C-SPAN Schedule

< Thursday, March 22 >

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11:00 PM CDT Approx. 6 hr. 59 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. 6 hr. 28 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. 19 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
05:59 AM CDT Approx. 2 hr. LIVE Washington Journal 03/22/2018 05:28 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 14 min. VA Secretary Shulkin on 2019 Budget Veterans Affairs Secretary Dr. David Shulkin testified before the Senate Veterans' Affairs ... Veterans Affairs Secretary Dr. David Shulkin testified before the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee on the president's 2019 budget request for his department. Dr. Shulkin said the budget proposes $198.6 billion in spending and provides resources for such needs as VA infrastructure modernization, veterans' health care, mental health services and suicide prevention outreach. Sen. Johnny Isakson (R-GA) chaired this committee with Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT) serving as the ranking member. 04:19 AM CDT Approx. 2 hr. 4 min. Combating Sexual Harassment in the Service Sector The Congressional Caucus for Women's Issues held a hearing on combating sexual harassment in the ... The Congressional Caucus for Women's Issues held a hearing on combating sexual harassment in the hotel, service and airline industries. Employees and advocates from those industries shared their firsthand harassment experiences, and current and former government officials talked about what was being done at the federal level to combat and prevent workplace harassment.
07:59 AM CDT Approx. 6 hr. 14 min. LIVE U.S. House of Representatives U.S House of Representatives The U.S. House meets for legislative business, with work expected on a bill to fund the government ... The U.S. House meets for legislative business, with work expected on a bill to fund the government past Friday night at midnight, when current funding expires. 06:42 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 32 min. 2019 Energy Budget Request Energy Secretary Rick Perry testified on the president's 2019 budget request for his department ... Energy Secretary Rick Perry testified on the president's 2019 budget request for his department before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. Topics discussed included energy infrastructure modernization and cybersecurity, renewable and clean energy technologies, the department's national laboratories, emissions reduction efforts, and carbon capture and storage. 06:23 AM CDT Approx. 2 hr. 39 min. Pentagon's 2019 Budget Request The secretaries of the military's armed forces testified before the House Armed Services Committee ... The secretaries of the military's armed forces testified before the House Armed Services Committee on the president's 2019 budget request for their respective branches. They addressed such issues as force readiness, equipment modernization, the defense acquisition process, cybersecurity and nuclear security strategy. Witnesses included Army Secretary Mark Esper, Navy Secretary Richard Spencer and Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson. Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-TX), chair of the committee, spoke briefly with reporters after the hearing.
02:13 PM CDT Approx. 15 min. President Signs China Trade Memorandum President Trump signed a memorandum that imposes up to $60 billion in new tariffs on China. At a ... President Trump signed a memorandum that imposes up to $60 billion in new tariffs on China. At a White House signing ceremony, he cited unfair trade practices with the nation, but said there are ongoing negotiations with China that involve his request to reduce the U.S. trade deficit by $100 billion. President Trump was joined at the ceremony by many dignitaries including Vice President Pence, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross. 08:14 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 8 min. U.S. Senate Sen. Portman and others on Trafficking Senator Rob Portman, the chief sponsor of a bipartisan online sex trafficking prosecution bill, ... Senator Rob Portman, the chief sponsor of a bipartisan online sex trafficking prosecution bill, leads a colloquy among the bill's chief supporters of the measure. 09:02 AM CDT Approx. 2 hr. 28 min. LIVE President's Trade Negotiator on Steel & Aluminum Tariffs Robert Lighthizer, the president's trade negotiator, testifies before the Senate Finance Committee ... Robert Lighthizer, the president's trade negotiator, testifies before the Senate Finance Committee about the recent steel and aluminum tariffs announcement from the White House.
