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Approx. 6 hr. 59 min.
Public Affairs Events
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
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08:00 PM AKDT
Approx. 5 hr. 15 min.
Public Affairs Events
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
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08:00 PM AKDT
Approx. 5 hr. 45 min.
Public Affairs Events
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
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02:59 AM AKDT
Approx. 2 hr. 1 min.
LIVE Washington Journal 05/19/2022
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01:15 AM AKDT
Approx. 4 hr. 44 min.
Hearing on Abortion Access & Care
Pro-choice and pro-life advocates testified on access to abortions and the impact if the Supreme ...
Pro-choice and pro-life advocates testified on access to abortions and the impact if the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade before the House Judiciary Committee. This hearing convened after a leaked Supreme Court draft opinion published by Politico indicated the majority of the justices would overturn Roe which gave women abortion rights and Planned Parenthood v. Casey which reaffirmed Roe. The case currently before the court is Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, a case that directly challenges Roe. The Mississippi law bans abortions pass the 20th week of pregnancy.
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01:45 AM AKDT
Approx. 2 hr. 49 min.
McKinsey & Company Executive & Others Testify on Opioid Epidemic
McKinsey & Company Global Managing Partner Bob Sternfels denied allegations by a congressional ...
McKinsey & Company Global Managing Partner Bob Sternfels denied allegations by a congressional committee that the company hid its work for Purdue Pharma, manufacturer of OxyContin, while also advising the Food and Drug Administration. Mr. Sternfels repeatedly apologized for the company's work with Purdue during his testimony before the House Oversight & Reform Committee. The panel also heard from Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey (D) about the state's investigation into McKinsey & Company, as well as former the acting administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration about the Biden administration's immigration policies at the Southern border.
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05:00 AM AKDT
Approx. 5 hr. 7 min.
LIVE U.S. House of Representatives U.S. House of Representatives
The House works on legislation to prevent oil and gas price gouging.
The House works on legislation to prevent oil and gas price gouging.
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05:59 AM AKDT
Approx. 6 hr. 9 min.
LIVE U.S. Senate U.S. Senate
The Senate will vote on final passage of the House-passed $40 billion Ukraine aid bill.
The Senate will vote on final passage of the House-passed $40 billion Ukraine aid bill.
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04:34 AM AKDT
Approx. 53 min.
Hillary Clinton & Others on Women's Leadership
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg, along with ...
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg, along with others, discussed women in leadership at the opening of the new Vital Voices headquarters in Washington, DC. The group was founded by Clinton and the late Secretary of State Madeleine Albright. Topics included a potential decision by Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade, money in power and leveraging technology to give women power.
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10:07 AM AKDT
Approx. 29 min.
Speaker Pelosi Holds News Conference
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) took questions from reporters on the baby formula shortage, ...
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) took questions from reporters on the baby formula shortage, inflation and gas prices, as well as Democrats prospects for holding the majority in the November 2022 election cycle.
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12:08 PM AKDT
Approx. 30 min.
LIVE U.S. Senate
Live gavel-to-gavel coverage of the United States Senate from the Capitol Building in Washington, ...
Live gavel-to-gavel coverage of the United States Senate from the Capitol Building in Washington, DC.
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05:27 AM AKDT
Approx. 35 min.
Gov. Larry Hogan Delivers Remarks on State of Republican Party
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R) said, the party "won't win back the White House by nominating Donald ...
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R) said, the party "won't win back the White House by nominating Donald Trump or a cheap impersonation of him," during remarks at the Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California. The governor also stated, "a party that lost the popular vote in seven out of the last eight presidential elections and that couldn't even beat Joe Biden is desperately in need of a course correction." Other topics Gov. Hogan addressed included toxicity in politics, President Reagan's legacy, and standing up for what is right and not the status quo.
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10:36 AM AKDT
Approx. 48 min.
White House COVID-19 Response Team Holds Briefing
In his first briefing as White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator, Dr. Ashish Jha stressed the ...
