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Acting Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Head Robert Patterson testified at a hearing on the DEA’s role in combating the opioid epidemic. Subcommittee members pressed Mr. Patterson on wa…

Senator Wyden (D-OR) talked about his amendments to H..R.1865, the Allow States and Victims to Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act. The bill would make websites accountable for facilitating the…

Jennifer Shutt spoke by phone about the details of the omnibus spending bill. Federal government funding was scheduled to end at midnight March 23.

David Ferris, E&E News reporter, spoke by phone about Hurricane recovery efforts in Puerto Rico six months after Hurricane Maria made landfall.

San Diego State University professor Pierre Asselin taught a class on the Vietnam War, looking at the conflict from U.S. escalation in 1965 to the fall of Saigon in 1975. He described the ta…

Sarah Ferris spoke by phone about a possible government shutdown.

Representative Louie Gohmert (R-TX) talked about the March 23, 2018, government funding deadline and Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation on the 2016 presidential election and Russ…

Jennifer Shutt spoke by phone about the status of the omnibus spending bill to fund the government beyond the March 23 at midnight deadline.

Human Rights Campaign press secretary Sarah McBride discusses her life as a transgender person and LGBTQ rights. She is interviewed by Vanita Gupta, former head of the U.S. Department of Jus…

American History TV interviewed landscape historian Jonathan Pliska about his book, The White House Easter Egg Roll: A History for All Ages. He described how presidents and first families ha…

One day before the student-led “March for Our Lives” rally in Washington, D.C, student journalists from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, talked about their experien…

Ben Carson, the secretary of Housing and Urban Development, testified before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee. He took questions on the president’s 2019 budget request…

Recovering addicts as well as several health care providers who treat patients addicted to opioids testified at a House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health hearing on the opioid epide…

In a 256-167 vote, the House approved a $1.3 trillion bill to fund the government through the end of the fiscal year on September 30, 2018.

The day before the “March for Our Lives” rallies across the U.S., Axios hosted a series of conversations about gun policy and safety. In this portion, Axios Executive Editor Mike Allen spoke…

Jane Armstrong Hudiburg talked about the life and legacy of suffragist, pacifist and politician Jeannette Rankin, the first woman elected to Congress. The U.S. Capitol Historical Society hos…

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer provided members of the House Ways and Means Committee with an update on the efforts to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA…

Telephone lines and social media were open for viewer comments on news of the day.

The House passed H.R. 5247, the Right to Try Act, which would allow terminally ill patients to use experimental drugs that have not been approved by the FDA.

Representative Claudia Tenney (R-NY) talked about some of the news headlines out of Washington, D.C. Topics included the omnibus spending bill, President Trump’s plan to combat the opioid cr…