02:28 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 3 min. U.S. House of Representatives House Floor Debate on Rules for Debate for $1.3 Trillion Government Spending Bill The House debated the debate rules for the $1.3 trillion dollar government spending bill that ... The House debated the debate rules for the $1.3 trillion dollar government spending bill that would fund the government through September 30th. 09:22 AM CDT Approx. 8 min. U.S. Senate U.S. Senate Sen. Ben Sasse came to the floor to speak on Pres. Trump's call to congratulation Russian Pres. ... Sen. Ben Sasse came to the floor to speak on Pres. Trump's call to congratulation Russian Pres. Putin on his election. He expressed his opposition to the call, and the idea that Putin was fairly elected. He also express his opposition to a member of the President's staff leaking the contents of the call to the media. 11:30 AM CDT Approx. 9 min. Council of Chief State School Officers - Puerto Rico Update At a gathering of state education leaders, a representative from Puerto Rico's education ... At a gathering of state education leaders, a representative from Puerto Rico's education department provided an update on schools on the island. Hurricane Maria in September 2017 caused major destruction to Puerto Rico's infrastructure.
03:31 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 28 min. U.S. House of Representatives U.S House Debate on Omnibus Spending Bill The House debated a $1.3 trillion dollar government spending bill that would fund the government ... The House debated a $1.3 trillion dollar government spending bill that would fund the government through September 30th. 09:30 AM CDT Approx. 14 hr. 32 min. LIVE U.S. Senate U.S. Senate The Senate will be in a period of morning business with Senators speaking on any subject. The Senate will be in a period of morning business with Senators speaking on any subject. 11:39 AM CDT Approx. 6 min. Rep. Louie Gohmert Representative Louie Gohmert (R-TX) discussed this Friday's government funding bill deadline and ... Representative Louie Gohmert (R-TX) discussed this Friday's government funding bill deadline and the Mueller investigation.
04:59 PM CDT Approx. 16 min. House Speaker News Conference During his weekly news conference, House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) spoke about a $1.3 trillion ... During his weekly news conference, House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) spoke about a $1.3 trillion spending package to fund the government for the remainder of the 2018 fiscal year. The speaker said the deal would preserve the primacy of the military in the 21st century. House Armed Services Chair Mac Thornberry (R-TX) joined the speaker at the news conference. 12:02 AM CDT Approx. 5 hr. 29 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 11:45 AM CDT Approx. 15 min. LIVE President Signs China Trade Memorandum President Trump signs a memorandum imposing tariffs on Chinese imports. President Trump signs a memorandum imposing tariffs on Chinese imports.
05:15 PM CDT Approx. 12 min. Sec. of State Tillerson Farewell Remarks Outgoing Secretary of State Rex Tillerson delivered brief farewell remarks to his staff at the ... Outgoing Secretary of State Rex Tillerson delivered brief farewell remarks to his staff at the State Department. He noted that Washington, DC can be a "very mean-spirited town" but urged his staff to choose the person they wanted to be and to continue to work together to help solve the world's greatest challenges. Mr. Tillerson was fired by President Trump on March 13, 2018 while he was returning to DC from his first official trip to Africa. He served as Secretary of State for 14 months. 05:31 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 10 min. U.S. Senate Sen. Cochran Tributes Republican and Democratic senators pay tribute to Sen. Thad Cochran, who is retiring April 1. ... Republican and Democratic senators pay tribute to Sen. Thad Cochran, who is retiring April 1. Senator Cochran concludes with his farewell address. 12:00 PM CDT Approx. 13 min. Rep. Jamie Raskin Representative Jamie Raskin (D-MD) discussed this weekend's March for Our Lives and legislative ... Representative Jamie Raskin (D-MD) discussed this weekend's March for Our Lives and legislative efforts to reduce gun violence.
