C-SPAN Schedule

< Monday, August 3 >

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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. Book TV Non-fiction books and authors. Non-fiction books and authors. 12:00 AM EDT Approx. 7 hr. American History TV People and events that help document the American Story. People and events that help document the American Story.
6:59 AM EDT Approx. 3 hr. 3 min. LIVE Washington Journal 08/03/2020 6:00 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. Esther Safran Foer, "I Want You to Know We're Still Here" Esther Safran Foer remembered her childhood as the daughter of Holocaust survivors and her search ... Esther Safran Foer remembered her childhood as the daughter of Holocaust survivors and her search for lost family members. This was a virtual event hosted by the Museum of Jewish Heritage in New York City. 7:00 AM EDT Approx. 5 min. Reel America August 18, 1960 Universal Newsreel This newsreel includes stories about the trial of U-2 spy pilot Francis Gary Powers, who was shot ... This newsreel includes stories about the trial of U-2 spy pilot Francis Gary Powers, who was shot down over the Soviet Union on May 1, 1960. Scenes of the trial are followed by President Eisenhower commenting at a news conference. An Air Force balloonist who performed a record setting flight and jump is also featured.
10:02 AM EDT Approx. 17 min. NASA TV Coverage of SpaceX Crew Dragon Splashdown The NASA SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft returned to Earth, making splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico ... The NASA SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft returned to Earth, making splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Florida, after a 62-day mission aboard the International Space Station. 7:00 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. Dr. Vivian Lee, "The Long Fix" Health care CEO Dr. Vivian Lee looked at the American healthcare system and presented a plan for ... Health care CEO Dr. Vivian Lee looked at the American healthcare system and presented a plan for reform. This event was hosted by Town Hall Seattle in Washington. 7:05 AM EDT Approx. 55 min. Researching the USS Indianapolis This program was about the critical World War II role -- and ultimately tragic story -- of the USS ... This program was about the critical World War II role -- and ultimately tragic story -- of the USS Indianapolis, which sank in shark-infested waters after it was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine on July 30, 1945. The ship had just completed a secret mission delivering parts used in the atomic bomb that was dropped on Hiroshima, Japan. Lynn Vincent and Sara Vladic, co-authors of "Indianapolis: The True Story of the Worst Sea Disaster in U.S. Naval History and the Fifty-Year Fight to Exonerate an Innocent Man," spoke at the National Archives in Washington, D.C.
10:19 AM EDT Approx. 35 min. NASA TV Coverage of SpaceX Crew Dragon Retrieval The NASA SpaceX Crew Dragon "Endeavor" was retrieved after splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico ... The NASA SpaceX Crew Dragon "Endeavor" was retrieved after splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico following a two-month mission to the International Space Station. 8:00 AM EDT Approx. 29 min. The Communicators Rep. Bob Latta R-OH Communications and Technology Subcommittee Ranking Member Rep. Bob Latta (R-OH) talks about ... Communications and Technology Subcommittee Ranking Member Rep. Bob Latta (R-OH) talks about expanding broadband, the effect of the coronavirus pandemic on telecommunications, and other Republican priorities on the Energy and Commerce Communications Subcommittee. 8:00 AM EDT Approx. 24 min. American Artifacts WWII U.S. Army Battalion Aid Station Physician and living history hobbyist Jack Moody portrayed a World War II U.S. Army battalion ... Physician and living history hobbyist Jack Moody portrayed a World War II U.S. Army battalion surgeon at the annual Army Heritage Days in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Dr. Moody's medical tent was set up as a 101st Airborne battalion aid station, a mobile emergency room that would have been located close to the front lines.
10:54 AM EDT Approx. 14 min. NASA TV Coverage of SpaceX Crew Dragon Astronauts Emerge After splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico, astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley emerge from the ... After splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico, astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley emerge from the NASA SpaceX Crew Dragon "Endeavor" spacecraft, after their two-month mission on the International Space Station. 8:29 AM EDT Approx. 36 min. Former New Jersey Gov. Christie on the Trump Administration Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie (R) spoke with the Washington Post on a broad range of ... Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie (R) spoke with the Washington Post on a broad range of topics including the 2020 election, the president's coronavirus response and the use of federal law enforcement in American cities. Gov. Christie also said he was considering a presidential run in 2024. 8:24 AM EDT Approx. 41 min. American Artifacts 101st Airborne World War II Living History Camp We toured a reconstructed World War II U.S. Army Airborne Division barracks with living history ... We toured a reconstructed World War II U.S. Army Airborne Division barracks with living history enthusiast Greg Henesy, who showed us vehicles and detailed the 150 lbs of equipment worn by paratroopers who participated in the Normandy invasion on D-Day and other battles.
