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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Stephen Dickson testified on the safety of Boeing's 737 MAX before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. He was joined by other aviation safety officials. Members asked about design and certification process of the aircraft, airworthiness documents, and pilot safety training. Administrator Dickson also had to respond to questions about the FAA's role in investigating the two catastrophic crashes that claimed the lives of...
Topics: faa, boeing, mr. dickson, dickson, washington, pearson, mr. lawrence, mr. pearson, garcia, south...
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Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator nominee Stephen Dickson said if confirmed he's committed to restoring public confidence in the agency and finding out what happened with the certification of the Boeing 737 max plane. The plane had been grounded after two deadly crashes in Indonesia and Ethiopia. His comments came during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee. Other topics discussed included pilot training, the implementation...
Topics: faa, boeing, blumenthal, cantwell, philadelphia, isakson, mr. dixon, joe biden, dickson, baldwin,...
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FBI Director Christopher Wray testified about the agency's 2020 budget before a House Appropriations subcommittee. He talked about cyber crime and the challenge of keeping up with the pace of technology, combating child and sex trafficking, and agent recruitment and training. Director Wray was briefly asked whether he had read the Mueller report into Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. elections, and he said he had not. Sponsor: House Appropriations Committee
Topics: f.b.i., wray, mr. serrano, mr. cartwright, mr. aderholt, the f.b.i., mr. crist, huntsville,...
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FBI Director Christopher Wray testified on the president's 2020 budget request before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee. He mostly answered questions about the FBI's investigations into Hillary Clinton's use of a private e-mail server and Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election, in addition to fielding inquiries on FBI efforts to stop drug trafficking, particularly of opioids. The subcommittee then recessed into a closed-door session to discuss sensitive budget and policy...
Topics: fbi, wray, shaheen, leahy, reed, russia, collins, moran, nics, trump, clinton, kennedy, nsa,...
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FBI Director Christopher Wray testified on the president's 2020 budget request before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee. He mostly answered questions about the FBI's investigations into Hillary Clinton's use of a private e-mail server and Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election, in addition to fielding inquiries on FBI efforts to stop drug trafficking, particularly of opioids. The subcommittee then recessed into a closed-door session to discuss sensitive budget and policy...
Topics: fbi, wray, shaheen, reed, leahy, russia, collins, clinton, moran, nics, trump, virginia, kennedy,...
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FBI Director Christopher Wray delivered opening remarks at a Justice Department Lawful Access Summit in Washington, DC. He talked about the efforts of his agency in combating online sexual predators. Director Wray also discussed the impact of warrant-proof encryption technology on child exploitation and sexual abuse cases. Sponsor: Department of Justice
Topics: fbi, washington, china, trump
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FBI Director Christopher Wray testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee regarding oversight of his agency. We was questioned by Senator Durbin (D-IL) about the FBI's response to domestic terrorism and white supremacist violence. Sponsor: Senate Judiciary Committee
Topics: washington, wray, fbi, durbin, beto o'rourke, julie radnor, rachel maddow, new york, al qaeda,...
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FBI Director Christopher Wray and other Homeland Security officials testified on domestic threats before the Senate Homeland Security Committee. Director Wray updated members on efforts to address racially motivated violent extremists in wake of recent domestic terrorist attacks. Other topics included countering cyber threats, border security, and Director Wray's interactions with the White House and President Trump on security matters. Sponsor: Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs...
Topics: fbi, isis, china, johnson, mexico, white house, syria, ohio, russia, dhs, iran, afghanistan,...
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[LIVE] FBI Director Christopher Wray testifies on domestic threats before the Senate Homeland Security Committee. Sponsor: Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Topics: fbi, mexico, china, isis, white house, johnson, russia, syria, dhs, ohio, iran, afghanistan,...
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FBI Director Christopher Wray and other Homeland Security officials testified on domestic threats before the Senate Homeland Security Committee. Director Wray updated members on efforts to address racially motivated violent extremists in wake of recent domestic terrorist attacks. Other topics included countering cyber threats, border security, and Director Wray's interactions with the White House and President Trump on security matters. Sponsor: Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs...
