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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held a news conference outside the Supreme Court to call for the reversal of President Trump's travel ban on refugees and immigrants from several Middle East countries. Sponsor: U.S. House of Representatives | Office of the Minority Leader,U.S. Senate | Office of the Minority Leader
Topics: donald trump, minnesota, iraq, new york, ms. pelosi, pelosi, california, trump, oregon, omar,...
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Andrea Mitchell moderated a discussion at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace at the release of a report looking at U.S. policy toward Russia and Ukraine. The report urged a cautious approach in U.S. relations toward Russia. Among the panelists was Senator Christopher Murphy (D-CT), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Richard Armitage, the former deputy secretary of state during the George W. Bush administration. Both men said it was important to exercise caution...
Topics: russia, ukraine, nato, europe, syria, isis, china, murphy, crimea, moscow, kiev, eastern ukraine,...
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The Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies hosted a discussion on the Trump administration's most recent executive order on U.S. immigration and refugee policy, discussing both the practical effects of the policies and the perception of them around the world. Debate among the four panelists centered on the potential effectiveness of the executive order in boosting national security, and what role the U.S. should be taking in addressing the flood of refugees from Syria...
Topics: syria, lebanon, obama administration, danny, danielle, iraq, egypt, pakistan, jordan, iran, neil...
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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held a news conference to discuss tax reform legislation. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol
Topics: Charles Schumer, US Senate, US Congress, Taxes
Source: http://www.politifact.com/new-york/statements/2018/feb/16/kellyanne-conway/did-gillibrand-defend-and-harbor-bill-clinton-duri/
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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held a news conference to discuss tax reform legislation. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol
Topics: Nancy Pelosi, US House, US Congress, Charles Schumer, US Senate
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Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Financial Services Committee Ranking Member Maxine Waters (D-CA), and other Democrats held a news conference on President Trump's recent executive orders that would review the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial regulations law and the Department of Labor's fiduciary rule. Representative Waters highlighted the benefits of Dodd-Frank and how rolling it back would affect the economy. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol | House Radio and Television Gallery
Topics: dodd frank, pelosi, donald trump, goldman sachs, obama, maxine, merrill lynch, etc., madam, dodd...
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The Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee voted 12-11 to send to the Senate for a full confirmation vote Betsy DeVos's nomination for secretary of education in the Trump administration. Sponsor: Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee
Topics: ms. devos, betsy devos, mrs. devos, murray, alexander, obama, michigan, scott, alaska, trump,...
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David Fahrenthold spoke with talk show host Bill Press about his experiences covering Donald Trump during the 2016 presidential campaign and as president. People: David Fahrenthold; Bill Press Sponsor: Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital
Topics: donald trump, washington, new york, sean spicer, trump, mar-a-lago, billy bush, marty baron,...
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[LIVE] Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held a news conference outside the Supreme Court to call for the reversal of President Trump's travel ban on refugees and immigrants from several Middle East countries. Sponsor: U.S. House of Representatives | Office of the Minority Leader,U.S. Senate | Office of the Minority Leader
Topics: new york, mr. schumer, ms. pelosi, california, donald trump, u.n.
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President Trump addressed the nation following his swearing-in during the presidential inauguration ceremony. People: Donald J. Trump Sponsor: Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies,White House Travel | DC Event
Topics: Donald Trump Sworn In as 45th President of the United States, Television Program
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President Trump addressed the nation following his swearing-in during the presidential inauguration ceremony. People: Donald J. Trump Sponsor: U.S. Capitol | West Front,White House Travel | DC Event
Topics: Donald Trump Sworn In as 45th President of the United States, Television Program
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[LIVE] The Senate Judiciary Committee holds an oversight hearing on President Trump's decision to end the Deferred Action for Chilldhood Arrivals program, known as DACA. Sponsor: Senate Judiciary Committee
Topics: daca, mr. dougherty, leahy, durbin, grassley, mr. mccament, nation, florida, texas, franken, mr....
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Election analysts with Daily Kos had a question and answer session with audience members attending the annual conference of Netroots Nation. They discussed the outlook for progressive candidates in many of the 2017 special elections along with the 2018 midterm landscape. The discussion was led by Daily Kos political director David Nir. Netroots Nation is an "annual gathering for progressives" attended by online organizers and grassroots activists that features panel discussions and...
Topics: virginia, maine, georgia, north carolina, new hampshire, pennsylvania, omaha, michigan, florida,...
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The Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee voted 12-11 to send to the Senate for a full confirmation vote Betsy DeVos's nomination for secretary of education in the Trump administration. Sponsor: Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee
Topics: murray, mrs. devos, obama, betsy devos, kaine, whitehouse, warren, washington, arne duncan, merrick...
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New Democratic National Committee Chair Tom Perez spoke to reporters after his election at the party's winter meeting in Atlanta. Chair Perez answered questions about multiple topics including the Trump presidency, what changes he planned to make in the DNC, and the potential for a review of what went wrong in the 2016 presidential elections. Representative Keith Ellison (D-MN), the newly-appointed DNC deputy chair, also took questions. Sponsor: Democratic National Committee
Topics: tom perez, dnc, ellison, keith ellison, washington, west virginia, minnesota, trump administration,...
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[LIVE] House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) reacted to the Congressional Budget Office cost estimate on the Republican bill to replace the Affordable Care Act. The CBO estimated $337 billion in federal budget savings and would raise the number of people without health insurance by 24 million within a decade. People: Nancy Pelosi; Chuck Schumer Sponsor: U.S. Capitol | House Radio and Television Gallery
Topics: nancy pelosi, cbo, chuck schumer, mcconnell
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[LIVE] Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Financial Services Committee Ranking Member Maxine Waters (D-CA), and other Democrats held a news conference on President Trump's recent executive orders that would review the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial regulations law and the Department of Labor's fiduciary rule. Representative Waters highlighted the benefits of Dodd-Frank and how rolling it back would affect the economy. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol | House Radio and Television Gallery
Topics: dodd frank, donald trump, washington, obama, brad sherman, goldman sachs, etc., madam, maxine
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House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) spoke with Politico's Anna Palmer and Jake Sherman about a variety of topics. She responded to the recusal of Attorney General Jeff Sessions from any Justice Department investigation into Russia and the 2016 presidential elections, calling it narrow and an admission that something is wrong. The recusal came after media reports surfaced that Attorney General Sessions met with the Russian Ambassador during the Republican National Convention and in his...
Topics: pelosi, peter g peterson, washington, donald trump, trump, bush, fbi, etc., clinton, russia,...
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Attorneys and legal analysts talked about the confirmation process for President Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Judge Neil Gorsuch. His confirmation hearings were scheduled to begin on March 20, 2017. Sponsor: Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies,American Constitution Society for Law and Policy | Georgetown Univ. Chapter,Supreme Court Institute
Topics: gorsuch, garland, merrick garland, donald trump, chevron, michigan, christine, florida, roberts,...
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[LIVE] Washington Institute for Near East Policy's Robert Satloff, Dennis Ross, and David Makovsky examined the future of U.S.-Israel relations in the Trump administration. People: Yoaz Hendel; David Makovsky; Robert Satloff Sponsor: Washington Institute for Near East Policy
Topics: israel, washington, isis, russia, iran, jerusalem, iran, netanyahu, syria, obama administration,...
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[LIVE] David Fahrenthold talked about his reporting on the Donald J. Trump Foundation in the lead up to the 2016 presidential election. People: David Fahrenthold; Bill Press Sponsor: Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital
Topics: donald trump, washington, david fahrenthold, billy bush, trump, mar-a-lago, nancy o'dell, trump,...
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Defense Secretary James Mattis held a bilateral press conference with his Israeli counterpart, Avigdor Lieberman, during a trip to Tel Aviv, part of the secretary's travel through the Middle East and Africa. Earlier, he visited Turkey and Egypt. Both officials talked about the importance of the U.S.-Israeli military and security partnership and then took questions from four journalists: two Israelis and two Americans. In response to one of those questions, Secretary Mattis said Syria was still...
