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11:00 PM CDT Approx. 7 hr. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 11:00 PM CDT Approx. 6 hr. 54 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 11:00 PM CDT Approx. 5 hr. 5 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
06:00 AM CDT Approx. 3 hr. 1 min. LIVE Washington Journal 04/13/2024 05:54 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 6 min. FDIC Chair Speaks at National Community Reinvestment Coalition Conference Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Chair Martin Gruenberg and acting Comptroller of the ... Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Chair Martin Gruenberg and acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael Hsu discussed fair banking practices and economic inclusion at the National Community Reinvestment Coalition's conference in Washington, DC. Topics included helping households achieve credit stability, the use of artificial intelligence in fair lending and combating fraud, community investments, and bank mergers. 04:05 AM CDT Approx. 2 hr. 55 min. Intelligence Officials Testify on Global Threats Before House Cmte. Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines, CIA Director Bill Burns, and FBI Director ... Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines, CIA Director Bill Burns, and FBI Director Christopher Wray joined other leaders from the intelligence community to testify on worldwide threats, before the House Select Intelligence Committee. DNI Haines testified that the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza would have "a generational impact" on terrorism. Other topics addressed included terrorists illegally entering the U.S., threats in the Sahel region of Africa, Chinese-owned social media app TikTok, and the necessity of renewing Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
09:01 AM CDT Approx. 3 hr. 6 min. Washington This Week 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. 07:00 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 16 min. Lectures in History Women & Employment Laws in the Early 20th Century University of Maryland, Baltimore County, political science professor William Blake discussed ... University of Maryland, Baltimore County, political science professor William Blake discussed early 20th century Supreme Court cases on laws regulating minimum wages and maximum hours for female workers. 07:00 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 10 min. Anne Foster, "The Long War on Drugs" Indiana State University professor Anne Foster talked about the global war on drugs since the ... Indiana State University professor Anne Foster talked about the global war on drugs since the early 20th century and its effectiveness. This event was hosted by Temple University in Philadelphia.
12:07 PM CDT Approx. 5 min. Campaign 2024 C2024 'Former Pres. Trump on Abortion Policy Former President Trump spoke about abortion policy. He made the remarks on his soical media ... Former President Trump spoke about abortion policy. He made the remarks on his soical media platform Truth Social. 08:16 AM CDT Approx. 14 min. Reel America "Stop Silicosis" - 1938 This New Deal film about the dangers of silica dust is introduced by Secretary of Labor Frances ... This New Deal film about the dangers of silica dust is introduced by Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins. Scenes of granite quarry and processing are shown, along with safety practices to reduce inhalation of the dust and the respiratory disease it caused - silicosis. Occupational health and safety consultant Mark Catlin introduces the film. 08:10 AM CDT Approx. 51 min. John O'Connor, "The Secret History of Bigfoot" Journalist John O'Connor looked at Bigfoot's place in American culture and lore. This event was ... Journalist John O'Connor looked at Bigfoot's place in American culture and lore. This event was hosted by Powell's Bookstore in Portland, Oregon.
12:12 PM CDT Approx. 4 min. Vice President Harris Responds to Fmr. Pres. Trump on Abortion Policy Prior to leaving for an event in Philadelphia, Vice President Kamala Harris gave a statement to ... Prior to leaving for an event in Philadelphia, Vice President Kamala Harris gave a statement to reporters responding to former President Donald Trump on his stance on Abortion policy. The vice president said, "he would sign off on a national abortion ban, let's be very clear about that." She also reinforced the Biden-Harris administration's stance on restoring abortion protection and said the president would sign protections into law if Congress passed such legislation. 08:30 AM CDT Approx. 55 min. B.J. Hollars, "Wisconsin for Kennedy" Author B.J. Hollars revealed how Senator John Kennedy - in a political first - sought to position ... Author B.J. Hollars revealed how Senator John Kennedy - in a political first - sought to position himself as the Democratic presidential nominee by winning the 1960 Wisconsin primary and creating an aura of inevitability. His research uncovered oral histories with long forgotten characters in this story, including a cranberry farmer, union leader, mayor and an architect. 09:01 AM CDT Approx. 59 min. After Words Annie Jacobsen, "Nuclear War" Journalist Annie Jacobsen chronicled the sequence of events that would occur at home and around ... Journalist Annie Jacobsen chronicled the sequence of events that would occur at home and around the globe following the launch of a nuclear missile. She was interviewed by author and national security analyst Joe Cirincione.
12:16 PM CDT Approx. 8 min. STUDENTCAM 2024 WINNER "WHO DO I WANT TO BE" Over thirty-two hundred students from across the country participated in the 20-year anniversary ... Over thirty-two hundred students from across the country participated in the 20-year anniversary of C-SPAN's Student Cam documentary competition. All this month, we featured our top 21 winning entries. 09:25 AM CDT Approx. 20 min. American Artifacts Washington, DC Tidal Basin & Cherry Blossoms Every spring, thousands of people visit the Washington, DC Tidal Basin to see the cherry blossoms. ... Every spring, thousands of people visit the Washington, DC Tidal Basin to see the cherry blossoms. Memorials to Thomas Jefferson, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Martin Luther King, Jr. stand on its banks. The Tidal Basin started as an engineering project, but has also served as a swimming hole, a protest ground, and the scene of a political scandal. Mike Litterst, National Mall and Memorial Parks communications chief, met us on site to talk about the area's history and famous Japanese cherry trees. 10:00 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 10 min. Anne Foster, "The Long War on Drugs" Indiana State University professor Anne Foster talked about the global war on drugs since the ... Indiana State University professor Anne Foster talked about the global war on drugs since the early 20th century and its effectiveness. This event was hosted by Temple University in Philadelphia.
12:24 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 7 min. U.S. Ambassador to NATO Discusses Alliance's 75th Anniversary Julianne Smith, the U.S. ambassador to NATO, spoke about the alliance's importance to the U.S. and ... Julianne Smith, the U.S. ambassador to NATO, spoke about the alliance's importance to the U.S. and internationally as it celebrates its 75th anniversary. The ambassador also discussed NATO's recent expansion to add new members - Sweden and Finland - as the Russia-Ukraine War continues. NATO was established in April 1949 following World War II. The security alliance with members including the U.S. and other members states agree to defend each other in an attack by a non-NATO member. The Georgetown University Center for Security Studies hosted this conversation with Ambassador Smith and other experts and historians to mark NATO's anniversary. 09:45 AM CDT Approx. 15 min. Reel America "This is Coffee" - 1961 This 1961 film produced by the Coffee Brewing Institute showed where coffee comes from, how it's ... This 1961 film produced by the Coffee Brewing Institute showed where coffee comes from, how it's served in different cultures and different ways to brew it. Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films. 11:10 AM CDT Approx. 51 min. John O'Connor, "The Secret History of Bigfoot" Journalist John O'Connor looked at Bigfoot's place in American culture and lore. This event was ... Journalist John O'Connor looked at Bigfoot's place in American culture and lore. This event was hosted by Powell's Bookstore in Portland, Oregon.
01:31 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 18 min. Discussion on NATO's History & Future The Georgetown University Center for Security Studies hosted a conference to mark NATO's 75th ... The Georgetown University Center for Security Studies hosted a conference to mark NATO's 75th anniversary and its historical security significance for the U.S. and the world. NATO was established in April 1949 following World War II. The security alliance with members including the U.S. and other members states broadly agreed to defend each other in an attack by a non-NATO country. In this panel discussion, panelists focused on NATO's history and its future. 10:00 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 15 min. Lectures in History Women & Employment Laws in the Early 20th Century University of Maryland, Baltimore County, political science professor William Blake discussed ... University of Maryland, Baltimore County, political science professor William Blake discussed early 20th century Supreme Court cases on laws regulating minimum wages and maximum hours for female workers. 12:01 PM CDT Approx. 59 min. After Words Annie Jacobsen, "Nuclear War" Journalist Annie Jacobsen chronicled the sequence of events that would occur at home and around ... Journalist Annie Jacobsen chronicled the sequence of events that would occur at home and around the globe following the launch of a nuclear missile. She was interviewed by author and national security analyst Joe Cirincione.