In his first briefing as White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator, Dr. Ashish Jha stressed the critical need for Congress to give the executive branch more funding to continue the fight against the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Such funding would be used to develop new vaccines, more testing, and therapeutics as the virus evolves into new variants. Dr. Rochelle Walensky and Dr. Anthony Fauci underscored this need, showing data of how the newest variants are driving up cases and infections. A chart was shown of cases in South Africa, illustrating that BA.4 and BA.5 variants have already emerged in that country, and that the U.S. should be prepared for those strains. Reporters also asked questions about Paxlovid (an antiviral treatment) as well as the progress of vaccines for children under five.
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12:38 PM AKDT
Approx. 1 hr. 41 min.
Agriculture Secretary Testifies on President's 2023 Budget
Agriculture Department Secretary Tom Vilsack expressed concern to lawmakers about funding for his ...
Agriculture Department Secretary Tom Vilsack expressed concern to lawmakers about funding for his department, saying "non-defense discretionary spending over the last eight or nine years has grown by 27.4 percent across all departments, while the USDA's discretionary budget has grown by about 14.3 percent--roughly half." The secretary argued his department needs more funds for staffing, research, and rural housing. He also told the lawmakers that thousands of farmers were experiencing financial hardship and were in need of urgent assistance. Senators questioned him on a variety of issues, including disaster assistance amid droughts, wildfires, and floods. They also asked about the implementation and finances of various agricultural programs and initiatives.
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06:02 AM AKDT
Approx. 2 hr. 30 min.
LIVE Interior Secretary Testifies on President's 2023 Budget
Interior Secretary Deb Haaland testifies on the president's 2023 budget request and a new report ...
Interior Secretary Deb Haaland testifies on the president's 2023 budget request and a new report highlighting abuse of Native American children at federal boarding schools before the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee.
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11:24 AM AKDT
Approx. 39 min.
Prime Minister's Questions Time
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson fielded questions from members of the House of Commons. It ...
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson fielded questions from members of the House of Commons. It was the first Prime Minister Questions of the new legislative session. Several topics were addressed including taxes and the economy, inflation and the cost of living, education concerns, crime prevention, and immigration.
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02:19 PM AKDT
Approx. 1 hr. 25 min.
Pentagon Officials Testify on President's 2023 Military Housing Budget
Pentagon and military officials testified on the president's 2023 budget request for military ...
Pentagon and military officials testified on the president's 2023 budget request for military family housing before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee. Topics included base housing living conditions, privatized housing, inflation effects on military members and their families, and storage facilities for planes.
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08:32 AM AKDT
Approx. 2 hr. 57 min.
State, Homeland & Health Officials Testify on Southern Border
During a nearly three-hour long hearing, Democrats and Republicans on the Senate Homeland Security ...
During a nearly three-hour long hearing, Democrats and Republicans on the Senate Homeland Security pressed federal officials on whether they're ready to handle the projected influx of migrants coming to the U.S. southern border as Title 42 comes to an end later in May 2022. Title 42, an emergency public health policy issued by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), has been in place because of the COVID-19 pandemic and is aimed at stemming the flow of migrants into the U.S. to prevent additional spread of the virus. Officials with the State, Homeland Security, and Health and Human Services Departments all testified and outlined plans for the expected rise in migration at the U.S.-Mexico border. Other topics discussed included migration root causes, overhauling America's immigration system, and human and drug trafficking.
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12:03 PM AKDT
Approx. 29 min.
Pres. Biden, Finland President & Sweden Prime Minister on Joining NATO
Finnish President Sauli Niinisto and Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson joined President ...
Finnish President Sauli Niinisto and Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson joined President Biden at the White House to discuss their bid to join the NATO alliance amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine. President Biden said the two countries "meet every NATO requirement and then some." Finland's president addressed opposition from Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan to their NATO bid, who has said the countries harbor terrorist organizations, saying "we take terrorism seriously and condemn terrorism in all its forms and we are actively engaged in combating it."
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03:44 PM AKDT
Approx. 11 min.
U.S. Senate Sens. Schumer, Stabenow & Boozeman on Baby Formula Shortage
Senators Schumer, Stabenow, and Boozeman came to the Senate floor to push forward a bill to ...
Senators Schumer, Stabenow, and Boozeman came to the Senate floor to push forward a bill to address the baby formula shortage. The bill, which passed the Senate by voice vote, would help improve access to baby formula for low-income women, infants, & children (WIC) program beneficiaries during product shortages.
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11:29 AM AKDT
Approx. 1 hr. 55 min.
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Testifies on Report to Congress
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Rohit Chopra testified before the Senate ...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Rohit Chopra testified before the Senate Banking Committee about the regulator's priorities. The director responded to a variety of questions including the efficacy of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), rural access to financial services, regulating "Big Tech," and the impact of medical debt and expanding Medicaid.
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12:32 PM AKDT
Approx. 2 hr. 31 min.
Interior Secretary Testifies on President's 2023 Budget
Interior Secretary Deb Haaland said domestic oil production has increased in the United States ...
Interior Secretary Deb Haaland said domestic oil production has increased in the United States over the last year as she addressed concerns over energy production and prices. The secretary's statement came as she testified on the president's 2023 budget request before the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee. Several topics discussed included the listing and removing of animals on the endangered species list, staffing needs, wind farm innovations, mining of critical essential minerals, drought and wildfire seasons, and offshore leasing for oil and gas drilling.
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03:55 PM AKDT
Approx. 28 min.
Speaker Pelosi Holds News Conference
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) took questions from reporters on the baby formula shortage, ...
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) took questions from reporters on the baby formula shortage, inflation and gas prices, as well as Democrats prospects for holding the majority in the November 2022 election cycle.
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01:24 PM AKDT
Approx. 1 hr. 29 min.
Hearing on Taxpayer Money to Companies Violating Labor Laws
The Senate Budget Committee held a hearing to examine taxpayer dollars to companies that violate ...
The Senate Budget Committee held a hearing to examine taxpayer dollars to companies that violate labor laws. Amazon's labor practices was a focus. Christian Smalls, Amazon's labor union president testified and said "it's not a left or right thing. It's not a Democrat or Republican thing. It's a worker's thing. It's a worker's issue." Others testifying included labor leaders, organizers, and policy professionals. Topics discussed included the right to unionize, labor law violations, and worker protections.
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03:03 PM AKDT
Approx. 59 min.
U.S. House of Representatives U.S. House Debate on Oil & Gas Price Gouging Bill
Members of the House came to the floor to debate legislation that bars price-gouging on oil and ...
Members of the House came to the floor to debate legislation that bars price-gouging on oil and gas. The measure prohibits price increases during national energy emergencies, as declared by the president. In addition, it allows the Federal Trade Commission to penalize oil companies that take part in price gouging.
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04:23 PM AKDT
Approx. 37 min.
Washington Journal Derrick Johnson
NAACP president & CEO Derrick Johnson discusses the racially motivated shooting in Buffalo and the ...
NAACP president & CEO Derrick Johnson discusses the racially motivated shooting in Buffalo and the civil rights group's priorities and role heading into the midterm elections.
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02:53 PM AKDT
Approx. 2 hr. 58 min.
State, Homeland & Health Officials Testify on Southern Border
During a nearly three-hour long hearing, Democrats and Republicans on the Senate Homeland Security ...
During a nearly three-hour long hearing, Democrats and Republicans on the Senate Homeland Security pressed federal officials on whether they're ready to handle the projected influx of migrants coming to the U.S. southern border as Title 42 comes to an end later in May 2022. Title 42, an emergency public health policy issued by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), has been in place because of the COVID-19 pandemic and is aimed at stemming the flow of migrants into the U.S. to prevent additional spread of the virus. Officials with the State, Homeland Security, and Health and Human Services Departments all testified and outlined plans for the expected rise in migration at the U.S.-Mexico border. Other topics discussed included migration root causes, overhauling America's immigration system, and human and drug trafficking.
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04:02 PM AKDT
Approx. 1 hr. 48 min.
FDA Commissioner Testifies on Baby Formula & 2023 Budget
FDA Commissioner Dr. Califf said he's confident agency actions and President Biden invoking the ...
FDA Commissioner Dr. Califf said he's confident agency actions and President Biden invoking the Defense Production Act (DPA) will result in more baby formula hitting store shelves soon. The shortage was a top concern of lawmakers from both parties during a virtual budget hearing convened by the House Appropriations Subcommittee on the FDA. As the shortage continues, the agency is also working to import baby formula from oversea manufacturing plants that meet recommended FDA safety guidelines. Dr. Califf said he's committed to keeping unsafe imported baby formula out of U.S. stores. Other topics included FDA staffing needs, regulation of CBD products, sodium guidelines and e-cigarette usage among teens.
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05:00 PM AKDT
Approx. 2 hr. 31 min.
Interior Secretary Testifies on President's 2023 Budget
Interior Secretary Deb Haaland said domestic oil production has increased in the United States ...
Interior Secretary Deb Haaland said domestic oil production has increased in the United States over the last year as she addressed concerns over energy production and prices. The secretary's statement came as she testified on the president's 2023 budget request before the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee. Several topics discussed included the listing and removing of animals on the endangered species list, staffing needs, wind farm innovations, mining of critical essential minerals, drought and wildfire seasons, and offshore leasing for oil and gas drilling.
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05:51 PM AKDT
Approx. 1 hr. 55 min.
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Testifies on Report to Congress
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Rohit Chopra testified before the Senate ...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Rohit Chopra testified before the Senate Banking Committee about the regulator's priorities. The director responded to a variety of questions including the efficacy of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), rural access to financial services, regulating "Big Tech," and the impact of medical debt and expanding Medicaid.
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05:50 PM AKDT
Approx. 11 min.
U.S. Senate Sens. Schumer, Stabenow & Boozeman on Baby Formula Shortage
Senators Schumer, Stabenow, and Boozeman came to the Senate floor to push forward a bill to ...
Senators Schumer, Stabenow, and Boozeman came to the Senate floor to push forward a bill to address the baby formula shortage. The bill, which passed the Senate by voice vote, would help improve access to baby formula for low-income women, infants, & children (WIC) program beneficiaries during product shortages.
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07:31 PM AKDT
Approx. 48 min.
White House COVID-19 Response Team Holds Briefing
In his first briefing as White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator, Dr. Ashish Jha stressed the ...
In his first briefing as White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator, Dr. Ashish Jha stressed the critical need for Congress to give the executive branch more funding to continue the fight against the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Such funding would be used to develop new vaccines, more testing, and therapeutics as the virus evolves into new variants. Dr. Rochelle Walensky and Dr. Anthony Fauci underscored this need, showing data of how the newest variants are driving up cases and infections. A chart was shown of cases in South Africa, illustrating that BA.4 and BA.5 variants have already emerged in that country, and that the U.S. should be prepared for those strains. Reporters also asked questions about Paxlovid (an antiviral treatment) as well as the progress of vaccines for children under five.
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07:46 PM AKDT
Approx. 1 hr. 29 min.
Hearing on Taxpayer Money to Companies Violating Labor Laws
The Senate Budget Committee held a hearing to examine taxpayer dollars to companies that violate ...
The Senate Budget Committee held a hearing to examine taxpayer dollars to companies that violate labor laws. Amazon's labor practices was a focus. Christian Smalls, Amazon's labor union president testified and said "it's not a left or right thing. It's not a Democrat or Republican thing. It's a worker's thing. It's a worker's issue." Others testifying included labor leaders, organizers, and policy professionals. Topics discussed included the right to unionize, labor law violations, and worker protections.
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06:01 PM AKDT
Approx. 27 min.