05:27 PM CDT Approx. 20 min. White House Briefing The White House said the president will sign the $1.3 trillion omnibus bill once it's approved by ... The White House said the president will sign the $1.3 trillion omnibus bill once it's approved by Congress. The announcement came during a briefing with Budget Director Mick Mulvaney and Legislative Affairs Director Marc Short. 06:41 AM CDT Approx. 14 min. U.S. Senate Sen. Corker on Omnibus Senator Bob Corker says he opposes the omnibus bill, because there are no offsets. He calls it a ... Senator Bob Corker says he opposes the omnibus bill, because there are no offsets. He calls it a "grotesque" piece of legislation, that will hurt Americans. He also criticizes the Democrats for not raising long-term budget concerns, and the media for not spotlighting the issue. 12:13 PM CDT Approx. 12 min. LIVE Sec. of State Tillerson Farewell Remarks Outgoing Secretary of State Rex Tillerson delivers farewell remarks to State Department staff in ... Outgoing Secretary of State Rex Tillerson delivers farewell remarks to State Department staff in Washington, DC.
05:47 PM CDT Approx. 58 min. Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Ahead of a closed security meeting, members of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Emerging ... Ahead of a closed security meeting, members of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities held an open hearing with Defense Department officials on efforts to counter weapons of mass destruction in light of North Korea's provocative nuclear program, Syria's continued use of chemical weapons against their people and Russia's recent involvement in a lethal nerve agent attack against a former spy living in the U.K.. 06:55 AM CDT Approx. 5 min. U.S. Senate Sen. Corker on late Senate votes In the moments before the Senate began a vote series including a final vote on the government ... In the moments before the Senate began a vote series including a final vote on the government funding bill, Sen. Bob Corker rose to ask ML McConnell why the Senate often ends up doing these late night votes and the circumstances of Thursday that led to final votes beginning at midnight. 12:25 PM CDT Approx. 2 hr. 29 min. House Energy Subcommittee on Opioid Epidemic Acting Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Head Robert Patterson testified before a House ... Acting Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Head Robert Patterson testified before a House subcommittee examining the DEA's role in combating the opioid epidemic. Subcommittee members pressed Administrator Patterson on ways the department could expedite the investigation process against distributors involved in suspicious opioid orders and on the probe into alleged pill dumping in West Virginia. Rep. Buddy Carter (R-GA), the only pharmacist serving in Congress, urged Mr. Patterson to look into the doctors who over prescribe these drugs and create better systems to help pharmacists detect fraudulent prescriptions.
06:45 PM CDT Approx. 15 min. President Signs China Trade Memorandum President Trump signed a memorandum that imposes up to $60 billion in new tariffs on China. At a ... President Trump signed a memorandum that imposes up to $60 billion in new tariffs on China. At a White House signing ceremony, he cited unfair trade practices with the nation, but said there are ongoing negotiations with China that involve his request to reduce the U.S. trade deficit by $100 billion. President Trump was joined at the ceremony by many dignitaries including Vice President Pence, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross. 07:00 AM CDT Approx. 16 hr. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 02:54 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 21 min. 2020 U.S. Census Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, DC hosted a panel discussion on the 2020 census ... Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, DC hosted a panel discussion on the 2020 census preparations and management challenges. Among the panelists were John Thompson, the former U.S. Census Bureau director under the Obama and Trump administrations. Speakers also talked about data accuracy, cybersecurity threats and modernization efforts for the 2020 census.
07:00 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 30 min. U.S. House of Representatives U.S House Debate on Omnibus Spending Bill The House debated a $1.3 trillion dollar government spending bill that would fund the government ... The House debated a $1.3 trillion dollar government spending bill that would fund the government through September 30th. 04:15 PM CDT Approx. 2 hr. 46 min. Pentagon's 2019 Budget Request The secretaries of the military's armed forces testified before the House Armed Services Committee ... The secretaries of the military's armed forces testified before the House Armed Services Committee on the president's 2019 budget request for their respective branches. They addressed such issues as force readiness, equipment modernization, the defense acquisition process, cybersecurity and nuclear security strategy. Witnesses included Army Secretary Mark Esper, Navy Secretary Richard Spencer and Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson. Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-TX), chair of the committee, spoke briefly with reporters after the hearing.
