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12:00 AM EDT Approx. 7 hr. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 12:00 AM EDT Approx. 6 hr. 59 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 12:00 AM EDT Approx. 6 hr. 41 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
07:00 AM EDT Approx. 2 hr. 59 min. LIVE Washington Journal 05/01/2024 06:59 AM EDT Approx. 58 min. Campaign 2024 Maryland U.S. Senate Democratic Candidate Forum Maryland's 2024 Democratic U.S. Senate candidates, Congressman David Trone and Prince George's ... Maryland's 2024 Democratic U.S. Senate candidates, Congressman David Trone and Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks, participated in a forum to debate top issues in the state. The forum focused on issues including Maryland's crime rate, a ceasefire in Gaza and the Key Bridge collapse. Congressman Trone has represented Maryland's sixth district in the U.S. House since 2019. Maryland's former Republican Governor Larry Hogan is running for the GOP nomination. This candidate forum was hosted at the University of Baltimore Schaefer Center. 06:41 AM EDT Approx. 2 hr. 18 min. Intelligence Officials Testify on Global Threats Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines, CIA Director Bill Burns, and FBI Director ... Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines, CIA Director Bill Burns, and FBI Director Christopher Wray joined other leaders from the intelligence community to testify before the Senate Select Intelligence Committee on worldwide security threats facing the United States. Several topics were addressed, including the importance of continued support for Ukraine, the Israel-Hamas war, competition with China, and security at the Southern Border, including illegal fentanyl entering into the U.S. They also touched on the threat posed by artificial intelligence (AI), election security, and combatting misinformation and disinformation.
09:59 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 15 min. LIVE U.S. House of Representatives U.S. House of Representatives The House will consider legislation to combat antisemitism on college campuses and denounce the ... The House will consider legislation to combat antisemitism on college campuses and denounce the Biden Administration's immigration policies. 07:57 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 3 min. Senate Hearing on Digital Replicas & AI Concerns "AI cannot replicate the depth of my life journey, yet those who control it hold the power to ... "AI cannot replicate the depth of my life journey, yet those who control it hold the power to mimic the likeness of my art, replicate it, and falsely claim my identity and intellectual property," said musician and actor Tahliah "FKA twigs" Debrett Barnett during her opening testimony before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property. FKA twigs appeared along with music and movie industry leaders, including Warner Music Group CEO Robert Kyncl, to testify on intellectual property concerns with digital replicas and generative artificial intelligence (AI). Several topics were addressed, including First Amendment protections, the use of deep fakes, copyright protections, and holding bad actors and those committing fraud with AI accountable. 08:59 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 2 min. Social Security Commissioner Testifies on Financial State Social Security Administration (SAA) Commissioner Martin O'Malley testified on the financial state ... Social Security Administration (SAA) Commissioner Martin O'Malley testified on the financial state of the Social Security program during a public hearing before the Senate Special Aging Committee. Topics included wait times and delays for beneficiaries, the SSA's budget, modernization efforts and workforce needs.
11:14 AM EDT Approx. 45 min. Reps. Greene & Massie on Motion to Oust Speaker Johnson Republican Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (GA) and Thomas Massie (KY) said they would give House ... Republican Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (GA) and Thomas Massie (KY) said they would give House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) "one more weekend" to consider stepping down from the chamber's top leadership post, saying he had failed the Republican conference by shepherding foreign aid bills and other legislation they opposed through House passage. If he did not resign, the two lawmakers said they would move forward with an already filed motion to vacate in the coming week. Rep. Massie suggested Rep. Johnson give a long notice-period to avoid causing a roadblock to ongoing legislative work, as happened when former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) resigned in October 2023. 09:00 AM EDT Approx. 39 min. LIVE Reps. Greene & Massie on Motion to Oust Speaker Johnson Republican Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (GA) and Thomas Massie (KY) hold a press conference on ... Republican Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (GA) and Thomas Massie (KY) hold a press conference on their efforts to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA). 10:01 AM EDT Approx. 3 hr. 25 min. LIVE Energy Secretary Testifies on 2025 Budget Request Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm testifies on President Biden's 2025 budget request before a ... Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm testifies on President Biden's 2025 budget request before a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee.
