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12:00 AM EST 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 EST Approx. 5 hr. 58 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 12:00 AM EST Approx. 6 hr. 14 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
06:59 AM EST Approx. 2 hr. 1 min. LIVE Washington Journal 11/16/2017 05:58 AM EST Approx. 1 hr. 40 min. Future of Media Ownership in the U.S. Television industry analysts discussed the proposed merger between the Sinclair Broadcast Group ... Television industry analysts discussed the proposed merger between the Sinclair Broadcast Group and the Tribune Corporation which would create the nation's largest group of television stations. They talked about what the merger would mean for issues such as competition, local content and media diversity, as well as broader questions relating to the future of media ownership in the Internet age. Speakers included vice presidents with Sinclair and Tribune, as well as Sen. Richard Blumenthal of the Judiciary and Commerce Committees who spoke about his opposition to the merger. The event was hosted by the Georgetown Law Institute for Technology and Policy. 06:14 AM EST Approx. 48 min. WSJ CEO Council, Vice President Mike Pence The Wall Street Journal hosted its annual CEO Council meeting in Washington, DC. In this portion, ... The Wall Street Journal hosted its annual CEO Council meeting in Washington, DC. In this portion, Vice President Mike Pence delivered remarks on several issues including President Trump's recent trip to Asia, trade policy, and the ongoing debate in the House and Senate over the GOP tax reform plan. He then sat down with the Wall Street Journal's Washington Bureau Chief Gerald Seib to discuss these topics and take submitted questions from the audience.
09:00 AM EST Approx. 2 hr. 11 min. LIVE U.S. House of Representatives U.S. House of Representatives The House plans to debate and vote on the House Republicans' tax reform bill (HR 1, the Tax Cuts & ... The House plans to debate and vote on the House Republicans' tax reform bill (HR 1, the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act). 07:38 AM EST Approx. 27 min. President's Statement on Asia Trip President Trump recapped his more than week long trip abroad in Asia. In a statement at the White ... President Trump recapped his more than week long trip abroad in Asia. In a statement at the White House, he outlined three goals he focused on with Asian leaders and they included the North Korean nuclear threats, advancing U.S. interests in the region and fair trade. 07:02 AM EST Approx. 16 min. Zionist Organization of America Dinner - Steve Bannon Former Trump administration chief strategist Steve Bannon spoke at a dinner of the Zionist ... Former Trump administration chief strategist Steve Bannon spoke at a dinner of the Zionist Organization of America in New York City. He praised President Trump on his support of Israel and his leadership in the fight against ISIS and radical Islamic terror. He also appealed to members of the organization to join what he called an "insurgency movement against the Republican establishment" who he blamed for blocking the president's agenda. He was introduced by Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-NY).
11:11 AM EST Approx. 1 hr. 19 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 08:05 AM EST Approx. 1 hr. 24 min. Social Media & Combating Terrorism The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) held a panel discussion on efforts to combat global extremist ... The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) held a panel discussion on efforts to combat global extremist groups' use of social media platforms to recruit and radicalize individuals. Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chair Ron Johnson (R-WI) delivered the keynote remarks on legislative efforts to combat the groups. Panelists included New America Vice President Peter Bergen, Dartmouth University's Hany Farid, and former White House Homeland Security Adviser and CEP President Frances Townsend. Political commentator and former news anchor Greta Van Susteren moderated the discussion. The panelists discussed new technologies that could help social media companies identify and remove extremist content and advocated for the adoption of clearer terms of service and transparency in their content removal processes. 07:18 AM EST Approx. 18 min. Zionist Organization of America Dinner - U.S. Amb. to Israel U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman was a recipient of an award at a dinner of the Zionist ... U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman was a recipient of an award at a dinner of the Zionist Organization of America where he praised President Trump for the current state of U.S.-Israel relations. He also criticized the Obama administration for its failure to veto a 2016 U.N. Security Council resolution concerning Israeli settlement activity in occupied territories, calling it, "the greatest betrayal of Israel by a sitting president in American history."
12:30 PM EST Approx. 2 hr. 46 min. LIVE U.S. House of Representatives U.S. House of Representatives The House plans to debate and vote on the House Republicans' tax reform bill (HR 1, the Tax Cuts & ... The House plans to debate and vote on the House Republicans' tax reform bill (HR 1, the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act). 09:29 AM EST Approx. 8 hr. 16 min. LIVE U.S. Senate U.S. Senate The Senate meets to consider several nominations The Senate meets to consider several nominations 07:36 AM EST Approx. 2 hr. 15 min. Senate Republican Tax Reform Plan Part 1 The Senate Finance Committee for a third day examined and debated the GOP tax reform bill. ... The Senate Finance Committee for a third day examined and debated the GOP tax reform bill. Democratic members voiced anger and frustration after several changes were made to the bill with little time to review them. These changes included the addition of a repeal of the individual health care insurance mandate, making the corporate tax rate cut permanent and modifications to the child tax credit. Members were given time to ask experts at the hearing about the potential impacts of these additions to the bill.
03:16 PM EST Approx. 26 min. House Speaker Ryan on Tax Reform House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) held a news conference to discuss passage of the tax reform bill. ... House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) held a news conference to discuss passage of the tax reform bill. Shortly before the briefing, the House approved the proposal by a vote of 227 to 205. Thirteen Republicans joined all Democrats in voting against the measure. Other speakers included House Ways & Means Committee Chair Kevin Brady (R-TX), House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA) and Republican Conference Chair Rep. Kathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA). 05:45 PM EST Approx. 13 min. Sen. Bob Menendez on Mistrial An emotional Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) spoke to reporters after a judge declared a mistrial in his ... An emotional Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) spoke to reporters after a judge declared a mistrial in his federal corruption trial. He thanked several people and his supporters for believing in his innocence. The New Jersey senator was facing charges including conspiracy, bribery, and abuse of power. 09:51 AM EST Approx. 1 hr. 10 min. Senate Republican Tax Reform Plan Part 2 Following a break for floor votes, the Senate Finance Committee resumed consideration of the GOP ... Following a break for floor votes, the Senate Finance Committee resumed consideration of the GOP tax reform bill. Committee members continued to debate several changes made to the proposal which included the addition of a repeal of the individual health care insurance mandate and making the corporate tax rate cut permanent. Members were given time to ask experts at the hearing about the potential impacts of these additions to the bill.
03:42 PM EST Approx. 21 min. LIVE White House Briefing White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders briefs reporters and answers their questions at the ... White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders briefs reporters and answers their questions at the daily press briefing. 05:58 PM EST Approx. 1 hr. 38 min. House Administration Committee Hearing on Sexual Harassment The House Administration Committee convened a hearing to review the U.S. House of Representatives ... The House Administration Committee convened a hearing to review the U.S. House of Representatives policies and training on sexual harassment. Witnesses included Rep. Jackie Speier (D-CA), a sexual assault survivor and advocate, who said in her testimony that she knew at least two current members of Congress that are sexual harassers. Rep. Barbara Comstock (R-VA), who sits on the committee, said she knew of a current male member of Congress who exposed himself to a young female staffer. Representatives from the Office of House Employment Counsel and the Office of Compliance also testified during this hearing. 11:01 AM EST Approx. 1 hr. 25 min. LIVE Senate GOP Tax Reform Plan The Senate Finance Committee continues its work on the Senate Republicans' tax reform proposal. The Senate Finance Committee continues its work on the Senate Republicans' tax reform proposal.
04:03 PM EST Approx. 1 hr. 29 min. LIVE Senate GOP Tax Reform Plan The Senate Finance Committee continues its work on the Senate Republicans' tax reform proposal. The Senate Finance Committee continues its work on the Senate Republicans' tax reform proposal. 07:36 PM EST Approx. 15 min. Sen. Bob Menendez on Mistrial An emotional Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) spoke to reporters after a judge declared a mistrial in his ... An emotional Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) spoke to reporters after a judge declared a mistrial in his federal corruption trial. He thanked several people and his supporters for believing in his innocence. The New Jersey senator was facing charges including conspiracy, bribery, and abuse of power. 12:26 PM EST Approx. 1 hr. 22 min. Key Capitol Hill Hearings Key Capitol Hill hearings, speeches from policy makers, and political coverage from around the ... Key Capitol Hill hearings, speeches from policy makers, and political coverage from around the country.
05:32 PM EST Approx. 12 min. U.S. House of Representatives Tax Debate Earlier today, the House continued debate on the Republican Tax Reform bill. The legislation calls ... Earlier today, the House continued debate on the Republican Tax Reform bill. The legislation calls for a partial repeal of state and local income tax deductions, while doubling the standard deduction to $12,000 for single filers and $24,000 for married couples. The cost of the plan is limited to $1.5 trillion over 10 years to qualify for rules that allows the Senate to pass a bill with a simple majority vote. This is the final debate before a final passage vote. 07:51 PM EST Approx. 1 hr. 15 min. Sen. Corker & Sen. Warner on Bipartisanship Senators Bob Corker (R-TN) and Mark Warner (D-VA) sat down with the New York Times "TimesTalks" ... Senators Bob Corker (R-TN) and Mark Warner (D-VA) sat down with the New York Times "TimesTalks" series for a discussion on bipartisanship. While that was the focus, other topics came up as well, including Republican efforts to overhaul the federal tax code. Sen. Corker (R-TN) said he will vote no on the tax reform bill if he feels that it will add to the deficit. 01:48 PM EST Approx. 14 min. Senate Republican Tax Reform Plan Part 2 A portion of day three of Senate Finance Committee's continued work on the Senate Republican's tax ... A portion of day three of Senate Finance Committee's continued work on the Senate Republican's tax reform proposal.
05:44 PM EST Approx. 2 hr. 16 min. LIVE Senate GOP Tax Reform Plan Part 3 The Senate Finance Committee continued its fourth day of proceedings concerning the Republican tax ... The Senate Finance Committee continued its fourth day of proceedings concerning the Republican tax reform legislation. In this portion, Democratic members proposed amendments on provisions including extending tax credits for certain small businesses and repealing the so-called "Cadillac tax." The committee is led by its chair, Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT). 09:06 PM EST Approx. 52 min. FCC Open Meeting on Broadcast Ownership Rules FCC Open Meeting to consider changes to the broadcast ownership rules FCC Open Meeting to consider changes to the broadcast ownership rules 02:02 PM EST Approx. 32 min. House Speaker Ryan on Tax Reform House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) holds a news conference to talk about the tax reform bill vote. House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) holds a news conference to talk about the tax reform bill vote.
08:00 PM EST Approx. 11 min. Sen. Bob Menendez on Mistrial An emotional Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) spoke to reporters after a judge declared a mistrial in his ... An emotional Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) spoke to reporters after a judge declared a mistrial in his federal corruption trial. He thanked several people and his supporters for believing in his innocence. The New Jersey senator was facing charges including conspiracy, bribery, and abuse of power. 09:58 PM EST Approx. 44 min. FCC Press Conferences After their meeting, four of the five FCC commissioners, including Chair Ajit Pai (R), spoke to ... After their meeting, four of the five FCC commissioners, including Chair Ajit Pai (R), spoke to reporters about the day's issues and votes which addressed robocall blocking regulations, spectrum allocation, media ownership rules, and a new broadcast standard for television. 02:34 PM EST Approx. 1 hr. 32 min. LIVE Senate GOP Tax Reform Plan The Senate Finance Committee continues its work on the Senate Republicans' tax reform proposal. The Senate Finance Committee continues its work on the Senate Republicans' tax reform proposal.
08:11 PM EST Approx. 18 min. White House Briefing White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders briefed reporters and answered their questions at the ... White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders briefed reporters and answered their questions at the daily press briefing. She started off by offering a brief overview of President Trump's recent trip to Asia, where he attended the 2017 Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) conference. Mrs. Sanders then took questions on a variety of topics, most of them focused on the unfolding series of sexual abuse allegations against Roy Moore, the Alabama Republican Senate candidate. 10:42 PM EST Approx. 1 hr. 41 min. Future of Media Ownership in the U.S. Television industry analysts discussed the proposed merger between the Sinclair Broadcast Group ... Television industry analysts discussed the proposed merger between the Sinclair Broadcast Group and the Tribune Corporation which would create the nation's largest group of television stations. They talked about what the merger would mean for issues such as competition, local content and media diversity, as well as broader questions relating to the future of media ownership in the Internet age. Speakers included vice presidents with Sinclair and Tribune, as well as Sen. Richard Blumenthal of the Judiciary and Commerce Committees who spoke about his opposition to the merger. The event was hosted by the Georgetown Law Institute for Technology and Policy. 04:06 PM EST Approx. 1 hr. 18 min. Sen. Corker & Sen. Warner on Bipartisanship Senators Bob Corker (R-TN) and Mark Warner (D-VA) sat down with the New York Times "TimesTalks" ... Senators Bob Corker (R-TN) and Mark Warner (D-VA) sat down with the New York Times "TimesTalks" series for a discussion on bipartisanship. While that was the focus, other topics came up as well, including Republican efforts to overhaul the federal tax code. Sen. Corker (R-TN) said he will vote no on the tax reform bill if he feels that it will add to the deficit.
08:29 PM EST Approx. 2 hr. 17 min. LIVE Senate GOP Tax Reform Plan 12:23 AM EST Approx. 15 min. Sen. Bob Menendez on Mistrial An emotional Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) spoke to reporters after a judge declared a mistrial in his ... An emotional Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) spoke to reporters after a judge declared a mistrial in his federal corruption trial. He thanked several people and his supporters for believing in his innocence. The New Jersey senator was facing charges including conspiracy, bribery, and abuse of power. 05:24 PM EST Approx. 51 min. WSJ CEO Council, Education Secretary & Economic Adviser The Wall Street Journal hosted its annual CEO Council meeting in Washington, DC. In this portion, ... The Wall Street Journal hosted its annual CEO Council meeting in Washington, DC. In this portion, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos talked about how she wants to overhaul the education system by empowering school choice and focusing on four major skill sets for students: critical thinking, collaboration, communication, and creativity. Also in this portion, White House Council of Economic Advisers Chair Kevin Hassett talked about the administration's economic growth, tax reform, and job creation goals.
10:46 PM EST Approx. 59 min. U.S. House of Representatives Tax Debate Earlier today, the House continued debate on the Republican Tax Reform bill. The legislation calls ... Earlier today, the House continued debate on the Republican Tax Reform bill. The legislation calls for a partial repeal of state and local income tax deductions, while doubling the standard deduction to $12,000 for single filers and $24,000 for married couples. The cost of the plan is limited to $1.5 trillion over 10 years to qualify for rules that allows the Senate to pass a bill with a simple majority vote. This is the final debate before a final passage vote. 12:38 AM EST Approx. 1 hr. 16 min. Sen. Corker & Sen. Warner on Bipartisanship Senators Bob Corker (R-TN) and Mark Warner (D-VA) sat down with the New York Times "TimesTalks" ... Senators Bob Corker (R-TN) and Mark Warner (D-VA) sat down with the New York Times "TimesTalks" series for a discussion on bipartisanship. While that was the focus, other topics came up as well, including Republican efforts to overhaul the federal tax code. Sen. Corker (R-TN) said he will vote no on the tax reform bill if he feels that it will add to the deficit. 06:15 PM EST Approx. 32 min. WSJ CEO Council, Wilbur Ross The Wall Street Journal hosted its annual CEO Council meeting in Washington, DC. In this portion, ... The Wall Street Journal hosted its annual CEO Council meeting in Washington, DC. In this portion, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross spoke about the administration's trade vision, including renegotiating NAFTA and efforts to strike bilateral trade deals with Asia-Pacific nations as opposed to a multilateral deal previously efforted by the Obama administration through the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP).
