http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/92781 Robert Edgar'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) Sat, 18 May 2013 20:58:26 GMT C-SPAN Person Recent Appearances http://www.c-spanvideo.org/videoLibrary/showPicture.php?personid=92781&width=130 http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/92781 136 728 Head shot of {$person->name} Bob Edgar talked about campaign donor groups' shift in focus from winning campaigns to advocating for policy. One of the examples he cited was Organizing for Action, which was formed after President Obama's reelection campaign and seeks to advocate for his legislative priorities. Other topics included the history and mission of Mr. Edgar's Common Cause group, the influence of donors on policy, Common Cause's legal challenge of the Senate filibuster rule, and the group's efforts to honor people on President Nixon's "enemies list." Mr. Edgar also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311562-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311562-4 Sat, 16 Mar 2013 12:37:37 GMT The "Washington Journal" daily live program provides a forum for leading journalists and public policy makers to discuss key events and legislation.*Live each morning beginning at 7am (ET). http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311562-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311562-1 Sat, 16 Mar 2013 11:00:00 GMT Bob Edgar talked about Common Causes's lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the Senate filibuster rule, which has been invoked with increasing frequency since 1981, and even more since the 110th Congress to block legislation and judicial appointments. Topics included the history of the rule, some of the recent bills that have been blocked, and his reasons for seeking change to the rule via the courts rather than through legislation. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Richard Arenberg spoke by phone about the history of the Senate filibuster. The Senate filibuster rule allows one or more senators to speak as long as they wish on any topic in order to block a Senate vote on a bill. The filibuster can only be ended when three-fifths of the Senate vote to end the filibuster, known as cloture. C-SPAN Radio's Bobbi Jackson read news headlines at the end of the program. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306013-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306013-4 Tue, 15 May 2012 11:46:57 GMT Panelists talked about the potential threat of a nuclear Iran. Topics included Iran's nuclear program, U.S. foreign policy with Iran, and options for a diplomatic resolution. Following their discussion, panelists responded to audience members' questions. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/292102-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/292102-1 Wed, 17 Feb 2010 19:44:47 GMT Participants talk about [Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission] and its impact on business corporations, unions, and nonprofit organizations. Following their remarks they answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/292104-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/292104-1 Thu, 26 Aug 2010 16:07:24 GMT Participants spoke to the press after the U.S. Supreme Court issued a 5-4 ruling on [Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission]. The case addresses campaign finance laws and the 2002 Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act--widely known as McCain-Feingold. The Court ruled that the First Amendment bans limits on corporate and union political campaign spending. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/291533-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) News Conference http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/291533-1 Fri, 22 Jan 2010 01:09:48 GMT Spokesmen and advocates for the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) responded to allegations of fraudulent voter registration. They characterized the allegations as partisan assaults on participatory democracy by low-income and minority voters. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281772-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) News Conference http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281772-1 Wed, 15 Oct 2008 01:57:32 GMT Professor Pastor, executive director of the the Carter-Baker Commission on Federal Election Reform, talked about the state of election reform. Following his remarks, panelists addressed the status of implementation of the September 19, 2005, recommendations by the commission. Among the topics they addressed were election practices at the state and local level, preparations for the 2008 general election, and various allegations of illegal actions by voters and officials. Jack Nelson was the moderator of the panel titled "Problems that Remain: Election Reform Delayed." The panelists also responded to questions from members of the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281689-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281689-1 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 04:18:14 GMT A panel discussion was held on the National Popular Vote Plan. Under the plan states would join a binding agreement to allocate all of their electoral votes to the candidate who receives the most votes in all 50 states. Panelists answered questions from members of the audience. Bob Edgar moderated the discussion. This event was held at the City University of New York Graduate Center. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/203742-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/203742-1 Sat, 02 Feb 2008 05:12:42 GMT National religious, student, and climate leaders held a rally on Capitol Hill. They had called for a national day of fasting to urge Congress to pass strong climate legislation during the fall session. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/200815-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/200815-1 Wed, 05 Sep 2007 03:15:20 GMT Bob Edgar talked about his book [Middle Church: Reclaiming the Moral Values of the Faithful Majority from the Religious Right], published by Simon and Schuster. This event at the First Congregational Church in Chappaqua, N.Y., was sponsored by local organizations. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/194665-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/194665-1 Wed, 27 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT Americans United to Protect Social Security held a rally on Capitol Hill to oppose Bush administration efforts to privatize Social Security. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/186476-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/186476-1 Tue, 26 Apr 2005 17:28:18 GMT Participants talked about the legacy of the civil rights movement and Martin Luther King, Jr. at a rally to mark the 40th anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington in which Dr. King gave his "I Have a Dream" speech. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/177883-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/177883-1 Sat, 23 Aug 2003 18:54:23 GMT Rev. Edgar talked about U.S. religious leaders' views of U.S. foreign policy, focusing on the ongoing war with Iraq. He criticized the war and President Bush's defiance of the United Nations Security Council, saying that the way to world peace is not through violent solutions. Rev. Edgar answered audience members' questions. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/176197-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/176197-1 Fri, 18 Apr 2003 20:00:50 GMT Former members of congress spoke about their opposition to war with Iraq. Following prepared remarks, they responded to questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/175503-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) News Conference http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/175503-1 Sat, 15 Mar 2003 10:44:47 GMT Representatives from several organizations announced a coalition of groups to oppose any potential war in Iraq. Following the announcement they answered questions from reporters. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/174193-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) News Conference http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/174193-1 Thu, 12 Dec 2002 01:00:02 GMT Participants talked about proposals for Welfare reform and called on legislators to do more to expand access to education, increase training opportunities, support poorer families, and improve living wages. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/168969-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/168969-1 Wed, 06 Mar 2002 09:08:30 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/45702-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/45702-1 Tue, 10 Dec 1985 17:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/171834-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/171834-1 Tue, 19 Nov 1985 17:02:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/171789-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/171789-1 Wed, 06 Nov 1985 15:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/171709-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/171709-1 Wed, 02 Oct 1985 15:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/171604-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/171604-1 Wed, 26 Jun 1985 14:04:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/45463-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/45463-1 Thu, 20 Jun 1985 14:01:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/171506-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/171506-1 Tue, 07 May 1985 16:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/45564-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/45564-1 Tue, 02 Apr 1985 17:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/171144-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/171144-1 Fri, 27 Jul 1984 14:01:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/171087-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/171087-1 Thu, 17 May 1984 14:00:00 GMT Speaker O'Neill's words were taken down when he answered Rep. Gingrich (R-GA) on the floor concerning the Speaker's decision to order the cameras to pan the chambers during Special Orders on May 8, 1984. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/171083-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/171083-1 Tue, 15 May 1984 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170966-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170966-1 Tue, 31 Jan 1984 17:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170953-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170953-1 Tue, 15 Nov 1983 17:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170944-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170944-2 Fri, 11 Nov 1983 23:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170926-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170926-1 Wed, 26 Oct 1983 15:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170902-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170902-1 Tue, 18 Oct 1983 16:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170729-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170729-1 Tue, 04 Oct 1983 16:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170721-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170721-1 Wed, 21 Sep 1983 14:01:00 GMT College education and the impact of your degree on the workforce was discussed along with answering viewers questions regarding the daily news headlines. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/71956-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/71956-1 Wed, 21 Sep 1983 14:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170720-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170720-1 Tue, 20 Sep 1983 16:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170718-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170718-1 Thu, 15 Sep 1983 14:01:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170702-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170702-1 Tue, 19 Jul 1983 16:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170623-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170623-1 Mon, 21 Mar 1983 17:01:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170614-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170614-1 Tue, 08 Mar 1983 17:02:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170611-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170611-1 Wed, 02 Mar 1983 17:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170610-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170610-1 Tue, 01 Mar 1983 17:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170607-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170607-1 Thu, 24 Feb 1983 16:02:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170594-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170594-1 Thu, 27 Jan 1983 16:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/171807-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/171807-1 Tue, 13 Mar 1979 17:00:00 GMT