C-SPAN 3 TV Schedule

The House Budget Committee held its fifth and final hearing in a series examining the role of the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) in the legislative process. Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Budget, and Sandy Davis, a former legislative affairs associate director of the CBO, gave the committee their thoughts on the office's mission and how the congressional budget process could be improved.

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John Thompson, the former U.S. Census Bureau director from 2013-2017, joined a panel of academics to discuss the upcoming 2020 decennial census. Much of the conversation focused on a proposed question regarding a respondents citizenship. This was hosted by the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, DC.

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A House subcommittee heard from military commanders on the capabilities of U.S. missile defense systems, the 2019 budget request and threats from North Korea, Iran and Russia. Among those who testified were the commanders of Northern American Aerospace Defense (NORAD) and the Army Space and Missile Defense, the director of the Missile Defense Agency and the Defense under secretary for policy. This hearing of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces was led by subcommittee chair, Mike Rogers (R-AL).

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The Senate Intelligence Committee held a confirmation hearing for Lt. Gen. Paul Nakasone, the nominee to be the next director of the National Security Agency (NSA) and commander of U.S. Cyber Command. Committee members asked the nominee about a range of cyber issues, including defending the nation from cyberattacks, encryption technologies and recruiting and retaining top-level talent at the NSA. Lt. Gen. Nakasone was nominated by President Trump in February 2018 to replace Adm. Michael Rogers, who assumed the position in April 2014.

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Afghanistan's national security adviser delivered remarks at the U.S. Institute of Peace on security and politics in his country. He talked about the current security environment, counterterrorism efforts, relations with Pakistan and Afghanistan-Taliban peace talks. Stephen Hadley, former national security adviser during the George W. Bush administration, moderated the event.

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Ben Carson, the secretary of Housing and Urban Development, testified before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee. He took questions on the president's 2019 budget request and his priorities for the department. The budget proposal totaled $41.24 billion for fiscal year 2019 - a decrease of more than a $6 billion from the department's enacted budget in 2017. Also, the secretary responded to several questions regarding the requisition of a $31,561 dining room furniture set for his office and an ongoing inspector general inquiry.

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Attorney General Jeff Sessions testifies before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee on the department's fiscal year 2019 budget request.

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Key Capitol Hill hearings, speeches from policy makers, and political coverage from around the country.

The day's major public affairs and political events presented without interruption.

The day's major public affairs and political events presented without interruption.

Key Capitol Hill hearings, speeches from policy makers, and political coverage from around the country.

Senate Judiciary Committee debates legislation that aims to set requirements and limitations on the removal from office of a special counsel appointed by an attorney general.

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Key Capitol Hill hearings, speeches from policy makers, and political coverage from around the country.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions takes questions from House lawmakers on an Appropriations subcommittee about the department's fiscal year 2019 budget request.

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Key Capitol Hill hearings, speeches from policy makers, and political coverage from around the country.

The day's major public affairs and political events presented without interruption.

The day's major public affairs and political events presented without interruption.

Key Capitol Hill hearings, speeches from policy makers, and political coverage from around the country.

The day's major public affairs and political events presented without interruption.

The day's major public affairs and political events presented without interruption.

This 1971 discussion with five women is on the topic of "Women, Law and Politics." The panel included Rep. Martha Griffiths (D-Michigan), a political science professor, a recent law school graduate, and a history professor, and is moderated by a philosophy professor. This was one in a series of ten University of Michigan Television Center programs on the topic of women's rights titled, "Girls and Women."

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U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Evan Wallach talked about the history of the Nuremberg and Tokyo war crime trials after World War II. He argued that these hearings impacted how evidence is used to determine and punish crimes of war. The Smithsonian Associates hosted this event.

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American History TV visited the National Air & Space Museum to learn about U.S. Army combat artists who were recruited to be part of the American Expeditionary Force in World War I. Our guide was the museum's chief curator, Peter Jakab. The exhibit is titled "Artist Soldiers: Artistic Expression in the First World War," and is a collaboration between the National Air and Space Museum and National Museum of American History.

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A panel of historians took audience questions and discussed lessons learned by the American military as a result of their defeat at the Battle of Kasserine Pass in 1943. This panel was the concluding event of a day long symposium marking the 75th anniversary of the battle, and the larger campaign that forced the German and Italian armies out of North Africa. It is ninety minutes.

