As the second week of a shut down of the federal government begins, the U.S. House today works on H.J.Res. 77, the Food and Drug Safety Act. In the Senator, Senators return for general speeches...
The Supreme Court opens their 2013-2014 term on Monday. The Sunday before their first meeting, the justices and other figures in Washington politics attend a mass at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle.
A look at the debt ceiling and what Congress may do about it with Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling. The debt ceiling deadline is Oct .17, and it is the next major economic/political debate facing Congress.
Newsmakers with Representative Jeb Hensarling
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This month On Book TV’s In Depth, author and civil rights veteran U.S. Congressman John Lewis. The 14-term Georgia Democrat will spend three hours taking...
On C-SPAN's "First Ladies: Influence & Image," we follow the life of Florence Harding, a political power broker in the administration of Warren...
Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), speaks at George Washington University about "Managing the New Transitions in the Global Economy." The World...
In the wake of the Kenya shopping mall attack, the House Foreign Affairs Committee convenes a hearing to examine the growing threat of al-Shabaab, the...
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee holds a hearing on Iran's nuclear program with testimony from Wendy R. Sherman, undersecretary of State for political affairs. Iran's recently...
For the second time in two weeks, top intelligence agency officials appear before a Senate committee. James Clapper, Director of National Intelligence (DNI), and LTG...
This week on Q & A, our guest is Josh Bolten, former chief of staff in the George W. Bush administration from 2006 to 2009....
Q&A; with Josh Bolten, Part 1
This week on Q & A, our guest is Josh Bolten, former chief of staff in the George W. Bush administration from 2006 to 2009. He talks about his memorable experiences in the White House and his approach to daily management of the President's schedule.
Nicco Mele explains the concept of "radical connectivity" and how it is affecting society today. He says the ability to send vast amounts of data at...
Communicators with Nicco Mele
Nicco Mele explains the concept of "radical connectivity" and how it is affecting society today. He says the ability to send vast amounts of data at high speeds is reshaping the exercise of power in politics and society.
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