C-SPAN Schedule

< Thursday, February 8 >

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8:00 PM AKST Approx. 6 hr. 59 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 8:00 PM AKST Approx. 5 hr. 54 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 8:00 PM AKST Approx. 4 hr. 12 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
2:59 AM AKST Approx. 2 hr. 1 min. LIVE Washington Journal 02/08/2018 1:54 AM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 51 min. Environmental Regulations Impact on Farmers and Ranchers The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee held a hearing to examine the impact of ... The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee held a hearing to examine the impact of environmental regulations on farmers and ranchers. Committee members heard from industry stakeholders including representatives from the American Farm Bureau, National Farmers Union, and the National Pork Producers Council. Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) chairs the committee while Sen. Tom Carper (D-DE) serves as the ranking member. 12:12 AM AKST Approx. 2 hr. 55 min. Treasury Secretary Mnuchin on Financial Stability Report Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin testified before the House Financial Services Committee about the ... Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin testified before the House Financial Services Committee about the Financial Stability Oversight Council's (FSOC) annual report. He also reacted to the recent stock market volatility and downturn on February 5, 2018 saying he's not concerned but that the agency is monitoring the situation. In additional to answering questions regarding the report and the council's designation process, the Treasury Secretary also touched on other policy matters with lawmakers including tax reform, the digital currency market and concerns over marijuana companies and banking.
5:00 AM AKST Approx. 26 min. LIVE U.S. House of Representatives U.S. House The House takes up a mortgage bill and later takes up a government funding bill once the Senate ... The House takes up a mortgage bill and later takes up a government funding bill once the Senate passes the bill on Thursday 3:45 AM AKST Approx. 25 min. U.S. Senate Sens. McConnell & Schumer on 2-Year Budget Deal Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell & Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer announced a 2 year ... Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell & Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer announced a 2 year Federal Budget Agreement. 3:07 AM AKST Approx. 32 min. Illinois State of the State Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner (R) gave his fourth annual State of the State address at the ... Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner (R) gave his fourth annual State of the State address at the capitol in Springfield. He discussed some of his proposals which include a ballot referendum on term limits, a freeze on property taxes and new rules to prevent state lawmakers from acting as attorneys in property tax appeals cases. The governor also pledged to submit a plan for a balanced budget following a years long budget impasse with the General Assembly.
5:26 AM AKST Approx. 33 min. LIVE House Democratic Leaders on Infrastructure House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), along with her Democratic colleagues, unveil their ... House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), along with her Democratic colleagues, unveil their infrastructure proposal. 4:10 AM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 37 min. LIVE President Trump Attends National Prayer Breakfast 3:39 AM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 24 min. University of Chicago - Nuclear Weapons In December 1942, a nuclear reactor beneath the University of Chicago's football stadium produced ... In December 1942, a nuclear reactor beneath the University of Chicago's football stadium produced the first controlled nuclear chain reaction. To commemorate the 75th anniversary, the university hosted a panel discussion on the dangers of nuclear weapons in light of the Trump administration policies with North Korea, as well as those of other state and non-state actors.
5:59 AM AKST Approx. 15 min. LIVE U.S. House of Representatives U.S. House The House takes up a mortgage bill and later takes up a government funding bill once the Senate ... The House takes up a mortgage bill and later takes up a government funding bill once the Senate passes the bill on Thursday 5:47 AM AKST Approx. 6 min. Washington Journal on the Phone Scott Wong Bipartisan Policy Center Director of Economic Policy Shai Akabas discussed a possible budget deal ... Bipartisan Policy Center Director of Economic Policy Shai Akabas discussed a possible budget deal in Congress to avert another government shutdown. 5:03 AM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 7 min. LIVE British Committee Hearing on "Fake News", Google and YouTube Panel Officials from Google and YouTube testified at a hearing before the British Digital, Culture, ... Officials from Google and YouTube testified at a hearing before the British Digital, Culture, Media & Sport Committee. The committee traveled to the U.S. to host a day-long session on "fake news" at George Washington University.
