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Journalist Santi Holley looks at how the Shakur family shaped the Black liberation movement in America through activism, artistry and scholarship.
Topics: shakur, new york city, new york, panther, panthers, huey newton, fbi, sweden, barton, l.a.,...
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Various state officials testified on waste, fraud, and abuse in the federal government's welfare program before the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Work and Welfare. The program, known as Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), provides cash assistance and other services to low-income families, with a focus on getting recipients back to work. Though federally funded, it is executed by the states. Sponsor: House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Work and Welfare
Topics: mississippi, tanf, missouri, carter, smith, arkansas, wisconsin, davis, tennessee, jackson,...
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Secretary of State Antony Blinken testified on his agency's foreign policy priorities and its 2024 budget request before the House Foreign Affairs Committee. Topics included the withdrawal from Afghanistan, competition with China, fentanyl, visa processing, and shared global challenges in which the department is engaged. Sponsor: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Topics: china, ukraine, afghanistan, taiwan, russia, biden, putin, mexico, sec, pacific, israel, ccp, nato,...
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Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) discussed the divide between the rich and poor and his concerns about the dangers of "uber-capitalism." This event took place at the 2023 Tucson Festival of Books. Sponsor: Tucson Festival of Books
Topics: vermont, bernie sanders, cbs, washington
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Author Steve Kemper discussed the career of U.S. Ambassador Joseph Grew, who was assigned to Tokyo from 1932 to 1942. This virtual event was hosted by the Smithsonian Associates in Washington, D.C. Sponsor: Smithsonian Associates
Topics: japan, china, tokyo, fdr, pearl harbor, britain, germany, hitler, washington, gru, manchuria,...
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Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) and Michael Bennet (D-CO) joined the Atlantic Council for a discussion on bipartisan legislation called Americas Act, to secure and bring supply chains back to the U.S. Others joining the discussion after the lawmakers included government officials from Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Panama. Sponsor: Atlantic Council of the U.S.
Topics: mexico, panama, china, costa rica, cassidy, latin america, guatemala, atlantic, ukraine, jason,...
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House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) spoke to reporters after taking pictures with members of the public in the U.S. Capitol's Rotunda. He talked about a number of subjects, including an ongoing hearing featuring a whistleblower who alleged wrongdoing at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), where he worked as an investigator looking into finances of President Biden's family. He also talked about the special counsel's January 6 investigation into former president Donald Trump, and the status of...
Topics: biden, china, irs, fbi, hunter biden, david weiss, trump, israel, house, pelosi, romania, the irs,...
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"I believe AI is the most transformative technology of our time, on par with the internet and mass production of automobiles," said Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler during his remarks on artificial intelligence and financial regulation at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. He spoke on the benefits and risks of AI, warned of potential influence of AI in financial markets and said it's an essential role of the SEC to promote and protect fairness. He also...
Topics: sec, washington, chair gensler, crypto, eileen, scott, emily, newton, garry kasparov, gary gensler,...
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Maria Muyad and Elise Cataldo, two young girls living with Type I Diabetes, testified on their experience living with the disease before the Senate Appropriations Committee, the 12th Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) children's Congress. They appeared alongside music producer James "Jimmy Jam" Harris, whose son was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes at a young age. Also testifying were Aaron Kowalski, president and CEO of JDRF, and Dr. Griffin Rodgers, director of the National...
Topics: shaheen, rogers, collins, washington, michigan, stp, mississippi, alabama, fda, new hampshire,...
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Following an attack by hijacked airliners on the World Trade Center towers and the Pentagon, President Bush addressed the nation from the Oval Office about the incidents. He said the U.S. was resolved to find and punish those responsible, noting that the government was fully functional, and pledged the full resources of the federal government to emergency efforts. Sponsor: White House
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Maryland) delivered remarks on the U.S.-South Korea relationship during a forum on the U.S.-Korea alliance hosted by the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, DC. He touched on the importance of the 70th anniversary of alliance, the newly formed U.S.-Korea-Japan relationship, economic challenges posed by China, security in the Indo-Pacific region, and how the Russia's war in Ukraine has impacted the global order. Also discussed was the potential...
Topics: south korea, north korea, ukraine, korea, china, russia, prc, putin, yoon, biden, csis, van hollen,...
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Theoretical physicist Sean Carroll broke down some of the complex equations and ideas in physics for non-physicists. This lecture was hosted by the Harvard Bookstore and the Harvard Science Center. Sponsor: Harvard Book Store
Topics: einstein, tensor, newton, vector, grossman, albert einstein, makowski, gm, new york, michalski,...
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Nathaniel Fick, ambassador-at-large for cyberspace and digital policy, and Matthew Graviss, chief data and artificial intelligence officer for the State Department, testified on strategic competition and the use of AI before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Tougher safeguards to prevent intellectual property theft, standards for AI usage, and collaborating with allies on new technologies were among the topics addressed. Sponsor: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Topics: china, nato, prc, australia, europe, uk, russia, eu, risch, graviss, blinken, biden, fick,...
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Nathaniel Fick, ambassador-at-large for cyberspace and digital policy, and Matthew Graviss, chief data and artificial intelligence officer for the State Department, testified on strategic competition and the use of AI before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Tougher safeguards to prevent intellectual property theft, standards for AI usage, and collaborating with allies on new technologies were among the topics addressed. Sponsor: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Topics: china, eu, australia, uk, prc, nato, russia, europe, risch, blinken, united nations, pacific, fick,...
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Sara Petersen talked about the billion dollar industry behind the glorification of "ideal" motherhood on Instagram and other platforms. This event was part of the 2023 Printers Row Lit Fest, held annually in Chicago. Sponsor: Printers Row Lit Fest
Topics: michelle obama, new york, washington, chicago, amazon, sophie turner
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Former New York Post op-ed editor Sohrab Ahmari talked about the rise of big business in the United States and its impact on American liberty. Commentary by Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) and others. This event was hosted by the American Conservative magazine in Washington, DC. Sponsor: [American Conservative, The]
Topics: rubio, china, amazon, sohrab, florida, washington, zhang, nixon, galbraith, sohrab ahmari, new...
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Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) discussed the divide between the rich and poor and his concerns about the dangers of "uber-capitalism." This event took place at the 2023 Tucson Festival of Books. Sponsor: Tucson Festival of Books
Topics: vermont, bernie sanders, cbs, washington
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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said it was "reasonable" for House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to ask for spending reductions in exchange for raising the debt ceiling. He made the comment while speaking to reporters on Capitol Hill. Sponsor: U.S. Senate | Ohio Clock
Topics: biden, montana, joe biden, mexico, white house, iowa
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Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) discussed military readiness as the U.S. faces increased challenges from China and Russia during a conversation hosted by the American Enterprise Institute. Several topics were discussed, including defense spending, support for Ukraine, Russia's nuclear capability, China's military growth, and the conflict between China and Taiwan. Sponsor: American Enterprise Institute
Topics: ukraine, china, taiwan, prc, nato, washington, putin, north korea, russia, australia, south korea,...
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Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AK) spoke about energy security and climate change during an energy conference called CERAWeek in Houston, Texas. He also touched on the need for Congress to achieve permitting reform. Sponsor: Cambridge Energy Research Associates
Topics: biden, venezuela, white house, jinping, alaska, dan sullivan, joe biden, ukraine, eis, jon, navy,...
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Law professor Stephen Vladeck argued that the Supreme Court increasingly uses obscure rulings to change the law with no accountability to the public. BookPeople in Austin, Texas, hosted this event. Sponsor: BookPeople (Austin, TX)
Topics: texas, roberts, alito, barrett, new york, navy, washington, durbin, ken paxton, amarillo, kagan,...
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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) reiterated at a news conference the party's support for Israel following deadly attacks by Hamas in the southern part of the country. The senate leader said the party will be examining the Biden administration's supplemental request that will include funding for Israel and Ukraine, but they want U.S. border security to be taken seriously as well. Sponsor: U.S. Senate | Ohio Clock
Topics: israel, joe biden, ukraine, hamas, iran, afghanistan, iraq, taiwan, fbi, pakistan
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Sara Petersen talked about the billion dollar industry behind the glorification of "ideal" motherhood on Instagram and other platforms. This event was part of the 2023 Printers Row Lit Fest, held annually in Chicago. Sponsor: Printers Row Lit Fest
Topics: michelle obama, sarah, new york, washington, chicago, amazon, sophie turner
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"On the outside, I don't look like I have scars the biggest scar I have is in my soul," said Noa Ben Artzi-Pelossof, granddaughter of the late Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, who recounted her experience as a survivor of the Hamas attack on the music festival in Israel on October 7. She delivered her remarks, along with congressional and Jewish community leaders and administration officials, during an event in support of Israel hosted by the Conference of Presidents of Major...
Topics: israel, hamas, biden, washington, iran, mcconnell, jonathan, hakim, michelle, mitch mcconnell,...
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State and election officials and voting rights advocates testified on the successes and challenges of the 2022 midterm elections before a House Administration Subcommittee. Secretaries of state for Ohio and Louisiana and the elections supervisor for Seminole County, Florida highlighted the policies and procedures in each of their states that helped their elections run smoothly. Damon Hewitt, president of the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights, testified on the importance of protecting voting...
Topics: louisiana, florida, ohio, sewell, georgia, anderson, ardoin, washington, alabama, selma, frank,...
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Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) discussed the divide between the rich and poor and his concerns about the dangers of "uber-capitalism." This event took place at the 2023 Tucson Festival of Books. Sponsor: Tucson Festival of Books
Topics: vermont, bernie sanders, cbs, washington, oxford scholastica
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Journalists Peter Baker and Susan Glasser, co-authors of "The Divider," talked about President Trump's time in office and the impact he has had on the Republican Party. This event was part of the Rancho Mirage Writers Festival held in California. Sponsor: Rancho Mirage Writers Festival
Topics: washington, peter, new york, susan, trump, donald trump, white house, lindsey graham, peter baker,...
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"I nearly died on their watch," said Amanda Zurawski before the Senate Judiciary Committee about her inability to receive an emergency abortion in Texas. Ms. Zurawski testified alongside medical and law professionals on reproductive health care. Ranking Republican Lindsey Graham (SC) called for a federal ban on abortion after 15 weeks, with some exceptions, pointing to similar laws in European countries. Sponsor: Senate Judiciary Committee
Topics: georgia, texas, graham, north korea, china, fda, durbin, biden, france, ob gyn, goodwin, wade,...
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"I'm doubly glad to be back," said Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) as he and Senate Republican leadership spoke to the press on Capitol Hill. This marked his first day back to the Senate since falling at a dinner. When asked for his thoughts on reports of "hospitality" bestowed upon Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas by billionaire and GOP donor Harlan Crow, the minority leader said, "Democrats spend a lot of time criticizing individual members of the Court,...
Topics: china, irs, joe biden, biden, montana, house
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During a news conference on Capitol Hill, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) said Congress faces a choice: to either shut down the government or keep it temporarily open as Congress continues to work on appropriations issues. The senator was referring to a bill recently passed by the Senate, which keeps the government open until November 17. Sen. McConnell declined to comment on how House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) should handle the looming shutdown, as well as how Democrats...
Topics: washington, biden, irs, mccarthy, iowa, d.c., joe biden, ukraine
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State Department officials testified on U.S. national security interests pertaining to Ukraine before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. As the Senate considered the Biden administration's national security supplemental funding request, witnesses answered a variety of questions on U.S. energy independence, investment in Ukraine's reconstruction, and what message is implied to allies and adversaries by not sending funding to Ukraine amid its war with Russia. Sponsor: Senate Foreign...
Topics: ukraine, russia, putin, europe, china, iran, o'brien, pyatt, risch, usaid, biden, israel, taiwan,...
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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) told the press he'd support the proposed continuing resolution (CR) from the House to keep the government funded. The minority leader said House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) "produced a solution for the CR" that is a "step in the right direction." When asked about the recent incidents of heated exchanges, rhetoric, and alleged altercations coming from Capitol Hill and his responsibility as a leader "to lower the...
Topics: biden, joe biden, china, washington, comcast, house, virginia, schumer
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President Richard Nixon's firing of Watergate Special Prosecutor Archibald Cox on October 20, 1973, set off a chain of political and legal events that left his presidency hanging in the balance. Fifty years later, key players convened to talk about their roles, and the larger implications for the presidency and the country. Speakers included the Washington Post's Bob Woodward, Watergate Assistant Special Prosecutor Jill Wine-Banks, and Nixon White House Counsel John Dean. Sponsor: Duquesne...
Topics: nixon, archie, richardson, washington, sirica, elliot richardson, white house, richard, breyer,...
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Pulitzer Prize-winning author Scott Shane recounted the life of Thomas Smallwood, a slave who bought his freedom & helped hundreds to escape slavery. The Enoch Pratt Library in Baltimore hosted this event. Sponsor: Enoch Pratt Free Library
Topics: smallwood, baltimore, washington, scott, canada, albany, new orleans, slatter, d.c., boston,...
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FBI Director Christopher Wray warned of the potential threat of attacks in the U.S. from Hamas and other terrorist groups in the wake of the October 7 attack on Israel. Despite this, the director stressed "Americans should continue to be alert and careful, but they shouldn't stop going about their daily lives." Director Wray, along with DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and National Counterterrorism Center Director Christine Abizaid, testified before the House Homeland Security...
Topics: fbi, mayorkas, wray, iran, biden, hamas, china, israel, ray, texas, florida, dhs, ccp, christopher...
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Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) took a critical look at former NIAID director Dr. Anthony Fauci and his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. This event was hosted by Hillsdale College at their Washington, DC, campus. Sponsor: Hillsdale College
Topics: anthony fauci, wuhan, fauci, china, fbi, ralph baric, washington, anthony, darpa, peter daszak,...
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Former New York Post op-ed editor Sohrab Ahmari talked about the rise of big business in the United States and its impact on American liberty. Commentary by Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) and others. This event was hosted by the American Conservative magazine in Washington, DC. Sponsor: [American Conservative, The]
Topics: rubio, china, amazon, florida, washington, zhang, nixon, galbraith, google, sohrab ahmari, new...
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Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) said he believes Israel is on pace to destroying Hamas - both as a terrorist organization and the governing body of the Gaza Strip - during a conversation on the Israel-Hamas War hosted by the U.S. Institute of Peace in Washington, DC. The senator spoke on reported intelligence failures related to the attack, U.S. foreign policy in the region, the importance of the Abraham Accords, and Iran's connection to Hamas and their alleged connection to the October 7th attack on...
Topics: israel, iran, hamas, ukraine, syria, roger, biden, tehran, iraq, reagan, washington, ronald reagan,...
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Wilson Center fellow Sung-Yoon Lee talked about Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un, who Lee argues is the most dangerous woman in the world. This event was hosted by the Asia Society in New York City. Sponsor: Asia Society
Topics: north korea, un, south korea, putin, china, korea, trump, vietnam, clinton, russia, u.n.,...
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Wilson Center fellow Sung-Yoon Lee talked about Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un, who Lee argues is the most dangerous woman in the world. This event was hosted by the Asia Society in New York City. Sponsor: Asia Society
Topics: north korea, un, south korea, putin, china, korea, vietnam, trump, clinton, washington, russia,...
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Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) discussed the divide between the rich and poor and his concerns about the dangers of "uber-capitalism." This event took place at the 2023 Tucson Festival of Books. Sponsor: Tucson Festival of Books
Topics: vermont, bernie sanders, cbs, washington
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Authors Javier Zamora ("Solito: A Memoir") and Ly Tran ("House of Sticks: A Memoir") discussed their immigration stories. This event was part of the 2022 Miami Book Fair. Sponsor: Miami Book Fair
Topics: miami, mexico, solito, etc., latino usa, javier zamora, javier, latin america, rome, vietnam, npr,...
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Secretary of State Antony Blinken testified on his agency's foreign policy priorities and its 2024 budget request before the House Foreign Affairs Committee. Topics included the withdrawal from Afghanistan, competition with China, fentanyl, visa processing, and shared global challenges in which the department is engaged. Sponsor: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Topics: china, ukraine, afghanistan, russia, taiwan, biden, mexico, putin, iran, israel, blinken, europe,...
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"I'm doubly glad to be back," said Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) as he and Senate Republican leadership spoke to the press on Capitol Hill. This marked his first day back to the Senate since falling at a dinner. When asked for his thoughts on reports of "hospitality" bestowed upon Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas by billionaire and GOP donor Harlan Crow, the minority leader said, "Democrats spend a lot of time criticizing individual members of the Court,...
Topics: china, montana, irs, joe biden, biden, mcconnell, the irs, comcast, house, wyoming
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Susan Rice, President Biden's outgoing domestic policy adviser, spoke about the rise of antisemitism and hate in schools at the National Leadership Summit hosted by the Anti-Defamation League in Washington, DC. Ms. Rice also talked about the Biden administration's efforts to combat anti-semitism and hate speech. Also speaking during this portion of the day's proceedings was an expert on the anti-semitic influences of the John Birch Society and Jewish leaders at the collegiate level who talked...
Topics: adl, birchers, israel, mccain, washington, white house, hillel, ukraine, charlie, colleyville,...
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Sponsor: C-SPAN | Education Relations
Topics: google, washington, comcast
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Maria Muyad and Elise Cataldo, two young girls living with Type I Diabetes, testified on their experience living with the disease before the Senate Appropriations Committee, the 12th Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) children's Congress. They appeared alongside music producer James "Jimmy Jam" Harris, whose son was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes at a young age. Also testifying were Aaron Kowalski, president and CEO of JDRF, and Dr. Griffin Rodgers, director of the National...
Topics: shaheen, rogers, collins, washington, michigan, stp, mississippi, alabama, fda, new hampshire,...
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[LIVE] Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL), chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, discusses Supreme Court ethics legislation during a discussion hosted by the Washington Post. Sponsor: [Washington Post] | Live
Topics: ukraine, washington, russia, alito, lithuania, putin, harlan crowe, vladimir putin, wagner, durbin,...
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Former pitcher and author Geoff Gehman discussed the Bethlehem Steel Baseball League's 1918 effort to recruit big-time talent, including 'Shoeless" Joe Jackson, Babe Ruth, and others who took jobs at mills and shipbuilding plants to avoid the draft. The Historic Bethlehem Museum in Pennsylvania hosted this event. Sponsor: Historic Bethlehem Museums
Topics: bethlehem, joe, ruth, yankees, lebanon, steelton, pennsylvania, billy sheridan, joe jackson,...
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Author Stephanie Schorow discussed the Great Boston Fire of 1872, which still ranks as one of the costliest fire-related property devastations in American history. The Boston Public Library hosted this event. Sponsor: Boston Public Library
Topics: boston, chicago, portsmouth, washington, stephanie schorow, daniel, mrs. o'leary, canada, william...
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The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced a bill along party lines that aims to establish a code of ethics for the Supreme Court. Throughout the markup Republican members voiced their opposition and offered up amendments. Only one of them passed with bipartisan support, which condemns racist comments against the justices. Supreme Court ethics became a hot topic after recent news reports revealed ethics concerns with Justices Clarence Thomas' and Samuel Alito's trips and Justice Sonia Sotomayor's...
Topics: kennedy, biden, whitehouse, clarence thomas, alito, blumenthal, washington, minnesota, schumer,...
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Hannibal Ware, inspector general of the Small Business Administration (SBA), testified before the House Small Business Committee on his office's COVID-19 fraud report, which states that about $200 billion in loans were potentially fraudulent. This estimate differs from SBA Administrator Isabel Guzman's approximation of $36 billion in fraud. The SBA has stated that the inspector general's figure is significantly higher, because it is based only on an initial automated screening and includes...
Topics: sba, new york, guzman, oig, washington, fda, biden, d.c., mr. chair, mr. ware, mr. molinaro,...