Topics: israel, syria, iran, sec, north korea, isis, egypt, iraq, minister lieberman, donald trump, iran
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David Fahrenthold spoke with talk show host Bill Press about his experiences covering Donald Trump during the 2016 presidential campaign and as president. People: David Fahrenthold; Bill Press Sponsor: Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital
Topics: donald trump, washington, billy bush, sean spicer, trump, mar-a-lago, new york, nancy o'dell, nikki...
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Historians and journalists looked at President Trump's first year compared to his predecessors and what it means for the future of the presidency. Panelists included author and historian H.W. Brands, NPR Correspondent Mara Liasson, and Rice University History Professor Douglas Brinkley. The discussion took place at the annual Texas Tribune Festival at the University of Texas in Austin. Sponsor: Texas Tribune Festival
Topics: donald trump, alabama, russia, nato, trump, fema, c-span, neil gorsuch, florida, charlottesville,...
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Panelists examined the spread of populism in certain regions of the world, including the U.S., Europe, and Latin America. Representatives from academia and journalism spoke about its origins and contributing factors, the 2016 presidential election, and the movement's implications for global politics, business, and the media. Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University | Nitze (Paul H.) School of Advanced International Studies,Ipsos Group
Topics: europe, latin america, sweden, france, germany, ben smith, donald trump, ben, eurasia, canada,...
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House Minority Leader Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and other members of the Democratic Women's Working Group held a press conference expressing their disapproval of an Education Department official's remarks regarding sexual assaults on college campuses. Candice Jackson, head of the Education Department's Office for Civil Rights, had told the New York Times, that "the accusations - 90% of them - fall into the category of 'we were both drunk.'" Though Ms. Jackson later apologized for the...
Topics: Nancy Pelosi, US House, US Congress
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People: David N. Cicilline
Topics: donald trump, russia, michael flynn, new zealand, mueller
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The House Rules Committee met to consider a rule for floor debate on the American Health Care Act, the Republican bill to replace the Affordable Care Act. In part 1, the chairs and ranking members from the Budget, Ways and Means. and Energy and Commerce Committees testified. Sponsor: House Rules Committee
Topics: mr. mcgovern, mr. pallone, mr. woodall, massachusetts, mr. cole, mr. walden, oregon, walden,...
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The Heritage Foundation hosted a discussion about the fight against ISIS and whether Congress should pass an authorization for use of military force (AUMF) specific to those efforts. Freshman Senator Todd Young (R-Indiana) talked about a bill he introduced in March 2017 that includes that authorization language, and explained why he thinks it is necessary to pass new legislation distinct from the AUMF bill passed in 2001 after the September 11th terror attacks. Following the senator's remarks,...
Topics: isis, obama administration, indiana, charlie, iraq, pentagon, syria, washington, guantanamo, mr....
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"Time" magazine's Zeke Miller speaks about Donald Trump and the Republican Party, including his relationship with party leaders such as Reince Priebus
Topics: donald trump, obama, clinton, janet reno, etc., chris matthews, carole, california, indiana, sean...
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People: Thomas E. Perez
Topic: donald trump
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[LIVE] Richard Armitage, William Burns, Ivo Daalder, and Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) talked about U.S. policy toward Russia. Andrea Mitchell moderated the discussion. Sponsor: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Topics: russia, ukraine, nato, europe, murphy, syria, trump, isis, crimea, china, carnegie, poland, nd,...
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House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) gave a prebuttal to President Donald Trump's address to a joint session of Congress. Leader Pelosi called for an independent prosecutor to investigate potential contact between Russia and the Trump presidential campaign. She described House intelligence Committee Chair Nunes's comments on the investigation as "stonewalling." Representative Nunes (R-CA) told reporters during a briefing earlier in...
Topics: schumer, pelosi, aca, obama, donald trump, russia, trump, israel, chuck schumer, bush, george w....
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NBC News Reporter Andrea Mitchell moderated a panel discussion at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington, DC on a report looking at the future of U.S. policy toward Russia and Ukraine. The report urged a cautious approach in U.S. relations toward Russia. Among the panelists was Senator Christopher Murphy (D-CT), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Richard Armitage, the former deputy secretary of state during the George W. Bush administration. Both men...
Topics: russia, ukraine, europe, nato, syria, murphy, crimea, china, trump, isis, eastern ukraine, iran,...
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Attorneys and legal analysts talked about the confirmation process for President Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Judge Neil Gorsuch. His confirmation hearings were scheduled to begin on March 20, 2017. Sponsor: Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies,American Constitution Society for Law and Policy | Georgetown Univ. Chapter,Supreme Court Institute
Topics: gorsuch, garland, christine, roberts, adam, elizabeth, meric garland, chevron, wade, donald trump,...
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[LIVE] Dennis Ross, a former adviser on Middle East policy to President Obama and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, participated in a discussion on the Trump administration's policy toward Iran Sponsor: Center for the National Interest
Topics: iran, iran, isis, obama administration, syria, washington, dennis, iraq, yemen, obama, dennis ross,...
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David Fahrenthold spoke with talk show host Bill Press about his experiences covering Donald Trump during the 2016 presidential campaign and as president. People: David Fahrenthold; Bill Press Sponsor: Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital
Topics: donald trump, washington, billy bush, trump, mar-a-lago, new york, marty baron, trump, david...
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Elected governor in 1989, L . Douglas Wilder was the first African American elected governor in Virginia and the first since Reconstruction. He sat down with us to discuss his book, "Son of Virginia" and his thoughts on the current political climate.
Topics: virginia, hollywood, richmond, jefferson davis, james monroe, obama, etc., pickett, georgia, martin...
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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held a news conference outside the Supreme Court to call for the reversal of President Trump's travel ban on refugees and immigrants from several Middle East countries. Sponsor: U.S. House of Representatives | Office of the Minority Leader,U.S. Senate | Office of the Minority Leader
Topics: donald trump, minnesota, new york, mr. schumer, ms. pelosi, washington, iraq, mr. trump, syria,...
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[LIVE] Sponsor: Netroots Nation
Topics: virginia, georgia, michigan, pennsylvania, maine, north carolina, omaha, donald trump, montana,...
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Andrea Mitchell moderated a discussion at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace at the release of a report looking at U.S. policy toward Russia and Ukraine. The report urged a cautious approach in U.S. relations toward Russia. Among the panelists was Senator Christopher Murphy (D-CT), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Richard Armitage, the former deputy secretary of state during the George W. Bush administration. Both men said it was important to exercise caution...
Topics: russia, ukraine, ms. mitchell, nato, murphy, europe, syria, mr. armitage, china, isis, armitage,...
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Historians and journalists compared President Trump's first year in office to his predecessors and talked about the future of the presidency. The discussion took place at the annual Texas Tribune Festival at the University of Texas in Austin. Sponsor: Texas Tribune Festival
Topics: donald trump, alabama, russia, ms. liasson, fema, trump, nato, mueller, trump, dr. brinkley,...
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The International Institute for Strategic Studies in Washington, DC hosted a discussion on North Korea's future political, economic, and military prospects following a series of global shifts, including President Trump winning the presidency and the 2017 election of Moon Jae-in as the South Korean president. The panelists included Korean and American scholars who talked about the challenges North Korea posed to both the U.S. and its Asian allies. Afterward, they took questions from the...
Topics: north korea, china, south korea, korea, north koreans, washington, kim jong-un, korea, iran,...
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The Heritage Foundation hosted a discussion about the fight against ISIS and whether Congress should pass an authorization for use of military force (AUMF) specific to those efforts. Freshman Senator Todd Young (R-Indiana) talked about a bill he introduced in March 2017 that includes that authorization language, and explained why he thinks it is necessary to pass new legislation distinct from the AUMF bill passed in 2001 after the September 11th terror attacks. Following the senator's remarks,...
Topics: isis, indiana, obama administration, iraq, charlie, pentagon, washington, syria, the navy,...
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Historians and journalists looked at President Trump's first year compared to his predecessors and what it means for the future of the presidency. Panelists included author and historian H.W. Brands, NPR Correspondent Mara Liasson, and Rice University History Professor Douglas Brinkley. The discussion took place at the annual Texas Tribune Festival at the University of Texas in Austin. Sponsor: Texas Tribune Festival
Topics: donald trump, alabama, russia, trump, neil gorsuch, nato, washington, florida, daca,...
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Panelists examined the spread of populism in certain regions of the world, including the U.S., Europe, and Latin America. Representatives from academia and journalism spoke about its origins and contributing factors, the 2016 presidential election, and the movement's implications for global politics, business, and the media. Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University | Nitze (Paul H.) School of Advanced International Studies,Ipsos Group
Topics: europe, latin america, france, germany, sweden, donald trump, argentina, canada, ben smith, russia,...
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General James Mattis (Retired) spoke about a number of topics at his confirmation hearing, including U.S.-NATO relations, Russia, U.S. intelligence reliability, the defense budget, and military readiness. On NATO, General Mattis called it the most successful military alliance. He acknowledged President-elect Trump's skepticism of NATO but added that in conversations with him, Mr. Trump had shown an openness on the topic. The president-elect had also questioned U.S. intelligence. Mr. Mattis said...
Topics: mccain, russia, israel, nato, china, north korea, mattis, ukraine, nunn, jim mattis, isis,...
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[LIVE] President Trump addressed the nation following his swearing-in during the presidential inauguration ceremony. People: Donald J. Trump Sponsor: U.S. Capitol | West Front,White House Travel | DC Event
Topics: Donald Trump Sworn In as 45th President of the United States, Television Program
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The Brookings Institution hosted a panel discussion on global perceptions of the U.S. following the release of a new Pew Research study examining America's global image in regions like Europe, Africa, Asia and the Middle East. The study showed the fluctuation in favorability ratings in several parts around the world, including a large decline in Mexico and an increase in approval ratings for President Trump in places like Russia and Israel. Panelists also discussed what these findings suggest...
Topics: china, europe, asia, trump, germany, north korea, australia, russia, south korea, turkey, donald...
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People: David N. Cicilline
Topics: donald trump, russia
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April Ryan moderated a forum with nine of the 11 candidates competing to be the next Democratic National Committee chair. This was part of the fourth and final regional "DNC Future Forums." Sponsor: Democratic National Committee
Topics: dnc, baltimore, donald trump, maryland, south carolina, d.c., ray buckley, keith ellison,...
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[LIVE] The Democratic National Committee met to elect its new leadership, including a new party chair. People: Donna Brazile; Abdullah Jaber; Stephanie Rawlings-Blake Sponsor: Democratic National Committee
Topics: dnc, tom perez, keith, ms. pelosi, washington, keith ellison, sally, dr. king, sally boynton brown,...
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Meduza Project CEO Galina Timchenko and Editor-in-Chief Ivan Kolpakov talked about their experiences as journalists critical of the Putin regime in Russia. People: Ivan Kolpakov; Alina Polyakova; Galina Timchenko Sponsor: Atlantic Council of the U.S.
Topics: russia, moscow, medusa, washington, europe, uzbekistan, kazakhstan, new york, azerbaijan, donald...
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People: Ben Lujan
Topics: russia, trump, donald trump, john dean
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Rod Rosenstein and Rachel Brand testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on their nominations to be deputy attorney general and associate attorney general. Sponsor: Senate Judiciary Committee
Topics: mr. rosenstein, grassley, maryland, feinstein, graham, russia, whitehouse, rosenstein, franken,...
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The head of Facebook's News Feed, plus the founder of CraigsList joined a panel of journalists and academics to discuss Fake News and its effect on consumers and on the media. The University of California, Berkeley Journalism School hosted this event in mid-January. Sponsor: University of California, Berkeley | Graduate School of Journalism
Topics: facebook, google, facebook, new york, fbi, europe, adam, breitbart, berkeley, iraq, california,...
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Panelists talked about Russian hacking and the 2016 presidential election. Panelists included former George W. Bush administration officials George Beebe and Paul Saunders. They spoke about the conclusions of the intelligence community report on Russian hacking and called for a more comprehensive investigation into the incident. Speakers also addressed the future of U.S.-Russia relations under the Trump administration. Senator Pat Roberts (R-KS), a Center for the National Interest board member...
Topics: russia, moscow, ukraine, fbi, roberts, washington, dimitri, george w. bush, obama administration,...
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Rod Rosenstein and Rachel Brand testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on their nominations to be deputy attorney general and associate attorney general. Mr. Rosenstein, said he could not answer yes or no on whether he would appoint a special counsel or prosecutor to investigate Russia and the 2016 elections because he did not have all the information necessary to make such a legal decision. Sponsor: Senate Judiciary Committee
Topics: nar, mr. rosenstein, russia, pria, nd, osstn, pame, rosenstein, wod, ha y, ies, maryland, obama,...
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The House Rules Committee met to consider a rule for floor debate on the American Health Care Act, the Republican bill to replace the Affordable Care Act. Sponsor: House Rules Committee
Topics: massachusetts, aca, washington, cbo, mr. mcgovern, mr. brady, tennessee, texas, obamacare,...
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Following a break, the Democratic National Committee resumed the final session of its two-day meeting in Washington, DC on recommendations for changes to the party's presidential nomination process. Among the proposals were reducing the number of superdelegates who are not bound to state primaries or caucuses by more than half, and making the elections more accessible and transparent. The fulll national committee will vote on the recommendations at its fall 2018 meeting. The commission was...
Topics: dnc, clinton, jim roosevelt, patrice, sanders, helen, bernie sanders, bernie, perez, jim,...
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Senator Bernie Sanders delivered the Democratic response, giving his reaction to the President's budget and tax proposal. Sponsor: Democratic Party
Topic: donald trump
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Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Financial Services Committee Ranking Member Maxine Waters (D-CA), and other Democrats held a news conference on President Trump's recent executive orders that would review the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial regulations law and the Department of Labor's fiduciary rule. Representative Waters highlighted the benefits of Dodd-Frank and how rolling it back would affect the economy. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol | House Radio and Television Gallery
Topics: Nancy Pelosi, US House, US Congress
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House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) spoke with Politico's Anna Palmer and Jake Sherman about a variety of topics. She responded to the recusal of Attorney General Jeff Sessions from any Justice Department investigation into Russia and the 2016 presidential elections, calling it narrow and an admission that something is wrong. The recusal came after media reports surfaced that Attorney General Sessions met with the Russian Ambassador during the Republican National Convention and in his...
Topics: Nancy Pelosi, US House, US Congress
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Election analysts with Daily Kos had a question and answer session with audience members attending the annual conference of Netroots Nation. They discussed the outlook for progressive candidates in many of the 2017 special elections along with the 2018 midterm landscape. The discussion was led by Daily Kos political director David Nir. Netroots Nation is an "annual gathering for progressives" attended by online organizers and grassroots activists that features panel discussions and...
Topics: virginia, maine, georgia, new hampshire, north carolina, pennsylvania, omaha, michigan, california,...
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Defense Secretary James Mattis held a bilateral press conference with his Israeli counterpart, Avigdor Lieberman, during a trip to Tel Aviv, part of the secretary's travel through the Middle East and Africa. Earlier, he visited Turkey and Egypt. Both officials talked about the importance of the U.S.-Israeli military and security partnership and then took questions from four journalists: two Israelis and two Americans. In response to one of those questions, Secretary Mattis said Syria was still...
Topics: israel, syria, iran, iran, isis, liberman, north korea, jerusalem, hezbollah, egypt, yemen, assad,...
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Fleming Rose, Robert Corn-Revere, and Francis Buckley talked about free speech in the Trump administration following the president's reaction to protests at the University of California, Berkeley. Sponsor: Cato Institute
Topics: canada, new york, europe, koran, fresno, fleming, michael mann, breitbart, austria, nd, euros,...
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Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Financial Services Committee Ranking Member Maxine Waters (D-CA), and other Democrats held a news conference on President Trump's recent executive orders that would review the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial regulations law and the Department of Labor's fiduciary rule. Representative Waters highlighted the benefits of Dodd-Frank and how rolling it back would affect the economy. Sponsor: U.S. Capitol | House Radio and Television Gallery
Topics: ms. pelosi, madam, dodd frank, goldman sachs, donald trump, california, maxine, trump, obama,...
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Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein testified before the House Judiciary Committee about Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation of Russia's influence in the 2016 U.S. elections. Mr. Rosenstein expressed confidence in the job Special Counsel Mueller was doing. Several members asked questions about alleged bias on the part of agents involved in this and a previous FBI investigation into Hillary Clinton's handling of a private email server. The deputy attorney general replied that, if...
Topics: fbi, mueller, clinton, ag, donald trump, russia, goodlatte, rosenstein, trump, mr. rosenstein,...
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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held a news conference outside the Supreme Court to call for the reversal of President Trump's travel ban on refugees and immigrants from several Middle East countries. Sponsor: U.S. House of Representatives | Office of the Minority Leader,U.S. Senate | Office of the Minority Leader
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House Minority Leader Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and other members of the Democratic Women's Working Group held a press conference expressing their disapproval of an Education Department official's remarks regarding sexual assaults on college campuses. Candice Jackson, head of the Education Department's Office for Civil Rights, had told the New York Times, that "the accusations - 90% of them - fall into the category of 'we were both drunk.'" Though Ms. Jackson later apologized for the...
Topics: candace jackson, pelosi, susan davis, nancy pelosi, california, betsy devos, ms. jackson, devos,...
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House Democrats announced a plan to try to force their Republican colleagues to vote on matters relating to Russia and the 2016 elections. Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and other Democrats held a news conference to talk about their plan to offer resolutions of inquiry. Sponsor: House Democratic Caucus
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Speakers talked about President Trump's potential conflicts of interest as well as what he can do to mitigate ethical concerns. Sponsor: Center for American Progress
Topics: ms. kennedy, russia, donald trump, china, trump, washington, obama administration, kellyanne...
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Israeli counterterrorism experts and scholars from Georgetown University and the Washington Institute talked about the threat of lone wolf terrorism. Topics included the motivations and various tactics of lone wolf terrorists and the challenges faced by law enforcement officials. In addition, speakers provided recommendations for countering online radicalization and gathering intelligence on lone wolf attackers. Sponsor: Washington Institute for Near East Policy
Topics: isis, israel, washington, bruce, islam, syria, europe, iraq, maryland, russia, timothy mcveigh,...
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A panel of five international relations scholars and former diplomats discussed the future of Russia's foreign policy in a discussion hosted by the Center for the National Interest in Washington, DC. They talked about Russia's policy objectives in Europe, the Middle East, and around the globe, and ways those objectives complemented and conflicted with U.S. foreign policy. Following the panelists' remarks, the discussion was opened up to the audience for questions. Sponsor: Center for the...
Topics: russia, ukraine, syria, nato, moscow, europe, crimea, china, soviet union, joseph stalin, eastern...
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House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) spoke with Politico's Anna Palmer and Jake Sherman about a variety of topics. She responded to the recusal of Attorney General Jeff Sessions from any Justice Department investigation into Russia and the 2016 presidential elections, calling it narrow and an admission that something is wrong. The recusal came after media reports surfaced that Attorney General Sessions met with the Russian Ambassador during the Republican National Convention and in his...
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