6:14 AM AKST Approx. 13 min. President Trump Attends National Prayer Breakfast President Trump delivered remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, DC. President Trump delivered remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, DC. 5:53 AM AKST Approx. 36 min. Former Attorney General Eric Holder at Christian Science Monitor Former Attorney General Eric Holder spoke about his service under the Obama administration and his ... Former Attorney General Eric Holder spoke about his service under the Obama administration and his current role working with the National Democratic Redistricting Committee. When asked if he'll consider running for office in 2020, Mr. Holder told reporters "we'll see" and that he'll make a decision by the end of the year. He also responded to questions on the House Intelligence Committee memos, redistricting, and commented on the Trump administration's handling of various cases within the FBI and Justice Department. 6:10 AM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 37 min. LIVE British Committee Hearing on "Fake News", Facebook Panel Officials from Facebook testified at a hearing before the British Digital, Culture, Media & Sport ... Officials from Facebook testified at a hearing before the British Digital, Culture, Media & Sport Committee. The committee traveled to the U.S. to host a day-long session on "fake news" at George Washington University.
6:27 AM AKST Approx. 2 hr. 27 min. LIVE U.S. House of Representatives U.S. House The House takes up a mortgage bill and later takes up a government funding bill once the Senate ... The House takes up a mortgage bill and later takes up a government funding bill once the Senate passes the bill on Thursday 6:29 AM AKST Approx. 12 hr. 25 min. LIVE U.S. Senate U.S. Senate Senate works on a bill to fund the government beyond Thursday's deadline Senate works on a bill to fund the government beyond Thursday's deadline 7:47 AM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 18 min. LIVE British Committee Hearing on "Fake News", Twitter Panel Officials from Twitter testified at a hearing before the British Digital, Culture, Media & Sport ... Officials from Twitter testified at a hearing before the British Digital, Culture, Media & Sport Committee. The committee traveled to the U.S. to host a day-long session on "fake news" at George Washington University.
8:54 AM AKST Approx. 18 min. Speaker Ryan News Conference House Speaker Paul Ryan said he's committed to a fix for the Deferred Action for Childhood ... House Speaker Paul Ryan said he's committed to a fix for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, but stressed that in order to shift to a DACA solution, the budget agreement has to be approved first. His comments came during his weekly news conference with reporters on the Republican agenda. Speaker Ryan also spoke about Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi's (D-CA) historic and lengthy floor speech. 6:54 PM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 7 min. U.S. Senate Sen. Paul on Budget Cap Increases in 2-Year Budget Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) objects to the 2-year budget deal because of increasing budget caps & ... Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) objects to the 2-year budget deal because of increasing budget caps & raising the national debt. Senator Paul says we can fund the government another way and shows charts on federal programs he says are wasteful. 9:05 AM AKST Approx. 53 min. British Committee Hearing on "Fake News", Google and YouTube Panel Officials from Google and YouTube testified at a hearing before the British Digital, Culture, ... Officials from Google and YouTube testified at a hearing before the British Digital, Culture, Media & Sport Committee. The committee traveled to the U.S. to host a day-long session on "fake news" at George Washington University.
9:12 AM AKST Approx. 50 min. Hse Dems Leaders on Infrastructure 8:01 PM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 58 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 9:58 AM AKST Approx. 1 hr. LIVE British Committee Hearing on "Fake News", Academia Panel A panel of academic & media researchers testifed before a British committee examining "fake news" ... A panel of academic & media researchers testifed before a British committee examining "fake news" and the spread of misinformation across media platforms. The discussion was the second half of a day-long session hosted by George Washington University and the British Digital, Culture, Media and Sport committee. This was the first time a House of Commons committee broadcast a live session outside of the U.K.
10:02 AM AKST Approx. 41 min. Washington Journal Shai Akabas Bipartisan Policy Center Director of Economic Policy Shai Akabas discussed a possible budget deal ... Bipartisan Policy Center Director of Economic Policy Shai Akabas discussed a possible budget deal in Congress to avert another government shutdown. 9:59 PM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 8 min. British Committee Hearing on "Fake News", Google and YouTube Panel Officials from Google and YouTube testified at a hearing before the British Digital, Culture, ... Officials from Google and YouTube testified at a hearing before the British Digital, Culture, Media & Sport Committee. The committee traveled to the U.S. to host a day-long session on "fake news" at George Washington University. 10:58 AM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 25 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.
10:43 AM AKST Approx. 14 min. Vice President Pence Remarks on North Korea & White House staff After remarks to soldiers at Yokota Air Base in Japan, Vice President Pence briefly took questions ... After remarks to soldiers at Yokota Air Base in Japan, Vice President Pence briefly took questions from reporters. He was asked about tensions with North Korea and when he knew about abuse allegations by a senior White House aide. 11:07 PM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 37 min. British Committee Hearing on "Fake News", Facebook Panel Officials from Facebook testified at a hearing before the British Digital, Culture, Media & Sport ... Officials from Facebook testified at a hearing before the British Digital, Culture, Media & Sport Committee. The committee traveled to the U.S. to host a day-long session on "fake news" at George Washington University. 12:23 PM AKST Approx. 2 hr. 30 min. Senior Military Leader Misconduct A House subcommittee held a hearing to examine procedures for investigating senior leader ... A House subcommittee held a hearing to examine procedures for investigating senior leader misconduct in the military. Among the witnesses were the inspectors general of the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps who discussed the various complaints against military officers and senior civilians, and the trends they see involving misconduct. They were followed by senior officers of the four service branches who talked about the resources they use to help prevent violations. The hearing of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Military Personnel was led by its chair, Rep. Mike Coffman (R-CO).
10:57 AM AKST Approx. 43 min. Speaker Ryan News Conference House Speaker Paul Ryan said he's committed to a fix for the Deferred Action for Childhood ... House Speaker Paul Ryan said he's committed to a fix for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, but stressed that in order to shift to a DACA solution, the budget agreement has to be approved first. His comments came during his weekly news conference with reporters on the Republican agenda. Speaker Ryan also spoke about Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi's (D-CA) historic and lengthy floor speech. 12:44 AM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 18 min. British Committee Hearing on "Fake News", Twitter Panel Officials from Twitter testified at a hearing before the British Digital, Culture, Media & Sport ... Officials from Twitter testified at a hearing before the British Digital, Culture, Media & Sport Committee. The committee traveled to the U.S. to host a day-long session on "fake news" at George Washington University. 2:53 PM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 37 min. LIVE Legacy of Watergate A group of authors and journalists who covered the Watergate scandal gather to discuss its legacy ... A group of authors and journalists who covered the Watergate scandal gather to discuss its legacy and how it compares to today's political climate.
11:40 AM AKST Approx. 35 min. LIVE White House Briefing White House Principal Deputy Press Secretary Raj Shah provides the daily briefing and takes ... White House Principal Deputy Press Secretary Raj Shah provides the daily briefing and takes questions from reporters. 2:02 AM AKST Approx. 15 min. U.S. Senate Sen. Graham on 2-Year Budget Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) lists the reasons for lifting spending caps, including the negative ... Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) lists the reasons for lifting spending caps, including the negative effects of sequestration on the military. He also addresses concerns about increasing the national debt and mentions Sen. Rand Paul's (R-KY) objection to the bill. 4:30 PM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 55 min. Deputy Sec of State Sullivan on Afghanistan Strategy The Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a hearing to assess U.S. strategy in Afghanistan. ... The Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a hearing to assess U.S. strategy in Afghanistan. Among the witnesses appearing before the panel was Deputy Secretary of State John Sullivan who talked about the administration's "conditions-based" approach with an aim toward a political solution. He also discussed the role of neighboring Pakistan and said the U.S. could lift its suspension of security assistance imposed last month against Pakistan if the country takes actions against militant groups operating within its borders. He was joined by Assistant Defense Secretary Randall Schriver who discussed the U.S. military's role to train and advise Afghan security forces. The hearing was led by committee chair Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN).
12:15 PM AKST Approx. 31 min. LIVE U.S. House of Representatives U.S. House The House takes up a mortgage bill and later takes up a government funding bill once the Senate ... The House takes up a mortgage bill and later takes up a government funding bill once the Senate passes the bill on Thursday 2:17 AM AKST Approx. 8 min. U.S. Senate #12 K - Sen. Thom Tillis on Budget, CR & DACA, Border Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) came to the floor to talk about the CR, 2-Year Budget, DACA & Border ... Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) came to the floor to talk about the CR, 2-Year Budget, DACA & Border Patrol 6:25 PM AKST Approx. 28 min. Eric Zillmer Drexel Athletic Director Eric Zillmer discussed the history of the intersection of politics and ... Drexel Athletic Director Eric Zillmer discussed the history of the intersection of politics and the Olympics games from ancient times to the modern Olympic Games.
12:46 PM AKST Approx. 16 min. President Trump Attends National Prayer Breakfast President Trump delivered remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, DC. President Trump delivered remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, DC. 2:25 AM AKST Approx. 35 min. U.S. Senate #13 K - Sens. Cornyn, Paul, Lee on CR, Budget Senate Whip John Cornyn came to the floor to call for a cloture vote on the CR & 2-year Budget ... Senate Whip John Cornyn came to the floor to call for a cloture vote on the CR & 2-year Budget agreement. Senator Rand Paul objected. That was followed by remarks from Senators Cornyn, Paul, and Lee. 6:53 PM AKST Approx. 1 hr. Future of the Army and Modernization Efforts Under Secretary of the Army Ryan McCarthy joined the Brookings Institution for a discussion on the ... Under Secretary of the Army Ryan McCarthy joined the Brookings Institution for a discussion on the military branch's future and modernization efforts. Secretary McCarthy talked about the need for readiness and competitiveness.
1:02 PM AKST Approx. 35 min. Pentagon Briefing The Pentagon released a new policy for harassment prevention. It aims to cover areas such as ... The Pentagon released a new policy for harassment prevention. It aims to cover areas such as sexual harassment, bullying, hazing and other forms of behavior considered hostile to a workplace environemnt. At a Pentagon briefing, spokesman Dana White talked about how it would be implemented. Other topics of discussion included a recent clash in Syria between the U.S-led coalition and pro-government forces and plans for a military parade to honor U.S. service members. 3:00 AM AKST Approx. 1 hr. British Committee Hearing on "Fake News", Academia Panel A panel of academic & media researchers testifed before a British committee examining "fake news" ... A panel of academic & media researchers testifed before a British committee examining "fake news" and the spread of misinformation across media platforms. The discussion was the second half of a day-long session hosted by George Washington University and the British Digital, Culture, Media and Sport committee. This was the first time a House of Commons committee broadcast a live session outside of the U.K. 7:53 PM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 48 min. Energy Technology & Auto Industry The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held a field hearing at the 2018 Washington Auto ... The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held a field hearing at the 2018 Washington Auto Show to examine ways vehicles can become more energy efficient. Witnesses included energy innovation experts and industry representatives from General Motors, Toyota, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Eaton Vehicle Group, and the Center for Automotive Research.
1:37 PM AKST Approx. 30 min. Washington Journal Shai Akabas Bipartisan Policy Center Director of Economic Policy Shai Akabas discussed a possible budget deal ... Bipartisan Policy Center Director of Economic Policy Shai Akabas discussed a possible budget deal in Congress to avert another government shutdown. 4:00 AM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 57 min. Virtual Currencies The Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee held a hearing to discuss virtual ... The Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee held a hearing to discuss virtual currencies. The chairs of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) testified on their agencies' oversight and regulatory actions thus far, as well as what they thought should be a broader coordinated effort by federal agencies to monitor and regulate these currencies, including Bitcoin, and educate the public and investors about potential associated risks. 9:41 PM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 56 min. Deputy Sec of State Sullivan on Afghanistan Strategy The Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a hearing to assess U.S. strategy in Afghanistan. ... The Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a hearing to assess U.S. strategy in Afghanistan. Among the witnesses appearing before the panel was Deputy Secretary of State John Sullivan who talked about the administration's "conditions-based" approach with an aim toward a political solution. He also discussed the role of neighboring Pakistan and said the U.S. could lift its suspension of security assistance imposed last month against Pakistan if the country takes actions against militant groups operating within its borders. He was joined by Assistant Defense Secretary Randall Schriver who discussed the U.S. military's role to train and advise Afghan security forces. The hearing was led by committee chair Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN).
2:07 PM AKST Approx. 1 min. U.S. Senate Sen. McConnell on Budget Deal Majority Leader Mitch McConnell praised yesterday's budget agreement, noting infrastructure, ... Majority Leader Mitch McConnell praised yesterday's budget agreement, noting infrastructure, opioid, and military funding. 5:57 AM AKST Approx. 38 min. South Dakota State of the State South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard (R) delivered his last State of the State address at the ... South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard (R) delivered his last State of the State address at the State Capitol in Pierre. He covered several topics in the speech and listed his administration's accomplishments in areas including health care, workforce education and training, tribal relations and agriculture. He thanked the legislators and his family, and said there was no better place than South Dakota to live, work and raise a family. Gov. Daugaard is term-limited; his term was set to end in January 2019. 11:37 PM AKST Approx. 28 min. Eric Zillmer Drexel Athletic Director Eric Zillmer discussed the history of the intersection of politics and ... Drexel Athletic Director Eric Zillmer discussed the history of the intersection of politics and the Olympics games from ancient times to the modern Olympic Games.
