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7:00 am ET Approx. 48 min. LIVE Open Phones Alissa Rubin; Unidentified Speaker; Paul Orgel Telephone lines were open for comments on the agreement that U.S. forces will stay in Afghanistan ... Telephone lines were open for comments on the agreement that U.S. forces will stay in Afghanistan until 2024, a decade after formal U.S. troop withdrawal. Alissa Rubin was interviewed by phone about how the agreement was reached.
A clip was shown of Constitution Party 2012 presidential nominee Virgil Goode’s remarks at the party’s convention. 		6:42 am ET Approx. 26 min. Book Discussion on The Tea Party: Three Principles Elizabeth Foley; Susan Swain Elizabeth Price Foley talked about her book, The Tea Party: Three Principles, and responded ... Elizabeth Price Foley talked about her book, The Tea Party: Three Principles, and responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.
She was interviewed while at the 2012 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books being held on the University Park Campus of the University of Southern California. 		6:35 am ET Approx. 1 hr. 23 min. Conduct of the Civil War in 1861 Lincoln and Civil War scholars debated why the Civil War didn’t end in 1861, the year that ... Lincoln and Civil War scholars debated why the Civil War didn’t end in 1861, the year that it began. They discussed why the numerous advantages of the Union did not bring the war to a swift conclusion. Topics included divided loyalties, military traditions, governmental organization, constitutional law, and the exercise of presidential power. The panelists also responded to questions from members of the audience. Harold Holzer moderated. 
“Why Didn’t the War End in 1861?” was a program at the 16th annual Lincoln Forum Symposium, held November 18, 2011, at the Wyndham Hotel in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. "Lincoln and the Home Front: The Civil War Comes to Washington" was the second year of a five-year focus on the Civil War sesquicentennial.
7:49 am ET Approx. 44 min. LIVE Congressional Cyber Security Bills Jessica Herrera-Flanigan talked about cyber security bills the House was to vote on later in the ... Jessica Herrera-Flanigan talked about cyber security bills the House was to vote on later in the week, and she responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. One of the pieces of legislation was the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, HR 3523, which would provide for the sharing of certain cyber threat intelligence and cyber threat information between the intelligence community and cybersecurity entities, Other topics included the definition of “cyber security,” and the history of cyber security legislation.
C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo read news headlines at the end of the program. 		7:10 am ET Approx. 1 min. BookTV Fairs and Festivals 8:00 am ET Approx. 25 min. Constitution Party 2012 National Convention Virgil Goode; Unidentified Speaker The Constitution Party held its national convention in Nashville. They nominated former ... The Constitution Party held its national convention in Nashville. They nominated former Representative Virgil Goode as their presidential nominee.
8:34 am ET Approx. 42 min. LIVE History of U.S. Forensic Errors Spencer Hsu; Paul Orgel; Unidentified Speaker Spencer Hsu talked about his Washington Post two-part series on the history of U.S. ... Spencer Hsu talked about his Washington Post two-part series on the history of U.S. forensic errors and the government’s response. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. 7:12 am ET Approx. 45 min. Book Discussion on Can't Is Not an Option Elizabeth Cheney; Nikki Haley; Unidentified Speaker Governor Nikki Haley (R-SC) talked about her memoir about her life and political career. The ... Governor Nikki Haley (R-SC) talked about her memoir about her life and political career. The daughter of Sikh immigrants, she faced prejudice but in 2010 was elected South Carolina’s first female governor. In this interview with Liz Cheney, she discussed the complicated relationship between the federal government and the states and her own experiences fighting government regulation. She also responded to questions from members of the audience. 8:28 am ET Approx. 50 min. Republican National Committee State Chair Meeting Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney and Senator John McCain (R-AZ) spoke at the ... Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney and Senator John McCain (R-AZ) spoke at the Republican National Committee’s state chair’s meeting.
9:16 am ET Approx. 5 min. Madeline Bowne StudentCam Interviews Madeline Bowne; Adrienne Hoar; Unidentified Speaker Madeline Bowne’s was interviewed about her video, Votes for Women. The film was one ... Madeline Bowne’s was interviewed about her video, Votes for Women. The film was one of the second prize middle school winners in C-SPAN Classroom’s StudentCam documentary contest. She is an eighth grader at Carusi Middle School in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.
C-SPAN Classroom’s StudentCam video documentary contest was a national competition in which middle and high school students produced a documentary focusing on the significance of any provision of the U.S. Constitution. 		7:58 am ET Approx. 1 min. New Books Being Published Unidentified Speaker 9:20 am ET Approx. 56 min. Radical Islam and Muslim Brotherhood Larry Levy; Michael Mukasey; Unidentified Speaker Former Attorney General Michael Mukasey talked about the rise of radical Islam and the Muslim ... Former Attorney General Michael Mukasey talked about the rise of radical Islam and the Muslim Brotherhood. in his comments he criticized President Obama’s stance on radical Islam, saying the president does not acknowledge that the war on terror continues. After his speech he answered question from the audience.
9:22 am ET Approx. 36 min. LIVE Bureau of Land Mangement David Givens; Paul Orgel; Unidentified Speaker David Givens talked about the work of the Bureau of Land Management, which is responsible for the ... David Givens talked about the work of the Bureau of Land Management, which is responsible for the stewardship of 245 million surface acres. The BLM not only is responsible for the leasing of land for energy related efforts but also ensures that conservation efforts take place. Most of this land is located in the 12 Western states, including Alaska. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.
This program was part of C-SPAN’s “Your Money” series. Each Monday morning the last hour of “Washington Journal” is devoted to a federal program, focusing on its mission, participants, and cost. 		8:00 am ET Approx. 28 min. Communicators with Michael Copps Michael Copps talked about legislation to reform the Federal Communications Commission. He ... Michael Copps talked about legislation to reform the Federal Communications Commission. He also discussed consolidation of communications firms and the state of the media. 10:18 am ET Approx. 1 hr. 40 min. Housing Market Panelists talked about the U.S. economy and the housing market.
Panel:
Joseph Smith , ... Panelists talked about the U.S. economy and the housing market.
Panel:
Joseph Smith , Monitor, Office of Mortgage Settlement Oversight
Marc Morial , President and CEO of the National Urban League
Franklin Raines , former Chairman and CEO of Fannie Mae
Mark Calabria, Director of Financial Regulation Studies at the Cato Institute
Hubert Van Tol, Director, Economic Justice PathStone www.pathstone.org
Julianne Malveaux, President , Bennett College for Women
Moderated by: John Taylor, President and CEO of NCRC
9:59 am ET Approx. 22 min. Open Phones Alissa Rubin; Unidentified Speaker; Paul Orgel Telephone lines were open for comments on the agreement that U.S. forces will stay in Afghanistan ... Telephone lines were open for comments on the agreement that U.S. forces will stay in Afghanistan until 2024, a decade after formal U.S. troop withdrawal. Alissa Rubin was interviewed by phone about how the agreement was reached.
A clip was shown of Constitution Party 2012 presidential nominee Virgil Goode’s remarks at the party’s convention. 		8:30 am ET Approx. 1 hr. 19 min. U.S. Oil Security A group of conservative former members of the military called on the U.S. to reduce its dependence ... A group of conservative former members of the military called on the U.S. to reduce its dependence on foreign oil, calling it one of the top national security issues. Former Vice Chair of General Motors Bob Lutz, who is part of the group, cautioned conservatives from rejecting electric cars because they believe it an idea of the “liberal left.” 12:00 pm ET Approx. 1 hr. 39 min. Income Tax Policy Witnesses testified about the estimated $385 billion gap between what people owe in federal taxes ... Witnesses testified about the estimated $385 billion gap between what people owe in federal taxes and what the Internal Revenue Service ultimately collects, and reviewed ways to improve compliance with tax law. They also reviewed issues raised in previous hearings by the Subcommittee concerning tax fraud and identity theft.
10:22 am ET Approx. 36 min. LIVE Afghanistan Security and Reconstruction, Part 1 Major General John Toolan, commander of the International Security Assistance Force, discussed the ... Major General John Toolan, commander of the International Security Assistance Force, discussed the current operations in his area of Afghanistan, the southwest region.
The program was pre-empted by a House pro forma session. Part 2 can be viewed under program identification number 305594-2. 		9:49 am ET Approx. 39 min. LIVE Presidential Remarks at Holocaust Commemoration Barack Obama; Unidentified Speaker; Elie Wiesel President Obama spoke at the annual commemoration of the Holocaust and the Holocaust ... President Obama spoke at the annual commemoration of the Holocaust and the Holocaust Museum. In his speech he announced a plan that would allow the U.S. to impose sanctions against foreign entities, specifically Iran and Syria, for using technology to carry out human rights abuses. 
President Obama was introduced by Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel. 		1:43 pm ET Approx. 35 min. 2012 Congressional Pig Book Release Congressional leaders spoke to reporters and answered questions about wasteful government spending ... Congressional leaders spoke to reporters and answered questions about wasteful government spending programs. The news conference coincided with the release of the Congressional 2012 “Pig Book,” reported areports a “record low” of only 152 earmarks, a 98.3% decrease from the 9,129 earmarks in fiscal year 2010. The annual report revealed that although earmarks have dropped drastically, numerous pet projects had still found their ways into appropriation bills, despite the moratorium on earmarks.
11:00 am ET Approx. 3 min. LIVE House Pro Forma Session Unidentified Speaker 10:31 am ET Approx. 35 min. International Monetary Fund Annual Meeting Closing News Conference Christine Lagarde; Tharman Shanmugaratnam; Unidentified Speaker INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
2012 Annual Meeting
News conference wrapping up the IMF ... INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
2012 Annual Meeting
News conference wrapping up the IMF /World Bank meeting
Press Briefing:
Tharman Shanmugaratnam , International Monetary and Financial Committee, Chairman and Singapore Finance Minister
IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde
1:30 - 2:15p IMF 1900 Pennsylvania Ave NW
For more info: www.imf.org www.imf 		2:20 pm ET Approx. 2 hr. 1 min. General Services Administration Oversight Government Services Administration (GSA) current and former officials testified on the lavish ... Government Services Administration (GSA) current and former officials testified on the lavish conference the organization held in Las Vegas in October 2010. They talked about planning for the conference, decisions made by government personnel, and the official response to the scandal.
11:04 am ET Approx. 33 min. LIVE Afghanistan Security and Reconstruction, Part 2 Barry Pavel; John Toolan; Unidentified Speaker Major General John Toolan, commander of the International Security Assistance Force, discussed the ... Major General John Toolan, commander of the International Security Assistance Force, discussed the current operations in his area of Afghanistan, the southwest region.
Part 1 of this program can be viewed under program identification number 305594-1. 		11:08 am ET Approx. 8 min. Votes for Women Madeline Bowne; Unidentified Speaker Madeline Bowne’s video, Votes for Women, was one of the second prize middle school ... Madeline Bowne’s video, Votes for Women, was one of the second prize middle school winners in C-SPAN Classroom’s StudentCam documentary contest. She is an eighth grader at Carusi Middle School in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.
The local cable company was Comcast.
C-SPAN Classroom’s StudentCam video documentary contest was a national competition in which middle and high school students produced a documentary focusing on the significance of any provision of the U.S. Constitution. 		4:26 pm ET Approx. 1 hr. 56 min. U.S. Manufacturing Industry Unidentified Speaker HOUSE ENERGY AND COMMERCE-SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, MANUFACTURING AND TRADE
Manufacturing ... HOUSE ENERGY AND COMMERCE-SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, MANUFACTURING AND TRADE
Manufacturing Industry Outlook
Commerce Secretary Bryson will testify about the state of American manufacturing. The hearing will discuss the administration’s plan to revive this important industry and discuss other policy solutions. The panel will also hear from a NAM representative and other industry stakeholders.

Panel One:
John Bryson - secretary of Commerce
Panel Two:
Robert D. Atkinson, president, Information Technology and Innovation Foundation
Alfonso T. Lubrano, president, Materion Technical Materials Inc., and vice chairman, National Association of Manufacturers Small and Medium Manufacturers
Craig A. Giffi, vice chairman and U.S. leader, Consumer and Industrial Products, Deloitte and Touche USA LLP
Kenneth R. Tindall, senior vice president of science and business development, North Carolina Biotechnology Center

10a-12p 2123 Rayburn HOB www.house.gov
11:38 am ET Approx. 33 min. Supreme Court and the 2010 Health Care Law Elliot Berke; Michael Carvin; Unidentified Speaker 4:20 p.m. - 4:50 p.m. Plenary Session 11 - Pavilion
The Supreme Court and ... 4:20 p.m. - 4:50 p.m. Plenary Session 11 - Pavilion
The Supreme Court and Obamacare
Mr. Carvin argued the lion s share of Obamacare case in front of the Supreme Court. This is the first time he has spoken in depth to the press on the case. 
Introduction:
Elliot Berke, RNLA Vice President for Programming; Partner, McGuireWoods LLP
Speaker:
Michael Carvin, Partner, Jones Day 		11:17 am ET Approx. 42 min. Congressional Cyber Security Bills Jessica Herrera-Flanigan talked about cyber security bills the House was to vote on later in the ... Jessica Herrera-Flanigan talked about cyber security bills the House was to vote on later in the week, and she responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. One of the pieces of legislation was the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, HR 3523, which would provide for the sharing of certain cyber threat intelligence and cyber threat information between the intelligence community and cybersecurity entities, Other topics included the definition of “cyber security,” and the history of cyber security legislation.
C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo read news headlines at the end of the program. 		6:26 pm ET Approx. 34 min. Supreme Court and the 2010 Health Care Law Elliot Berke; Michael Carvin; Unidentified Speaker 4:20 p.m. - 4:50 p.m. Plenary Session 11 - Pavilion
The Supreme Court and ... 4:20 p.m. - 4:50 p.m. Plenary Session 11 - Pavilion
The Supreme Court and Obamacare
Mr. Carvin argued the lion s share of Obamacare case in front of the Supreme Court. This is the first time he has spoken in depth to the press on the case. 
Introduction:
Elliot Berke, RNLA Vice President for Programming; Partner, McGuireWoods LLP
Speaker:
Michael Carvin, Partner, Jones Day
12:12 pm ET Approx. 41 min. History of U.S. Forensic Errors Spencer Hsu; Paul Orgel; Unidentified Speaker Spencer Hsu talked about his Washington Post two-part series on the history of U.S. ... Spencer Hsu talked about his Washington Post two-part series on the history of U.S. forensic errors and the government’s response. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. 11:59 am ET Approx. 7 hr. 31 min. LIVE Senate Session The convened and resumed consideration of the motion to proceed to S.1925, the Violence Against ... The convened and resumed consideration of the motion to proceed to S.1925, the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act. 7:01 pm ET Approx. 1 hr. 8 min. Trends in Digital Media Panelists talked about trends and public attitudes toward content in the digital age. Topics ... Panelists talked about trends and public attitudes toward content in the digital age. Topics included blog and social media and their effects on digital media.
12:58 pm ET Approx. 57 min. LIVE Interview with Former Vice President Dick Cheney Former Vice President Dick Cheney gave his first interview since undergoing heart transplant ... Former Vice President Dick Cheney gave his first interview since undergoing heart transplant surgery. He also took questions from student interns at the Washington Center. In his comments he said he feels very fortunate and is doing well. Other topics included his political legacy, his experiences in the White House, and life after a heart transplant. 7:32 pm ET Approx. 5 min. Madeline Bowne StudentCam Interviews Madeline Bowne; Adrienne Hoar; Unidentified Speaker Madeline Bowne’s was interviewed about her video, Votes for Women. The film was one ... Madeline Bowne’s was interviewed about her video, Votes for Women. The film was one of the second prize middle school winners in C-SPAN Classroom’s StudentCam documentary contest. She is an eighth grader at Carusi Middle School in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.
C-SPAN Classroom’s StudentCam video documentary contest was a national competition in which middle and high school students produced a documentary focusing on the significance of any provision of the U.S. Constitution. 		8:13 pm ET Approx. 1 hr. 52 min. Global Renewable and Sustainable Energy Development THE CENTER FOR GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT
Delivering Sustainable Energy for All
The UN Secretary ... THE CENTER FOR GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT
Delivering Sustainable Energy for All
The UN Secretary General and other distinguished speakers will discuss the Rio+20 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro this June. 
8: 45am-9:00 am Welcoming Remarks:
Nancy Birdsall, Center for Global Development
Nigel Purvis, Climate Advisers
9:00am-9:50am Session One: Sustainable Energy for All & Rio+20
Panelists:
Timothy Wirth, President, United Nations Foundation and Better World Fund
Vijay Iyer, Director of Energy, World Bank
Moderator:
Nancy Birdsall, CGD
10:00am-10:50am Session Two: From Rio to Rio+20: A U.S. Perspective
Panelists:
Carlos Pascual, U.S. Special Envoy and Coordinator for International Energy Affairs
William Reilly, former Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Moderator:
Nigel Purvis, Climate Advisers
11:00am-11:30am Keynote Addresses
Ban Ki-moon, U.N. Secretary General
Christian Friis Bach, Minister for Development Cooperation of Denmark
11:30am-11:45am Closing Remarks:
Nancy Birdsall, Center for Global Development
Nigel Purvis, Climate Advisers
8:45a-11:45a Capital Hilton, South American Room www.cgdev.org
1:59 pm ET Approx. 36 min. Presidential Remarks at Holocaust Commemoration Barack Obama; Unidentified Speaker; Elie Wiesel President Obama spoke at the annual commemoration of the Holocaust and the Holocaust ... President Obama spoke at the annual commemoration of the Holocaust and the Holocaust Museum. In his speech he announced a plan that would allow the U.S. to impose sanctions against foreign entities, specifically Iran and Syria, for using technology to carry out human rights abuses. 
President Obama was introduced by Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel. 		7:38 pm ET Approx. 19 min. Senate Re-Air: Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) on Changes to the U.S. Postal Service Susan Collins 11:31 pm ET Approx. 33 min. Wartime Contracting Reform Witnesses testified about proposed legislation to overhaul the federal government’s ... Witnesses testified about proposed legislation to overhaul the federal government’s planning, management, and oversight of wartime-support contracting. A recent report found as much as $60 billion of waste and fraud in wartime contracts for the Iraq and Afghanistan wars.
2:40 pm ET Approx. 8 min. Votes for Women Madeline Bowne; Unidentified Speaker Madeline Bowne’s video, Votes for Women, was one of the second prize middle school ... Madeline Bowne’s video, Votes for Women, was one of the second prize middle school winners in C-SPAN Classroom’s StudentCam documentary contest. She is an eighth grader at Carusi Middle School in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.
The local cable company was Comcast.
C-SPAN Classroom’s StudentCam video documentary contest was a national competition in which middle and high school students produced a documentary focusing on the significance of any provision of the U.S. Constitution. 		8:00 pm ET Approx. 28 min. Communicators with Michael Copps Michael Copps talked about legislation to reform the Federal Communications Commission. He ... Michael Copps talked about legislation to reform the Federal Communications Commission. He also discussed consolidation of communications firms and the state of the media. 12:07 am ET Approx. 1 hr. 22 min. Long-Term Health Care Savings Witnesses testified on the current long-term care (LTC) system and near-term opportunities for ... Witnesses testified on the current long-term care (LTC) system and near-term opportunities for making progress in implementing more cost-effective policy solutions in both the public and private sectors.
2:48 pm ET Approx. 1 hr. 40 min. Housing Market Panelists talked about the U.S. economy and the housing market.
Panel:
Joseph Smith , ... Panelists talked about the U.S. economy and the housing market.
Panel:
Joseph Smith , Monitor, Office of Mortgage Settlement Oversight
Marc Morial , President and CEO of the National Urban League
Franklin Raines , former Chairman and CEO of Fannie Mae
Mark Calabria, Director of Financial Regulation Studies at the Cato Institute
Hubert Van Tol, Director, Economic Justice PathStone www.pathstone.org
Julianne Malveaux, President , Bennett College for Women
Moderated by: John Taylor, President and CEO of NCRC 		8:31 pm ET Approx. 32 min. Social Security and Medicare Trustees Report The Social Security and Medicare fund trustees released their annual report on the fiscal ... The Social Security and Medicare fund trustees released their annual report on the fiscal condition of both federal programs. Trustees included Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, and Labor Secretary Hilda Solis. 1:30 am ET Approx. 1 hr. 9 min. Trends in Digital Media Panelists talked about trends and public attitudes toward content in the digital age. Topics ... Panelists talked about trends and public attitudes toward content in the digital age. Topics included blog and social media and their effects on digital media.
4:31 pm ET Approx. 7 min. Mitt Romney News Conference W. Romney; Marco Rubio; Unidentified Speaker Mitt Romney and Senator Marco Rubio (R_FL) held a news conference. They talked about ... Mitt Romney and Senator Marco Rubio (R_FL) held a news conference. They talked about immigration policy and the vice presidential selection process. 9:06 pm ET Approx. 47 min. Afghanistan Security and Reconstruction, Part 2 Barry Pavel; John Toolan; Unidentified Speaker Major General John Toolan, commander of the International Security Assistance Force, discussed the ... Major General John Toolan, commander of the International Security Assistance Force, discussed the current operations in his area of Afghanistan, the southwest region.
Part 1 of this program can be viewed under program identification number 305594-1. 		2:43 am ET Approx. 1 hr. 52 min. Global Renewable and Sustainable Energy Development THE CENTER FOR GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT
Delivering Sustainable Energy for All
The UN Secretary ... THE CENTER FOR GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT
Delivering Sustainable Energy for All
The UN Secretary General and other distinguished speakers will discuss the Rio+20 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro this June. 
8: 45am-9:00 am Welcoming Remarks:
Nancy Birdsall, Center for Global Development
Nigel Purvis, Climate Advisers
9:00am-9:50am Session One: Sustainable Energy for All & Rio+20
Panelists:
Timothy Wirth, President, United Nations Foundation and Better World Fund
Vijay Iyer, Director of Energy, World Bank
Moderator:
Nancy Birdsall, CGD
10:00am-10:50am Session Two: From Rio to Rio+20: A U.S. Perspective
Panelists:
Carlos Pascual, U.S. Special Envoy and Coordinator for International Energy Affairs
William Reilly, former Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Moderator:
Nigel Purvis, Climate Advisers
11:00am-11:30am Keynote Addresses
Ban Ki-moon, U.N. Secretary General
Christian Friis Bach, Minister for Development Cooperation of Denmark
11:30am-11:45am Closing Remarks:
Nancy Birdsall, Center for Global Development
Nigel Purvis, Climate Advisers
8:45a-11:45a Capital Hilton, South American Room www.cgdev.org
4:38 pm ET Approx. 47 min. Mitt Romney Town Hall Meeting W. Romney; Marco Rubio; Unidentified Speaker Mitt Romney held a town hall meeting in Aston, Pennsylvania, with Senator Marco Rubio (R_FL). Mitt Romney held a town hall meeting in Aston, Pennsylvania, with Senator Marco Rubio (R_FL). 9:55 pm ET Approx. 23 min. U.S. and Iraq Joint Coordinating Committee on Energy The U.S. Deputy Energy Secretary and Iraq’s Deputy Prime Minister discussed the agreement ... The U.S. Deputy Energy Secretary and Iraq’s Deputy Prime Minister discussed the agreement signed between Iraq and the U.S. on energy policy, including oil and electricity. 6:01 am ET Approx. 33 min. Wartime Contracting Reform Witnesses testified about proposed legislation to overhaul the federal government’s ... Witnesses testified about proposed legislation to overhaul the federal government’s planning, management, and oversight of wartime-support contracting. A recent report found as much as $60 billion of waste and fraud in wartime contracts for the Iraq and Afghanistan wars.
5:29 pm ET Approx. 1 min. President Obama at Holocaust Museum Barack Obama; Unidentified Speaker WHITE HOUSE HD 30559701 ... WHITE HOUSE HD 30559701 SHANNON/CH.10
On Monday, April 23, 2012, at a time when Americans are engaging in Holocaust Days of Remembrance, President Obama will visit the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington D.C. He will give remarks commemorating the Holocaust and discuss how the United States is honoring the pledge of never again by developing a comprehensive strategy to prevent and respond to mass atrocities. 

The White House says Obama will discuss his administration’s strategy to prevent and respond to mass atrocities and address the United States' “never again” pledge to not stand by in the face of genocide. 

Obama will also tour the memorial museum in Washington. He will be introduced by Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel.
8:40AM THE PRESIDENT tours the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Washington, DC Travel Pool Spray at the Bottom
9:45AM THE PRESIDENT delivers remarks at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Washington, DC Pooled for TV

12:30 White House Briefing
2:35PM THE PRESIDENT presents the Commander-in-Chief Trophy to the Air Force Academy football team
Rose Garden Open Press 		10:21 pm ET Approx. 41 min. History of U.S. Forensic Errors Spencer Hsu; Paul Orgel; Unidentified Speaker Spencer Hsu talked about his Washington Post two-part series on the history of U.S. ... Spencer Hsu talked about his Washington Post two-part series on the history of U.S. forensic errors and the government’s response. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. 6:37 am ET Approx. 1 hr. 22 min. Long-Term Health Care Savings Witnesses testified on the current long-term care (LTC) system and near-term opportunities for ... Witnesses testified on the current long-term care (LTC) system and near-term opportunities for making progress in implementing more cost-effective policy solutions in both the public and private sectors.
5:30 pm ET Approx. 40 min. Presidential Remarks at Holocaust Commemoration Barack Obama; Unidentified Speaker; Elie Wiesel President Obama spoke at the annual commemoration of the Holocaust and the Holocaust ... President Obama spoke at the annual commemoration of the Holocaust and the Holocaust Museum. In his speech he announced a plan that would allow the U.S. to impose sanctions against foreign entities, specifically Iran and Syria, for using technology to carry out human rights abuses. 
President Obama was introduced by Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel. 		11:05 pm ET Approx. 20 min. Senate Re-Air: Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL) on Changes to the U.S. Postal Service Jefferson Sessions
6:14 pm ET Approx. 41 min. History of U.S. Forensic Errors Spencer Hsu; Paul Orgel; Unidentified Speaker Spencer Hsu talked about his Washington Post two-part series on the history of U.S. ... Spencer Hsu talked about his Washington Post two-part series on the history of U.S. forensic errors and the government’s response. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. 11:25 pm ET Approx. 19 min. Senate Re-Air: Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) on Changes to the U.S. Postal Service Susan Collins
6:59 pm ET Approx. 33 min. Social Security and Medicare Trustees Report The Social Security and Medicare fund trustees released their annual report on the fiscal ... The Social Security and Medicare fund trustees released their annual report on the fiscal condition of both federal programs. Trustees included Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, and Labor Secretary Hilda Solis. 11:46 pm ET Approx. 32 min. Social Security and Medicare Trustees Report The Social Security and Medicare fund trustees released their annual report on the fiscal ... The Social Security and Medicare fund trustees released their annual report on the fiscal condition of both federal programs. Trustees included Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, and Labor Secretary Hilda Solis.
7:36 pm ET Approx. 23 min. U.S. and Iraq Joint Coordinating Committee on Energy The U.S. Deputy Energy Secretary and Iraq’s Deputy Prime Minister discussed the agreement ... The U.S. Deputy Energy Secretary and Iraq’s Deputy Prime Minister discussed the agreement signed between Iraq and the U.S. on energy policy, including oil and electricity. 12:23 am ET Approx. 47 min. Afghanistan Security and Reconstruction, Part 2 Barry Pavel; John Toolan; Unidentified Speaker Major General John Toolan, commander of the International Security Assistance Force, discussed the ... Major General John Toolan, commander of the International Security Assistance Force, discussed the current operations in his area of Afghanistan, the southwest region.
Part 1 of this program can be viewed under program identification number 305594-1.
8:02 pm ET Approx. 58 min. Interview with Former Vice President Dick Cheney Former Vice President Dick Cheney gave his first interview since undergoing heart transplant ... Former Vice President Dick Cheney gave his first interview since undergoing heart transplant surgery. He also took questions from student interns at the Washington Center. In his comments he said he feels very fortunate and is doing well. Other topics included his political legacy, his experiences in the White House, and life after a heart transplant. 1:12 am ET Approx. 23 min. U.S. and Iraq Joint Coordinating Committee on Energy The U.S. Deputy Energy Secretary and Iraq’s Deputy Prime Minister discussed the agreement ... The U.S. Deputy Energy Secretary and Iraq’s Deputy Prime Minister discussed the agreement signed between Iraq and the U.S. on energy policy, including oil and electricity.
9:02 pm ET Approx. 40 min. Presidential Remarks at Holocaust Commemoration Barack Obama; Unidentified Speaker; Elie Wiesel President Obama spoke at the annual commemoration of the Holocaust and the Holocaust ... President Obama spoke at the annual commemoration of the Holocaust and the Holocaust Museum. In his speech he announced a plan that would allow the U.S. to impose sanctions against foreign entities, specifically Iran and Syria, for using technology to carry out human rights abuses. 
President Obama was introduced by Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel. 		1:37 am ET Approx. 1 hr. 23 min. Traumatic Brain Injury and Treatment Witnesses testified on efforts to prevent and treat traumatic brain injuries. Among the ... Witnesses testified on efforts to prevent and treat traumatic brain injuries. Among the topics they addressed were the numbers and prevalence of traumatic brain injury (TBI), inter-agency cooperation on TBI treatment and prevention, and legislative efforts to improve treatment programs.
9:43 pm ET Approx. 7 min. Mitt Romney News Conference W. Romney; Marco Rubio; Unidentified Speaker Mitt Romney and Senator Marco Rubio (R_FL) held a news conference. They talked about ... Mitt Romney and Senator Marco Rubio (R_FL) held a news conference. They talked about immigration policy and the vice presidential selection process. 3:01 am ET Approx. 20 min. Senate Re-Air: Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL) on Changes to the U.S. Postal Service Jefferson Sessions
9:50 pm ET Approx. 47 min. Mitt Romney Town Hall Meeting W. Romney; Marco Rubio; Unidentified Speaker Mitt Romney held a town hall meeting in Aston, Pennsylvania, with Senator Marco Rubio (R_FL). Mitt Romney held a town hall meeting in Aston, Pennsylvania, with Senator Marco Rubio (R_FL). 3:21 am ET Approx. 19 min. Senate Re-Air: Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) on Changes to the U.S. Postal Service Susan Collins
10:39 pm ET Approx. 25 min. Constitution Party 2012 National Convention Virgil Goode; Unidentified Speaker The Constitution Party held its national convention in Nashville. They nominated former ... The Constitution Party held its national convention in Nashville. They nominated former Representative Virgil Goode as their presidential nominee. 3:41 am ET Approx. 1 hr. 18 min. Financial Transaction Security and Mobile Devices Witnesses testified on potential security threats and the regulation of financial transactions ... Witnesses testified on potential security threats and the regulation of financial transactions made from smart phones and other mobile devices.
11:05 pm ET Approx. 5 min. Madeline Bowne StudentCam Interviews Madeline Bowne; Adrienne Hoar; Unidentified Speaker Madeline Bowne’s was interviewed about her video, Votes for Women. The film was one ... Madeline Bowne’s was interviewed about her video, Votes for Women. The film was one of the second prize middle school winners in C-SPAN Classroom’s StudentCam documentary contest. She is an eighth grader at Carusi Middle School in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.
C-SPAN Classroom’s StudentCam video documentary contest was a national competition in which middle and high school students produced a documentary focusing on the significance of any provision of the U.S. Constitution. 		5:01 am ET Approx. 1 hr. 17 min. LIVE British Phone-Hacking Investigation, James Murdoch Testimony, Part 1 Robert Jay; Brian Leveson; James Murdoch James Murdoch testified on allegations of illegal phone hacking by News Corporation ... James Murdoch testified on allegations of illegal phone hacking by News Corporation employees. Question were focused on Mr. Murdoch’s leadership style while in charge, his opinion of News of the World's journalistic ethics, and his knowledge that there was widespread phone hacking at the newspaper.
Prime Minister David Cameron appointed Lord Justice Leveson on July 13, 2011, to investigate the role of the press and police in the phone-hacking scandal surrounding the defunct British newspaper News of the World. The hearings were divided into four modules, or phases: 1) the relationship between the press and the public, and phone-hacking and other potentially illegal acts 2) relationships between the press and police 3) the relationship between press and politicians 4) recommendations for improved policy and regulation.
11:11 pm ET Approx. 58 min. Interview with Former Vice President Dick Cheney Former Vice President Dick Cheney gave his first interview since undergoing heart transplant ... Former Vice President Dick Cheney gave his first interview since undergoing heart transplant surgery. He also took questions from student interns at the Washington Center. In his comments he said he feels very fortunate and is doing well. Other topics included his political legacy, his experiences in the White House, and life after a heart transplant. 6:21 am ET Approx. 7 min. Mitt Romney News Conference W. Romney; Marco Rubio; Unidentified Speaker Mitt Romney and Senator Marco Rubio (R_FL) held a news conference. They talked about ... Mitt Romney and Senator Marco Rubio (R_FL) held a news conference. They talked about immigration policy and the vice presidential selection process.
12:10 am ET Approx. 40 min. Presidential Remarks at Holocaust Commemoration Barack Obama; Unidentified Speaker; Elie Wiesel President Obama spoke at the annual commemoration of the Holocaust and the Holocaust ... President Obama spoke at the annual commemoration of the Holocaust and the Holocaust Museum. In his speech he announced a plan that would allow the U.S. to impose sanctions against foreign entities, specifically Iran and Syria, for using technology to carry out human rights abuses. 
President Obama was introduced by Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel. 		6:28 am ET Approx. 1 hr. 30 min. LIVE British Phone-Hacking Investigation, James Murdoch Testimony, Part 2 James Murdoch testified on allegations of illegal phone hacking by News Corporation ... James Murdoch testified on allegations of illegal phone hacking by News Corporation employees. He answered question about his relationship swith politicians, specifically conversations with former Prime Ministers Tony Blair and Gordon Brown, Prime Minister David Cameron, and others.
