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The Senate Judiciary Committee convened a hearing to examine police departments' use of force rules and community policing. Sponsor: Senate Judiciary Committee
Topics: george floyd, minneapolis, klobuchar, booker, camden, harris, minnesota, obama, trump, logan,...
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House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and other members of Republican leadership held a news conference to discuss coronavirus legislation and the federal response. Rep. McCarthy said he's confident they'll pass additional economic relief and funding for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) for small businesses. As members come back to DC for this vote, he said social distancing on the floor will continue with certain measures in place including voting in groups to ensure safety....
Topics: mr. mccarthy, pelosi, kevin mccarthy, china, white house, new orleans, steny hoyer, trump,...
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Public health experts testified before a virtual House Energy and Commerce subcommittee hearing on efforts to develop a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine. Witnesses included former Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Dr. Mark McClellan, University of Nebraska Public Health Dean Dr. Ali Khan and Brown University Public Health Dean Dr. Ashish Jha. Panelists also discussed the FDA approval process, ongoing vaccine clinical trials, distribution plans and public confidence in a...
Topics: fda, mcclellan, offit, khan, duncan, degette, gayle, dingell, trump, cdc, chicago, carter, clark,...
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held her weekly briefing with reporters on Capitol Hill where she answered a range of questions on the status of the coronavirus relief package negotiations and the recent jobs report. Speaker Pelosi stressed that the relief package had to be done before before Congress recessed for the holidays. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol | House Radio and Television Gallery
Topics: pelosi, new york, joe biden, mcconnell, nita lowey, greg meeks, white supremacists, anthony brown,...
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House Minority Leader Kevin McCarty (R-CA) held a news conference on the legislative agenda. He responded to questions about President Trump's tweet to delay the 2020 election. He also criticized Speaker Pelosi (D-CA) for her lack of a plan to manage the spread of the coronavirus in the Capitol. Nine lawmakers have tested positive for COVID-19. He also spoke about holding China accountable for the spread of the virus, and questioned why Democrats have not acted. Sponsor: U.S. House of...
Topics: china, mr. mccarthy, houston, gohmert, adam schiff, pelosi, kennedy, nancy
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The House Financial Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a virtual hearing to examine mortgage relief programs for homeowners during the coronavirus pandemic. Witnesses from the National Consumer Law Center, HomeFree-USA, National Association of Real Estate Brokers and the Housing Policy Council testified before the committee on the state of the housing market and how lenders and government agencies are working to prevent foreclosures through mortgage forbearances, among...
Topics: dimarco, fha, williams, timmons, mr. barr, griffin, ppp, parry, fpb, taylor, mr. demarco, new...
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The House Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing, Community Development and Insurance held a virtual hearing on efforts to assist renters impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. Witnesses included Louisiana Fair Housing Action Center Executive Director Cashauna Hill along with policy experts from the Brookings Institution, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities and Up for Growth. Sponsor: House Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing, Community Development and Insurance
Topics: louisiana, new orleans, hud, washington, florida, california, iowa, michigan, jenny schuetz, china,...
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House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) held his first Capitol Hill news conference since the 2020 election. The Republican leader touted the gains his party made in the election and questioned whether President-elect Joe Biden would be the eventual winner of the presidential race, citing the need to count every vote despite all major decision desks having called the race six days earlier. The congressman praised his conference's record number of incoming freshman women and defended...
Topics: nancy pelosi, georgia, joe biden, mccarthy, washington, texas, house, tom kane, new jersey, trump
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The House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Intelligence and Counterterrorism held a virtual hearing to examine domestic extremist groups. Witnesses included former law enforcement officials and experts on American extremist movements including the co-founder of the Global Project Against Hate and Extremism. They provided recommendations to Congress for countering extremist groups on social media and around the country. Speakers also addressed the potential threats posed to law enforcement...
Topics: donahue, michigan, las vegas, fbi, dhs, thompson, pittsburgh, trump, mr. walker, jj, california,...
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Most members of the U.S. House of Representatives were not able to participate in the debate on the $2 trillion dollar economic relief package. Due to the circ*mstances, C-SPAN offered to show video statements by members who could not speak on the House floor. This portion contains speeches by six of the 33 members who submitted videos: Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Rep. Jim Langevin (D-RI), Rep. Linda Sanchez (D-CA), Rep. Julia Brownley (D-CA), Rep. Rick Larsen (D-WA), and Rep. Hank Johnson...
Topics: washington, georgia, rick larsen, d.c., linda sanchez, pramila jayapal, c-span
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Most members of the U.S. House of Representatives were not able to participate in the debate on the $2 trillion dollar economic relief package. Due to the circ*mstances, C-SPAN offered to show video statements by members who could not speak on the House floor. This portion contains speeches by seven of the 33 members who submitted videos: Rep. Rep. Scott Peters (D-CA), Rep. Susan Davis (D-CA), Rep. Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Rep. John Larson (D-CT), Rep. Doris Matsui (D-CA), Rep. Lois Frankel (D-FL)...
Topics: washington, california, lois frankel
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[LIVE] The House Judiciary Committee holds a hearing on racial profiling and police brutality in the wake of the death of George Floyd while in police custody. Sponsor: House Judiciary Committee
Topics: george floyd, nadler, mr. floyd, minneapolis, patrick, jordan, floyd, new york, houston,...
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A House Financial Services subcommittee held a virtual hearing on the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on jobs and protecting workers' pay. Witnesses included several economic academic scholars and the president of the National Education Association. Members asked about safely reopening schools, extending the unemployment insurance deadline which expires July 31, 2020, and support for small businesses. Sponsor: House Financial Services Subcommittee on National Security, International...
Topics: ms. cook, ppp, ms. garcia, diego zuluaga, national education association, texas, arkansas, mexico,...
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The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee held a hearing on the Economic Development Administration, which makes investments in economically distressed communities to create jobs and economic growth. Assistant Commerce Secretary for Economic Development John Fleming testified before the committee on his agency's work and goals for the coming year, which include a focus on rural America and the facilitation of the "opportunity zones" tax breaks established in the 2017 Tax Cuts...
Topics: fleming, carper, delaware, virginia, wyoming, gillibrand, whitehouse, trump, tulsa, california,...
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On ABC's "This Week," House Speaker Nancy Pelosi talked about the prospects of another COVID relief package being approved by Congress before election day. Sponsor: ABC Television | "This Week"
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House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy held his weekly briefing on Capitol HIll, answering questions on the GOP legislative agenda and responding to questions on the president's comments surrounding a peaceful transfer of power. He told reporters, "there will be a very peaceful transition" and pushed back on comments made by Democrats on the issue. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol | House Radio and Television Gallery
Topics: trump, hillary clinton, pelosi, joe biden, aoc, china, california
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[LIVE] House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC) hold a press briefing at the Capitol to announce members of a select subcommittee on the coronavirus pandemic. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol
Topics: pelosi, clyburn, south carolina, harry truman, benghazi, mr. mccarthy
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held a briefing amid negotiations with Republicans and the White House on additional economic aid in response to the coronavirus pandemic. The speaker said House Democrats passed an additional $3 trillion dollars in May that would have helped the American people. She accused Republicans of "delay, denial, and distortions" since then, arguing it caused deaths in the country. The speaker also addressed a tweet from President Trump on delaying the...
Topics: ms. pelosi, pelosi, trump, mcconnell, monaghan, chris wallace
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Doug Matthews talked about the history of Juneteenth and Ashton Villa, the historic home in Galveston, Texas, where Major General Gordon Granger delivered the news of the end of the Civil War and the end of slavery. Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Local Content Vehicle
Topics: texas, ashton villa
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House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and several Republican leaders held a news conference outside the U.S. Capitol where they talked about the current state of the coronavirus relief package, support for small business owners and other legislative priorities. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol | House Radio and Television Gallery
Topics: pelosi, mr. mccarthy, chabot, nancy pelosi, china, trump, eric swalwell, herrera beutler, adam...
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke to reporters in the Capitol following a meeting with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows on additional coronavirus relief legislation. The Democratic leaders said the Republican proposal did not provide enough aid for workers, the unemployed and state and local governments, among other facets of the bill with which they disagreed. Speaker Pelosi called the proposal...
Topics: House Speaker Pelosi & Senate Minority Leader Schumer Remarks on Coronavirus Relief Bill,...
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Health and Human Services officials held a briefing to provide an update on the federal government's response to the coronavirus outbreak. "The immediate risk to the general American public remains low, but as we have warned, that has the potential to change quickly," said Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar, before talking about the steps the administration is taking the prevent and mitigate a potential U.S. outbreak. Other officials briefing the press included National...
Topics: china, schuchat, azar, fauci, kadlec, trump, wuhan, japan, south korea, italy, nebraska, alex azar,...
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The House Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing, Community Development and Insurance held a virtual hearing to consider the Pandemic Risk Insurance Act (PRIA) proposed by Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), which would provide insurance coverage for small businesses during a pandemic. Witnesses from the insurance industry discussed how a public-private partnership between the federal government and insurance companies could provide coverage for small businesses, but also discussed some of the...
Topics: new york, tria, maloney, parametric, ohio, ms. cantrell, stivers, ms. mclaughlin, missouri,...
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In her weekly news conference on Capitol Hill, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) spoke about a letter she sent to President Trump earlier in the day on the use of military and federal law enforcement agencies in response to protests in Washington, DC. The speaker said she was demanding information on which agencies were taking part, what was their chain of command and under what authority were they conducting their operations. Speaker Pelosi also said that the leaders of the Congressional Black...
Topics: pelosi, george floyd, hong kong, china, d.c., london, washington, john paul, john paul ii, st....
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House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) held a briefing on the legislative agenda. He responded to questions around Sen. Tim Scott's (R-SC) police reform bill and criticized the response by several Democratic leaders, including House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. He told reporters the Speaker's "getting away with murder" comment was "reprehensible" and a "new low" for Mrs. Pelosi. Later, he responded to a reporter's question on the President's use of the term...
Topics: tim scott, pelosi, schumer, joe biden, washington, trump, biden, george floyd, california, nancy...
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House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) held a news conference call with reporters where he talked about a safe way to reopen Congress and his concerns around Speaker Pelosi's decision to create a select committee on the coronavirus. He said it was a "purely political" move and "just another impeachment committee," and added he would make a final decision in the coming week whether he would participate in the committee. On reopening Congress, he expressed his concerns on...
Topics: china, washington, joe biden, pelosi, mccarthy, california
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held her weekly briefing with reporters on Capitol Hill where she answered a range of questions on the status of the coronavirus relief package negotiations and the recent jobs report. Speaker Pelosi stressed that the relief package had to be done before before Congress recessed for the holidays. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol | House Radio and Television Gallery
Topics: pelosi, joe biden, new york, mcconnell, larry, anthony brown, iowa, nita lowey, greg meeks
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held a news conference to discuss the legislative agenda, including negotiations over more economic aid in response to the coronavirus pandemic. The speaker said she had no "red lines" and would work with Senate Republicans to strike a deal. She also defended remarks she made earlier in the week when she called President Trump "morbidly obese," saying she was giving him a "dose of his own medicine" and stating a fact by quoting...
Topics: pelosi, joe scarborough
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A House Oversight and Reform subcommittee held a hearing on ensuring a safe coronavirus vaccine. Members questioned the witnesses on how the vaccine is being developed quickly while also providing safety, effectiveness, and diverse testing in clinical trials. They also talked about the importance of messaging to counter disinformation and lack of trust within minority communities towards the medical industry. Sponsor: House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy
Topics: fda, maloney, schwartz, grothman, eua, washington, krishnamoorthi, trump, fauci, cdc, maryland,...
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Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held her weekly briefing with reporters to discuss coronavirus relief negotiations, funding the federal government and the results of the 2020 election. Speaker Pelosi took questions from reporters about the delayed transition for President-elect Biden and the role the House could play in ensuring a smooth transition of power. Pelosi responded by saying, "we're ready," but did not expand on options for the House. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol | House Radio and...
Topics: ms. pelosi, mcconnell, trump, donald trump, schumer, biden, mnuchin, michigan, white house, joe...
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[LIVE] Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar testifies before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee on the president's 2021 budget request for his department. Sponsor: Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies
Topics: azar, china, murray, kennedy, durbin, schatz, leahy, shaheen, rubio, alexander, merkley, cdc, fda,...
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The House Intelligence Committee held a virtual hearing with executives from Facebook, Twitter and Google to discuss foreign influence and cyber security in the lead up to the 2020 elections. The witnesses discussed ways their platforms are working to combat the spread of disinformation and hate speech, as well as improvements they've made since the 2016 presidential election. Twitter's Global Public Policy Director Nick Pickles warned of changing tactics and state actors in China, Russia and...
Topics: mr. gleicher, google, mr. salgado, russia, mr. schiff, schiff, f.b.i., welch, washington,...
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Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-TX), ranking member of the House Armed Services, talked about U.S. military strength in a discussion with the Heritage Foundation. Rep. Thornberry and Heritage Foundation's Dakota Wood assessed the status of the U.S. military and areas that need improvement. Sponsor: Heritage Foundation
Topics: china, navy, russia, thornberry, north korea, africa, iran, mac thornberry, pacific, nato
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The House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on racial profiling and police brutality in the wake of the death of George Floyd while in police custody. Sponsor: House Judiciary Committee
Topics: nadler, george floyd, patrick, mr. floyd, floyd, jordan, minneapolis, new york, cleveland, george,...
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The House Homeland Security Committee held a hearing with health experts on the coronavirus and the government's response to the outbreak. Johns Hopkins' Dr. Tom Inglesby, Illinois Public Health Director Dr. Ngozi Ezike and former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Dr. Julie Gerberding answered members' questions on the virus and best practices for prevention, and evaluated the federal government's response to the outbreak. Sponsor: House Homeland Security Committee
Topics: gerberding, illinois, china, inglesby, chair thompson, ezike, mr. thompson, washington, mr. rogers,...
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The House Foreign Affairs Committee held a hearing on the implications of China's new national security law in Hong Kong. Witnesses included activists and scholars, who discussed the new laws and how the international community can put pressure on China. Other questions focused on China's human rights abuses, the future of U.S. relations, and the role of the United Nations. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) delivered a statement at the beginning of the hearing in a rare appearance before the...
Topics: hong kong, china, beijing, ccp, taiwan, u.n., engel, trump, petersen, jinping, united nations, mr....
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[LIVE] A Senate Commerce Subcommittee holds a hybrid hearing on COVID-19's impact on the live event entertainment industry. Sponsor: Senate Commerce, Science,and Transportation Subcommittee on Manufacturing, Trade, and Consumer Protection
Topics: moran, mr. strickland, blumenthal, klobuchar, ppp, garth brooks, mr. hartke, connecticut, wichita,...
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The House Rules Committee met to discuss the establishment of the Select Subcommittee on the Cornavirus Crisis. The new committee is to assess the federal government's response to the coronavirus pandemic, as well as to provide oversight of the trillions of stimulus dollars designated for relief in order to ensure the funds go to small businesses and the American people as intended, not large corporations or banks. Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) testified before the committee to his opposition of the...
Topics: mr. jordan, benghazi, jim jordan, jordan, jamie raskin, raskin, california, jim, china, joe biden,...
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The Heritage Foundation held a discussion on the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett. Legal experts debated what kind of justice she would be if she were to be confirmed by the Senate. Sponsor: Heritage Foundation
Topics: barrett, jonathan, scalia, kavanaugh, amy coney barrett, roberts, indiana, alito, ginsburg,...
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A House Science, Space and Technology subcommittee held a hearing on the progress of the Energy Department's biological research and development during the coronavirus pandemic. Researchers and scientists also discussed how teleworking impacts their research, climate change, access to research labs, and private and public partnerships in research. Sponsor: House Science, Space, and Technology Subcommittee on Energy
Topics: maxxon, lucas, randall, dan jacobson, c-span, nih, mr. lucas, fda, fletcher, national labs,...
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Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Director Anthony Fauci and National Institutes of Health Director Francis Collins joined other health care workers to receive the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. Sponsor: National Institutes of Health
Topics: mcgowan, nih, collins, fauci, azar, sec, fda, texas, joe biden, maryland, pennsylvania, rhode...
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Following a break, the House Appropriations Committee continued debate on the 2021 Defense Department spending bill. After considering additional amendments, the committee approved the bill to the full House by a vote of 30 to 22. Sponsor: House Appropriations Committee
Topics: iran, lowey, trump, florida, maryland, iraq, john lewis, mr. stewart, ms. granger, mr. calvert,...
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The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee held a hearing to discuss lessons learned from remote working during the coronavirus pandemic. Witnesses from Dell Technologies, Global Workplace Analytics and the California Air Resources Board testified about how private companies were utilizing remote work capabilities and how the federal government could implement strategies to reduce office workspace and save money. Sponsor: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Topics: california, dell, carper, ms. lister, mr. pringle, capito, washington, lister, gsa, d.c., barrasso,...
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The House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on Government Operations held a hearing on information technology (IT) modernization across government agencies. The chief information officers from the Government Accountability Office (GAO), the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the Education Department provided updates on the implementation of the Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act (FITARA), which Congress enacted in 2014. Since...
Topics: connolly, chair connolly, ms. harris, omb, palmer, raskin, china, gao, harris, ms. norton, norton,...
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The House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing on how the coronavirus pandemic has provided insight into improving the VA's medical supply chain. They discussed the challenges the VA has faced before and during the pandemic, from medical supply needs to financial roadblocks, and how best to vertically integrate modernization efforts. Sponsor: House Veterans' Affairs Committee
Topics: v.a., new hampshire, gao, bergman, california, washington, mr. andrew, v.a. has, fema, pacific
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held a news conference about her legislative priorities during the lame duck session of Congress. Speaker Pelosi spoke about her goals of passing a COVID-19 relief package, future agenda under the Biden administration and the record number of Republican women elected to Congress. When asked if she takes responsibility for the Democratic losses in the House she said, "I accept credit for winning the majority and holding the House." Sponsor: U.S....
Topics: joe biden, white house, trump, nasa, donald trump, elizabeth dole
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Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar provided an update on COVID-19 vaccine development and the distribution process. He was joined by "Operation Warp Speed" officials, who outlined the process for distribution to the country and the requirements needed to store and safely distribute the vaccines. Following their remarks, they took questions from reporters who dialed in by phone. Sponsor: Department of Defense,Department of Health and Human Services
Topics: azar, sec, pfizer, fda, trump, cdc, walgreens, slaoui, perna, eua, charles fishman, robert...
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Doug Matthews talked about the history of Juneteenth and Ashton Villa, the historic home in Galveston, Texas, where Major General Gordon Granger delivered the news of the end of the Civil War and the end of slavery. Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Local Content Vehicle
Topics: ashton villa, houston, texas
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The House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on National Security held a hearing on the health concerns surrounding veterans exposed to hazardous chemicals while deployed at Karshi-Khanabad (K2) Air Base between 2001-2005. Members pushed back against the witnesses lack of willingness to grant coverage to K2 veterans and fully acknowledge the connection between illnesses and exposure on the base. Rep. Mark Green (R-TN) spoke about his service on the base and voiced his concern over Veteran...
Topics: hastings, dod, smith, lynch, afghanistan, wisconsin, virginia, california, arizona, ms. speier,...
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Ken Cuccinelli, the acting deputy Homeland Security secretary, and Dr. Robert Kadlec, the assistant secretary of Health and Human Services, testified on the interagency coordination in response to the coronavirus. Members of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee asked the two officials about supply chain management, sick pay support for individuals quarantined at home, the protocol for expanding travel restrictions, and better communication between the Coast Guard and...
Topics: china, cdc, johnson, washington, fema, dhs, kadlec, fda, iran, california, white house, peters,...
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held her weekly legislative briefing, addressing the coronavirus outbreak and the upcoming presidential election. She told reporters that the Trump administration's response to the coronavirus has been "opaque" and "chaotic" but added that they were close to a bipartisan agreement in Congress on a way forward. She also addressed questions that some Democrats were concerned about the possibility of Sen. Bernie Sanders being the Democratic...
Topics: pelosi, bernie sanders, washington, china, trump, sanders, naacp, houston, indiana, schumer
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[LIVE] A House Administration subcommittee holds a hearing with election officials and voting experts on combating misinformation in the 2020 election. Sponsor: House House Administration Subcommittee on Elections
Topics: colorado, trump, russia, ohio, mr. overton, michigan, kamala harris, joe biden, white house,...
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke briefly with the press to discuss the ongoing negotiations regarding COVID-19 relief. While Speaker Pelosi spoke about the urgency to reach a deal to help the American people, Leader Schumer spoke about their conversation with U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, saying the meeting was "heated." He said the recent cutbacks to employment and overtime must be rescinded, saying the postal service is...
Topics: hiroshima, chris, nagasaki, washington
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Former Wells Fargo board members testified before the House Financial Services Committee on the results of the committee's investigation into the bank's consumer abuses that led to the executives resigning. Members of Congress questioned the witnesses on their actions at Wells Fargo and why no one has been prosecuted for the bank's consumer abuses.
Topics: duke, mr. quigley, charlie, quigley, sloan, the bank, scharf, parker, occ, mchenry, james quigley,...
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Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Director Anthony Fauci and National Institutes of Health Director Francis Collins joined other health care workers to receive the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. Sponsor: National Institutes of Health
Topics: mcgowan, nih, azar, collins, sec, fauci, fda, francis collins, washington, new pathogen, moderna,...
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A House Education and Labor subcommittee convened a hearing to examine reopening schools during the coronavirus pandemic. The Tennessee Education Department commissioner and the Dallas, Texas Independent School District superintendent were among the witnesses. They each spoke about their states' current plans and how safety is incorporated into them. Others who testified included a pediatric infectious diseases specialist and the president of the National Parent Teacher Association. Sponsor:...
Topics: tennessee, o'leary, texas, cdc, pennsylvania, ms. boggs, sablan, florida, house, hinojosa, etc.,...
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[LIVE] A House Oversight and Reform subcommittee holds a hearing on modernizing the government's information technology systems. Sponsor: House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on Government Operations
Topics: chair connolly, mr. palmer, omb, china, gao, mr. lynch, ms. harris, webex, lynch, connolly, opm,...
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The House Oversight and Reform Committee held a hearing on the 2020 Census. Christopher Mihm, managing director of the Government Accountability Office's (GAO) Strategic Issues Team discussed the results of the GAO report on the Census and explained how the coronavirus pandemic as well as changes made by the Trump administration could contribute to inaccuracies in the results. The committee adjourned for a brief break after Mr. Mihm's opening statement. Sponsor: House Oversight and Reform...
Topics: maloney, california, palmer, new york, minnesota, ross, raskin, detroit, louisiana, grothman,...
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Reps. Adam Schiff (D-CA) and Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), joined by the other House impeachment managers, held a news conference following the first day of opening arguments by the president's defense team in the impeachment trial against President Trump. The managers refuted the arguments made by the president's defense team, taking particular exception to their claim that the president's July 25 phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was primarily about burden sharing with European...