08:30 PM CDT Approx. 19 min. White House Briefing The White House said the president will sign the $1.3 trillion omnibus bill once it's approved by ... The White House said the president will sign the $1.3 trillion omnibus bill once it's approved by Congress. The announcement came during a briefing with Budget Director Mick Mulvaney and Legislative Affairs Director Marc Short. 07:01 PM CDT Approx. 2 hr. 7 min. Commerce Sec. Ross on Aluminum & Steel Tariffs - Part 1 Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross appeared before the House Ways and Means Committee to discuss trade ... Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross appeared before the House Ways and Means Committee to discuss trade actions by the Trump administration, particularly the recent ordering of new steel and aluminum tariffs. He talked about the administration's longterm strategy and addressed members' concerns of a potential trade war. He also discussed the process for U.S. companies to recieve exclusions from the tariffs that use steel and alumninum within the U.S. This hearing was led by the committee chair, Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX).
08:49 PM CDT Approx. 18 min. President Signs China Trade Memorandum President Trump signed a memorandum that imposes up to $60 billion in new tariffs on China. At a ... President Trump signed a memorandum that imposes up to $60 billion in new tariffs on China. At a White House signing ceremony, he cited unfair trade practices with the nation, but said there are ongoing negotiations with China that involve his request to reduce the U.S. trade deficit by $100 billion. President Trump was joined at the ceremony by many dignitaries including Vice President Pence, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross. 09:08 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 34 min. 2019 Energy Budget Request Energy Secretary Rick Perry testified on the president's 2019 budget request for his department ... Energy Secretary Rick Perry testified on the president's 2019 budget request for his department before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. Topics discussed included energy infrastructure modernization and cybersecurity, renewable and clean energy technologies, the department's national laboratories, emissions reduction efforts, and carbon capture and storage.
09:07 PM CDT Approx. 2 hr. 25 min. President's Trade Negotiator on Steel & Aluminum Tariffs U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer testified before the Senate Finance Committee on trade ... U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer testified before the Senate Finance Committee on trade policy and the recent steel and aluminum tariffs announcement from the White House. Mr. Lighthizer said several countries would receive temporary exemptions from the tariffs including Mexico, Canada, Australia, Argentina, Brazil, South Korea and the European Union. In addition, he discussed the president's decision to impose new tariffs on Chinese imports, intellectual property theft and the ongoing North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) negotiations. Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT) chaired this hearing with Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) serving as the ranking member. 10:42 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 17 min. 2020 U.S. Census Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, DC hosted a panel discussion on the 2020 census ... Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, DC hosted a panel discussion on the 2020 census preparations and management challenges. Among the panelists were John Thompson, the former U.S. Census Bureau director under the Obama and Trump administrations. Speakers also talked about data accuracy, cybersecurity threats and modernization efforts for the 2020 census.
11:32 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 27 min. U.S. House of Representatives U.S House Debate on Omnibus Spending Bill The House debated a $1.3 trillion dollar government spending bill that would fund the government ... The House debated a $1.3 trillion dollar government spending bill that would fund the government through September 30th. 11:59 PM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 2 min. Congressional Budget Office Oversight Hearing, Panel 2 The House Budget Committee held its fifth and final hearing in a series examining the role of the ... The House Budget Committee held its fifth and final hearing in a series examining the role of the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) in the legislative process. Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Budget, and Sandy Davis, a former legislative affairs associate director of the CBO, gave the committee their thoughts on the office's mission and how the congressional budget process could be improved.