2:08 PM AKST Approx. 6 min. U.S. Senate Sen. Schumer on Budget Deal Senator Schumer commented on the yesterday's federal budget agreement. Senator Schumer commented on the yesterday's federal budget agreement. 6:35 AM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 19 min. LIVE Free Trade The Georgetown University McCourt School of Public Policy holds a day-long conference to discuss ... The Georgetown University McCourt School of Public Policy holds a day-long conference to discuss free trade and the benefits for America. 12:05 AM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 1 min. Future of the Army and Modernization Efforts Under Secretary of the Army Ryan McCarthy joined the Brookings Institution for a discussion on the ... Under Secretary of the Army Ryan McCarthy joined the Brookings Institution for a discussion on the military branch's future and modernization efforts. Secretary McCarthy talked about the need for readiness and competitiveness.
2:14 PM AKST Approx. 20 min. Speaker Ryan News Conference House Speaker Paul Ryan said he's committed to a fix for the Deferred Action for Childhood ... House Speaker Paul Ryan said he's committed to a fix for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, but stressed that in order to shift to a DACA solution, the budget agreement has to be approved first. His comments came during his weekly news conference with reporters on the Republican agenda. Speaker Ryan also spoke about Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi's (D-CA) historic and lengthy floor speech. 7:54 AM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 6 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. 1:06 AM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 47 min. Energy Technology & Auto Industry The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held a field hearing at the 2018 Washington Auto ... The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held a field hearing at the 2018 Washington Auto Show to examine ways vehicles can become more energy efficient. Witnesses included energy innovation experts and industry representatives from General Motors, Toyota, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Eaton Vehicle Group, and the Center for Automotive Research.
2:34 PM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 9 min. British Committee Hearing on "Fake News", Google and YouTube Panel Officials from Google and YouTube testified at a hearing before the British Digital, Culture, ... Officials from Google and YouTube testified at a hearing before the British Digital, Culture, Media & Sport Committee. The committee traveled to the U.S. to host a day-long session on "fake news" at George Washington University. 9:00 AM AKST Approx. 11 hr. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 2:53 AM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 15 min. Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Defense Department officials testified before a Senate Armed Services subcommittee on their ... Defense Department officials testified before a Senate Armed Services subcommittee on their strategy to counter threats posed by weapons of mass destruction (WMD). Kenneth Rapuano, the assistant defense secretary for homeland defense and global security, said the evolving capabilities of North Korea and Iran give cause for great concern. Lt. Gen. Joseph Osterman, the deputy commander of U.S. Special Operations Command, also provided testimony and acknowledged that ISIS is still considered a WMD threat.
3:43 PM AKST Approx. 51 min. House Democratic Leaders on Infrastructure House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), along with her Democratic colleagues, unveiled their ... House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), along with her Democratic colleagues, unveiled their proposal to rebuild America's infrastructure and create more jobs in the process. Among the members joining her included Transportation Committee Ranking Member Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-OR). 4:08 AM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 1 min. Trade in Asia-Pacific Region Australian Ambassador to the U.S. Joe Hockey discussed Asia-Pacific trade relations at an event ... Australian Ambassador to the U.S. Joe Hockey discussed Asia-Pacific trade relations at an event hosted by the Washington International Trade Association (WITA) at the Australian embassy in Washington, DC. Ambasasador Hockey also talked about relations with the U.S. under the Trump administration and argued why it's important for the U.S. to be part of the Trans-Pacific Partnership or TPP. Australia's Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull will visit the White House later in February.
4:34 PM AKST Approx. 32 min. White House Briefing White House Principal Deputy Press Secretary Raj Shah briefed reporters and took questions about ... White House Principal Deputy Press Secretary Raj Shah briefed reporters and took questions about the abuse allegations against former White House staff secretary Rob Porter. He talked about the security clearance process applied to White House staffers and other federal employees, and at what point senior White House staff officials, including White House Chief of Staff John Kelly and President Trump, learned about the allegations against Mr. Porter. 5:09 AM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 23 min. LIVE Combating Sexual Harassment New America, Promundo & Vital Voices Global Partnership hosts a discussion on combating sexual ... New America, Promundo & Vital Voices Global Partnership hosts a discussion on combating sexual harassment and assault.
5:06 PM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 35 min. President Trump Attends National Prayer Breakfast President Trump joined lawmakers, religious leaders and others for the National Prayer Breakfast ... President Trump joined lawmakers, religious leaders and others for the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, DC. Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA) spoke about the role his faith played on the day he was shot while practicing for the annual congressional baseball game. 6:32 AM AKST Approx. 2 hr. 54 min. Treasury Secretary Mnuchin on Financial Stability Report Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin testified before the House Financial Services Committee about the ... Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin testified before the House Financial Services Committee about the Financial Stability Oversight Council's (FSOC) annual report. He also reacted to the recent stock market volatility and downturn on February 5, 2018 saying he's not concerned but that the agency is monitoring the situation. In additional to answering questions regarding the report and the council's designation process, the Treasury Secretary also touched on other policy matters with lawmakers including tax reform, the digital currency market and concerns over marijuana companies and banking.
6:41 PM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 48 min. Children, Families and the Opioid Epidemic The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee held a hearing to consider the impact ... The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee held a hearing to consider the impact of the opioid epidemic on U.S. children and families. Witnesses included a mother who lost two of her teenage sons to overdose, a neonatal doctor, and the president of a large foster care organization. They answered questions about what they've observed through their work and experiences with babies, children and families impacted by opioid abuse, and made suggestions for improvements on the local, state and federal levels. 9:26 AM AKST Approx. 6 hr. 34 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.
8:29 PM AKST Approx. 33 min. Politics and Public Policy Today The day's major public affairs and political events presented without interruption. The day's major public affairs and political events presented without interruption. 4:00 PM AKST Approx. 4 hr. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
9:02 PM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 37 min. U.S. Senate Sen. Paul on Budget Cap Increases in 2-Year Budget Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) objects to the 2-year budget deal because of increasing budget caps & ... Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) objects to the 2-year budget deal because of increasing budget caps & raising the national debt. Senator Paul says we can fund the government another way and shows charts on federal programs he says are wasteful.
10:39 PM AKST Approx. 42 min. President Trump Attends National Prayer Breakfast President Trump joined lawmakers, religious leaders and others for the National Prayer Breakfast ... President Trump joined lawmakers, religious leaders and others for the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, DC. Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA) spoke about the role his faith played on the day he was shot while practicing for the annual congressional baseball game.
11:21 PM AKST Approx. 2 hr. 17 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
1:38 AM AKST Approx. 51 min. U.S. Senate Sen. Paul on Budget Cap Increases in 2-Year Budget Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) objects to the 2-year budget deal because of increasing budget caps & ... Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) objects to the 2-year budget deal because of increasing budget caps & raising the national debt. Senator Paul says we can fund the government another way and shows charts on federal programs he says are wasteful.
2:29 AM AKST Approx. 31 min. U.S. House of Representatives Debate on Government Funding & Budget Deal The House debated and passed an approximately $400 billion budget deal. The agreement raises the ... The House debated and passed an approximately $400 billion budget deal. The agreement raises the limits on both defense and non-defense spending by $131 billion for this year and next, and it continues government funding through March 23. The deal also provides a little more than $89 billion in aid for recent natural disasters, suspends the debt limit through March 1, 2019, extends several tax breaks that expired and continues the children's health insurance program called CHIP. The House passed the measure 240-186.
3:00 AM AKST Approx. 3 hr. 4 min. 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.
6:04 AM AKST Approx. 30 min. U.S. House of Representatives Debate on Government Funding & Budget Deal The House debated and passed an approximately $400 billion budget deal. The agreement raises the ... The House debated and passed an approximately $400 billion budget deal. The agreement raises the limits on both defense and non-defense spending by $131 billion for this year and next, and it continues government funding through March 23. The deal also provides a little more than $89 billion in aid for recent natural disasters, suspends the debt limit through March 1, 2019, extends several tax breaks that expired and continues the children's health insurance program called CHIP. The House passed the measure 240-186.
6:34 AM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 10 min. U.S. Senate Sen. Paul on Budget Cap Increases in 2-Year Budget Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) objects to the 2-year budget deal because of increasing budget caps & ... Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) objects to the 2-year budget deal because of increasing budget caps & raising the national debt. Senator Paul says we can fund the government another way and shows charts on federal programs he says are wasteful.
7:44 AM AKST Approx. 12 hr. 16 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.