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5:00 am MT Approx. 46 min. LIVE Open Phones Peter Slen; Unidentified Speaker Telephone lines were open for comments on second-degree murder charges filed against George ... Telephone lines were open for comments on second-degree murder charges filed against George Zimmerman, a neighborhood watch volunteer who fatally shot Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Florida. 4:00 am MT Approx. 1 hr. 31 min. U.S. Tax System Panelists talked about tax code reform. Topics included investment income versus earned ... Panelists talked about tax code reform. Topics included investment income versus earned income, offshore tax avoidance schemes, corporate loopholes, and the income cap on Social Security contributions. They also responded to questions from the audience. 4:52 am MT Approx. 1 hr. 32 min. David Gergen Oral History Interview David Gergen; Timothy Naftali; Unidentified Speaker David Gergen began his political career in 1971 as a staff assistant on President Nixon’s ... David Gergen began his political career in 1971 as a staff assistant on President Nixon’s speech writing team. He talked about his relationship with President Nixon, the speech writing process, and how he came to write President Nixon’s letter of resignation.
This oral history interview was conducted by Timothy Naftali on August 5, 2009, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, for the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum.
5:46 am MT Approx. 1 min. 30th Anniversary of Justice O'Connor's Appointment Supreme Court Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Sonia Sotomayor, and Elena Kagan participated in a ... Supreme Court Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Sonia Sotomayor, and Elena Kagan participated in a forum with former Justice Sandra Day O’Connor in celebration of the 30th anniversary of Justice O’Connor’s nomination and confirmation to the Court. Sandra Day O’Connor was nominated by President Ronald Reagan in 1981 and confirmed by the U.S. Senate 99 to 0. She retired from the Court January 31, 2006.
The justices talked about the evolution of the confirmation process since Justice O’Connor’s nomination. their law careers, and civility among justices. They also shared funny anecdotes and their observations about serving on the Court. James Duff moderated this event in the Newseum’s Annenberg Theater. 		5:33 am MT Approx. 1 hr. 28 min. Afghanistan Transition and Peace Process Panelists talked about Afghanistan’s transition and peace process as international forces ... Panelists talked about Afghanistan’s transition and peace process as international forces withdraw. They focused on the key challenges and opportunities for a successful peace process, including the reconciliation process with the Taliban and the transition from President Karzai to a democratically elected successor in 2014. 6:27 am MT Approx. 26 min. Fiscal Year 2013 Federal Budget Economic experts talked about the fiscal year 2013 budget. Economic experts talked about the fiscal year 2013 budget.
5:48 am MT Approx. 46 min. LIVE Romney and Obama Economic Plans Stephen Moore talked about the legislative and political components of the economic and budget ... Stephen Moore talked about the legislative and political components of the economic and budget plans put forth by President Obama and Mitt Romney. Topics included the Buffett Rule, the Obama budget versus the House Budget Committee Chair Paul Ryan (R-WI), and tax policy. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.
C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo read news headlines at the end of the program. 		7:02 am MT Approx. 57 min. Indiana Senate Republican Primary Debate Richard Lugar; Richard Mourdock; Unidentified Speaker LIVE Indiana Debate Commission 30535201 7p U.S. Senate Primary Debate Candidates: ... LIVE Indiana Debate Commission 30535201 7p U.S. Senate Primary Debate Candidates: Sen. Richard Lugar (R-IN) v. IN State Treasurer Richard Mourdock (R)
7-8p ET, WFYI-TV (PBS), Indianapolis, Indiana
CAMPAIGN 2012
FED LIVE VIA SATELLITE/KEYED IN SD 		6:54 am MT Approx. 35 min. LIVE Export-Import Bank Conference Fred Hochberg; Valerie Jarrett Fred Hochburg spoke about objections from some members of Congress to renewing the Export-Import ... Fred Hochburg spoke about objections from some members of Congress to renewing the Export-Import Bank charter on the grounds that it distorts the market and risks taxpayer money. Mr. Hockburg said that efforts to “gut” the organization would hurt U.S. businesses as they compete globally. Following his remarks, White House Adviser Valerie Jarrett talked about the Obama administration’s commitment to increasing trade.
6:36 am MT Approx. 43 min. LIVE Online Politics and Social Media Howard Kurtz and Lauren Ashburn talked about the newly launched Daily Download Web site, and the ... Howard Kurtz and Lauren Ashburn talked about the newly launched Daily Download Web site, and the impact of social media on 2012 election politics. Daily Downlocad, according to Ms. Ashburn, “curates the smartest content on the Web.” Topics included social media such as Pinterest, Facebook, Tumblr, and Instagram; the citizen journalist digital tools Rawporter; and journalism ethics. 8:04 am MT Approx. 18 min. Open Phones Peter Slen; Unidentified Speaker Telephone lines were open for comments on second-degree murder charges filed against George ... Telephone lines were open for comments on second-degree murder charges filed against George Zimmerman, a neighborhood watch volunteer who fatally shot Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Florida. 7:36 am MT Approx. 57 min. LIVE U.S. Economic Competitiveness Business leaders talked about what their companies do and how increasing exports would help ... Business leaders talked about what their companies do and how increasing exports would help them. Among the topics they addressed were the markets for U.S.-manufactured goods, international trade regulation, and improving the capacity of the workforce. They responded to questions from the audience.
7:19 am MT Approx. 4 min. Josh Stokes StudentCam Interview Adrienne Hoar; Josh Stokes; Unidentified Speaker Josh Stokes' was interviewed about his video, First Amendment Documentary. The film was one ... Josh Stokes' was interviewed about his video, First Amendment Documentary. The film was one of the third prize high school winners in C-SPAN Classroom’s StudentCam documentary contest. He is a junior at Daniel Hand High School in Madison, Connecticut.
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. 		8:23 am MT Approx. 1 hr. 43 min. LIVE Labor Issues Union leaders participated in a forum on jobs and labor issues. Among the topics addressed ... Union leaders participated in a forum on jobs and labor issues. Among the topics addressed were collective bargaining, the state of the economy, and job creation. Labor Secretary Hilda Solis then talked about the Obama administration’s plan for creating jobs and stimulating the economy. After her remarks, the panelists returned to answer questions from audience members. 8:35 am MT Approx. 5 min. Secretary Clinton Remarks to G-8 Foreign Ministers Hillary Clinton; Unidentified Speaker Secretary of State Hillary Clinton spoke to her G-8 counterparts about a number of issues ... Secretary of State Hillary Clinton spoke to her G-8 counterparts about a number of issues including unrest in Syria, Iran’s nuclear ambitions, and North Korean missile tests.
7:24 am MT Approx. 34 min. LIVE Bereavement Leave Coverage Barry Kluger; Peter Slen; Unidentified Speaker Barry Kluger talked about the the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) of 1993 which currently does not ... Barry Kluger talked about the the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) of 1993 which currently does not cover parental bereavement. Several groups are asking Congress to amend the FMLA to include bereavement coverage of children up to 26-years old. Mr. Kluger also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. 10:10 am MT Approx. 31 min. Education, Race, and the Achievement Gap Panelists talked about education and how race affects Latino, African-American, and Asian ... Panelists talked about education and how race affects Latino, African-American, and Asian students. Topics included unequal opportunity, college preparation, teacher quality, and customizing teaching methods to fit student needs. They also responded to questions from members of the audience. Jose Diaz-Balart moderated.
“Education” was the fourth panel of the Symposium on the State of Race in America held at the Newseum by the Aspen Institute Communications and Society Program in association with Comcast Corporation. 		8:41 am MT Approx. 44 min. LIVE Bill Clinton Remarks on the Export-Import Bank Bill Clinton; David Cote Former President Bill Clinton spoke at an Export-Import Bank conference. He called on ... Former President Bill Clinton spoke at an Export-Import Bank conference. He called on Congress to renew the bank’s charter for a longer term and raise its lending limit, and commented on income inequality and and tax policy. He also explained why he believes the U.S. is not in decline, called for immigration reform, and told stories about his work in Haiti and Malawi.
8:01 am MT Approx. 57 min. Taxes and Economic Growth Former President George W. Bush spoke at Bush Institute conference on taxes and economic ... Former President George W. Bush spoke at Bush Institute conference on taxes and economic growth. In his remarks he said that raising taxes on high-income earners would hurt job growth. Following President Bush, Governor Chris Christie (R-NJ) talked about efforts to balance the budget and cut taxes in his state. 10:42 am MT Approx. 30 min. LIVE Dennis Muilenburg Remarks on the Future of the Aviation Industry Peter Lengyel; Dennis Muilenburg; Unidentified Speaker Dennis Muilenburg talked about the future of the aviation industry. Topics included NextGen, ... Dennis Muilenburg talked about the future of the aviation industry. Topics included NextGen, an air traffic modernization system, and protecting the industry’s intellectual property against cyber attacks.
This was the keynote address at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the National Chamber Foundation 11th annual aviation summit. 		9:27 am MT Approx. 2 hr. 4 min. Middle East Reforms and Governing Representatives from Egypt, Tunisia, Jordan, and Morocco gave updates on the ongoing reforms ... Representatives from Egypt, Tunisia, Jordan, and Morocco gave updates on the ongoing reforms happening since Middle East uprisings that started in Spring 2011. Topics included elections, the writing of constitutions, inclusion of women and religious minorities in the political process, and the role of the monarchy in in Morocco in democratic reforms. The panelists took questions from the audience following their discussion.
9:03 am MT Approx. 1 hr. 7 min. LIVE International Monetary Fund Agenda Christine Lagarde; Strobe Talbott; Unidentified Speaker Christine LaGarde talked about the agenda of the International Monetary Fund. In her remarks ... Christine LaGarde talked about the agenda of the International Monetary Fund. In her remarks she assessed the state of the global economy, emerging markets and the need to sustain growth in the global economy. She also described the global economy as being in a “breathing moment,” and outlined paths toward renewed economic growth. She responded to questions from the audience. 11:14 am MT Approx. 1 hr. 3 min. Edward Demarco on Principal Reduction Ed DeMarco talked about reducing loan amounts for some homeowners. In his remarks he said ... Ed DeMarco talked about reducing loan amounts for some homeowners. In his remarks he said that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could see benefits from principal reductions; however, he also said no final decisions have been made on principal reduction, and he defended other programs aimed at helping homeowners facing foreclosure. Afterward, he answered questions from the audience.
This was part of a Brookings Institution forum on the housing market and principal reduction. 		11:34 am MT Approx. 37 min. Pensions and Retirement Security Josh Gotbaum; Jamie Horwitz; Unidentified Speaker Josh Gotbaum talked about the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, what it does, how it operates, ... Josh Gotbaum talked about the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, what it does, how it operates, and the importance of pensions. During his remarks he said that Americans are not saving enough and suggested that people should save 10 percent of their annual salary in order to maintain their lifestyle in retirement. He stressed retirement security and the need for flexibility to design 21st-century pension options that better fit modern employers and workers. He also talked about American Airlines, which filed for for bankruptcy in late 2011 and considered termination of all employee pension plans .
10:12 am MT Approx. 6 min. First Amendment Documentary Josh Stokes; Unidentified Speaker Josh Stokes' video, First Amendment Documentary, was one of the third prize high school ... Josh Stokes' video, First Amendment Documentary, was one of the third prize high school winners in C-SPAN Classroom’s StudentCam documentary contest. He is a junior at Daniel Hand High School in Madison, Connecticut.
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. 		12:17 pm MT Approx. 28 min. LIVE Richard Anderson Remarks at Aviation Summit Richard Anderson; Nicholas Calio; Unidentified Speaker Richard Anderson talked about the competiveness and consolidation within the airline industry and ... Richard Anderson talked about the competiveness and consolidation within the airline industry and offered ways in which the industry could create more jobs. 12:13 pm MT Approx. 51 min. Medical Products and Food Safety Professor Jim Riviere and other authors of an Institute of Medicine report on food and drug import ... Professor Jim Riviere and other authors of an Institute of Medicine report on food and drug import safety outlined their findings. Among the topics they addressed were the safety of imported food and drugs, international cooperation on inspections, and developing incentive programs for food and drug safety. They also specifically talked about the dangers of the counterfeit version of the cancer drug Avastin. They responded to questions from the audience.
10:20 am MT Approx. 27 min. Romney and Obama Economic Plans Stephen Moore talked about the legislative and political components of the economic and budget ... Stephen Moore talked about the legislative and political components of the economic and budget plans put forth by President Obama and Mitt Romney. Topics included the Buffett Rule, the Obama budget versus the House Budget Committee Chair Paul Ryan (R-WI), and tax policy. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.
C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo read news headlines at the end of the program. 		12:46 pm MT Approx. 6 min. First Amendment Documentary Josh Stokes; Unidentified Speaker Josh Stokes' video, First Amendment Documentary, was one of the third prize high school ... Josh Stokes' video, First Amendment Documentary, was one of the third prize high school winners in C-SPAN Classroom’s StudentCam documentary contest. He is a junior at Daniel Hand High School in Madison, Connecticut.
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. 		1:05 pm MT Approx. 50 min. Olli Heinonen on Iran's Nuclear Program Olli Heinonen; Douglas Shaw; Unidentified Speaker Olli Heinonen talked about the status of Iran’s nuclear program. Among the topics he ... Olli Heinonen talked about the status of Iran’s nuclear program. Among the topics he addressed were the risks of nuclear proliferation, the international response to Iranian nuclear development, and the work of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). He responded to questions from the audience.
10:47 am MT Approx. 16 min. LIVE G-8 Foreign Ministerial Summit Hillary Clinton; Unidentified Speaker Secretary Clinton briefed reporters on the ministerial-level G8 summit at the State ... Secretary Clinton briefed reporters on the ministerial-level G8 summit at the State Department. In her comments she said the U.S. welcomes the reported cease-fire in Syria but cautioned that the regime must do more, including President Assad stepping down from power and a peaceful political transition. She added she supports a U.N. monitoring mission to Syria to ensure compliance. Other topics were North Korea’s rocket launch and Iran’s nuclear program. 12:53 pm MT Approx. 1 hr. 32 min. U.S. Tax System Panelists talked about tax code reform. Topics included investment income versus earned ... Panelists talked about tax code reform. Topics included investment income versus earned income, offshore tax avoidance schemes, corporate loopholes, and the income cap on Social Security contributions. They also responded to questions from the audience. 1:57 pm MT Approx. 1 hr. 9 min. Hydraulic Fracturing Scientists spoke about the process of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, which involves extracting ... Scientists spoke about the process of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, which involves extracting natural gas and oil from rock deposits deep underground. Among the topics thy addressed were safety concerns, environmental impact, the scope of fracking in the industry, and the science of the process. They also noted that the process was linked to recent earthquakes in Ohio and elsewhere, as well as the circumstances that can lead to natural gas leaking into people’s drinking water. They responded to questions from the audience.
11:05 am MT Approx. 57 min. Indiana Senate Republican Primary Debate Richard Lugar; Richard Mourdock; Unidentified Speaker LIVE Indiana Debate Commission 30535201 7p U.S. Senate Primary Debate Candidates: ... LIVE Indiana Debate Commission 30535201 7p U.S. Senate Primary Debate Candidates: Sen. Richard Lugar (R-IN) v. IN State Treasurer Richard Mourdock (R)
7-8p ET, WFYI-TV (PBS), Indianapolis, Indiana
CAMPAIGN 2012
FED LIVE VIA SATELLITE/KEYED IN SD 		2:28 pm MT Approx. 54 min. Michael Weiner on Collective Bargaining Unidentified Speaker; Michael Weiner; Theresa Werner Michael Weiner talked about the future of collective bargaining for baseball players as well as ... Michael Weiner talked about the future of collective bargaining for baseball players as well as other professions. He asserted that collective bargaining has been used in the recent past as a way to blame unions for the struggling economic climate, and that legislative acts to strip workers of rights will not help the economy. In his remarks he said that collective bargaining “is the only realistic leverage” workers have and that it “allows them a voice.” Following his speech he answered written questions from the audience. 5:03 pm MT Approx. 56 min. Fiscal Year 2013 Navy Budget Request U.S. Navy and Marine Corps officials testified on the fiscal year 2013 Navy budget. Senators ... U.S. Navy and Marine Corps officials testified on the fiscal year 2013 Navy budget. Senators on the Armed Services Committee questioned plans to change the force structure of the Marines, as well as to reduce the size of the Navy fleet and investments in bio fuels.
12:05 pm MT Approx. 26 min. Bereavement Leave Coverage Barry Kluger; Peter Slen; Unidentified Speaker Barry Kluger talked about the the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) of 1993 which currently does not ... Barry Kluger talked about the the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) of 1993 which currently does not cover parental bereavement. Several groups are asking Congress to amend the FMLA to include bereavement coverage of children up to 26-years old. Mr. Kluger also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. 3:23 pm MT Approx. 4 min. Josh Stokes StudentCam Interview Adrienne Hoar; Josh Stokes; Unidentified Speaker Josh Stokes' was interviewed about his video, First Amendment Documentary. The film was one ... Josh Stokes' was interviewed about his video, First Amendment Documentary. The film was one of the third prize high school winners in C-SPAN Classroom’s StudentCam documentary contest. He is a junior at Daniel Hand High School in Madison, Connecticut.
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. 		6:00 pm MT Approx. 49 min. The Civil War Along the Atlantic Coast Anna Holloway; Craig Symonds; Unidentified Speaker This week on The Civil War, American History TV visits the Mariners' Museum in Newport News, ... This week on The Civil War, American History TV visits the Mariners' Museum in Newport News, Virginia. The museum hosted a Civil War Navy Conference in early March to mark the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Hampton Roads, when for the first time, ironclads battled during the Civil War.
First, author and Naval Academy history professor Craig Symonds talks about the War along the Atlantic Coast. Then, David Alberg of the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary talks about the recovery and identification of human remains from the USS Monitor, the Union ship that faced off with the CSS Virginia near Hampton Roads in 1862.
12:32 pm MT Approx. 1 hr. 32 min. LIVE U.S.-Afghan Security Partnership Afghanistan’s Defense and Interior ministers talked about moving toward a long-term security ... Afghanistan’s Defense and Interior ministers talked about moving toward a long-term security partnership beyond the 2014 U.S. combat troop withdrawal from Afghanistan. They also responded to questions from the audience. 3:28 pm MT Approx. 44 min. Bill Clinton Remarks on the Export-Import Bank Bill Clinton; David Cote Former President Bill Clinton spoke at an Export-Import Bank conference. He called on ... Former President Bill Clinton spoke at an Export-Import Bank conference. He called on Congress to renew the bank’s charter for a longer term and raise its lending limit, and commented on income inequality and and tax policy. He also explained why he believes the U.S. is not in decline, called for immigration reform, and told stories about his work in Haiti and Malawi. 6:52 pm MT Approx. 34 min. Identifying Human Remains from the USS Monitor This week on The Civil War, American History TV visits the Mariners' Museum in Newport News, ... This week on The Civil War, American History TV visits the Mariners' Museum in Newport News, Virginia. The museum hosted a Civil War Navy Conference in early March to mark the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Hampton Roads, when for the first time, ironclads battled during the Civil War.
First, author and Naval Academy history professor Craig Symonds talks about the War along the Atlantic Coast. Then, David Alberg of the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary talks about the recovery and identification of human remains from the USS Monitor, the Union ship that faced off with the CSS Virginia near Hampton Roads in 1862.
2:05 pm MT Approx. 4 min. Josh Stokes StudentCam Interview Adrienne Hoar; Josh Stokes; Unidentified Speaker Josh Stokes' was interviewed about his video, First Amendment Documentary. The film was one ... Josh Stokes' was interviewed about his video, First Amendment Documentary. The film was one of the third prize high school winners in C-SPAN Classroom’s StudentCam documentary contest. He is a junior at Daniel Hand High School in Madison, Connecticut.
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. 		4:14 pm MT Approx. 43 min. Online Politics and Social Media Howard Kurtz and Lauren Ashburn talked about the newly launched Daily Download Web site, and the ... Howard Kurtz and Lauren Ashburn talked about the newly launched Daily Download Web site, and the impact of social media on 2012 election politics. Daily Downlocad, according to Ms. Ashburn, “curates the smartest content on the Web.” Topics included social media such as Pinterest, Facebook, Tumblr, and Instagram; the citizen journalist digital tools Rawporter; and journalism ethics. 7:28 pm MT Approx. 47 min. The Ironclad USS Monitor Anna Holloway; David Mindell; Unidentified Speaker The Mariners Museum in Newport News, Virginia hosted a Civil War Navy Conference in early March to ... The Mariners Museum in Newport News, Virginia hosted a Civil War Navy Conference in early March to mark the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Hampton Roads, when for the first time, ironclads battled during the Civil War. In this battle, the Union ship, the USS Monitor, faced off with the Confederate ship, the CSS Virginia, in 1862.
David Mindell talked about his book Iron Coffin: War, Technology, and Experience aboard the USS Monitor. Topics included the interface of men and technology and the experience of the crew aboard one of the first ironclads. He showed slides during his presentation and responded to questions from members of the audience.
2:12 pm MT Approx. 47 min. Ron Paul Town Hall Meeting Ronald Paul; Unidentified Speaker Ron Paul held a town hall meeting at Will Rogers Auditorium, in Fort Worth, Texas. He told ... Ron Paul held a town hall meeting at Will Rogers Auditorium, in Fort Worth, Texas. He told supporters that with Rick Santorum dropping out of the race, the Republican presidential field was now down to the three candidates and that he planned to stay in the race. 4:59 pm MT Approx. 59 min. Q&A with Leslie and Andrew Cockburn Andrew Cockburn; Leslie Cockburn; Brian Lamb Leslie and Andrew Cockburn talked about their documentary “American Casino.” It is the ... Leslie and Andrew Cockburn talked about their documentary “American Casino.” It is the story of subprime mortgages and their impact on various people in Baltimore.
The Cockburns include a step by step explanation of what happened on Wall Street and why the subprime mortgages were so attractive. Portions of the film in which some of the African-Americans who lost their homes, including a social worker, a teacher, and a minister were also shown. 
The documentary recently won the Women Film Critics Circle Award for Best Documentary 2009. 		8:17 pm MT Approx. 57 min. Northerners' Ideas for Fighting the Merrimac David Gerleman; Unidentified Speaker; Jonathan White The Mariners Museum in Newport News, Virginia hosted a Civil War Navy Conference in early March to ... The Mariners Museum in Newport News, Virginia hosted a Civil War Navy Conference in early March to mark the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Hampton Roads, when for the first time, ironclads battled during the Civil War. In this battle, the Union ship, the USS Monitor, faced off with the Confederate ship, the CSS Virginia, in 1862.
David Gerleman talked about the discussions in the North and various suggestions made to President Lincoln and Navy Secretary Gideon Welles for fighting the USS Merrimack, renamed the CSS Virginia by the Confederates. He showed some slides during his presentation, following which he responded to questions from members of the audience.
“'Sink the Merrimac!': Northern Plans, Schemes, and Inventions to Destroy the Rebel Ram” was a talk at the Civil War Navy Conference, held at the Mariners' Museum.
3:00 pm MT Approx. 1 hr. 3 min. Newt Gingrich Town Hall Meeting Newton Gingrich; Kira Tieman; Unidentified Speaker Newt Gingrich held a town hall meeting on Social Security at Wesley College in Dover, ... Newt Gingrich held a town hall meeting on Social Security at Wesley College in Dover, Delaware. He focused his remarks on social security reform and said that under his proposal people would have greater control over their money. He also responded to questions from the audience. 6:31 pm MT Approx. 27 min. After Words with Ira Shapiro Bernard Sanders; Ira Shapiro; Unidentified Speaker Former Ambassador Ira Shapiro shines a spotlight on the senators of the 1960s and 1970s, who ... Former Ambassador Ira Shapiro shines a spotlight on the senators of the 1960s and 1970s, who passed the Civil Rights and Great Society legislation. He argues that the Senate was diminished by the Republican gains of the 1980s and hasn’t recovered in the elections of the last 30 years. He discussed the evolution of the institution over the last half century with independent senator from Vermont, Bernie Sanders. 9:17 pm MT Approx. 49 min. The Civil War Along the Atlantic Coast Anna Holloway; Craig Symonds; Unidentified Speaker This week on The Civil War, American History TV visits the Mariners' Museum in Newport News, ... This week on The Civil War, American History TV visits the Mariners' Museum in Newport News, Virginia. The museum hosted a Civil War Navy Conference in early March to mark the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Hampton Roads, when for the first time, ironclads battled during the Civil War.
First, author and Naval Academy history professor Craig Symonds talks about the War along the Atlantic Coast. Then, David Alberg of the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary talks about the recovery and identification of human remains from the USS Monitor, the Union ship that faced off with the CSS Virginia near Hampton Roads in 1862.
4:04 pm MT Approx. 20 min. Mitt Romney Campaign Event W. Romney; Unidentified Speaker Mitt Romney spoke at Alpha Graphics in Hartford, Connecticut. In his remarks he said ... Mitt Romney spoke at Alpha Graphics in Hartford, Connecticut. In his remarks he said President Obama was “waging on women” through his “failed economic policies.” 7:01 pm MT Approx. 57 min. After Words with Richard Thompson Ford Richard Ford; Suzanne Nossel; Unidentified Speaker Mr. Ford attempts to explain what is both gained and lost when describing a controversy as a ... Mr. Ford attempts to explain what is both gained and lost when describing a controversy as a matter of universal rights. When trying to change the lives of millions by enforcing what western nations believe are universal human rights, are there unforeseen issues that should be accounted for? He debated this question with former Suzanne Nossel, executive director-designate of Amnesty International USA. 10:09 pm MT Approx. 34 min. Identifying Human Remains from the USS Monitor This week on The Civil War, American History TV visits the Mariners' Museum in Newport News, ... This week on The Civil War, American History TV visits the Mariners' Museum in Newport News, Virginia. The museum hosted a Civil War Navy Conference in early March to mark the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Hampton Roads, when for the first time, ironclads battled during the Civil War.
First, author and Naval Academy history professor Craig Symonds talks about the War along the Atlantic Coast. Then, David Alberg of the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary talks about the recovery and identification of human remains from the USS Monitor, the Union ship that faced off with the CSS Virginia near Hampton Roads in 1862.
4:27 pm MT Approx. 1 hr. 31 min. U.S. Tax System Panelists talked about tax code reform. Topics included investment income versus earned ... Panelists talked about tax code reform. Topics included investment income versus earned income, offshore tax avoidance schemes, corporate loopholes, and the income cap on Social Security contributions. They also responded to questions from the audience. 8:01 pm MT Approx. 58 min. After Words with Linda Killian Linda Killian; Michael Tomasky; Unidentified Speaker For her book, The Swing Vote: The Untapped Power of Independents, Ms. Killian spoke ... For her book, The Swing Vote: The Untapped Power of Independents, Ms. Killian spoke with members of the most powerful electorate block in the United States: independents. She argues that forty percent of voters identify as members of the group that has decided every election since World War II. That group, she says, is anything but divided. She discussed the greatest frustrations and concerns of independents and the power she believes they would have in the 2012 election with editor-in-chief of Democracy Journal, Michael Tomasky. 10:45 pm MT Approx. 46 min. The Ironclad USS Monitor Anna Holloway; David Mindell; Unidentified Speaker The Mariners Museum in Newport News, Virginia hosted a Civil War Navy Conference in early March to ... The Mariners Museum in Newport News, Virginia hosted a Civil War Navy Conference in early March to mark the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Hampton Roads, when for the first time, ironclads battled during the Civil War. In this battle, the Union ship, the USS Monitor, faced off with the Confederate ship, the CSS Virginia, in 1862.
David Mindell talked about his book Iron Coffin: War, Technology, and Experience aboard the USS Monitor. Topics included the interface of men and technology and the experience of the crew aboard one of the first ironclads. He showed slides during his presentation and responded to questions from members of the audience.
6:01 pm MT Approx. 44 min. Bill Clinton Remarks on the Export-Import Bank Bill Clinton; David Cote Former President Bill Clinton spoke at an Export-Import Bank conference. He called on ... Former President Bill Clinton spoke at an Export-Import Bank conference. He called on Congress to renew the bank’s charter for a longer term and raise its lending limit, and commented on income inequality and and tax policy. He also explained why he believes the U.S. is not in decline, called for immigration reform, and told stories about his work in Haiti and Malawi. 9:00 pm MT Approx. 1 hr. 7 min. International Monetary Fund Agenda Christine Lagarde; Strobe Talbott; Unidentified Speaker Christine LaGarde talked about the agenda of the International Monetary Fund. In her remarks ... Christine LaGarde talked about the agenda of the International Monetary Fund. In her remarks she assessed the state of the global economy, emerging markets and the need to sustain growth in the global economy. She also described the global economy as being in a “breathing moment,” and outlined paths toward renewed economic growth. She responded to questions from the audience. 11:34 pm MT Approx. 56 min. Northerners' Ideas for Fighting the Merrimac David Gerleman; Unidentified Speaker; Jonathan White The Mariners Museum in Newport News, Virginia hosted a Civil War Navy Conference in early March to ... The Mariners Museum in Newport News, Virginia hosted a Civil War Navy Conference in early March to mark the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Hampton Roads, when for the first time, ironclads battled during the Civil War. In this battle, the Union ship, the USS Monitor, faced off with the Confederate ship, the CSS Virginia, in 1862.
David Gerleman talked about the discussions in the North and various suggestions made to President Lincoln and Navy Secretary Gideon Welles for fighting the USS Merrimack, renamed the CSS Virginia by the Confederates. He showed some slides during his presentation, following which he responded to questions from members of the audience.
“'Sink the Merrimac!': Northern Plans, Schemes, and Inventions to Destroy the Rebel Ram” was a talk at the Civil War Navy Conference, held at the Mariners' Museum.
6:45 pm MT Approx. 34 min. Representative Paul Ryan Remarks House Budget Committee Chair Paul Ryan (R-WI) spoke at a George W. Bush Institute conference on ... House Budget Committee Chair Paul Ryan (R-WI) spoke at a George W. Bush Institute conference on taxes and economic growth. In his remarks he spoke about America’s path to prosperity, tax policy, job growth, and criticized the Obama administration’s economic policies. 10:08 pm MT Approx. 1 hr. 14 min. U.S. Relations with Turkey, Iran and Russia Former national security advisers spoke about U.S. relations with Turkey, Iran and Russia, and ... Former national security advisers spoke about U.S. relations with Turkey, Iran and Russia, and each country’s role in Syria’s escalating violence. Other topics included Iran’s nuclear program and Russian internal politics. They responded to questions from the audience. 12:33 am MT Approx. 49 min. The Civil War Along the Atlantic Coast Anna Holloway; Craig Symonds; Unidentified Speaker This week on The Civil War, American History TV visits the Mariners' Museum in Newport News, ... This week on The Civil War, American History TV visits the Mariners' Museum in Newport News, Virginia. The museum hosted a Civil War Navy Conference in early March to mark the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Hampton Roads, when for the first time, ironclads battled during the Civil War.
First, author and Naval Academy history professor Craig Symonds talks about the War along the Atlantic Coast. Then, David Alberg of the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary talks about the recovery and identification of human remains from the USS Monitor, the Union ship that faced off with the CSS Virginia near Hampton Roads in 1862.
7:21 pm MT Approx. 1 hr. 43 min. Labor Issues Union leaders participated in a forum on jobs and labor issues. Among the topics addressed ... Union leaders participated in a forum on jobs and labor issues. Among the topics addressed were collective bargaining, the state of the economy, and job creation. Labor Secretary Hilda Solis then talked about the Obama administration’s plan for creating jobs and stimulating the economy. After her remarks, the panelists returned to answer questions from audience members. 11:22 pm MT Approx. 1 hr. 16 min. Afghanistan and Pakistan Panelists spoke about U.S. operations in Afghanistan and preparations for the 2014 troop ... Panelists spoke about U.S. operations in Afghanistan and preparations for the 2014 troop withdrawal. Among the topics they addressed were U.S. strategy in the region, the capabilities of Afghan security forces, and the political situation in Afghanistan. They responded to questions from the audience. 1:25 am MT Approx. 34 min. Identifying Human Remains from the USS Monitor This week on The Civil War, American History TV visits the Mariners' Museum in Newport News, ... This week on The Civil War, American History TV visits the Mariners' Museum in Newport News, Virginia. The museum hosted a Civil War Navy Conference in early March to mark the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Hampton Roads, when for the first time, ironclads battled during the Civil War.
First, author and Naval Academy history professor Craig Symonds talks about the War along the Atlantic Coast. Then, David Alberg of the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary talks about the recovery and identification of human remains from the USS Monitor, the Union ship that faced off with the CSS Virginia near Hampton Roads in 1862.
9:07 pm MT Approx. 47 min. Ron Paul Town Hall Meeting Ronald Paul; Unidentified Speaker Ron Paul held a town hall meeting at Will Rogers Auditorium, in Fort Worth, Texas. He told ... Ron Paul held a town hall meeting at Will Rogers Auditorium, in Fort Worth, Texas. He told supporters that with Rick Santorum dropping out of the race, the Republican presidential field was now down to the three candidates and that he planned to stay in the race. 1:12 am MT Approx. 27 min. After Words with Ira Shapiro Bernard Sanders; Ira Shapiro; Unidentified Speaker Former Ambassador Ira Shapiro shines a spotlight on the senators of the 1960s and 1970s, who ... Former Ambassador Ira Shapiro shines a spotlight on the senators of the 1960s and 1970s, who passed the Civil Rights and Great Society legislation. He argues that the Senate was diminished by the Republican gains of the 1980s and hasn’t recovered in the elections of the last 30 years. He discussed the evolution of the institution over the last half century with independent senator from Vermont, Bernie Sanders. 2:02 am MT Approx. 46 min. The Ironclad USS Monitor Anna Holloway; David Mindell; Unidentified Speaker The Mariners Museum in Newport News, Virginia hosted a Civil War Navy Conference in early March to ... The Mariners Museum in Newport News, Virginia hosted a Civil War Navy Conference in early March to mark the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Hampton Roads, when for the first time, ironclads battled during the Civil War. In this battle, the Union ship, the USS Monitor, faced off with the Confederate ship, the CSS Virginia, in 1862.
David Mindell talked about his book Iron Coffin: War, Technology, and Experience aboard the USS Monitor. Topics included the interface of men and technology and the experience of the crew aboard one of the first ironclads. He showed slides during his presentation and responded to questions from members of the audience.
9:57 pm MT Approx. 4 min. Josh Stokes StudentCam Interview Adrienne Hoar; Josh Stokes; Unidentified Speaker Josh Stokes' was interviewed about his video, First Amendment Documentary. The film was one ... Josh Stokes' was interviewed about his video, First Amendment Documentary. The film was one of the third prize high school winners in C-SPAN Classroom’s StudentCam documentary contest. He is a junior at Daniel Hand High School in Madison, Connecticut.
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. 		1:41 am MT Approx. 57 min. After Words with Richard Thompson Ford Richard Ford; Suzanne Nossel; Unidentified Speaker Mr. Ford attempts to explain what is both gained and lost when describing a controversy as a ... Mr. Ford attempts to explain what is both gained and lost when describing a controversy as a matter of universal rights. When trying to change the lives of millions by enforcing what western nations believe are universal human rights, are there unforeseen issues that should be accounted for? He debated this question with former Suzanne Nossel, executive director-designate of Amnesty International USA. 2:51 am MT Approx. 56 min. Northerners' Ideas for Fighting the Merrimac David Gerleman; Unidentified Speaker; Jonathan White The Mariners Museum in Newport News, Virginia hosted a Civil War Navy Conference in early March to ... The Mariners Museum in Newport News, Virginia hosted a Civil War Navy Conference in early March to mark the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Hampton Roads, when for the first time, ironclads battled during the Civil War. In this battle, the Union ship, the USS Monitor, faced off with the Confederate ship, the CSS Virginia, in 1862.
David Gerleman talked about the discussions in the North and various suggestions made to President Lincoln and Navy Secretary Gideon Welles for fighting the USS Merrimack, renamed the CSS Virginia by the Confederates. He showed some slides during his presentation, following which he responded to questions from members of the audience.
“'Sink the Merrimac!': Northern Plans, Schemes, and Inventions to Destroy the Rebel Ram” was a talk at the Civil War Navy Conference, held at the Mariners' Museum.
10:04 pm MT Approx. 37 min. Bill Clinton Remarks on the Export-Import Bank Bill Clinton; David Cote Former President Bill Clinton spoke at an Export-Import Bank conference. He called on ... Former President Bill Clinton spoke at an Export-Import Bank conference. He called on Congress to renew the bank’s charter for a longer term and raise its lending limit, and commented on income inequality and and tax policy. He also explained why he believes the U.S. is not in decline, called for immigration reform, and told stories about his work in Haiti and Malawi. 2:39 am MT Approx. 7 min. First Amendment Documentary Josh Stokes; Unidentified Speaker Josh Stokes' video, First Amendment Documentary, was one of the third prize high school ... Josh Stokes' video, First Amendment Documentary, was one of the third prize high school winners in C-SPAN Classroom’s StudentCam documentary contest. He is a junior at Daniel Hand High School in Madison, Connecticut.
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. 		3:50 am MT Approx. 49 min. The Civil War Along the Atlantic Coast Anna Holloway; Craig Symonds; Unidentified Speaker This week on The Civil War, American History TV visits the Mariners' Museum in Newport News, ... This week on The Civil War, American History TV visits the Mariners' Museum in Newport News, Virginia. The museum hosted a Civil War Navy Conference in early March to mark the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Hampton Roads, when for the first time, ironclads battled during the Civil War.
First, author and Naval Academy history professor Craig Symonds talks about the War along the Atlantic Coast. Then, David Alberg of the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary talks about the recovery and identification of human remains from the USS Monitor, the Union ship that faced off with the CSS Virginia near Hampton Roads in 1862.
10:43 pm MT Approx. 34 min. Representative Paul Ryan Remarks House Budget Committee Chair Paul Ryan (R-WI) spoke at a George W. Bush Institute conference on ... House Budget Committee Chair Paul Ryan (R-WI) spoke at a George W. Bush Institute conference on taxes and economic growth. In his remarks he spoke about America’s path to prosperity, tax policy, job growth, and criticized the Obama administration’s economic policies. 2:48 am MT Approx. 58 min. After Words with Linda Killian Linda Killian; Michael Tomasky; Unidentified Speaker For her book, The Swing Vote: The Untapped Power of Independents, Ms. Killian spoke ... For her book, The Swing Vote: The Untapped Power of Independents, Ms. Killian spoke with members of the most powerful electorate block in the United States: independents. She argues that forty percent of voters identify as members of the group that has decided every election since World War II. That group, she says, is anything but divided. She discussed the greatest frustrations and concerns of independents and the power she believes they would have in the 2012 election with editor-in-chief of Democracy Journal, Michael Tomasky. 4:42 am MT Approx. 34 min. Identifying Human Remains from the USS Monitor This week on The Civil War, American History TV visits the Mariners' Museum in Newport News, ... This week on The Civil War, American History TV visits the Mariners' Museum in Newport News, Virginia. The museum hosted a Civil War Navy Conference in early March to mark the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Hampton Roads, when for the first time, ironclads battled during the Civil War.
First, author and Naval Academy history professor Craig Symonds talks about the War along the Atlantic Coast. Then, David Alberg of the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary talks about the recovery and identification of human remains from the USS Monitor, the Union ship that faced off with the CSS Virginia near Hampton Roads in 1862.
11:19 pm MT Approx. 1 hr. 43 min. Labor Issues Union leaders participated in a forum on jobs and labor issues. Among the topics addressed ... Union leaders participated in a forum on jobs and labor issues. Among the topics addressed were collective bargaining, the state of the economy, and job creation. Labor Secretary Hilda Solis then talked about the Obama administration’s plan for creating jobs and stimulating the economy. After her remarks, the panelists returned to answer questions from audience members. 3:47 am MT Approx. 4 min. Josh Stokes StudentCam Interview Adrienne Hoar; Josh Stokes; Unidentified Speaker Josh Stokes' was interviewed about his video, First Amendment Documentary. The film was one ... Josh Stokes' was interviewed about his video, First Amendment Documentary. The film was one of the third prize high school winners in C-SPAN Classroom’s StudentCam documentary contest. He is a junior at Daniel Hand High School in Madison, Connecticut.
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.
1:05 am MT Approx. 47 min. Ron Paul Town Hall Meeting Ronald Paul; Unidentified Speaker Ron Paul held a town hall meeting at Will Rogers Auditorium, in Fort Worth, Texas. He told ... Ron Paul held a town hall meeting at Will Rogers Auditorium, in Fort Worth, Texas. He told supporters that with Rick Santorum dropping out of the race, the Republican presidential field was now down to the three candidates and that he planned to stay in the race. 3:53 am MT Approx. 1 hr. 7 min. International Monetary Fund Agenda Christine Lagarde; Strobe Talbott; Unidentified Speaker Christine LaGarde talked about the agenda of the International Monetary Fund. In her remarks ... Christine LaGarde talked about the agenda of the International Monetary Fund. In her remarks she assessed the state of the global economy, emerging markets and the need to sustain growth in the global economy. She also described the global economy as being in a “breathing moment,” and outlined paths toward renewed economic growth. She responded to questions from the audience.
1:53 am MT Approx. 7 min. First Amendment Documentary Josh Stokes; Unidentified Speaker Josh Stokes' video, First Amendment Documentary, was one of the third prize high school ... Josh Stokes' video, First Amendment Documentary, was one of the third prize high school winners in C-SPAN Classroom’s StudentCam documentary contest. He is a junior at Daniel Hand High School in Madison, Connecticut.
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.
2:02 am MT Approx. 1 hr. 31 min. U.S.-Afghan Security Partnership Afghanistan’s Defense and Interior ministers talked about moving toward a long-term security ... Afghanistan’s Defense and Interior ministers talked about moving toward a long-term security partnership beyond the 2014 U.S. combat troop withdrawal from Afghanistan. They also responded to questions from the audience.
3:35 am MT Approx. 37 min. Bill Clinton Remarks on the Export-Import Bank Bill Clinton; David Cote Former President Bill Clinton spoke at an Export-Import Bank conference. He called on ... Former President Bill Clinton spoke at an Export-Import Bank conference. He called on Congress to renew the bank’s charter for a longer term and raise its lending limit, and commented on income inequality and and tax policy. He also explained why he believes the U.S. is not in decline, called for immigration reform, and told stories about his work in Haiti and Malawi.
4:14 am MT Approx. 34 min. Representative Paul Ryan Remarks House Budget Committee Chair Paul Ryan (R-WI) spoke at a George W. Bush Institute conference on ... House Budget Committee Chair Paul Ryan (R-WI) spoke at a George W. Bush Institute conference on taxes and economic growth. In his remarks he spoke about America’s path to prosperity, tax policy, job growth, and criticized the Obama administration’s economic policies.
4:49 am MT Approx. 8 min. Working Women, Inequality in the Nation Katherine Fu; Liana Hu; Unidentified Speaker Katherine Fu and Liana Hu’s video Working Women: Inequity in the Nation, was one of ... Katherine Fu and Liana Hu’s video Working Women: Inequity in the Nation, was one of the middle school section third prize winners in C-SPAN Classroom’s StudentCam documentary contest. They are eighth graders at Farragut Middle School in Knoxville, Tennessee.
The local cable company was Charter Communications.
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.