11:59 AM EDT Approx. 6 hr. 43 min. LIVE U.S. House of Representatives U.S. House of Representatives The House will consider legislation to combat antisemitism on college campuses and denounce the ... The House will consider legislation to combat antisemitism on college campuses and denounce the Biden Administration's immigration policies. 09:39 AM EDT Approx. 20 min. Senate Hearing on Digital Replicas & AI Concerns "AI cannot replicate the depth of my life journey, yet those who control it hold the power to ... "AI cannot replicate the depth of my life journey, yet those who control it hold the power to mimic the likeness of my art, replicate it, and falsely claim my identity and intellectual property," said musician and actor Tahliah "FKA twigs" Debrett Barnett during her opening testimony before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property. FKA twigs appeared along with music and movie industry leaders, including Warner Music Group CEO Robert Kyncl, to testify on intellectual property concerns with digital replicas and generative artificial intelligence (AI). Several topics were addressed, including First Amendment protections, the use of deep fakes, copyright protections, and holding bad actors and those committing fraud with AI accountable. 01:26 PM EDT Approx. 34 min. WH Budget Director Testifies on Pres. Biden's 2025 Budget Request Office of Management and Budget Director Shalanda Young testified on President Biden's 2025 budget ... 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, affordable housing, electric vehicle investment and infrastructure, and the national debt.
06:42 PM EDT Approx. 39 min. Reps. Greene & Massie on Motion to Oust Speaker Johnson Republican Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (GA) and Thomas Massie (KY) said they would give House ... Republican Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (GA) and Thomas Massie (KY) said they would give House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) "one more weekend" to consider stepping down from the chamber's top leadership post, saying he had failed the Republican conference by shepherding foreign aid bills and other legislation they opposed through House passage. If he did not resign, the two lawmakers said they would move forward with an already filed motion to vacate in the coming week. Rep. Massie suggested Rep. Johnson give a long notice-period to avoid causing a roadblock to ongoing legislative work, as happened when former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) resigned in October 2023. 09:59 AM EDT Approx. 3 hr. 7 min. LIVE U.S. Senate U.S. Senate The Senate will vote to begin work on a 5-year FAA reauthorization bill. 60 votes will be needed. ... The Senate will vote to begin work on a 5-year FAA reauthorization bill. 60 votes will be needed. Current FAA programs expire May 10. 02:00 PM EDT Approx. 2 hr. 17 min. LIVE UnitedHealth CEO Testifies on Cyber Attack & Impact to Patients UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty testifies before a House subcommittee on a cyber attack on the ... UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty testifies before a House subcommittee on a cyber attack on the company and how it impacted patients' data and health information.
07:21 PM EDT Approx. 38 min. House Democratic Leader Holds News Conference "Marjorie Taylor Greene is the star of the show. The show is called 'Republicans Gone Wild,'" said ... "Marjorie Taylor Greene is the star of the show. The show is called 'Republicans Gone Wild,'" said House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (NY) as he briefed reporters from the Capitol after House Democrats announced support for Speaker Johnson should his job be on the line. Leader Jeffries continued to say, "House Republicans are either unwilling or unable to get Marjorie Taylor Greene and the extreme MAGA Republicans under control--and so it's going to take a bipartisan coalition or partnership to accomplish that objective. In addition, Rep. Jeffries criticized Florida's six-week abortion ban that went into effect and said, "Freedom is under assault by extreme MAGA Republicans and ground zero, at the moment, is in Florida." He also discussed antisemitism on college campuses ahead of a House debate and vote on the bipartisan Antisemitism Awareness Act. 01:06 PM EDT Approx. 54 min. Discussion on Elections & Upholding Democracy The Society for International Development-United States held its 2024 annual conference, with the ... The Society for International Development-United States held its 2024 annual conference, with the theme "World in Crisis: Sparks of Hope." In this middle portion of the event, a panel of pro-democracy advocates discussed elections and the importance of defending human rights defenders and anti-corruption activists from autocratic regimes. Claudia Escobar, former head of Guatemala's court of appeals, was one of the speakers in this discussion. In 2024, more than 60 countries held elections. 04:17 PM EDT Approx. 49 min. Elected Officials, Diplomats & Business Leaders Speak at International Trade Conference - Part 3 Ambassadors from Mexico, Singapore, Costa Rica, and the European Union discussed trade policy at ... Ambassadors from Mexico, Singapore, Costa Rica, and the European Union discussed trade policy at the International Trade Conference in Washington, DC. Topics included securing supply chains, national security, global competition, and trade partnerships.
