The most popular programs for the Washington Tag http://www.c-spanvideo.org/browse?topic=1262 en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Thu, 23 May 2013 06:46:27 GMT Washington Senate candidates Senator Patty Murray (D) and Dino Rossi (R) debated various issues, including the military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy, tax policy, health care, and the economy. Mr. Rossi several times referred to Senator Murray's tenure in the Senate while Senator Murray pressed Mr. Rossi for more specific answers to debate questions. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296025-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296025-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Washington Senate candidates Senator Patty Murray (D) and Dino Rossi (R) debated various issues. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296056-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296056-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT First Lady Michelle Obama spoke at a fundraiser for Senator Patty Murray. In her remarks she urged to audience to participate in politics and assist with get out the vote efforts in Washington state. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296213-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296213-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Washington gubernatorial candidates Representative Jay Inslee (D) and State Attorney General Rob McKenna (R) debated campaign issues including Medicaid, job growth, and immigration. Mr. McKenna made a portion of his opening remarks in Spanish for the large Hispanic population of the Yakima Valley. Former Representative Inslee talked of how he spent years as a lawyer in the Yakima area and launched his political career there, including his first term in Congress. He later moved to the Seattle area and won a congressional seat there. The debate at the Yakima Conference Center was presented by KCTS 9, KYVE 47, the [Yakima Herald-Republic] and the Association of Washington State Hispanic Chambers of Commerce (AWSHCC). Courtesy of KCTS 9 Seattle. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308438-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308438-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Robert Capecchi and former Representative Ernest Istook (R-OK) talked about 2012 ballot initiatives to legalize marijuana use that passed in Colorado and Washington but failed in Oregon. Topics included the merits of legalizing marijuana, how the federal government would deal with new conflicting state laws, and how some states regulate marijuana for medical use. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309380-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309380-5 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT John Hughes, chief oral historian in the Office of the Secretary of State for the state of Washington, recounts the political career of Slade Gorton, three-term Republican senator from Washington. Mr. Hughes spoke with former Senator Gorton, with additional questions by Joel Connelly. Topics included the 9/11 Commission, lobbying, how Congress works, and redistricting. They also responded to questions from members of the audience at the Rainer Square Atrium in Seattle. This was a quarterly Network Only event of CityClub. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306328-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306328-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Incumbent Senator Maria Cantwell (D) and challenger Washington State Senator Michael Baumgartner (R) met in their first debate for Washington's Senate seat. This League of Women Voters of Washington debate was at the KCTS 9 Studios. Courtesy KCTS-TV. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308649-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308649-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Reid Wilson talked about the Washington and California Senate races. The candidates in Washington are Senator Patty Murray (D) and Dino Rossi (R)). Senator Barbara Boxer (D) and Carly Fiorina (R) are the California Senate candidates. South Carolina gubernatorial candidates Nikki Haley (R) and Vincent Sheheen (D) were to participate in a debate later in the evening. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296236-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296236-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Sen. Maria Cantwell (D) debated two of her challengers, Republican Mike McGavick and Libertarian Bruce Guthrie. The debate in the KING television studio was sponsored by King 5 and the [Seattle Times], Northwest News Network, KREM TV, and Seattle City Club. The moderator was Dennis Bounds, KING 5 TV. Panelists included: Robert Mack of KING 5; political representative Joni Balter, [Seattle Times]; Nadine Woodward, KREM-TV anchor; and Austin Jenkins, KPLM-Radio. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/194944-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/194944-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Washington congressional and California gubernatorial and senatorial campaign coverage included background information on the states and the candidates, the issues, and the status of the races in each state. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61355-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61355-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Incumbent Senator Gorton debated his Democratic opponent on Washington state and national issues. They were questioned by a panel of journalists. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/160132-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/160132-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Christine Gregoire delivered her annual state of the state address to state legislators. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/291248-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/291248-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT A live simulcast of the "The Lars Larson Show" was shown. Topics included the recent Supreme Court ruling against the death penalty for child rapists, tax breaks for telecommunters, and Washington and Oregon regional news. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/206244-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/206244-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Washington House and New York gubernatorial campaigns coverage included background on the states and the candidates, the issues, and the status of the races. A live simulcast of the KXLY-TV evening newscast updated the Washington Fifth Congressional district, where Republican challenger George Nethercutt was endorsed by former independent presidential candidate Ross Perot. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61344-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61344-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Washington 3rd Congressional District candidates Denny Heck (D) and Jaime Herrera (R) debated various issues. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296081-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296081-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Governor Jay Inslee gave his inaugural address the governor of the state of Washington to a joint session of the legislature in the State House. Topics included the nearly $1 billion state deficit,climate change, gun control, and transportation. Courtesy of TVW. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310416-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310416-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Governor Christine Gregoire (D) made her last state of the state address to state legislators. She called for the state to allow same-sex couples to marry, and reflected on her eight years in office. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303620-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303620-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Senator Cantwell and Mr. McGavick participated in a televised debate in their campaign for the U.S. Senate. Among the topics they addressed were foreign policy and national security, the economy, and homeland security. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/194846-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/194846-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Candidates for U.S. Senate in Washington participated in a debate. Senator Murray is an incumbent and her opponent Representative Nethercutt currently serves in the House of Representatives. The candidates responded to questions on a variety of domestic and foreign policy issues. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/184053-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/184053-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT A panel discussion titled "Excavating Underground Seattle: How Did We Get Here?" was moderated by Mr. Garfield. Discussion ranged from the frontier days to the dot-com years. One focus was the balance between staid respectability and often hidden extravagance and scandal. Hidden stories were explored and famous figures re-examined. After the authors' presentations, the panelists answered questions from members of the audience. History of Seattle panel: J. Kingston Pierce, author of [Eccentric Seattle], published by Washington State University Press; Fred Moody, author of Seattle and the Demons of Ambition], published by St. Martin's Press; Linda Carlson, author of [Company Towns of the Pacific Northwest], published by University of Washington Press; and Gary Atkins, author of [Gay Seattle: Stories of Exile and Belonging], published by University of Washington Press. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/178712-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/178712-4 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Governor Christine Gregoire (D) and State Senator Dino Rossi (R) debated during their gubernatorial race for Washington. The two candidates ran against each other for governor in 2004. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281487-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281487-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Rep. Chandler and State Sen. Murray debated topics introduced by Ms. Williams. Issues discussed included job growth and the timber industry. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/33211-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/33211-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Democratic incumbent Senator Murray debated Republican challenger Rep. Nethercutt for her U.S. Senate seat. Topics included national health care policy, education, the Iraq war, tax cuts, and poverty. KXLY-TV's Richard Brown and two others questioned the candidates. Questions from Spokane-area voters were also asked. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/183955-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/183955-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Incumbent Republican Senator Gorton debated Democratic challenger Sims on various Washington state issues. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61094-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61094-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT A debate was held by candidates to replace Governor Locke, who did not seek re-election. Democratic candidate Gregoire has been state attorney general since 1992. Republican Rossi served as a state senator from 1996 until his resignation in December 2003. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/183933-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/183933-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT A debate was held by candidates to replace Governor Locke, who did not seek re-election. Democratic candidate Gregoire has been state attorney general since 1992. Republican Rossi served as a state senator from 1996 until his resignation in December 2003. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/183981-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/183981-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Gary Locke, the executive of King County, and Ellen Craswell, a former state senator, debated state issues. They took questions from a panel composed of journalists and a Seattle University student on various issues, including welfare, the economy and education. They also asked each other questions and took questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/75853-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/75853-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Candidates debated the campaign issues. They discussed their positions on the issues and answered questions from the moderators. They talked about their achievements and efforts to improve the national government. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/113540-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/113540-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Telephone lines were open for reaction to the president's remarks on lowering the national debt. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/299132-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/299132-2 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT The candidates for the Senate seat in the state of Washington participated in a televised debate. Ms. Murray and Rep. Chandler sat in chairs across from one another on the studio set to respond to questions on issues in the Senate race from Mr. Mitzman. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/33823-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/33823-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Incumbent Democratic Governor Gardner and his Republican challenger debated Washington state issues. They answered questions from the small audience of students in the studio. The debate also was sponsored by the Washington State Dairy Farmers, Kids Place, and [Young American Newspaper.] http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/4921-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/4921-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Representative Dave Reichert debated Democratic challenger Darcy Burner for his seat in the House of Representatives. Representative Reichert defeated Ms. Burner, a former Microsoft executive, in the last election. Enrique Cerna moderated. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281714-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281714-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/4868-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/4868-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT In a roundtable-style debate, the Republican Senate candidates answered the moderator's questions on a variety of issues. There was no audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/31966-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/31966-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT The Washington Supreme Court heard oral argument in [McDonald, et al. v. Reed, et al] at the Temple of Justice in Olympia. The Washington State Democratic Central Committee was suing Washington Secretary of State Sam Reed, the King County Records, Elections and Licensing Services Division, the Washington State Republican Party and others over ballots thrown out in the November 2, 2004 governor's race. The Court was being asked whether to count ballots that had been invalidated. A machine recount of nearly 3 million votes cast determined that Republican gubernatorial candidate Dino Rossi beat Democrat Christine Gregoire by 42 votes. Washington's counties started hand recounts on Wednesday, December 8th and Thursday, December 9th. The Court reviewed the case in an expedited manner, and would post its decision via the Washington Courts website at www.courts.wa.gov as soon as it became available. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/184798-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/184798-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Governor Gregoire delivered the annual state of the state speech in the state legislature. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/196111-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/196111-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT The candidates for governor in the state of Washington participated in a televised debate. The candidates sat on chairs facing each other in the television studio to respond to questions from a moderator concerning issues in the governor's race including state social services and taxes. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/33777-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/33777-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT The C-SPAN School Bus crew visited the Washington State Ferry system that provides mass transit for the Puget Sound. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/123710-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/123710-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Moderated by journalists, the gubernatorial candidates debated Washington state issues and answered questions from audience members. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/75489-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/75489-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Postman talked about the Washington Senate campaign in which Democratic incumbent Maria Cantwell faced Republican candidate Mike McGavick. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/192942-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/192942-3 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Representative Foley debated challenger Nethercutt on Line-Item Veto voting and other various campaign issues. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61356-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61356-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT The Washington Supreme Court heard oral argument in [Washington State Republican Party et al v. King County et al] at the Temple of Justice in Olympia. The Washington State Republican party is suing Washington Secretary of State Sam Reed, the King County Records, Elections and Licensing Services Division, and the Washington State Democratic Central Committee over ballots King County previously invalidated and has now decided may be counted in the on-going hand recount of governor's race ballots from the November 2, 2004 election. A machine recount of nearly 3 million votes cast determined that Republican gubernatorial candidate Dino Rossi beat Democrat Christine Gregoire by 42 votes. Washington's counties then started hand recounts on Wednesday, December 8th. King County encompasses Seattle. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/184922-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/184922-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Television advertisements for Senate candidates Murray and Nethercutt were shown. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/184083-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/184083-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Rothenburg discussed the candidates running in the Washington Senate race. Campaign commercials from Linda Smith and Patty Murray were also shown. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/114466-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/114466-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT CWashing State Democratic officials spoke to reporters concerning recounting ballots by hand in the Washington gubernatorial election. In a previous electronic recount the margin of victory for the Republican candidate was 42 votes. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/184697-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/184697-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Speaker of the House Foley debated challenger Nethercut on gun control, crime and other issues. Mr. Nethercutt says it's time to change the ruling party and Washington voters have a unique chance to send a message nationwide. Mr. Foley says his prominance is a major benefit for the state and his district. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61058-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61058-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Incumbent Democratic Governor Locke debated his Republican opponent on Washington and national issues. The candidates answered questions from the moderator and from members of the audience of businesspersons. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/159483-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/159483-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Incumbent Democratic Governor Locke debated his opponent on Washington state issues. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/159742-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/159742-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT The panelists discussed the effects that regionalism has on the economy of the Pacific northwest. Trade relations with Canada were also discussed. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/20981-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/20981-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT In an excerpt from her victory speech, Democratic Senator-elect Murray thanked her supporters and commented that she was the first women to be elected a Senator from the state. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/34636-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/34636-1 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT