The most recent programs for the American Politics Tag http://www.c-spanvideo.org/browse?topic=250 en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Sat, 18 May 2013 16:43:19 GMT Politico's Roger Simon talked about President Obama's re-election campaign. Topics included past presidential campaigns, President Carter's legacy, Congress, and President Obama's re-election strategy. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communication. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/301972-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/301972-5 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Telephone lines were open for comments on Sarah Palin's speech at the National Tea Party Convention. Liz Sidoti spoke by phone about the reaction of the crowd to Sarah Palin's speech at the National Tea Party Convention. C-SPAN Radio's Bobbi Jackson previewed topics for Sunday morning shows at the end of the program. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/291977-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/291977-2 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Mark Skoda, founder and chairman of the Memphis Tea Party, talked by video uplink from the National Tea Party in Nashville, Tennessee. He talked about the National Tea Party's goals and its legislative agenda; its role in the 2010 midterm elections and other major state and local elections nationwide this year; the controversy surrounding the event; Sarah Palin's speech tonight before the convention; and a look at the demographics of the National Tea Party's membership. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Jeff McQueen, a volunteer at the National Tea Party, gave an update on the convention and the number of people attending at the beginning of the program. Current political cartoons were shown at the end of the program. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/291972-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/291972-4 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT George Farah, executive director of a non-partisan group calling for a non-partisan debate sponsor, critiqued the Commission on Presidential Debates. He felt the Commission-sponsored debates reflect the partisan interests of the two major parties at the exclusion of third-party candidates. The Commission on Presidential Debates is paid for largely through cash and in-kind contributions. Mr. Farah responded to telephone calls and electronic mail. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281791-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281791-6 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT First Annual State & Local Summit 2 - Avala & Gaylord http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/280350-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/280350-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Daniel Weintraub, author of [Party of One: Arnold Schwarzenegger and the Rise of the Independent Voter], explores the governorship of Arnold Schwarzenegger. Mr. Weintraub contends that after initial problems Governor Schwarzenegger has had success working with both Republicans and Democrats and that his approach to reaching out across the political aisle is the prototype for future politicians. Daniel Weintraub writes public affairs columns for the editorial page of [The Sacramento Bee]. Prior to his current position, Mr. Weintraub was a political analyst for MSNBC and was the capitol bureau chief for the [Orange County Register]. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/204919-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/204919-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT The panelists talked about voter mobilization efforts and made statements on policy positions. The "Take Back America" conference of the Campaign for America's Future was held at the Omni Shoreham Hotel. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/201801-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/201801-2 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Steve Scheffler talked about the function and organization of the Iowa Christian Alliance in the political sphere. He said that the organization does not endorse politicians or parties, however it has attempted to educate its members on the issues that mattered the most to the Alliance. He talked about the value that he places on "moral leadership". He answered calls from viewers. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/203229-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/203229-5 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Ben Pershing talked about the special election in Ohio and the process that was used to pass the omnibus spending bill. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/202410-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/202410-2 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Tom Beaumont talked about the Iowa caucuses. He spoke on the sources of Gov. Huckabee's support, overviewed the advertisements by the candidates, Sen. Clinton, Sen. Obama, and polling data. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/202409-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/202409-3 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Ron Brownstein talked about his book, [The Second Civil War: How Extreme Partisanship Has Paralyzed Washington and Polarized America] (Penguin Press). In the book he analyzed the history and forces that have made American politics divisive and partisan. He talked about political strategies that thrived in a highly partisan environment. Mr. Brownstein contended that America is at a dangerous impasse and offers ideas for achieving consensus on the challenges the nation faces today. He answered questions from the audience. Ronald Brownstein is political director of Atlantic Media Company, publishers of the [Atlantic], [National Journal], and [The Hotline]. Mr. Brownstein was previously the chief political correspondent for the [Los Angeles Times] and was a two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist for his coverage of presidential elections. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/202475-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/202475-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT American Politics includes the inauguration addresses of three new governors and one re-elected incumbent. Sarah Palin was sworn in as the governor of Alaska and gave an inaugural address. The ceremony was held at the Carlson Center in Fairbanks instead of in the capital city of Juneau, on Monday, December 4, 2006. Charlie Crist took the oath of office as governor and gave an inaugural address. The ceremony was on the east steps of the Old Capitol in Tallahassee on Tuesday, January 2, 2007. Eliot Spitzer took the oath of office as governor and gave his inaugural address. The ceremony was outside the state capitol building in Albany, New York, on Monday, January 1, 2007. On Monday, January 1, 2007, Governor Jennifer Granholm took the oath of office again on the east steps of the state Capitol. She delivered an inaugural address at the Lansing Center. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/196052-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/196052-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Governor Granholm took the oath of office on the east steps of the state Capitol. She delivered an inaugural address at the Lansing Center. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/195967-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/195967-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Charlie Crist took the oath of office as governor and gave an inaugural address on the east steps of the Old Capitol in Tallahassee. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/195981-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/195981-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Eliot Spitzer took the oath of office as governor and gave his inaugural address outside the state capitol building in Albany, New York. Coverage courtesy of NY Network. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/195968-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/195968-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Sarah Palin was sworn in as the governor of Alaska and gave an inaugural address. The ceremony was held at the Carlson Center in Fairbanks instead of in the capital city of Juneau. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/195655-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/195655-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Former President Clinton spoke in support of U.S. Senate candidate Rep. Harold Ford, Jr. at a campaign event. The event was held at the Temple of Deliverance Church of God in Christ in Memphis, Tennessee. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/195230-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/195230-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Senator Evan Bayh spoke at a "Politics and Eggs" Breakfast. The event was held at the Bedford Village Inn just outside Manchester, New Hampshire. "Politics and Eggs" breakfasts are regular forums for potential presidential candidates and other political figures. The breakfasts are hosted by the New England Council and by the New Hampshire Political Library which preserves and protects New Hampshire's tradition of holding the first-in-the-nation presidential primary. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/195098-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/195098-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT First lady Laura Bush spoke at a campaign rally for Rep. Tom Reynolds (R-NY), chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee, and for Rep. Randy Kuhl (R-NY). The event took place Saturday, October 28, 2006, in Greece, New York, a suburb of Rochester. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/195164-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/195164-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT This week on American Politics: On October 28 first lady Laura Bush spoke at a campaign rally for Rep. Tom Reynolds (R-NY), chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee, and for Rep. Randy Kuhl (R-NY), in Greece, New York, a suburb of Rochester. The first lady also gave an interview after the campaign rally. On October 25 Senator Evan Bayh (D-IN) spoke at a "Politics and Eggs" breakfast at the Bedford Village Inn just outside Manchester, New Hampshire. New Hampshire is expected to hold the nation's first presidential primary in 2008. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/195165-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/195165-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT On American Politics: On Friday, October 20, 2006, Karl Rove, Karl Rove, assistant to the president and senior political adviser, and Rep. Tom Reynolds (R-NY), chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee, attended an Erie County Republican Party fund-raising dinner at the Statler Towers in Buffalo, New York. On Saturday, October 14, 2006, Rep. John Murtha (D-PA) spoke at a campaign rally for Democratic Congressional candidate Victoria Wulsin at the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Union Hall in Cincinnati. Dr. Wulsin is challenging incumbent Rep. Jean Schmidt (R-OH), who said in reference to Rep. Murtha's stance on Iraq that "Cowards cut and run, Marines never do." Before this event, ads from the campaigns of Victoria Wulsin and Rep. Schmidt were shown. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/194970-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/194970-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Rep. John Murtha spoke at a campaign rally for Democratic congressional candidate Victoria Wulsin at the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Union Hall. Dr. Wulsin, an epidemiologist, is challenging Republican incumbent Rep. Jean Schmidt (R-OH). Rep. Murtha, a former Marine and decorated Vietnam veteran, has criticized the Bush administration's conduct of the war in Iraq and has called for a redeployment of U.S. troops outside of that country. Wulsin's opponent Rep. Schmidt was booed off the House floor by Democrats last November after she said in reference to Rep. Murtha's stance on Iraq that, "Cowards cut and run, Marines never do." She later apologized for her remarks. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/194965-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/194965-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Karl Rove, assistant to the president and senior political adviser, and Representative Tom Reynolds, chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee, attended a fund-raising dinner at the Statler Towers in Buffalo, New York. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/194958-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/194958-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT American Politics featured: Senator Barack Obama delivers the keynote speech at Senator Tom Harkin's 29th Annual Steak Fry at the Warren County Fairgrounds in Indianola, Iowa on Sunday, September 17, 2006. Former Governor and Texas State Treasurer Ann Richards delivered the keynote address at the Democratic National Convention on July 18, 1988. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/194265-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/194265-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Sen. Barack Obama delivered the keynote speech at Sen. Tom Harkin's 29th Annual Steak Fry at the Warren County Fairgrounds in Indianola, Iowa. Other speakers included Gov. Tom Vilsack, gubernatorial candidate Chet Culver, and Lt. Gov. Sally Pederson. They spoke about a number of issues related to the Democratic Party agenda including the economy, social programs, military operations in Iraq, and the potential outcome of the 2006 midterm elections. Senator Obama underscored the party's agenda by explaining the variety of ways Americans had "had enough" of Republican and Bush administration policies. Following the event Senator Obama and others spoke informally with attendees. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/194264-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/194264-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT At the closing banquet keynote speaker Farrell talked about the post-September 11 U.S. government, secrecy, open record laws, and privacy. Keynote speaker Neil talked about liberty from an international perspective, including the Patriot Act and individual freedoms. The Libertarian Party Convention took place on July 1-2 in Portland, Oregon. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/193724-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/193724-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Representative John Murtha spoke at the Hampton Democratic Committee Annual Summer Picnic hosted by David and Elaine Ahearn at their home, Pitlochry Farm. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/193560-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/193560-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT On Sunday, July 23, 2006, Representative John Murtha (D-PA) spoke at the Hampton Democratic Committee Annual Summer Picnic hosted by David and Elaine Ahearn at their home, Pitlochry Farm, in Hampton Falls, New Hampshire. On Sunday, July 2, 2006, the closing banquet of the Libertarian Party Convention was held in Portland, Oregon. The keynote speakers were Judicial Watch Research Director Christopher Farrell and BBC correspondent Andrew Neil. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/193746-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/193746-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Senator John Kerry delivered the commencement address to the 2006 graduating class of Kenyon College on the lawn of Samuel Mather Hall. He mentioned the 2004 presidential election in which Kenyon and other Ohio voters helped bring him very close to winning the presidency. Other topics include the excellence of Kenyon and its alumni, and several global issues. Senator and Mrs. Kerry were both awarded honorary degrees. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/192683-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/192683-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Senator Evan Bayh delivered the commencement address to the graduating class of DePauw University on the East College Lawn. Topics included citizenship and voting, the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., wounded veterans of the war in Iraq, Thomas Jefferson, and patriotism. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/192704-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/192704-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Senior White House adviser Karl Rove was the keynote speaker at the New Hampshire Republican Party's annual dinner at the Radisson Center of New Hampshire. He discussed the U.S. economy and the war in Iraq A video clip was shown of President Bush's June 14 news conference in which he answered a question about the prosecutor not indicting Karl Rove. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/192925-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/192925-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT American Politics included: On Monday, June 12, 2006, senior White House adviser Karl Rove was the keynote speaker at the New Hampshire Republican Party's annual dinner at the Radisson Center of New Hampshire in Manchester, N.H. On Saturday, May 20, 2006, Senator John Kerry (D-MA) delivered the commencement address to the graduating class of Kenyon College on the lawn of Samuel Mather Hall in Gambier, Ohio. On Sunday, May 21, 2006, Senator Evan Bayh (D-IN) delivered the commencement address to the graduating class of DePauw University on the East College Lawn in Greencastle, Indiana. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/193038-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/193038-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Former Senator Edwards delivered the commencement address to the graduating class of the University of North Carolina School of Law. He reminisced about his law school experiences, and also talked about poverty in the U.S. and making an effort to make a difference. Former Senator Edwards is the founding director of the Center on Poverty, Work and Opportunity at the university. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/192590-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/192590-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Senator Allen delivered the commencement address to the 2006 graduating class of St. Paul's College in the courtyard area of the James Solomon Russell Memorial Library. He focused on creating opportunities for graduating students, specifically in the fields of engineering, math, and science, "critical fronts in keeping the United States a world leader in technology." http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/192589-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/192589-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Former Virginia Governor Mark Warner delivered the commencement address to the graduating class of Wake Forest University on Hearn Plaza. He told the Class of 2006 to reject the cynicism of the media, tune out the background noise that masquerades as meaningful commentary, and instead, wrestle with complex issues. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/192591-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/192591-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Governor Bill Richardson delivered the commencement address to the graduating class of the University of New Mexico in the University Arena. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/192552-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/192552-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Victory and concession speeches in the run-off election for mayor of New Orleans held Saturday, May 20, 2006 were shown. Incumbent New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin defeated Lt. Gov. Mitch Landrieu in the run-off election on a 52 to 48 percent margin. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/192644-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/192644-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT American Politics included: On Saturday, May 13, 2006, New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson delivered the commencement address to the graduating class of the University of New Mexico in the University Arena in Albuquerque, New Mexico. On Monday, May 15, 2006, Former Virginia Governor Mark Warner delivered the commencement address to the graduating class of Wake Forest University on Hearn Plaza in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. On Sunday, May 14, 2006, Virginia Senator George Allen delivered the commencement address to the 2006 graduating class of St. Paul's College in the courtyard area of the James Solomon Russell Memorial Library on the college's campus in Lawrenceville, Virginia. On Sunday, May 14, 2006, former Senator John Edwards delivered the commencement address to the graduating class of the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, School of Law. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/192648-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/192648-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Senator Clinton delivered the inaugural lecture of the Doherty-Granoff Forum on Women Leaders at Brown University. In her remarks she talked about women's roles in public life, the qualities of a good leader, international issues affecting women, and America's role in the world. The event was sponsored by the Taubman Center for Public Policy and American Institutions and the Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/192053-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/192053-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT President Bush made remarks at a Republican dinner. Topics included current situation in Iraq, strategy for victory in Iraq, and economy growth of the U.S. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/191653-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/191653-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Former Vice President Al Gore spoke at a Florida Democratic Party fundraiser at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts in West Palm Beach. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/191592-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/191592-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT American Politics this week included: On March 12 former Democratic presidential candidate and Vice President Al Gore spoke at a Florida Democratic Party fundraiser at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts in West Palm Beach. On March 16 President Bush spoke at the National Republican Congressional Committee dinner at the Washington Hilton Hotel. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/191693-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/191693-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT With U.S. congressional elections later this year, political leaders discussed the long-term American domestic and foreign policy outlook and the need for effective U.S. leadership. Topics included President Bush's last three years in office, the threat of terrorism, international economics, religious fundamentalism, nuclear power, and domestic security. The panelists answered audience members' questions. Mr. Gergen served as moderator. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/190925-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/190925-3 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT American Politics included: An inauguration ceremony was held for the second term of Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick on Thursday, January , 2006. Governor George Pataki gave his 12th and final State of the State address on Wednesday, January 4, 2006. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/190660-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/190660-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT An inauguration ceremony was held for Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick at the Fox Theater. Judges Damon Keith and Karen Fort Hood administered the oath of office. Following remarks by campaign supporters, Mayor Kilpatrick gave his second inaugural address. Among the topics he addressed were Detroit's rising health care costs and a transformation of the city government. On November 8, 2005, Mayor Kilpatrick defeated Freman Hendrix (D), by 53 to 47 percent of the vote, to win a second, four-year term as Detroit mayor. Courtesy of WDIV-TV, Detroit. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/190593-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/190593-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Governor George Pataki gave his 12th and final State of the State address. Among the topics he addressed were tax cuts, alternative energy sources, and a plan to strengthen policies against sex offenders. The governor took office in 1995 and had decided not to seek a 4th term. Courtesy of New York Network/SUNYSAT. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/190580-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/190580-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT A portion of a news conference President Ford held at Rundlett Junior High School in Durham, New Hampshire, about two weeks before the New Hampshire 1976 presidential primary in which then President Ford defeated Ronald Reagan 49 to 48 percent. He responded to questions and comments from New Hampshire reporters. Among the issues he addressed were nuclear power, abortion, nondenominational prayer in public schools, student financial assistance, tax reform, the presidential campaign, and possible candidates for vice president. Courtesy of the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/190558-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/190558-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Mayor Michael Bloomberg's second mayoral inauguration took place on the steps of City Hall. Following a saxophone rendition of "New York, New York," Barbara Walters welcomed the guests. Judge Judith Kaye, chief judge of the state Court of Appeals, administered the oath of office, and Mayor Bloomberg gave his inauguration address. Then, John Lithgow introduced Liza Minnelli, who sang "New York, New York." Courtesy of NY1 (New York 1 Cable News). http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/190529-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/190529-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT American Politics includes: Mayor Michael Bloomberg's second inaugural ceremony in New York City on January 1, 2006. Archival footage of then President Ford on the campaign trail. He held a press conference at Rundlett Junior High School in Durham, New Hampshire on February 8, 1976, about two weeks before the New Hampshire presidential primary. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/190526-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/190526-1 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Todd moderated a panel discussion on the future of the Republican Party at the 8th Annual American Democracy Conference. Republican pollsters and consultants discussed concerns about midterm elections in 2006 and how those results would affect the next presidential elections. They also talked about potential candidates and the indictment of Representative Tom DeLay (R-TX). Following their discussion, the panelists responded to questions and comments from members of the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/190147-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/190147-3 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT