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Physician and former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb detailed the steps America needs to take to combat future pandemics. The American Enterprise Institute in Washington, D.C., hosted this virtual event. Sponsor: American Enterprise Institute
Topics: cdc, china, pfizer, fda, scott, biden, trump, cbs, white house, new york
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Sean Spicer, White House press secretary during the Trump administration, argued that President Biden is destroying the economic and social fabric of America and making the country less secure. This event was hosted by the Heritage Foundation. Sponsor: Heritage Foundation
Topics: biden, joe biden, virginia, sean spicer, newsmax, washington, maryland, verizon, white house,...
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Georgetown University hosted a discussion with Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Massachusetts). Topics included the president's social spending plan, the Senate's year-end to-do list and preventing an uneven economic recovery after the pandemic. Sponsor: Georgetown University
Topics: massachusetts, elizabeth warren, warren, amazon, ayanna, washington, texas, georgetown, rebecca...
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Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) spoke about Congress' war powers with the Cato Institute. He also touched on legislation he and others are working on to protect this authority and to avoid executive branch overreach. Sponsor: Cato Institute
Topics: afghanistan, murphy, yemen, madison, syria, hamilton, iraq, biden, jordan, barack obama, trump, iran
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Former Senator Bob Dole gave his farewell address to the Senate on June 11, 1996. He talked about what he had learned from his years in the Senate and the legislation of which he was most proud, including the food stamps program and the Americans with Disabilities Act. The former Senate majority leader served in the United States Senate for 27 years. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
Topics: kansas, baker, washington
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Journalist Steven Roberts reflected on the life and journalism career of his late wife co*kie Roberts. Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C., hosted this virtual event. Sponsor: Politics and Prose Bookstore
Topics: co*kie, washington, george, cbs, nina, athens, cyprus, co*kie, new york, npr, new orleans, wellesley,...
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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and other GOP leaders spoke to the press about the legislative agenda. Sen. McConnell began by addressing the Democrat's push to end the filibuster, saying Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is "trying to break the Senate." Also discussed during the news conference was inflation, voting rights legislation, and COVID-19 testing. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol
Topics: mcconnell, joe biden, new york
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The U.S. Conference of Mayors held a session on infrastructure and public safety during their annual meeting in Washington, DC. Delivering remarks were House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, and New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D). They each individually addressed a variety of topics including infrastructure investment, job creation, climate change, the COVID-19 pandemic, domestic terrorism, and public safety. Sponsor: U.S. Conference of Mayors
Topics: alejandro mayorkas, new york, new york city, miami, washington, biden, suarez, mayfield, adams,...
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Steven Koonin, undersecretary for science at the Department of Energy under President Obama, argued that the science behind climate change is not settled and a misunderstanding of the science is leading to bad policy. This event was part of the 2022 Steamboat Institute Energy Conference held in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Sponsor: Steamboat Institute
Topics: un, obama, atlantic, new york, north atlantic, rhode island, greenland
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Steven Koonin, undersecretary for science at the Department of Energy under President Obama, argued that the science behind climate change is not settled and a misunderstanding of the science is leading to bad policy. This event was part of the 2022 Steamboat Institute Energy Conference held in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Sponsor: Steamboat Institute
Topics: un, jackie, coonan, atlantic, obama, william tyndall, victoria, greenland, colorado, kuhn, new...
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[LIVE] Small Business Administration Inspector General Hannibal Ware, Justice Department COVID-19 Fraud Enforcement Director Kevin Chambers and others testify on pandemic relief fraud prevention before the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis. Sponsor: House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on Select Coronavirus Crisis
Topics: biden, sba, michigan, scalise, clyburn, washington, mr. horowitz, michael horowitz, ppp, oig, dotson
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Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) talked about his book, "Saving Nine," in which he argues against adding seats to the Supreme Court. This event was hosted by the Heritage Foundation in Washington, DC. Sponsor: Heritage Foundation
Topics: biden, woodrow wilson, washington, owen roberts, nickelback, joe biden, franklin d roosevelt, joe...
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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) talks about the legislative agenda and 2022 elections with Punchbowl News. Sponsor: Punchbowl News
Topics: ukraine, russia, nato, rick scott, israel, washington, mcconnell, breyer, new hampshire, nevada,...
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Sean Spicer, White House press secretary during the Trump administration, argued that President Biden is destroying the economic and social fabric of America and making the country less secure. This event was hosted by the Heritage Foundation. Sponsor: Heritage Foundation
Topics: biden, joe biden, washington, virginia, sean spicer, newsmax, maryland, verizon, white house,...
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Susan Eisenhower examined her grandfather Dwight Eisenhower's leadership style and the important decisions he made during his presidency. This was a virtual event hosted by the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco. Sponsor: Commonwealth Club of California
Topics: eisenhower, korea, churchville, california, susan, normandy, howard snyder, europe, soviet union,...
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Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) discussed school choice and education at the America First Policy Institute's (AFPI) summit in Washington, DC. Kellyanne Conway, former senior counselor to President Trump, who currently chairs the AFPI's Center for the American Child, moderated the conversation. AFPI was founded by former senior officials from the Trump administration. Sponsor: America First Policy Institute
Topics: florida, maine, texas, d.c., manchin, cruz, new york, heidi, russia, schumer, byron donalds,...
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Senators Lindsay Graham (R-SC) and Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) and Representatives Steve Scalise (R-LA) and Jason Smith (R-MO) discussed the economy, and energy and trade policy at the America First Policy Institute's (AFPI) summit in Washington, DC. Former U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer also joined the conversation. Larry Kudlow, former Trump White House National Economic Council director, who currently chairs the AFPI's Center for American Prosperity, moderated the conversation. AFPI...
Topics: china, biden, trump, larry, obama, joe biden, reagan, europe, taiwan, mexico, larry kudlow, jason...
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Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) talked about his book, "Saving Nine," in which he argues against adding seats to the Supreme Court. This event was hosted by the Heritage Foundation in Washington, DC. Sponsor: Heritage Foundation
Topics: wilson, washington, joe biden, fdr, owen roberts, harris, biden
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"There is no room in the Republican Party for antisemitism or white supremacy," said Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), "and anyone meeting with people advocating that point of view, in my judgment, are highly unlikely to ever be elected president of the United States." The minority leader's comments -- alluding to the recent dinner former President Trump had at his Mar-a-Lago home in Florida with white nationalist Nick Fuentes -- came as Senate Republican...
Topics: china, irs
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) argued that conservatives used corporate and special interest money to gain control of federal court system. Charter Books in Newport, Rhode Island, hosted this event. Sponsor: Charter Books
Topics: kavanaugh, white house, mitch mcconnell, arizona, fbi, putin, amy coney barrett, harriet miers,...
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Former Marine Lt. Col. Stuart Scheller, who was court-martialed for publicly criticizing the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, argued that America's generals and politicians are leading the country astray. This event was hosted by Gourmeltz in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Sponsor: Gourmeltz
Topics: ukraine, afghanistan, mackenzie, donald trump, biden, taliban, stuart scheller, billy graham,...
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Physician and biologist Siddhartha Mukherjee discussed science's evolving understanding of the human cell. This event was part of the 2022 Miami Book Fair. Sponsor: Miami Book Fair
Topics: emily, brazil, miami, new york, louisa brown, emily whitehead
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) argued that conservatives used corporate and special interest money to gain control of federal court system. Charter Books in Newport, Rhode Island, hosted this event. Sponsor: Charter Books
Topics: brett kavanaugh, mitch mcconnell, arizona, kavanaugh, fbi, white house, washington, putin,...
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Law professor Stephen Vladeck argued that the Supreme Court increasingly uses obscure rulings to change the law with no accountability to the public. BookPeople in Austin, Texas, hosted this event. Sponsor: BookPeople (Austin, TX)
Topics: texas, roberts, alito, barrett, new york, navy, washington, durbin, ken paxton, amarillo, kagan,...
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Former pitcher and author Geoff Gehman discussed the Bethlehem Steel Baseball League's 1918 effort to recruit big-time talent, including 'Shoeless" Joe Jackson, Babe Ruth, and others who took jobs at mills and shipbuilding plants to avoid the draft. The Historic Bethlehem Museum in Pennsylvania hosted this event. Sponsor: Historic Bethlehem Museums
Topics: bethlehem, joe, ruth, yankees, lebanon, steelton, pennsylvania, billy sheridan, joe jackson,...
