Television Archive News Search Service (2024)

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The president of Microsoft and media experts testified on a "free and diverse press" before a House Judiciary subcommittee. Committee members pressed the witnesses on concerns about the future of the media industry, layoffs and closures of local news companies, and what some members expressed as the growing trend of "cancel culture." The influence of Facebook and Google dominated many of the questions during the hearing. Sponsor: House Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust,...
Topics: google, australia, mr. smith, microsoft, mr. greenwald, mr. travis, greenwald, washington,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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[LIVE] House lawmakers gather for a memorial service for Rep. Alcee Hastings (D-FL) who passed away in early April. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol | Statuary Hall
Topics: alcee, alcee hastings, florida, patricia, patricia, hank aaron, brown, nancy pelosi, joyce beatty,...
Source: Comcast Cable

6 6.0

House lawmakers gathered for a memorial service for the late Rep. Alcee Hastings (D-FL), who passed away in early April at the age of 84 following a battle with pancreatic cancer. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD), Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC) and Congressional Black Caucus Chair Joyce Beatty (D-OH) were among those who spoke at the service. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO) delivered the invocation and benediction. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol | Statuary Hall
Topics: alcee, alcee hastings, florida, patricia, washington, missouri, nancy pelosi, patricia, hank aaron,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves (R) held a briefing on the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic. The governor said that the current wave of the virus "seems more and more to be a pandemic of the unvaccinated," and that they are headed towards a new peak with the virus. He also noted that 97 percent of newly reported coronavirus cases and 89 percent of hospitalizations are of those who are unvaccinated. When asked if he considered issuing a statewide mask mandate, Gov. Reeves said...
Topics: reeves, dobbs, mississippi, mccranie, jackson, cdc, fema, delta, louisiana, fda, etc., j&j...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Service members and military health care providers testified about their experiences in getting abortions, providing abortions, and their concerns about reproductive care access for military members and their families. The witnesses appeared before the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Miliary Personnel. They expressed their concerns about disparate care for female service members in states that ban abortion, and explained the professional, financial and emotional costs associated with...
Topics: texas, dod, california, washington, florida, pentagon, alabama, ob gyn, fort bliss, ms. garcia,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (Trump Admin., 2018-21) discussed the increasing Chinese threat to the Arctic region during a discussion at the Hudson Institute. The conversation included remarks on China's influence in the region, China-Russia relations and a Q&A moderated by his former China Policy adviser Miles Yu. The secretary's remarks came after the Biden administration recently announced a new national strategy for the Arctic, focused on national security, climate resilience,...
Topics: china, russia, nato, europe, mike pompeo, ccp, biden, mr. pompeo, greenland, jiping, vladimir...
Source: Comcast Cable

6 6.0

[LIVE] Medical experts and policy advocates testify before the Joint Economic Committee on the economic impact of Diabetes. Sponsor: Joint Economic Committee
Topics: herman, chair schweikert, ms. brown-friday, ms. moore, welch, nygren, navajo nation, ippolito,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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With a day to go before Super Tuesday, during which twelve states hold primary contests, Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) speaks to supporters at a campaign rally in Atlanta
Topics: ms. clinton, mr. rubio, virginia, nascar, clinton, donald trump, georgia, obama, charleston, john...
Source: Comcast Cable

0 0.0

[LIVE] Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte (R) discusses affordable housing challenges and solutions at an event hosted by the Bipartisan Policy Center. Sponsor: Bipartisan Policy Center
Topics: montana, gianforte, dennis, greg, washington, biden, california, ukraine, milton friedman
Source: Comcast Cable

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Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen shows her semiannual monetary policy report to Congress at a Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee hearing.
Topics: new york, washington, mr. alvarez, fomc, brown, madam, yellen, yellin, united states congress,...
Source: Comcast Cable

0 0.0

The commanders of U.S. Strategic Command and U.S. Space Command testified on nuclear deterrence and space security before the Senate Armed Services Committee. The hearing focused on the need to modernize nuclear and space capabilities amid threats that Russia, China, and other nations pose in these areas. U.S. Strategic Command Commander Gen. Anthony Cotton said China was surpassing the U.S. in its number of fixed intercontinental ballistic missile launchers, and U.S. Space Command Commander...
Topics: whiting, china, russia, scott, stratcom, ukraine, king, shaheen, budd, columbia, cramer, spacecom,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) discussed her state's response to the coronavirus pandemic during a virtual event hosted by Politico. Gov. Whitmer spoke about her plans to reopen the economy as well as the politics of the pandemic, including President Trump's criticism of her. She also analyzed former Vice President Joe Biden's prospects in the 2020 general election. Sponsor: Politico.com | Playbook
Topics: michigan, whitmer, jake, anna, georgia, joe biden, trump, biden, washington, china, george
Source: Comcast Cable

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2012 Republican presidential nominee and former Governor Mitt Romney (R-MA) delivers keynote remarks at a summit hosted by the U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform. He also responds to questions on the presidential election campaign
Topics: donald trump, washington, baltimore, russia, mr. romney, clinton, olympics, maryland,...
Source: Comcast Cable

0 0.0

Ian Borg, Malta's foreign minister and current chair of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), discussed European security and stability amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war during an event at the Wilson Center in Washington, DC. Interviewed by Former US Ambassador to the OSCE David Johnson, the two discussed the role of the OSCE in Europe, upholding human rights and democracy, religious inclusion, support for Ukraine, and Central Asian security. Sponsor: Wilson...
Topics: osce, ukraine, europe, russia, vienna, malta, moldova, wilson, estonia, european union,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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News/Business. Examining the history of slavery and comparing old-world and modern-day methods.
Topics: india, schrempp, south asia, indiana, china, bangladesh, nigeria, etc., academia, washington,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Michigan electors meet in Lansing to cast their ballots for president. President-elect Donald Trump won the state's popular vote
Topics: michigan, snyder, donald j. trump, mike, washington, joseph guzman, lord, hank, michael banerian,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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[LIVE] In her weekly press conference House Minority Nancy Pelosi talked about House Republican efforts to replace the Affordable Care Act. She called President Trump's push for a vote on their health care bill a "rookie's error" because Republicans "clearly aren't ready." She also said House Intelligence Committee Chair Devin Nunes is "a stooge for the president." People: Nancy Pelosi Sponsor: U.S. Capitol | House Radio and Television Gallery
Topics: ms. pelosi, russia, nunes, clinton, ukraine, nancy pelosi, bush, the a.c.a., etc., donald trump
Source: Comcast Cable

28 28

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a meeting to vote on the president's secretary of state nominee, current CIA Director Mike Pompeo. The committee initially voted 11-10 to support the nomination with Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) switching his vote in favor of Mike Pompeo. However, Sen. Johnny Isakson's (R-GA) vote was by proxy and by Senate rules could not be used to move a nomination to the floor. After some discussion, Sen. Christopher Coons (D-DE), who was recorded as voting no, voted...
Topics: mike pompeo, pompeo, iran, russia, north korea, iran, cia, isakson, isis, washington, cardin,...
Source: Comcast Cable

21 21

[LIVE] House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held her weekly news conference with reporters to discuss her party's legislative agenda. People: Nancy Pelosi Sponsor: U.S. Capitol | House Radio and Television Gallery
Topics: ms. pelosi, steve scalise, washington, medicare, california, michigan, mr. mika, ma, scalise, san...
Source: Comcast Cable

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[LIVE] The Middle East Policy Council holds a panel discussion on Capitol Hill to examine the current state of U.S.-Saudi Arabia relations. Sponsor: Middle East Policy Council
Topics: yemen, saudi arabia, iran, saudi arabia, washington, mohammad bin salman, obama, syria, jamal...
Source: Comcast Cable

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[LIVE] A rally called the "March for Racial Justice" was held on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. It was organized from a coalition of groups who said its mission was to give voice to issues such as racism, white supremacy, immigration, class inequality, and anti-semitism. Among the speakers were longtime feminist activist Gloria Steinem and actress and producer Gina Belafonte, daughter of the late singer and activist Harry Belafonte. Sponsor: March for Racial Justice
Topics: usa, washington, washington dc, brown, castile, no kkk, donald trump, justine damon, minnesota,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Michael Bloomberg, a possible candidate for president in 2020 and the former mayor of New York City, delivered keynote remarks at the U.S. Conference of Mayors winter meeting in Washington, DC. Mr. Bloomberg addressed the partial government shutdown and gun safety laws in his remarks to mayors. Sponsor: U.S. Conference of Mayors
Topics: new york city, venezuela, washington, michael bloomberg, florida, virginia, benjamin
Source: Comcast Cable

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[LIVE] Maryland Governor Larry Hogan (R) sits down with Economic Club President David Rubenstein to discuss a range of issues affecting his region including education, health care, and taxes. Sponsor: Economic Club of Washington
Topics: maryland, baltimore, washington, orioles, annapolis, virginia, china, baltimore city, charlie...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Congressional Democrats, including House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (MD) and Senators Mark Warner (VA), Chris Van Hollen (MD) and Ben Cardin (MD), participated in a rally held by the AFL-CIO to call for an end to the partial shutdown of the federal government. Several union leaders and members spoke about the impact of the shutdown on their lives and called on President Trump and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) to reopen the government. Sponsor: AFL-CIO
Topics: mitch mcconnell, nasa, trump, donald trump, united states senate, barry, maryland, california, mr....
Source: Comcast Cable

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Thousands gathered in downtown Washington, DC for the "March for Our Lives" rally. It was organized by students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, where 17 people were killed in a shooting in February. They were joined by other students from around the country to call for stricter gun laws and to share how gun violence has affected their lives and communities. Artists performed including Jennifer Hudson, Miley Cyrus, Ariana Grande, and Lin-Manuel Mirana....
Topics: chicago, washington, zaire, florida, d.c., marjory stoneman douglas, emma, nicholas, libya, sandy,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Rep. Michael Capuano (D-MA) and Boston City Council member Ayanna Pressley (D) faced each other in a primary debate in Massachusetts' 7th congressional district, ahead of a September 4th primary. They discussed health care, criminal justice, President Trump, race and the role of social justice movements. The debate was produced by WGBH in Boston. Sponsor: WGBH-TV
Topics: mr. braude, capuano, ms. pressley, donald trump, boston, michael capuano, warren, aca, washington,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and a delegation of House Republicans held a briefing on the southern border in El Paso, Texas, to talk about border security and immigration. Earlier, the Republicans toured a detention facility and met with Customs and Border Protection officials on the rise of unaccompanied children seeking to enter the country. The minority leader criticized the Biden administration's immigration and border policies, which he said directly resulted in the increase in...
Topics: biden, mccarthy, texas, honduras, iran, kevin, washington, tennessee, iowa, yemen, sri lanka, john...
Source: Comcast Cable

12 12

Madeleine Albright, former secretary of state under the Clinton administration, joined a former State Department official and activists from South Sudan, Burma and Hong Kong for a discussion with lawmakers on democracy. Former secretary of state Alrbright and the others spoke about the U.S. role in promoting democracy abroad, the threats posed by China and Russia, and the state of other democracies around the world. Sponsor: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Topics: china, russia, venezuela, hong kong, beijing, burma, sudan, biden, albright, dobriansky, africa,...
Source: Comcast Cable

10 10.0

Madeleine Albright, former secretary of state under the Clinton administration, joined a former State Department official and activists from South Sudan, Burma and Hong Kong for a discussion with lawmakers on democracy. Former secretary of state Alrbright and the others spoke about the U.S. role in promoting democracy abroad, the threats posed by China and Russia, and the state of other democracies around the world. Sponsor: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Topics: china, russia, hong kong, venezuela, sudan, burma, beijing, biden, albright, dobriansky, africa,...
Source: Comcast Cable

9 9.0

The president of Microsoft and media experts testified on a "free and diverse press" before a House Judiciary subcommittee. Committee members pressed the witnesses on concerns about the future of the media industry, layoffs and closures of local news companies, and what some members expressed as the growing trend of "cancel culture." The influence of Facebook and Google dominated many of the questions during the hearing. Sponsor: House Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust,...
Topics: google, australia, mr. smith, microsoft, mr. greenwald, washington, mr. travis, greenwald,...
Source: Comcast Cable

3 3.0

House lawmakers gathered for a memorial service for the late Rep. Alcee Hastings (D-FL), who passed away in early April at the age of 84 following a battle with pancreatic cancer. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD), Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC) and Congressional Black Caucus Chair Joyce Beatty (D-OH) were among those who spoke at the service. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO) delivered the invocation and benediction. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol | Statuary Hall
Topics: alcee, alcee hastings, florida, patricia, jody, patricia, hank aaron, brown, nancy pelosi,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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The House meets for Morning Hour, during which members speak on a variety of topics.
Topics: isis, pentagon, pennsylvania, texas, kentucky, new york, obama, milwaukee, mcconnell, reid, united...
Source: Comcast Cable

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The House meets for Morning Hour, during which members speak on a variety of topics.
Topics: philadelphia, alabama, indiana, isis, california, el paso, mosul, el paso, i.t., south carolina,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti (D), Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms (D), and Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway (D) testified on how their cities are addressing climate change before the House Select Climate Crisis Committee. Sponsor: House Select Climate Crisis Committee
Topics: garcetti, atlanta, los angeles, california, wisconsin, ms. wallace, madison, texas, fema, l.a.,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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President Obama presents the Medal of Honor to Navy Senior Chief Special Warfare Operator Edward Byers for his actions during a hostage rescue mission in Afghanistan
Topics: donald trump, bernie sanders, clinton, kentucky, kansas, louisiana, marco rubio, rubio, maine,...
Source: Comcast Cable

43 43

Panelists talk about coverage of Muslims in the media and how American Muslims can add their voices to national conversations
Topics: san bernardino, washington, l.a., hollywood, donald trump, the l.a., michael ramirez, fifa, obama,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Panelists at the annual Steamboat Institute Freedom Conference debate the effect of legalized marijuana on teen use, crime, accidents and on state and national politics in Colorado and in other states around the country
Topics: colorado, mason, washington, north carolina, colorado springs, china, springs gazette, india,...
Source: Comcast Cable

75 75

Mark Esper was sworn in as defense secretary in the White House's Oval Office. Mr. Esper had previously served as the secretary of the Army from 2017-19. Following his swearing-in, Mr. Esper gave brief remarks thanking President Trump for his nomination to the Pentagon's top job. Sponsor: White House
Topics: trump, robert mueller, mark esper, esper, mr. esper, alito
Source: Comcast Cable

19 19

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) held a briefing in Lansing on the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic. She addressed the surge in cases and urged the federal government to pass additional COVID-19 relief legislation. Gov. Whitmer was joined by Michigan Health and Human Services chief medical executive as well as several local business owners. Sponsor: Michigan | Office of the Governor
Topics: michigan, whitmer, washington, joe biden, afghanistan, taylor, brian, white house, kendra...
Source: Comcast Cable

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The Washington Institute for Near East Policy hosted a discussion on the future of foreign policy among Middle East nations, with a focus on U.S. allies Saudi Arabia, Oman, and the United Arab Emirates. Topics discussed included relations with U.S. under the Trump administration, the influence of Iran, and anti-corruption efforts within each nation. Panelists also reported back on their meetings with leaders from each country. Sponsor: Washington Institute for Near East Policy
Topics: yemen, washington, iran, iran, riyadh, islam, uae, oman, hezbollah, dubai, abu dhabi, jerusalem,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Mark Esper was sworn in as defense secretary in the White House's Oval Office. Mr. Esper had previously served as the secretary of the Army from 2017-19. Following his swearing-in, Mr. Esper gave brief remarks thanking President Trump for his nomination to the Pentagon's top job. Sponsor: White House
Topics: trump, mark esper, polly, mr. esper, alito, white house, esper, leah
Source: Comcast Cable

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Series/Special. Charles Boden. New.
Topics: mars, nasa, mars, obama, china, epa, california
Source: Comcast Cable

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Michigan Sens. Debbie Stabenow (D) and Gary Peters (D) participated in a virtual town hall on the coronavirus pandemic, which was hosted by WDIV-TV in Detroit. Several topics were covered, including the stimulus package, the need to increase testing, the impact the pandemic has had on small businesses, as well as health care providers, and the health disparities among minority communities. They also discussed the president's recently announced 3-step plan to re-open the economy. Sponsor: U.S....
Topics: peters, stabenow, michigan, carolyn, detroit, devin, huel, gary peters, fema, debbie stabenow,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) briefed reporters today at her weekly briefing. Topics included the testimony of former FBI Director James Comey before the Senate Intelligence Committee, the debt ceiling, and the Republican agenda in the House. People: Nancy Pelosi Sponsor: U.S. Capitol | House Radio and Television Gallery
Topics: ms. pelosi, russia, bush, gabby giffords, navy, donald trump, mueller, martha washington, bill...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Army Special Operations aviation officer Gary Linfoot spoke about surviving a helicoper crash in Iraq and the use of technology to help injured veterans. Mr. Linfoot was paralyzed when he broke his back in a helicopter crash in Iraq in 2008. He was the first veteran to use full-body technology called an Exoskeleton, which gave him the ability to walk again. People: Melissa Giller; Gary Linfoot; Mari Linfoot Sponsor: Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Library
Topics: iraq, baghdad, afghanistan, newman, california, walter reed, germany, bush
Source: Comcast Cable