11:08 AM EDT Approx. 53 min. NASA Holds Post-Splashdown News Conference Following the historic splashdown of SpaceX Crew Dragon "Endeavor", NASA Administrator Jim ... Following the historic splashdown of SpaceX Crew Dragon "Endeavor", NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine and others held a news conference. 9:05 AM EDT Approx. 58 min. Fiona Hill Discusses Vladimir Putin and Russia The Wilson Center hosted a virtual conversation with Fiona Hill, the former National Security ... The Wilson Center hosted a virtual conversation with Fiona Hill, the former National Security Council director for Russia under President Trump on Russian politics. They discussed Russia's meddling in the 2016 U.S. presidential election and whether they will continue their disinformation campaign in the 2020 election cycle. Other topics covered were comparisons between Russia and China, Vladimir Putin's need to be seen as a global leader, and how best to stabilize relations with the United States. 9:05 AM EDT Approx. 25 min. American Artifacts WWII Combat Team in Maritime Alps C-SPAN visited the living history camp of the 517th Parachute Regimental Combat Team to learn ... C-SPAN visited the living history camp of the 517th Parachute Regimental Combat Team to learn about the experiences of U.S. Army soldiers in the Maritime Alps during World War II. The 517th jumped into southern France as part of the August 15, 1944 Operation Dragoon. This camp was part of the annual Army Heritage Days in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
12:01 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 1 min. LIVE House Majority Whip James Clyburn Discusses Congress's Response to the Coronavirus Pandemic House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC), who chairs the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus ... House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC), who chairs the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis, joins the Council on Foreign Relations for a virtual discussion on Congress's response to the pandemic. 10:03 AM EDT Approx. 59 min. Liberty University Conference Discussion with House Freedom Caucus Members on U.S-China Relations Liberty University kicked off its Freedom Summit Conference focusing on preservation and restoring ... Liberty University kicked off its Freedom Summit Conference focusing on preservation and restoring the rule of law, free-market economics and Judeo-Christian principles. During this session several members of the House Freedom Caucus discuss U.S.-China relations and how it impacts their districts and constituents. 9:30 AM EDT Approx. 38 min. American Artifacts World War II M4 Sherman Tank Retired U.S. Army Colonel and living history hobbyist Alexander Kose explains the history of the ... Retired U.S. Army Colonel and living history hobbyist Alexander Kose explains the history of the M4 Sherman tank and demonstrates how it works. The most commonly used American tank in World War II, there were more than 49,000 manufactured. They were also used by the British, Chinese, and Soviet allies, and were used by the U.S. Army until the mid 1950s.
1:02 PM EDT Approx. 49 min. Washington Journal Dr. Roberta DeBiasi Dr. Roberta DeBiasi of Children's National Hospital discussed the latest on the coronavirus and ... Dr. Roberta DeBiasi of Children's National Hospital discussed the latest on the coronavirus and its impact on children. 11:02 AM EDT Approx. 7 min. Washington Journal Open Phones Viewer calls. Viewer calls. 10:08 AM EDT Approx. 28 min. American Artifacts World War II Soviet Army Living history hobbyist Craig Hall portrays a Soviet Cavalry officer and discusses the role of the ... Living history hobbyist Craig Hall portrays a Soviet Cavalry officer and discusses the role of the Soviet Union in World War II. Appearing at the annual Army Heritage Days event in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, Mr. Hall uses weapons, equipment, uniforms, and props to argue that the sacrifices and contributions of the Soviet people were essential to the Allied victory. He is joined by Sheryl Lynne Williams who briefly discusses the role of Soviet women in combat.
1:51 PM EDT Approx. 13 min. Washington Journal Leah Askarinam National Journal Hotline editor Leah Askarinam discussed Campaign 2020. National Journal Hotline editor Leah Askarinam discussed Campaign 2020. 11:09 AM EDT Approx. 57 min. LIVE Discussion on Executive Power & the Constitution The Heritage Foundation and the Federalist Society co-host a virtual discussion analyzing ... The Heritage Foundation and the Federalist Society co-host a virtual discussion analyzing executive power and constitutional norms during the Trump administration. 10:36 AM EDT Approx. 32 min. American Artifacts 4th Infantry Division & D-Day Historian, author, and reenactor Jared Frederick describes the 4th Infantry Division's role in the ... Historian, author, and reenactor Jared Frederick describes the 4th Infantry Division's role in the June 6, 1944 D-Day invasion of France and gives a tour of an encampment of his "Furious Fourth" World War II reenactors group. The camp is part of the annual Army Heritage Days in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, hosted by the U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center.
2:04 PM EDT Approx. 2 hr. 32 min. LIVE Hearing on Modernizing Government Information Technology A House Oversight and Reform subcommittee holds a hearing on modernizing the government's ... A House Oversight and Reform subcommittee holds a hearing on modernizing the government's information technology systems. 12:06 PM EDT Approx. 34 min. Former New Jersey Gov. Christie on the Trump Administration Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie (R) spoke with the Washington Post on a broad range of ... Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie (R) spoke with the Washington Post on a broad range of topics including the 2020 election, the president's coronavirus response and the use of federal law enforcement in American cities. Gov. Christie also said he was considering a presidential run in 2024. 11:08 AM EDT Approx. 16 min. American Artifacts Sex & Marriage During the Civil War At the annual Gettysburg Civil War Battle Reenactment, we visited a camp brothel in the living ... At the annual Gettysburg Civil War Battle Reenactment, we visited a camp brothel in the living history village and spoke to reenactors about Victorian-era marriage expectations and Civil War camp life.
