Television Archive News Search Service (2024)

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[LIVE] Dr. Jack Sava, director of Trauma at MedStar Washington Hospital Center, provided an update on the condition of Representative Steve Scalise (R-LA), who was shot on June 14, 2017, at a Republican practice session for the annual Congressional Baseball Game. Dr. Sava said Representative Scalise's condition had stabilized despite having suffered substantial damage, but the risk of infection remained high. Sponsor: MedStar Washington Hospital Center
Topics: washington, new york, steve, franklin roosevelt, eleanor roosevelt, florida, trump
Source: Comcast Cable

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"Time" magazine's Zeke Miller speaks about Donald Trump and the Republican Party, including his relationship with party leaders such as Reince Priebus
Topics: donald trump, obama, clinton, janet reno, etc., chris matthews, carole, california, indiana, sean...
Source: Comcast Cable

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People: Thomas E. Perez
Topic: donald trump
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Following a short break for votes on the Senate floor, the Senate Foreign Relations committee continued their hearing with Defense Secretary James Mattis and Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on the Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF). Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN) chaired this hearing with Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD) serving as the ranking member. Sponsor: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Topics: sec, isis, gardner, north korea, kaine, pakistan, syria, tillerson, mattis, niger, afghanistan,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Elected governor in 1989, L . Douglas Wilder was the first African American elected governor in Virginia and the first since Reconstruction. He sat down with us to discuss his book, "Son of Virginia" and his thoughts on the current political climate.
Topics: virginia, hollywood, richmond, jefferson davis, james monroe, obama, etc., pickett, georgia, martin...
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Sponsor: U.S. House of Representatives
Topics: mr. smith, mr. thornberry, washington, thornberry, texas, smith, navy, texas, pentagon, ms. speier,...
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Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly delivered remarks at George Washington University on security threats. He outlined the top priorities of his agency including transnational organized crime, border security, homegrown terrorism and cybersecurity. Secretary Kelly defended the employees at DHS saying lawmakers who don't like the Trump administration's approach to immigration enforcement should change the laws or "shut up." In addition, he clarified his position on marijuana calling...
Topics: mexico, europe, washington, mr. cilluffo, kelly, iraq, dhs, syria, guatemala, texas, washington...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Politico's Daniel Lippman, speaking by phone, talked about President Trump's response in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico. The president in several tweets the previous day responded angrily to criticisms of his administration's response, including a request for assistance from San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulin Cruz. Mr. Lippman also discussed the president's planned trip to Puerto Rico later in the week as well as the situation in Puerto Rico and the impact of refugees from the island...
Topics: washington, florida
Source: Comcast Cable

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Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein said that only he has to power to fire Special Counsel Robert Mueller handling the investigation into Russian interference in the U.S. elections. Mr. Rosenstein testified before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Justice about the Justice Department's 2018 budget request. Sponsor: Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
Topics: mr. rosenstein, shaheen, fbi, baltimore, shelby, new hampshire, china, dep, att, gen. rosenstein,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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[LIVE] Richard Armitage, William Burns, Ivo Daalder, and Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) talked about U.S. policy toward Russia. Andrea Mitchell moderated the discussion. Sponsor: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Topics: russia, ukraine, nato, europe, murphy, syria, trump, isis, crimea, china, carnegie, poland, nd,...
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House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) gave a prebuttal to President Donald Trump's address to a joint session of Congress. Leader Pelosi called for an independent prosecutor to investigate potential contact between Russia and the Trump presidential campaign. She described House intelligence Committee Chair Nunes's comments on the investigation as "stonewalling." Representative Nunes (R-CA) told reporters during a briefing earlier in...
Topics: schumer, pelosi, aca, obama, donald trump, russia, trump, israel, chuck schumer, bush, george w....
Source: Comcast Cable

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At the conclusion of a NATO defense ministers meeting in Brussels, Defense Secretary James Mattis reaffirmed the U.S. commitment to NATO and answered a few questions on relations with Russia. Gen. Mattis told reporters that there was "little doubt" that Russia interfered in a number of democratic elections and that the U.S. would not engage with Russia on a military level. Sponsor: NATO
Topics: nato, russia, sec, brussels, washington, ma, georgia, europe
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NBC News Reporter Andrea Mitchell moderated a panel discussion at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington, DC on a report looking at the future of U.S. policy toward Russia and Ukraine. The report urged a cautious approach in U.S. relations toward Russia. Among the panelists was Senator Christopher Murphy (D-CT), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Richard Armitage, the former deputy secretary of state during the George W. Bush administration. Both men...
Topics: russia, ukraine, europe, nato, syria, murphy, crimea, china, trump, isis, eastern ukraine, iran,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Attorneys and legal analysts talked about the confirmation process for President Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Judge Neil Gorsuch. His confirmation hearings were scheduled to begin on March 20, 2017. Sponsor: Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies,American Constitution Society for Law and Policy | Georgetown Univ. Chapter,Supreme Court Institute
Topics: gorsuch, garland, christine, roberts, adam, elizabeth, meric garland, chevron, wade, donald trump,...
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[LIVE] Secretary John Kelly delivered remarks on homeland security threats facing the U.S. People: Frank J. Cilluffo; John F. Kelly; Steven Knapp Sponsor: George Washington University | Center for Cyber and Homeland Security
Topics: mexico, mr. cilluffo, europe, syria, kelly, dhs, texas, academia, guatemala, john kelly, iraq,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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[LIVE] Dennis Ross, a former adviser on Middle East policy to President Obama and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, participated in a discussion on the Trump administration's policy toward Iran Sponsor: Center for the National Interest
Topics: iran, iran, isis, obama administration, syria, washington, dennis, iraq, yemen, obama, dennis ross,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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David Fahrenthold spoke with talk show host Bill Press about his experiences covering Donald Trump during the 2016 presidential campaign and as president. People: David Fahrenthold; Bill Press Sponsor: Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital
Topics: donald trump, washington, billy bush, trump, mar-a-lago, new york, marty baron, trump, david...
Source: Comcast Cable

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People: Cheri Bustos
Topics: washington, illinois
Source: Comcast Cable

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Analysts examined the state of the individual health insurance market and the long-term challenges it faces. Speakers discussed topics including pre-existing medical conditions and the funding of high-risk pools, the role of states, and how insurers may respond to uncertainty in the marketplace in light of Republican efforts to "repeal and replace" the federal health care law. Sponsor: Alliance for Health Reform
Topics: aca, csr, mr. banerjee, iowa, karen, washington, hipaa, maine, alaska, uccello
Source: Comcast Cable

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Dr. Wyatt Decker of the Mayo Clinic and Thomas Priselac of Cedars-Sinai Health systems participated in a panel discussion on value-based health care and its impact on overall health care spending and consumer satisfaction. This discussion was part of a Pepperdine University School of Business and Management symposium on health care. Sponsor: Pepperdine University | School of Business Management
Topics: california, los angeles, arizona, washington, tom, aetna, dr. decker, morrell, pepperdine, malibu
Source: Comcast Cable

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[LIVE] The Alliance for Health Reform hosted a discussion on the individual health insurance market. Sponsor: Alliance for Health Reform
Topics: aca, csr, iowa, mr. banerjee, washington, karen, new jersey, alaska
Source: Comcast Cable

