October 2, 2015

President Obama on Secretary Duncan's Resignation

President Obama announced the resignation of Education Secretary Arne Duncan, effective at the end of the year. President Obama said he… read more

President Obama announced the resignation of Education Secretary Arne Duncan, effective at the end of the year. President Obama said he would be replaced on an acting basis by his deputy, John King. He also responded to questions from reporters on a variety of topics, including the need for gun control in the wake of the the September 30, 2015, shooting at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Oregon. Other topics included Congress, the federal 2016 budget, Syria, Russia, the debt ceiling, the 2016 presidential race, and the recent visit by Pope Francis. close

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Program ID:: 328500-1
Category:: White House Event
Format:: News Conference
Location:: State Dining Room, White House, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Oct 02, 2015 | 3:33pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: Oct 03, 2015 | 5:45am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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Oct 02, 2015 | 3:33pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Oct 02, 2015 | 3:40pm EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
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Oct 02, 2015 | 6:30pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
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Oct 03, 2015 | 12:00am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Oct 03, 2015 | 5:45am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Oct 04, 2015 | 10:35am EDT | C-SPAN RADIO

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