C-SPAN Schedule

< Tuesday, February 23 >

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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. 26 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. 6 hr. 41 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. 3 hr. 3 min. LIVE Washington Journal 02/23/2021 1:26 AM AKST Approx. 4 hr. 8 min. House Budget Committee Debates the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 The House Budget Committee debated the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. The House Budget Committee debated the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. 2:41 AM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 28 min. Oral Histories World War II Veteran Ben Bederson In this National World War II Museum oral history recorded in 2016, Army veteran Ben Bederson ... In this National World War II Museum oral history recorded in 2016, Army veteran Ben Bederson talked about his assignment to the Manhattan Project at Los Alamos and working on the ignition switches of the bomb dropped on Nagasaki.
6:02 AM AKST Approx. 2 hr. 35 min. LIVE HHS Secretary Nominee Xavier Becerra Testifies Before Senate Health Committee Health and Human Services Secretary Nominee Xavier Becerra testifies at a confirmation hearing ... Health and Human Services Secretary Nominee Xavier Becerra testifies at a confirmation hearing before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee. 5:34 AM AKST Approx. 56 min. LIVE Interior Secretary Nominee Rep. Deb Haaland Testifies at a Confirmation Hearing Interior Secretary Nominee Rep. Deb Haaland (D-NM) testifies at a confirmation hearing before the ... Interior Secretary Nominee Rep. Deb Haaland (D-NM) testifies at a confirmation hearing before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. 4:09 AM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 52 min. The Manhattan Project The Manhattan Project is the subject of a lecture by George Mason University history professor ... The Manhattan Project is the subject of a lecture by George Mason University history professor Martin Sherwin. He's the author of, "A World Destroyed: Hiroshima and Its Legacies," and co-author of a Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of J. Robert Oppenheimer. Mr. Sherwin details the development of the atomic bomb, beginning with the discovery of fission in 1938 through the bombing of the Japanese cities of Nagasaki and Hiroshima. The Smithsonian Associates hosted this event in Washington, DC.
8:37 AM AKST Approx. 32 min. Washington Journal Brian Castrucci Brian Castrucci, epidemiologist and President and CEO of the public health non-profit the de ... Brian Castrucci, epidemiologist and President and CEO of the public health non-profit the de Beaumont Foundation, discussed the public health response to the Covid-19 pandemic. 6:30 AM AKST Approx. 2 hr. 12 min. LIVE U.S. Senate U.S. Senate The Senate will vote on the confirmation of Tom Vilsack to be Secretary of Agriculture following ... The Senate will vote on the confirmation of Tom Vilsack to be Secretary of Agriculture following 20 minutes of debate. Senators will also continue debate on the nomination of Linda Thomas-Greenfield to be U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations. 6:01 AM AKST Approx. 2 hr. 23 min. LIVE Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell Testifies at Senate Banking Hearing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testifies before the Senate Banking Committee on the ... Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testifies before the Senate Banking Committee on the semiannual monetary policy report.
9:09 AM AKST Approx. 50 min. White House Press Secretary Holds Briefing White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki held a briefing. White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki held a briefing. 8:42 AM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 19 min. LIVE Joint Oversight Hearing on Security Failures During Attack on U.S. Capitol The Senate Rules and Administration Committee and the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs ... The Senate Rules and Administration Committee and the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hold a joint oversight hearing on security failures during the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. 8:24 AM AKST Approx. 45 min. Nan Whaley Dayton, Ohio Mayor Nan Whaley, Vice President of the U.S. Conference of Mayors, discussed how the ... Dayton, Ohio Mayor Nan Whaley, Vice President of the U.S. Conference of Mayors, discussed how the coronavirus pandemic has impacted city budgets.