12:59 AM CDT Approx. 19 min. White House Briefing The White House said the president will sign the $1.3 trillion omnibus bill once it's approved by ... The White House said the president will sign the $1.3 trillion omnibus bill once it's approved by Congress. The announcement came during a briefing with Budget Director Mick Mulvaney and Legislative Affairs Director Marc Short. 01:01 AM CDT Approx. 2 hr. 7 min. Commerce Sec. Ross on Aluminum & Steel Tariffs - Part 1 Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross appeared before the House Ways and Means Committee to discuss trade ... Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross appeared before the House Ways and Means Committee to discuss trade actions by the Trump administration, particularly the recent ordering of new steel and aluminum tariffs. He talked about the administration's longterm strategy and addressed members' concerns of a potential trade war. He also discussed the process for U.S. companies to recieve exclusions from the tariffs that use steel and alumninum within the U.S. This hearing was led by the committee chair, Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX).
01:18 AM CDT Approx. 15 min. President Signs China Trade Memorandum President Trump signed a memorandum that imposes up to $60 billion in new tariffs on China. At a ... President Trump signed a memorandum that imposes up to $60 billion in new tariffs on China. At a White House signing ceremony, he cited unfair trade practices with the nation, but said there are ongoing negotiations with China that involve his request to reduce the U.S. trade deficit by $100 billion. President Trump was joined at the ceremony by many dignitaries including Vice President Pence, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross. 03:08 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 34 min. 2019 Energy Budget Request Energy Secretary Rick Perry testified on the president's 2019 budget request for his department ... Energy Secretary Rick Perry testified on the president's 2019 budget request for his department before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. Topics discussed included energy infrastructure modernization and cybersecurity, renewable and clean energy technologies, the department's national laboratories, emissions reduction efforts, and carbon capture and storage.
01:33 AM CDT Approx. 2 hr. 25 min. President's Trade Negotiator on Steel & Aluminum Tariffs U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer testified before the Senate Finance Committee on trade ... U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer testified before the Senate Finance Committee on trade policy and the recent steel and aluminum tariffs announcement from the White House. Mr. Lighthizer said several countries would receive temporary exemptions from the tariffs including Mexico, Canada, Australia, Argentina, Brazil, South Korea and the European Union. In addition, he discussed the president's decision to impose new tariffs on Chinese imports, intellectual property theft and the ongoing North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) negotiations. Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT) chaired this hearing with Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) serving as the ranking member. 04:42 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 17 min. 2020 U.S. Census Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, DC hosted a panel discussion on the 2020 census ... Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, DC hosted a panel discussion on the 2020 census preparations and management challenges. Among the panelists were John Thompson, the former U.S. Census Bureau director under the Obama and Trump administrations. Speakers also talked about data accuracy, cybersecurity threats and modernization efforts for the 2020 census.
03:58 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 28 min. Commerce Sec. Ross on Aluminum & Steel Tariffs - Part 1 Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross appeared before the House Ways and Means Committee to discuss trade ... Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross appeared before the House Ways and Means Committee to discuss trade actions by the Trump administration, particularly the recent ordering of new steel and aluminum tariffs. He talked about the administration's longterm strategy and addressed members' concerns of a potential trade war. He also discussed the process for U.S. companies to recieve exclusions from the tariffs that use steel and alumninum within the U.S. This hearing was led by the committee chair, Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX). 05:59 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 2 min. Congressional Budget Office Oversight Hearing, Panel 2 The House Budget Committee held its fifth and final hearing in a series examining the role of the ... The House Budget Committee held its fifth and final hearing in a series examining the role of the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) in the legislative process. Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Budget, and Sandy Davis, a former legislative affairs associate director of the CBO, gave the committee their thoughts on the office's mission and how the congressional budget process could be improved.
05:26 AM CDT Approx. 33 min. Commerce Sec. Ross on Aluminum & Steel Tariffs - Part 2 Following the House vote break, the House Ways and Means Committee hearing resumed its questioning ... Following the House vote break, the House Ways and Means Committee hearing resumed its questioning of Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross on President Trump's ordering of new steel and aluminum tariffs. 07:01 AM CDT Approx. 15 hr. 59 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
05:59 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 5 min. LIVE Washington Journal 03/23/2018
07:04 AM CDT Approx. 1 hr. 56 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.
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.