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July 8, 2024
Senate committee on banking, housing and urban affairs will come to order. Today is a hybrid format. Our witnesses are in this person but members have the option to appear in person or virtually to consider the nominations of dr. Lael brainard to be vice chair of the board of governors of the Federal Reserve system. And acting director Sandra Thompson to be director of the federal Housing Finance agency. Its amazing what a difference a year makes. We have today safe and effective vaccines that a...
July 7, 2024
Confederate surrender at appomattox and the assassination of president Abraham Lincoln in this period of uncertainty americans wondered how the new president Andrew Johnson would lead the divided nation many especially in africanamericans were hopeful that johnson would actively promote cause of black equality. Black leaders. However became disillusioned with johnson after a dramatic meeting with the president at the white house Frederick Douglass attack johnsons policies in a number of lectures...
July 7, 2024
Senate race in ohio and pitting the Maga Movement against the old guard and what this fight could signal for november. Plus, President Biden is on the West Coast Swing and his message as he is promising to hold states like nevada and arizona. And plus, set to testify, an adult fixer and adult star and what it means for the donald trump deal. And also, a tentative deal to prevent a Government Shutdown. It is 10 00 eastern and im ana cabrera. Thousands are headed to the polls, and there are contes...
July 7, 2024
Conversations with nonfiction authors and others making things happen. Weekly hour long conversations that regularly feature authors on Nonfiction Books about a variety of topics and behind the scenes of the Nonfiction Book Publishing Industry with industry updates and best sellers lists. Find our podcasts by downloading the free cspan app and wherever you get your podcasts and our website, cspan. Org podcast. April, 1865 brought the confederate surrender at appmattox and the assassination of Ab...
July 7, 2024
Know who is coming in and out their unmarked cars, but presumably some of them are fbi agents. And theyve been out here since the early morning. We do know that theres been an ongoing years long federal abuse investigation going on here and years ago to eventually lead charges against the former warden and other employees. They were removed from the premises at the time today weve been made aware fbi agents stopped by again this time searching and taking computers and documents were also told. B...
July 7, 2024
Work where citizens are informed, our public thrives, get informed from the source on cspan. Unfiltered, unbiased, word for word from the nations capitol to wherever you are. The opinion that matters the most is your own. This is what democracy looks like. Cspan powered by cable. Joining us this morning is keith hall, the former director of the Congressional Budget Office from 2019, let us begin with defining a Credit Rating. What is it and why does it matter . Guest it is not unlike the Credit ...
July 7, 2024
See our complete schedule online at book tv. Org. The library of Congress National book festival Live Saturday beginning at 9 00 a. M. Eastern on cspan two. Joining us this morning is keith hall, the former director of the Congressional Budget Office from 2019, let us begin with defining a Credit Rating. What is it and why does it matter . Guest it is not unlike the Credit Rating all of us individually have. It is Credit Services that are looking at debt. The federal government has been outspend...
July 7, 2024
Live coverage on cspan. All of our witnesses on the first and second panel are participating today. I apologize for being a few minutes late. We were in the middle of a two vote series so all of us at some point will get up and go vote and come back in my hope is we will be able to use this hearing regardless. I would like to particularly thank my Ranking Member and friend, senator tillis, and his staff for working so well together and putting this hearing together on a consensus basis. Today we...
July 7, 2024
Washington journal continues. Host joining us this morning is keith hall, the former director of the Congressional Budget Office from 2019, let us begin with defining a Credit Rating. What is it and why does it matter . Guest it is not unlike the Credit Rating all of us individually have. It is Credit Services that are looking at debt. The federal government has been outspending revenues and making up for that by borrowing. They are evaluating the credit worthiness of the federal government. Acc...
July 7, 2024
Live coverage on cspan. All of our witnesses on the first and second panel are participating today. I apologize for being a few minutes late. We were in the middle of a two vote series so all of us at some point will get up and go vote and come back in my hope is we will be able to use this hearing regardless. I would like to particularly thank my Ranking Member and friend, senator tillis, and his staff for working so well together and putting this hearing together on a consensus basis. Today we...