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Professor Laura Chmielewski talked about the 1673 French expedition led by Jesuit missionary Jacques Marquette and fur trapper Louis Jolliet, who became the first Europeans to explore the Mi…

Robert Sutton talked about why New England abolitionists moved from New England to Kansas, their efforts to make Kansas a free-state, and their impact on the Civil War. Mr. Sutton is the aut…

James Grossman talked about the national debate over removing Confederate monuments.

J.B. Poersch, president of the Senate Majority PAC, talked about what Democrats need to do to improve their election outcomes in the 2018 midterm elections, how to view the recent Alabama Se…

The grandchildren of President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal cabinet members and advisers talked about the actions taken in the 1930s and early 1940s to bring the country back from the Gr…

Librarian of Congress Dr. Carla Hayden spoke with Representative Gregg Harper (R-MS). This talk took place at the 2017 Mississippi Book Festival, held at the Mississippi State Capitol in …

Telephone lines were open for viewer calls.

The House convened for a pro forma session.

Mark Bowden talked about his book, Hue 1968: A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam. This talk took place at the 2017 Mississippi Book Festival, held at the Mississippi State Capi…

Telephone lines were open for viewer calls and social media comments on the question “Should federal lands be open to development?”

Viewers responded to the question, “What is your advice to President Trump?” The question came amid the ousting of Steve Bannon, President Trump’s chief strategist, and the contradictory sta…

The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights heard testimony from voting rights scholars on the history of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Professors Alexander Keyssar and Mary Ellen Curtin gave histo…

Jeff Foust talked about the fiscal year 2018 NASA budget and the future of the space program.

Today’s Washington Today looked at the terrorist attack in Barcelona, remarks from Sen. Bob Corker of Tenn. on President Trump. With interviews from Ben Kamisar of The Hill, Rep. Steve Cohen…

State Department spokesperson Heather Nauert fielded questions from reporters on a range of issues.

John Bennett spoke by phone about Steve Bannon’s White House exit.

Randy Woods talked about the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) renegotiations underway that week and what changes could be made.

Panelists talked about the history of Mississippi. This panel took place at the 2017 Mississippi Book Festival, held at the Mississippi State Capitol in Jackson.

Telephone lines were open for viewer calls and social media comments on the question, “Should hate speech be protected by the First Amendment?”