National Review editor in chief Rich Lowry discusses recent protests on college campuses and their potential impact on Campaign 2024 and former Democratic congressman Richard Gephardt discusses his advocacy for the Kids Online Safety Act.
National Economic Council Director Lael Brainard discusses the Biden administration's tax policy priorities at the Brookings Institution's The Hamilton Project.
Assistant Treasury Secretary for International Trade and Development Alexia Latortue sits down with the Center for Strategic and International Studies to discuss the United States' role with multilateral development banks.
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox (R) discussed his "Disagree Better" initiative, his plan as chair of the National Governors Association to champion political civility and mitigate polarization in the nation. He shared his thoughts on how the U.S. became so polarized, mentioning loss of local community and loneliness combined with the effects of mass media on tribalism. The governor then shared his advice on how polarization can be mitigated, such as having face-to-face conversations with others who hold different views, not being defined solely by politics, and getting involved in acts of service. The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute's Center on Civility and Democracy hosted this event in Washington, DC.
K-12 public school officials from California, Maryland and New York condemned antisemitism and defended their districts' policies during a public hearing before the House Education and the Workforce Subcommittee on Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education. The hearing followed multiple allegations of antisemitism in school settings after the deadly October 7, 2023, Hamas terror attacks in southern Israel.
Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su testified on the president's 2025 budget request before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education. She highlighted efforts in creating pathways to good jobs and protecting workers as the top two priorities for her department. Several topics were addressed, including child labor laws, overtime regulation, workplace safety, women in the workforce, and the H-2B visa program for seasonal workers. Ms. Su has served as acting secretary since March 2023.
House Judiciary Committee field hearing in Arizona on border security. Latest on Israel's war with Hamas and U.S. arms shipments. UN votes to support Palestinian membership. Senate passes FAA bill. House Dem & Senate GOP on Mother's Day policies.
The House Judiciary Committee holds a field hearing in Arizona on immigration and border security. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu doubles down on need to root out Hamas in Rafah, despite President Biden's threat to withhold arms. UN General Assembly voted to support Palestinian membership. White House National Economic Council Chair Brainard on plans for when 2017 Trump tax cuts expire in 2025. Senate passes five year FAA reauthorization. Ahead of Mother's Day, Rep. Leger Fernandez (D-NM) and Sen. Britt (R-AL) on policies important to moms.
In a special session, the United Nations General Assembly voted to support Palestine's membership bid. The vote was 123 countries in support, 25 abstained and nine voted "no," including the United States and Israel. Prior to the vote there was intense debate among countries.
Issue One's Council for Responsible Social Media Co-Chair and former Democratic congressman Richard Gephardt discussed efforts to pass the Kids Online Safety Act.
Journalist Johann Hari reported on the success and concerns surrounding the new weight-loss drugs, as well as his personal experience taking Ozempic. He was interviewed by Bloomberg News health reporter Madison Muller.
The Washington Post's David Finkel looked at what's dividing Americans through the lens of the life & experiences of Iraq War veteran Brent Cummings. Books and Books Bookstore in Coral Gables, Florida, hosted this program.
Journalist Johann Hari reported on the success and concerns surrounding the new weight-loss drugs, as well as his personal experience taking Ozempic. He was interviewed by Bloomberg News health reporter Madison Muller.
Timothy Carney argued that modern parenting is producing a generation of children with record rates of anxiety, depression, and loneliness and says a more old-fashioned approach is needed. This event was hosted by the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, DC.
The Washington Post's David Finkel looked at what's dividing Americans through the lens of the life & experiences of Iraq War veteran Brent Cummings. Books and Books Bookstore in Coral Gables, Florida, hosted this program.
Journalist Johann Hari reported on the success and concerns surrounding the new weight-loss drugs, as well as his personal experience taking Ozempic. He was interviewed by Bloomberg News health reporter Madison Muller.