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State Department officials testified on U.S. national security interests pertaining to Ukraine before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. As the Senate considered the Biden administration's national security supplemental funding request, witnesses answered a variety of questions on U.S. energy independence, investment in Ukraine's reconstruction, and what message is implied to allies and adversaries by not sending funding to Ukraine amid its war with Russia. Sponsor: Senate Foreign...
Topics: ukraine, russia, putin, europe, china, iran, o'brien, pyatt, israel, taiwan, nato, eu, usaid,...
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Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs James O'Brien testified on security in the Black Sea amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine War during a public hearing before a Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee. Topics included grain and oil production in the region, Black Sea shipping ports, E.U. enlargement, and reconstruction amid the Russia-Ukraine War. Sponsor: Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Europe and Regional Security Cooperation
Topics: ukraine, russia, romania, turkey, nato, putin, georgia, ricketts, europe, china, bulgaria, eu,...
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Wilson Center fellow Sung-Yoon Lee talked about Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un, who Lee argues is the most dangerous woman in the world. This event was hosted by the Asia Society in New York City. Sponsor: Asia Society
Topics: north korea, un, south korea, putin, china, korea, trump, vietnam, clinton, russia, u.n., dprk,...
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Amid the Russia-Ukraine War, Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ranking Member Jim Risch (R-ID) discussed proposed legislation that repurposes frozen Russian assets for Ukraine's reconstruction. He said this bill was needed in order to hold Russia accountable for its invasion of Ukraine and could deter China from invading Taiwan. He also claimed it would be legal under international law. At the time of this event, the U.S. and its allies had frozen more than $300 billion in Russian assets in...
Topics: russia, ukraine, putin, europe, china, rebecca, taiwan, un, iran, washington, d.c., rebecca...
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Simon Schama described the history of pandemics and the attempts to stop them. This event was hosted by the Temple Emanu-El Streicker Cultural Center in New York City. Sponsor: Temple Emanu-El Streicker Center
Topics: india, britain, paris, london, bombay, voltaire, simon, odessa, lister, new york, turkey, gotti,...
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Simon Schama described the history of pandemics and the attempts to stop them. This event was hosted by the Temple Emanu-El Streicker Cultural Center in New York City. Sponsor: Temple Emanu-El Streicker Center
Topics: india, voltaire, paris, mcconnell, c-span, bombay, lister, britain, cambridge, new york, proost,...
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Sarah DiGregorio explored the history of nursing and its importance to society. This event was hosted by POWERHOUSE Arena in New York City. Sponsor: Powerhouse Arena
Topics: david, sarah, new york, lillian wald, new york city, minnesota, brooklyn, potter, henry, susan
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How ill was President Franklin Roosevelt? A neurologist examined FDR's medical records, among other documents, for answers in this talk at the 2023 Roosevelt Reading Festival, hosted by the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum in Hyde Park, New York. Sponsor: Roosevelt (Franklin) Presidential Library and Museum
Topics: fdr, franklin, vincent, new york, franklin delano roosevelt, eleanor, vincent astor, astor,...
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How ill was President Franklin Roosevelt? A neurologist examined FDR's medical records, among other documents, for answers in this talk at the 2023 Roosevelt Reading Festival, hosted by the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum in Hyde Park, New York. Sponsor: Roosevelt (Franklin) Presidential Library and Museum
Topics: fdr, franklin, new york, vincent astor, vincent, james, eleanor, alabama, mcconnell, roosevelt,...
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Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) took a critical look at former NIAID director Dr. Anthony Fauci and his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. This event was hosted by Hillsdale College at their Washington, DC, campus. Sponsor: Hillsdale College
Topics: anthony fauci, china, peter, fauci, fbi, washington, kentucky, paul, england, netherlands,...
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Journalist Mark Chiusano discussed former Rep. George Santos' (R-NY) rise in politics to his removal from Congress. Theodore's Books and Long Island University in New York hosted this event. Sponsor: Long Island University,Theodore's Books
Topics: santos, george santos, brazil, lally, mark chiusano, newsday, steve, tom suozzi, new york, queens,...
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Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) delivers remarks on the rise of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, the trajectory of the Republican party, and how progressive lawmakers should respond to campaign rhetoric
Topics: donald trump, obama, mcconnell, reid, trump, merrick garland, mitch mcconnell, obama, boehner,...
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Senators debate a bill dealing with sanctions against North Korea in light of the country's recent missile launch
Topics: north korea, china, korea, u.n., iran, south korea, kim jong-un, united nations, iran, gardner,...
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U.S. Secret Service Director Joseph Clancy testifies before a House Appropriations subcommittee on his agency's fiscal year 2017 budget proposal
Topics: washington, campbell, minnesota, clancy, fda, peru, carter, san antonio, zelda, rogers,...
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The View co-host and former federal prosecutor Sunny Hostin discussed her life and career and shared her personal experiences with identity and injustice. This virtual event was sponsored by the California Commonwealth Club. Sponsor: Commonwealth Club of California
Topics: don, barack obama, manhattan, don lemon, kennedy, daniel cameron, cummings, biden, nancy, bill...
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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) spoke about the nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to replace Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court. He said "it now looks apparent" Judge Gorsuch "will be subject to first successful partisan filibuster in the history of the Senate." Sponsor: U.S. Senate
Topics: gorsuch, clinton, obama, colorado
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In remarks to the National Association of Manufacturers' annual conference, House Speaker Paul Ryan promised to get tax reform through Congress and on the president's desk in 2017. People: Paul D. Ryan; Jay Timmons Sponsor: National Association of Manufacturers
Topics: mister, wisconsin, washington
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Senate Democrats argued against the repeal of the Affordable Care Act. Sponsor: U.S. Senate
Topics: delaware, wisconsin, randy, hawaii, united states senate, maine, john, joel, aca, sheilah, nicole,...
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Dilbert creator Scott Adams offered his thoughts on how to avoid what he calls "loser think." Sponsor: Commonwealth Club of California
Topics: bernie, biden, un, china, scott, elizabeth warren, norman vincent peale, california, donald trump,...
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NPR's Steve Inskeep recounted the lives of Jessie and John Fremont, a 19th century political power couple, who promoted western settlement, women's rights, and abolition. John Fremont was one of California's first U.S. Senators and was the first nominee of the Republican Party in 1856. Sponsor: Commonwealth Club of California
Topics: california, jesse, fremont, san francisco, washington, new york, los angeles, john charles fremont,...
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Secretary of State Mike Pompeo talked about a number of topics, including Iran, Egypt, China, Hong Kong, and Ukraine, in a press briefing at the State Department. The secretary called out China on a number of human rights abuses outlined in leaked documents regarding China's crackdown on Muslim minorities in the Xingjiang region. Secretary Pompeo was also asked whether or not there should be investigations into allegations that Ukraine, not Russia, interfered in the 2016 election. "Anytime...
Topics: hong kong, ukraine, iran, turkey, cuba, venezuela, trump, cia, islamic republic of iran, david...
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Retired General Stanley McChrystal profiled 13 leaders and the lessons learned from each. Sponsor: Hudson Union Society
Topics: robert e. lee, afghanistan, iraq, mcchrystal, islam, martin luther, abu musab, paul davis, margaret...
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Book TV looked at several programs with award-winning historian Doris Kearns Goodwin. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: wilson, white house, woodrow wilson, johnson, washington, boston, roosevelt, dodgers, europe,...
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The Senate Banking Committee held an oversight hearing with the nation's financial regulators. The heads of the Office of the Comptroller of Currency (OCC), Federal Reserve Board of Governors, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and the National Credit Union Administration all testified. Sponsor: Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee
Topics: brown, otting, crapo, fdic, mr. quarles, occ, cra, moran, california, washington, ms. mcwilliams,...
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The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration held a hearing on drug cartels and border security. The first panel featured administration and Homeland Security officials, including U.S. Border Patrol Chief Carla Provost who talked about the work of her agents and the challenges of patrolling and securing the borders and ports of entry. Sponsor: Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration
Topics: mexico, durbin, china, colombia, mr. chester, tco, new york, arizona, washington, gao, mr....
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Democratic Senator Kamala Harris of California recalled her upbringing and how it informed her governing style in a talk promoting her new book, "The Truths We Hold," hosted by George Washington University. Local bookstore owner and former Hillary Clinton adviser Lissa Muscatine introduced Senator Harris, who talked about her upbringing in California's Bay Area, her time studying at Howard University in Washington, DC, and her entry into politics. She also talked about a partial...
Topics: harris, san francisco, california, berkeley, jamaica, washington, india, united states senate,...
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[LIVE] Secretary of State Mike Pompeo participates in a conversation on foreign policy at the Economic Club of Washington, DC. Sponsor: Economic Club of Washington
Topics: cia, afghanistan, iran, russia, china, north korea, kansas, ukraine, putin, trump, hong kong,...
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Senate Republican leaders held a news conference to discuss the week's legislative agenda. Topics included the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), reports Russia offered bounties for the lives of U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan, and the next coronavirus economic relief legislation, which Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) said he expected by the end of July. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol
Topics: russia, afghanistan, inhofe, obama administration
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The Senate Rules and Administration Committee voted along party lines 10-9 to favorably report out of committee a resolution to change procedures for the consideration of presidential nominations. Members considered other committee business as well, however the majority of the debate focused on this resolution. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell also took part in the vote and debate. S. Res 50, as it's formally known, is co-sponsored by the chair, Sen. Roy Blunt (R-MO) and Sen. James...
Topics: lankford, klobuchar, schumer, obama, mcconnell, merrick garland, joe biden, obama, reid, illinois,...
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The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration held a hearing on drug cartels and border security. After a break for votes on the Senate floor, members heard from a second panel featuring former U.S. diplomats and State Department officials, as well as the Tucson, Arizona chief of police. They discussed the last few decades of U.S. efforts to confront these issues, and made recommendations for how current law enforcement agencies and Trump administration officials should...
Topics: mexico, tucson, wayne, venezuela, durbin, russia, china, cornyn, narco state, narco, colombia, ben...
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Andrew Maraniss, author of "Strong Inside", and Ansley Erickson, author of "Making the Unequal Metropolis", speak at the 28th annual Southern Festival of Books in Nashville
Topics: nashville, nashville, martin luther, jackie robinson, washington, charlotte
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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), along with several Democratic lawmakers, gathered on the Senate steps to defend the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on the same day a circuit court was hearing a challenge to the law. A three-judge panel of the Fifth Circuit Court was hearing oral arguments in Texas v. United States and would determine whether to affirm or reverse a district court decision that declared the entire ACA invalid. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol
Topics: elsie, trump, schumer, emily, gop, house, healthcare, jacky rosen, pelosi, new york, donald trump,...
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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) held a news conference to discuss his party's legislative agenda, focusing specifically on police reform and coronavirus response efforts. He reacted to President Trump's executive order on policing saying it would "not deliver comprehensive, meaningful change in accountability in our nation's police departments that Americans are demanding." In addition, Sen. Schumer called on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) to take up the...
Topics: obama, mcconnell
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Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) was one of several lawmakers who spoke at the 41st annual National Conservative Student Conference hosted by the Young America's Foundation in Washington, DC. He focused his remarks on his book, "Sacred Duty: A Soldier's Tour at Arlington National Cemetery" and the history behind the land where more than 400,000 soldiers are buried. Sponsor: Young America's Foundation
Topics: washington, arlington, mary, martha, vernon, robert e lee, robert, blair, abraham lincoln, patty,...
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Historian Susan Ronald recounted the life of publishing magnate Conde Nast, who's magazine empire included Vogue and Vanity Fair. Sponsor: General Society Library
Topics: vogue, leslie, new york, europe, paris, bob collier, conde, england, frank, clarice, condÉ,...
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Former Obama administration National Security Advisor & UN Ambassador Susan Rice discussed her life and career in American diplomacy and foreign policy. Sponsor: Miami Book Fair
Topics: obama, russia, china, columbia, ukraine, syria, miami, susan, obama administration, joe biden,...
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Sonia Shah looked at the science and history of migration in plants, animals, and humans and argued that it is a biological imperative that should be embraced around the world today. Sponsor: Politics and Prose Bookstore
Topics: europe, polynesia, polynesia, north america, india, asia, australia, china, middle east, new york
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Suketu Mehta talked about the global backlash against immigrants and argued that the West would be better off if they accepted more of them. Sponsor: Astoria Bookshop
Topics: india, africa, pennsylvania, europe, britain, ramadan, new york, trump, italy, guinea, steve...
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held a news conference on a legislative proposal to address the cost of prescription drugs. Flanked by chairs of the relevant committees with jurisdiction over the issue, the speaker explained the bill would allow the federal government to negotiate lower prices on 250 of the most expensive prescription drugs. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol
Topics: mitch mcconnell, nancy, australia, pelosi, france, germany, canada
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Former New York Times correspondent and editor Steven Weisman provided a history of Judaism in America. He was joined in conversation by founding editor of On Faith, Sally Quinn. Sponsor: Politics and Prose Bookstore
Topics: judaism, israel, steve, new york, judaism, mexico, europe, south carolina, sally, charleston,...
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[LIVE] Senate party leaders speak with reporters on their legislative agendas following their weekly party lunches. Sponsor: U.S. Senate | Ohio Clock
Topics: china, isaacson
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Former USA Gymnastics President Steve Penny invoked his Fifth Amendment rights during a Senate hearing to which he was subpoenaed to appear regarding the sexual abuse of dozens of Olympic gymnasts who were under the care of former team doctor, now convicted child molester, Larry Nassar. Nassar also abused athletes while employed by Michigan State University where he was a sports medicine physician. The university's former president and the USA Women's Gymnastics program director did testify and...
Topics: larry nasser, michigan, larry nassar, usoc, fbi, blumenthal, nassar, dr. nasser, minnesota, usa,...
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Seattle University professor Sonora Jha offered her thoughts on how to raise a feminist son in the U.S. This virtual event was hosted by Town Hall Seattle. Sponsor: Town Hall Seattle
Topics: seattle, sonora, braman, india, new york, washington, sweden, elliott
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A House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee discusses improving sports safety.
Topics: mr. miller, nfl, washington, chicago, fairfax, illinois, mr. daly, virginia, u.s.a., maryland, mr....
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The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee hears testimony from administrators on school lunch programs and their suppliers on what changes could be made to improve the quality of school lunches.
Topics: detroit, mississippi, usda, michigan, the usda, ms. wiggins, klobuchar, kentucky, stabenow, mr....
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Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) spoke about his vision for the Republican party during an event hosted by the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute. The junior Senator from Arkansas spoke about what he calls a failing education system, rising crime, immigration, and losing manufacturing jobs to China. Senator Cotton criticized the Biden administration for its withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan and its handling of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Sponsor: Ronald Reagan...
Topics: china, reagan, jackson, joe biden, biden, zelensky, calhoun, washington, andrew jackson, wto,...
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Brian McKeon, deputy secretary of State for management and resources, testified on U.S. diplomacy before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Several senators inquired about the timing of U.S. diplomatic staff returning to Ukraine amid the war with Russia. Other topics included diversity, risk to U.S. personnel overseas as well as resources for diplomatic efforts. Sponsor: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Topics: ukraine, china, afghanistan, blinken, biden, murphy, moscow, sullivan, iran, portman, shanghai
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Secretary of State Antony Blinken defended the administration's efforts to agree to a renewed nuclear deal with Iran during a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing. The Secretary of State responded to concerns regarding Iran's nuclear capabilities as well as its designation as a state sponsor of terror. Members of Congress also questioned Blinken about efforts to stop Russian aggression toward Ukraine and prevent China from invading Taiwan. He also spoke about efforts to bring home American...
Topics: ukraine, russia, iran, china, taiwan, biden, putin, nato, europe, afghanistan, israel, poland, sec,...
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Senators Ben Cardin (D-MD) and John Cornyn (R-TX) discussed U.S. support for Ukraine through the recently passed Ukrainian Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act during a virtual event hosted by the Atlantic Council. The Lend-Lease Act, passed with bipartisan support, will make it easier for the United States to provide further military support, including equipment and humanitarian aid to Ukraine in a more timely manner. The Lend-Lease Act was first used in 1941 in support of Great Britain's defense...
Topics: ukraine, putin, cornyn, cardin, russia, nato, biden, europe, atlantic, vladimir putin, ben cardin,...
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American History TV looked back to see what the 9 justices who currently sit on the Supreme Court had to say about abortion and the 1973 Roe v Wade case in their confirmation hearings. Sponsor: C-SPAN | American History TV
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