9:59 AM AKST Approx. 14 min. LIVE U.S. House of Representatives U.S. House of Representatives The House will consider six bills to be debated under suspension of the rules. Four of the bills ... The House will consider six bills to be debated under suspension of the rules. Four of the bills rename post offices including for the late Minnesota Republican Congressman Jim Ramstad and Joseph Rainey, the first Black person elected to Congress in 1870. 10:01 AM AKST Approx. 14 min. Joint Oversight Hearing on Security Failures During Attack on U.S. Capitol The Senate Rules and Administration Committee and the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs ... The Senate Rules and Administration Committee and the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee held a joint oversight hearing on security failures during the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. 9:09 AM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 23 min. FCC Holds Open Commission Meeting The Federal Communications Commission held an open meeting to discuss their agenda, including the ... The Federal Communications Commission held an open meeting to discuss their agenda, including the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program, expanding access to telehealth, and protecting U.S. telecommunications networks. Commissioners also addressed cybersecurity threats and Chinese companies Huawei and ZTE.
10:13 AM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 47 min. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell Testifies at Senate Banking Hearing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified before the Senate Banking Committee on the ... Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified before the Senate Banking Committee on the semiannual monetary policy report. In his opening remarks, he reported to the committee the economy was a "long way" from meeting the Fed's employment and inflation goals. "It is likely to take some time for substantial further progress to be achieved," he added and later remarked how the recent drop in coronavirus cases and vaccine rollout offered hope for a return to normalcy. Members also questioned the Chairman Powell on the impact the pandemic has had on minority groups and low-income families, climate change, and cybersecurity concerns. 10:15 AM AKST Approx. 4 hr. 38 min. LIVE U.S. Senate U.S. Senate The Senate will vote on the confirmation of Tom Vilsack to be Secretary of Agriculture following ... The Senate will vote on the confirmation of Tom Vilsack to be Secretary of Agriculture following 20 minutes of debate. Senators will also continue debate on the nomination of Linda Thomas-Greenfield to be U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations. 10:32 AM AKST Approx. 2 hr. 36 min. LIVE Senate Intelligence Hearing on SolarWinds Hacking The heads of technology companies, including SolarWinds and Microsoft, testify on foreign hacking ... The heads of technology companies, including SolarWinds and Microsoft, testify on foreign hacking and cyber attacks at a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing.
12:00 PM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 27 min. LIVE U.S. House of Representatives U.S. House of Representatives The House will consider six bills to be debated under suspension of the rules. Four of the bills ... The House will consider six bills to be debated under suspension of the rules. Four of the bills rename post offices including for the late Minnesota Republican Congressman Jim Ramstad and Joseph Rainey, the first Black person elected to Congress in 1870. 2:53 PM AKST Approx. 33 min. Washington Journal Brian Castrucci Brian Castrucci, epidemiologist and President and CEO of the public health non-profit the de ... Brian Castrucci, epidemiologist and President and CEO of the public health non-profit the de Beaumont Foundation, discussed the public health response to the Covid-19 pandemic. 1:08 PM AKST Approx. 2 hr. 22 min. Interior Secretary Nominee Rep. Deb Haaland Testifies at a Confirmation Hearing Interior Secretary nominee Rep. Deb Haaland (D-NM) testified before the Senate Energy and Natural ... Interior Secretary nominee Rep. Deb Haaland (D-NM) testified before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee for the first day of her confirmation hearing. She was introduced by Senator Martin Heinrich (D-NM) and Rep. Don Young (R-AK), who praised her for her bipartisan efforts at passing legislation. Rep. Haaland answered a variety of questions from senators related to the usage of oil and gas pipelines, the use of federally owned lands, production of oil and gas, and protecting jobs related to fossil fuel production. If confirmed, Rep. Haaland would be the country's first Native American Secretary of the Interior.