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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held a news conference outside the Supreme Court to call for the reversal of President Trump's travel ban on refugees and immigrants from several Middle East countries. Sponsor: U.S. House of Representatives | Office of the Minority Leader,U.S. Senate | Office of the Minority Leader
Topics: donald trump, minnesota, new york, mr. schumer, ms. pelosi, washington, iraq, mr. trump, syria,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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[LIVE] Sponsor: Netroots Nation
Topics: virginia, georgia, michigan, pennsylvania, maine, north carolina, omaha, donald trump, montana,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Andrea Mitchell moderated a discussion at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace at the release of a report looking at U.S. policy toward Russia and Ukraine. The report urged a cautious approach in U.S. relations toward Russia. Among the panelists was Senator Christopher Murphy (D-CT), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Richard Armitage, the former deputy secretary of state during the George W. Bush administration. Both men said it was important to exercise caution...
Topics: russia, ukraine, ms. mitchell, nato, murphy, europe, syria, mr. armitage, china, isis, armitage,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Historians and journalists compared President Trump's first year in office to his predecessors and talked about the future of the presidency. The discussion took place at the annual Texas Tribune Festival at the University of Texas in Austin. Sponsor: Texas Tribune Festival
Topics: donald trump, alabama, russia, ms. liasson, fema, trump, nato, mueller, trump, dr. brinkley,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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The House Foreign Affairs Committee held a hearing on the proposed 30 percent cut to the State Department's budget. Members questioned Deputy Secretary of State John Sullivan on the department's restructuring efforts and a broad range of diplomatic priorities. Secretary Sullivan acknowledged the concerns of many members about the department's hiring freeze, pending nominations, and low employee morale. Other questions focused on foreign policy priorities in North Korea, Iran and Myanamar....
Topics: tillerson, north korea, iran, iran, burma, syria, u.n., russia, sullivan, isis, china, liberia, mr....
Source: Comcast Cable

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[LIVE] Sponsor: Alliance for Health Reform
Topics: nevada, melinda, cindy, chuck, hawaii, aca, chuck, sarah, oregon, ronald reagan, russia, cindy,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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[LIVE] The Democratic National Committee's Unity Reform Commission holds its final meeting in Washington, DC to provide recommendations for changing the presidential nomination process in areas including transparency and inclusiveness. Sponsor: Democratic National Committee's Unity Reform Commission
Topics: alabama, richard shelby, thomas jefferson, washington, alexander hamilton
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The International Institute for Strategic Studies in Washington, DC hosted a discussion on North Korea's future political, economic, and military prospects following a series of global shifts, including President Trump winning the presidency and the 2017 election of Moon Jae-in as the South Korean president. The panelists included Korean and American scholars who talked about the challenges North Korea posed to both the U.S. and its Asian allies. Afterward, they took questions from the...
Topics: north korea, china, south korea, korea, north koreans, washington, kim jong-un, korea, iran,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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The Heritage Foundation hosted a discussion about the fight against ISIS and whether Congress should pass an authorization for use of military force (AUMF) specific to those efforts. Freshman Senator Todd Young (R-Indiana) talked about a bill he introduced in March 2017 that includes that authorization language, and explained why he thinks it is necessary to pass new legislation distinct from the AUMF bill passed in 2001 after the September 11th terror attacks. Following the senator's remarks,...
Topics: isis, indiana, obama administration, iraq, charlie, pentagon, washington, syria, the navy,...
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Historians and journalists looked at President Trump's first year compared to his predecessors and what it means for the future of the presidency. Panelists included author and historian H.W. Brands, NPR Correspondent Mara Liasson, and Rice University History Professor Douglas Brinkley. The discussion took place at the annual Texas Tribune Festival at the University of Texas in Austin. Sponsor: Texas Tribune Festival
Topics: donald trump, alabama, russia, trump, neil gorsuch, nato, washington, florida, daca,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Panelists examined the spread of populism in certain regions of the world, including the U.S., Europe, and Latin America. Representatives from academia and journalism spoke about its origins and contributing factors, the 2016 presidential election, and the movement's implications for global politics, business, and the media. Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University | Nitze (Paul H.) School of Advanced International Studies,Ipsos Group
Topics: europe, latin america, france, germany, sweden, donald trump, argentina, canada, ben smith, russia,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Defense Secretary James Mattis delivered the keynote address at the 2017 annual meeting of the Army Association of the United States in Washington, DC. He focused his remarks on praising the dedication of soldiers and their families, and following his speech answered a few questions submitted by the audience. Sponsor: Association of the U.S. Army
Topics: washington, mr. lincoln, maine, afghanistan, korea, mccarthy, nato, rome, europe, north korea,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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The Democratic Policy and Communications Committee held a meeting with other Senate Democrats on the Republican health care replacement bill. Witnesses include the Pennsylvania Insurance Department Commissioner and those affected by chronic illnesses. Sponsor: U.S. Senate | Democratic Policy Committee
Topics: michigan, aca, pennsylvania, washington, ahca, stabenow, warren, mr. dunkley, murray, maryland, mr....
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[LIVE] President Trump addressed the nation following his swearing-in during the presidential inauguration ceremony. People: Donald J. Trump Sponsor: U.S. Capitol | West Front,White House Travel | DC Event
Topics: Donald Trump Sworn In as 45th President of the United States, Television Program
Source: Comcast Cable

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Senator-Elect Doug Jones (R-Alabama), delivered his victory speech shortly after being declared the winner of a special election to fill the U.S. Senate seat vacated by Jeff Sessions when he became Attorney General. Senator-Elect Jones thanked his family, friends, and supporters for their help in his campaign against Republican Roy Moore, who was backed by President Trump. His election marked the first time a Democrat was elected to the Senate from Alabama since 1992.
Topics: alabama, doug jones, doug turner, dr. king, giles perkins, saratoga, washington, roy moore
Source: Comcast Cable

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The Brookings Institution hosted a panel discussion on global perceptions of the U.S. following the release of a new Pew Research study examining America's global image in regions like Europe, Africa, Asia and the Middle East. The study showed the fluctuation in favorability ratings in several parts around the world, including a large decline in Mexico and an increase in approval ratings for President Trump in places like Russia and Israel. Panelists also discussed what these findings suggest...
Topics: china, europe, asia, trump, germany, north korea, australia, russia, south korea, turkey, donald...
Source: Comcast Cable

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General James Mattis (Retired) spoke about a number of topics at his confirmation hearing, including U.S.-NATO relations, Russia, U.S. intelligence reliability, the defense budget, and military readiness. On NATO, General Mattis called it the most successful military alliance. He acknowledged President-elect Trump's skepticism of NATO but added that in conversations with him, Mr. Trump had shown an openness on the topic. The president-elect had also questioned U.S. intelligence. Mr. Mattis said...
Topics: russia, mccain, israel, nato, china, sasse, isis, ukraine, nelson, north korea, syria, crimea,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Meduza Project CEO Galina Timchenko and Editor-in-Chief Ivan Kolpakov talked about their experiences as journalists critical of the Putin regime in Russia. Sponsor: Atlantic Council of the U.S.
Topics: russia, moscow, europe, galina, washington, meduza, ivan, sony, galina, new york, poland, galena,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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People: David N. Cicilline
Topics: donald trump, russia
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April Ryan moderated a forum with nine of the 11 candidates competing to be the next Democratic National Committee chair. This was part of the fourth and final regional "DNC Future Forums." Sponsor: Democratic National Committee
Topics: dnc, baltimore, donald trump, maryland, south carolina, d.c., ray buckley, keith ellison,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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[LIVE] The Democratic National Committee met to elect its new leadership, including a new party chair. People: Donna Brazile; Abdullah Jaber; Stephanie Rawlings-Blake Sponsor: Democratic National Committee
Topics: dnc, tom perez, keith, ms. pelosi, washington, keith ellison, sally, dr. king, sally boynton brown,...
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Meduza Project CEO Galina Timchenko and Editor-in-Chief Ivan Kolpakov talked about their experiences as journalists critical of the Putin regime in Russia. People: Ivan Kolpakov; Alina Polyakova; Galina Timchenko Sponsor: Atlantic Council of the U.S.
Topics: russia, moscow, medusa, washington, europe, uzbekistan, kazakhstan, new york, azerbaijan, donald...
Source: Comcast Cable

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People: Ben Lujan
Topics: russia, trump, donald trump, john dean
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Rod Rosenstein and Rachel Brand testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on their nominations to be deputy attorney general and associate attorney general. Sponsor: Senate Judiciary Committee
Topics: mr. rosenstein, grassley, maryland, feinstein, graham, russia, whitehouse, rosenstein, franken,...
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The head of Facebook's News Feed, plus the founder of CraigsList joined a panel of journalists and academics to discuss Fake News and its effect on consumers and on the media. The University of California, Berkeley Journalism School hosted this event in mid-January. Sponsor: University of California, Berkeley | Graduate School of Journalism
Topics: facebook, google, facebook, new york, fbi, europe, adam, breitbart, berkeley, iraq, california,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Panelists talked about Russian hacking and the 2016 presidential election. Panelists included former George W. Bush administration officials George Beebe and Paul Saunders. They spoke about the conclusions of the intelligence community report on Russian hacking and called for a more comprehensive investigation into the incident. Speakers also addressed the future of U.S.-Russia relations under the Trump administration. Senator Pat Roberts (R-KS), a Center for the National Interest board member...
Topics: russia, moscow, ukraine, fbi, roberts, washington, dimitri, george w. bush, obama administration,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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The House Rules Committee met to consider a rule for floor debate on the American Health Care Act, the Republican bill to replace the Affordable Care Act. Sponsor: House Rules Committee
Topics: massachusetts, aca, washington, cbo, mr. mcgovern, mr. brady, tennessee, texas, obamacare,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Following a break, the Democratic National Committee resumed the final session of its two-day meeting in Washington, DC on recommendations for changes to the party's presidential nomination process. Among the proposals were reducing the number of superdelegates who are not bound to state primaries or caucuses by more than half, and making the elections more accessible and transparent. The fulll national committee will vote on the recommendations at its fall 2018 meeting. The commission was...
Topics: dnc, clinton, jim roosevelt, patrice, sanders, helen, bernie sanders, bernie, perez, jim,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Defense Secretary Mattis made a brief statement to reporters regarding North Korea's latest nuclear test. He warned of a "massive military response" to any major threat to the U.S. or its allies. Secretary Mattis made these remarks following a White House meeting with the president and a small group of military advisers. People: James N. Mattis Sponsor: White House | News Media Stakeout
Topics: north korea, washington
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General James Mattis (Retired) spoke about a number of topics at his confirmation hearing, including U.S.-NATO relations, Russia, U.S. intelligence reliability, the defense budget, and military readiness. On NATO, General Mattis called it the most successful military alliance. He acknowledged President-elect Trump's skepticism of NATO but added that in conversations with him, Mr. Trump had shown an openness on the topic. The president-elect had also questioned U.S. intelligence. Mr. Mattis said...
Topics: mccain, russia, israel, nato, china, north korea, mattis, ukraine, nunn, jim mattis, isis,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Senator Bernie Sanders delivered the Democratic response, giving his reaction to the President's budget and tax proposal. Sponsor: Democratic Party
Topic: donald trump
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Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Financial Services Committee Ranking Member Maxine Waters (D-CA), and other Democrats held a news conference on President Trump's recent executive orders that would review the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial regulations law and the Department of Labor's fiduciary rule. Representative Waters highlighted the benefits of Dodd-Frank and how rolling it back would affect the economy. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol | House Radio and Television Gallery
Topics: Nancy Pelosi, US House, US Congress
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House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) spoke with Politico's Anna Palmer and Jake Sherman about a variety of topics. She responded to the recusal of Attorney General Jeff Sessions from any Justice Department investigation into Russia and the 2016 presidential elections, calling it narrow and an admission that something is wrong. The recusal came after media reports surfaced that Attorney General Sessions met with the Russian Ambassador during the Republican National Convention and in his...
Topics: Nancy Pelosi, US House, US Congress
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Defense Secretary James Mattis spoke at an Asian Security meeting in Singapore. He talked about the North Korea nuclear threat, and U.S. relations with China Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, and Australia. Following questions he answered questions from reporters. People: James N. Mattis
Topics: china, north korea, korea, united nations, south korea, south china, south china sea, taiwan,...
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Panelists talked about state and local licensing requirements for service industry jobs such as cosmetology, which the Trump administration has advocated relaxing and harmonizing across the country. Topics included balancing the consumer protections and reducing barriers for new entrants into fields, variances between state regulations, and the burdens on licensed workers looking to move between different areas of the country. Sponsor: Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies
Topics: virginia, north carolina, ohlhausen, sarah, george mason, antonin scalia, lenscrafters, koren,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Ahead of a United Nations Security Council briefing on North Korea's nuclear program, the North Korean deputy ambassador to the U.N. held a press conference at U.N. headquarters in New York City, announcing his nation's objection to the briefing. The meeting in question was scheduled for April 28, 2017. Ambassador Kim In Ryong accused the United States of abusing its power on the security council, especially during the April 2017 period in which it held the council's rotating presidency, and...
Topics: u.n., north korea, korea, un, south korea, the united states, china, dprk, mike, trump...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Defense Secretary James Mattis delivered the keynote address at the 2017 annual meeting of the Army Association of the United States in Washington, DC. He focused his remarks on praising the dedication of soldiers and their families, and following his speech answered a few questions submitted by the audience. Sponsor: Association of the U.S. Army
Topics: mccarthy, mr. lincoln, mathis, rome, maine, korea, nato, afghanistan, vietnam, tillerson, millie,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Election analysts with Daily Kos had a question and answer session with audience members attending the annual conference of Netroots Nation. They discussed the outlook for progressive candidates in many of the 2017 special elections along with the 2018 midterm landscape. The discussion was led by Daily Kos political director David Nir. Netroots Nation is an "annual gathering for progressives" attended by online organizers and grassroots activists that features panel discussions and...
Topics: virginia, maine, georgia, new hampshire, north carolina, pennsylvania, omaha, michigan, california,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Senator-Elect Doug Jones (R-Alabama), delivered his victory speech shortly after being declared the winner of a special election to fill the U.S. Senate seat vacated by Jeff Sessions when he became Attorney General. Senator-Elect Jones thanked his family, friends, and supporters for their help in his campaign against Republican Roy Moore, who was backed by President Trump. His election marked the first time a Democrat was elected to the Senate from Alabama since 1992. Sponsor: Jones Senatorial...
Topics: alabama, washington, usa, steve bannon
Source: Comcast Cable