02:49 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 22 min. Discussion on NATO's Deterrence Role The Georgetown University Center for Security Studies hosted a conference to mark NATO's 75th ... The Georgetown University Center for Security Studies hosted a conference to mark NATO's 75th anniversary and its historical security significance for the U.S. and the world. NATO was established in April 1949 following World War II. The security alliance with members including the U.S. and other members states broadly agreed to defend each other in an attack by a non-NATO country. In this panel discussion, panelists focused on NATO's deterrence role. 11:15 AM CDT Approx. 15 min. Reel America "Stop Silicosis" - 1938 This New Deal film about the dangers of silica dust is introduced by Secretary of Labor Frances ... This New Deal film about the dangers of silica dust is introduced by Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins. Scenes of granite quarry and processing are shown, along with safety practices to reduce inhalation of the dust and the respiratory disease it caused - silicosis. Occupational health and safety consultant Mark Catlin introduces the film. 01:00 PM CDT Approx. 57 min. American Culture & Law Authors Tim Alberta ("The Kingdom, The Power, And The Glory"), Tina Nguyen ("The MAGA Diaries") ... Authors Tim Alberta ("The Kingdom, The Power, And The Glory"), Tina Nguyen ("The MAGA Diaries") and Stephen Vladeck ("The Shadow Docket") discussed American political and social divides and the role of the Supreme Court. This event was part of the 2024 Tucson Festival of Books.
04:11 PM CDT Approx. 33 min. U.S. House of Representatives Debate on Biggs R-AZ FISA warrantless surveillance requirement amendment The House passed legislation to reauthorize FISA Section 702 warrantless surveillance authority to ... The House passed legislation to reauthorize FISA Section 702 warrantless surveillance authority to 2026. One of the amendments offered was by Arizona Republican Congressman Andy Biggs. The amendment would have prohibited warrantless searches of U.S. citizens' communications in the FISA database, with exceptions for imminent threats to life or bodily harm, consent searches, or known cybersecurity threat signatures. The amendment was defeated on a 212-212 tie vote. 128 Republicans and 84 Democrats voted Yes, while 86 Republicans and 126 Democrats voted No. The White House issued a statement supporting the bill, but opposing this amendment. 11:30 AM CDT Approx. 55 min. B.J. Hollars, "Wisconsin for Kennedy" Author B.J. Hollars revealed how Senator John Kennedy - in a political first - sought to position ... Author B.J. Hollars revealed how Senator John Kennedy - in a political first - sought to position himself as the Democratic presidential nominee by winning the 1960 Wisconsin primary and creating an aura of inevitability. His research uncovered oral histories with long forgotten characters in this story, including a cranberry farmer, union leader, mayor and an architect. 01:57 PM CDT Approx. 59 min. Understanding Climate Change Authors Jeff Goodell ("The Heat Will Kill You First"), David Lipsky ("The Parrot and the Igloo") ... Authors Jeff Goodell ("The Heat Will Kill You First"), David Lipsky ("The Parrot and the Igloo") and John Vaillant ("Fire Weather") discussed climate change and how the issue has impacted American and global politics. This event was part of the 2024 Tucson Festival of Books.
04:44 PM CDT Approx. 4 min. Interview with Axios Congressional Reporter Stephen Neukam on Senate Impeachment Trial Axios Congressional Reporter Stephen Neukam discusses next week's Senate impeachment trial of ... Axios Congressional Reporter Stephen Neukam discusses next week's Senate impeachment trial of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, only the second cabinet member in U.S. history to be impeached by the House 12:25 PM CDT Approx. 20 min. American Artifacts Washington, DC Tidal Basin & Cherry Blossoms Every spring, thousands of people visit the Washington, DC Tidal Basin to see the cherry blossoms. ... Every spring, thousands of people visit the Washington, DC Tidal Basin to see the cherry blossoms. Memorials to Thomas Jefferson, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Martin Luther King, Jr. stand on its banks. The Tidal Basin started as an engineering project, but has also served as a swimming hole, a protest ground, and the scene of a political scandal. Mike Litterst, National Mall and Memorial Parks communications chief, met us on site to talk about the area's history and famous Japanese cherry trees. 02:56 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 1 min. Public Discourse & American Politics Authors McKay Coppins ("Romney: A Reckoning"), Fredrik deBoer ("How Elites Ate the Social Justice ... Authors McKay Coppins ("Romney: A Reckoning"), Fredrik deBoer ("How Elites Ate the Social Justice Movement") and Robert Jones ("The Hidden Roots of White Supremacy") discussed the social and political forces shaping society. This event was part of the 2024 Tucson Festival of Books.