Pres. Biden, Finland President & Sweden Prime Minister on Joining NATO
Finnish President Sauli Niinisto and Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson joined President ...
Finnish President Sauli Niinisto and Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson joined President Biden at the White House to discuss their bid to join the NATO alliance amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine. President Biden said the two countries "meet every NATO requirement and then some." Finland's president addressed opposition from Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan to their NATO bid, who has said the countries harbor terrorist organizations, saying "we take terrorism seriously and condemn terrorism in all its forms and we are actively engaged in combating it."
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08:19 PM AKDT
Approx. 1 hr. 10 min.
Homeland Security Officials Testify on Fentanyl & Opioid Epidemic
Pete Flores, executive assistant commissioner for the U.S. Customs & Border Protection's Office of ...
Pete Flores, executive assistant commissioner for the U.S. Customs & Border Protection's Office of Field Operations, said most illicit drugs enter through points of entry along the Southwest border. Mr. Flores's statement came as he testified on efforts to combat the fentanyl and opioid epidemic alongside other DHS officials before the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Border Security. Several topics were discussed including staffing needs, drug detection technology, and ways in which illicit drugs flow into the United States.
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09:15 PM AKDT
Approx. 2 hr. 56 min.
State, Homeland & Health Officials Testify on Southern Border
During a nearly three-hour long hearing, Democrats and Republicans on the Senate Homeland Security ...
During a nearly three-hour long hearing, Democrats and Republicans on the Senate Homeland Security pressed federal officials on whether they're ready to handle the projected influx of migrants coming to the U.S. southern border as Title 42 comes to an end later in May 2022. Title 42, an emergency public health policy issued by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), has been in place because of the COVID-19 pandemic and is aimed at stemming the flow of migrants into the U.S. to prevent additional spread of the virus. Officials with the State, Homeland Security, and Health and Human Services Departments all testified and outlined plans for the expected rise in migration at the U.S.-Mexico border. Other topics discussed included migration root causes, overhauling America's immigration system, and human and drug trafficking.
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06:28 PM AKDT
Approx. 27 min.
Speaker Pelosi Holds News Conference
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) took questions from reporters on the baby formula shortage, ...
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) took questions from reporters on the baby formula shortage, inflation and gas prices, as well as Democrats prospects for holding the majority in the November 2022 election cycle.
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09:29 PM AKDT
Approx. 39 min.
Washington Journal Derrick Johnson
NAACP president & CEO Derrick Johnson discusses the racially motivated shooting in Buffalo and the ...
NAACP president & CEO Derrick Johnson discusses the racially motivated shooting in Buffalo and the civil rights group's priorities and role heading into the midterm elections.
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12:11 AM AKDT
Approx. 1 hr. 54 min.
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Testifies on Report to Congress
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Rohit Chopra testified before the Senate ...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Rohit Chopra testified before the Senate Banking Committee about the regulator's priorities. The director responded to a variety of questions including the efficacy of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), rural access to financial services, regulating "Big Tech," and the impact of medical debt and expanding Medicaid.
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06:55 PM AKDT
Approx. 1 hr. 8 min.
U.S. House of Representatives U.S. House Debate on Oil & Gas Price Gouging Bill
Members of the House came to the floor to debate legislation that bars price-gouging on oil and ...
Members of the House came to the floor to debate legislation that bars price-gouging on oil and gas. The measure prohibits price increases during national energy emergencies, as declared by the president. In addition, it allows the Federal Trade Commission to penalize oil companies that take part in price gouging.
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10:08 PM AKDT
Approx. 2 hr. 32 min.
Interior Secretary Testifies on President's 2023 Budget
Interior Secretary Deb Haaland said domestic oil production has increased in the United States ...
Interior Secretary Deb Haaland said domestic oil production has increased in the United States over the last year as she addressed concerns over energy production and prices. The secretary's statement came as she testified on the president's 2023 budget request before the Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee. Several topics discussed included the listing and removing of animals on the endangered species list, staffing needs, wind farm innovations, mining of critical essential minerals, drought and wildfire seasons, and offshore leasing for oil and gas drilling.
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02:05 AM AKDT
Approx. 1 hr. 29 min.
Hearing on Taxpayer Money to Companies Violating Labor Laws
The Senate Budget Committee held a hearing to examine taxpayer dollars to companies that violate ...
The Senate Budget Committee held a hearing to examine taxpayer dollars to companies that violate labor laws. Amazon's labor practices was a focus. Christian Smalls, Amazon's labor union president testified and said "it's not a left or right thing. It's not a Democrat or Republican thing. It's a worker's thing. It's a worker's issue." Others testifying included labor leaders, organizers, and policy professionals. Topics discussed included the right to unionize, labor law violations, and worker protections.
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08:03 PM AKDT
Approx. 1 hr. 48 min.
FDA Commissioner Testifies on Baby Formula & 2023 Budget
FDA Commissioner Dr. Califf said he's confident agency actions and President Biden invoking the ...
FDA Commissioner Dr. Califf said he's confident agency actions and President Biden invoking the Defense Production Act (DPA) will result in more baby formula hitting store shelves soon. The shortage was a top concern of lawmakers from both parties during a virtual budget hearing convened by the House Appropriations Subcommittee on the FDA. As the shortage continues, the agency is also working to import baby formula from oversea manufacturing plants that meet recommended FDA safety guidelines. Dr. Califf said he's committed to keeping unsafe imported baby formula out of U.S. stores. Other topics included FDA staffing needs, regulation of CBD products, sodium guidelines and e-cigarette usage among teens.
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12:40 AM AKDT
Approx. 21 min.
ICE Acting Director Testifies on President's 2023 Budget Request - Part 1
Tae Johnson, acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), testified on the ...
Tae Johnson, acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), testified on the agency's 2023 budget request during a virtual hearing of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security. Acting Director Johnson addressed staffing levels, infrastructure needs, agency modernization, and combating human trafficking during his opening testimony. The committee took a brief recess after Mr. Johnson answered a few questions on facility conditions and legal representation for detained migrants.
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03:34 AM AKDT
Approx. 28 min.
Meredith Lee
Politico food and agriculture reporter Meredith Lee discussed the Biden administration's approach ...
Politico food and agriculture reporter Meredith Lee discussed the Biden administration's approach to food shortages and rising food prices.
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09:51 PM AKDT
Approx. 11 min.
U.S. Senate Sens. Schumer, Stabenow & Boozeman on Baby Formula Shortage
Senators Schumer, Stabenow, and Boozeman came to the Senate floor to push forward a bill to ...
Senators Schumer, Stabenow, and Boozeman came to the Senate floor to push forward a bill to address the baby formula shortage. The bill, which passed the Senate by voice vote, would help improve access to baby formula for low-income women, infants, & children (WIC) program beneficiaries during product shortages.
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01:01 AM AKDT
Approx. 1 hr. 17 min.
ICE Acting Director Testifies on President's 2023 Budget Request - Part 2
Tae Johnson, acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), testified on the ...
Tae Johnson, acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), testified on the agency's 2023 budget request during a virtual hearing of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security. After a brief recess, the hearing resumed with questions on deportation numbers, alternative detention methods, workforce morale, human trafficking, and human rights concerns. Acting Director Johnson also answered questions on the impact of COVID-19 on immigration policy and how ending the use of the CDC public health measure, Title 42, will impact migration numbers at the Southern Border.
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04:02 AM AKDT
Approx. 1 hr. 30 min.
Hearing on Nuclear Readiness Amid Russian Invasion of Ukraine
"We are facing crisis deterrence dynamics right now, that we have only seen a few times in our ...
"We are facing crisis deterrence dynamics right now, that we have only seen a few times in our nation's history," said U.S. Strategic Command Commander Adm. Charles Richard. He and other Defense and Energy officials testified on the nuclear readiness of the United States and other countries amid the Russia-Ukraine war. Lawmakers on the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces focused on modernizing nuclear capabilities and the budgetary cost of doing so, specifically for plutonium pit production. Other topics included the importance of nuclear deterrence and ensuring the United States stays competitive against the increasing nuclear capabilities of Russia and China.
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10:02 PM AKDT
Approx. 26 min.
Pres. Biden, Finland President & Sweden Prime Minister on Joining NATO
Finnish President Sauli Niinisto and Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson joined President ...
Finnish President Sauli Niinisto and Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson joined President Biden at the White House to discuss their bid to join the NATO alliance amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine. President Biden said the two countries "meet every NATO requirement and then some." Finland's president addressed opposition from Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan to their NATO bid, who has said the countries harbor terrorist organizations, saying "we take terrorism seriously and condemn terrorism in all its forms and we are actively engaged in combating it."
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02:18 AM AKDT
Approx. 29 min.
Pres. Biden, Finland President & Sweden Prime Minister on Joining NATO
Finnish President Sauli Niinisto and Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson joined President ...
Finnish President Sauli Niinisto and Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson joined President Biden at the White House to discuss their bid to join the NATO alliance amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine. President Biden said the two countries "meet every NATO requirement and then some." Finland's president addressed opposition from Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan to their NATO bid, who has said the countries harbor terrorist organizations, saying "we take terrorism seriously and condemn terrorism in all its forms and we are actively engaged in combating it."
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05:32 AM AKDT
Approx. 2 hr. 32 min.
Transportation Secretary Testifies on President's 2023 Budget
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg testified on President Biden's 2023 budget request for the ...
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg testified on President Biden's 2023 budget request for the agency before the Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee. He defended the spending proposal and stressed the importance of infrastructure investments for the nation's future. Other topics included regulations for autonomous vehicles, masking on public transit and addressing climate change.
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10:28 PM AKDT
Approx. 27 min.
Speaker Pelosi Holds News Conference
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) took questions from reporters on the baby formula shortage, ...
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) took questions from reporters on the baby formula shortage, inflation and gas prices, as well as Democrats prospects for holding the majority in the November 2022 election cycle.
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02:47 AM AKDT
Approx. 11 min.
U.S. Senate Sen. Rand Paul on Ukraine
After the Senate passed a bil that would provide $40 billion in aid to Ukraine, Senator Rand Paul ...
After the Senate passed a bil that would provide $40 billion in aid to Ukraine, Senator Rand Paul spoke on the Senate floor on why he voted against the bill. He also talked about the economy.
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08:04 AM AKDT
Approx. 7 hr. 56 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.
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10:55 PM AKDT
Approx. 1 hr. 9 min.
Homeland Security Officials Testify on Fentanyl & Opioid Epidemic
Pete Flores, executive assistant commissioner for the U.S. Customs & Border Protection's Office of ...
Pete Flores, executive assistant commissioner for the U.S. Customs & Border Protection's Office of Field Operations, said most illicit drugs enter through points of entry along the Southwest border. Mr. Flores's statement came as he testified on efforts to combat the fentanyl and opioid epidemic alongside other DHS officials before the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Border Security. Several topics were discussed including staffing needs, drug detection technology, and ways in which illicit drugs flow into the United States.
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02:58 AM AKDT
Approx. 28 min.
Speaker Pelosi Holds News Conference
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) took questions from reporters on the baby formula shortage, ...
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) took questions from reporters on the baby formula shortage, inflation and gas prices, as well as Democrats prospects for holding the majority in the November 2022 election cycle.
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04:00 PM AKDT
Approx. 4 hr.
Public Affairs Events
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
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12:04 AM AKDT
Approx. 1 hr. 48 min.
FDA Commissioner Testifies on Baby Formula & 2023 Budget
FDA Commissioner Dr. Califf said he's confident agency actions and President Biden invoking the ...
FDA Commissioner Dr. Califf said he's confident agency actions and President Biden invoking the Defense Production Act (DPA) will result in more baby formula hitting store shelves soon. The shortage was a top concern of lawmakers from both parties during a virtual budget hearing convened by the House Appropriations Subcommittee on the FDA. As the shortage continues, the agency is also working to import baby formula from oversea manufacturing plants that meet recommended FDA safety guidelines. Dr. Califf said he's committed to keeping unsafe imported baby formula out of U.S. stores. Other topics included FDA staffing needs, regulation of CBD products, sodium guidelines and e-cigarette usage among teens.
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03:26 AM AKDT
Approx. 2 hr. 11 min.
Students, Parents & Others Testify on Curriculum Censorship - Part 1
Students, educators, historians, and policy advocates testified before the House Oversight and ...
Students, educators, historians, and policy advocates testified before the House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on Civil Rights on free speech in the classroom, academic censorship, and parental rights. Before taking a brief recess, several topics were discussed including Florida's "Don't Say Gay" law, the impact on vulnerable student populations, parental objections to school curriculum, critical race theory, the importance of diversity in education and the classroom, and how authoritarianism can erode democratic fundamentals, such as free speech.
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01:52 AM AKDT
Approx. 1 hr. 8 min.
U.S. House of Representatives U.S. House Debate on Oil & Gas Price Gouging Bill
Members of the House came to the floor to debate legislation that bars price-gouging on oil and ...
Members of the House came to the floor to debate legislation that bars price-gouging on oil and gas. The measure prohibits price increases during national energy emergencies, as declared by the president. In addition, it allows the Federal Trade Commission to penalize oil companies that take part in price gouging.
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05:37 AM AKDT
Approx. 1 hr. 15 min.
LIVE British & Polish Ambassadors Discuss Russia-Ukraine War
United Kingdom and Polish ambassadors to the United States, along with others, discuss the ...
United Kingdom and Polish ambassadors to the United States, along with others, discuss the Russia-Ukraine war during the Truman Center for National Policy annual conference.
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03:00 AM AKDT
Approx. 2 hr. 30 min.
LIVE Washington Journal 05/20/2022
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06:52 AM AKDT
Approx. 27 min.
Pres. Biden, Finland President & Sweden Prime Minister on Joining NATO
Finnish President Sauli Niinisto and Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson joined President ...
Finnish President Sauli Niinisto and Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson joined President Biden at the White House to discuss their bid to join the NATO alliance amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine. President Biden said the two countries "meet every NATO requirement and then some." Finland's president addressed opposition from Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan to their NATO bid, who has said the countries harbor terrorist organizations, saying "we take terrorism seriously and condemn terrorism in all its forms and we are actively engaged in combating it."
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05:30 AM AKDT
Approx. 4 min.
LIVE U.S. House of Representatives U.S. House of Representatives
The House is holding a brief pro session. No votes will take place. Next House votes are scheduled ...
The House is holding a brief pro session. No votes will take place. Next House votes are scheduled for Tuesday, June 7th.
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07:19 AM AKDT
Approx. 1 hr. 41 min.
LIVE U.S. Senate
Live gavel-to-gavel coverage of the United States Senate from the Capitol Building in Washington, ...
Live gavel-to-gavel coverage of the United States Senate from the Capitol Building in Washington, DC.
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05:34 AM AKDT
Approx. 28 min.
LIVE Washington Journal 05/20/2022
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09:00 AM AKDT
Approx. 11 hr.
Public Affairs Events
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
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06:02 AM AKDT
Approx. 12 min.
Pres. Biden on Supply Chain & Innovation in South Korea
President Biden emphasized the importance of relations with South Korea, global supply chain ...
President Biden emphasized the importance of relations with South Korea, global supply chain resiliency and the Indo-Pacific region's critical role in the international economy. The president is overseas in South Korea where he toured a Samsung plant that manufactures semiconductors. He'll also be making a stop in Japan.
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06:14 AM AKDT
Approx. 50 min.
Washington Journal Open Phones
Viewer calls.
Viewer calls.
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07:04 AM AKDT
Approx. 12 hr. 56 min.
Public Affairs Events
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
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