The featured programs for the Campaigns & Elections Tag http://www.c-spanvideo.org/browse?topic=246 en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Thu, 23 May 2013 04:23:55 GMT Following his victory in the special election to represent South Carolina's 1st Congressional District, former Governor Mark Sanford (R-SC) spoke to supporters at the Liberty Tap Room and Grill in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312631-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312631-2 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Jason Brennan talked about his book, [Libertarianism: What Everyone Needs to Know]. He suggested that his goal for the book was to make libertarianism seem reasonable to people who were not inclined to know much about it. He described the book as a primer in the political philosophy described as libertarianism. In his book, Professor Brennan reviews well-know libertarians such as Ayn Rand and Milton Friedman, as well as Adam Smith and John Locke. He broadly defines three categories of libertarian thinkers as classical liberals, hard libertarians, and neo-classical liberals. He names examples of each category and talks about their views on many different economic and social issues. Professor Brennan reacted to video clips of Nick Gillespie, David Boaz, and Milton Friedman. He explained that the book was the latest in a series of "What Everyone Needs to Know" books published by Oxford University Press. In addition, he talked about his life and how he became interested libertarianism. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310111-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310111-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT In a joint session of Congress certificates were verified and electoral votes for president and vice president were counted from each state. President Obama received 332 votes, and Mitt Romney received 206. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310219-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310219-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT American History TV is airing a selection of oral history interviews with former and current Asian American members of Congress. This week we hear from Senator Daniel Inouye of Hawaii who had youthful dreams of being an orthopedic surgeon before he was wounded in combat during World War II with the famed 442nd Regimental Combat Team, the all-volunteer Japanese American unit. He is now the most senior member of the U.S. Senate. This interview is about a half hour. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307866-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307866-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Ohio's Electoral College met in the Ohio Statehouse Senate Chamber to cast their votes, one for president and one for vice president. All 18 members cast their votes for President Obama and Vice President Biden. The proceedings included the Columbus Police Honor Guard, the national anthem, and prayers. They opened with a moment of silence for those killed in a shooting December 14, 2013, at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. Former Ohio Governor Ted Strickland, who was also an elector, spoke about the shooting, the election, and the federal budget process. Courtesy of the Ohio Channel. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309961-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309961-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Jim Messina talked about the 2012 presidential election. He discussed the technology developed by the Obama re-election campaign, criticized opinion polls, and described mistakes made by the Romney campaign. He was interviewed by Mike Allen at Politico's Playbook Breakfast held at The W Hotel. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309544-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309544-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Charlie Cook and Stu Rothenberg assessed the results of the 2012 elections, the campaign in general, and the futures of both parties. Mr. Cook said Republicans need to appeal to a wider range of voters, warning, "Their center is older white men and that's not where this country is going. The future doesn't look like the Republican Party." Mr. Rothenberg in his analysis asserted that Democratic voters' beliefs do not allow them to vote for Republican candidates, while Republican voters' beliefs leave them more open to supporting Democrats. They responded to questions from members of the audience. This event at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, D.C., was part of Leading Authorities' Association Lecture Series, co-hosted with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. There was introductory video. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309344-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309344-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT President Obama thanked supporters gathered at his presidential campaign headquarters at McCormick Place in Chicago. He thanked them for their efforts in his re-election campaign and called for unity in his next term. He was joined on stage by his family. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309301-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309301-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Greg Giroux talked about the math of electoral college votes that President and Obama and Mitt Romney needed to win the presidency. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. He explained the electoral college process, and described scenarios in which electoral votes could be tied and what would happen in that case. Other topics included the elector system. Nancy Calo read the latest headline news from C-SPAN Radio. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309292-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309292-4 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Paul Ryan spoke at a Johnstown, Colorado, campaign event at the Johnson's Corner truck stop. He was accompanied by his family on this bus tour. This was his final campaign stop in Colorado on the eve of the 2012 election. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309277-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309277-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney and his wife Ann spoke at a campaign event at Shady Brook Farm in Morrisville, Pennsylvania. Former Governor Romney asked people to go out and vote and promised to deliver real change in this stop of his "Real Recovery Road Rally" bus tour. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309257-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309257-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Vice President Joe Biden and his wife Jill Biden spoke at a campaign event in Lakewood, Ohio. During the event at Lakewood High School, Vice President Biden talked about the tone from the Romney-Ryan campaign, calling them "shameless" and their latest ad on the auto industry "callous". http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309266-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309266-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Mark Naymik talked about Ohio's role as a "swing" state in the presidential election, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Topics included the state's historical significance in tracking presidential election outcomes, the unemployment and jobs outlook in the state, key issues for Ohio voters, and what to watch for on election night, among other topics. "Swing" states are those in which either both major political parties have a strong chance of winning a state's electoral college votes.*As a result both Republican and Democrats campaign more heavily in those states because they represent the best chances to gain electoral votes.* This was part ten of a "Washington Journal" series on the ten "swing" or "battleground" states in the 2012 election: Florida, Nevada, Wisconsin, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Iowa, Colorado, New Hampshire, Virginia, and Ohio. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309021-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309021-5 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Vice President Joe Biden and his wife Jill Biden speak at a campaign rally at the Lynchburg City Armory in Lynchburg, Virginia. Vice President Biden spoke about former Governor Mitt Romney's changing stance on issues and how Mr. Romney and Paul Ryan would stop moving the country forward. He also said "America's not in decline, Romney and Ryan are in denial." http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309099-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309099-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Vice-presidential candidate Representative Paul Ryan (R-WI) spoke at a Romney presidential campaign event at Zanesville High School in Zanesville, Ohio. Representative Ryan talked about the economy and jobs, and suggested that President Obama should have accomplished more by now. The program was interrupted twice by technical difficulties. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309101-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309101-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney spoke about economic recovery and job growth at Kinzler Construction Services in Ames, Iowa. He criticized the economic record and policies of the Obama administration, in his comments saying, "What he did with what he inherited made the problem worse." He then outlined his five-point plan for economic recovery. The proposal includes the elimination of some programs, increased energy production, increased trade and better enforcement of trade rules, tax reform, and job training improvements. The Romney campaign referred to this speech as the candidate's "closing argument." http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309082-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309082-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Charlie Cook and Amy Walter talked about the 2012 presidential election as well as some of the key congressional races. They also discussed the congressional lame duck session. Charlie Cook said despite Mitt Romney's momentum since the first presidential debate with President Obama, he "hasn't closed the sale." Amy Walter in her comments said that the president has a slight edge in the electoral college. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309026-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309026-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan outlined at a campaign event at Cleveland State University what a Romney-Ryan administration would do to improve the economy and decrease poverty by restoring upward mobility. Some of the proposals included repealing portions of the health care law, education reforms, and restoring parts of the 1996 welfare reform act that he said had been weakened since the mid-1990s. He criticized federal anti-poverty programs and said a Romney administration would work more closely with local leaders to determine how to assist people in need, explaining that communities, rather than the government, should look after the poor. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309027-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309027-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Four third-party presidential candidates debated. Participants included Libertarian Party presidential candidate Gary Johnson, Jill Stein of the Green Party, former Congressman Virgil Goode of the Constitution Party, and Rocky Anderson of the Justice Party. The candidates discussed ending the federal government's war on drugs, how to change the two-party system, and repealing laws such as the Patriot Act as well as the recent debates between President Obama and Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney. Former CNN talk show host Larry King moderated the debate held by the Free and Equal Elections Foundation in the Chicago Hilton Hotel. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308995-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308995-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT President Barack Obama and Republican candidate Mitt Romney met in the last of three debates prior the 2012 presidential election.*The debate focused on foreign policy, including policy toward the Middle East, China, and North Africa, as well as military commitments in Afghanistan and Pakistan.*The candidates were seated in the Wold Performing Arts Center of Lynn University in Boca Raton, Florida. CBS's Bob Schieffer moderated the debate which was presented in a split screen. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308547-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308547-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Stephen Farnsworth, Robert Lichter, Rob Ritchie, and Carolyn Curiel talked about the evolution of presidential debates. They discussed the candidates' performances in the first two presidential debates between President Obama and Mitt Romney, and analyzed prior presidential debates as well. College students in remote classrooms participated in the questioning. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308976-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308976-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT President Obama and Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney gave keynote speeches at the 67th Annual Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City. The charity fundraiser is a traditional light-hearted joint appearance for presidential candidates where they joked about themselves, their opponents, and the 2012 campaign. Founded in 1946 by Francis Cardinal Spellman, the Foundation honors the memory of Alfred E. Smith who died in in 1944. Al Smith was a four-time governor of the state of New York and former presidential candidate. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308852-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308852-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Texas Senate candidates Ted Cruz (R) and Paul Sadler (D) debated campaign issues. Courtesy of KERA-TV. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308847-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308847-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Former President Bill Clinton spoke at an Obama campaign rally in the field house on the western campus of Cuyahoga Community College in Parma, Ohio. Topics included the presidential debates, the falling unemployment rate, and tax policy. He urged people to vote and give President Obama an opportunity to fix the economy. Following President Clinton's speech, musician Bruce Springsteen performed his song, "No Surrender." http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308904-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308904-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Mitt Romney spoke at a campaign rally in at Tidewater Community College in Chesapeake, Virginia. He talked about the presidential candidates' debate the previous night, saying that President Obama "still doesn't have an agenda for his second term." He also mentioned some of the people who asked questions in the town hall-style debate and criticized President Obama's responses to them. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308878-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308878-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT President Barack Obama and Republican candidate Mitt Romney met at Hofstra University for the second of three presidential debates. The debate was presented in a switched screen format. CNN's Candy Crowley moderated the debate. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308543-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308543-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan spoke at campaign rally in Lancaster Town Square, Lancaster, Ohio. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308777-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308777-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT In his first campaign stop after the vice presidential debate, Vice President Joe Biden and Jill Biden spoke at a campaign rally at the University of Wisconsin in La Crosse, Wisconsin. In his opponent's home state, Vice President Biden said that he "hardly" agrees with anything that vice presidential candidate Representative Paul Ryan (R-WI) says but said that he is a "decent guy" with a great family. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308776-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308776-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Vice President Joe Biden and Representative Paul Ryan (R-WI) for the 2012 vice presidential debate in the Norton Center for the Arts at Centre College in Danville, Kentucky. Both foreign and domestic issues were covered, including terrorism and intelligence, Libya, Korea, Iran, Afghanistan, Syria, Medicare, Social Security, tax policy, unemployment, health care, and abortion. Martha Raddatz moderated the debate which was presented in a split screen. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308539-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308539-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney gave his views on U.S. foreign policy. He focused on the Middle East, including stopping Iran from creating nuclear weapons and helping the people of Israel, Libya, and Syria. He criticized the Obama administration and said that the president had failed to lead and that "hope is not a strategy." Topics included the size of the U.S. Navy and the war in Afghanistan. Former Governor Romney spoke to cadets in the Virginia Military Institute's Hall of Valor. He made several references to VMI graduate George Marshall, the chief of staff of the Army who became secretary of State and of Defense. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308653-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308653-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT President Obama spoke at a campaign rally in George Mason University's Center for the Arts concert hall. In the speech he talked about the unemployment rate, announced earlier in the day as 7.8 percent, the lowest since he took office. He said the economy had come too far to return to Republican leadership, saying, "We've made too much progress to return to the policies that led to the crisis in the first place." http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308635-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308635-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Mitt Romney spoke at a campaign rally at Carter Machinery Company in southwest Virginia in Abingdon. In his speech he referred to the 7.8 percent unemployment rate released that day, the lowest since President Obama took office. He questioned the accuracy of the rate, saying it declined because "more and more people have just stopped looking for work." Other topics included his five-point plan for job growth, his first debate with President Obama earlier in the week, and the troubles of the coal industry. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308636-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308636-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT [National Journal] political analyst Charlie Cook and Republican and Democratic strategists analyzed the first presidential debate from the previous evening, and the 2012 election. They discussed the political environment, top congressional races, and the challenges and opportunities for each party. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308597-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308597-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT President Obama and Mitt Romney debated domestic policy issues in a nationally televised debate from the University of Denver. The debate, presented in the a split-screen format, focused on domestic policy. Topics included the state of the economy, tax policy, the future of Medicare, education, and government regulation. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308511-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308511-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Political experts talked about the leadership styles of President Obama and Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney. They discussed differences between campaigning and governing, relationships with Congress, partisanship, and the candidates' ability to negotiate and reach agreements. Jon Huntsman in his comments said of Mitt Romney's experience experience that running a government and a business are very different and that there was not a good example yet of a business person coming in and running government like a business successfully. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308569-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308569-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Ross Perot talked with a reporter about the state of the economy and the nation, and the relevance of the issues he ran on in 1992 and 1996 in the 2012 elections, including federal debt and deficit spending, third party presidential runs, and the US education system. David Walker also sat in during the interview. Mr. Walker, a former U.S. comptroller general, had been working with Mr. Perot on initiatives to educate voters about economic issues in 2012 election. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308466-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308466-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Journalists and political communication scholars talked about analyzing presidential debates, focusing on what is important beyond "who won" and "who lost." They discussed debate formats, leadership traits, and candidates' grasps of the issues, among other topics. They responded to questions from tweets and members of the audience. Gene Policinski moderated. Clips of prior presidential debates were shown and analyzed throughout the program. "Beyond Wins and Losses: A Citizen's Guide to the 2012 Presidential Debates" was held at the Newseum by the National Communication Association and the First Amendment Center. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308486-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308486-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Vice President Joe Biden held a campaign rally on Saturday, September 29, 2012 at the Wa-Ke Hatchee Park Recreation Center in Ft. Myers, Florida. It is part of his two-day campaign tour through this battleground state which began Friday in Boca Raton and also included a stop in Tamarac. President Obama & the First Lady as well as Mitt Romney and his running mate Rep. Paul Ryan all campaigned in Florida last week. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308460-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308460-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Obama and Romney presidential campaign economic advisers debated job creation and other economic issues in the 2012 election. Topics included the health care law, government spending, job creation, tax reform and free trade. They also responded to questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308358-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308358-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Vice presidential candidate Representative Paul Ryan (R-WI) spoke at the AARP annual conference about the future of Social Security and Medicare, and the Affordable Care Act, the health care law. Several times during his speech Representative Ryan said that the health care law would weaken Medicare, with some audience members booing and heckling him each time in response. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308317-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308317-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Peter Hart led a focus group with Virginia voters and talked with political reporters about the group's comments. Telephone lines were open following the meeting for viewer comments and Neil King was interviewed separately about the event. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308220-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308220-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Democratic Caucus Chair John Larson (D-CT) talked about the House agenda during its eight scheduled sessions in September and five in October. He also talked about the lame duck session and Democrats' prospects for winning control of the House and keeping the Senate. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308027-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308027-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Governor Romney campaigned in Orange City, California. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308052-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308052-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Day three of the 2012 Democratic National Convention included acceptance speeches from President Obama and Vice President Biden. Prior to the opening gavel several speakers from North Carolina addressed the convention on the Democratic Party agenda. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307933-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307933-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Activities at the second day of the 2012 Democratic National Convention included official nomination of the party's presidential and vice presidential candidates and a roll call vote of the states. Among the speakers were former President Bill Clinton and Massachusetts Senate nominee Elizabeth Warren. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307932-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307932-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT The first night of the 2012 Democratic National Convention included presentation of the party platform for a final vote by delegates. Speakers included former President Jimmy Carter, who spoke via pre-recorded video. San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro gave the keynote address, and First Lady Michelle Obama closed out the evening, introduced by a video which included many friends and many members of her family. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307931-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307931-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Susan Ferrechio previewed the events and speaker roster of the first day of the Democratic National Convention, and she responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Some of the topics she talked about included the demographics of and the mood of the delegates, convention business, the previous-week Republican National Convention and Republican Party presence in Charlotte and campaigning, and First Lady Michelle Obama's speech. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307739-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307739-3 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT President Obama appeared at a Labor Day rally in Toledo, Ohio, on the eve of Democratic National Convention. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307923-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307923-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Democratic National Convention Chair Antonio Villaraigosa previewed the convention. He also talked about the presidential tickets and campaign issues. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307886-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307886-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Mitt Romney spoke at a campaign event in Cincinnati. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307901-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307901-1 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT