Television Archive News Search Service (2024)

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Former U.S. Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul discussed his new book "From Cold War to Hot Peace: An American Ambassador in Putin's Russia" Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
Topics: russia, clinton, isis, crimea, obama, glenn, medvedev, trump, michael mcfaul, syria, iran, bob,...
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Bradley Myles of Polaris discusses human trafficking in the U.S. during National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
Topics: florida, polaris, california, fbi, ecuador, pennsylvania, amsterdam, tennessee, bradley myles,...
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Ethics and Public Policy Center's Henry Olsen discussed his book "The Working Class Republican" and this group's role in Campaign 2018. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
Topics: donald trump, ronald reagan, joe, olson, washington, barack obama, virginia, pennsylvania, china,...
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The Cold War provided the backdrop for the events of 1968, whether in Vietnam, during the presidential campaign or in the space race. As the year came to a close, the Apollo 8 mission sent three astronauts into the moon's orbit for the first time, and their live Christmas Eve broadcast reading from Genesis was watched by millions worldwide."You saved 1968," read one telegram to the crew. Guests included historian and documentary filmmaker Elizabeth Cobbs and Mark Kramer, program...
Topics: vietnam, johnson, china, czechoslovakia, apollo, soviet union, mark kramer, washington, elizabeth...
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Pando Media founder Sarah Lacy moderated a discussion on a "Women in the Workplace" report released by Leanin.org & McKinsey & Co. Sponsor: Commonwealth Club of California
Topics: alexis, priority, ellen powell, alexis, california, texas, google
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Former White House chiefs of staff to the past four presidents discussed how they dealt with crises during their administrations, in a virtual event hosted by Georgetown University's Institute of Politics and Public Affairs. Mack McLarty, Andy Card, Denis McDonough and Mick Mulvaney talked with students about dealing with 9/11, the Benghazi attack, Ebola, the 2008 financial crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic. Sponsor: Georgetown University | Institute of Politics and Public Service
Topics: washington, andy, white house, denis, benghazi, clinton, mick, fbi, d.c., obama, china, trump,...
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[LIVE] Washington Governor Jay Inslee (D) delivers the State of the State address at the Washington State Capitol in Olympia. Sponsor: State Capitol
Topics: washington, china, raleigh, switzerland, d.c.
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James Grossman, executive director of the American Historical Association, explained how the history field has changed in the past decade, and why he feels the study of history is important, especially in a polarized political environment. The interview was recorded at the American Historical Association annual meeting in Washington, D.C. Sponsor: American Historical Association
Topics: washington, james grossman, d.c., molly worthen, kenneth roberts
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The Firewall Editor-in-Chief David Hawkings discussed Member pay and Congressional benefits for the 116th Congress. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
Topics: washington, california, vermont, nancy pelosi, south dakota, hawaii
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American History TV and Washington Journal marked the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing with three hours of LIVE interviews and viewer calls from the Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum in Washington, D.C. Joining us were Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins, Air & Space Museum director Ellen Stofan. Plus, John Logsdon, founding director of George Washington University's Space Policy Institute, and Teasel Muir-Harmony, space history curator at the Air & Space Museum....
Topics: nasa, kennedy, armstrong, washington, neil armstrong, saturn, huntsville, michael collins,...
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Pando Media founder Sarah Lacy moderated a discussion on a "Women in the Workplace" report released by Leanin.org & McKinsey & Co. Sponsor: Commonwealth Club of California
Topics: alexis, priority, ellen powell, alexis, california, texas, google
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The Women's March hosted a rally and march in Washington, DC, for abortion and reproductive rights. Activists and health care providers from around the country joined the rally, speaking in support of abortion access, health care equity, and reproductive rights. Sponsor: Women's March on Washington
Topics: texas, texas, piscataway, jackson, alexis mcgill johnson, houston, missouri, kenya, adeline, marsha...
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Former OSHA administrator David Michaels discussed the Biden administration's upcoming Covid vaccination requirement at many private workplaces and former FEC and Institute for Free Speech chairman Brad Smith discussed free speech issues in the news.
Topics: osha, powell, biden, washington, brad smith, texas, virginia, c-span, david michaels, d.c., obama,...
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A discussion on the implications of the military allowing women to serve in combat roles. Current and former military officials talk about troop morale, recruitment and training, and how other countries have integrated women into combat situation
Topics: afghanistan, iraq, paris, elliott, navy, pentagon, elliot, battalion, norway, kate, obama, rangers,...
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National Defense University hosts a discussion with academics and veterans on women in the military
Topics: iran, washington, europe, afghanistan, iran, et cetera, turkey, syria, mandy, united arab emirates,...
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Historian Gretchen Skidmore and journalist Denise Kiernan talked about how women's roles changed during World War II, from joining the war effort as part of the workforce to using their social and political influence to help European Jews and refugees. The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum and the National Women's History Museum co-hosted this event. Sponsor: U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum,National Women's History Museum
Topics: europe, new york, ms. kiernan, vietnam, manhattan, tennessee, gretchen, eleanor roosevelt, navy,...
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Casey Dinges, with the American Society of Civil Engineers, discusses the federal government's role in funding state infrastructure projects and an ASCE analysis suggesting $3 trillion in federal funds is needed over the next ten years
Topics: ohio, washington, maine, casey dinges, obama administration, boston, virginia, donald trump, asce
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Office of Management and Budget Director Shalanda Young testified on President Biden's 2025 budget request before the House Budget Committee. She touted the successes of the administration's fiscal and legislative accomplishments, and laid out the president's budget priorities, which include tax cuts for the middle class, lowering health care costs, child care investment, defense spending, and protections for Social Security and Medicare. Other topics addressed included funding for Ukraine,...
Topics: biden, virginia, omb, trump, california, texas, pentagon, white house, ukraine, epa, ira,...
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Office of Management and Budget Director Shalanda Young testified on President Biden's 2025 budget request before the House Budget Committee. She touted the successes of the administration's fiscal and legislative accomplishments, and laid out the president's budget priorities, which include tax cuts for the middle class, lowering health care costs, child care investment, defense spending, and protections for Social Security and Medicare. Other topics addressed included funding for Ukraine,...
Topics: biden, virginia, omb, trump, california, texas, pentagon, white house, ukraine, epa, ira,...
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Western University professor Laurel Clark Shire talked about her book, "The Threshold of Manifest Destiny: Gender and National Expansion in Florida." She argued that 19th century property rights in Florida benefited married white women while heavily disadvantaging single women and people of color. The University of Missouri hosted this event. Sponsor: University of Missouri, Columbia
Topics: florida, missouri, spain, louisiana, texas, pensacola, randall, laura wirt randall, washington,...
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Brookings Institution senior fellow and former State Department official Amanda Sloat discussed U.S.-British relations and what to expect from President Trump's state visit to the United Kingdom. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
Topics: uk, london, trump, european union, theresa, eu, donald trump, ireland, huawei, boris johnson,...
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On August 18, 1920, Tennessee became the 36th and last state needed to ratify the 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote. Colleen Shogan, Vice Chair of the Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission, joined us to take viewer calls and tweets during a live program looking at the decades-long fight to win the vote, the amendment's ratification and its legacy. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal,C-SPAN | American History TV
Topics: tennessee, woodrow wilson, alice paul, washington, white house, d.c., carrie chapman catt, wilson,...
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Journalist Liza Mundy talked about her book "Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers of World War II." She discussed the once clandestine role of women who were recruited by the U.S. Navy to help decipher intelligence codes. Her remarks were part of a conference hosted by the National World War II Museum in New Orleans. Sponsor: National World War II Museum,Pritzker Military Museum and Library
Topics: navy, washington, u.s. navy, virginia, pacific, goucher, pearl harbor, calais, arlington, pacific...
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[LIVE] Four journalists covering U.S. trade policy participate in a panel discussion on ongoing U.S.-China trade talks hosted by the Washington International Trade Association. Sponsor: Washington International Trade Association
Topics: china, wto, lighthizer, trump, beijing, mnuchin, nafta, canada, eu, washington, mexico, white...
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In the end, it was Democrat Hubert Humphrey vs. Republican Richard Nixon. But the cast of characters dominating 1968 presidential politics included LBJ, Eugene McCarthy, Robert F. Kennedy, Ronald Reagan, George Romney, Nelson Rockefeller and third-party candidate George Wallace. Before it was over, the sitting president was out of the race, another Kennedy was assassinated, violent clashes between Chicago police and protesters dominated television coverage of the Democratic National Convention,...
Topics: vietnam, johnson, nixon, barbara perry, nixon, pat buchanan, bobby kennedy, richard nixon, nixon,...
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Wesley Morgan, author of "The Hardest Place: The American Military Adrift in Afghanistan's Pech Valley" discussed his experience alongside U.S. military in Afghanistan. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
Topics: afghanistan, taliban, biden, cia, kabul, al qaeda, nato, saigon, obama, isis, washington, north...
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Science writer Nathalia Holt gave an illustrated talk about women mathematicians and engineers known as "human computers" who were recruited in the 1940s and 1950s to work at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California. The lab later became part of NASA, and many of the women did crucial work in the space program for decades. Nathalia Holt is the author of "Rise of the Rocket Girls: The Women Who Propelled Us, from Missiles to the Moon to Mars." This talk was part...
Topics: nasa, barbara, jpl, helen, california, ibm, jupiter, washington, eleanor francis, saturn, langley,...
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Historian Winifred Gallagher examined the role that women played in America's westward expansion. This was a virtual event hosted by Smithsonian Associates. Sponsor: Smithsonian Associates
Topics: california, washington, wyoming, portland, oregon, colorado, wctu, nebraska, abigail, new york,...
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Jerome Greene discusses the events leading up to the Wounded Knee Massacre.
Topics: sioux, south dakota, alice, cheyenne, gulch, gordon, gordon, woodside, nebraska, nelson,...
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Viewer calls and FreedomWorks senior economist and former Trump senior economic adviser Stephen Moore discussed the economic outlook and Biden Administration economic policies. Then E&E News reporter Jennifer Yachnin discussed severe drought conditions and water shortages in the U.S. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
Topics: biden, joe biden, washington, ukraine, donald trump, china, russia, philadelphia, florida, new...
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Former Counsel and staff of the Senate Watergate Committee, along with the special prosecutors, lawyers and journalists who played a role in the political scandal, marked the 50th anniversary of the break-in. Sponsor: C-SPAN | American History TV
Topics: nixon, richard nixon, washington, barry, white house, rufus, mike pence, richard, jill, don, marty,...
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Military historian Harry Laver talks about George Washington's 1776 Christmas Day crossing of the Delaware River to surprise and ultimately defeat Hessian troops in the Battle of Trenton. He describes the situation of the American Revolution that led Washington to make this military gamble. Sponsor: Kansas City (MO) Public Library
Topics: washington, trenton, virginia, delaware, new york, pennsylvania, braddock, philadelphia, new york...
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Authors Janet Somerville ("Yours, for Probably Always") and Hillary Roberts ("Lee Miller: A Woman's War") discussed women reporting on the frontlines during World War II. This program was part of the 14th annual International Conference on World War II hosted by the National World War II Museum in New Orleans. Sponsor: National World War II Museum
Topics: martha, vogue, lee miller, miller, paris, london, hitler, gellhorn, new york, germany, europe,...
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This December 1965 CBS News documentary looks back several months to the Watts Riots, tracing the events of August 11-17, 1965
Topics: los angeles, parker, california, brown, moynihan, vietnam, cbs, negro, washington, martin luther
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This December 1965 CBS News documentary looks back several months to the Watts Riots, tracing the events of August 11-17, 1965
Topics: los angeles, parker, california, washington, vietnam, harlem, cbs, watts, new york, martin luther,...
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Jim Nicholson, former U.S. ambassador to the Holy See, discusses U.S.-Vatican relations and Pope Francis' visit to the White House and address to a joint meeting of Congress
Topics: francis, mexico, maryland, nicholson, cuba, europe, philadelphia, california, washington, serra,...
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Panelists talk about the role and status of women in national security and foreign policy
Topics: u.n., afghanistan, valerie, donald trump, patricia, lauren, syria, texas, rob portman, india,...
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The Center for Strategic and International Studies hosted a discussion with an all-woman panel of foreign ambassadors to the United States on their lives and careers, including the challenges they have had to overcome and what advice they have to offer to the next generation of women leaders in global politics. Panelists included the ambassadors from Libya, Kosovo, Finland, Rwanda, Sweden, Saint Kitts and Nevis, and the African Union. Sponsor: Center for Strategic and International Studies
Topics: kosovo, finland, rwanda, sweden, libya, polly anna, africa, europe, tennessee, california,...
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White House press secretaries from the Ford, Reagan, George H.W. Bush, Clinton, and Obama administrations discuss how the position changed over time and the problems they faced while trying to work for the White House and serve the press.
Topics: t&h áhp & hc, afghanistan, ron, dover, vietnam, helen thomas, & háhp & hc, nixon,...
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Fifty years after the 1973 peace agreement ending the Vietnam War, George Washington University hosts a day-long conference to consider the war's meaning and legacy.
Topics: vietnam, johnson, kennedy, mcnamara, kissinger, peter, jfk, harvard, southeast asia, phil, frankie,...
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[LIVE] White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders holds a press briefing. Sponsor: White House
Topics: california, kevin, kellyanne conway, texas, fema, iran, north korea, isis, russia, north carolina,...
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The Democratic National Committee headquarters in the Watergate Office Building was burglarized on June 17, 1972. The subsequent investigations and political scandal led to President Richard Nixon's 1974 resignation. We were joined on C-SPAN's Washington Journal to talk about "Watergate" by Jill Wine-Banks, former assistant Watergate Special Prosecutor, and Geoff Shepard, a member of President Nixon's Watergate defense team. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
Topics: nixon, washington, gordon liddy, geoff shepard, cia, fbi, liddy, white house, gordon, james mccord,...
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Maggie Hartley of the National WWII Museum talked about Martha Gellhorn, a war journalist who started her career during the Spanish Civil War and went on to cover World War II. This virtual event was hosted by the National WWII Museum in New Orleans. Sponsor: National World War II Museum
Topics: martha, hemingway, england, europe, china, martha gellhorn, cuba, london, maggie, ernest hemingway,...
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American History TV and C-SPAN's Washington Journal looked back at the 1969 Woodstock Music & Art Fair, a three-day rock concert that attracted nearly half a million people to a dairy farm in upstate New York. Historian David Farber joined us to talk about the social movements of the 60s leading up to the event, how the unexpected cultural phenomenon unfolded, and the music festival's legacy. Mr. Farber is the author of "The Age of Great Dreams: America in the 1960s." Sponsor:...
Topics: woodstock, new york, new york city, kansas, david farber, bethel, california, michigan, newport,...
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CQ Roll Call staff writer Tom Curry talked about freshmen members of the 115th Congress, including their paths to careers in politics and which members could face tough re-election in 2018. He was interviewed at the Cannon House Office Building. He also responded to viewer phone calls. People: Greta Wodele Brawner; Tom Curry Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
Topics: washington, new york, mitch mcconnell, donald trump, new hampshire, russia
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U.S. Army Air Corps veterans recounted their experiences as fighter pilots in the European theater during World War II. Speakers included one "ace" fighter pilot as well as two members of the Tuskegee Airmen, a groundbreaking African American unit. This discussion was part of the 2019 American Veterans Center Conference in Washington, D.C. Sponsor: American Veterans Center
Topics: harvey, germany, korea, france, berlin, d.c., washington, philadelphia, michigan, denver, fort...
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The Washington Post hosted a series of conversations with public officials and industry leaders on energy and environmental policy. Among the speakers were Acting Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler, who President Trump plans to nominate as the permanent agency head. Mr. Wheeler talked about proposed EPA rules and criticized the latest National Climate Assessment released by the federal government. In addition, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra (D)...
Topics: california, washington, china, paris, epa, nancy pelosi, obama administration, wheeler, illinois,...
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Associated Press White House Reporter Darlene Superville and Washington Post Congressional Reporter Mike DeBonis discussed the week ahead on Capitol Hill and at the White House. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
Topics: washington, california, darlene, mar-a-lago, kim jong-un, colombia, mueller, michael cohen, trump,...
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National Alliance on Mental Illness' Angela Kimball discussed the state of mental health amid some insurance carriers making it difficult to receive care. May is Mental Health Month. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
Topics: michelle, angela kimble, shirley, c-span, south carolina, pennsylvania, nami, california
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Historian Rudolph Daniels talked about his book, " The Great Railroad War: United States Railway Operations During World War I." He argued that the ability to move troops, equipment and ammunition at an accelerated rate helped Allied forces win World War I. The National World War I Museum and Memorial in Kansas City, Missouri hosted this event. Sponsor: National World War I Museum and Memorial
Topics: france, russia, germany, daniels, siberia, europe, wilson, rudy daniels, kansas city, england,...
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Christina Wolbrecht, political scientist and author of "A Century of Votes for Women: American Elections Since Suffrage" discussed how politicians and the media have attempted to understand and define women as voters since the passage of the 19th Amendment. She also analyzed the accuracy of assumptions about women voters in the 2016 election - the first to feature a female presidential candidate from a major party. The Boston Athenaeum hosted the event. Sponsor: Boston Athenaeum
Topics: etc., wolbrecht, massachusetts, connecticut, virginia, kentucky, boston, donald trump, shirley,...
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Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser (D), Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority General Manager Paul Wiedefeld, and security officials spoke to reporters about logistics ahead of the presidential inauguration. The officials said they were ready for large crowds and protests on Inauguration Day. Mayor Bowser said they had prepared for all potential threats that could arise. Sponsor: Office of Mayor of District of Columbia
Topics: washington, d.c., washington d.c., arlington, dc, columbia, ma, donald trump, downtown washington
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Science writer Nathalia Holt gave an illustrated talk about women mathematicians and engineers known as "human computers" who were recruited in the 1940s and 1950s to work at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California. The lab later became part of NASA, and many of the women did crucial work in the space program for decades. Nathalia Holt is the author of "Rise of the Rocket Girls: The Women Who Propelled Us, from Missiles to the Moon to Mars." This talk was part...
Topics: nasa, jpl, barbara, helen, california, venus, caltech, washington, macy roberts, eisenhower,...
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American History TV and C-SPAN's Washington Journal looked back at the 1969 Woodstock Music & Art Fair, a three-day rock concert that attracted nearly half a million people to a dairy farm in upstate New York. Historian David Farber joined us to talk about the social movements of the 60s leading up to the event, how the unexpected cultural phenomenon unfolded, and the music festival's legacy. Mr. Farber is the author of "The Age of Great Dreams: America in the 1960s." Sponsor:...
Topics: woodstock, new york, new york city, david farber, bethel, monticello, kansas, vietnam, florida,...
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Representatives Walter Jones (R-NC) and John Garamendi (D-CA) examined H.R. 1666, a bill they co-sponsored which calls for complete withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan. People: John Garamendi; Walter B. Jones Jr.; Pedro Echevarria Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
Topics: afghanistan, iraq, john, pedro, syria, vietnam, mccain, isis, graham, osama bin, butler, greg,...
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Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon (R) delivered his 2023 State of the State address at the Capitol in Cheyenne. The governor spoke about natural resources, the budget, the economy, and children. He also addressed missing person cases in indigenous communities and managing water resources in the drought-prone state. Mr. Gordon has served as governor since 2019 and previously served as Wyoming's treasurer (2012-19). Sponsor: State Capitol
Topics: wyoming, washington, d.c., tyler, jason, biden, hewlett, bobby, molly hughes, tiffany, zach, jenny
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White House press secretaries from the Ford, Reagan, George H.W. Bush, Clinton, and Obama administrations discuss how the position changed over time and the problems they faced while trying to work for the White House and serve the press.
Topics: purdue, amelia, afghanistan, amelia ehrhardt, pentagon, gorbachev, clinton, helen thomas, bush,...
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New York Times columnist Carlos Lozada discusses the value of reading political books; he delivers the 2023 Red Smith Lecture in Journalism at the University of Notre Dame.
Topics: washington, obama, new york, donald trump, mike pence, reggie, hillary clinton, kamala harris,...
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The White House Historical Association commemorated War of 1812 hero Stephen Decatur on the anniversary of his January 5, 1779, birth, featuring a conversation with a NASA astronaut and retired Navy admiral that recalled Decatur's leadership and military exploits. Sponsor: White House Historical Association
Topics: navy, naval academy, carter, kayla, nasa, kayla barron, stephen decatur, white house, white house...
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The Federalist Society hosted a legal panel to discuss recently revealed documents used by prosecutors investigating Watergate and suspected wrongdoing by President Nixon and his administration. Speakers included: U.S. Circuit Judge Laurence Silberman and U.S. District Judge Paul Diamond. Geoff Shepard -- the youngest lawyer on President Nixon's staff -- provided historical context and the results of his own archival research. Sponsor: Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies
Topics: sirica, nixon, jaworski, jeff, silberman, haldeman, erlichman, salzberg, d.c., bittman, leon...
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Nick Mullins talked about his experience as a former coal miner who turned to writing and activism on behalf of miners and Appalachian communities. Topics included his family's history in coal mining, his blog, "The Thoughtful Coal Miner"; and conflicts between coal mining industry interests and employee and environmental concerns. The May 9, 2017 "Washington Journal" focused on coal mining, regulation and the health and environmental impact of the coal industry. Guests...
Topics: nick mullens, washington, appalachia, ohio, andrew jackson, d.c., jackson, virginia, adam
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World War II triple ace fighter pilot Clarence "Bud" Anderson served two combat tours in Europe and flew 116 missions in his P-51 Mustang. In this program, he talked about how he became a military pilot and recounted his combat experiences in kill-or-be-killed situations. The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum hosted this event. Sponsor: National Air and Space Museum
Topics: germany, anderson, california, lindbergh, nevada, sacramento, bud anderson, oakland, vietnam, c-span
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Key events and legislation are discussed.
Topics: pelosi, nancy pelosi, washington, obama, islam, mike lillis, california, tim ryan, donald trump,...
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Christina Wolbrecht, political scientist and author of "A Century of Votes for Women: American Elections Since Suffrage" discussed how politicians and the media have attempted to understand and define women as voters since the passage of the 19th Amendment. She also analyzed the accuracy of assumptions about women voters in the 2016 election - the first to feature a female presidential candidate from a major party. The Boston Athenaeum hosted the event. Sponsor: Boston Athenaeum
Topics: kentucky, massachusetts, virginia, connecticut, missouri, etc., donald trump, mitt romney,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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[LIVE] White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany holds a briefing to answer reporters' questions about the administration's response to the coronavirus pandemic, among other topics. Sponsor: White House
Topics: fauci, trump, south korea, florida, desantis, white house, russia, kayleigh, elizabeth warren,...
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Historian Susan Ware talked about some of the nineteen lesser-known suffrage leaders profiled in her book, "Why They Marched: Untold Stories of the Women Who Fought for the Right to Vote." This National Archives event is a companion to their centennial exhibit, "Rightfully Hers: American Women and the Vote." Sponsor: National Archives and Records Administration
Topics: normandy, france, europe, budapest, washington, wyoming, omaha, d.c.
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Pando Media founder Sarah Lacy moderated a discussion on a "Women in the Workplace" report released by Leanin.org & McKinsey & Co. Sponsor: Commonwealth Club of California
Topics: william barr, mr. barr, priority, mckenzie, alexis, alexis, california, ellen powell, google, sarah...
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The Wilson Center and Migration Policy Institute hosted a discussion on Mexican immigrants and migration flows to the United States. Mexico's ambassador to the United States, Gerónimo Gutiérrez Fernández, kicked off the event, followed by three panels on the topic. The participants also touched on migration by Central Americans to the United States. Sponsor: Wilson (Woodrow) International Center for Scholars
Topics: mexico, new york, texas, mexico city, wilson, india, memphis, chicago, san antonio, berman, maggie,...
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Brendan Boyle (D-PA), a member of the Foreign Affairs and Budget committees, discussed the shakeup among President Trump's national security team and this Friday's government funding deadline. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
Topics: pennsylvania, russia, philadelphia, washington, trump, conor lamb, nancy pelosi, boyle, germany,...
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Key events and legislation are discussed.
Topics: washington, pelosi, isis, nancy pelosi, islam, carter, obama, mike lillis, california, tim ryan,...
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The Firewall Editor-in-Chief David Hawkings discussed Member pay and Congressional benefits for the 116th Congress. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
Topics: washington, nancy pelosi, california, hawaii, vermont, south dakota
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The Washington Post hosted a discussion on the rise of nationalism and authoritarianism and the potential threat they posed to freedom and democracy. Speakers included former U.S. Commander in Afghanistan Gen. John Allen (Ret.), journalists, and former state and military officials. They discussed President Trump's rhetoric on foreign policy, China and Russia's influence in technology and social media, and the recent U.S.-North Korea summit held in Hanoi, Vietnam. Sponsor: [Washington Post]
Topics: washington, china, afghanistan, allen, taliban, harvard, donald trump, c-span, exxon, jamal...
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Wall Street Journal Seoul bureau chief Jonathan Cheng discussed the latest developments in the U.S.-North Korea summit. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
Topics: trump, north korea, washington, seoul, jonathan cheng, d.c., house, hanoi
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U.S. Geological Survey Deputy Director William Werkheiser testifies on Capitol Hill about his agency's quality assurance practices, following revelations that a federal laboratory employees intentionally falsified test results
Topics: texas, california, indiana, cms, leslie, oregon, tommy thompson, grogan, obama administration, pam,...
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The National Museum of African American History and Culture recently released a book called " We Return Fighting: World War I and the Shaping of Modern Black Identity." In conjunction, the museum also has a temporary exhibit focusing on African Americans during the war. Museum curator and book contributor Krewasky Salter joined Howard University professor Greg Carr to talk about the collection of essays that inspired the book and exhibit. The two also discussed how the African...
Topics: salter, carr, kinshasa, france, houston, philip randolph, washington, howard, south carolina,...
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