http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/39228 Robert Bauer's recent appearances from the C-SPAN networks 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, 21 May 2013 12:57:53 GMT C-SPAN Person Recent Appearances http://www.c-spanvideo.org/videoLibrary/showPicture.php?personid=39228&width=130 http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/39228 136 728 Head shot of {$person->name} Political scholars examined the consequences of the Supreme Court's [[Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission] decision and its impact on elections and politics. Former Election Commission Chairman Bradley Smith defended Citizens United ruling that allows corporations to spend unlimited money on elections, but he also addressed the need to restore political party's significance in the campaigns. The panel also discussed what policy changes should be enacted in future elections. Notable speakers included former White House Counsel Robert Bauer and former federal election commission chairman Bradley Smith. This was the first panel of a Cato Institute forum on the Supreme Court's Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission decision. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310550-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310550-1 Mon, 18 Feb 2013 21:17:49 GMT White House Counsel Robert Bauer spoke about the Obama administration's judicial nominees and the confirmation process. He noted a number of stalling tactics that Senators had used to slow or stop the confirmation process. While he said that this tactic had been used by both Republicans and Democrats, judicial vacancies have reached a point where the federal justice system was suffering and justice was not being served. Following his remarks panelists focused on the impact of judicial vacancies, delays in confirmations, and the quality of nominees. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/297787-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/297787-1 Wed, 02 Feb 2011 04:15:24 GMT Panelists discussed upcoming the Supreme Court case [Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission] (FEC). The case stems from a lower court case appeal in which the United States District Court for the District of Columbia sided with the FEC that [Hillary: The Movie] could not be shown on television right before the 2008 Democratic primaries under the McCain-Feingold Act. The ruling could change a century-long precedent that allows the government to ban corporations from spending money to support political candidates. This case was originally heard by the Court in March 2009. The Court asked the attorneys involved to provide additional briefs and rescheduled this case before the start of the term. It wwould be Justice Sonia Sotomayor's first oral argument at the Supreme Court, and Solicitor General Elena Kagan's first time arguing before the Court. Topics included history of the case and other related cases. Joan Bikupic moderated. Following their discussion, panelists responded to questions from members of the audience at the National Press Club. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/288660-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/288660-1 Wed, 02 Sep 2009 13:37:17 GMT The House Rules Committee held an original jurisdiction hearing on revising the lobbying gift and travel rules. Topics included transparency, banning gifts from lobbyists, and measuring the influence of lobbying. The witnesses detailed the positive aspects of lobbying such as providing information and analysis. Former Rep. Edwards (R-OK) served in the U.S. House from 1977 to 1993. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/191541-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/191541-1 Fri, 10 Mar 2006 03:37:26 GMT Participants talked about the impact of campaign finance reform legislation on the 2004 presidential elections, the political process in general, and forms of issue advocacy. The panel focused on the operations and functioning of Congressional races. They also talked about the initial stages of a study on the project. Following their remarks they answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/185171-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/185171-3 Fri, 14 Jan 2005 17:57:42 GMT Three panels appeared before the Senate Rules Committee to address concerns over enforcement of campaign finance law. Senators McCain and Feingold testified on what they see as an unwillingness of the Federal Election Commission to enforce campaign finance law, and discussed reforming the commission. FEC Chairman Bradley Smith defended the committee's record, saying, "We are assessing more fines...and we are assessing higher fines." A panel of attorneys then testified about possible reforms to the commission, including altering the number of commissioners from even to odd in order to prevent tied votes. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/182694-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/182694-1 Sat, 17 Jul 2004 07:13:32 GMT On the second day of public hearings regarding proposed regulation of "527" political groups the Federal Election Commission heard testimony from representatives of groups expressing their views on whether the FEC can or should regulate organizations that currently conduct political activities but are not currently registered with the FEC. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/181373-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/181373-1 Fri, 16 Apr 2004 01:06:17 GMT Commissioners heard testimony on campaign finance legislation. The focus of the hearing was independent expenditures by private organizations and individuals, issue advocacy through television advertising, and the constitutionality of the legislation. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/173429-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/173429-1 Thu, 24 Oct 2002 06:31:55 GMT Representatives of special interest groups talked about the future impact of the new McCain-Feingold campaign finance reform legislation. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/171565-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/171565-3 Tue, 30 Jul 2002 06:26:22 GMT Witnesses testified about implementing the Campaign Finance Reform Act of 2002 and how to fashion new federal regulations in order to enforce the statutes. Among the topics they addressed were distinguishing between federal and local elections, Constitutional issues raised by the law, and the manner in which the legislation was considered and passed. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170414-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170414-1 Thu, 06 Jun 2002 09:49:36 GMT Representative Kennedy and Mr. Bauer spoke to reporters about a lawsuit filed against representative DeLay charging that he illegally funneled funds to the Republican Party through his political action committees. After their remarks they answered questions from reporters. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/156960-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) News Conference http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/156960-1 Fri, 05 May 2000 00:02:34 GMT Committee members continued their investigation into campaign fund-raising abuses in the last campaign. They heard testimony from Mr. Thomann and Mr. Sullivan, who testified before the committee in July, concerning Democratic National Committee financing practices. They testified particularly about alleged Democratic efforts to persuade Judith Vasquez, who wanted to donated $100,000 to the Democrats, to donate to the Teamsters presidential candidates Ron Carey, in exchange for Teamsters donations to the Democratic National Committee. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/92612-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/92612-1 Fri, 10 Oct 1997 02:00:00 GMT Committee members heard from two appointed attorneys, one Republican and one Democrat, concerning the validity of Woody Jenkins' claims of voter fraud in the Louisiana Senate election in which he lost to Senator Landrieu by less than 6,000 votes. The witnesses highlighted and took questions about their report, which requested another month to investigate whether Mr. Jenkins' claims should be fully investigated. After hearing from Senator Landrieu and Mr. Jenkins, the committee will vote on April 17 on how to proceed. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/80305-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/80305-1 Mon, 14 Apr 1997 07:16:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/88089-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Television Interview http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/88089-1 Tue, 11 Mar 1997 13:00:00 GMT Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. In the first segment, Mr. Brownstein talked about his expectations for the Republican convention and the selection of Jack Kemp as the vice presidential nominee. In the next segment, Mr. Bauer, who is the author of [Paying the Political Price], talked about the changes in how members of Congress can participate in their parties' national conventions. In the newspaper roundtable, Mayor Goldsmith and Ms. Lewis provided differing views of the Republican convention. In the last segment, Mr. Forbes talked about his role as an economic adviser to Bob Dole and Mr. Dole's economic agenda. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/74117-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/74117-1 Sun, 11 Aug 1996 11:59:00 GMT Committee members heard testimony from witnesses concerning petitions challenging the 1994 election results in Connecticut's Second Congressional District. Earlier, a state judicial panel ruled incumbent Rep. Sam Gejdenson the winner by 21 votes over Mr. Ed Munster, who challenged the results. Mr. Bauer and Mr. Tobin represented Rep. Gejdenson, while Mr. Ginsberg represented Mr. Munster. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/64140-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/64140-1 Fri, 24 Mar 1995 09:11:38 GMT Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. Mr. Burger reviewed the opening session of the 104th Congress and the legislative agenda for the Congress. In the newspaper roundtable, Mr. Novak and Ms. Lake reviewed the top stories. Mr. Starobin reviewed his article on Republican majority leader Armey in the [National Journal]. Mr. Billington discussed the "THOMAS," the new electronic information system about the Congress. Rep. Inglis and Mr. Bauer offered opposing viewpoints on the issue of term limits. The program contains technical difficulties with the video within the first hour. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62508-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/62508-1 Thu, 05 Jan 1995 12:00:04 GMT Fifteen states have passed term limit laws. The administration has filed a motion with the U.S. Supreme Court challenging the constitutionality of term limits. Mr. Bauer agrees with the administration that term limits are unconstitutional. Ms. Mitchell supports term limits. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60204-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60204-1 Thu, 15 Sep 1994 12:46:00 GMT The FEC is taking testimony about a proposed rule change regarding campaign funds. The witnesses, both party counsels, suggested somewhat less stringent rules for campaign spending. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/53725-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/53725-1 Sun, 16 Jan 1994 19:56:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/11367-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) News Conference http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/11367-1 Thu, 08 Mar 1990 01:03:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/7298-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/7298-1 Wed, 19 Apr 1989 14:32:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/5347-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/5347-1 Fri, 16 Dec 1988 01:04:00 GMT