Television Archive News Search Service (2025)

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Consumer advocates testified about scams targeting the elderly during the COVID-19 pandemic before the Senate Special Committee on Aging. After a brief break the witnesses, including one scam survivor, continued to discuss various scams criminals are using to target the elderly including romantic and employment scams as well as identity theft. Witnesses answered questions about the best ways to protect seniors. Sponsor: Senate Special Aging Committee
Topics: scott, kate, ftc, ms. griesman, blumenthal, nevada, gillibrand, ms. williamson, daniel, aarp,...
Source: Comcast Cable

19 19

European mayors from Bratislava, Budapest, Prague and Warsaw testified on democracy abroad before the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe. Sponsor: House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe, Energy, The Environment and Cyber
Topics: poland, hungary, europe, warsaw, eu, prague, china, budapest, keating, russia, taiwan, nato,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Sen. Elbert Guillory (R-La.) speaks at the Centennial Institute's 2014 Western Conservative Summit in Denver.
Topics: louisiana, guillory, new america, obama
Source: Comcast Cable

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Military historians John McManus, Ian Toll, and James Scott provided a history of the Pacific War. 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 I Museum and Memorial
Topics: pacific, navy, europe, japan, macarthur, tokyo, washington, china, halsey, arnold, germany, john,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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The Senate Subcommittee on Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and Research held a hearing focused on nutrition. The discussion and questioning touched on multiple issues including health care, federal subsidies, food production, and availability. Sponsor: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Subcommittee on Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and Research
Topics: booker, braun, mozaffarian, usda, marshall, stover, warne, warren, georgia, south dakota, texas,...
Source: Comcast Cable

10 10.0

The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace hosted a discussion marking the 20th anniversary of the U.S. withdrawal from the Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty. Panelists included Stephen Hadley, former National Security Adviser for President George W. Bush and Rose Gottemoeller, former NATO Deputy Secretary General. Topics included the proliferation of offensive and defensive missile systems around the world, nuclear arms control, Russia and China. Sponsor: Carnegie Endowment for...
Topics: russia, steve, china, putin, bush, nato, moscow, europe, north korea, iran, kremlin, ronald reagan,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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[LIVE] Ben Carson and David Shulkin, the Housing and Urban Development and Veterans Affairs secretaries, hold a press conference at a newly opened housing development in Washington, DC, on efforts to end veteran homelessness. Sponsor: Department of Housing and Urban Development,Department of Veterans Affairs
Topics: carson, homelessness, fcc, npr, d.c., trump, washington, atlanta
Source: Comcast Cable

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Consumer advocates testified about scams targeting the elderly during the COVID-19 pandemic before the Senate Special Committee on Aging. After a brief break the witnesses, including one scam survivor, continued to discuss various scams criminals are using to target the elderly including romantic and employment scams as well as identity theft. Witnesses answered questions about the best ways to protect seniors. Sponsor: Senate Special Aging Committee
Topics: scott, blumenthal, kate, nevada, ftc, daniel, kelly, gillibrand, williamson, aarp, kleiner, fbi,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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On September 2, 1945, government and military officials from the Empire of Japan signed surrender documents aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, formally bringing the Pacific War and World War II to a close. The USS Missouri is now a memorial and museum docked at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii. The 75th World War II Commemoration Committee hosted this ceremony aboard the ship marking the 75th anniversary of the surrender. Speakers included Defense Secretary Mark Esper, Joint Chiefs of Staff...
Topics: pacific, davidson, hawaii, missouri, steve, japan, pearl harbor, china, esper, australia, new...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Panelists discuss options for executive action on Immigration and how the results of the midterm elections could impact the president's actions and immigration policy.
Topics: obama, doris, texas, mike, harry reid, south dakota, npi, christie, daca, obama administration,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Education Secretary John King testifies before the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on implementation of the Every Student Succeeds Act. The law was signed into law in December 2015 and replaces the No Child Left Behind Act .
Topics: texas, north carolina, marc, grover, alaska, alexander, washington, kansas, donald trump, bennet,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology held a hearing on holding big tech companies accountable for user-created content through reforms to Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. Section 230 gives immunity from civil liability based on third party content. Testifying during this portion of the hearing were social media experts and reform advocates, including former Facebook employee and company whistleblower Frances Haugen. Witnesses addressed...
Topics: ms. haugen, doyle, mr. robinson, ms. frederick, frederick, facebook, google, burgess, wuhan, china,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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The CEOs of Exxon, BP, Shell and Chevron testified on climate change before the House Oversight and Reform Committee. The witnesses faced accusations from lawmakers that their industry has downplayed scientific data that shows the burning of fossil fuels causes climate change and that they mislead the public about its harmful effects. The executives denied spreading misinformation and emphasized actions they are taking to reduce emissions and develop clean energy sources. Sponsor: House...
Topics: exxon, mr. woods, paris, chevron, biden, russia, china, mr. wirth, ms. watkins, mr. lawler,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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The Environmental Protection Agency launched 50 years ago this month during the Richard Nixon administration. The Nixon Foundation marked the anniversary with a day-long series of events, including this panel discussion featuring two former EPA administrators looking at the past achievements and possible future endeavors of the agency. The Nixon Foundation provided this video. Sponsor: Nixon (Richard) Foundation
Topics: epa, nixon, california, china, whitman, biden, morey, riley, los angeles, paris, white house,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Experts joined the Atlantic Council for a discussion on U.S. military power and challenges facing the Defense Department. Sponsor: Atlantic Council of the U.S.
Topics: china, pentagon, jones, taiwan, russia, afghanistan, atlantic, washington, powell, dod, reagan,...
Source: Comcast Cable

6 6.0

Obama Administration Attorney General Eric Holder spoke about the history of voting and offered his thoughts on how to combat voter suppression. Theodore's Books and Long Island University in New York City hosted this event. Sponsor: Theodore's Books
Topics: wisconsin, steve, john lewis, texas, selma, washington, tracy, eric holder, acp, theodore, eric,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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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,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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The Senate Subcommittee on Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and Research held a hearing focused on nutrition. The discussion and questioning touched on multiple issues including health care, federal subsidies, food production, and availability. Sponsor: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Subcommittee on Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and Research
Topics: braun, booker, usda, rachidi, warren, mozaffarian, georgia, washington, north dakota, south dakota,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Trump administration deputy assistant secretary of defense Elbridge Colby, who led the development of the 2018 National Defense Strategy, presented his strategy to contain China. This virtual event was hosted by the Heritage Foundation in Washington, DC. Sponsor: Heritage Foundation
Topics: china, taiwan, russia, nato, europe, vietnam, germany, japan, australia, biden, afghanistan,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Military historians John McManus, Ian Toll, and James Scott provided a history of the Pacific War. 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 I Museum and Memorial
Topics: pacific, navy, europe, japan, macarthur, tokyo, washington, china, halsey, arnold, germany, john,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Obama Administration Attorney General Eric Holder spoke about the history of voting and offered his thoughts on how to combat voter suppression. Theodore's Books and Long Island University in New York City hosted this event. Sponsor: Theodore's Books
Topics: wisconsin, steve, john lewis, texas, selma, washington, tracy, eric holder, acp, theodore, eric,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Former professional basketball player Etan Thomas looked at the impact of police violence, racism and white supremacy in America today. Powell's Books in Portland, Oregon hosted this virtual event. Sponsor: Powell's Books
Topics: kentucky, jake tapper, dave, rodney king, rex chapman, donald trump, dave ziren, powell, mmm,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Trump administration deputy assistant secretary of defense Elbridge Colby, who led the development of the 2018 National Defense Strategy, presented his strategy to contain China. This virtual event was hosted by the Heritage Foundation in Washington, DC. Sponsor: Heritage Foundation
Topics: china, taiwan, russia, nato, europe, vietnam, germany, japan, australia, biden, afghanistan,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology held a hearing on holding big tech companies accountable for user-created content through reforms to Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. Section 230 gives immunity from civil liability based on third party content. Testifying during this portion of the hearing were social media experts and reform advocates, including former Facebook employee and company whistleblower Frances Haugen. Witnesses addressed...
Topics: ms. haugen, doyle, mr. robinson, ms. frederick, frederick, facebook, google, burgess, wuhan, china,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Duke University history and public policy professor Simon Miles participated in a discussion of his book "Engaging the Evil Empire: Washington, Moscow, and the Beginning of the End of the Cold War." Professor Miles was joined by several Cold War historians who commented on his book in an online event co-hosted by the National History Center and Wilson Center. Sponsor: Wilson (Woodrow) International Center for Scholars,National History Center
Topics: reagan, gorbachev, simon, soviet union, moscow, soviets, nato, germany, mary, imf, soviet union,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Energy Secretary Rick Perry testified before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on his department's fiscal year 2018 budget request. Topics included proposed cuts to the budget as well as where to store the nation's nuclear waste. Sponsor: Senate Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining
Topics: perry, texas, franken, alaska, cantwell, trump, wapa, madame, north dakota, virginia, los alamos,...
Source: Comcast Cable

8 8.0

Princeton University's Eddie Glaude discussed his new book "Begin Again: James Baldwin's America and Its Urgent Lessons for Our Own" as we mark the end of Black History Month. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
Topics: baldwin, james baldwin, reagan, brown, washington, eddie, donald trump, obama, american history tv...
Source: Comcast Cable

6 6.0

Aviation experts testified on the increased number of violent incidents on flights before a House subcommittee. Witnesses shared stories of disruptions by unruly passengers and pointed to several contributing factors including, mask requirements and alcohol. They also strongly urged the FAA to refer incidents of unruly passengers to the Justice Department for prosecution as a deterrent. Sponsor: House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Aviation
Topics: experian, transunion, equifax, ms. wu, biden, ms. beverly anderson, sandy anderson, ncra,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Trump administration deputy assistant secretary of defense Elbridge Colby, who led the development of the 2018 National Defense Strategy, presented his strategy to contain China. This virtual event was hosted by the Heritage Foundation in Washington, DC. Sponsor: Heritage Foundation
Topics: china, taiwan, russia, nato, europe, vietnam, germany, japan, australia, biden, afghanistan,...
Source: Comcast Cable

7 7.0

Experts testified about online marketplace fraud before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Witnesses answered questions on several topics including, online trademark counterfeiting, the rise of organized retail crime, online retailer privacy and the use of data by large online retailers to create copycat products. Sponsor: Senate Judiciary Committee
Topics: amazon, cvs, san francisco, mr. muderick, grassley, snowden, rhode island, dugan, durbin, mr....
Source: Comcast Cable

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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt appeared before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee for an oversight hearing. He answered a number of members' questions on a variety of topics including about the agency's rule-making process, Mr. Pruitt's efforts to eliminate lead from drinking water and the EPA's Superfund program. Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) chaired the committee while Sen. Tom Carper (D-DE) served as the ranking member. Sponsor: Senate Environment...
Topics: epa, mr. pruitt, pruitt, wyoming, carper, california, washington, obama administration, canada,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Trump administration deputy assistant secretary of defense Elbridge Colby, who led the development of the 2018 National Defense Strategy, presented his strategy to contain China. This virtual event was hosted by the Heritage Foundation in Washington, DC. Sponsor: Heritage Foundation
Topics: china, taiwan, russia, nato, europe, vietnam, germany, japan, australia, biden, afghanistan,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Experts testified about online marketplace fraud before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Witnesses answered questions on several topics including, online trademark counterfeiting, the rise of organized retail crime, online retailer privacy and the use of data by large online retailers to create copycat products. Sponsor: Senate Judiciary Committee
Topics: amazon, cvs, san francisco, grassley, mr. dugan, rhode island, dugan, durbin, klobuchar, amazon,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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The House Agriculture Committee held a hearing to examine the impact of electric vehicle investment on the agriculture industry and rural America. Experts in the automotive and energy sectors appeared before the committee, sharing their industry perspectives. Among the topics discussed where efforts in achieving net zero emissions, the use of biofuels and other clean energies, investment in energy infrastructure, competition with China, and how electric vehicles can lower costs for farmers and...
Topics: china, georgia, california, biden, scott, mr. strickland, thompson, mr. mills, gm, evs, epa, uaw,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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John Jay College criminal justice professor Erin Thompson provided a history of America's public monuments and examines the current debates over whether they should remain standing. This was a virtual program hosted by Books & Books Bookstore in Coral Gables, Florida. Sponsor: Books and Books
Topics: columbus, washington, thompson, google, george floyd, new york city, houston, ruth bader ginsburg,...
Source: Comcast Cable

4 4.0

Obama Administration Attorney General Eric Holder spoke about the history of voting and offered his thoughts on how to combat voter suppression. Theodore's Books and Long Island University in New York City hosted this event. Sponsor: Theodore's Books
Topics: wisconsin, steve, john lewis, texas, selma, washington, tracy, eric holder, acp, theodore, eric,...
Source: Comcast Cable

4 4.0

Obama Administration Attorney General Eric Holder spoke about the history of voting and offered his thoughts on how to combat voter suppression. Theodore's Books and Long Island University in New York City hosted this event. Sponsor: Theodore's Books
Topics: wisconsin, steve, john lewis, texas, selma, washington, tracy, eric holder, acp, theodore, eric,...
Source: Comcast Cable

6 6.0

State and local election officials discussed election threats and the harassment of election officials during the Center for Election Innovation and Research's symposium on election policy. Several topics were discussed, including stress mitigation and impacts to mental health, election workforce retention concerns, accountability for those who threaten the election process, and countering disinformation. Among the panelists were Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (D), Maine Secretary...
Topics: michigan, maine, washington, georgia, arizona, ottawa, benson, maricopa county, on c-span, c-span,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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[LIVE] EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt testifies at an oversight hearing before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee. Sponsor: Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
Topics: epa, mr. pruitt, pruitt, obama administration, carper, california, wyoming, canada, whitehouse,...
Source: Comcast Cable

7 7.0

Aviation experts testified on the increased number of violent incidents on flights before a House subcommittee. Witnesses shared stories of disruptions by unruly passengers and pointed to several contributing factors including, mask requirements and alcohol. They also strongly urged the FAA to refer incidents of unruly passengers to the Justice Department for prosecution as a deterrent. Sponsor: House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Aviation
Topics: faa, tsa, north america, christopher bidwell, lauren buyer, louisiana, defazio, mr. andrews, mr....
Source: Comcast Cable

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Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Evan Osnos offered his thoughts on the political climate in America after having spent a decade abroad. Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, DC, Harvard Book Store in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Books and Books Bookstore in Coral Gables, Florida, co-sponsored this virtual event. Sponsor: Politics and Prose Bookstore,Books and Books,Harvard Book Store
Topics: china, virginia, greenwich, chicago, washington, new yorker, d.c., brad, sanford
Source: Comcast Cable

10 10.0

Obama Administration Attorney General Eric Holder spoke about the history of voting and offered his thoughts on how to combat voter suppression. Theodore's Books and Long Island University in New York City hosted this event. Sponsor: Theodore's Books
Topics: wisconsin, steve, john lewis, texas, selma, washington, tracy, eric holder, acp, theodore, eric,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Authors David Corn ("American Psychosis"), Robert Draper ("Weapons of Mass Delusion"), Tim Miller ("Why We Did It") and Chris Whipple ("The Fight of His Life") discussed the evolution of the Republican Party. This event was part of the 2023 Tucson Festival of Books. Sponsor: Tucson Festival of Books
Topics: biden, donald trump, new york, desantis, washington, joe biden, marjorie taylor greene, white...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Aviation experts testified on the increased number of violent incidents on flights before a House subcommittee. Witnesses shared stories of disruptions by unruly passengers and pointed to several contributing factors including, mask requirements and alcohol. They also strongly urged the FAA to refer incidents of unruly passengers to the Justice Department for prosecution as a deterrent. Sponsor: House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Aviation
Topics: faa, mr. andrews, tsa, fbi, ms. nelson, doj, nelson, ms. beyer, mr. bidwell, christopher bidwell,...
Source: Comcast Cable

8 8.0

The CEOs of Exxon, BP, Shell and Chevron testified on climate change before the House Oversight and Reform Committee. The witnesses faced accusations from lawmakers that their industry has downplayed scientific data that shows burning of fossil fuels causes climate change and they mislead the public about its harmful effects. The executives denied spreading misinformation and emphasized actions they are taking to reduce emissions and develop clean energy sources. Sponsor: House Oversight and...
Topics: exxon, biden, china, mr. woods, chevron, maloney, paris, khanna, mr. wirth, opec, keystone, ms....
Source: Comcast Cable

10 10.0

The House Agriculture Committee held a hearing to examine the impact of electric vehicle investment on the agriculture industry and rural America. Experts in the automotive and energy sectors appeared before the committee, sharing their industry perspectives. Among the topics discussed where efforts in achieving net zero emissions, the use of biofuels and other clean energies, investment in energy infrastructure, competition with China, and how electric vehicles can lower costs for farmers and...
Topics: china, mr. strickland, georgia, california, biden, gm, scott, thompson, mr. mills, uaw, canada,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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The U.S. Election Assistance Commission hosted a day-long summit with state and local officials focusing on a range of election system issues. This portion included keynote remarks by Bob Kolasky, the acting Homeland Security deputy under secretary for the National Protection & Programs Directorate. The Election Assistance Commission is an independent federal agency created in 2002 with the aim of being a national authority on best voting practices. Sponsor: U.S. Election Assistance...
Topics: dhs, fbi
Source: Comcast Cable

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The California and Alabama secretaries of state were among the witnesses at a House Homeland Security Committee hearing on efforts to secure elections. Lawmakers and witnesses discussed efforts to secure vulnerabilities in the nation's election systems, as well as the merits of H.R. 1, a Democrat-proposed package of legislation that would change the nation's election and redistricting laws. Sponsor: House Homeland Security Committee
Topics: texas, california, russia, mr. hicks, alabama, florida, tennessee, hicks, illinois, mister,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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On September 2, 1945, government and military officials from the Empire of Japan signed surrender documents aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, formally bringing the Pacific War and World War II to a close. The USS Missouri is now a memorial and museum docked at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii. The 75th World War II Commemoration Committee hosted this ceremony aboard the ship marking the 75th anniversary of the surrender. Speakers included Defense Secretary Mark Esper, Joint Chiefs of Staff...
Topics: pacific, hawaii, steve, new zealand, china, truman, mark esper, united states of america, missouri,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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[LIVE] Eugene Scalia, the son of the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, testifies before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on his nomination to serve as Labor secretary. Sponsor: Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee
Topics: mr. scalia, murray, trump, obama, scalia, murphy, nevada, osha, john adams, collins, casey, eeoc,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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[LIVE] The CEOs of Exxon, BP, Shell and Chevron testify on climate change before the House Oversight and Reform Committee. Sponsor: House Oversight and Reform Committee
Topics: exxon, biden, china, paris, chevron, mr. woods, maloney, khanna, ms. watkins, keystone, california,...
Source: Comcast Cable

6 6.0

European mayors from Bratislava, Budapest, Prague and Warsaw testified on democracy abroad before the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe. Sponsor: House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe, Energy, The Environment and Cyber
Topics: poland, hungary, europe, warsaw, china, czech republic, russia, prague, eu, taiwan, european union,...
Source: Comcast Cable

8 8.0

Intelligence experts H. Keith Melton & Robert Wallace discuss some of the most notable espionage sites in the nation's capital, including embassies, hotels, and even walking paths. The presentation focuses on their new book, "Spy Sites of Washington, DC: A Guide to the Capital Region's Secret History." The International Spy Museum in Washington, DC hosted this event. Sponsor: International Spy Museum
Topics: cia, fbi, washington, hanson, keith, kgb, new york, virginia, bonnie, europe, hank, johnson, robert...
Source: Comcast Cable

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[LIVE] Energy Secretary Rick Perry and others discuss modernization and transformation of the U.S. electric grid. Sponsor: National Mining Association,Real Clear Politics,American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity
Topics: texas, georgia, houston, washington, california, china, india, africa, saudi arabia, d.c., europe,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Consumer advocates testified about scams targeting the elderly during the COVID-19 pandemic before the Senate Special Committee on Aging. After a brief break the witnesses, including one scam survivor, continued to discuss various scams criminals are using to target the elderly including romantic and employment scams as well as identity theft. Witnesses answered questions about the best ways to protect seniors. Sponsor: Senate Special Aging Committee
Topics: scott, blumenthal, kate, nevada, ftc, daniel, kelly, gillibrand, williamson, aarp, kleiner, fbi,...
Source: Comcast Cable

11 11

Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm testified before the House Science, Space and Technology Committee about the department's research and innovation efforts. The secretary answered questions on upgrading and securing energy infrastructure, the development of artificial intelligence and quantum computing, electric vehicles, nuclear site waste clean-up, environmental justice, and the use of biofuels. Secretary Granholm also discussed renewable and clean energy, including wind, solar, hydrogen,...
Topics: michigan, granholm, california, biden, johnson, lucas, russia, nrc, doe, pennsylvania, oregon,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Education Secretary Betsy DeVos testified on the president's 2021 budget request before a House Appropriations subcommittee. Members asked about public education resources, charter schools, non-discrimination policies and support for minority students. Subcommittee Chair Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), and other Democratic members, criticized Secretary DeVos for not supporting public education. Sec. DeVos responded saying, "I am not out to privatize anything about education. I'm out to make sure...
Topics: florida, azar, washington, devos, d.c., obama, omb, handcuffs, oklahoma, maria, moolenaar, mr....
Source: Comcast Cable

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The Senate Subcommittee on Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and Research held a hearing focused on nutrition. The discussion and questioning touched on multiple issues including health care, federal subsidies, food production, and availability. Sponsor: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Subcommittee on Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and Research
Topics: booker, braun, mozaffarian, usda, marshall, stover, warne, warren, georgia, south dakota, texas,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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The House Energy and Commerce Committee met to mark up a Republican plan to replace portions of the Affordable Care Act. Sponsor: House Energy and Commerce Committee
Topics: mr. barton, mr. engel, mr. murphy, mr. scalise, mr. pallone, mr. hudson, mr. upton, mr. harper,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Energy Secretary Rick Perry testified before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee about President Trump's 2020 budget request for his department. Issues broadly discussed included emissions standards, carbon capture and storage systems, the nation's strategic petroleum reserves, and ongoing research and development into storing different types of energy in the nation's power grid. Sponsor: Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Topics: nevada, texas, montana, north dakota, king, hanford, howvan, perry, virginia, russia, china, trump,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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The House Agriculture Committee held a hearing to examine the impact of electric vehicle investment on the agriculture industry and rural America. Experts in the automotive and energy sectors appeared before the committee, sharing their industry perspectives. Among the topics discussed where efforts in achieving net zero emissions, the use of biofuels and other clean energies, investment in energy infrastructure, competition with China, and how electric vehicles can lower costs for farmers and...
Topics: china, georgia, mr. strickland, california, scott, biden, thompson, mr. mills, gm, uaw, canada, mr....
Source: Comcast Cable

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The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security convened an oversight hearing for the Justice Department's Executive Office for Immigration Review. The office is charged with adjudicating immigration cases. Acting Director James McHenry testified on a number of topics related to the office's operations including its efforts to hire more immigration judges in hopes of addressing the backlog of cases. Rep. Raul Labrador (R-ID) chairs the subcommittee while Rep. Zoe Lofgren...
Topics: mr. mchenry, trump, atlanta, california, eoir, new york, ms. lofgren, michigan, dakota, mr....
Source: Comcast Cable

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Recycling and environmental policy experts testified on ways to encourage and improve recycling before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee. Topics discussed included streamlining the process, finding safe ways to reuse materials, and educating the public about recycling best practices. Sponsor: Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
Topics: north carolina, wyoming, epa, mr. johnson, carper, whitehouse, capito, cardin, virginia, merkley,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace hosted a discussion marking the 20th anniversary of the U.S. withdrawal from the Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty. Panelists included Stephen Hadley, former National Security Adviser for President George W. Bush and Rose Gottemoeller, former NATO Deputy Secretary General. Topics included the proliferation of offensive and defensive missile systems around the world, nuclear arms control, Russia and China. Sponsor: Carnegie Endowment for...
Topics: russia, bush, china, nato, putin, north korea, europe, moscow, iran, ronald reagan, steve,...
Source: Comcast Cable

10 10.0

Lawmakers examined the potential to create a U.S. central bank digital currency. Experts testified on the pros and cons of such a move. They also discussed China's digital currency and implications globally. The Senate Banking Subcommittee on Economic Policy convened the virtual hearing. Sponsor: Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Policy
Topics: china, kennedy, crypto, narula, menand, giancarlo, warren, india, bitcoin, cortez masto, american,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Recycling and environmental policy experts testified on ways to encourage and improve recycling before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee. Topics discussed included streamlining the process, finding safe ways to reuse materials, and educating the public about recycling best practices. Sponsor: Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
Topics: north carolina, capito, wyoming, epa, mr. johnson, cardin, louisa swain, china, sullivan, wwf, mr...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Education Secretary Miguel Cardona discussed educational equity issues with the Washington Post. Other topics discussed included broadband access, pre-K education for all, and reopening schools in the fall with COVID-19 Delta variant cases on the rise. Sponsor: [Washington Post] | Live
Topics: connecticut, miller, biden
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Following a short break, members from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) returned to the Q&A portion of a public hearing to review sexual harassment prevention strategies. Workplace advocates and union members responded to questions on sexual harassment prevention, greater online and face-to-face training, creating a more inclusive workplace culture and to provide victims of harassment the ability to report their experiences without fear of consequences. Sponsor: U.S....
Topics: google, sundar pichai, eeoc, nancy pelosi, facebook, c-span, chuck schumer
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Marc Levinson talked about his book, An Extraordinary Time: The End of the Postwar Boom and the Return of the Ordinary Economy. Mr. Levinson looked at into the wide-ranging methods used by governments around the world to boost stagnant economies. People: Eric Arnesen; Christian F. Ostermann Sponsor: Wilson (Woodrow) International Center for Scholars,National History Center
Topics: mr. levinson, europe, france, marc levinson, carl schiller, washington, italy, ronald reagan,...
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Sponsor: American Historical Association
Topics: wilson, mexico, europe, caribbean, woodrow wilson, philippines, haiti, white house, columbus, nancy...
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The California and Alabama secretaries of state were among the witnesses at a House Homeland Security Committee hearing on efforts to secure elections. Lawmakers and witnesses discussed efforts to secure vulnerabilities in the nation's election systems, as well as the merits of H.R. 1, a Democrat-proposed package of legislation that would change the nation's election and redistricting laws. Sponsor: House Homeland Security Committee
Topics: mr. krebs, texas, mr. hicks, alabama, krebs, california, hicks, russia, florida, tennessee,...
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Trump administration deputy assistant secretary of defense Elbridge Colby, who led the development of the 2018 National Defense Strategy, presented his strategy to contain China. This virtual event was hosted by the Heritage Foundation in Washington, DC. Sponsor: Heritage Foundation
Topics: china, taiwan, russia, nato, europe, vietnam, germany, japan, australia, biden, afghanistan,...
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Consumer advocates testified about scams targeting the elderly during the COVID-19 pandemic before the Senate Special Committee on Aging. After a brief break the witnesses, including one scam survivor, continued to discuss various scams criminals are using to target the elderly including romantic and employment scams as well as identity theft. Witnesses answered questions about the best ways to protect seniors. Sponsor: Senate Special Aging Committee
Topics: scott, blumenthal, kate, nevada, ftc, daniel, kelly, gillibrand, williamson, aarp, kleiner, fbi,...
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Historians talked about espionage tactics used from the Cold War to today. They discuss techniques of both Soviet and American spies as well as the shift in methods after the September 11 terrorist attacks
Topics: cia, pakistan, russia, afghanistan, warsaw, new york, india, the cia, romania, mr. kramer, iraq,...
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"We are pursuing a strategy of energy security through energy diversity," said Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm as she discussed the threats posed to global energy markets by Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Appearing before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee to testify on President Biden's 2024 budget request, the secretary fielded questions on a variety of topics, including renewable energy investment, energy grid infrastructure, electric vehicle and battery...
Topics: china, russia, granholm, montana, ira, ukraine, taiwan, manchin, colorado, jennifer granholm, dod,...
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