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Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL), chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, discussed Supreme Court ethics legislation during a event hosted by the Washington Post. Sen. Durbin, who is also the majority whip, said he hopes Chief Justice John Roberts will enact a code of ethics without legislative action. In the mean time, he added the legislation they're considering will move forward. The bill aims to implement stricter financial disclosure rules and recusal requirements.. Sponsor: [Washington Post] |...
Topics: nato, ukraine, washington, durbin, alito, leonard leo, lithuania, john roberts, clarence thomas,...
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Journalist Santi Holley looked at how the Shakur family shaped the Black liberation movement in America through activism, artistry & scholarship. Skylight Books in Los Angeles hosted this event. Sponsor: Skylight Books
Topics: shakur, new york city, new york, panther, panthers, huey newton, fbi, sweden, l.a., lumumba,...
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) argued that conservatives used corporate and special interest money to gain control of federal court system. Charter Books in Newport, Rhode Island, hosted this event. Sponsor: Charter Books
Topics: white house, putin, kavanaugh, fbi, jane mayer, mitch mcconnell, amy coney barrett, pennsylvania,...
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Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) spoke about his life and political career and offered his thoughts on America's future. The American Enterprise Institute in Washington, D.C., hosted this program. Sponsor: American Enterprise Institute
Topics: scott, south carolina, tim scott, new york, c-span, aei, obama
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"Investing in our children is no different than investing in defense--both protect our tomorrow," said Education Secretary Miguel Cardona at an event hosted by the Department of Education. His remarks on the Biden administration's education priorities focused on the theme of "raising the bar" and covered a variety of topics including promoting global competitiveness, mental health in schools, creating a competitive teacher salary and multilingual development. Sponsor:...
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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) criticized a Republican bill that would abolish the IRS and impose a national sales tax calling it "extreme" and a "scam" during a news conference. This bill is titled the Fair Tax Act. Other topics the Democratic leaders touched on included the debt ceiling and social security solvency. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol
Topics: mccarthy, schumer, biden, jeffries, hakim
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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) criticized a Republican bill that would abolish the IRS and impose a national sales tax calling it "extreme" and a "scam" during a news conference. This bill is titled the Fair Tax Act. Other topics the Democratic leaders touched on included the debt ceiling and social security solvency. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol | Senate Radio and Television Gallery
Topics: schumer, mccarthy, chuck schumer, hakeem jeffries, irs, biden, hakeem, jeffries, maga, washington
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Steven Thrasher examined health inequality and its consequences in the United States. Harvard Bookstore in Cambridge, Massachusetts, hosted this event. Sponsor: Harvard Book Store
Topics: new york, manhattan, chauvin, george floyd, floyd, biden, florida, stephen, victor ray, california,...
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Former Marine Lt. Col. Stuart Scheller, who was court-martialed for publicly criticizing the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, argued that America's generals and politicians are leading the country astray. This event was hosted by Gourmeltz in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Sponsor: Gourmeltz
Topics: ukraine, afghanistan, mackenzie, donald trump, biden, taliban, stuart scheller, billy graham,...
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Former Marine Lt. Col. Stuart Scheller, who was court-martialed for publicly criticizing the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, argued that America's generals and politicians are leading the country astray. This event was hosted by Gourmeltz in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Sponsor: Gourmeltz
Topics: ukraine, afghanistan, mackenzie, donald trump, biden, taliban, stuart scheller, billy graham,...
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Former Marine Lt. Col. Stuart Scheller, who was court-martialed for publicly criticizing the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, argued that America's generals and politicians are leading the country astray. This event was hosted by Gourmeltz in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Sponsor: Gourmeltz
Topics: ukraine, afghanistan, mackenzie, donald trump, biden, taliban, stuart scheller, billy graham,...
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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer called on House Republicans to present their proposals for cutting the deficit as Congress tries to reach an agreement on raising the debt ceiling. He joined other Senate Democratic leaders to speak with reporters on Capitol Hill. Sponsor: U.S. Senate | Ohio Clock
Topics: biden, white house, house, gop, minnesota
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Author Stephanie Schorow discussed the Great Boston Fire of 1872, which still ranks as one of the costliest fire-related property devastations in American history. The Boston Public Library hosted this event. Sponsor: Boston Public Library
Topics: boston, chicago, portsmouth, washington, stephanie schorow, daniel, mrs. o'leary, canada, william...
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The Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library convened a conference to focus on national security, classified material, transparency, and the role of the National Archives in presidential record-keeping. During this conversation, Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) discussed the declassification process, public access to important documents, and national and global security challenges. Sponsor: Johnson (Lyndon Baines) Presidential Library and Museum
Topics: ukraine, china, taiwan, texas, russia, biden, putin, india, john cornyn, iran, haynes, chuck...
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and former Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH) discussed bipartisanship and the benefits of crossing party lines to accomplish something. The Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies at American University honored the two with awards for their bipartisan collaboration with others. Other topics discussed included knowing when to compromise and the debt ceiling debate. Sponsor: American University | Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies
Topics: mccarthy, rob portman, david, rob, new york, amy klobuchar, minnesota, obama, portman, joe manchin,...
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[LIVE] Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research Brett Holmgren discusses foreign surveillance and intelligence gathering during an event hosted by the Center for Strategic and International Studies. Sponsor: Center for Strategic and International Studies
Topics: ukraine, fbi, white house, cia, russia, csis, nsa, holmgren, biden, blinken, eu, brett holmgren,...
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Former Marine Lt. Col. Stuart Scheller, who was court-martialed for publicly criticizing the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, argued that America's generals and politicians are leading the country astray. This event was hosted by Gourmeltz in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Sponsor: Gourmeltz
Topics: ukraine, afghanistan, mackenzie, donald trump, biden, taliban, stuart scheller, billy graham,...
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Former pitcher and author Geoff Gehman discussed the Bethlehem Steel Baseball League's 1918 effort to recruit big-time talent, including 'Shoeless" Joe Jackson, Babe Ruth, and others who took jobs at mills and shipbuilding plants to avoid the draft. The Historic Bethlehem Museum in Pennsylvania hosted this event. Sponsor: Historic Bethlehem Museums
Topics: bethlehem, joe, ruth, yankees, lebanon, steelton, pennsylvania, billy sheridan, joe jackson,...
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On August 2, 1927, while vacationing in the Black Hills of South Dakota, President Calvin Coolidge announced he would not seek reelection. Seth Tupper, author of "Calvin Coolidge in the Black Hills," explored what led Coolidge to make his decision and the impact his time in the area had on his presidency. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Local Content Vehicle
Topics: coolidge, south dakota, calvin coolidge, black hills, washington, d.c., peter norbac, warren...
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Curator Emily Parsons talked about some of the Revolutionary War artifacts, maps, and art the Society of the Cincinnati has collected since its 1783 founding. The Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia hosted this program as part of their conference on artifacts from the Revolutionary War. Sponsor: Museum of the American Revolution
Topics: ferguson, washington, continental, new york, france, philadelphia, cincinnati, europe, navy,...
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FuboTV Inc. and National Association of Broadcasters CEOs, and other consumer report and communications leaders discussed the evolution of streaming services and media consumption before a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee. Sponsor: House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology
Topics: scc, fcc, curtis legeyt, florida, california, texas, disney, espn, directv, washington, ohio, jon...
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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) briefed reporters on negotiations in the House over a stopgap measure to fund the government and avoid a government shutdown. Additional topics included changes to the Senate dress code, Iran's presence in New York City for the United Nations General Assembly, and the Russia-Ukraine War. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol
Topics: biden, new york, iran, virginia, ukraine, china, chicago, texas
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NASDAQ CEO Adena Friedman, former Senator Rob Portman (R-OH), Former Council of Economic Advisers Chair Cecilia Rouse, and Wall Street Journal economics editor Greg Ip discussed the economic resiliency amid global challenges and the stock market. Topics included inflation, artificial intelligence, and global trade relations. The Aspen Institute hosted this event. Sponsor: Aspen Institute
Topics: china, aspen, taiwan, portman, s&p, ohio, cecelia, russia, ukraine, wto, south korea, japan,...
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