04:48 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 56 min. Sec. Mayorkas Testifies on 2025 Budget Before House Subcmte. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas testified on the president's fiscal year 2025 ... Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas testified on the president's fiscal year 2025 budget request before a House Appropriations subcommittee. He fielded questions on the department's priorities and addressed concerns over border security, calling it a "crisis" - and urging Congress to take legislative action. Topics included sanctuary cities, detaining illegal migrants, and fentanyl. In addition, FEMA funding, housing for Maui fire victims, and regulating building codes to withstand natural disasters were discussed. This hearing took place as the House is preparing to deliver Articles of Impeachment to the Senate against the Homeland Security secretary. 12:45 PM CDT Approx. 15 min. Reel America "This is Coffee" - 1961 This 1961 film produced by the Coffee Brewing Institute showed where coffee comes from, how it's ... This 1961 film produced by the Coffee Brewing Institute showed where coffee comes from, how it's served in different cultures and different ways to brew it. Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films. 03:57 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 5 min. Understanding Election 2024 Authors Franklin Foer ("The Last Politician"), Tina Nguyen ("The MAGA Diaries") and Patrick ... Authors Franklin Foer ("The Last Politician"), Tina Nguyen ("The MAGA Diaries") and Patrick Ruffini ("Party of the People") discussed the state of American politics and Election 2024. This event was part of the 2024 Tucson Festival of Books.
06:44 PM CDT Approx. 19 min. President Biden in Wisconsin on Student Loan Debt "I will never stop to deliver student debt relief to hard working Americans," President Biden said ... "I will never stop to deliver student debt relief to hard working Americans," President Biden said in Madison, Wisconsin where he announced a new relief plan targeting high accrued interest on millions of borrowers' balances. His plan would cancel up to $20,000 of interest for roughly 20 million borrowers. President Biden said the administration intends to implement the plan this Fall. 01:00 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. The Civil War Richard Blackett, "Making Freedom" Vanderbilt University history professor emeritus Richard Blackett talked about the Underground ... Vanderbilt University history professor emeritus Richard Blackett talked about the Underground Railroad and the enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Law. The Virginia Civil War Museum in Richmond, Virginia, hosted this talk. 05:02 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 9 min. Religion & Political Discourse Authors Tim Alberta ("The Kingdom, The Power, & The Glory"), McKay Coppins ("Romney: A Reckoning") ... Authors Tim Alberta ("The Kingdom, The Power, & The Glory"), McKay Coppins ("Romney: A Reckoning") and Robert Jones ("The Hidden Roots of White Supremacy") discussed how religion has impacted American politics. This event was part of the 2024 Tucson Festival of Books.
07:03 PM CDT Approx. 2 hr. 3 min. NASA Coverage of Total Solar Eclipse The 2024 total solar eclipse 's voyage across North America was captured by NASA TV as they ... The 2024 total solar eclipse 's voyage across North America was captured by NASA TV as they highlighted this rare occasion to see the moon pass between Earth and the sun. NASA TV presented coverage from multiple cities across North America including Mazatlán, Mexico, Dallas, Indianapolis, and Niagara Falls. 02:00 PM CDT Approx. 9 min. Reel America "The Autobiography of a Jeep" - 1943 Narrated in first person by a Jeep, this 1943 Office of War information film talked about wartime ... Narrated in first person by a Jeep, this 1943 Office of War information film talked about wartime production and uses of the vehicle. Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films. 06:11 PM CDT Approx. 50 min. Andrew Pettegree, "The Book at War" University of St. Andrews (Scotland) history professor Andrew Pettegree talked about the ... University of St. Andrews (Scotland) history professor Andrew Pettegree talked about the connections between books and military conflicts since the Civil War. This event was held at the 3 West Club in New York City.
09:06 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 55 min. FBI Director Testifies on FY 2025 Budget Request FBI Director Christopher Wray warned of several "elevated" threats to U.S. national security, such ... FBI Director Christopher Wray warned of several "elevated" threats to U.S. national security, such as foreign terrorism, drug cartels, ransomware attacks, violent crime, and the Chinese government. He said, "As I look back over my career in law enforcement, I would be hard-pressed to think of a time where so many threats to our public safety and national security were so elevated all at once. But that is the case as I sit here today. ... this is by no means a time to let up or dial back." He also advocated for Congress to reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), which monitors foreign nationals overseas and is set to expire on April 19. Mr. Wray's comments came during testimony on the FBI's fiscal year 2025 budget request before a House Appropriations subcommittee. 02:09 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 1 min. Mark Calhoun, "General Lesley J. McNair - Unsung Architect of the U.S. Army" Author Mark Calhoon discussed General Lesley McNair's organizational and strategic influence on ... Author Mark Calhoon discussed General Lesley McNair's organizational and strategic influence on the U.S. Army during World War II. He's interviewed by author John McManus ("To the End of the Earth"). This event took place during the 2023 International Conference on World War II hosted by the National World War II Museum in New Orleans. 07:01 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 9 min. Anne Foster, "The Long War on Drugs" Indiana State University professor Anne Foster talked about the global war on drugs since the ... Indiana State University professor Anne Foster talked about the global war on drugs since the early 20th century and its effectiveness. This event was hosted by Temple University in Philadelphia.
11:01 PM CDT Approx. 8 min. STUDENTCAM 2024 WINNER "WHO DO I WANT TO BE" Over thirty-two hundred students from across the country participated in the 20-year anniversary ... Over thirty-two hundred students from across the country participated in the 20-year anniversary of C-SPAN's Student Cam documentary competition. All this month, we featured our top 21 winning entries. 03:10 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 5 min. Legacy of the Holocaust in Eastern Europe Authors Christopher Browning ("Ordinary Men") and Alexandra Richie ("Warsaw 1944") discussed the ... Authors Christopher Browning ("Ordinary Men") and Alexandra Richie ("Warsaw 1944") discussed the legacy and memory of the Holocaust in Eastern Europe. This event took place during the 2023 International Conference on World War II hosted by the National World War II Museum in New Orleans. 08:10 PM CDT Approx. 51 min. John O'Connor, "The Secret History of Bigfoot" Journalist John O'Connor looked at Bigfoot's place in American culture and lore. This event was ... Journalist John O'Connor looked at Bigfoot's place in American culture and lore. This event was hosted by Powell's Bookstore in Portland, Oregon.
11:09 PM CDT Approx. 20 min. President Biden Delivers Remarks on Caretaking Economy President Biden outlined his plans to provide more programs to help children, seniors, people with ... President Biden outlined his plans to provide more programs to help children, seniors, people with disabilities and those who care for them. The president said, "care workers and caregivers are critical to our families and to the entire economy." His plans to improve the caretaking economy include guaranteed affordable childcare, expanding the Child Tax Care Credit, and creating a paid national family and medical leave program. President Biden's remarks occurred at Union Station in Washington, DC. 04:15 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. Flying Attack Helicopters in Vietnam Army helicopter pilot Dennis DuPuis talked about his experiences flying Cobra attack helicopters ... Army helicopter pilot Dennis DuPuis talked about his experiences flying Cobra attack helicopters during his two tours in the Vietnam war. 09:01 PM CDT Approx. 59 min. After Words Annie Jacobsen, "Nuclear War" Journalist Annie Jacobsen chronicled the sequence of events that would occur at home and around ... Journalist Annie Jacobsen chronicled the sequence of events that would occur at home and around the globe following the launch of a nuclear missile. She was interviewed by author and national security analyst Joe Cirincione.
11:29 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 44 min. Hearing on Impact of Forced Arbitration to Workers The Senate Judiciary Committee held a public hearing to examine the impact of forced arbitration ... The Senate Judiciary Committee held a public hearing to examine the impact of forced arbitration clauses on workers and their inability to seek legal recourse. Gretchen Carlson, a former Fox News anchor, testified on how forced arbitration affected her sexual harassment battle with the network. An Ohio nurse also appeared before lawmakers to talk about her experience and age discrimination in the workplace. Others testifying included two attorneys who focused on existing law and recommendations for potential changes. 05:15 PM CDT Approx. 45 min. Freedom Rider Joan Trumpauer Mulholland Joan Trumpauer Mulholland discussed her activism during the Civil Rights Movement including her ... Joan Trumpauer Mulholland discussed her activism during the Civil Rights Movement including her participation in Freedom Rides, sit-ins and the 1963 March on Washington. This event took place at the National Community Action Foundation's 2024 conference in Washington, D.C. 10:00 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 10 min. Anne Foster, "The Long War on Drugs" Indiana State University professor Anne Foster talked about the global war on drugs since the ... Indiana State University professor Anne Foster talked about the global war on drugs since the early 20th century and its effectiveness. This event was hosted by Temple University in Philadelphia.
01:13 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 42 min. Journalists Testify on Protecting Sources "When the network of Walter Cronkite seizes your reporting files, including confidential source ... "When the network of Walter Cronkite seizes your reporting files, including confidential source information, that is an attack on investigative journalism," said Catherine Herridge, former FOX and CBS News journalist who is currently being held by a federal judge in civil contempt for not divulging sources. She continued to say, "I can only speak for myself. When my records were seized, I felt it was a journalistic rape." Her remarks came as she, along with other journalists and advocates, testified before a House Judiciary subcommittee on the importance of the Constitution, a free press, and protecting their sources. During the hearing, Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan (R-OH) criticized retribution against journalists who were critical of the government and said, "That's what journalism is about-being critical of the government when the government is doing things wrong." 06:00 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. Congress Investigates 1950s Organized Crime Hearings In the 1950s, a Senate committee led by Sen. Estes Kefauver (D-TN) examined organized crime around ... In the 1950s, a Senate committee led by Sen. Estes Kefauver (D-TN) examined organized crime around the country. 11:10 PM CDT Approx. 51 min. John O'Connor, "The Secret History of Bigfoot" Journalist John O'Connor looked at Bigfoot's place in American culture and lore. This event was ... Journalist John O'Connor looked at Bigfoot's place in American culture and lore. This event was hosted by Powell's Bookstore in Portland, Oregon.
02:55 AM CDT Approx. 34 min. U.S. House of Representatives Debate on Biggs R-AZ FISA warrantless surveillance requirement amendment The House passed legislation to reauthorize FISA Section 702 warrantless surveillance authority to ... The House passed legislation to reauthorize FISA Section 702 warrantless surveillance authority to 2026. One of the amendments offered was by Arizona Republican Congressman Andy Biggs. The amendment would have prohibited warrantless searches of U.S. citizens' communications in the FISA database, with exceptions for imminent threats to life or bodily harm, consent searches, or known cybersecurity threat signatures. The amendment was defeated on a 212-212 tie vote. 128 Republicans and 84 Democrats voted Yes, while 86 Republicans and 126 Democrats voted No. The White House issued a statement supporting the bill, but opposing this amendment. 07:00 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 15 min. Lectures in History Women & Employment Laws in the Early 20th Century University of Maryland, Baltimore County, political science professor William Blake discussed ... University of Maryland, Baltimore County, political science professor William Blake discussed early 20th century Supreme Court cases on laws regulating minimum wages and maximum hours for female workers. 12:01 AM CDT Approx. 59 min. After Words Annie Jacobsen, "Nuclear War" Journalist Annie Jacobsen chronicled the sequence of events that would occur at home and around ... Journalist Annie Jacobsen chronicled the sequence of events that would occur at home and around the globe following the launch of a nuclear missile. She was interviewed by author and national security analyst Joe Cirincione.
03:29 AM CDT Approx. 2 hr. 15 min. Hearing on Student Aid Application Delays University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Enrollment Vice Provost Rachelle Feldman told lawmakers ... University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Enrollment Vice Provost Rachelle Feldman told lawmakers they're facing an "enrollment crisis" due to the Education Department's delayed rollout of the new federal student aid application called the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). She and other college enrollment and financial aid advocates voiced their frustration during a public hearing before the House Education Subcommittee on Higher Education. Lawmakers on a bipartisan level also expressed their disappointment and anger over the issues experienced by families, students and colleges alike. The new application was mandated by the FAFSA Simplification Act. The law aimed to make the FAFSA process simpler for families and students. Additionally, it also expanded eligibility for federal Pell grants to more students. 08:15 PM CDT Approx. 15 min. Reel America "Stop Silicosis" - 1938 This New Deal film about the dangers of silica dust is introduced by Secretary of Labor Frances ... This New Deal film about the dangers of silica dust is introduced by Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins. Scenes of granite quarry and processing are shown, along with safety practices to reduce inhalation of the dust and the respiratory disease it caused - silicosis. Occupational health and safety consultant Mark Catlin introduces the film. 01:00 AM CDT Approx. 58 min. American Culture & Law Authors Tim Alberta ("The Kingdom, The Power, And The Glory"), Tina Nguyen ("The MAGA Diaries") ... Authors Tim Alberta ("The Kingdom, The Power, And The Glory"), Tina Nguyen ("The MAGA Diaries") and Stephen Vladeck ("The Shadow Docket") discussed American political and social divides and the role of the Supreme Court. This event was part of the 2024 Tucson Festival of Books.