1:27 PM AKST Approx. 53 min. President Biden Meets with Black Essential Workers President Biden and White House Domestic Policy Council Director Susan Rice participated in a ... President Biden and White House Domestic Policy Council Director Susan Rice participated in a virtual roundtable discussion with Black essential workers that included a pharmacist, grocery store director, childcare worker and firefighter. President Biden thanked them for their service, telling the workers "you're holding the country together" and later asked them how the White House could support their efforts. 3:26 PM AKST Approx. 9 min. U.S. Senate Majority Leader Schumer Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY) came to the floor to discuss the legislative agenda. Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY) came to the floor to discuss the legislative agenda. 3:30 PM AKST Approx. 30 min. American Artifacts Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum Curator Herman Eberhardt gave a tour of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and ... Curator Herman Eberhardt gave a tour of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum's permanent exhibit dedicated to President Roosevelt's four terms in office during the Great Depression and World War II.
2:20 PM AKST Approx. 10 min. President Biden Holds Virtual Bilateral Meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau President Biden held his first bilateral meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. ... President Biden held his first bilateral meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. President Biden provided welcome remarks telling Prime Minister Trudeau that "the United Sates has no closer friend than Canada." In addition, the president talked about U.S.-Canada cooperation on COVID-19, economic recovery, climate change and migration issues. Prime Minister Trudeau also provided remarks along with Vice President Harris and Canadian Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland. The virtual meeting took place in the White House Roosevelt Room. 3:35 PM AKST Approx. 10 min. U.S. Senate Senate Minority Leader McConnell Senate Minority Leader (R-KY) came to the floor to share his thoughts on the $1.9 trillion ... Senate Minority Leader (R-KY) came to the floor to share his thoughts on the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 Relief Bill and reopening schools. 4:00 PM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 21 min. Oral Histories Manhattan Project Engineer Lawrence O'Rourke In an interview conducted by the Atomic Heritage Foundation, Lawrence O'Rourke recalls his time as ... In an interview conducted by the Atomic Heritage Foundation, Lawrence O'Rourke recalls his time as an engineer for the Manhattan Project. After being drafted into the Army Reserves in 1943, he was one of the first to help research and develop the gaseous diffusion process for the separation of uranium at Columbia University. Later he worked at the K-25 uranium enrichment plant in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The "Voices of the Manhattan Project" oral history collection was created by the Atomic Heritage Foundation and is managed by the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History.
2:30 PM AKST Approx. 3 hr. 5 min. LIVE U.S. House of Representatives U.S. House of Representatives The House will consider six bills to be debated under suspension of the rules. Four of the bills ... The House will consider six bills to be debated under suspension of the rules. Four of the bills rename post offices including for the late Minnesota Republican Congressman Jim Ramstad and Joseph Rainey, the first Black person elected to Congress in 1870. 3:45 PM AKST Approx. 15 min. U.S. Senate Sen. Barrasso R-WY on COVID-19 Relief Bill Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) came to the floor to share his thoughts on the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 ... Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) came to the floor to share his thoughts on the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 Relief Bill. 5:21 PM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 2 min. Oral Histories Manhattan Project Chemist Virginia Coleman Virginia Coleman was a chemist for the Manhattan Project in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. In an interview ... Virginia Coleman was a chemist for the Manhattan Project in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. In an interview conducted by the Atomic Heritage Foundation, she recalled her journey to join the secretive project to develop the atomic bomb and described social life at the site as well as her career as a social worker following World War II. The "Voices of the Manhattan Project" oral history collection was created by the Atomic Heritage Foundation and is managed by the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History.
