Senate Session, Part 2
Began Airing 2:15pm EDTThe Senate will begin work on a House-passed resolution repealing an Education Department rule on federal student loan forgiveness.
The Senate will begin work on a House-passed resolution repealing an Education Department rule on federal student loan forgiveness.
Global Criminal Justice Ambassador-at-Large Beth Van Schaack testifies on the Russia-Ukraine War and potential war crimes in a hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
Following their weekly caucus luncheon, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and party colleagues speak with reporters about the legislative agenda, including the debt limit bill.
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Security Council Coordinator John Kirby brief reporters and respond to questions on several issues, including military aid to Ukraine and tensions with China.
Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers, and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes, and electronic mail. In the first segment, James Carney,…
The House Rules Committee considered H.R. 3746, the debt limit-federal spending bill, which was negotiated between House Republican leadership and the White House. The committee’s members spoke about their reasons for supporting or opposing the…
House Freedom Caucus Chair Rep. Scott Perry (R-PA) said during a news conference caucus members will be voting against the debt ceiling deal between the White House and Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA). Rep. Perry urged other Republicans to do the same…
Republican presidential candidate Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) spoke at a campaign kick-off event in Clive, Iowa. It was his first campaign event since announcing his candidacy in a Twitter Spaces conversation. He was introduced by local GOP leaders and Gov.…
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison (D) offers his thoughts on how to stop the cycle of police violence.
View More After WordsActor Tom Hanks revisits the controversial race between candidates Rutherford B. Hayes and Samuel Tilden in his animated short film, “How to Rig an Election: The Racist History of the 1876 Presidential Contest.”
View More American History TVAuthor Alfred Taylor, Jr. discusses the experiences of Black troopers, also known as Buffalo Soldiers, serving on the Western frontier following the Civil War. The Arlington Historical Society, in Arlington, Virginia, hosts this event.
View More American History TVCryptographer Bruce Schneier argues that the philosophy of computer hackers has been used outside of technology to bend the rules and laws of society. This event was hosted by the Ford Foundation in New York City.
View More Book TVMegan Buskey discusses the 20th century history of Ukraine by tracing her grandmother’s journey from Ukraine, to the Soviet Union & then to the U.S.
View More UkraineAuthor & journalist David Quammen joins Book TV to talk and take calls about natural history and the origins of deadly viruses. His latest book is “Breathless,” about the race to identify and defeat the virus that caused the COVID-19 pandemic.
View More In DepthInterior Department officials testified on President Biden’s 2024 budget requests before the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs. Assistant Interior Secretary for Indian Affairs Bryan Newland requested $4.7 billion for the…
Brandon Judd talked about the Biden administration’s immigration policies and conditions at the southern border following the lifting of the Title 42 pandemic-era rule.
State Department Spokesman Matt Miller briefed reporters and responded to questions on a range of foreign policy issues facing the Biden administration. Topics discussed included cybersecurity concerns about China, possible sanctions in Sudan, and…