4:36 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. Washington Journal Dr. Roberta DeBiasi Dr. Roberta DeBiasi of Children's National Hospital discussed the latest on the coronavirus and ... Dr. Roberta DeBiasi of Children's National Hospital discussed the latest on the coronavirus and its impact on children. 12:40 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 18 min. Discussion on Police Reform with Sen. Tim Scott The American Bar Association hosted a virtual event on police reform with U.S. Sen. Tim Scott ... The American Bar Association hosted a virtual event on police reform with U.S. Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) and Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison. They talked about the use of qualified immunity, bridging the gap between police and the communities they serve, efforts to "defund the police," and how consent decrees and the use of "pattern and practice" can be effective tools in reforming police departments. When asked about federal involvement, Sen. Scott said that though the federal government does have a role to play, real and effective police reform starts at the local level. 11:24 AM EDT Approx. 28 min. American Artifacts Civil War Surgery & Embalming At the annual Gettysburg Civil War Battle Reenactment, we visited a camp surgeon and embalmer in ... At the annual Gettysburg Civil War Battle Reenactment, we visited a camp surgeon and embalmer in the living history village and spoke to reenactors about medical practices during the war.
5:36 PM EDT Approx. 38 min. LIVE President Trump Holds News Conference President Trump holds a news conference. President Trump holds a news conference. 1:58 PM EDT Approx. 56 min. Fiona Hill Discusses Vladimir Putin and Russia The Wilson Center hosted a virtual conversation with Fiona Hill, the former National Security ... The Wilson Center hosted a virtual conversation with Fiona Hill, the former National Security Council director for Russia under President Trump on Russian politics. They discussed Russia's meddling in the 2016 U.S. presidential election and whether they will continue their disinformation campaign in the 2020 election cycle. Other topics covered were comparisons between Russia and China, Vladimir Putin's need to be seen as a global leader, and how best to stabilize relations with the United States. 11:52 AM EDT Approx. 25 min. American Artifacts WWII U.S. Army Battalion Aid Station Physician and living history hobbyist Jack Moody portrayed a World War II U.S. Army battalion ... Physician and living history hobbyist Jack Moody portrayed a World War II U.S. Army battalion surgeon at the annual Army Heritage Days in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Dr. Moody's medical tent was set up as a 101st Airborne battalion aid station, a mobile emergency room that would have been located close to the front lines.
6:14 PM EDT Approx. 40 min. Sen. Tom Cotton R-AR Discusses Global Challenges Amid COVID-19 and Protests The Hoover Institution hosted a virtual conversation with Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) on global ... The Hoover Institution hosted a virtual conversation with Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) on global challenges amid the coronavirus pandemic and protests in the United States. He discussed the coronavirus pandemic and how the administration's response to the pandemic has differed from several state and local governments. Senator Cotton also discussed U.S. reliance on Chinese manufacturing, the protests around the country and the use of the National Guard, freedom of religion, and perceived censorship by big tech companies, such as Google and Facebook. 2:54 PM EDT Approx. 5 min. Washington Journal Niels Lesniewski Roll Call's Niels Lesniewski discussed the latest on coronavirus relief negotiations. Roll Call's Niels Lesniewski discussed the latest on coronavirus relief negotiations. 12:17 PM EDT Approx. 41 min. American Artifacts 101st Airborne World War II Living History Camp We toured a reconstructed World War II U.S. Army Airborne Division barracks with living history ... We toured a reconstructed World War II U.S. Army Airborne Division barracks with living history enthusiast Greg Henesy, who showed us vehicles and detailed the 150 lbs of equipment worn by paratroopers who participated in the Normandy invasion on D-Day and other battles.
6:54 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 6 min. Liberty University Conference Discussion on U.S.-China Relations with Senators Cotton & Blackburn Liberty University kicked off its Freedom Summit Conference focusing on preservation and restoring ... Liberty University kicked off its Freedom Summit Conference focusing on preservation and restoring the rule of law, free-market economics and Judeo-Christian principles. In this session featured speakers included Steve Bannon, Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) and Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN). They spoke about U.S.-China relations and the coronavirus pandemic. 2:59 PM EDT Approx. 3 hr. 14 min. LIVE U.S. Senate U.S. Senate The Senate resume debate on the nomination of Mark Menezes to be Energy Deputy Secretary. The Senate resume debate on the nomination of Mark Menezes to be Energy Deputy Secretary. 12:58 PM EDT Approx. 23 min. American Artifacts WWII Combat Team in Maritime Alps C-SPAN visited the living history camp of the 517th Parachute Regimental Combat Team to learn ... C-SPAN visited the living history camp of the 517th Parachute Regimental Combat Team to learn about the experiences of U.S. Army soldiers in the Maritime Alps during World War II. The 517th jumped into southern France as part of the August 15, 1944 Operation Dragoon. This camp was part of the annual Army Heritage Days in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
8:00 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. House Majority Whip James Clyburn Discusses Congress's Response to the Coronavirus Pandemic House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC), who chairs the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus ... House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC), who chairs the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis, joined the Council on Foreign Relations for a virtual discussion on Congress's response to the pandemic and other legislative priorities. He also remembered the late John Lewis (D-GA) and their work during the civil rights movement and later talked about mail-in voting and the upcoming election. 6:13 PM EDT Approx. 44 min. Washington Journal Leah Askarinam National Journal Hotline editor Leah Askarinam discussed Campaign 2020. National Journal Hotline editor Leah Askarinam discussed Campaign 2020. 1:21 PM EDT Approx. 38 min. American Artifacts World War II M4 Sherman Tank Retired U.S. Army Colonel and living history hobbyist Alexander Kose explains the history of the ... Retired U.S. Army Colonel and living history hobbyist Alexander Kose explains the history of the M4 Sherman tank and demonstrates how it works. The most commonly used American tank in World War II, there were more than 49,000 manufactured. They were also used by the British, Chinese, and Soviet allies, and were used by the U.S. Army until the mid 1950s.
9:00 PM EDT Approx. 4 min. Speaker Pelosi & Minority Leader Schumer on Coronavirus Relief Negotiations House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke briefly to ... House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke briefly to reporters to provide an update on COVID-19 economic aid negotiations. Speaker Pelosi said their meeting with White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows and Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin was productive but differences remain. 6:57 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 3 min. President Trump Signs "Hiring American" Executive Order President Trump met with U.S. tech workers and signed an executive order on hiring Americans amid ... President Trump met with U.S. tech workers and signed an executive order on hiring Americans amid the coronavirus pandemic. President Trump announced the removal of Tennessee Valley Authority's Chair James Thompson and board member Richard Howoth and called for the removal of their CEO Bill Johnson. This was in response to the company laying off employees and hiring H-1B visa holders. During the round table discussion, it was announced the company would reverse course and rehire previously laid off employees. The president also said he would not ban the TikTok app if Microsoft or another company bought it before September 15, 2020. 1:59 PM EDT Approx. 30 min. American Artifacts World War II Soviet Army Living history hobbyist Craig Hall portrays a Soviet Cavalry officer and discusses the role of the ... Living history hobbyist Craig Hall portrays a Soviet Cavalry officer and discusses the role of the Soviet Union in World War II. Appearing at the annual Army Heritage Days event in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, Mr. Hall uses weapons, equipment, uniforms, and props to argue that the sacrifices and contributions of the Soviet people were essential to the Allied victory. He is joined by Sheryl Lynne Williams who briefly discusses the role of Soviet women in combat.
9:04 PM EDT Approx. 4 min. U.S. Senate Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on COVID-19 Aid Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell talked about negotiations with Democrats on a coronavirus ... Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell talked about negotiations with Democrats on a coronavirus aid package. 8:00 PM EDT Approx. 29 min. The Communicators Rep. Bob Latta R-OH Communications and Technology Subcommittee Ranking Member Rep. Bob Latta (R-OH) talks about ... Communications and Technology Subcommittee Ranking Member Rep. Bob Latta (R-OH) talks about expanding broadband, the effect of the coronavirus pandemic on telecommunications, and other Republican priorities on the Energy and Commerce Communications Subcommittee. 2:29 PM EDT Approx. 30 min. American Artifacts 4th Infantry Division & D-Day Historian, author, and reenactor Jared Frederick describes the 4th Infantry Division's role in the ... Historian, author, and reenactor Jared Frederick describes the 4th Infantry Division's role in the June 6, 1944 D-Day invasion of France and gives a tour of an encampment of his "Furious Fourth" World War II reenactors group. The camp is part of the annual Army Heritage Days in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, hosted by the U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center.
9:08 PM EDT Approx. 7 min. U.S. Senate Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on COVID-19 Aid Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said that he and Speaker Pelosi had a productive meeting with ... Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said that he and Speaker Pelosi had a productive meeting with White House officials on a coronavirus aid package, but suggested differences still remain. The New York Democrat said more money is needed for unemployment benefits, election security & schools. 8:29 PM EDT Approx. 2 hr. 36 min. Hearing on China and U.S. Economic Policy The Senate Commerce, Science, & Transportation Subcommittee on Security held a hearing on China ... The Senate Commerce, Science, & Transportation Subcommittee on Security held a hearing on China and U.S. economic policy. Testifying before Congress were experts in U.S.-China policy. Several topics were discussed, including China's trade practices, intellectual property theft, and market manipulation. They also touched on the importance of strengthening global U.S. alliances, as well as the U.S. supply chain in order to limit reliance on China for pharmaceuticals, rare earth minerals, and manufacturing needs. 2:59 PM EDT Approx. 16 min. American Artifacts Sex & Marriage During the Civil War At the annual Gettysburg Civil War Battle Reenactment, we visited a camp brothel in the living ... At the annual Gettysburg Civil War Battle Reenactment, we visited a camp brothel in the living history village and spoke to reenactors about Victorian-era marriage expectations and Civil War camp life.