Prime Minister David Cameron appointed Lord Justice Leveson on July 13, 2011, to investigate the role of the press and police in the phone-hacking scandal surrounding the defunct British newspaper News of the World. The hearings were divided into four modules, or phases: 1) the relationship between the press and the public, and phone-hacking and other potentially illegal acts 2) relationships between the press and police 3) the relationship between press and politicians 4) recommendations for improved policy and regulation.
12:51 am ET Approx. 7 min. Mitt Romney News Conference W. Romney; Marco Rubio; Unidentified Speaker Mitt Romney and Senator Marco Rubio (R_FL) held a news conference. They talked about ... Mitt Romney and Senator Marco Rubio (R_FL) held a news conference. They talked about immigration policy and the vice presidential selection process.
12:59 am ET Approx. 44 min. Mitt Romney Town Hall Meeting W. Romney; Marco Rubio; Unidentified Speaker Mitt Romney held a town hall meeting in Aston, Pennsylvania, with Senator Marco Rubio (R_FL). Mitt Romney held a town hall meeting in Aston, Pennsylvania, with Senator Marco Rubio (R_FL).
1:44 am ET Approx. 25 min. Constitution Party 2012 National Convention Virgil Goode; Unidentified Speaker The Constitution Party held its national convention in Nashville. They nominated former ... The Constitution Party held its national convention in Nashville. They nominated former Representative Virgil Goode as their presidential nominee.
2:10 am ET Approx. 8 min. Votes for Women Madeline Bowne; Unidentified Speaker Madeline Bowne’s video, Votes for Women, was one of the second prize middle school ... Madeline Bowne’s video, Votes for Women, was one of the second prize middle school winners in C-SPAN Classroom’s StudentCam documentary contest. She is an eighth grader at Carusi Middle School in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.
The local cable company was Comcast.
C-SPAN Classroom’s StudentCam video documentary contest was a national competition in which middle and high school students produced a documentary focusing on the significance of any provision of the U.S. Constitution.
2:19 am ET Approx. 1 hr. 9 min. War and Conflict Reporting Correspondents talked about their experiences covering foreign wars and conflicts. They ... Correspondents talked about their experiences covering foreign wars and conflicts. They discussed returning to their normal life following a trip, perception of dangers, advice for new war reporters and photographers, and pressure to interact online and post to social sites. Afterward, they answered questions from audience members.
3:31 am ET Approx. 41 min. History of U.S. Forensic Errors Spencer Hsu; Paul Orgel; Unidentified Speaker Spencer Hsu talked about his Washington Post two-part series on the history of U.S. ... Spencer Hsu talked about his Washington Post two-part series on the history of U.S. forensic errors and the government’s response. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.
4:15 am ET Approx. 7 min. Mitt Romney News Conference W. Romney; Marco Rubio; Unidentified Speaker Mitt Romney and Senator Marco Rubio (R_FL) held a news conference. They talked about ... Mitt Romney and Senator Marco Rubio (R_FL) held a news conference. They talked about immigration policy and the vice presidential selection process.
4:22 am ET Approx. 44 min. Mitt Romney Town Hall Meeting W. Romney; Marco Rubio; Unidentified Speaker Mitt Romney held a town hall meeting in Aston, Pennsylvania, with Senator Marco Rubio (R_FL). Mitt Romney held a town hall meeting in Aston, Pennsylvania, with Senator Marco Rubio (R_FL).
5:08 am ET Approx. 40 min. Presidential Remarks at Holocaust Commemoration Barack Obama; Unidentified Speaker; Elie Wiesel President Obama spoke at the annual commemoration of the Holocaust and the Holocaust ... President Obama spoke at the annual commemoration of the Holocaust and the Holocaust Museum. In his speech he announced a plan that would allow the U.S. to impose sanctions against foreign entities, specifically Iran and Syria, for using technology to carry out human rights abuses. 
President Obama was introduced by Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel.
5:50 am ET Approx. 58 min. Interview with Former Vice President Dick Cheney Former Vice President Dick Cheney gave his first interview since undergoing heart transplant ... Former Vice President Dick Cheney gave his first interview since undergoing heart transplant surgery. He also took questions from student interns at the Washington Center. In his comments he said he feels very fortunate and is doing well. Other topics included his political legacy, his experiences in the White House, and life after a heart transplant.
6:49 am ET Approx. 7 min. America Over Time Andy Locascio; Drew Precious; Unidentified Speaker Andy Locascio and Drew Precious' video, American Over Time, was one of the second prize ... Andy Locascio and Drew Precious' video, American Over Time, was one of the second prize high school winners in C-SPAN Classroom’s StudentCam documentary contest. They are seniors at Central Virginia Governor’s School in Lynchburg, Virginia.
The local cable company was Comcast.
C-SPAN Classroom’s StudentCam video documentary contest was a national competition in which middle and high school students produced a documentary focusing on the significance of any provision of the U.S. Constitution.