5:35 PM AKST Approx. 2 hr. 34 min. HHS Secretary Nominee Xavier Becerra Testifies Before Senate Health Committee Health and Human Services Secretary Nominee Xavier Becerra testified at a confirmation hearing ... Health and Human Services Secretary Nominee Xavier Becerra testified at a confirmation hearing before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee. 4:00 PM AKST Approx. 2 hr. 25 min. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell Testifies at Senate Banking Hearing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified before the Senate Banking Committee on the ... Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified before the Senate Banking Committee on the semiannual monetary policy report. In his opening remarks, he reported to the committee the economy was a "long way" from meeting the Fed's employment and inflation goals. "It is likely to take some time for substantial further progress to be achieved," he added and later remarked how the recent drop in coronavirus cases and vaccine rollout offered hope for a return to normalcy. Members also questioned Chair Powell on the impact the pandemic has had on minority groups and low-income families, climate change, and cybersecurity concerns. 6:23 PM AKST Approx. 40 min. Oral Histories Manhattan Project Engineer Roger Rohrbacher Roger Rohrbacher was an instrument engineer for the Manhattan Project at the Hanford, Washington B ... Roger Rohrbacher was an instrument engineer for the Manhattan Project at the Hanford, Washington B Reactor, the world's first production-scale nuclear reactor. He was responsible for measuring neutron flow and monitoring radiation levels. In an interview conducted by the Atomic Heritage Foundation, he explained how the reactor worked and challenges scientists faced in the early stages of the reactor's development. The "Voices of the Manhattan Project" oral history collection was created by the Atomic Heritage Foundation and is managed by the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History.
8:09 PM AKST Approx. 12 min. President Biden Holds Virtual Bilateral Meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau President Biden held his first bilateral meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. ... President Biden held his first bilateral meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. President Biden provided welcome remarks telling Prime Minister Trudeau that "the United Sates has no closer friend than Canada." In addition, the president talked about U.S.-Canada cooperation on COVID-19, economic recovery, climate change and migration issues. Prime Minister Trudeau also provided remarks along with Vice President Harris and Canadian Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland. The virtual meeting took place in the White House Roosevelt Room. 6:25 PM AKST Approx. 3 hr. 57 min. Joint Oversight Hearing on Security Failures During Attack on U.S. Capitol, Part 1 Two Senate committees held a joint oversight hearing on security failures during the January 6 ... Two Senate committees held a joint oversight hearing on security failures during the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Witnesses included former U.S. Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund, former House Sergeant at Arms Paul Irving, former Senate Sergeant at Arms Michael Stenger, and Washington, DC Acting Police Chief Robert Contee. "A clear lack of accurate and complete intelligence across several federal agencies contributed to this event, and not poor planning by the United States Capitol Police," said Mr. Sund. Mr. Irving said intelligence reports they had received expected the January 6 protest to be similar to previous MAGA marches and forecast the chance of civil disobedience or arrests during the protests as "remote to improbable." Mr. Irving and Mr. Sund provided conflicting accounts of their conversations on January 6 as to the timeline of requesting and authorizing the use of the National Guard for support. Mr. Sund also said he was made aware only the day prior to the hearing 7:03 PM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 6 min. Oral Histories Los Alamos Resident Dimas Chavez As a child, Dimas Chavez and his family moved to Los Alamos after his father began working for the ... As a child, Dimas Chavez and his family moved to Los Alamos after his father began working for the Zia Company, a subcontractor for the Manhattan Project. In an interview conducted by the Atomic Heritage Foundation, he recalled his experience living at the site and the challenges they faced as a Mexican American family. The "Voices of the Manhattan Project" oral history collection was created by the Atomic Heritage Foundation and is managed by the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History.
8:21 PM AKST Approx. 2 hr. 21 min. Interior Secretary Nominee Rep. Deb Haaland Testifies at a Confirmation Hearing Interior Secretary nominee Rep. Deb Haaland (D-NM) testified before the Senate Energy and Natural ... Interior Secretary nominee Rep. Deb Haaland (D-NM) testified before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee for the first day of her confirmation hearing. She was introduced by Senator Martin Heinrich (D-NM) and Rep. Don Young (R-AK), who praised her for her bipartisan efforts at passing legislation. Rep. Haaland answered a variety of questions from senators related to the usage of oil and gas pipelines, the use of federally owned lands, production of oil and gas, and protecting jobs related to fossil fuel production. If confirmed, Rep. Haaland would be the country's first Native American Secretary of the Interior. 10:22 PM AKST Approx. 2 hr. 25 min. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell Testifies at Senate Banking Hearing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified before the Senate Banking Committee on the ... Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified before the Senate Banking Committee on the semiannual monetary policy report. In his opening remarks, he reported to the committee the economy was a "long way" from meeting the Fed's employment and inflation goals. "It is likely to take some time for substantial further progress to be achieved," he added and later remarked how the recent drop in coronavirus cases and vaccine rollout offered hope for a return to normalcy. Members also questioned Chair Powell on the impact the pandemic has had on minority groups and low-income families, climate change, and cybersecurity concerns. 8:09 PM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 11 min. Oral Histories Manhattan Project Construction Worker CJ Mitchell CJ Mitchell recounts his time as a construction worker in Hanford, Washington beginning in the ... CJ Mitchell recounts his time as a construction worker in Hanford, Washington beginning in the late 1940s. The site was used for atomic weapons production in World War II and during the Cold War. In an interview conducted by the Atomic Heritage Foundation, he explains the impact the Great Migration and segregation had on his family and how he became an Equal Opportunity specialist for the Hanford laboratories. The "Voices of the Manhattan Project" oral history collection was created by the Atomic Heritage Foundation and is managed by the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History.
10:42 PM AKST Approx. 55 min. President Biden Meets with Black Essential Workers President Biden and White House Domestic Policy Council Director Susan Rice participated in a ... President Biden and White House Domestic Policy Council Director Susan Rice participated in a virtual roundtable discussion with Black essential workers that included a pharmacist, grocery store director, childcare worker and firefighter. President Biden thanked them for their service, telling the workers "you're holding the country together" and later asked them how the White House could support their efforts. 12:47 AM AKST Approx. 2 hr. 12 min. House Hearing on COVID-19 Impact on U.S. Maritime Industry A House Transportation and Infrastructure subcommittee held a hybrid hearing on COVID-19's impact ... A House Transportation and Infrastructure subcommittee held a hybrid hearing on COVID-19's impact on the maritime industry. Witnesses advocated for maritime workers to be prioritized for vaccines and testing and asked for emergency funding. They also discussed the competition China poses in the industry. 9:20 PM AKST Approx. 29 min. Oral Histories Manhattan Project Lab Assistant James Forde In an interview conducted by the Atomic Heritage Foundation, James Forde recounts his experience ... In an interview conducted by the Atomic Heritage Foundation, James Forde recounts his experience as a lab assistant in New York City for the Manhattan Project. He was responsible for cleaning tubes used to test barrier solutions needed to produce enriched uranium for the atomic bomb. The "Voices of the Manhattan Project" oral history collection was created by the Atomic Heritage Foundation and is managed by the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History.
11:37 PM AKST Approx. 35 min. Washington Journal Brian Castrucci Brian Castrucci, epidemiologist and President and CEO of the public health non-profit the de ... Brian Castrucci, epidemiologist and President and CEO of the public health non-profit the de Beaumont Foundation, discussed the public health response to the Covid-19 pandemic. 2:59 AM AKST Approx. 35 min. LIVE Prime Minister's Questions Prime Minister's Questions British Prime Minister Boris Johnson fields questions from members in the House of Commons on ... British Prime Minister Boris Johnson fields questions from members in the House of Commons on domestic and foreign policy issues, including the government's response to the pandemic and the distribution of vaccines in the U.K. 9:49 PM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 21 min. Oral Histories Manhattan Project Engineer Lawrence O'Rourke In an interview conducted by the Atomic Heritage Foundation, Lawrence O'Rourke recalls his time as ... In an interview conducted by the Atomic Heritage Foundation, Lawrence O'Rourke recalls his time as an engineer for the Manhattan Project. After being drafted into the Army Reserves in 1943, he was one of the first to help research and develop the gaseous diffusion process for the separation of uranium at Columbia University. Later he worked at the K-25 uranium enrichment plant in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The "Voices of the Manhattan Project" oral history collection was created by the Atomic Heritage Foundation and is managed by the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History.
12:12 AM AKST Approx. 10 min. President Biden Holds Virtual Bilateral Meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau President Biden held his first bilateral meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. ... President Biden held his first bilateral meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. President Biden provided welcome remarks telling Prime Minister Trudeau that "the United Sates has no closer friend than Canada." In addition, the president talked about U.S.-Canada cooperation on COVID-19, economic recovery, climate change and migration issues. Prime Minister Trudeau also provided remarks along with Vice President Harris and Canadian Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland. The virtual meeting took place in the White House Roosevelt Room. 3:34 AM AKST Approx. 54 min. President Biden Meets with Black Essential Workers President Biden and White House Domestic Policy Council Director Susan Rice participated in a ... President Biden and White House Domestic Policy Council Director Susan Rice participated in a virtual roundtable discussion with Black essential workers that included a pharmacist, grocery store director, childcare worker and firefighter. President Biden thanked them for their service, telling the workers "you're holding the country together" and later asked them how the White House could support their efforts. 11:10 PM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 2 min. Oral Histories Manhattan Project Chemist Virginia Coleman Virginia Coleman was a chemist for the Manhattan Project in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. In an interview ... Virginia Coleman was a chemist for the Manhattan Project in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. In an interview conducted by the Atomic Heritage Foundation, she recalled her journey to join the secretive project to develop the atomic bomb and described social life at the site as well as her career as a social worker following World War II. The "Voices of the Manhattan Project" oral history collection was created by the Atomic Heritage Foundation and is managed by the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History.
12:22 AM AKST Approx. 2 hr. 37 min. Senate Intelligence Hearing on SolarWinds Hacking The Senate Select Intelligence Committee held a hearing on the SolarWinds cyber hack. They ... The Senate Select Intelligence Committee held a hearing on the SolarWinds cyber hack. They discussed how the cyber hack happened and why it took so long for the hackers to be detected. The panel of experts said that this was a long-term operation which can almost with certainty be traced back to Russia. They also talked about vulnerabilities with cyber supply chain security, the need for one central reporting agency for cyber concerns, a larger cybersecurity workforce, and the modernization of the cyber infrastructure. Testifying before the committee were heads of technology companies including SolarWinds and Microsoft. 4:28 AM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 42 min. House Appropriations Subcmte. Hearing on IRS During COVID-19 Pandemic Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner Charles Rettig testified before the Financial Services ... Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner Charles Rettig testified before the Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee about challenges facing the IRS during the coronavirus pandemic. Commissioner Rettig said there were no current plans to extend the 2020 tax filing season. He also answered questions about backlogs from the 2019 tax filing season, tax evasion, payments from coronavirus relief legislation and avoiding identity theft and tax fraud. 12:12 AM AKST Approx. 40 min. Oral Histories Manhattan Project Engineer Roger Rohrbacher Roger Rohrbacher was an instrument engineer for the Manhattan Project at the Hanford, Washington B ... Roger Rohrbacher was an instrument engineer for the Manhattan Project at the Hanford, Washington B Reactor, the world's first production-scale nuclear reactor. He was responsible for measuring neutron flow and monitoring radiation levels. In an interview conducted by the Atomic Heritage Foundation, he explained how the reactor worked and challenges scientists faced in the early stages of the reactor's development. The "Voices of the Manhattan Project" oral history collection was created by the Atomic Heritage Foundation and is managed by the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History.
2:59 AM AKST Approx. 3 hr. LIVE Washington Journal 02/24/2021 6:10 AM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 50 min. LIVE Postmaster General DeJoy Testifies Before the House Oversight Committee Postmaster General Louis DeJoy testifies on proposals to improve the finances, operations and ... Postmaster General Louis DeJoy testifies on proposals to improve the finances, operations and services of the U.S. Postal Service before the House Oversight Committee. 12:52 AM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 5 min. Oral Histories Los Alamos Resident Dimas Chavez As a child, Dimas Chavez and his family moved to Los Alamos after his father began working for the ... As a child, Dimas Chavez and his family moved to Los Alamos after his father began working for the Zia Company, a subcontractor for the Manhattan Project. In an interview conducted by the Atomic Heritage Foundation, he recalled his experience living at the site and the challenges they faced as a Mexican American family. The "Voices of the Manhattan Project" oral history collection was created by the Atomic Heritage Foundation and is managed by the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History.
5:59 AM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 7 min. LIVE U.S. House of Representatives U.S. House of Representatives The House will debate the rules for LGBTQ anti-discrimination and wilderness protection ... The House will debate the rules for LGBTQ anti-discrimination and wilderness protection legislation. 8:00 AM AKST Approx. 12 hr. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 1:57 AM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 11 min. Oral Histories Manhattan Project Construction Worker CJ Mitchell CJ Mitchell recounts his time as a construction worker in Hanford, Washington beginning in the ... CJ Mitchell recounts his time as a construction worker in Hanford, Washington beginning in the late 1940s. The site was used for atomic weapons production in World War II and during the Cold War. In an interview conducted by the Atomic Heritage Foundation, he explains the impact the Great Migration and segregation had on his family and how he became an Equal Opportunity specialist for the Hanford laboratories. The "Voices of the Manhattan Project" oral history collection was created by the Atomic Heritage Foundation and is managed by the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History.
7:06 AM AKST Approx. 8 hr. 54 min. LIVE U.S. House of Representatives Live gavel-to-gavel coverage of the United States House of Representatives from the Capitol ... Live gavel-to-gavel coverage of the United States House of Representatives from the Capitol Building in Washington, DC. 3:08 AM AKST Approx. 29 min. Oral Histories Manhattan Project Lab Assistant James Forde In an interview conducted by the Atomic Heritage Foundation, James Forde recounts his experience ... In an interview conducted by the Atomic Heritage Foundation, James Forde recounts his experience as a lab assistant in New York City for the Manhattan Project. He was responsible for cleaning tubes used to test barrier solutions needed to produce enriched uranium for the atomic bomb. The "Voices of the Manhattan Project" oral history collection was created by the Atomic Heritage Foundation and is managed by the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History.
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. 3:37 AM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 21 min. Oral Histories Manhattan Project Engineer Lawrence O'Rourke In an interview conducted by the Atomic Heritage Foundation, Lawrence O'Rourke recalls his time as ... In an interview conducted by the Atomic Heritage Foundation, Lawrence O'Rourke recalls his time as an engineer for the Manhattan Project. After being drafted into the Army Reserves in 1943, he was one of the first to help research and develop the gaseous diffusion process for the separation of uranium at Columbia University. Later he worked at the K-25 uranium enrichment plant in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The "Voices of the Manhattan Project" oral history collection was created by the Atomic Heritage Foundation and is managed by the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History.
4:58 AM AKST Approx. 1 hr. 5 min. Oral Histories Manhattan Project Chemist Virginia Coleman Virginia Coleman was a chemist for the Manhattan Project in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. In an interview ... Virginia Coleman was a chemist for the Manhattan Project in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. In an interview conducted by the Atomic Heritage Foundation, she recalled her journey to join the secretive project to develop the atomic bomb and described social life at the site as well as her career as a social worker following World War II. The "Voices of the Manhattan Project" oral history collection was created by the Atomic Heritage Foundation and is managed by the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History.
6:03 AM AKST Approx. 2 hr. 7 min. LIVE CIA Director Nominee William Burns Testifies at a Confirmation Hearing CIA Director Nominee William Burns testifies at a confirmation hearing before the Senate Select ... CIA Director Nominee William Burns testifies at a confirmation hearing before the Senate Select Intelligence Committee.
8:10 AM AKST Approx. 7 hr. 50 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.
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.