9:15 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 17 min. Discussion on Police Reform with Sen. Tim Scott The American Bar Association hosted a virtual event on police reform with U.S. Sen. Tim Scott ... The American Bar Association hosted a virtual event on police reform with U.S. Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) and Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison. They talked about the use of qualified immunity, bridging the gap between police and the communities they serve, efforts to "defund the police," and how consent decrees and the use of "pattern and practice" can be effective tools in reforming police departments. When asked about federal involvement, Sen. Scott said that though the federal government does have a role to play, real and effective police reform starts at the local level. 11:05 PM EDT Approx. 44 min. Liberty University Conference Panel on China's Influence in America Liberty University kicked off its Freedom Summit Conference focusing on preservation and restoring ... Liberty University kicked off its Freedom Summit Conference focusing on preservation and restoring the rule of law, free-market economics and Judeo-Christian principles. In this panel discussion Rep. Daniel Crenshaw (R-TX) ad Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN) spoke about China's influence in the U.S. 3:15 PM EDT Approx. 29 min. American Artifacts Civil War Surgery & Embalming At the annual Gettysburg Civil War Battle Reenactment, we visited a camp surgeon and embalmer in ... At the annual Gettysburg Civil War Battle Reenactment, we visited a camp surgeon and embalmer in the living history village and spoke to reenactors about medical practices during the war.
10:32 PM EDT Approx. 39 min. President Trump Holds News Conference President Trump held a news conference to provide an update on his administration's response to ... President Trump held a news conference to provide an update on his administration's response to the coronavirus pandemic. The president said prior to the briefing he signed several executive orders aimed at improving rural health and access to telehealth services. In addition, he was asked about his relationship with White House coronavirus response coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx, mail-in ballots for the November election and negotiations between Democrats and Republicans on a new coronavirus economic relief package. At the start, the president provided an update on federal response efforts to Tropical Storm Isaias. 11:49 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 7 min. Liberty University Conference Discussion on U.S.-China Relations with Senators Cotton & Blackburn Liberty University kicked off its Freedom Summit Conference focusing on preservation and restoring ... Liberty University kicked off its Freedom Summit Conference focusing on preservation and restoring the rule of law, free-market economics and Judeo-Christian principles. In this session featured speakers included Steve Bannon, Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) and Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN). They spoke about U.S.-China relations and the coronavirus pandemic. 3:44 PM EDT Approx. 24 min. American Artifacts WWII U.S. Army Battalion Aid Station Physician and living history hobbyist Jack Moody portrayed a World War II U.S. Army battalion ... Physician and living history hobbyist Jack Moody portrayed a World War II U.S. Army battalion surgeon at the annual Army Heritage Days in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Dr. Moody's medical tent was set up as a 101st Airborne battalion aid station, a mobile emergency room that would have been located close to the front lines.
11:11 PM EDT Approx. 2 hr. 27 min. Hearing on Modernizing Government Information Technology - Part 1 The House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on Government Operations held a hearing on information ... The House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on Government Operations held a hearing on information technology (IT) modernization across government agencies. The chief information officers from the Government Accountability Office (GAO), the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the Education Department provided updates on the implementation of the Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act (FITARA), which Congress enacted in 2014. Since its implementation, this is the first time all two dozen federal agencies received a passing grade on the FITARA scorecard. The witnesses discussed some of the challenges facing government modernization including maintaining a skilled workforce, antiquated operating systems, and a need for additional funding. 12:56 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 7 min. National Constitution Center Discussion on the Right to Vote The National Constitution Center hosted a discussion with legal scholars on the 100th anniversary ... The National Constitution Center hosted a discussion with legal scholars on the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, guaranteeing the right for women to vote. The panel also discussed the 15th Amendment, 1965 Voting Rights Act, the contributions of Rep. John Lewis and access to voting during the coronavirus pandemic. 4:08 PM EDT Approx. 41 min. American Artifacts 101st Airborne World War II Living History Camp We toured a reconstructed World War II U.S. Army Airborne Division barracks with living history ... We toured a reconstructed World War II U.S. Army Airborne Division barracks with living history enthusiast Greg Henesy, who showed us vehicles and detailed the 150 lbs of equipment worn by paratroopers who participated in the Normandy invasion on D-Day and other battles.