Topics: fbi, isis, china, johnson, mexico, white house, syria, ohio, dhs, russia, iran, afghanistan, trump,...
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FBI Director Christopher Wray and other Homeland Security officials testified on domestic threats before the Senate Homeland Security Committee. Director Wray updated members on efforts to address racially motivated violent extremists in wake of recent domestic terrorist attacks. Other topics included countering cyber threats, border security, and Director Wray's interactions with the White House and President Trump on security matters. Sponsor: Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs...
Topics: fbi, isis, china, johnson, mexico, white house, syria, ohio, russia, dhs, afghanistan, iran, fema,...
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FBI Director Chris Wray, outgoing Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan and other officials testified on countering global threats before the House Homeland Security Committee. This was part two of a hearing examining this issue. Several members asked about domestic terrorism, the president's immigration policy, election security in 2020, and the death of of ISIS leader Al Baghdadi. Members also stressed the need to fill key department roles with permanent leaders. They also thanked...
Topics: trump, mexico, russia, isis, fbi, iraq, syria, north korea, mississippi, illinois, mr. mcaleenan,...
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General Counsel for the FBI Dana Boente spoke about national security issues at an American Bar Association event in Washington, DC. Sponsor: American Bar Association
Topics: fbi, washington, berlin, mr. boente, new hampshire, texas, harvey, trump
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FCC Chair Ajit Pai (R) talked about the agency's agenda, 5G technology, rural broadband and robocalls at an event hosted by America's Communications Association (ACA) in Washington, DC. Sponsor: America's Communications Association
Topics: fcc, washington, matthew, atlanta, dominique williams, israel, jerusalem
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FCC Chair Ajit Pai (R) talked about the agency's agenda, 5G technology, rural broadband and robocalls at an event hosted by America's Communications Association (ACA) in Washington, DC. Sponsor: America's Communications Association
Topics: fcc, matthew, washington, dominique williams, donald trump, d.c., atlanta
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FCC Chair Ajit Pai (R) talked about the agency's agenda, 5G technology, rural broadband and robocalls at an event hosted by America's Communications Association (ACA) in Washington, DC. Sponsor: America's Communications Association
Topics: fcc, matthew, washington, dominique williams, atlanta, ajit pai
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FCC Chair Ajit Pai (R) talked about the agency's agenda, 5G technology, rural broadband and robocalls at an event hosted by America's Communications Association (ACA) in Washington, DC. Sponsor: America's Communications Association
Topics: fcc, matthew, atlanta, dominique williams, washington
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FCC Chair Ajit Pai sat down for a conversation about 5G technology and competition at the Wilson Center in Washington, DC. He discussed the need for the United States to lead the world in the development of 5G technology, the importance to think about security now before a secure system is established, and how the implementation of 5g will impact the way we view the world. He was interviewed by the president and CEO of the Wilson Center, former Democratic Congresswoman Jane Harman. Following...
Topics: china, huawei, melissa, fcc, washington, daniel, finland, wilson, beijing, california, pentagon,...
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Medical practitioners and experts examined challenges in research and innovation at a day-long forum hosted by Research!America in Washington, DC. Dr. Ned Sharpless, acting commissioner of the Food & Drug Administration (FDA), was one of many keynote speakers. He focused on his agency's mission and the importance research plays in the FDA's approval process for drugs and clinical trials. Sponsor: Research!America
Topics: fda, washington
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David Marcus, co-creator of Facebook's digital currency, Libra, testified before the House Financial Services Committee. For more than three hours lawmakers questioned him about the proposed currency and its potential impact on the U.S. financial system and economy. Mr. Marcus once again stressed that Facebook is committed to addressing lawmakers' and regulators' concerns before they launch the product. Earlier in the week he also appeared before the Senate Banking Committee. Sponsor: House...
Topics: mr. marcus, libra, libra association, zuckerberg, washington, paypal, switzerland, crypto, new...
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David Marcus, co-creator of Facebook's digital currency, Libra, testified before the House Financial Services Committee. For more than three hours lawmakers questioned him about the proposed currency and its potential impact on the U.S. financial system and economy. Mr. Marcus once again stressed that Facebook is committed to addressing lawmakers' and regulators' concerns before they launch the product. Earlier in the week he also appeared before the Senate Banking Committee. Sponsor: House...
Topics: switzerland, marcus, libra association, libra, crypto, mr. marcus, fcc, davidson, aml, china,...
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David Marcus, co-creator of Facebook's digital currency, Libra, testified before the House Financial Services Committee. For more than three hours lawmakers questioned him about the proposed currency and its potential impact on the U.S. financial system and economy. Mr. Marcus once again stressed that Facebook is committed to addressing lawmakers' and regulators' concerns before they launch the product. Earlier in the week he also appeared before the Senate Banking Committee. Sponsor: House...
Topics: crypto, libra association, marcus, switzerland, libra, fdic, sec, mr. marcus, mr. gensler, new...
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The Faith & Freedom Coalition held a town hall discussion as part of day 2 of their conference. Speaking to the audience about faith and the Republican agenda were Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (KY), Sen. Marsha Blackburn (TN), Sen. James Lankford (OK), Sen. Mike Lee (UT), Sen. Josh Hawley (MO), and House Freedom Caucus Chair Rep. Mark Meadows (NC). Sponsor: Faith and Freedom Coalition
Topics: washington, trump, d.c., obama, mark meadows, oklahoma, white house, north carolina, donald trump,...
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The Faith & Freedom Coalition held their Patriot's Gala that closed out their annual policy conference. During the Gala, former Secretary of Education Dr. William Bennett (Reagan Administration, 1985-1988) was presented with the Winston Churchill Lifetime Achievement Award. Sponsor: Faith and Freedom Coalition
Topics: bill bennett, washington, jason, bennett, reagan, ronald reagan, virginia, jason williams, north...
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Sponsor: New Psalmist Baptist Church
Topics: cummings, baltimore, clinton, elijah cummings, bobby, elijah, howard, maryland, sion, dominion,...
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Andy Parker, father of a slain local TV reporter, spoke at the National Press Club in Washington, DC about his concerns over immunity protections for internet service providers (ISPs), after video of his daughter's death was posted and reposted online. Mr. Parker also spoke about gun violence, and his work with Congress on further legislation regarding Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. Sponsor: National Press Club | Headliners Luncheon
Topics: google, allison, andy, jeff, andy parker, new zealand, washington, cruz, steve bullock, el paso,...
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Andy Parker, father of a slain local TV reporter, spoke at the National Press Club in Washington, DC about his concerns over immunity protections for internet service providers (ISPs), after video of his daughter's death was posted and reposted online. Mr. Parker also spoke about gun violence, and his work with Congress on further legislation regarding Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. Sponsor: National Press Club | Newsmaker
Topics: google, allison, jeff, andy, angela, new zealand, el paso, hirono, charlottesville, cruz, virginia,...
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Federal Bureau of Prisons Director Kathleen Sawyer testified on the operations of her agency before the Senate Judiciary Committee. She was asked about the ongoing investigations involving the death of Jeffrey Epstein, a hedge fund manager who was charged with sex trafficking. Mr. Epstein died at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York City while awaiting trial. Other topics discussed in the hearing included federal prison staff shortages, treatment of female prison guards and the...
Topics: ms. sawyer, jeffrey epstein, kennedy, fbi, epstein, sawyer, coons, durbin, cornyn, tillis, cruz,...
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The chair of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission discussed U.S. energy markets, policy and climate change at an event hosted by the Resources for the Future group in Washington, DC. Sponsor: Resources for the Future
Topics: ferc, kentucky, mcconnell, washington, new york, carbon, lafleur, lexington, kirk, mcnamee, richard
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Nicole Nason, President Trump's pick to be administrator of the Federal Highway Administration, testified before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee. She previously served as the head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) during the George. W Bush Administration. Ms. Nason was introduced by former Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta. Sponsor: Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
Topics: ms. nason, mr. barrasso, fhwa, nicole, indiana, sullivan, whitehouse, alaska, carper, nhtsa, new...
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Nicole Nason, President Trump's pick to be administrator of the Federal Highway Administration, testified before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee. She previously served as the head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) during the George. W Bush Administration. Ms. Nason was introduced by former Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta. Sponsor: Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
Topics: mr. barrasso, ms. nason, nicole, fhwa, new york, carper, indiana, delaware, wyoming, mr. carper,...
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[LIVE] The Center for American Progress hosts a discussion on diversity of federal judges and the impact of the lack of diversity on litigants, legal decisions and the justice system. Sponsor: Center for American Progress
Topics: obama, christopher, ganesh, danielle, trump, harvard, donald trump, whiteman, howard, maldef,...
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The Center for American Progress hosted a discussion on diversity of federal judges and the impact of the lack of diversity on litigants, legal decisions and the justice system. Panelists included advocacy lawyers and the dean of Howard University's law school who talked about their experiences with the federal judiciary and ways it could better reflect the American population at large. They also talked about why a more diverse judiciary was more fair to American citizens. Following their...
Topics: christopher, ganesh, obama, danielle, sharon, harvard, andrea, maldef, trump, howard, chris, donald...
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James Bullard, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, delivered remarks on monetary policy and the economy during the National Economists Club's luncheon at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. He talked about economic growth saying that a slowdown is natural. Mr. Bullard also discussed the recent interest rate cuts, trade uncertainty, tariffs, and parallels to the economic growth in the 1990s. Sponsor: National Economists Club
Topics: bullard, china, seachange, fomc, washington, minnesota, indiana, fda
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[LIVE] James Bullard, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis delivers remarks on monetary policy and the economy at the National Economists Club in Washington, DC. Sponsor: National Economists Club
Topics: bullard, seachange, fomc, china, washington, minnesota, d.c., indiana
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James Bullard, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, delivered remarks on monetary policy and the economy during the National Economists Club's luncheon at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. He talked about economic growth saying that a slowdown is natural. Mr. Bullard also discussed the recent interest rate cuts, trade uncertainty, tariffs, and parallels to the economic growth in the 1990s. Sponsor: National Economists Club
Topics: bullard, china, fomc, seachange, washington, c-span, memphis, d.c.
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell held a news conference following the September 2019 meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee to announce a one-quarter point reduction in the Fed's target interest rate range. Mr. Powell said the cut would help the American economy stave off contraction amid some struggles in the manufacturing and business sectors, whose growth were threatened by uncertainty over trade policy. Following his announcement, Mr. Powell answered questions from reporters on the...
Topics: mr. powell, china, powell, washington, new york, europe
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified on monetary policy and the economy before the Joint Economic Committee. He said that he expects the U.S. economy to continue growing at a steady pace with a strong labor market, though "the federal budget is on an unsustainable path with high and rising debt." Sponsor: Joint Economic Committee
Topics: powell, china, klobuchar, cruz, washington, mr. powell, ohio, new york, hassan, c-span
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified on monetary policy and the economy before the Joint Economic Committee. He said that he expects the U.S. economy to continue growing at a steady pace with a strong labor market, though "the federal budget is on an unsustainable path with high and rising debt." Sponsor: Joint Economic Committee
Topics: china, klobuchar, cruz, powell, washington, ohio, mr. powell, cbo, hassan, new york, trump, ukraine
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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testified before the House Financial Services Committee on U.S. monetary policy and the state of the economy. In his prepared remarks, Mr. Powell said the U.S. economy continued to grow, but said that growth was slowing as the global economy suffered from declining gains in capital investments and worries over trade tensions between the U.S., China and others. He then answered questions from lawmakers on a variety of economic and monetary policy topics,...
Topics: powell, duffy, henry, china, wagner, scott, loudermilk, garcia, phillips, mr. powell,...
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell held a town hall meeting with teachers to inform them about the Fed, the economy and other consumer financial issues. Sponsor: Federal Reserve | Board of Governors
Topics: washington, powell, virginia, john dingell, michigan, d.c., dingell, donna, fed, charlotte
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell held a news conference after a Federal Reserve board meeting in Washington, DC. He provided an update on the U.S. economy and indicated that the central bank would leave interest rates unchanged. In addition, he announced that the Federal Reserve would end its balance sheet reduction program in September. Following his opening statement, Chairman Powell took questions from reporters in attendance. Sponsor: Federal Reserve | Board of Governors
Topics: powell, john mccain, fomc, mccain, brian, china, ohio, white house, texas, donald trump, greg,...
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell held a news conference after a Federal Reserve board meeting in Washington, DC. He provided an update on the U.S. economy and indicated that the central bank would leave interest rates unchanged. In addition, he announced that the Federal Reserve would end its balance sheet reduction program in September. Following his opening statement, Chairman Powell took questions from reporters in attendance. Sponsor: Federal Reserve | Board of Governors
Topics: powell, john mccain, fomc, trump, brian, mccain, washington, china, ohio, white house, greg,...
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Federal Reserve Chair Powell announced interest rates would remain unchanged. "As always, we based our decision on how best to achieve our goals Congress has given us: maximum employment and economic stability," he said at the news conference. Sponsor: Federal Reserve | Board of Governors
Topics: powell, paul volcker, china, fomc, washington, treasury, bloomberg, heather
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced an interest rate cut for the first time since the 2008 financial crisis. Following the announcement he took several questions from reporters, including one on whether he caved to political pressure from the president. Chair Powell stressed that politics did not play a role in the decrease and stressed the Federal Reserve's commitment to independence. Sponsor: Federal Reserve | Board of Governors
Topics: china, trump, navy, michael beauvais, powell, new york, goebel
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced an interest rate cut for the first time since the 2008 financial crisis. Following the announcement he took several questions from reporters, including one on whether he caved to political pressure from the president. Chair Powell stressed that politics did not play a role in the decrease and stressed the Federal Reserve's commitment to independence. Sponsor: Federal Reserve | Board of Governors
Topics: washington, china, jerome powell, goebel, new york, heather
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced an interest rate cut for the first time since the 2008 financial crisis. Following the announcement he took several questions from reporters, including one on whether he caved to political pressure from the president. Chair Powell stressed that politics did not play a role in the decrease and stressed the Federal Reserve's commitment to independence. Sponsor: Federal Reserve | Board of Governors
Topics: china, goebel, new york
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced an interest rate cut for the first time since the 2008 financial crisis. Following the announcement he took several questions from reporters, including one on whether he caved to political pressure from the president. Chair Powell stressed that politics did not play a role in the decrease and stressed the Federal Reserve's commitment to independence. Sponsor: Federal Reserve | Board of Governors
Topics: china, c-span, goebel, mongolia, new york
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[LIVE] Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testifies on the economy and monetary policy before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee. Sponsor: Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee
Topics: powell, kennedy, crapo, warren, van hollen, reed, smith, cortez masto, jones, moran, schatz,...
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified on the economy and monetary policy before the House Financial Services Committee. He said the Federal Reserve would take a patient approach to interest-rate changes and announced the central bank is close to a timetable on when it would stop reducing bond holdings on its balance sheet. Other topics addressed included Federal Reserve independence, financial regulations, labor force participation, student loan debt, and the state of the labor and...
Topics: powell, china, mr. mchenry, volcker, duffy, new york, fomc, illinois, occ, treasury, europe,...
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified on the economy and monetary policy before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee. He said the U.S. economy is "healthy" and the job market remains strong. However, Chair Powell warned lawmakers of slower economic growth stating, "Financial markets became more volatile toward year-end, and financial conditions are now less supportive of growth than they were earlier last year." Other topics addressed included...
Topics: powell, reed, van hollen, crapo, schatz, moran, bb&t, brown, fomc, china, europe, cortez masto,...
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the U.S. economy faced some risks, but overall it "is in a good place." He added: "Our job is to keep it there as long as possible." He made the remarks at the top of a listening session with community leaders and union representatives at the Federal Reserve in Washington, DC. Sponsor: Federal Reserve | Board of Governors
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced that the federal funds rate would remain unchanged for the time being. He added that the Federal Open Market Committee would continue to monitor the economic indicators closely and make any corrective changes as warranted in its next meeting. Following this announcement he took several questions from reporters including one on his relationship with President Trump and how he would react if he were to be fired via a tweet. Chair Powell said that the...
Topics: washington, fomc, china, new york
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced that the federal funds rate would remain unchanged for the time being. He added that the Federal Open Market Committee would continue to monitor the economic indicators closely and make any corrective changes as warranted in its next meeting. Following this announcement he took several questions from reporters including one on his relationship with President Trump and how he would react if he were to be fired via a tweet. Chair Powell said that the...
Topics: fomc, china, chicago, powell, washington, gao, iran, bloomberg, chris, donna
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Former Obama White House Counsel Neil Eggleston participated in a panel discussion on judicial precedent at a Federalist Society conference in Florida. U.S. Circuit Court Judge Gregory Katsas, who's a former Deputy White House Counsel for President Trump, moderated the discussion. Sponsor: Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies | Florida Chapters
Topics: florida, kagan, obama, d.c., washington, white house, national captioning institute, bush, harvard,...
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William Messenger, the lawyer who represented the plaintiff in the Janus v. AFSCME Supreme Court case, joined a panel discussion on unions, labor and employment laws. Ninth Circuit Appeals Court Judge Ryan Nelson moderated the panel at the Federalist Society's annual Western Chapters Conference at the Reagan Library. Sponsor: Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies
Topics: janus, california, nelson, the union, steve, nasa, washington, oregon, san jose, janice, idaho,...
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[LIVE] The Federalist Society holds a discussion on the 2020 census and the president's efforts to count citizens and non-citizens in the United States. Sponsor: Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies
Topics: ross, david, baker, neil, california, trump, china, roberts, white house, louisiana, alabama, apa,...
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The Federalist Society held a preview discussion on the upcoming 2019 Supreme Court term with a panel of legal experts. Cases touched on included ones dealing with sexual orientation discrimination, the president's decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) and a Second Amendment case out of New York. The panel also discussed potential cases the justices could take up as the term progresses. Sponsor: Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies
Topics: new york, trump, roberts, virginia, louisiana, oregon, washington, new york city, gorsuch, dhaka,...
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The Federalist Society held a preview discussion on the upcoming 2019 Supreme Court term with a panel of legal experts. Cases touched on included ones dealing with sexual orientation discrimination, the president's decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) and a Second Amendment case out of New York. The panel also discussed potential cases the justices could take up as the term progresses. Sponsor: Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies
Topics: texas, louisiana, montana, chevron, fcc, roberts, john roberts, chris christie, kelly, trump,...
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The Federalist Society held a preview discussion on the upcoming 2019 Supreme Court term with a panel of legal experts. Cases touched on included ones dealing with sexual orientation discrimination, the president's decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) and a Second Amendment case out of New York. The panel also discussed potential cases the justices could take up as the term progresses. Sponsor: Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies
Topics: new york, texas, louisiana, montana, washington, d.c., hernandez, chevron, mcdonald, trump, new...
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The RAND Corporation hosted a discussion on Capitol Hill regarding the fentanyl and synthetic opioid epidemic. Drug policy experts discussed the trends in fatal overdoses in the U.S. and the rise of synthetic opioids, as well as the challenges policymakers are facing while working to decrease the number of fentanyl and synthetic opioid-related deaths. Sponsor: RAND Corporation
Topics: bryce, china, mexico, san francisco, europe, new hampshire, washington, peter, germany,...
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First lady Melania Trump delivered remarks at an event in the White House's Rose Garden celebrating her "Be Best" campaign's one-year anniversary. National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Dr. Francis Collins, former Fox News host Eric Bolling and a Microsoft representative spoke about their partnerships with the "Be Best" campaign. President Trump, Vice President Pence, and a number of administration officials also attended. Sponsor: White House
Topics: trump, microsoft, mrs. trump, melania trump, eric bolling, rocco, washington, las vegas, eric...
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First Lady Melania Trump hosted a "Be Best" event with cabinet secretaries at the White House to discuss how their respective departments were progressing with youth programs. Speakers included Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar, who spoke about efforts to reduce youth opioid addiction, and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, who discussed anti-bullying programs in schools. This was part of the the first lady's interagency work group on youth programs. Sponsor: White House
Topics: hud, usaid, florida, devos, carson, mrs. trump, julie, africa, fema, donald trump, white house
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First Lady Melania Trump hosted a "Be Best" event with cabinet secretaries at the White House to discuss how their respective departments were progressing with youth programs. Speakers included Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar, who spoke about efforts to reduce youth opioid addiction, and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, who discussed anti-bullying programs in schools. This was part of the the first lady's interagency work group on youth programs. Sponsor: White House
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First lady Melania Trump received the White House Christmas tree from the North Portico of the White House. This year's tree is a Douglas Fir from Mahantongo Valley Farms in Pitman, Pennsylvania. Sponsor: White House
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During the 2019 Texas Tribune Festival, Politico held a two-part conversation on how to fix American politics, which was moderated by Politico's Ryan Heath. Coming to the stage first was Democratic presidential candidate Gov. Steve Bullock (D-MT) who sat down to discuss the current state of the political system and his strategy for defeating President Trump. Joining Ryan Heath on stage during the second portion of the conversation were Federal Elections Commission Chair Ellen Weintraub (D),...
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During the 2019 Texas Tribune Festival, Politico held a two-part conversation on how to fix American politics, which was moderated by Politico's Ryan Heath. Coming to the stage first was Democratic presidential candidate Gov. Steve Bullock (D-MT) who sat down to discuss the current state of the political system and his strategy for defeating President Trump. Joining Ryan Heath on stage during the second portion of the conversation were Federal Elections Commission Chair Ellen Weintraub (D),...
Topics: ryan, bullock, ellen, montana, texas, washington, margaret, australia, d.c., fec, politico, trump,...
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During the 2019 Texas Tribune Festival, Politico held a two-part conversation on how to fix American politics, which was moderated by Politico's Ryan Heath. Coming to the stage first was Democratic presidential candidate Gov. Steve Bullock (D-MT) who sat down to discuss the current state of the political system and his strategy for defeating President Trump. Joining Ryan Heath on stage during the second portion of the conversation were Federal Elections Commission Chair Ellen Weintraub (D),...
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Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis briefed reporters on preparations for Hurricane Dorian. The governor spoke about his conversation with President Trump regarding Florida's needs for the hurricane. He also addressed news reports about FEMA's funding and whether that would impact the state. Sponsor: Florida | Office of the Governor
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Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis briefed reporters on preparations for Hurricane Dorian. The governor spoke about his conversation with President Trump regarding Florida's needs for the hurricane. He also addressed news reports about FEMA's funding and whether that would impact the state. Sponsor: Florida | Office of the Governor
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) committed to combating illegal immigration and eliminating sanctuary cities in his inaugural address in Tallahassee. Other policy issues he touched on included protecting Florida's environment and waters, improving health care for Floridians and the importance of civic education. Sponsor: State Capitol
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) delivered his first State of the State address to lawmakers in Tallahassee. He outlined his top legislative priorities which included water conservation, education investment, tax relief, health care affordability and school safety. On immigration policy, Gov. DeSantis said that Florida would not be a sanctuary state. He also provided an update on the continued Hurricane Michael recovery efforts. Mr. DeSantis narrowly defeated Democrat Andrew Gillum in the 2018...
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The attorney for death row petitioner Curtis Flowers, Sheri Johnson, spoke to reporters outside the Supreme Court after oral argument for Flowers v. Mississippi. At issue in the case were the methods and jury selection decisions of Mississippi District Attorney Prosecutor Doug Evans which, over the course of six trials related to a 1996 armed robbery in which four people were killed, Ms. Johnson said were unconstitutional examples of racial discrimination. The Court will hand down its decision...
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The attorney for death row petitioner Curtis Flowers, Sheri Johnson, spoke to reporters outside the Supreme Court after oral argument for Flowers v. Mississippi. At issue in the case were the methods and jury selection decisions of Mississippi District Attorney Prosecutor Doug Evans which, over the course of six trials related to a 1996 armed robbery in which four people were killed, Ms. Johnson said were unconstitutional examples of racial discrimination. The Court will hand down its decision...
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The American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division held its spring conference in Washington, DC. Former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales was among the many featured speakers. In this portion, he sat down with the organization's chair-elect to talk about a variety of topics, including the Mueller report and its handling by Attorney General William Barr and the White House. Sponsor: American Bar Association | Young Lawyers Section
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