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A rally called a "March for Civility" was held on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC. Speakers from different backgrounds shared personal stories, including Michael Brown Sr. whose son was killed in Ferguson, Missouri, and Daryl Davis, an African American activist who's the subject of a documentary that profiles his friendships with members of the Ku Klux Klan. The event was organized by the Free Hugs Project and the Restore Civility Campaign. People: Carolyn J....
Topics: washington, ken, arkansas, iowa, charlotte, idaho, dwayne, michael brown, massachusetts, michigan,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Army, Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps officials testified at a House Armed Services Committee hearing on the current readiness state of their respective branches of the U.S. military. They addressed the fiscal constraints imposed by sequestration and how budget reductions have impacted long-term military strategy. Sponsor: House Armed Services Committee
Topics: navy, wilson, the navy, walters, russia, albany, china, isis, thornberry, general wilson, cooper,...
Source: Comcast Cable

42 42

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich and Washington Post Columnist E.J. Dionne were among the panelists who debated the Trump presidency and the future of the American democracy at the bi-annual Munk Debates in Toronto. Munk Debates director Rudyard Griffitsh moderated the 90-minute event. Sponsor: Aurea Foundation | Munk Debates
Topics: donald trump, fbi, gingrich, joe arpaio, washington, james comey, barack obama, russia, newt...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Robert Kaplan, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, spoke with the dean of the Pepperdine Business and Management School about monetary policy and the future of the global economy. People: Robert Kaplan; Deryck van Rensburg Sponsor: Dallas Business Club
Topics: china, mr. kaplan, texas, mexico, asia, opec, harvey, houston, canada, jackson, iran, europe
Source: Comcast Cable

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The New York Times and International Spy Museum co-hosted a panel discussion on the investigations into Russia's interference in the 2016 election. New York Times investigative reporters and editors as well as a former CIA officer participated in the discussion. Sponsor: International Spy Museum
Topics: russia, moscow, fbi, mueller, cia, flynn, donald trump, new york, clinton, prague, etc., michael...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich and Washington Post Columnist E.J. Dionne were among the panelists who debated the Trump presidency and the future of the American democracy at the bi-annual Munk Debates in Toronto. Munk Debates director Rudyard Griffitsh moderated the 90-minute event. Sponsor: Aurea Foundation | Munk Debates
Topics: donald trump, washington, gingrich, fbi, barack obama, obama, newt gingrich, james comey, russia,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Former first lady Michelle Obama talked about life in and after the White House, and about women's empowerment, in front of a crowd of around 12,000 at the annual Pennsylvania Conference for Women in Philadelphia. Shonda Rhimes, the creator and executive producer of television shows "Scandal" and Grey's Anatomy," moderated the conversation. Sponsor: Pennsylvania Conference for Women
Topics: mrs. obama, washington, malia, fbi, michelle obama, cia, chicago, pta, brown, buffalo,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Medical professionals and researchers discussed the coronavirus pandemic at a virtual event hosted by the Atlantic. Among the speakers were former Obama administration Ebola Response Coordinator Ron Klain, American Medical Association President Dr. Patrice Harris, along with Dr. Brendan Carr, the emergency medicine chair for Mount Sinai Health System in New York City. Topics addressed included federal and state government response efforts, coronavirus testing, vaccine clinical trials and the...
Topics: cdc, carr, biden, atlantic, ms. meserve, garraway, ama, obama, new york, harris, africa, china,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Muslim women and men shared their social and political commentary and discussed the different viewpoints and experiences of Muslims living in the United States. They offered suggestions for how people, both Muslim and non-Muslim, can work to encourage better conversations and informed understanding of the diversity and breadth of the Muslim community. Sponsor: Brooklyn Historical Society
Topics: islam, brooklyn, islam, new york city, brown, obama administration, europe, new york, nyu, trump,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held her weekly news conference with reporters to discuss her party's legislative agenda. Topics the previous-day shooting near the Alexandria, Virginia, athletic field where members of the House and Senate practice for their annual charity baseball game. House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA) was among those who were shot. People: Nancy Pelosi Sponsor: U.S. Capitol | House Radio and Television Gallery
Topics: ms. pelosi, washington, steve scalise, medicare, scalise, russia, california, san francisco, mr....
Source: Comcast Cable

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A group of legal scholars and academics examined the limits of free speech, including whether the First Amendment protects so-called offensive or "hate speech." Speakers included representatives from the NAACP, the Student Press Law Center and a law school dean who has argued free speech cases before the Supreme Court. This discussion was part of the 2018 annual conference of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication held in Washington, DC. Sponsor:...
Topics: charlottesville, rwanda, virginia, china, washington, chelsea, illinois, bot, charlottesville,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) held a news conference after mass protests and rioting erupted following the death of George Floyd while in police custody. "It is my expectation that justice for the officers involved in this will be swift," said Gov. Walz. He also apologized in regards to a CNN reporter and camera crew being arrested while covering the protests the previous night. Gov. Walz was joined by Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison along with leaders from the Minnesota State...
Topics: minnesota, minneapolis, walz, george floyd, harrington, john harrington, national, jeff zucker,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Former Massachusetts Governor and 2012 Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney won his primary runoff in Utah's GOP Senate race. He spoke to supporters in Orem, Utah shortly after it was projected he would win the primary race. Sponsor: Romney Senatorial Campaign
Topics: utah, washington, utah, trump
Source: Comcast Cable

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Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker (R) announced details of his four-phase reopening plan during a press conference at the Capitol in Boston. Gov. Baker said manufacturing and construction industries as well as houses of worship would be able to resume operations. He also announced other businesses like, hair salons and barber shops, would be able to open at 25% capacity starting May 25. Gov. Baker said businesses in Boston will reopen June 1 and they'll reopen on an even more limited basis....
Topics: baker, massachusetts, polito, kennealy, sec, sudders, new york, mbta
Source: Comcast Cable

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Mick Mulvaney, acting White House chief of staff, discussed impeachment, trade and the deficit at the annual Wall Street Journal CEO Council meeting in Washington, DC. Mr. Mulvaney responded to the articles of impeachment introduced by House Democrats. Sponsor: [Wall Street Journal] | CEO Council
Topics: china, white house, mick mulvaney, india, mick, packo, reagan, australia, donald trump, jeremy,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) holds a town hall meeting in Beedford, New Hampshire
Topics: china, new hampshire, mexico, caterpillar, donald trump, iraq, iran, iran, george patton, obama,...
Source: https://archive.org/details/CSPAN_20160208_053600_Marco_Rubio_Town_Hall_Meeting_in_Bedford_New_Hampshire/start/290/end/4680

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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) held a coronavirus briefing in Lansing. The governor spoke about severe flooding in central Michigan caused by a dam collapse saying there will be an investigation into the failure. She encouraged residents in the area to maintain social distancing and mask wearing through this difficult time. Gov. Whitmer also announced statewide business opening of auto show rooms and retail stores but said customers need to schedule and appointment before entering the...
Topics: michigan, whitmer, midland, white house, national captioning institute, fema, trump, lauren, patti...
Source: Comcast Cable

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The House meets for Morning Hour, during which members speak on a variety of topics.
Topics: chicago, illinois, frank wolf, texas, cleveland, marcia, detroit, pennsylvania, john brennan,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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In the first of a series of discussions hosted by Arena Stage, a panel of lawyers examined how consumers, corporations and governments approach surveillance and privacy in the modern era. Towards the end of the discussion, panelists took questions from the audience. Sponsor: Arena Stage
Topics: facebook, d.c., washington, france, fisa, china, google, europe, amitai etzioni, mr. olson,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Pentagon officials were among the witnesses at a House Armed Services Committee hearing on military technology and the transfer of such developments with international and commercial partners. They discussed how companies who are contractors with the U.S. military often also work with other governments, and as a result critical technology development ends up being "transferred" to these other nations. Witnesses also expressed concern with lax enforcement of laws banning certain...
Topics: china, griffin, ms. bingen, mr. thornberry, beijing, mr. chewning, mr. smith, mr. gallagher, mr....
Source: Comcast Cable

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Campaign 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg spoke at the annual AIPAC conference in Washington, DC. Sponsor: American Israel Public Affairs Committee
Topics: israel, aipac, washington, iran, trump, brooks, new york, larry david
Source: Comcast Cable

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Utah Republican Senate candidate MItt Romney talked about Trump administration policies, leadership and the future of the Republican party at Rice University's Baker Institute in Houston. Romney was the 2012 Republican presidential nominee and was governor of Massachusetts from 2003 to 2007. Sponsor: Rice University | Baker (James A. III) Institute for Public Policy
Topics: mr. romney, china, russia, washington, utah, orrin hatch, tim phillips, missouri, trump, marco...
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Town Hall Los Angeles hosted a panel of millennial journalists who discussed the industry, fake news, evolving media platforms and the future of journalism. Sponsor: Town Hall Los Angeles
Topics: kyle, brianna, new york, fernando, fbi, washington, trump, los angeles, abc news, olivia,...
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Campaign 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg spoke at the annual AIPAC conference in Washington, DC. Sponsor: American Israel Public Affairs Committee
Topics: israel, aipac, iran, new york, bernie sanders, washington, larry david
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Mexican Ambassador Geronimo Gutierrez Fernandez discussed current relations with the United States two days after Mexicans elected a new president. Ambassador Fernandez talked about future NAFTA negotiations and U.S- Mexico border security issues, including the the separation of migrant families on the border. Mr. Fernandez told an audience at the Hudson Institute that future conversations about the border issue need to include Central American countries. Sponsor: Hudson Institute
Topics: mexico, gutierrez fernandez, amb, nafta, mr. lopez obrador, pena nieto, trump, washington, mr....
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Martin Luther King III joined Washington Post opinion writer Jonathan Capehart for a virtual discussion on voting rights, the filibuster and the legacy of his father, Martin Luther King Jr. Among the topics discussed were President Biden's recent speech in Georgia on voting rights, Sens. Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Kyrsten Sinema's (D-AZ) position on the filibuster, Republican efforts to change voting laws across the nation, and the role young activists have in shaping the future. Sponsor:...
Topics: jonathan, martin, sinema, washington, arizona, manchin, johnson, biden, georgia, brown, white...
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Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel testified on the increase in price for the company's COVID-19 vaccine before the Senate Health Committee. Topics included the partnership between Moderna and the federal government during the pandemic, the impact on taxpayers, accessibility to the vaccine, and profit margins for the company. Moderna's CEO and others affiliated with the company became billionaires in 2020. In addition, medical and law scholars analyzed the private-public partnership and testified on...
Topics: nih, cassidy, mr. bancel, moderna, sanders, cdc, china, wuhan, pfizer, fda, romney, nih moderna...
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Medical experts, policy advocates and community leaders testified on the economic impact of diabetes before the Joint Economic Committee. Several topics were addressed, including the need for increased access to health care, the driving factors for the rise of diabetes in the U.S., the link between obesity and diabetes, nutrition needs, and the role of the federal government in combating the disease. Among those testifying was Buu Nygren, president of the Navajo Nation, who testified on the...
Topics: nygren, navajo nation, herman, fda, brown, indians, arizona, navajo, mrs. brown, kelly,...
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State Department Office of Korean and Mongolian Affairs Director Seth Bailey and U.S. Air Force Japan Country Director Lt. Col. Michael Deckard offered the government's perspective on the recent U.S.-Korea-Japan summit held at Camp David during a conversation co-hosted by the Korea Economic Institute of America (KEI) and the Mansfield Foundation. Several topics were discussed, including the impact the trilateral agreement among the three countries will have in the Indo-Pacific Region, military...
Topics: japan, korea, china, mr. bailey, deckard, north korea, mr. tokola, biden, dprk, south korea, nato,...
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State Department Office of Korean and Mongolian Affairs Director Seth Bailey and U.S. Air Force Japan Country Director Lt. Col. Michael Deckard offered the government's perspective on the recent U.S.-Korea-Japan summit held at Camp David during a conversation co-hosted by the Korea Economic Institute of America (KEI) and the Mansfield Foundation. Several topics were discussed, including the impact the trilateral agreement among the three countries will have in the Indo-Pacific Region, military...
Topics: japan, korea, china, mr. bailey, deckard, north korea, mr. tokola, biden, dprk, south korea, nato,...
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