports leagues are currently in a framework deal that sets parameters for ongoing negotiations for a finalized partnership. LIV Golf is funded by the Saudi Arabia Public Investment Fund (PIF), a state-owned fund controlled by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. The partnership has garnered much criticism from the public as well as lawmakers because of Saudi Arabia's long standing issues with human rights violations.
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FBI Director Testifies at Oversight Hearing
4 hours, 54 minutesFBI Director Christopher Wray defended the agency against Republican accusations of weaponization and politicization during an oversight hearing before the House Judiciary Committee. Director Wray told lawmakers where there have been issues, he's taken immediate action to correct them. The director, appointed under the Trump administration, faced questions from lawmakers for nearly five hours. At times, exchanges turned heated on topics ranging from the Hunter Biden investigation to the internal Richmond, Virginia office memo targeting Catholics, and the warrantless searches of digital data.
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Booknotes+ Podcast - Martha Hodes, "My Hijacking"
1 hour, 3 minutesOn September 6, 1970, TWA flight 741 from Israel to New York was hijacked and flown to the Jordanian desert. Historian Martha Hodes, at the time 12 years old, was on that plane along with her sister Catherine, who was 13. A group called the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine was behind the hijacking. For years, Martha Hodes, who teaches 19th Century history at New York University, only had fuzzy memories of those 6 days and nights in the desert as a hostage. In the past couple of years, Prof. Hodes decided to try to piece together her experience. The result is her book titled "My Hijacking: A Personal History of Forgetting and Remembering."
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Lectures in History: White House Myths
1 hour, 36 minutesWhite House Historical Association historian and American University lecturer Matthew Costello taught a class on White House myths. He talked about the realities and legends behind often repeated stories such as the tunnel system, a gift alligator, how decorating traditions began, and Dolley Madison rescuing George Washington's portrait.
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The Civil War: 1862 Battle of Williamsburg
49 minutesDrew Gruber talked about the 1862 Battle of Williamsburg in Virginia - and why it was overshadowed that year by larger and bloodier battles. We also heard why Williamsburg's colonial history has long obscured its Civil War story. Mr. Gruber is executive director of Civil War Trails. This was part of the "Emerging Civil War" Blog symposium.
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AHTV - Origins of the Televised Presidency
1 hour, 11 minutesThe White House Historical Association hosts a discussion on the Televised Presidency
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Home Ownership and Racial Inequality
58 minutesVanderbilt University law professor Daniel Sharfstein talked about racial inequality in property laws and how people buy and sell homes. This program was hosted by Andrew Jackson's Hermitage in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Lectures in History: White House Myths
1 hour, 36 minutesWhite House Historical Association historian and American University lecturer Matthew Costello taught a class on White House myths. He talked about the realities and legends behind often repeated stories such as the tunnel system, a gift alligator, how decorating traditions began, and Dolley Madison rescuing George Washington's portrait.
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The Civil War: 1862 Battle of Williamsburg
50 minutesDrew Gruber talked about the 1862 Battle of Williamsburg in Virginia - and why it was overshadowed that year by larger and bloodier battles. We also heard why Williamsburg's colonial history has long obscured its Civil War story. Mr. Gruber is executive director of Civil War Trails. This was part of the "Emerging Civil War" Blog symposium.
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AHTV - Origins of the Televised Presidency
1 hour, 11 minutesThe White House Historical Association hosts a discussion on the Televised Presidency
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Home Ownership and Racial Inequality
57 minutesVanderbilt University law professor Daniel Sharfstein talked about racial inequality in property laws and how people buy and sell homes. This program was hosted by Andrew Jackson's Hermitage in Nashville, Tennessee.
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The Civil War: 1862 Battle of Williamsburg
50 minutesDrew Gruber talked about the 1862 Battle of Williamsburg in Virginia - and why it was overshadowed that year by larger and bloodier battles. We also heard why Williamsburg's colonial history has long obscured its Civil War story. Mr. Gruber is executive director of Civil War Trails. This was part of the "Emerging Civil War" Blog symposium.
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Booknotes+ Podcast - Martha Hodes, "My Hijacking"
1 hour, 4 minutesOn September 6, 1970, TWA flight 741 from Israel to New York was hijacked and flown to the Jordanian desert. Historian Martha Hodes, at the time 12 years old, was on that plane along with her sister Catherine, who was 13. A group called the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine was behind the hijacking. For years, Martha Hodes, who teaches 19th Century history at New York University, only had fuzzy memories of those 6 days and nights in the desert as a hostage. In the past couple of years, Prof. Hodes decided to try to piece together her experience. The result is her book titled "My Hijacking: A Personal History of Forgetting and Remembering."