07:59 PM EDT Approx. 14 min. House Oversight Republicans Hold News Conference at GW University House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer (R-KY) and other Republican members of the committee ... House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer (R-KY) and other Republican members of the committee held a news conference at George Washington University amid pro-Palestinian protests taking place on the campus. Rep. Comer said he and his colleagues were on campus to ensure that students were safe, and he alleged that there were non-student protesters who had trespassed onto the university's property. Chair Comer also announced that there would be an emergency hearing about the protests the following Wednesday, featuring Washington, DC's mayor and police chief. 02:00 PM EDT Approx. 4 hr. 59 min. LIVE U.S. Senate U.S. Senate The Senate will vote to begin work on a 5-year FAA reauthorization bill. 60 votes will be needed. ... The Senate will vote to begin work on a 5-year FAA reauthorization bill. 60 votes will be needed. Current FAA programs expire May 10. 05:06 PM EDT Approx. 3 hr. 20 min. WH Budget Director Testifies on Pres. Biden's 2025 Budget Request Office of Management and Budget Director Shalanda Young testified on President Biden's 2025 budget ... 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, affordable housing, electric vehicle investment and infrastructure, and the national debt.
08:13 PM EDT Approx. 49 min. Washington Journal Angus Johnston History Professor Angus Johnston discussed the history of student protests and current protests ... History Professor Angus Johnston discussed the history of student protests and current protests taking place on college campuses. 06:59 PM EDT Approx. 29 min. Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer Discusses Cannabis Legislation Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Sens. Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Cory Booker (D-NJ) ... Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Sens. Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Cory Booker (D-NJ) reintroduced the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act during a news conference from Capitol Hill. If passed, the legislation would end the federal government's restriction on cannabis and allow for states to create and enforce their own cannabis laws. The legislation reintroduction comes on the heels of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration's (DEA) recent announcement of its intent to reclassify marijuana from a Schedule I drug to a less dangerous Schedule III drug. 08:26 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 53 min. Social Security Commissioner Testifies on Financial State Social Security Administration (SAA) Commissioner Martin O'Malley testified on the financial state ... Social Security Administration (SAA) Commissioner Martin O'Malley testified on the financial state of the Social Security program during a public hearing before the Senate Special Aging Committee. Topics included wait times and delays for beneficiaries, the SSA's budget, modernization efforts and workforce needs.
09:02 PM EDT Approx. 51 min. Federal Reserve Chair Holds News Conference Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced that the federal reserve board's benchmark interest ... Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced that the federal reserve board's benchmark interest rate would remain unchanged at 5.25% to 5.5% due to inflation still remaining too high. He also said it was "unlikely" there would be a rate-hike in the near-future, saying the current rate is sufficiently restrictive for lowering inflation to the federal reserve's 2% goal. Mr. Powell's remarks occurred at his monthly news conference, following the Federal Open Market Committee's meeting on April 30-May 1. The Fed's benchmark interest rate has not changed since July 2023. 07:28 PM EDT Approx. 32 min. Washington Journal Rep. Glenn Grothman Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-WI), a member of the Education and the Workforce Committee, discussed ... Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-WI), a member of the Education and the Workforce Committee, discussed campus protests over the Israel-Hamas war and the situation in Gaza. 10:19 PM EDT Approx. 48 min. Elected Officials, Diplomats & Business Leaders Speak at International Trade Conference - Part 3 Ambassadors from Mexico, Singapore, Costa Rica, and the European Union discussed trade policy at ... Ambassadors from Mexico, Singapore, Costa Rica, and the European Union discussed trade policy at the International Trade Conference in Washington, DC. Topics included securing supply chains, national security, global competition, and trade partnerships.