05:44 AM CDT Approx. 5 min. Interview with Axios Congressional Reporter Stephen Neukam on Senate Impeachment Trial Axios Congressional Reporter Stephen Neukam discusses next week's Senate impeachment trial of ... Axios Congressional Reporter Stephen Neukam discusses next week's Senate impeachment trial of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, only the second cabinet member in U.S. history to be impeached by the House 08:30 PM CDT Approx. 55 min. B.J. Hollars, "Wisconsin for Kennedy" Author B.J. Hollars revealed how Senator John Kennedy - in a political first - sought to position ... Author B.J. Hollars revealed how Senator John Kennedy - in a political first - sought to position himself as the Democratic presidential nominee by winning the 1960 Wisconsin primary and creating an aura of inevitability. His research uncovered oral histories with long forgotten characters in this story, including a cranberry farmer, union leader, mayor and an architect. 01:58 AM CDT Approx. 58 min. Understanding Climate Change Authors Jeff Goodell ("The Heat Will Kill You First"), David Lipsky ("The Parrot and the Igloo") ... Authors Jeff Goodell ("The Heat Will Kill You First"), David Lipsky ("The Parrot and the Igloo") and John Vaillant ("Fire Weather") discussed climate change and how the issue has impacted American and global politics. This event was part of the 2024 Tucson Festival of Books.
05:49 AM CDT Approx. 11 min. STUDENTCAM 2024 WINNER "THE TWO TRILLION DOLLAR CRISIS" Over thirty-two hundred students from across the country participated in the 20-year anniversary ... Over thirty-two hundred students from across the country participated in the 20-year anniversary of C-SPAN's Student Cam documentary competition. All this month, we featured our top 21 winning entries. 09:25 PM CDT Approx. 20 min. American Artifacts Washington, DC Tidal Basin & Cherry Blossoms Every spring, thousands of people visit the Washington, DC Tidal Basin to see the cherry blossoms. ... Every spring, thousands of people visit the Washington, DC Tidal Basin to see the cherry blossoms. Memorials to Thomas Jefferson, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Martin Luther King, Jr. stand on its banks. The Tidal Basin started as an engineering project, but has also served as a swimming hole, a protest ground, and the scene of a political scandal. Mike Litterst, National Mall and Memorial Parks communications chief, met us on site to talk about the area's history and famous Japanese cherry trees. 02:56 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 1 min. Public Discourse & American Politics Authors McKay Coppins ("Romney: A Reckoning"), Fredrik deBoer ("How Elites Ate the Social Justice ... Authors McKay Coppins ("Romney: A Reckoning"), Fredrik deBoer ("How Elites Ate the Social Justice Movement") and Robert Jones ("The Hidden Roots of White Supremacy") discussed the social and political forces shaping society. This event was part of the 2024 Tucson Festival of Books.
06:00 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. LIVE Washington Journal 04/14/2024 09:45 PM CDT Approx. 15 min. Reel America "This is Coffee" - 1961 This 1961 film produced by the Coffee Brewing Institute showed where coffee comes from, how it's ... This 1961 film produced by the Coffee Brewing Institute showed where coffee comes from, how it's served in different cultures and different ways to brew it. Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films. 03:57 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 5 min. Understanding Election 2024 Authors Franklin Foer ("The Last Politician"), Tina Nguyen ("The MAGA Diaries") and Patrick ... Authors Franklin Foer ("The Last Politician"), Tina Nguyen ("The MAGA Diaries") and Patrick Ruffini ("Party of the People") discussed the state of American politics and Election 2024. This event was part of the 2024 Tucson Festival of Books.
07:00 AM CDT Approx. 2 hr. LIVE Washington Journal A forum for leading journalists and public policy makers to discuss key events and legislation. A forum for leading journalists and public policy makers to discuss key events and legislation. 10:00 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 15 min. Lectures in History Women & Employment Laws in the Early 20th Century University of Maryland, Baltimore County, political science professor William Blake discussed ... University of Maryland, Baltimore County, political science professor William Blake discussed early 20th century Supreme Court cases on laws regulating minimum wages and maximum hours for female workers. 05:02 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 9 min. Religion & Political Discourse Authors Tim Alberta ("The Kingdom, The Power, & The Glory"), McKay Coppins ("Romney: A Reckoning") ... Authors Tim Alberta ("The Kingdom, The Power, & The Glory"), McKay Coppins ("Romney: A Reckoning") and Robert Jones ("The Hidden Roots of White Supremacy") discussed how religion has impacted American politics. This event was part of the 2024 Tucson Festival of Books.
09:00 AM CDT Approx. 14 hr. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 11:15 PM CDT Approx. 15 min. Reel America "Stop Silicosis" - 1938 This New Deal film about the dangers of silica dust is introduced by Secretary of Labor Frances ... This New Deal film about the dangers of silica dust is introduced by Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins. Scenes of granite quarry and processing are shown, along with safety practices to reduce inhalation of the dust and the respiratory disease it caused - silicosis. Occupational health and safety consultant Mark Catlin introduces the film. 06:11 AM CDT Approx. 51 min. Andrew Pettegree, "The Book at War" University of St. Andrews (Scotland) history professor Andrew Pettegree talked about the ... University of St. Andrews (Scotland) history professor Andrew Pettegree talked about the connections between books and military conflicts since the Civil War. This event was held at the 3 West Club in New York City.
11:30 PM CDT Approx. 55 min. B.J. Hollars, "Wisconsin for Kennedy" Author B.J. Hollars revealed how Senator John Kennedy - in a political first - sought to position ... Author B.J. Hollars revealed how Senator John Kennedy - in a political first - sought to position himself as the Democratic presidential nominee by winning the 1960 Wisconsin primary and creating an aura of inevitability. His research uncovered oral histories with long forgotten characters in this story, including a cranberry farmer, union leader, mayor and an architect.
12:25 AM CDT Approx. 20 min. American Artifacts Washington, DC Tidal Basin & Cherry Blossoms Every spring, thousands of people visit the Washington, DC Tidal Basin to see the cherry blossoms. ... Every spring, thousands of people visit the Washington, DC Tidal Basin to see the cherry blossoms. Memorials to Thomas Jefferson, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Martin Luther King, Jr. stand on its banks. The Tidal Basin started as an engineering project, but has also served as a swimming hole, a protest ground, and the scene of a political scandal. Mike Litterst, National Mall and Memorial Parks communications chief, met us on site to talk about the area's history and famous Japanese cherry trees.
12:45 AM CDT Approx. 15 min. Reel America "This is Coffee" - 1961 This 1961 film produced by the Coffee Brewing Institute showed where coffee comes from, how it's ... This 1961 film produced by the Coffee Brewing Institute showed where coffee comes from, how it's served in different cultures and different ways to brew it. Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films.
01:00 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. The Civil War Richard Blackett, "Making Freedom" Vanderbilt University history professor emeritus Richard Blackett talked about the Underground ... Vanderbilt University history professor emeritus Richard Blackett talked about the Underground Railroad and the enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Law. The Virginia Civil War Museum in Richmond, Virginia, hosted this talk.
02:00 AM CDT Approx. 10 min. Reel America "The Autobiography of a Jeep" - 1943 Narrated in first person by a Jeep, this 1943 Office of War information film talked about wartime ... Narrated in first person by a Jeep, this 1943 Office of War information film talked about wartime production and uses of the vehicle. Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films.
02:10 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. Mark Calhoun, "General Lesley J. McNair - Unsung Architect of the U.S. Army" Author Mark Calhoon discussed General Lesley McNair's organizational and strategic influence on ... Author Mark Calhoon discussed General Lesley McNair's organizational and strategic influence on the U.S. Army during World War II. He's interviewed by author John McManus ("To the End of the Earth"). This event took place during the 2023 International Conference on World War II hosted by the National World War II Museum in New Orleans.
03:10 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 3 min. Legacy of the Holocaust in Eastern Europe Authors Christopher Browning ("Ordinary Men") and Alexandra Richie ("Warsaw 1944") discussed the ... Authors Christopher Browning ("Ordinary Men") and Alexandra Richie ("Warsaw 1944") discussed the legacy and memory of the Holocaust in Eastern Europe. This event took place during the 2023 International Conference on World War II hosted by the National World War II Museum in New Orleans.
04:13 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 2 min. Flying Attack Helicopters in Vietnam Army helicopter pilot Dennis DuPuis talked about his experiences flying Cobra attack helicopters ... Army helicopter pilot Dennis DuPuis talked about his experiences flying Cobra attack helicopters during his two tours in the Vietnam war.
05:15 AM CDT Approx. 45 min. Freedom Rider Joan Trumpauer Mulholland Joan Trumpauer Mulholland discussed her activism during the Civil Rights Movement including her ... Joan Trumpauer Mulholland discussed her activism during the Civil Rights Movement including her participation in Freedom Rides, sit-ins and the 1963 March on Washington. This event took place at the National Community Action Foundation's 2024 conference in Washington, D.C.
06:00 AM CDT Approx. 59 min. Congress Investigates 1950s Organized Crime Hearings In the 1950s, a Senate committee led by Sen. Estes Kefauver (D-TN) examined organized crime around ... In the 1950s, a Senate committee led by Sen. Estes Kefauver (D-TN) examined organized crime around the country.