11:45 PM EST Approx. 22 min. House Speaker Ryan on Tax Reform House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) held a news conference to discuss passage of the tax reform bill. ... House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) held a news conference to discuss passage of the tax reform bill. Shortly before the briefing, the House approved the proposal by a vote of 227 to 205. Thirteen Republicans joined all Democrats in voting against the measure. Other speakers included House Ways & Means Committee Chair Kevin Brady (R-TX), House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA) and Republican Conference Chair Rep. Kathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA). 01:54 AM EST Approx. 4 hr. 9 min. FCC Open Meeting The Federal Communications Commission held an open meeting at their headquarters in Washington, ... The Federal Communications Commission held an open meeting at their headquarters in Washington, DC. In proceedings which lasted over four hours, commissioners considered and voted on several issues including robocall blocking regulations, spectrum allocation, media ownership rules, and a new broadcast standard for television. 06:47 PM EST Approx. 1 hr. 13 min. Puerto Rico & Virgin Island Power Utility Officials Testify Before Senate Energy & Natural Resources Panel Following remarks by the nation's governors, a second panel of utility officials from Puerto Rico ... Following remarks by the nation's governors, a second panel of utility officials from Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands spoke before the Senate Energy Committee to discuss their role in hurricane recovery efforts. Among them was the executive director of the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) who defended his decision to grant a $300 million repair contract to the small Montana energy firm, Whitefish Energy. The company is currently under investigation by the FBI for allegedly over charging Puerto Rico's power authority.
12:07 AM EST Approx. 1 hr. 24 min. Senate GOP Tax Reform Plan Part 1 The Senate Finance Committee continued into its fourth day of consideration of the Senate GOP's ... The Senate Finance Committee continued into its fourth day of consideration of the Senate GOP's tax reform bill. The committee's chair, Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT) said that he was frustrated with Democratic complaints over the bill's content and the debate and amendment process, while Democrats continued to protest that the legislation would raise taxes for middle class families and should have been replaced with a bipartisan alternative. The committee then recessed for a series of votes and lunch. 06:03 AM EST Approx. 47 min. FCC Press Conferences After their meeting, four of the five FCC commissioners, including Chair Ajit Pai (R), spoke to ... After their meeting, four of the five FCC commissioners, including Chair Ajit Pai (R), spoke to reporters about the day's issues and votes which addressed robocall blocking regulations, spectrum allocation, media ownership rules, and a new broadcast standard for television. 08:00 PM EST Approx. 2 hr. 12 min. Louis Farrakhan News Conference Nation of Islam Leader Minister Louis Farrakhan held a news conference at the Watergate Hotel in ... Nation of Islam Leader Minister Louis Farrakhan held a news conference at the Watergate Hotel in Washington, DC. Minister Farrakhan spoke for more than two hours on a range of political and social issues, including confronting racism in America. In addition, he strongly criticized President Trump's foreign policy agenda involving the Middle East and North Korea.
01:31 AM EST Approx. 2 hr. 13 min. Senate GOP Tax Reform Plan Part 3 The Senate Finance Committee continued its fourth day of proceedings concerning the Republican tax ... The Senate Finance Committee continued its fourth day of proceedings concerning the Republican tax reform legislation. In this portion, Democratic members proposed amendments on provisions including extending tax credits for certain small businesses and repealing the so-called "Cadillac tax." The committee is led by its chair, Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT). 06:50 AM EST Approx. 1 hr. 39 min. Future of Media Ownership in the U.S. Television industry analysts discussed the proposed merger between the Sinclair Broadcast Group ... Television industry analysts discussed the proposed merger between the Sinclair Broadcast Group and the Tribune Corporation which would create the nation's largest group of television stations. They talked about what the merger would mean for issues such as competition, local content and media diversity, as well as broader questions relating to the future of media ownership in the Internet age. Speakers included vice presidents with Sinclair and Tribune, as well as Sen. Richard Blumenthal of the Judiciary and Commerce Committees who spoke about his opposition to the merger. The event was hosted by the Georgetown Law Institute for Technology and Policy. 10:12 PM EST Approx. 3 hr. 12 min. Energy Development in the Arctic The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee considered, amended, and passed legislation that ... The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee considered, amended, and passed legislation that would allow a portion of Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Reserve (ANWR) to be open to oil and natural gas drilling. The legislation was intended to be combined with the Senate GOP's tax reform bill, which was also under consideration by the Senate Finance Committee. During debate, Democrats expressed concern about the precedent the legislation might set, potentially allowing more reserve land to be opened to energy development in the future. Following the proceeding, Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), the committee's chair, spoke briefly with the press.