09:53 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 19 min. Campaign 2024 Fmr. Pres. Trump Holds Rally in Freeland, MI Former President Trump was in Freeland, Michigan where he campaigned for his bid for a return to ... Former President Trump was in Freeland, Michigan where he campaigned for his bid for a return to the White House. The presumptive 2024 GOP presidential nominee spoke about the New York hush money case against him, in which he called it the "Biden trial" and a "fake trial." He also said the judge in the case is "crooked and conflicted" and that the judge "unconstitutionally gaged" him. He also touted his administration's role in returning the issue of abortion back to the states and thanked the U.S. Supreme Court for their "wisdom and courage" following the overturning of Roe v. Wade. 08:00 PM EDT Approx. 2 hr. 17 min. UnitedHealth CEO Testifies on Cyber Attack & Impact to Patients "To all those impacted, I am deeply, deeply sorry," said UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty on ... "To all those impacted, I am deeply, deeply sorry," said UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty on the impact of a cyber attack on one of its companies, Change Healthcare, in February 2024. Mr. Witty's apology came as he testified during a public hearing before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. UnitedHealth Group is the largest health care insurance company in the U.S., and one of the largest companies in the world. He spoke on the lessons learned and cooperation with federal officials, as well as steps taken to improve cybersecurity and the help offered to the patients, providers, and organizations impacted by the cyber attack. 11:07 PM EDT Approx. 3 hr. 20 min. WH Budget Director Testifies on Pres. Biden's 2025 Budget Request Office of Management and Budget Director Shalanda Young testified on President Biden's 2025 budget ... 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, affordable housing, electric vehicle investment and infrastructure, and the national debt.
11:12 PM EDT Approx. 39 min. Reps. Greene & Massie on Motion to Oust Speaker Johnson Republican Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (GA) and Thomas Massie (KY) said they would give House ... Republican Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (GA) and Thomas Massie (KY) said they would give House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) "one more weekend" to consider stepping down from the chamber's top leadership post, saying he had failed the Republican conference by shepherding foreign aid bills and other legislation they opposed through House passage. If he did not resign, the two lawmakers said they would move forward with an already filed motion to vacate in the coming week. Rep. Massie suggested Rep. Johnson give a long notice-period to avoid causing a roadblock to ongoing legislative work, as happened when former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) resigned in October 2023. 10:17 PM EDT Approx. 28 min. Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer Discusses Cannabis Legislation Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Sens. Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Cory Booker (D-NJ) ... Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Sens. Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Cory Booker (D-NJ) reintroduced the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act during a news conference from Capitol Hill. If passed, the legislation would end the federal government's restriction on cannabis and allow for states to create and enforce their own cannabis laws. The legislation reintroduction comes on the heels of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration's (DEA) recent announcement of its intent to reclassify marijuana from a Schedule I drug to a less dangerous Schedule III drug. 02:27 AM EDT Approx. 47 min. Elected Officials, Diplomats & Business Leaders Speak at International Trade Conference - Part 3 Ambassadors from Mexico, Singapore, Costa Rica, and the European Union discussed trade policy at ... Ambassadors from Mexico, Singapore, Costa Rica, and the European Union discussed trade policy at the International Trade Conference in Washington, DC. Topics included securing supply chains, national security, global competition, and trade partnerships.
11:51 PM EDT Approx. 39 min. House Democratic Leader Holds News Conference "Marjorie Taylor Greene is the star of the show. The show is called 'Republicans Gone Wild,'" said ... "Marjorie Taylor Greene is the star of the show. The show is called 'Republicans Gone Wild,'" said House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (NY) as he briefed reporters from the Capitol after House Democrats announced support for Speaker Johnson should his job be on the line. Leader Jeffries continued to say, "House Republicans are either unwilling or unable to get Marjorie Taylor Greene and the extreme MAGA Republicans under control--and so it's going to take a bipartisan coalition or partnership to accomplish that objective. In addition, Rep. Jeffries criticized Florida's six-week abortion ban that went into effect and said, "Freedom is under assault by extreme MAGA Republicans and ground zero, at the moment, is in Florida." He also discussed antisemitism on college campuses ahead of a House debate and vote on the bipartisan Antisemitism Awareness Act. 10:45 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 27 min. Georgetown University Hosts Global Dialogues Conference - Part 2 Journalists discussed U.S.-China relations and a potential second Cold War as part of Georgetown ... Journalists discussed U.S.-China relations and a potential second Cold War as part of Georgetown University's Global Dialogues conference held in Washington, DC. Topics included how U.S. foreign policy is perceived abroad, U.S. relations with Israel and Palestine, the Russia-Ukraine war, and the potential for a new world order. 03:14 AM EDT Approx. 3 hr. 20 min. WH Budget Director Testifies on Pres. Biden's 2025 Budget Request Office of Management and Budget Director Shalanda Young testified on President Biden's 2025 budget ... 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, affordable housing, electric vehicle investment and infrastructure, and the national debt.
12:30 AM EDT Approx. 53 min. U.S. House of Representatives Debate on Combating Antisemitism on College Campuses House lawmakers debated legislation to combat antisemitism on college campuses. It requires the ... House lawmakers debated legislation to combat antisemitism on college campuses. It requires the Education Department to use the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's working definition of antisemitism to enforce anti-discrimination laws. 12:12 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. Discussion on Liberalism & Democracy The U.S. Naval Academy Stockdale Center for Ethical Leadership hosted the 23rd McCain Conference ... The U.S. Naval Academy Stockdale Center for Ethical Leadership hosted the 23rd McCain Conference titled, "Liberal Democracy - Challenges, Critics, Solutions." This portion featured a keynote lecture on liberalism and democracy from Francis Fukuyama, a professor in international policy from Stanford University. 06:34 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 53 min. Social Security Commissioner Testifies on Financial State Social Security Administration (SAA) Commissioner Martin O'Malley testified on the financial state ... Social Security Administration (SAA) Commissioner Martin O'Malley testified on the financial state of the Social Security program during a public hearing before the Senate Special Aging Committee. Topics included wait times and delays for beneficiaries, the SSA's budget, modernization efforts and workforce needs.
01:23 AM EDT Approx. 15 min. House Oversight Republicans Hold News Conference at GW University House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer (R-KY) and other Republican members of the committee ... House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer (R-KY) and other Republican members of the committee held a news conference at George Washington University amid pro-Palestinian protests taking place on the campus. Rep. Comer said he and his colleagues were on campus to ensure that students were safe, and he alleged that there were non-student protesters who had trespassed onto the university's property. Chair Comer also announced that there would be an emergency hearing about the protests the following Wednesday, featuring Washington, DC's mayor and police chief. 01:12 AM EDT Approx. 3 min. U.S. Senate Sen. Marshall on FAA Programs Bill Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) spoke on a bipartisan bill to reauthorize Federal Aviation ... Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) spoke on a bipartisan bill to reauthorize Federal Aviation Adminstration programs for five-years. Current FAA programs expire May 10. 08:27 AM EDT Approx. 15 hr. 33 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
01:38 AM EDT Approx. 5 min. U.S. House of Representatives Rep. Tlaib D-MI on College Protests Amid Israel-Hamas War Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) spoke on the floor in support of the college protests amid the ... Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) spoke on the floor in support of the college protests amid the Israel-Hamas War. 01:15 AM EDT Approx. 6 min. U.S. Senate Sen. Moran on FAA Programs Bill Sen. Jerry Moran (R-KS) spoke on a bipartisan bill to reauthorize Federal Aviation Administration ... Sen. Jerry Moran (R-KS) spoke on a bipartisan bill to reauthorize Federal Aviation Administration programs for five-years. Current FAA programs expire May 10.
01:43 AM EDT Approx. 1 min. U.S. House of Representatives Rep. Norman R-SC on College Protests Amid Israel-Hamas War Congressman Ralph Norman (R-SC) spoke in opposition to Rep. Rashida Tlaib's (D-MI) remarks ... Congressman Ralph Norman (R-SC) spoke in opposition to Rep. Rashida Tlaib's (D-MI) remarks supporting the college protests on the Israel-Hamas War. 01:21 AM EDT Approx. 9 min. U.S. Senate Sen. Duckworth on FAA Programs Bill Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) spoke on a bipartisan bill to reauthorize Federal Aviation ... Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) spoke on a bipartisan bill to reauthorize Federal Aviation Adminstration programs for five-years. Current FAA programs expire May 10.
01:44 AM EDT Approx. 4 min. U.S. House of Representatives Rep. Bowman D-NY on College Protests Amid Israel-Hamas War Congressman Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) spoke in support of the college protests, amid the Israel-Hamas ... Congressman Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) spoke in support of the college protests, amid the Israel-Hamas War. 01:30 AM EDT Approx. 11 min. U.S. Senate Sen. Cruz on FAA Programs Bill Senate Transportation Committee Rannking Member Ted Cruz (R-TX) spoke on a bipartisan bill to ... Senate Transportation Committee Rannking Member Ted Cruz (R-TX) spoke on a bipartisan bill to reauthorize Federal Aviation Adminstration programs for five-years. Current FAA programs expire May 10.
01:48 AM EDT Approx. 14 min. Washington Journal Rep. Brad Sherman Rep. Brad Sherman (D-CA), a member of the Foreign Affairs Committee, discussed campus protests ... Rep. Brad Sherman (D-CA), a member of the Foreign Affairs Committee, discussed campus protests over the Israel-Hamas war and the situation in Gaza. 01:41 AM EDT Approx. 23 min. U.S. Senate Sen. Cantwell on FAA Programs Bill Senate Transportation Committee Chair Maria Cantwell (D-WA) spoke on a bipartisan bill to ... Senate Transportation Committee Chair Maria Cantwell (D-WA) spoke on a bipartisan bill to reauthorize Federal Aviation Adminstration programs for five-years. Current FAA programs expire May 10.
02:02 AM EDT Approx. 52 min. Federal Reserve Chair Holds News Conference Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced that the federal reserve board's benchmark interest ... Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced that the federal reserve board's benchmark interest rate would remain unchanged at 5.25% to 5.5% due to inflation still remaining too high. He also said it was "unlikely" there would be a rate-hike in the near-future, saying the current rate is sufficiently restrictive for lowering inflation to the federal reserve's 2% goal. Mr. Powell's remarks occurred at his monthly news conference, following the Federal Open Market Committee's meeting on April 30-May 1. The Fed's benchmark interest rate has not changed since July 2023. 02:04 AM EDT Approx. 2 hr. 19 min. UnitedHealth CEO Testifies on Cyber Attack & Impact to Patients "To all those impacted, I am deeply, deeply sorry," said UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty on ... "To all those impacted, I am deeply, deeply sorry," said UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty on the impact of a cyber attack on one of its companies, Change Healthcare, in February 2024. Mr. Witty's apology came as he testified during a public hearing before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. UnitedHealth Group is the largest health care insurance company in the U.S., and one of the largest companies in the world. He spoke on the lessons learned and cooperation with federal officials, as well as steps taken to improve cybersecurity and the help offered to the patients, providers, and organizations impacted by the cyber attack.
02:54 AM EDT Approx. 31 min. Washington Journal Rep. Glenn Grothman Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-WI), a member of the Education and the Workforce Committee, discussed ... Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-WI), a member of the Education and the Workforce Committee, discussed campus protests over the Israel-Hamas war and the situation in Gaza. 04:23 AM EDT Approx. 28 min. Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer Discusses Cannabis Legislation Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Sens. Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Cory Booker (D-NJ) ... Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Sens. Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Cory Booker (D-NJ) reintroduced the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act during a news conference from Capitol Hill. If passed, the legislation would end the federal government's restriction on cannabis and allow for states to create and enforce their own cannabis laws. The legislation reintroduction comes on the heels of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration's (DEA) recent announcement of its intent to reclassify marijuana from a Schedule I drug to a less dangerous Schedule III drug.
03:25 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 20 min. Campaign 2024 Fmr. Pres. Trump Holds Rally in Freeland, MI Former President Trump was in Freeland, Michigan where he campaigned for his bid for a return to ... Former President Trump was in Freeland, Michigan where he campaigned for his bid for a return to the White House. The presumptive 2024 GOP presidential nominee spoke about the New York hush money case against him, in which he called it the "Biden trial" and a "fake trial." He also said the judge in the case is "crooked and conflicted" and that the judge "unconstitutionally gaged" him. He also touted his administration's role in returning the issue of abortion back to the states and thanked the U.S. Supreme Court for their "wisdom and courage" following the overturning of Roe v. Wade. 04:51 AM EDT Approx. 49 min. Former USAID Administrator at Development Conference The Society for International Development-United States held its 2024 annual conference, with the ... The Society for International Development-United States held its 2024 annual conference, with the theme "World in Crisis: Sparks of Hope." In this first portion of the event, former U.S. Agency for International Development Administrator Mark Green delivered remarks. He reported that there were 130 million refugees in the world, caused by various forces like extreme weather and authoritarian regimes, and said it was important to help developing nations become self-reliant. Mr. Green is president and CEO of the Wilson Center and served as a Republican U.S. representative for Wisconsin (1999-2007).
04:45 AM EDT Approx. 39 min. Reps. Greene & Massie on Motion to Oust Speaker Johnson Republican Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (GA) and Thomas Massie (KY) said they would give House ... Republican Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (GA) and Thomas Massie (KY) said they would give House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) "one more weekend" to consider stepping down from the chamber's top leadership post, saying he had failed the Republican conference by shepherding foreign aid bills and other legislation they opposed through House passage. If he did not resign, the two lawmakers said they would move forward with an already filed motion to vacate in the coming week. Rep. Massie suggested Rep. Johnson give a long notice-period to avoid causing a roadblock to ongoing legislative work, as happened when former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) resigned in October 2023. 05:40 AM EDT Approx. 3 hr. 25 min. Energy Secretary Testifies on 2025 Budget Request Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm testified on President Biden's 2025 budget request before the ... Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm testified on President Biden's 2025 budget request before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy, Climate, and Grid Security. Topics included U.S. liquid natural gas (LNG) exports, appliance efficiency standards, electric vehicle supply chains, and clean energy goals.
05:24 AM EDT Approx. 27 min. House Democratic Leader Holds News Conference "Marjorie Taylor Greene is the star of the show. The show is called 'Republicans Gone Wild,'" said ... "Marjorie Taylor Greene is the star of the show. The show is called 'Republicans Gone Wild,'" said House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (NY) as he briefed reporters from the Capitol after House Democrats announced support for Speaker Johnson should his job be on the line. Leader Jeffries continued to say, "House Republicans are either unwilling or unable to get Marjorie Taylor Greene and the extreme MAGA Republicans under control--and so it's going to take a bipartisan coalition or partnership to accomplish that objective. In addition, Rep. Jeffries criticized Florida's six-week abortion ban that went into effect and said, "Freedom is under assault by extreme MAGA Republicans and ground zero, at the moment, is in Florida." He also discussed antisemitism on college campuses ahead of a House debate and vote on the bipartisan Antisemitism Awareness Act. 09:05 AM EDT Approx. 14 hr. 55 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
05:51 AM EDT Approx. 17 min. House Oversight Republicans Hold News Conference at GW University House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer (R-KY) and other Republican members of the committee ... House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer (R-KY) and other Republican members of the committee held a news conference at George Washington University amid pro-Palestinian protests taking place on the campus. Rep. Comer said he and his colleagues were on campus to ensure that students were safe, and he alleged that there were non-student protesters who had trespassed onto the university's property. Chair Comer also announced that there would be an emergency hearing about the protests the following Wednesday, featuring Washington, DC's mayor and police chief.
06:08 AM EDT Approx. 50 min. U.S. House of Representatives Debate on Combating Antisemitism on College Campuses House lawmakers debated legislation to combat antisemitism on college campuses. It requires the ... House lawmakers debated legislation to combat antisemitism on college campuses. It requires the Education Department to use the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's working definition of antisemitism to enforce anti-discrimination laws.
06:58 AM EDT Approx. 17 hr. 2 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.