Senator Sanders Town Hall on Climate Change
Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) held a climate change town hall on Capitol Hill. Among the speakers were Representative-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), actor Shailene Woodley, political…
3,737 viewsSenator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) held a climate change town hall on Capitol Hill. Among the speakers were Representative-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), actor Shailene Woodley, political…
3,737 viewsSenators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), CNN’s Van Jones, and Koch Industries Vice President Mark Holden discussed a Senate vote to adjust sentencing guidelines for nonviolent o…
828 viewsIn this portion of Variety and Rolling Stone Magazines summit on criminal justice issues, entrepreneur and reality television personality Kim Kardashian West with former Obama administration…
334 viewsCalifornia Governor Jerry Brown and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg began planning a global climate conference after the Trump administration announced its intention last year t…
1,126 viewsPresident Trump spoke at a White House prison summit that examined potential changes for the criminal justice system. Before his remarks, Vice President Pence addressed the gathering. He was…
3,115 viewsFormer Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger (R-CA) spoke at a summit on after-school programs and criticized the Department of Education funding cuts in President Trump’s fiscal year 2018 federal …
631 viewsActor George Takei, CNN Commentator Van Jones, and Khizr Khan, father of Purple Heart recipient Army Captain Humayun Khan, delivered keynote remarks at the banquet of the Muslim Public Affai…
283 viewsKatrina Vanden Heuval, Robert Reich, Van Jones, and others talked about inequality in America. Among the topics they covered were voter turnout, wealth distribution, the 2016 presidential ca…
1,232 viewsSenator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and Van Jones spoke at a climate change rally held on the National Mall. Organizers urged President Obama to begin his second term with energy policies that…
1,458 viewsVan Jones talked about the role of government in providing health care and other basic services for individuals.
560 viewsVan Jones spoke at the NetRoots convention. He called for for progressive political activists to unify under a single banner he named “Rebuild the Dream,” citing the tea party movement as an…
194 viewsRadio talk show hosts Ed Schultz and Tom Joyner, and numerous actors and entertainers attended a rally titled “Heeding a call to Put America Back to Work and Pull America Back Together.” On…
2,229 viewsAs part of the Campus Progress national conference plenary session, Jim Messina talked about the 2010 midterm elections, and Van Jones spoke about a clean energy economy. Mr. Jones responded…
910 viewsAs part of a project sponsored by C-SPAN to encourage dialog between students and national figures, Van Jones talked to students at the School Without Walls in Washington, D.C., about career…
782 viewsThe Small Business Administration held a conference on how minority small businesses can take advantage of the opportunities available in the economic stimulus package passed by Congress ear…
289 viewsVan Johnson talked about environmental policies with Debra Rosenberg. Among the topics he addressed were economic benefits of environmental projects, creating “green” jobs, trends in technol…
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