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A dinner honoring former first lady Nancy Reagan celebrated her life and her accomplishments. ABC News anchor Diane Sawyer was the master of ceremonies for the event held at the Ronald Reaga…

In the weekly Democratic radio address, House Minority Leader Pelosi spoke about the Democratic priority to reconsider the federal budget. She said religious leaders would “draw a moral line…

President Bush spoke in his weekly radio address about progress made during 2005 towards a more peaceful world. He talked about the situation in Iraq, saying the United States would continue…

Highlights of a March 17, 2005 hearing on steroid use in baseball were shown.

The participants reflected on the major national political events of 1955-1976, the role of Mayor Daley, and the changed landscape since his death. Mr. Axelrod moderated the forum.

As part of the inaugural Richard J. Daley Urban Forum, Mayor Richard M. Daley spoke about his father’s life. Mr. Beschloss then gave the opening keynote address on the life of Richard J. Dal…

Scenes from the 2005 Presidential Inauguration were shown as part of a series highlighting major events of 2005.

Highlights of Mrs. Bush’s speech at the 2005 annual White House Correspondents' Dinner were shown.

Willard Scott spoke about his book The Older the Fiddle, the Better the Tune: The Joys of Reaching a Certain Age, published by Hyperion. In the book Mr. Scott declared that the happiest tim…

Participating from Orlando, Florida, Mr. Birch talked about drunk driving laws and related topics. He responded to audience telephone calls, faxes, and electronic mail.

Ms. Anand talked about legislation on pension reform. The bill, which is to be taken up next year, would adjust the way companies fund their pension plans and calculate their plan liabilitie…

Ms. Zurlo talked about her research that suggests illegal immigration would drop if the United States invested more in the Mexican education system. She responded to audience telephone calls…

Participating from Houston, Mr. Fowler talked about the pending trial of Enron executives Kenneth Lay and Jefferey Skilling. He spoke about the effects of an announcement by a former account…

Telephone lines are open for viewer comments on news of the day. Among the topics callers discussed were the Bush Administration and local officials.

Mr. Kersch moderated a panel discussion titled “American Foreign Policy and the Modern Conservative Movement.” Among the topics they discussed was opposition to communist totalitarianism, c…

Newseum hosted a full-day symposium titled “Examining Opinion and Bias in the News: The Grant Howell Legacy Symposium” that explored the perceptions and realities of bias in news coverage. …

Former Judge Robert Bork sat for an interview with C-SPAN’s Lew Ketcham about his book The Tempting of America: The Political Seduction of the Law. Topics included the history of constitutio…

The twenty-second hour of the 25th anniversary of viewer calls focused on the year 2001, the September 11 attacks on the U.S., and on international terrorism. Ms. Stern talked about global e…

The twenty-first hour of the 25th anniversary of viewer calls focused on the year 2000 and the presidency of George W. Bush. Ms. Charen talked about President Bush’s election, political divi…

Stephen Hayes spoke about political journalism and media bias. He discussed the proliferation of media outlets and the democratization of the media. Following his remarks, he responded to qu…