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The Democratic National Committee (DNC) resumed its Unity Reform Commission meeting in Washington, DC. The 21-member panel was created to recommend changes to the party's presidential nomination process after calls to make the system more fair. Members debated issues involving unpledged delegates, same-day voter registration and rule changes for states that hold both primaries and caucuses. The proposed recommendations by the commission will be voted on the full committee. The meeting began...
Topics: nebraska, washington, iowa, jeff weaver, nevada, webb, kansas, uncounted, turner, jim roosevelt
Source: Comcast Cable

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Politico's Daniel Lippman, speaking by phone, talked about President Trump's response in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico. The president in several tweets the previous day responded angrily to criticisms of his administration's response, including a request for assistance from San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulin Cruz. Mr. Lippman also discussed the president's planned trip to Puerto Rico later in the week as well as the situation in Puerto Rico and the impact of refugees from the island...
Topics: washington, florida, chester a. arthur, scott greenberger
Source: Comcast Cable

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Defense Secretary James Mattis held a bilateral press conference with his Israeli counterpart, Avigdor Lieberman, during a trip to Tel Aviv, part of the secretary's travel through the Middle East and Africa. Earlier, he visited Turkey and Egypt. Both officials talked about the importance of the U.S.-Israeli military and security partnership and then took questions from four journalists: two Israelis and two Americans. In response to one of those questions, Secretary Mattis said Syria was still...
Topics: israel, syria, iran, iran, isis, liberman, north korea, jerusalem, hezbollah, egypt, yemen, assad,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Members of the DNC's voting rights commission held a news conference in response to the first public hearing of the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity. The chair of the DNC commission, Jason Kander, called President Trump's voter fraud claims a lie and said the presidential commission is a "vehicle for voter suppression." Other speakers included Reps. Terri Sewell (D-AL) and Joaquin Castro (D-TX) as well as California Secretary of State Alex Padilla (D). They...
Topics: texas, california, jason, kansas, alabama, washington, selma, terri sewell, tim ryan, harris...
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Fleming Rose, Robert Corn-Revere, and Francis Buckley talked about free speech in the Trump administration following the president's reaction to protests at the University of California, Berkeley. Sponsor: Cato Institute
Topics: canada, new york, europe, koran, fresno, fleming, michael mann, breitbart, austria, nd, euros,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Financial Services Committee Ranking Member Maxine Waters (D-CA), and other Democrats held a news conference on President Trump's recent executive orders that would review the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial regulations law and the Department of Labor's fiduciary rule. Representative Waters highlighted the benefits of Dodd-Frank and how rolling it back would affect the economy. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol | House Radio and Television Gallery
Topics: ms. pelosi, madam, dodd frank, goldman sachs, donald trump, california, maxine, trump, obama,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Panelists discussed Russian cyber intelligence operations and hacking. "Russian Cyber Operations: 2017 and Beyond" was held by Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government in the Littauer Building's Malkin Penthouse. Sponsor: Harvard University | Kennedy (J.F.) School of Government
Topic: washington
Source: Comcast Cable

