Television Archive News Search Service (2024)

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Author Michael Schoeppner discussed the some 20,000 free Black maritime workers who were imprisoned by officials in Southern port cities between 1822 and 1857. The subtitle of his book is "Black Atlantic Sailors, Citizenship, and Diplomacy in Antebellum America." The Museum of Old Newbury in Newburyport, Massachusetts, hosted this event. Sponsor: Museum of Old Newbury
Topics: charleston, denmark, newburyport, britain, cuba, south carolina, new orleans, caribbean, scott,...
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Nathaniel Fick, ambassador-at-large for cyberspace and digital policy, and Matthew Graviss, chief data and artificial intelligence officer for the State Department, testified on strategic competition and the use of AI before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Tougher safeguards to prevent intellectual property theft, standards for AI usage, and collaborating with allies on new technologies were among the topics addressed. Sponsor: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Topics: mr. fick, nato, australia, shaheen, china, cardin, risch, uk, europe, fick, mr. graviss, ricketts,...
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UC Santa Barbara professor Nelson Lichtenstein argued that the Clinton administration's agenda did more to advance corporate America than working class Americans. Columbia University in New York City hosted this event. Sponsor: Columbia University
Topics: clinton, rubin, biden, clinton administration, nelson, gore, white house, obama, nafta, clintons,...
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UC Santa Barbara professor Nelson Lichtenstein argued that the Clinton administration's agenda did more to advance corporate America than working class Americans. Columbia University in New York City hosted this event. Sponsor: Columbia University
Topics: clinton, clinton administration, biden, rubin, white house, nelson, nafta, obama, arkansas,...
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Chapman University professor Luke Nichter discussed his book on the 1968 presidential race between vice president Hubert Humphrey, former vice president Richard Nixon, and former Alabama governor George Wallace. This event took place at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum in Yorba Linda, California. Sponsor: Nixon Presidential Library and Museum
Topics: johnson, nixon, humphrey, vietnam, richard nixon, lyndon johnson, wallace, paris, graham, kennedy,...
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Historians discussed the experiment of Democracy from the founding of the United States to the present. The 2023 George Washington Symposium was hosted by George Washington's Mount Vernon in Virginia. Sponsor: George Washington's Mount Vernon
Topics: washington, joanne freeman, doug brinkley, texas, brian, kennedy, theodore roosevelt, fdr, joe...
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Author Rick Atkinson and Generals Joseph Dunford, John Kelly, and Jim Mattis discussed the role of the military in a democracy. The 2023 George Washington Symposium was hosted by George Washington's Mount Vernon in Virginia. Sponsor: George Washington's Mount Vernon
Topics: washington, continental, eisenhower, mattis, rick, gates, windsor, george, marine, white house,...
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Political strategist Margaret Hoover discussed the importance of free and fair elections in a democracy. The 2023 George Washington Symposium was hosted by George Washington's Mount Vernon in Virginia. Sponsor: George Washington's Mount Vernon
Topics: arizona, pennsylvania, florida, wisconsin, trevor potter, virginia, colorado, idaho, margaret,...
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Seattle-based talk radio host Jason Rantz takes a critical look at Democrat-run cities across America.
Topics: seattle, san francisco, washington, jason, philadelphia, jason rantz, california, vancouver, los...
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Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) and Republican presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy participate in a policy debate hosted by the New Hampshire Institute of Politics in Manchester, N.H.
Topics: khanna, ramaswamy, china, israel, vivek, new hampshire, washington, afghanistan, ukraine, putin,...
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Senator Raphael Warnock (D-GA) was the closing keynote speaker at the Center for American Progress' annual IDEAS conference in Washington, DC. Among the topics he discussed were "partisan and racial gerrymandering," and voting rights. He said, "all of us ought to be concerned about the ways in which there are those who are trying to turn our democracy on its head, so that rather than the people picking their representatives, the representatives get to pick their people."...
Topics: washington, georgia, john lewis, biden, alabama, warnock, house, people 's house, edmund pettus
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French, Singaporean, and Australian ambassadors to the United States discussed U.S.-China relations and its impact on the world during a conversation hosted by the Council on Foreign Relations in Washington, DC. Several topics were addressed, including Taiwan, China's economy, the stabilization of tensions between the U.S. and China, supply chain challenges, and trade policy. Sponsor: Council on Foreign Relations
Topics: china, taiwan, washington, singapore, jinping, france, beijing, australia, biden, rudd, kevin,...
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General Services Administration (GSA) Administrator Robin Carnahan testified on oversight of the agency and government spending on federal properties before the House Oversight and Accountability Committee. Questions about the new FBI headquarters, telework impacting usage of government office space, and the GSA Urban Development/Good Neighbor Program were discussed. Sponsor: House Oversight and Accountability Committee
Topics: gsa, fbi, biden, washington, carnaha, gao, tsa, ray
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Republican Gerald Ford and Democrat Jimmy Carter -- political rivals in the 1976 presidential campaign -- became lifelong friends who found common cause in the decades after they left the White House. What gave that friendship staying power - even as the country became more partisan? The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation & the Carter Center hosted this event. Sponsor: Carter (Jimmy) Center,Ford (Gerald R.) Presidential Foundation
Topics: carter, georgia, ford, paige, michigan, jeff, washington, europe, arizona, bernie sanders, nixon,...
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Washington Post columnist Philip Bump examined how baby boomers have impacted the U.S economy and political system and how future generations will fare. He was interviewed by Millennial Action Project president Layla Zaidane. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: florida, donald trump, washington, yada, europe, barack obama, mexico, python, breitbart
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Authors Simon Schama ("Foreign Bodies") and Simon Sebag Montefiore ("The World - A Family History of Humanity") discussed great dynasties in human history as well as the impact of plagues and the development of vaccines. Sponsor: Miami Book Fair
Topics: simon, ukraine, florida, russia, china, kosovo, ptolemies, india, vladimir putin, pfizer, london,...
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The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee holds a hearing on the impact of climate change on severe weather events, such as heat waves, floods and hurricanes.
Topics: wehner, jurado, whitehouse, carper, fema, florida, california, kelly, oregon, epa, virginia,...
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Senator Raphael Warnock (D-GA) was the closing keynote speaker at the Center for American Progress' annual IDEAS conference in Washington, DC. Among the topics he discussed were "partisan and racial gerrymandering," and voting rights. He said, "all of us ought to be concerned about the ways in which there are those who are trying to turn our democracy on its head, so that rather than the people picking their representatives, the representatives get to pick their people."...
Topics: georgia, john lewis, warnock, biden, gaza, washington, house, people 's house, alabama, barber,...
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Officials from the Veterans Affairs (VA) Department's Office of Accountability and Whistleblower Protection and the U.S. Office of Special Counsel testified before a House Veterans' Affairs subcommittee on accountability at the VA and whistleblower protections. Several topics were discussed, including the need for independence for investigative offices, strengthening whistleblower protections, available resources, and the role of Congress and the federal government. Also testifying were...
Topics: mr. pearson, ms. feinstein, gao, osc, mr. leavitt, va 's, montana, trump
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John Sopko, special inspector general for Afghanistan reconstruction (SIGAR), said Afghans who worked with the U.S. during the war and remain in the country are being sought out and murdered by the Taliban. In addition, he told lawmakers U.S. weapons and military equipment left behind during the August 2021 withdrawal are being repurposed and used by the Taliban. Mr. Sopko testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee. The committee is examining the state of and conditions in Afghanistan...
Topics: afghanistan, taliban, caliban, biden, un, ngos
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[LIVE] State Department and U.S. Agency for International Development officials testify before a House Foreign Affairs subcommittee for a second hearing on the Biden administration's policy toward Afghanistan following the August 2021 military withdrawal. Sponsor: House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Middle East, North Africa and Central Asia
Topics: afghanistan, taliban, china, u.n., pakistan, iran, isis, biden, kathy manning, russia, al qaeda,...
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ABC News chief Washington correspondent Jonathan Karl discussed whether former president Donald Trump and the GOP can win again. George Washington University in Washington, DC, hosted this event. Sponsor: George Washington University | School of Media and Public Affairs
Topics: white house, donald trump, mccarthy, trump, mcentee, biden, kevin mccarthy, kim kardashian,...
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The White House Historical Association hosted its annual conference in Washington, D.C., with representatives from presidential sites across the nation. This discussion focused on telling a more inclusive American story. Sponsor: White House Historical Association
Topics: jefferson, monticello, carter, florida, sarah, monroe, philippines, hawaii, navy, jimmy carter,...
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Nobel Prize-winning economist Milton Friedman advocated for free market principles in the 1980 public TV series "Free to Choose." Episode six was titled "What's Wrong With Our Schools?" Sponsor: Free to Choose Network
Topics: dartmouth, ucla, california, milton friedman, boston, milton, vermont, new york, harlem, ed...
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University of Dayton professors John Heitmann and Todd Uhlman taught a class about 1970s American car culture and films of the era. Using examples like "Easy Rider," "American Graffiti" and "Badlands," they argued these films reflected many Americans' disillusionment and glorified the open road as a way to take back control in the face of societal changes. They also talked about the impact of oil shortages, the rise of coast-to-coast races called "Cannonball...
Topics: george lucas, john, vietnam, roger corman, dayton, san francisco, california, brock yates, germany,...
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[LIVE] Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin testifies before the House Armed Services Committee on his failure to immediately notify top officials about a recent hospitalization. Sponsor: House Armed Services Committee
Topics: ukraine, white house, israel, china, putin, biden, russia, pentagon, afghanistan, iraq, walter...
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The Washington Post's David Finkel looked at what's dividing Americans through the lens of the life & experiences of Iraq War veteran Brent Cummings. Books and Books Bookstore in Coral Gables, Florida, hosted this program. Sponsor: Books and Books
Topics: michael, brant, david, miami, iraq, washington, bobby, david finkel, florida, donald trump, dave,...
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President Ronald Reagan's 1982 address to the British Parliament was the topic of a class taught by University of Kansas political communication professor Robert Rowland. The University of Kansas is in Lawrence. Sponsor: University of Kansas
Topics: reagan, soviet union, europe, ukraine, russia, washington, taiwan, new york, germany, carter,...
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National Association of Manufacturers President and CEO Jay Timmons delivered remarks at the International Trade Conference in Washington, DC. Topics included intellectual property rights, tariffs, global collaboration, and the impact political rhetoric can have on global trade relations. Sponsor: Washington International Trade Association
Topics: doug, wto, reagan, china, biden, south carolina, europe, white house, trump, ohio, doug palmer,...
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USA Today's Susan Page spoke about the life and career of Barbara Walters. She was interviewed by former ABC News White House Correspondent Ann Compton. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: barbara walters, barbara, white house, roone arledge, diane sawyer, washington, diane, nancy...
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IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel testified at an oversight hearing before the House Ways and Means Committee. Topics included child tax credit implementation, child support enforcement, disparities in the tax system, and the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in auditing tax returns. In addition, credentialling tax preparers, corporate fraud, and earned income tax credits fraud were discussed. Sponsor: House Ways and Means Committee
Topics: irs, the irs, biden, ira, werfel, mr. werfel, new york, california, smith, littlejohn, illinois,...
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[LIVE] Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Gen. Charles "CQ" Brown testify on President Biden's 2025 budget request before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee. Sponsor: Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense
Topics: israel, brown, iran, china, russia, austin, ukraine, hamas, navy, north korea, collins, maine,...
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The House Oversight Committee held a hearing amid the Republican-led impeachment inquiry into President Biden, with testimony from Hunter Biden's former associates, Tony Bobulinski and Jason Galanis, as well as testimony from Lev Parnas, former associate of Rudy Giuliani. Mr. Bobulinski and Mr. Galanis spoke about Joe Biden's alleged connections to Chinese and Russian business dealings and influence peddling, with Mr. Bobulinski saying that Mr. Biden was an "active, aware enabler who met...
Topics: joe biden, hunter biden, biden, ukraine, hunter, donald trump, china, jim biden, bidens, devon...
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New York Times correspondent David Sanger spoke about China's rise, Russia's invasion of Ukraine & America's role in the world in the 21st century. He was interviewed by Harvard University Belfer Center senior fellow Paula Dobriansky. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: russia, china, ukraine, putin, biden, nato, taiwan, europe, afghanistan, crimea, bush, pentagon,...
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Author Joseph Campbell discussed polling failures and surprises in presidential elections from 1936 to 2020. This event took place at Politics and Prose in Washington, D.C. Sponsor: Politics and Prose Bookstore
Topics: biden, michigan, joe, donald trump, hillary clinton, new york, pennsylvania, reagan, joe biden,...
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The House Oversight Committee held a hearing amid the Republican-led impeachment inquiry into President Biden, with testimony from Hunter Biden's former associates, Tony Bobulinski and Jason Galanis, as well as testimony from Lev Parnas, former associate of Rudy Giuliani. Mr. Bobulinski and Mr. Galanis spoke about Joe Biden's alleged connections to Chinese and Russian business dealings and influence peddling, with Mr. Bobulinski saying that Mr. Biden was an "active, aware enabler who met...
Topics: joe biden, biden, hunter biden, ukraine, hunter, china, jim biden, donald trump, devon archer, fbi,...
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Former U.S. Central Command Commander, retired Gen. Kenneth McKenzie, who oversaw the 2021 U.S. Afghanistan withdrawal told lawmakers: "I alone bear full military responsibility for what happened at Abbey Gate." The retired general was referring to a suicide bomb attack that killed thirteen U.S. servicemembers as they helped with evacuations at Hamid Karzai International Airport in August of 2021. Retired Gen. Mark Milley, the former Joint Chiefs of Staff chair, also testified before...
Topics: afghanistan, taliban, milley, biden, mckenzie, kabul, bagram, goldstar, abbey, nato, donald trump,...
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FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell discussed emergency preparedness and resilience amid natural disasters in a conversation hosted by the Atlantic Council. She discussed the evolution of the role of emergency manager and highlighted a variety of topics including preventing cyber threats against critical infrastructure, mitigating risks, insurance programs, and building resilient communities after natural disasters and severe weather events. Sponsor: Atlantic Council of the U.S.
Topics: fema, deanne, andrew, atlantic, deanne criswell, biden, the atlantic, deloitte, fbi, saipan,...
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The commanders of U.S. Northern Command and U.S. Southern Command testified on security challenges affecting the Western Hemisphere; the Senate Armed Services Committee held the hearing. Sponsor: Senate Armed Services Committee
Topics: china, richardson, russia, guillot, haiti, latin america, southcom, panama, biden, dod, prc,...
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Jonna Mendez, former Chief of Disguise at the CIA, talked about her life and career overseas during the Cold War. This event was hosted by the Enoch Pratt Free Library in Baltimore. Sponsor: Enoch Pratt Free Library
Topics: cia, germany, moscow, washington, europe, wichita, jonna mendez, kansas, kgb, white house, jesse,...
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The House Administration Committee holds a hearing on the impact of crime in Washington, D.C., on congressional operations and visitors.
Topics: washington, d.c., colombia, fbi, biden, charles allen, maryland, mr. pemberton, new york, virginia,...
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Former Baltimore prosecutor Debbie Hines argued that the U.S. prosecutorial system must be transformed to bring about a more fair and just process. Seminary Co-op Bookstore in Chicago hosted this event. Sponsor: Seminary Co-op Bookstore
Topics: baltimore, illinois, virginia, ethan, maryland, miami, florida, joe ligon, ethan couch, texas
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Former aide to President Obama, Alejandra Campoverdi spoke about the trade-offs she faced as a first-generation Latina striving for the 'American Dream.' Books and Books in Coral Gables, Florida, hosted this event. Sponsor: Books and Books
Topics: alejandro, harvard, white house, california, alejandra campoverdi, gina graham
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"The CDC is a critical national security asset," said Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Dr. Mandy Cohen during her testimony on the federal response to the COVID-19 pandemic and oversight of the agency before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. She stressed the importance of vaccinations during the fall and winter respiratory virus season, and said, "COVID is still the primary cause of new respiratory...
Topics: cdc, cohen, china, north carolina, the cdc, florida, fda, california, nih, south carolina,...
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Former Homeland Security Department officials from the Trump administration, including former acting Secretary Chad Wolf (2019-21), testified on migration at the southern border before the House Foreign Affairs Committee. Topics included exploitation and trafficking of migrants, asylum and pathways to legal migration, combatting fentanyl at ports of entry, and the transporting of migrants to sanctuary cities. Sponsor: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Topics: mexico, biden, china, latin america, mr. wolf, trump, haiti, texas, pakistan, wolf, mr. isacson,...
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[LIVE] Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen testifies on the Financial Stability Oversight Council's annual report before the House Financial Services Committee. Sponsor: House Financial Services Committee
Topics: yellen, china, biden, iran, treasury, new york, fdic, silicon valley, fsoc, taiwan, frank, crypto,...
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NCAA All-American swimmer Riley Gaines and others testified for nearly two hours on the Biden administration's proposed rule changes to Title IX to redefine the definition of sexual discrimination to include gender identity before a House Oversight subcommittee. Ms. Gaines is opposed to the change and against transgender athletes participating in women's sports. Others testifying included another former college athlete, a policy expert with the Heritage Foundation and a vice president of the...
Topics: biden, ncaa, avery, ms. gaines, ms. perry, texas, california, kentucky, ms. russell, caitlyn...
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"It's perverse to see so many questions about elections at a time when they have never been more safe and more secure," said Pennsylvania Secretary of State Al Schmidt (R) during his testimony before the Senate Rules and Administration Committee on threats to election administration and election workers. Secretary Schmidt was among several other state and local election officials who discussed their previous experience with harassment and the measures taken to secure the election...
Topics: nebraska, pennsylvania, georgia, tennessee, schmidt, arizona, fontes, california, ms. howard,...
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Nathaniel Fick, ambassador-at-large for cyberspace and digital policy, and Matthew Graviss, chief data and artificial intelligence officer for the State Department, testified on strategic competition and the use of AI before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Tougher safeguards to prevent intellectual property theft, standards for AI usage, and collaborating with allies on new technologies were among the topics addressed. Sponsor: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Topics: mr. fick, nato, van hollen, china, cardin, shaheen, australia, risch, europe, mr. graviss,...
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The White House Historical Association and the Library of Congress hosted a discussion on how comics and cartoons have portrayed presidents. This was part of a day-long symposium on the White House in popular culture. Sponsor: White House Historical Association
Topics: white house, washington, obama, barack obama, reagan, white house historical association, trump,...
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Reagan OMB director David Stockman argued that the economic policies of the Trump administration were a failure. He was interviewed by New York Times Federal Reserve & economy reporter Jeanna Smialek. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: trump, donald trump, washington, obama, new york, china, etc., fauci, mexico, white house,...
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The World War II correspondence between Richard and Patricia Nixon - he serving with the U.S. Navy in the South Pacific and she part of the war effort in San Francisco - recently was made public. Author Heath Hardage Lee talked about their letters and wartime experiences in this virtual program hosted by the White House Historical Association. Sponsor: White House Historical Association
Topics: south pacific, nixon, san francisco, pat nixon, whittier, nixons, mrs. nixon, heath, california,...
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Former CNN White House correspondent Frank Sesno led a conversation about televised coverage of the White House. He was joined by Clinton White House press secretary Mike McCurry, NBC News senior White House correspondent Kelly O'Donnell, and Martha Kumar, White House Transition Project director. Sponsor: White House Historical Association
Topics: white house, mike, reagan, mike mccurry, obama, frank sesno, martha, biden, martha kumar,...
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Former CNN White House correspondent Frank Sesno led a conversation about televised coverage of the White House. He was joined by Clinton White House press secretary Mike McCurry, NBC News senior White House correspondent Kelly O'Donnell, and Martha Kumar, White House Transition Project director. Sponsor: White House Historical Association
Topics: white house, mike, reagan, mike mccurry, obama, frank sesno, martha, biden, martha kumar,...
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Former Levi's chief marketing officer Jennifer Sey discussed her book "Levi's Unbuttoned," an account of her time at the popular American clothing company and the events that led to her forced resignation in 2022. This interview was conducted at FreedomFest, an annual libertarian conference held in 2023 in Memphis. Sponsor: FreedomFest
Topics: san francisco, jennifer, brown, cmo, levi, denver, biden, chris, levi 's unbuttoned
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Author Paul Carter delved into Richard Nixon's California roots for a deeper understanding of his journey from a Whittier law practice to the White House. The Richard Nixon Foundation in Yorba Linda, California, hosted this event. Sponsor: Nixon (Richard) Foundation
Topics: richard nixon, whittier, nixon, navy, california, richard, kenny, paul carter, eisenhower, new...
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Former Homeland Security Department officials from the Trump administration, including former acting Secretary Chad Wolf (2019-21), testified on migration at the southern border before the House Foreign Affairs Committee. Topics included exploitation and trafficking of migrants, asylum and pathways to legal migration, combatting fentanyl at ports of entry, and the transporting of migrants to sanctuary cities. Sponsor: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Topics: mexico, biden, china, latin america, wolf, mr. wolf, mr. hamilton, pakistan, russia, texas, trump,...
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"The CDC is a critical national security asset," said Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Dr. Mandy Cohen during her testimony on the federal response to the COVID-19 pandemic and oversight of the agency before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. She stressed the importance of vaccinations during the fall and winter respiratory virus season, and said, "COVID is still the primary cause of new respiratory...
Topics: cdc, cohen, china, north carolina, the cdc, florida, fda, california, nih, south carolina,...
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Former Homeland Security Department officials from the Trump administration, including former acting Secretary Chad Wolf (2019-21), testified on migration at the southern border before the House Foreign Affairs Committee. Topics included exploitation and trafficking of migrants, asylum and pathways to legal migration, combatting fentanyl at ports of entry, and the transporting of migrants to sanctuary cities. Sponsor: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Topics: mexico, biden, china, latin america, mr. isaacson, texas, trump, haiti, putin, mr. hamilton,...
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[LIVE] Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg joins the CEOs from Discord, Snap, TikTok, and X (formerly Twitter) to testify on their efforts to stop online child sexual exploitation before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Sponsor: Senate Judiciary Committee
Topics: mr. zuckerberg, china, zuckerberg, graham, csam, mr. citron, singapore, biden, mr. spiegel, texas,...
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Former Trump administration White House deputy chief of staff Christopher Liddell proposed a new transition period for incoming presidents that would start the year before they take office. He discussed the idea with experts on presidential transitions at a University of Virginia Miller Center event. Sponsor: University of Virginia | Miller Center of Public Affairs
Topics: chris, biden, white house, obama, trump, bush, dave, martha, josh bolten, lauren, chris liddell,...
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"It's perverse to see so many questions about elections at a time when they have never been more safe and more secure," said Pennsylvania Secretary of State Al Schmidt (R) during his testimony before the Senate Rules and Administration Committee on threats to election administration and election workers. Secretary Schmidt was among several other state and local election officials who discussed their previous experience with harassment and the measures taken to secure the election...
Topics: nebraska, pennsylvania, georgia, tennessee, schmidt, arizona, fontes, california, ms. howard,...
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UCLA Law School held a conference to discuss election integrity and democracy. During this panel, a montage of threatening phone calls received by Maricopa County, Arizona election workers were played. The county received heightened scrutiny following the 2020 presidential election. Topics included transparency in election administration, election security and lessons learned for the 2024 election. Sponsor: University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law
Topics: arizona, rick, california, michigan, johnson
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Rep. Frederica Wilson (D-FL) and journalist Don Lemon hosted a panel discussion on the well-being and status of black boys and men during the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's annual legislative conference in Washington, DC. Topics included mentoring of minority boys, public and private partnerships in education, dismantling the school-to-prison pipeline, and building safe relationships between black men and police. Sponsor: Congressional Black Caucus Foundation
Topics: wilson, brown, chicago, frederica wilson, florida, california, miami, frederick douglass, don...
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Author Thomas Swick talked about his development as a travel writer in Europe during the 1970s and 80s. This event was hosted by Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, DC. Sponsor: Politics and Prose Bookstore
Topics: poland, warsaw, trenton, new jersey, hannah, hanya, new york, europe, athens, greece, thomas swick,...
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Bloomberg Businessweek national correspondent Joshua Green spoke about economic populism on the Left and the future of the Democratic Party. Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C., hosted this event. Sponsor: Politics and Prose Bookstore
Topics: biden, bernie, elizabeth warren, joe biden, obama, warren, washington, chuck, steve bannon,...
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"Given the steady drumbeat of calls for attacks by foreign terrorist organizations since October 7th, we're working around the clock to identify and disrupt potential attacks by those inspired by Hamas's horrific terrorist attacks in Israel," said FBI Director Christopher Wray as he discussed the elevated threat landscape in his opening testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee's hearing on oversight of the FBI. The director also stressed the urgency in reauthorizing Section 702...
Topics: fbi, ukraine, biden, china, joe biden, wray, new york, doj, israel, iran, russia, cornyn, hamas,...
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This 1953 video created by the Department of Defense explained how the U.S. Air Force came to be a separate service branch of the American military. Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films. Sponsor: Department of Defense
Topics: yeager, france, california, honolulu, united states air force
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Steven Lomazow reads from his book, which details FDR's life from a physician's perspective; it tells a harrowing story of great achievements by a leader determined to impart his vision of democracy while under constant siege by medical problems.
Topics: fdr, franklin, vincent, new york, vincent astor, burns, roosevelt, james, eleanor, bruen, astor,...
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Bloomberg Businessweek national correspondent Joshua Green spoke about economic populism on the Left and the future of the Democratic Party. Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C., hosted this event. Sponsor: Politics and Prose Bookstore
Topics: biden, bernie, elizabeth warren, joe biden, obama, warren, washington, chuck, steve bannon,...
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Greek-American entrepreneur and radio talk show host John Catsimatidis discussed his upbringing and his success in the grocery business. The event was hosted by Gotham Government Relations in New York City. Sponsor: Gotham Government Relations
Topics: new york, greece, harlem, brooklyn, constantinople, atlantic city, athens, las vegas, margot,...
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Housing sector stakeholders and policy advocates testified on housing affordability before the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance. Several topics were discussed, including land-use regulations and challenges, zoning policies, drivers of homelessness, access to affordable and safe housing, and the role of Congress in oversight and regulation of housing policy. Sponsor: House Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance
Topics: california, new york, washington, hud, fha, colorado, washington d.c., massachusetts, boston, ms....
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Washington Examiner political analyst Michael Barone discussed how the geographical orientation and partialities of six Founding Fathers influenced the creation and development of the United States. This event took place at the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, D.C. Sponsor: American Enterprise Institute
Topics: washington, jefferson, new york, virginia, thomas jefferson, fairfax, new england, hamilton,...
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CNN's John Avlon, Democratic strategist Kurt Bardella, the Guardian's Hugo Lowell, and the New York Times' Adam Nagourney discussed the 2024 election cycle. This event was part of the Rancho Mirage Writers Festival held in California. Sponsor: Rancho Mirage Writers Festival
Topics: biden, donald trump, nikki haley, new york, rnc, trump, haley, steve bannon, desantis, washington
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Historians discussed the American frontier, homesteading, and the concept of "Manifest Destiny." The Society of Nineteenth Century Historians hosted this event as part of its symposium on the 19th Century Press, the Civil War, and Free Expression. Sponsor: Society of 19th Century Historians
Topics: california, kansas, buffalo, pennsylvania, phenix, micheaux, patrick, john coward, new york,...
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