The most recent programs for the Roundtable - Health & Welfare type. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/browse?browse=format&id=50 en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Fri, 24 May 2013 05:57:44 GMT Roundtable - Health & Welfare Demographers spoke about the latest U.S. Census report showing population changes in the nation's cities, counties, and metropolitan areas. Topics included economic, demographic, transportation, housing and fiscal trends. They responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. This program was part of C-SPAN's regular Friday "America by the Numbers" series. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311679-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311679-6 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT The Center for American Progress held a roundtable discussion on the Affordable Health Care Act and its impact on health services for gay and transgender people living with HIV/AIDS. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311574-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311574-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan talked about the state of the housing market. He also discussed the Federal Reserve's effort to stimulate the market, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and the role of housing issues in the 2012 election. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308457-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308457-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Representative Tom Price (R-GA), a surgeon and the Republican Policy Committee chair, talked about his party's perspective on the 2010 health care law. He also discussed tax policy and budget issues. Following the interview journalists commented on his remarks. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306625-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306625-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli talked about his opposition to the 2010 health care law. He also discussed contraception coverage and the 2012 elections. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304937-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304937-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Chair Tom Harkin (D-IA) talked about a new education bill to replace the No Child Left Behind education law, which his committee approved the previous day. Other topics included the status of President Obama's jobs legislation, and the status of health care legislation following President Obama's withdrawal of support for a long-term care program that is part of the law. After the interview, the reporters discussed the senator's responses with the host. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302217-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302217-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) talked about about the debate over raising the debt ceiling, tax and spending issues, and entitlement programs. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/300300-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/300300-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Donald Berwick talked about the future of Medicare, as the Obama administration and Democrats craft their plans for the program and contrast it with House Budget Committee Chair Paul Ryan's plan, which would gradually migrate Medicare from a defined-benefit program to one based on direct premium supports. Julian Pecquet and Noam Levey were the guest interviewers. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/299631-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/299631-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius talked about Republican efforts to repeal the health care law, and other health topics. After the interview the reporters discussed her responses with the host. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/297529-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/297529-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Representative Henry Waxman talked about Democratic Party plans to address Republican efforts to repeal the health care overhaul legislation. He also discussed Medicaid, Environmental Protection Agency and global warming issues, drilling and nuclear energy, and net neutrality. After the interview the reporters discussed his responses with the host. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/297390-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/297390-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Secretary Kathleen Sebelius talked about the new health care law, parts of which take effect on September 23, 2010. After the interview, the reporters discussed her responses with the host. Susan Heavey and Janet Adamy were the guest interviewers. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295516-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295516-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Craig Fugate talked about the function, budget, and oversight of FEMA, (the Federal Emergency Management Agency), and how the agency has changed since Hurricane Katrina. After he left, the reporters discussed his answers with the host. FEMA was created in 1978 by President Jimmy Carter. After the September 11, 2011, attacks on New York and Washington, the agency in 2003 was absorbed into the new Department of Homeland Security. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/292753-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/292753-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Governors and health care officials talked about state-based health care reforms in the current fiscal environment and the potential impact of federal health care reform. Karen Tumulty moderated the discussion and questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/292530-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/292530-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Environment and Public Works Committee Ranking Member Senator James Inhofe talked about federal spending, the health care debate, and climate change legislation. Following the interview, the reporters discussed his responses with the host. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/292522-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/292522-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Representative Tom Price, an orthopedic doctor before running for Congress, talked about efforts to develop health care legislation. Following the interview, the reporters discussed his responses with the host. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/292180-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/292180-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Dr. Francis Collins talked about his priorities as the new director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Dr. Collins previously served as director of the National Human Genome Research Project. He discussed stem cell research, the future of genome technology, how the NIH and its role may be affected by health care legislation, and other changes and developments in national health policy. After the interview, the reporters in the studio discussed his responses with the host. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/290855-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/290855-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Senator Judd Gregg talked about health care legislation. After he left, the reporters discussed his responses with the host. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/289991-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/289991-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Senator Tom Harkin talked about health care legislation in Congress. He became chairman of the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on Sept. 9, 2009, succeeding the late Senator Ted Kennedy. After Senator Harkin left, the reporters discussed his responses with the host. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/289367-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/289367-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Senator Jeff Bingaman talked about health care legislation in the Senate, especially efforts by the "gang of six" Finance Committee members to consider legislation that could be bipartisan. After he left, the reporters discussed his responses with the host. Michael Coleman and Jeffrey Young were the guest hosts. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/288858-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/288858-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Doctors from the Virginia Hospital Center participated in a roundtable discussion in the emergency room of the hospital. They talked about health care reform, their medical practices, health care financing, and other issues. They also shared their personal stories about treating patients and opinions of health care legislation currently before Congress. Dr. Akbari is the first female surgeon in Northern Virginia dedicated exclusively to breast diseases. Dr. Amedo, an internist, is a primary care physician at and managing partner of Advanzed Health Care as well as the president of the hospital's medical executive committee. Dr. Wiltz is head of Washington Colorectal Surgery at Virginia Hospital Center. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/288593-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/288593-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Dr. Thomas Frieden talked about the H1N1 Swine Flu Virus and how the Centers for Disease Control recommends addressing this virus and other public health issues. Dr. Frieden became CDC Director in June. After Dr. Frieden left, the reporters in the studio discussed his responses with the host. Lauran Neergaard and Maggie Fox were the guest interviewers. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/288558-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/288558-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Scot Armstrong talked about how a health care cooperative works and the role co-ops might play in a new national health care system, if legislation is passed providing for them. Mr. Armstrong leads the Seattle-based health care cooperative that some Democrats point to as a model for how cooperatives can function in a national health care plan. After Mr. Armstrong left, the reporters in the studio discussed his responses with the host. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/288501-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/288501-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Karen Ignagni talked about the debate on health care, including proposals favored and opposed by the health insurance industry, the content and tone of the debate on health care in and out of Washington, and other related issues. After the interview the reporters in the studio discussed her responses with the host. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/288384-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/288384-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT House Republican leaders held a roundtable meeting with small-business owners to discuss the effect of the Democrats' health care plan on productivity and workers. The owners spoke negatively about the plan. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/288089-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/288089-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT House Majority Whip James Clyburn talked about the debate over health care legislation and its cost, and other topics on the Democratic agenda. After he left, the reporters discussed his responses with the host. Rep. Clyburn said that "significant progress has been made among House Democrats on health care legislation, but more negotiations need to take place". Mike Sorghan and Edward Epstein were the guest reporters. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/288016-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/288016-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Representative Mike Ross, one of the conservative Blue Dog Democrats in Congress, talked about health care legislation making its way through Congress. Blue Dogs are concerned about the cost of the existing health care system and about the cost of the plans Congress is considering. After he left, the reporters discussed his responses with the host. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/287804-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/287804-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Austan Goolsbee talked about White House and congressional efforts to develop health care legislation that will lower costs and provide coverage for people who can't afford insurance, and other economic issues. After the interview, the reporters in the studio discussed his responses with the host. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/287438-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/287438-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Representative Pete Stark, chairman of the House Ways and Means Health Subcommittee, talked about health care legislation, and what House Democrats are planning to put in a bill. That day, Friday, June 19, 2009, House Democrats were scheduled to unveil draft legislation that included a public health insurance plan and a tax on employers that do not provide health coverage. After he left, the reorters discussed his responses with the host. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/287175-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/287175-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Minority Whip Senator Jon Kyl talked about the Senate agenda. Topics included Republican efforts to work on a health care bill, what he would like to ask Supreme Court nominee Judge Sonia Sotomayor, and President Obama's decisions on Guantanamo Bay detainees. After he left, the reporters discussed his responses with the host. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/286998-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/286998-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan talked about the Obama Administration's steps to address housing and mortgage issues. After he left, the reporters discussed his responses with the host. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/285656-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/285656-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Billy Tauzin talked about the status of the health care system in the U.S. and his views of what kind of health care system the U.S. should have. After he left the reporters, discussed his responses with the host. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/284480-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/284480-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Representative Anh "Joseph" Cao convened a congressional roundtable of House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure members with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and Louisiana officials to address delays in hurricane recovery projects. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/284037-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/284037-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Nancy Nord talked about how the Consumer Product Safety Commission would operate under new standards in the new Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act, which was signed in August 2008. The bill created tougher standards for toys and other products. After she left, the reporters discussed her responses with the host. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282993-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282993-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Francis Collins talked about the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act and the public policy implications of expanding use of genetic information. On Thursday, April 24, 2008, the Senate passed the GINA (HR 493) by a vote of 95 to 0. The bill, slated to be on the House floor the next week, prohibits discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment. Topiocs included the uses of genetic testing, how it is different from other medical tests, and the need for further regulation. After Dr. Collins left, the reporters discussed his responses with the host. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/205033-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/205033-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Director Julie Gerberding was interviewed about the influenza season, vaccinations, AIDS research, and the relationship between the new Congress and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. After she left the reporters discussed her responses with the host. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/195530-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/195530-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT John Walters was interviewed about the status of the U.S. anti-drug campaign and its ads, drug policy and the upcoming elections, and the rise of opium production in Afghanistan. He also talked about the increased potency and danger of marijuana, and the extreme addictiveness of methamphetamine. After he left, the reporters discussed his responses with the host. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/194676-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/194676-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Representatives of professional and college sports leagues, the medical community, and youth sports spoke at a forum about the use of steroids by athletes and policy recommendations for ending doping abuses within organized sports. The Zero Tolerance Roundtable, established by the House Government Reform Committee in 2005 to address the growing problem of steroid abuse by youth, held final meeting at which participants considered recommendations from the roundtable's Enforcement, Education, and Testing Committees and final approval of proposed regulations on the use of steroids and other doping practices in organized sports. Kathy Behrens, Curt Schilling, Bobby Barnes, Frank Uryasz, and Charles Yesallis participated by teleconference. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/194088-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/194088-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Director Paulison was interviewed about the Federal Emergency Management Agency's preparedness to respond to future hurricanes, lessons learned from Hurricane Katrina, and FEMA's role in responding to terrorism. After Mr. Paulison left, the reporters discussed his responses with the host. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/193813-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/193813-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Mark McClellan was interviewed about the Medicare drug benefits plan. Among the topics he addressed were savings from the plan, perceived problems by the public, and a surge in enrollment. Following the interview, the reporters discussed Dr. McClellan's responses with the host. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/190695-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/190695-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Dr. Fauci was interviewed about avian flu and his recent multination trip with Secretary Leavitt. Among the topics he discussed were Tamiflu treatment, the possibility of influenza pandemics, vaccination, and the connection to Southeast Asian open poultry markets. Dr. Fauci said that unsanitary conditions with the butchering and selling of fowls have led to small outbreaks of the disease. He also discussed the 1918 flu pandemic virus and said that avian flu would need to evolve into a virus capable of being transmitted through the air. The guest told the interviewers that the mutation of the virus was unpredictable, but unlikely that it would happen suddenly. Dr. Fauci spoke about the development and effectiveness of the vaccine for the avian flu virus. He said that the vaccine, which was developed from a strain taken from an infected Vietnamese patient, was in limited supply. After Dr. Fauci left, Mr. Hutcheson and Mr. Sternberg discussed his answers with the host. They also discussed the government response and biological terrorist threats. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/189513-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/189513-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Representative Watt, chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), talked to journalists about the October 15 Millions More Movement. He spoke about politics, economic disparities, and the African American community. He also responded to questions and comments from the journalists about the CBC agenda. After Representative Watt left, the reporters discussed the congressman's responses. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/189378-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/189378-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Dr. Kass talked about embryonic stem sell research, focusing on scientific issues and values, ethical considerations in both conducting and funding the research, and political opinions and movements involving embryonic stem cell research in a roundtable discussion with correspondents. Following his discussion, the correspondents addressed the issues raised by Dr. Kass. Recently, Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist had given his support to a bill that would expand federal funding for embryonic stem cell research. The bill had already passed the House (over the objection of majority leadership), but had been stalled in the Senate prior to Sen. Frist's decision. The bill, if passed in the Senate, had been threatened with the first veto of President Bush's presidency. Media reports also indicated that analysts did not expect the bill to pass by a margin large enough to override the president's veto. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/188371-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/188371-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Ms. Rosin and Ms. Shalit discussed headline news and President Clinton's response to the 81 questions of the Judiciary Committee. They talked about the changes in the Catholic Church. They responded to audience telephone calls, faxes, and electronic mail on mental health issues. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/115635-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/115635-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Hamill and Mr. Hiaasen discussed immigrants in Florida and New York and the culture that they bring to these areas. They also discussed the crime rate and corrupt officials. Scenes were also shown of the Miami Book Fair International. Hiaasen is also the author of novels such as [Team Rodent]. Hamill is the author of [Why Sinatra Matters]. They took questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/115764-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/115764-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Journalists reviewed the major events in 1995, including Governor Wilson's campaign, the San Francisco mayoral race and the Simpson trial. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/69184-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/69184-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Senator Wofford and Mr. Laughlin discussed the concept of national service programs, which seek to provide credit toward education payments to students in return for commitments to public service following graduation. The speakers responded to questions on the program from members of the audience, many of whom are members of local organizations maintaining local service programs. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/43740-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/43740-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Representatives of the Bush and Clinton presidential campaigns discussed the health care positions of the candidates. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/32954-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/32954-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT The leader of a youth program created to clean up areas of Los Angeles hit hardest during the riots of mid-1992 and four of the high school age youths involved in the program spoke on the reaction of Los Angeles area youth to the riots. The violence occurred in late April 1992 following the acquittal of four white Los Angeles policemen charged with the beating of a black suspect. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/26482-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/26482-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Four high school students discussed the pressures facing high school students in applying to colleges, evidenced by the case of a high school student who recently attained national attention when he admitted to cheating on his college entrance exams. The students also discussed the issue of abortion, and gave their opinions on the most underrated news story of the week. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/26088-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/26088-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Scully spoke about the status of health care and how it can be reformed. He also addressed the problems associated with medicare and medicaid and provided ideas about possible solutions to those problems. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/25700-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/25700-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT