Senate Pro Forma Session
February 3, 2023U.S. Senate meets for a brief session. No votes expected.
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Indivar Dutta-Gupta of the Center for Law and Social Policy and Rachel Greszler of The Heritage Foundation discuss the 30th Anniversary of the Family & Medical Leave Act.
Join us with your calls and comments on social media as we review the latest news headlines out of Washington.
The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee held a hearing to talk about terrorist and extremist activity on social media platforms. Witnesses from Facebook, YouTube and Twitter discussed what each of their companies was doing to…
House Judiciary Committee members debated Representative Matt Gaetz’s (R-FL) amendment to recite the Pledge of Allegiance every time before the committee meets. Representative David Cicilline (D-RI) offered an amendment to the amendment, which excludes…
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) defended his action to remove Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) from the House Foreign Affairs Committee. This action in the form of a resolution was put to a vote on the House floor. The final vote was 218-211. Looking ahead,…
White House Gender Policy Council Director Jennifer Klein highlighted the 30th anniversary of the Family and Medical Leave Act and discussed the Biden administration’s support for women’s reproductive health. Director Klein joined White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre at the…
Law Professor Kermit Roosevelt explains how modern America traces its political sentiments to Abraham Lincoln and the Reconstruction era, rather than the Founding Fathers and the Revolution. The Commonwealth Club in San Francisco hosted this event.
View More Book TVAuthor Saket Soni retells the story of how a group of men from India came to the U.S. as guest workers and became trapped in forced labor.
View More After WordsAuthor, essayist and journalist Lance Morrow joins Book TV to talk and take calls about American culture, politics, and history. Mr. Morrow’s many books include The Chief and the forthcoming The Noise of Typewriters: Remembering Journalism.…
View More In DepthJournalist Eugene Linden explores the last forty years of the climate change conversation, from scientific studies and public opinion to the reaction by corporations and the financial sector.
View More Book TVC-SPAN’s coverage of President Biden’s State of the Union address to Congress followed by the Republican response.
View More State of the UnionRepresentatives Adam Schiff (D-CA), Eric Swalwell (D-CA), and Ilhan Omar (D-MN) criticized House Republican leadership’s efforts to keep them off certain key committees. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) has the sole power to remove members from…
Representative Lou Correa (D-CA) talked about the previous day’s House Judiciary Committee hearing on the Biden administration’s border policies.
Members of the Congressional Caucus on Ukraine held a news conference to discuss U.S. support for the war. They were joined by several Ukrainians affected by the war, including veterans and children.