Topics: ukraine, zelinski, russia, house, john bolton, white house, vladimir putin, gordon sutherland,...
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On CNN's "State of the Union," House Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke about the possible confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court and what that could mean for the Affordable Care Act. Sponsor: CNN | "State of the Union"
Topic: joe biden
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[LIVE] Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar testifies before the House Ways and Means Committee on the coronavirus outbreak and the president's 2021 budget request. Sponsor: House Ways and Means Committee
Topics: azar, california, ms. delbene, alabama, illinois, ms. moore, philadelphia, china, washington, ms....
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[LIVE] House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) holds a briefing amid the coronavirus outbreak. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol | House Radio and Television Gallery
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Members of the Fort Hood Independent Review Committee testified on their report findings, which focus on issues of sexual assault and violent crimes at Fort Hood. Sponsor: House Armed Services Subcommittee on Military Personnel
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held her weekly briefing on the legislative agenda. She praised her colleagues for passing the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act the previous day and talked about the upcoming floor vote on a Washington, DC statehood bill. The speaker noted the record-high number of new cases of coronavirus throughout the country and sharply criticized the Trump administration for its handling of the health crisis. She said the country needs to prioritize testing, tracing...
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[LIVE] House Democrats hold a news conference in response to claims around a Russian bounty plot against U.S. troops in Afghanistan. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol
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The House Homeland Security Committee held a virtual hearing on the federal response to the coronavirus pandemic. Witnesses included Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D-IL) and Tupelo, Mississippi Mayor Jason Shelton (D) as well as public health and emergency management officials from Texas and Alabama. Gov. Pritzker criticized the federal response to the pandemic and called for a national mandatory face covering policy. Sponsor: House Homeland Security Committee
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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, Apple CEO Tim Cook and Google CEO Sundar Pichai testified before a House Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust Law. The tech CEOs faced questions about the size and power of their respective companies and whether they were suppressing market competition. Lawmakers also raised concerns over the content shared on the platforms and how it was moderated. This is the second portion of the hearing. Sponsor: House Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust,...
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held a briefing on the legislative agenda. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol | House Radio and Television Gallery
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The House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on racial profiling and police brutality in the wake of the death of George Floyd while in police custody. Sponsor: House Judiciary Committee
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Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA), chair of the House Intelligence Committee, discussed the federal government's response to the coronavirus pandemic during a virtual event hosted by the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco. Rep. Schiff talked about how the impeachment trial showed Pres. Trump's leadership style that has led to the mismanagement of the pandemic. The congressman advocated for a 9/11 type commission to investigate the government's handling of the virus. He also said election protection...
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House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC), who chairs the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis, joined the Council on Foreign Relations for a virtual discussion on Congress's response to the pandemic and other legislative priorities. He also remembered the late John Lewis (D-GA) and their work during the civil rights movement and later talked about mail-in voting and the upcoming election. Sponsor: Council on Foreign Relations
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House Democrats held a news conference after being briefed by the White House on reports of a suspected Russian bounty plot against U.S. troops in Afghanistan. Majority Leader Rep. Steny Hoyer (MD) said the situation is not a "hoax" and called for a full congressional briefing by intelligence leaders. Intelligence Chair Rep. Adam Schiff (CA) questioned the president's relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin and said he should not be invited back to the G7 summit as...
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Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Dr. Robert Redfield held a news conference at the CDC's headquarters in Atlanta. The officials provided an update on the federal government's response to the coronavirus pandemic as well as efforts to develop, approve and distribute a vaccine. Sponsor: Department of Health and Human Services,Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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[LIVE] House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) holds weekly news conference. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol | House Radio and Television Gallery
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) discussed at her weekly news conference the coronavirus outbreak, highlighting the nearly unanimous vote to spend $8.5 billion on the response. She also addressed Massachusetts Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren's decision not to pursue to the presidential nomination and New York Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer's remarks about Justices Kavanaugh and Gorsuch. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol | House Radio and Television Gallery
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