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Clifton Truman Daniel, President Harry Truman's eldest grandson, returned to the White House neighborhood to deliver a historical talk about why President Truman found it necessary to move his family out of the White House for a restoration that lasted between 1948 and 1952. The White House Historical Association, based adjacent to Lafayette Park across from the White House, hosted this event.

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Western University professor Laurel Clark Shire talked about her book, "The Threshold of Manifest Destiny: Gender and National Expansion in Florida." She argued that 19th century property rights in Florida benefited married white women while heavily disadvantaging single women and people of color. The University of Missouri hosted this event.

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The Massachusetts Historical Society hosted a panel of four historians discussing the ways blacks have protested for citizenship since the early days of the American Republic. Topics included abolitionists and self-proclaimed "colored freeman" in mid-19th century Boston, orators Frederick Douglass and Sojourner Truth, anti-lynching activist Ida B. Wells, and the experiences of African American soldiers during World War One.

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Jane Hampton Cook talked about her book, American Phoenix: John Quincy and Louisa Adams, the War of 1812, and the Exile that Saved American Independence. She spoke at the 2014 Fall for the Book festival, which took place on September 11-18 in Fairfax, Virginia.

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Tulane University professor Blake Gilpin taught a class about moonshine drivers and the origins of NASCAR. He described how after the Civil War, particularly in the South, moonshiners became anti-government folk heroes. This mythology continued into the 20th century and advent of automobiles. Many of the moonshine drivers would compete to see who had the fastest car, and this lead to the creation of professional stock car racing.

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University of Virginia professor Elizabeth Varon talked about former Confederate General James Longstreet and his reputation after the Civil War. She described how Longstreet joined the Republican Party during Reconstruction and often had to defend his military service to other former Confederates who suggested he was a traitor to the South for his views and politics.

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California State University Professor Emerita Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz critiqued the popular notion of "nation of immigrants," arguing that the concept obscures the violent nature of the early expansion of U.S. territory and the persistent problems associated with slavery and racism.

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University of Central Florida professor Yanek Mieczkowski taught a class about some of the people who challenged the status quo of the U.S. auto industry from the post-World War II era to the present day. He discussed the successes and failures of people such as Harley Earl, Preston Tucker, John DeLorean and Elon Musk.

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Grace Kennan Warnecke, daughter of diplomat George Kennan, discussed her memoir, "Daughter of the Cold War." During the talk, Warnecke outlined her time growing up overseas before, during and after World War II, and her father, who helped develop the policy of Soviet containment under President Truman.

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University of Central Florida professor Yanek Mieczkowski taught a class about some of the people who challenged the status quo of the U.S. auto industry from the post-World War II era to the present day. He discussed the successes and failures of people such as Harley Earl, Preston Tucker, John DeLorean and Elon Musk.

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Grace Kennan Warnecke, daughter of diplomat George Kennan, discussed her memoir, "Daughter of the Cold War." During the talk, Warnecke outlined her time growing up overseas before, during and after World War II, and her father, who helped develop the policy of Soviet containment under President Truman.

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Jane Hampton Cook talked about her book, American Phoenix: John Quincy and Louisa Adams, the War of 1812, and the Exile that Saved American Independence. She spoke at the 2014 Fall for the Book festival, which took place on September 11-18 in Fairfax, Virginia.

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University of Virginia professor Elizabeth Varon talked about former Confederate General James Longstreet and his reputation after the Civil War. She described how Longstreet joined the Republican Party during Reconstruction and often had to defend his military service to other former Confederates who suggested he was a traitor to the South for his views and politics.

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Western University professor Laurel Clark Shire talked about her book, "The Threshold of Manifest Destiny: Gender and National Expansion in Florida." She argued that 19th century property rights in Florida benefited married white women while heavily disadvantaging single women and people of color. The University of Missouri hosted this event.

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The Massachusetts Historical Society hosted a panel of four historians discussing the ways blacks have protested for citizenship since the early days of the American Republic. Topics included abolitionists and self-proclaimed "colored freeman" in mid-19th century Boston, orators Frederick Douglass and Sojourner Truth, anti-lynching activist Ida B. Wells, and the experiences of African American soldiers during World War One.

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Terry Alford talked about his book Fortune's Fool: The Life of John Wilkes Booth, in which he recalls the life of John Wilkes Booth, from his childhood in Maryland to his acting career and his assassination of President Lincoln on April 14, 1865.