03:44 AM EST Approx. 2 hr. 2 min. Senate GOP Tax Reform Plan Part 4 The Senate Finance Committee wrapped up its fourth and final day of debate on the Republican tax ... The Senate Finance Committee wrapped up its fourth and final day of debate on the Republican tax reform legislation. In this portion, Democratic members offered amendments on several provisions including extending tax benefits for charitable giving. The committee also debated the manager's amendment offered by committee chair Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT). 08:29 AM EST Approx. 15 hr. 31 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 01:24 AM EST Approx. 34 min. WSJ CEO Council, Wilbur Ross The Wall Street Journal hosted its annual CEO Council meeting in Washington, DC. In this portion, ... The Wall Street Journal hosted its annual CEO Council meeting in Washington, DC. In this portion, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross spoke about the administration's trade vision, including renegotiating NAFTA and efforts to strike bilateral trade deals with Asia-Pacific nations as opposed to a multilateral deal previously efforted by the Obama administration through the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP).
05:46 AM EST Approx. 13 min. Sen. Bob Menendez on Mistrial An emotional Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) spoke to reporters after a judge declared a mistrial in his ... An emotional Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) spoke to reporters after a judge declared a mistrial in his federal corruption trial. He thanked several people and his supporters for believing in his innocence. The New Jersey senator was facing charges including conspiracy, bribery, and abuse of power. 01:58 AM EST Approx. 2 hr. 12 min. Louis Farrakhan News Conference Nation of Islam Leader Minister Louis Farrakhan held a news conference at the Watergate Hotel in ... Nation of Islam Leader Minister Louis Farrakhan held a news conference at the Watergate Hotel in Washington, DC. Minister Farrakhan spoke for more than two hours on a range of political and social issues, including confronting racism in America. In addition, he strongly criticized President Trump's foreign policy agenda involving the Middle East and North Korea.
05:59 AM EST Approx. 1 hr. U.S. House of Representatives Tax Debate Earlier today, the House continued debate on the Republican Tax Reform bill. The legislation calls ... Earlier today, the House continued debate on the Republican Tax Reform bill. The legislation calls for a partial repeal of state and local income tax deductions, while doubling the standard deduction to $12,000 for single filers and $24,000 for married couples. The cost of the plan is limited to $1.5 trillion over 10 years to qualify for rules that allows the Senate to pass a bill with a simple majority vote. This is the final debate before a final passage vote. 04:10 AM EST Approx. 3 hr. 9 min. Energy Development in the Arctic The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee considered, amended, and passed legislation that ... The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee considered, amended, and passed legislation that would allow a portion of Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Reserve (ANWR) to be open to oil and natural gas drilling. The legislation was intended to be combined with the Senate GOP's tax reform bill, which was also under consideration by the Senate Finance Committee. During debate, Democrats expressed concern about the precedent the legislation might set, potentially allowing more reserve land to be opened to energy development in the future. Following the proceeding, Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), the committee's chair, spoke briefly with the press.
06:59 AM EST Approx. 1 hr. 3 min. LIVE Washington Journal 11/17/2017 07:19 AM EST Approx. 16 hr. 41 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
08:02 AM EST Approx. 15 hr. 58 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.