1:38 AM EDT Approx. 3 min. Speaker Pelosi & Minority Leader Schumer on Coronavirus Relief Negotiations House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke briefly to ... House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke briefly to reporters to provide an update on COVID-19 economic aid negotiations. Speaker Pelosi said their meeting with White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows and Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin was productive but differences remain. 2:03 AM EDT Approx. 2 hr. 37 min. Hearing on China and U.S. Economic Policy The Senate Commerce, Science, & Transportation Subcommittee on Security held a hearing on China ... The Senate Commerce, Science, & Transportation Subcommittee on Security held a hearing on China and U.S. economic policy. Testifying before Congress were experts in U.S.-China policy. Several topics were discussed, including China's trade practices, intellectual property theft, and market manipulation. They also touched on the importance of strengthening global U.S. alliances, as well as the U.S. supply chain in order to limit reliance on China for pharmaceuticals, rare earth minerals, and manufacturing needs. 4:49 PM EDT Approx. 24 min. American Artifacts WWII Combat Team in Maritime Alps C-SPAN visited the living history camp of the 517th Parachute Regimental Combat Team to learn ... C-SPAN visited the living history camp of the 517th Parachute Regimental Combat Team to learn about the experiences of U.S. Army soldiers in the Maritime Alps during World War II. The 517th jumped into southern France as part of the August 15, 1944 Operation Dragoon. This camp was part of the annual Army Heritage Days in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
1:41 AM EDT Approx. 5 min. U.S. Senate Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on COVID-19 Aid Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell talked about negotiations with Democrats on a coronavirus ... Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell talked about negotiations with Democrats on a coronavirus aid package. 4:40 AM EDT Approx. 44 min. Liberty University Conference Panel on China's Influence in America Liberty University kicked off its Freedom Summit Conference focusing on preservation and restoring ... Liberty University kicked off its Freedom Summit Conference focusing on preservation and restoring the rule of law, free-market economics and Judeo-Christian principles. In this panel discussion Rep. Daniel Crenshaw (R-TX) ad Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN) spoke about China's influence in the U.S. 5:13 PM EDT Approx. 37 min. American Artifacts World War II M4 Sherman Tank Retired U.S. Army Colonel and living history hobbyist Alexander Kose explains the history of the ... Retired U.S. Army Colonel and living history hobbyist Alexander Kose explains the history of the M4 Sherman tank and demonstrates how it works. The most commonly used American tank in World War II, there were more than 49,000 manufactured. They were also used by the British, Chinese, and Soviet allies, and were used by the U.S. Army until the mid 1950s.
1:46 AM EDT Approx. 6 min. U.S. Senate Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on COVID-19 Aid Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said that he and Speaker Pelosi had a productive meeting with ... Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said that he and Speaker Pelosi had a productive meeting with White House officials on a coronavirus aid package, but suggested differences still remain. The New York Democrat said more money is needed for unemployment benefits, election security & schools. 5:24 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 7 min. Liberty University Conference Discussion on U.S.-China Relations with Senators Cotton & Blackburn Liberty University kicked off its Freedom Summit Conference focusing on preservation and restoring ... Liberty University kicked off its Freedom Summit Conference focusing on preservation and restoring the rule of law, free-market economics and Judeo-Christian principles. In this session featured speakers included Steve Bannon, Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) and Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN). They spoke about U.S.-China relations and the coronavirus pandemic. 5:50 PM EDT Approx. 29 min. American Artifacts World War II Soviet Army Living history hobbyist Craig Hall portrays a Soviet Cavalry officer and discusses the role of the ... Living history hobbyist Craig Hall portrays a Soviet Cavalry officer and discusses the role of the Soviet Union in World War II. Appearing at the annual Army Heritage Days event in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, Mr. Hall uses weapons, equipment, uniforms, and props to argue that the sacrifices and contributions of the Soviet people were essential to the Allied victory. He is joined by Sheryl Lynne Williams who briefly discusses the role of Soviet women in combat.
1:52 AM EDT Approx. 9 min. Campaign 2020 Interview with Democratic Convention Planner Stephanie Cutter Stephanie Cutter, the Democratic operative in charge of producing the 2020 Democratic National ... Stephanie Cutter, the Democratic operative in charge of producing the 2020 Democratic National Convention, was interviewed about how the party has changed plans for its convention amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. 6:31 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 6 min. National Constitution Center Discussion on the Right to Vote The National Constitution Center hosted a discussion with legal scholars on the 100th anniversary ... The National Constitution Center hosted a discussion with legal scholars on the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, guaranteeing the right for women to vote. The panel also discussed the 15th Amendment, 1965 Voting Rights Act, the contributions of Rep. John Lewis and access to voting during the coronavirus pandemic. 6:19 PM EDT Approx. 31 min. American Artifacts 4th Infantry Division & D-Day Historian, author, and reenactor Jared Frederick describes the 4th Infantry Division's role in the ... Historian, author, and reenactor Jared Frederick describes the 4th Infantry Division's role in the June 6, 1944 D-Day invasion of France and gives a tour of an encampment of his "Furious Fourth" World War II reenactors group. The camp is part of the annual Army Heritage Days in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, hosted by the U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center.
2:01 AM EDT Approx. 44 min. Washington Journal Leah Askarinam National Journal Hotline editor Leah Askarinam discussed Campaign 2020. National Journal Hotline editor Leah Askarinam discussed Campaign 2020. 7:37 AM EDT Approx. 16 hr. 23 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 6:50 PM EDT Approx. 17 min. American Artifacts Sex & Marriage During the Civil War At the annual Gettysburg Civil War Battle Reenactment, we visited a camp brothel in the living ... At the annual Gettysburg Civil War Battle Reenactment, we visited a camp brothel in the living history village and spoke to reenactors about Victorian-era marriage expectations and Civil War camp life.
2:45 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. House Majority Whip James Clyburn Discusses Congress's Response to the Coronavirus Pandemic House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC), who chairs the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus ... House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC), who chairs the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis, joined the Council on Foreign Relations for a virtual discussion on Congress's response to the pandemic and other legislative priorities. He also remembered the late John Lewis (D-GA) and their work during the civil rights movement and later talked about mail-in voting and the upcoming election. 7:07 PM EDT Approx. 29 min. American Artifacts Civil War Surgery & Embalming At the annual Gettysburg Civil War Battle Reenactment, we visited a camp surgeon and embalmer in ... At the annual Gettysburg Civil War Battle Reenactment, we visited a camp surgeon and embalmer in the living history village and spoke to reenactors about medical practices during the war.
3:45 AM EDT Approx. 39 min. President Trump Holds News Conference President Trump held a news conference to provide an update on his administration's response to ... President Trump held a news conference to provide an update on his administration's response to the coronavirus pandemic. The president said prior to the briefing he signed several executive orders aimed at improving rural health and access to telehealth services. In addition, he was asked about his relationship with White House coronavirus response coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx, mail-in ballots for the November election and negotiations between Democrats and Republicans on a new coronavirus economic relief package. At the start, the president provided an update on federal response efforts to Tropical Storm Isaias. 7:36 PM EDT Approx. 24 min. American Artifacts WWII U.S. Army Battalion Aid Station Physician and living history hobbyist Jack Moody portrayed a World War II U.S. Army battalion ... Physician and living history hobbyist Jack Moody portrayed a World War II U.S. Army battalion surgeon at the annual Army Heritage Days in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Dr. Moody's medical tent was set up as a 101st Airborne battalion aid station, a mobile emergency room that would have been located close to the front lines.
4:24 AM EDT Approx. 9 min. Campaign 2020 Interview with Democratic Convention Planner Stephanie Cutter Stephanie Cutter, the Democratic operative in charge of producing the 2020 Democratic National ... Stephanie Cutter, the Democratic operative in charge of producing the 2020 Democratic National Convention, was interviewed about how the party has changed plans for its convention amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. 8:00 PM EDT Approx. 57 min. Oral Histories Korean War Veteran Carl House The Korean War began on June 25, 1950 and ended with an armistice agreement about three years ... The Korean War began on June 25, 1950 and ended with an armistice agreement about three years later in July 1953. Korean War veteran Carl House recounted his part in the amphibious landing at Inchon, a victory for U.N. forces which turned the tide early in the war, and talked about the surprise Chinese counterattack and intense combat at the Battle of Chosin Reservoir where he was captured. He also detailed the squalid conditions and suffering he endured as a prisoner of the Chinese. The Korean War Legacy Foundation conducted this interview in Louisville, Kentucky in 2014.
4:33 AM EDT Approx. 2 hr. 26 min. Hearing on Modernizing Government Information Technology - Part 1 The House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on Government Operations held a hearing on information ... The House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on Government Operations held a hearing on information technology (IT) modernization across government agencies. The chief information officers from the Government Accountability Office (GAO), the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the Education Department provided updates on the implementation of the Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act (FITARA), which Congress enacted in 2014. Since its implementation, this is the first time all two dozen federal agencies received a passing grade on the FITARA scorecard. The witnesses discussed some of the challenges facing government modernization including maintaining a skilled workforce, antiquated operating systems, and a need for additional funding. 8:57 PM EDT Approx. 46 min. Oral Histories Korean War Veteran Harold Christenson An oral history interview with U.S. Army veteran Harold Christenson that was recorded in 2015 by ... An oral history interview with U.S. Army veteran Harold Christenson that was recorded in 2015 by the Korean War Legacy Foundation. He discussed his service as a platoon sergeant, and the loss of two friends to the war within a few months of arriving in Korea. The interview project was underwritten by South Korea's Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs.
6:59 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 2 min. LIVE Washington Journal 08/04/2020 9:43 PM EDT Approx. 58 min. Oral Histories Korean War Veteran Baldwin Myers The Korean War began on June 25, 1950 and ended with an armistice agreement about three years ... The Korean War began on June 25, 1950 and ended with an armistice agreement about three years later in July 1953. The Korean War Legacy Foundation recorded this oral history interview with U.S. Army veteran Baldwin Myers in 2015. He talks about his time in Korea and how the experience shaped his life after the war. He eventually was diagnosed with PTSD. The interview project was underwritten by South Korea's Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs.
8:01 AM EDT Approx. 15 hr. 59 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 10:41 PM EDT Approx. 56 min. Oral Histories Korean Veteran Joseph Lewis Grappo The Korean War began on June 25, 1950 and ended with an armistice agreement about three years ... The Korean War began on June 25, 1950 and ended with an armistice agreement about three years later in July 1953. Korean War veteran Joseph Lewis Grappo talked about taking part in the amphibious landing at Inchon, a victory for U.N. forces which turned the tide early in the war. He also recounted fighting Chinese forces at the Battle of Chosin Reservoir, where he was shot in the leg and shoulder. The Korean War Legacy Foundation conducted this interview in Austin, Texas in 2015.
11:37 PM EDT Approx. 46 min. Oral Histories Korean War Veteran George Dixon This oral history interview with Army veteran George Dixon was recorded in Overland Park, Kansas ... This oral history interview with Army veteran George Dixon was recorded in Overland Park, Kansas by the Korean War Legacy Foundation. He talked about how he was drafted into the war and fought as an infantryman despite his training as a machinist. The interview project was underwritten by South Korea's Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs.
12:23 AM EDT Approx. 51 min. Oral Histories Korean War Veteran James Sharp The Korean War began on June 25, 1950 and ended with an armistice agreement about three years ... The Korean War began on June 25, 1950 and ended with an armistice agreement about three years later in July 1953. Korean War veteran James Sharp talked about his experience as one of the few African American soldiers in his company while serving as a machine gunner in the U.S. Marines. The Korean War Legacy Foundation conducted this oral history interview with Mr. Sharp in Phoenix, Arizona in 2014.
1:14 AM EDT Approx. 57 min. Oral Histories Korean War Veteran Carl House The Korean War began on June 25, 1950 and ended with an armistice agreement about three years ... The Korean War began on June 25, 1950 and ended with an armistice agreement about three years later in July 1953. Korean War veteran Carl House recounted his part in the amphibious landing at Inchon, a victory for U.N. forces which turned the tide early in the war, and talked about the surprise Chinese counterattack and intense combat at the Battle of Chosin Reservoir where he was captured. He also detailed the squalid conditions and suffering he endured as a prisoner of the Chinese. The Korean War Legacy Foundation conducted this interview in Louisville, Kentucky in 2014.
2:11 AM EDT Approx. 46 min. Oral Histories Korean War Veteran Harold Christenson An oral history interview with U.S. Army veteran Harold Christenson that was recorded in 2015 by ... An oral history interview with U.S. Army veteran Harold Christenson that was recorded in 2015 by the Korean War Legacy Foundation. He discussed his service as a platoon sergeant, and the loss of two friends to the war within a few months of arriving in Korea. The interview project was underwritten by South Korea's Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs.
2:57 AM EDT Approx. 59 min. Oral Histories Korean War Veteran Baldwin Myers The Korean War began on June 25, 1950 and ended with an armistice agreement about three years ... The Korean War began on June 25, 1950 and ended with an armistice agreement about three years later in July 1953. The Korean War Legacy Foundation recorded this oral history interview with U.S. Army veteran Baldwin Myers in 2015. He talks about his time in Korea and how the experience shaped his life after the war. He eventually was diagnosed with PTSD. The interview project was underwritten by South Korea's Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs.
3:56 AM EDT Approx. 55 min. Oral Histories Korean Veteran Joseph Lewis Grappo The Korean War began on June 25, 1950 and ended with an armistice agreement about three years ... The Korean War began on June 25, 1950 and ended with an armistice agreement about three years later in July 1953. Korean War veteran Joseph Lewis Grappo talked about taking part in the amphibious landing at Inchon, a victory for U.N. forces which turned the tide early in the war. He also recounted fighting Chinese forces at the Battle of Chosin Reservoir, where he was shot in the leg and shoulder. The Korean War Legacy Foundation conducted this interview in Austin, Texas in 2015.
4:51 AM EDT Approx. 46 min. Oral Histories Korean War Veteran George Dixon This oral history interview with Army veteran George Dixon was recorded in Overland Park, Kansas ... This oral history interview with Army veteran George Dixon was recorded in Overland Park, Kansas by the Korean War Legacy Foundation. He talked about how he was drafted into the war and fought as an infantryman despite his training as a machinist. The interview project was underwritten by South Korea's Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs.
5:37 AM EDT Approx. 52 min. Oral Histories Korean War Veteran James Sharp The Korean War began on June 25, 1950 and ended with an armistice agreement about three years ... The Korean War began on June 25, 1950 and ended with an armistice agreement about three years later in July 1953. Korean War veteran James Sharp talked about his experience as one of the few African American soldiers in his company while serving as a machine gunner in the U.S. Marines. The Korean War Legacy Foundation conducted this oral history interview with Mr. Sharp in Phoenix, Arizona in 2014.
6:29 AM EDT Approx. 56 min. Oral Histories Korean War Veteran Carl House The Korean War began on June 25, 1950 and ended with an armistice agreement about three years ... The Korean War began on June 25, 1950 and ended with an armistice agreement about three years later in July 1953. Korean War veteran Carl House recounted his part in the amphibious landing at Inchon, a victory for U.N. forces which turned the tide early in the war, and talked about the surprise Chinese counterattack and intense combat at the Battle of Chosin Reservoir where he was captured. He also detailed the squalid conditions and suffering he endured as a prisoner of the Chinese. The Korean War Legacy Foundation conducted this interview in Louisville, Kentucky in 2014.
7:25 AM EDT Approx. 16 hr. 35 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.