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Through the news media, Americans were eyewitnesses in 1968 to war in Vietnam, astronauts orbiting the moon, chaos on their city streets, and assassinations. Veteran journalist Marvin Kalb and photojournalist David Hume Kennerly are our guests.

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Colorado College professor Amy Kohout taught a class on nuclear weapons testing in the continental U.S. in the 1950s and '60s and how it impacted the environment. She described scientific tests done to measure the impact on humans, protests against nuclear testing, and current debates over where to store nuclear waste.

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The National World War I Museum and Memorial and the National Press Club co-hosted this press conference with three historians and a former Joint Chiefs of Staff chair to mark the final year of the centennial of World War I. The group took questions and discussed how the war is remembered and lessons that can be drawn from it for modern military and political leaders.

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Pulitzer Prize-winning historians Joseph Ellis and Gordon Wood discussed the legacies of the Founding Fathers. They also explored the relationships between several of these leaders and talked about some of the lesser-known Founders. The Society of the Four Arts in Palm Beach, Florida hosted the event.

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Jon Grinspan is a political history curator at the National Museum of American History and author of "The Virgin Vote: How Young Americans Made Democracy Social, Politics Personal, and Voting Popular in the Nineteenth Century." He talked about youth involvement in 19th century politics in this interview recorded at the American Historical Association annual meeting in Washington, D.C.

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Americans were eyewitnesses to war in Vietnam, astronauts orbiting the moon, chaos on their city streets, and assassinations. Television and news magazines captured America at its most volatile, vulnerable and vibrant while shaping the stories they covered. Early in 1968, CBS newsman Walter Cronkite delivered his on-air assessment that "the bloody experience of Vietnam is to end in a stalemate." To discuss the media's role in 1968, we were joined by veteran CBS journalist Marvin Kalb - who was the founding director of Harvard University's Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy - and David Hume Kennerly, who was a West Coast based UPI photographer in 1968. He covered Sen. Robert Kennedy's presidential campaign, the Vietnam War and the White House.

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This program featured Dolley Madison's political talents and the working partnership she forged with her husband, James, to create a sense of personal and political excitement during their White House years. Kat Imhoff - president and CEO of The Montpelier Foundation - recalled Dolley's life and times, and her political successes. The Virginia Museum of History & Culture and James Madison's Montpelier co-hosted this event.

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on the history of Kentucky lawmakers and how U.S. Senate leadership has changed. His speech focused on Senators Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn and Alben Barkley's contributions to Congress and the position of Senate Majority Leader. The Kentucky Historical Society hosted this event.

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Historic sites, museums, and archives.

Americans were eyewitnesses to war in Vietnam, astronauts orbiting the moon, chaos on their city streets, and assassinations. Television and news magazines captured America at its most volatile, vulnerable and vibrant while shaping the stories they covered. Early in 1968, CBS newsman Walter Cronkite delivered his on-air assessment that "the bloody experience of Vietnam is to end in a stalemate." To discuss the media's role in 1968, we were joined by veteran CBS journalist Marvin Kalb - who was the founding director of Harvard University's Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy - and David Hume Kennerly, who was a West Coast based UPI photographer in 1968. He covered Sen. Robert Kennedy's presidential campaign, the Vietnam War and the White House.

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This program featured Dolley Madison's political talents and the working partnership she forged with her husband, James, to create a sense of personal and political excitement during their White House years. Kat Imhoff - president and CEO of The Montpelier Foundation - recalled Dolley's life and times, and her political successes. The Virginia Museum of History & Culture and James Madison's Montpelier co-hosted this event.

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on the history of Kentucky lawmakers and how U.S. Senate leadership has changed. His speech focused on Senators Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn and Alben Barkley's contributions to Congress and the position of Senate Majority Leader. The Kentucky Historical Society hosted this event.

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Journey through the 20th century with archival films on public affairs.

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Pulitzer Prize-winning historians Joseph Ellis and Gordon Wood discussed the legacies of the Founding Fathers. They also explored the relationships between several of these leaders and talked about some of the lesser-known Founders. The Society of the Four Arts in Palm Beach, Florida hosted the event.

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Landmark Cases explores how The New York Times and Washington Post successfully challenged the Nixon Administration for the right to publish what came to be known as the "Pentagon Papers," a classified history of U.S. military activity in Vietnam.

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The day's major public affairs and political events presented without interruption.

The day's major public affairs and political events presented without interruption.