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Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee on global threats and national security. Director Coats refused to comment publicly on a news report that President Trump asked him to deny collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia. In addition, he addressed the previous-day terrorist attack in Manchester, England, saying the U.S. had yet to verify whether ISIS was responsible. Defense Intelligence Agency Director Lieutenant General Vincent...
Topics: russia, north korea, china, afghanistan, isis, pakistan, iran, stewart, ukraine, manchester, syria,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein testified before the House Judiciary Committee about Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation of Russia's influence in the 2016 U.S. elections. Mr. Rosenstein expressed confidence in the job Special Counsel Mueller was doing. Several members asked questions about alleged bias on the part of agents involved in this and a previous FBI investigation into Hillary Clinton's handling of a private email server. The deputy attorney general replied that, if...
Topics: fbi, mueller, clinton, ag, donald trump, russia, goodlatte, rosenstein, trump, mr. rosenstein,...
Source: Comcast Cable

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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held a news conference outside the Supreme Court to call for the reversal of President Trump's travel ban on refugees and immigrants from several Middle East countries. Sponsor: U.S. House of Representatives | Office of the Minority Leader,U.S. Senate | Office of the Minority Leader
Topics: Nancy Pelosi, US House, US Congress
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House Minority Leader Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and other members of the Democratic Women's Working Group held a press conference expressing their disapproval of an Education Department official's remarks regarding sexual assaults on college campuses. Candice Jackson, head of the Education Department's Office for Civil Rights, had told the New York Times, that "the accusations - 90% of them - fall into the category of 'we were both drunk.'" Though Ms. Jackson later apologized for the...
Topics: candace jackson, pelosi, susan davis, nancy pelosi, california, betsy devos, ms. jackson, devos,...
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Zocalo Public Square hosted a forum on the impact of education technology on race and on the American class system. Panelists included Google's chief education evangelist, the president of Arizona State University and a former school superintendent who gave every student an iPad in one of the nation's poorest school districts. Sponsor: Arizona State University,Zocalo Public Square
Topics: asu, washington, mccain, navy
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Members of the DNC's voting rights commission held a news conference in response to the first public hearing of the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity. The chair of the DNC commission, Jason Kander, called President Trump's voter fraud claims a lie and said the presidential commission is a "vehicle for voter suppression." Other speakers included Representatives Terri Sewell (D-AL) and Joaquin Castro (D-TX) as well as California Secretary of State Alex Padilla (D)....
Topics: texas, mr. johnson, kansas, plano, alabama, washington, virginia, norfolk, sam johnson, harris...
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House Democrats announced a plan to try to force their Republican colleagues to vote on matters relating to Russia and the 2016 elections. Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and other Democrats held a news conference to talk about their plan to offer resolutions of inquiry. Sponsor: House Democratic Caucus
Topics: Nancy Pelosi, US House, US Congress

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Speakers talked about President Trump's potential conflicts of interest as well as what he can do to mitigate ethical concerns. Sponsor: Center for American Progress
Topics: ms. kennedy, russia, donald trump, china, trump, washington, obama administration, kellyanne...
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