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7:00 am ET Approx. 1 hr. 1 min. LIVE Supreme Court Ruling on Arizona Immigration Law Jess Bravin talked about the Supreme Court’s ruling in U.S. v. Arizona, the Arizona ... Jess Bravin talked about the Supreme Court’s ruling in U.S. v. Arizona, the Arizona immigration law, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Michel Marizco was interviewed by phone about reaction in Arizona to the decision. 3:32 am ET Approx. 3 hr. 40 min. History of Human Rights Policy Senior diplomats spoke about the evolution of human rights policy at a day-long conference to ... Senior diplomats spoke about the evolution of human rights policy at a day-long conference to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the State Department’s Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor. They spoke about U.S. foreign policy during the Cold War era, the fall of the Soviet Union and communism in Eastern Europe, to current day issues with human rights violations in China, the Middle East, and recent democratic uprisings often referred to as the “Arab Spring.” 6:14 am ET Approx. 56 min. Nuclear Waste Storage Facilities Witnesses testified about the operation of nuclear waste facilities and future storage of nuclear ... Witnesses testified about the operation of nuclear waste facilities and future storage of nuclear waste. The talked about a report produced by the Blue Ribbon Commission on America’s Nuclear Future which recommended consent-based approaches to site selection. they also talked about best practices in other countries such as Sweden, Finland and Spain.
8:03 am ET Approx. 38 min. LIVE Representative Gosar on Arizona Immigration Law Supreme Court Ruling Representative Paul Gosar (R-AZ) talked about the Supreme Court ruling on the Arizona immigration ... Representative Paul Gosar (R-AZ) talked about the Supreme Court ruling on the Arizona immigration law]. The court overturned three provisions of the law and kept a forth, which allows law enforcement to check on immigration status of “suspected” individuals. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.
C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo read news headlines at the end of the program. 		7:13 am ET Approx. 1 hr. 20 min. Social Security Annual Report Social Security trustees testified on their board’s 2012 annual report. They said ... Social Security trustees testified on their board’s 2012 annual report. They said Congress needed to pass legislation shoring up trust fund finances sometime in the next five years. The report said current revenues were enough to fully fund the program through 2033, with a 25 percent cut in benefits after that if revenues were not increased. The disability benefits portion of Social Security would start running a deficit in 2016. 7:12 am ET Approx. 1 hr. 51 min. Office of Science and Technology Policy Oversight John Holdren testified about programs administered by the Office of Science and Technology Policy ... John Holdren testified about programs administered by the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), as well as its roles, responsibilities, operations, management and its function in shaping our national science policy. He said the United States continued to be a global leader in science and innovation, but admitted that a better job needs to be done with STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) education. He also spoke about the Obama administration’s research and science policies, clean energy and green jobs initiatives, and the restructuring of the U.S. space program.
8:42 am ET Approx. 40 min. LIVE Representative Reyes on Arizona Immigration Law Supreme Court Ruling Representative Silvestre Reyes (D-TX) talked about the Supreme Court ruling on the Arizona ... Representative Silvestre Reyes (D-TX) talked about the Supreme Court ruling on the Arizona immigration law]. The court overturned three provisions of the law and kept a forth, which allows law enforcement to check on immigration status of “suspected” individuals. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.
C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo read news headlines at the end of the program. 		8:35 am ET Approx. 1 hr. 23 min. Money Market Mutual Funds Witnesses testified about money market funds and proposed regulation of the financial ... Witnesses testified about money market funds and proposed regulation of the financial industry. Mary Schapiro said money market funds posed a systemic risk to the financial system and therefore warranted consideration for additional regulations. Paul Stevens said new reforms would reduce competition and impose high costs on the economy, state and local governments, as well as investors. 9:05 am ET Approx. 55 min. Texas Senate Republican Runoff Debate R. Cruz; David Dewhurst; Unidentified Speaker Texas Republican Senate candidates David Dewhurst and Ted Cruz debated various issues. Their ... Texas Republican Senate candidates David Dewhurst and Ted Cruz debated various issues. Their runoff election was scheduled for July 31.
9:24 am ET Approx. 35 min. LIVE State Revenues Libby Casey; Brian Sigritz; Unidentified Speaker Brian Sigritz talked about the National Association of State Budget Officers’s latest Fiscal ... Brian Sigritz talked about the National Association of State Budget Officers’s latest Fiscal Survey of States, which measures the fiscal health of all 50 states. According the survey, state revenues are finally returning to pre-recession levels, but the growing cost of providing health care for the poor is leaving most governments in dire fiscal straits. Mr. Sigritz also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. 10:00 am ET Approx. 2 hr. 31 min. LIVE Senate Session, Part 1 10:03 am ET Approx. 1 hr. 24 min. LIVE Deceptive Practices in Federal Elections Civil rights advocates and election law scholars testified on legislation introduced by Senator ... Civil rights advocates and election law scholars testified on legislation introduced by Senator Charles Schumer that imposes criminal penalties on deceptive practices and voter intimidation in federal elections. Some of the issues they discussed were the constitutionality of the bill and recent state voter identification laws.
10:02 am ET Approx. 15 min. President Obama Campaign Fundraiser in Boston Barack Obama; Unidentified Speaker President Obama spoke at a fundraiser at the Symphony Hall in Boston. In his remarks he ... President Obama spoke at a fundraiser at the Symphony Hall in Boston. In his remarks he criticized former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney’s economic policies.
The portion of the speech in which the president was booed by the local audience for trading Red Sox third baseman Kevin Youkilis to the Chicago White Sox, his hometown baseball team, was not shown. 		12:31 pm ET Approx. 3 min. Majority Leader Reid on Highway and Transit Programs Unidentified Speaker Senator Reid (D-NV) spoke abour hisghway and transportation legislation. Senator Reid (D-NV) spoke abour hisghway and transportation legislation. 11:31 am ET Approx. 1 hr. 23 min. Race and Law Enforcement NYU LAW SCHOOL
Center on the Administration of ... NYU LAW SCHOOL
Center on the Administration of Criminal Law
New Frontiers in Race & Criminal Justice
Introduction
Panel #1: Race and Policing Moderator: David A. Sklansky, Yosef Osheawich Professor of Law, U.C. Berkeley School of Law Panelists: Lisa Daugaard, Deputy Director and supervisor, Racial Disparity Project, Defender Association of Seattle, Washington L. Song Richardson, Associate Professor of Law, American University Washington College of Law Kami Chavis Simmons, Associate Professor of Law, Wake Forest University Schoo l J. Scott Thompson, Chief of Police, Camden, New Jersey Tom R. Tyler, Professor of Law & Psychology, Yale Law School 11a - 12:30pm NYU Law School, NYC
10:18 am ET Approx. 49 min. LIVE Future of Public Higher Education Bill Gates; James Milliken; Unidentified Speaker Bill Gates was the keynote speaker at an event to mark the upcoming 150th anniversary of the ... Bill Gates was the keynote speaker at an event to mark the upcoming 150th anniversary of the Morrill Land Grant Act. He spoke about funding universities, college admissions, and the costs of higher education. President Lincoln signed the Morrill Act into law on July 2, 1862. The law established funding for public colleges and universities through federal land grants. 12:38 pm ET Approx. 23 min. National Security and Intelligence Leaks Senate Republican leaders spoke to reporters about the Obama administration’s national ... Senate Republican leaders spoke to reporters about the Obama administration’s national security leaks. They called for an independent investigation. 12:57 pm ET Approx. 33 min. Veteran Suicide Prevention, Part 2 Tregg Duerson; Janet Kemp; Mike Turner Tregg Duerson and Mike Turner spoke at a suicide prevention conference. Mr. Duerson ... Tregg Duerson and Mike Turner spoke at a suicide prevention conference. Mr. Duerson talked about his family’s struggle after his father, former Chicago Bears football player Dave Duerson, committed suicide in 2011. Mr. Turner detailed community outreach elements of suicide prevention, and he read postings to his organization’s Web site from people who had attempted suicide.
11:09 am ET Approx. 50 min. Supreme Court Ruling on Arizona Immigration Law Jess Bravin talked about the Supreme Court’s ruling in U.S. v. Arizona, the Arizona ... Jess Bravin talked about the Supreme Court’s ruling in U.S. v. Arizona, the Arizona immigration law, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Michel Marizco was interviewed by phone about reaction in Arizona to the decision. 1:06 pm ET Approx. 59 min. LIVE Department of Defense Pride Month Celebration Jeh Johnson spoke to Defense Department personnel at the Pentagon’s first celebration of ... Jeh Johnson spoke to Defense Department personnel at the Pentagon’s first celebration of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) pride month following the repeal of the military’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” (DADT) policy. He was followed by a panel on the subject “The Value of Open Service and Diversity.”
The live airing was periodically interrupted by brief signal losses. 		1:32 pm ET Approx. 33 min. LIVE Senator Ayotte on Defense Spending Cuts Kelly Ayotte; Michael O'Hanlon Senate Armed Services Committee Member Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) gave the keynote address at a Brookings ... Senate Armed Services Committee Member Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) gave the keynote address at a Brookings Institution event on the implications of Defense Department budget cuts set for January 2013 as a result of sequestration. Sequestration refers to the automatic federal budget cuts required by the Budget Control Act of 2011. She discussed the effect of the cuts on jobs and the economy, and congressional proposals that could replace the legislation. After her speech, she answered audience members' questions.
12:00 pm ET Approx. 1 min. LIVE Morning Hour Unidentified Speaker During Morning Hour, any member may speak for up to five minutes on any topic. When no ... During Morning Hour, any member may speak for up to five minutes on any topic. When no additional members seek recognition, Morning Hour concludes. 2:07 pm ET Approx. 8 min. LIVE Senator Conrad on Insider Trading Unidentified Speaker Senator Conrad (D-ND) spoke about proposed rules to restrict insider trading and investments by ... Senator Conrad (D-ND) spoke about proposed rules to restrict insider trading and investments by members of Congress. 2:07 pm ET Approx. 56 min. LIVE Prospects for Defense Spending Cuts Panelists talked about Defense Department budget cuts set for January 2013 as a result of ... Panelists talked about Defense Department budget cuts set for January 2013 as a result of sequestration. Sequestration refers to the automatic federal budget cuts required by the Budget Control Act of 2011.
1:15 pm ET Approx. 43 min. History of Human Rights Policy Senior diplomats spoke about the evolution of human rights policy at a day-long conference to ... Senior diplomats spoke about the evolution of human rights policy at a day-long conference to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the State Department’s Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor. They spoke about U.S. foreign policy during the Cold War era, the fall of the Soviet Union and communism in Eastern Europe, to current day issues with human rights violations in China, the Middle East, and recent democratic uprisings often referred to as the “Arab Spring.” 2:15 pm ET Approx. 4 hr. 12 min. LIVE Senate Session, Part 2 *At 2:15pm, there will be six hours and 15 minutes of debate remaining in post-cloture time on the ... *At 2:15pm, there will be six hours and 15 minutes of debate remaining in post-cloture time on the motion to proceed to the FDA reauthorization bill. Two hours is reserved for Sen. Harkin; four hours is under the control of Sen. Burr; and
15 minutes under the control of Sen. Paul. 		3:04 pm ET Approx. 9 min. Senator Ayotte on Defense Spending Cuts Kelly Ayotte; Michael O'Hanlon Senate Armed Services Committee Member Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) gave the keynote address at a Brookings ... Senate Armed Services Committee Member Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) gave the keynote address at a Brookings Institution event on the implications of Defense Department budget cuts set for January 2013 as a result of sequestration. Sequestration refers to the automatic federal budget cuts required by the Budget Control Act of 2011. She discussed the effect of the cuts on jobs and the economy, and congressional proposals that could replace the legislation. After her speech, she answered audience members' questions.
2:00 pm ET Approx. 8 min. LIVE House Session, Part 1 6:32 pm ET Approx. 36 min. Representative Gosar on Arizona Immigration Law Supreme Court Ruling Representative Paul Gosar (R-AZ) talked about the Supreme Court ruling on the Arizona immigration ... Representative Paul Gosar (R-AZ) talked about the Supreme Court ruling on the Arizona immigration law]. The court overturned three provisions of the law and kept a forth, which allows law enforcement to check on immigration status of “suspected” individuals. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.
C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo read news headlines at the end of the program. 		3:14 pm ET Approx. 1 hr. 12 min. LIVE Implications of Defense Spending Cuts Panelists talked about Defense Department budget cuts set for January 2013 as a result of ... Panelists talked about Defense Department budget cuts set for January 2013 as a result of sequestration. Sequestration refers to the automatic federal budget cuts required by the Budget Control Act of 2011.
2:11 pm ET Approx. 29 min. National Security and Intelligence Leaks Senate Republican leaders spoke to reporters about the Obama administration’s national ... Senate Republican leaders spoke to reporters about the Obama administration’s national security leaks. They called for an independent investigation. 7:09 pm ET Approx. 6 min. Senator Jon Kyl Supreme Court Ruling on Immigration Unidentified Speaker Senator John Kyl (R-AZ) spoke about a Supreme Court decision on Arizona’s immigration law. Senator John Kyl (R-AZ) spoke about a Supreme Court decision on Arizona’s immigration law. 4:30 pm ET Approx. 1 hr. 14 min. Homelessness and Rental Housing Panelists discussed the housing needs of veterans, focusing on those with lower income, disabled, ... Panelists discussed the housing needs of veterans, focusing on those with lower income, disabled, or renters. They talked about how difficult it could be to identify veterans in the community, and the importance of supporting programs that kept them from becoming homeless.
2:47 pm ET Approx. 8 hr. 30 min. LIVE House Session, Part 2 7:16 pm ET Approx. 9 min. Senator Conrad on Insider Trading Unidentified Speaker Senator Conrad (D-ND) spoke about proposed rules to restrict insider trading and investments by ... Senator Conrad (D-ND) spoke about proposed rules to restrict insider trading and investments by members of Congress. 5:45 pm ET Approx. 49 min. Future of Public Higher Education Bill Gates; James Milliken; Unidentified Speaker Bill Gates was the keynote speaker at an event to mark the upcoming 150th anniversary of the ... Bill Gates was the keynote speaker at an event to mark the upcoming 150th anniversary of the Morrill Land Grant Act. He spoke about funding universities, college admissions, and the costs of higher education. President Lincoln signed the Morrill Act into law on July 2, 1862. The law established funding for public colleges and universities through federal land grants.
11:20 pm ET Approx. 29 min. National Security and Intelligence Leaks Senate Republican leaders spoke to reporters about the Obama administration’s national ... Senate Republican leaders spoke to reporters about the Obama administration’s national security leaks. They called for an independent investigation. 7:30 pm ET Approx. 29 min. National Security and Intelligence Leaks Senate Republican leaders spoke to reporters about the Obama administration’s national ... Senate Republican leaders spoke to reporters about the Obama administration’s national security leaks. They called for an independent investigation. 6:35 pm ET Approx. 1 hr. 27 min. JOBS Act Implementation Panelists testified on the effects of the implementation of the JOBS Act on crowd funding, an ... Panelists testified on the effects of the implementation of the JOBS Act on crowd funding, an Internet-based mechanism for small businesses and others to raise money.
11:51 pm ET Approx. 1 hr. Department of Defense Pride Month Celebration Jeh Johnson spoke to Defense Department personnel at the Pentagon’s first celebration of ... Jeh Johnson spoke to Defense Department personnel at the Pentagon’s first celebration of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) pride month following the repeal of the military’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” (DADT) policy. He was followed by a panel on the subject “The Value of Open Service and Diversity.”
The live airing was periodically interrupted by brief signal losses. 		8:00 pm ET Approx. 18 min. Mitt Romney Campaign Rally in Salem, Virginia W. Romney; Unidentified Speaker Mitt Romney spoke at a campaign rally at Carter Machinery Company in Salem, Virginia. He ... Mitt Romney spoke at a campaign rally at Carter Machinery Company in Salem, Virginia. He talked about the Supreme Court’s ruling on Arizona’s immigration law and their pending decision on the health care law. 8:00 pm ET Approx. 1 hr. 23 min. Deceptive Practices in Federal Elections Civil rights advocates and election law scholars testified on legislation introduced by Senator ... Civil rights advocates and election law scholars testified on legislation introduced by Senator Charles Schumer that imposes criminal penalties on deceptive practices and voter intimidation in federal elections. Some of the issues they discussed were the constitutionality of the bill and recent state voter identification laws.
12:53 am ET Approx. 29 min. Senator Ayotte on Defense Spending Cuts Kelly Ayotte; Michael O'Hanlon Senate Armed Services Committee Member Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) gave the keynote address at a Brookings ... Senate Armed Services Committee Member Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) gave the keynote address at a Brookings Institution event on the implications of Defense Department budget cuts set for January 2013 as a result of sequestration. Sequestration refers to the automatic federal budget cuts required by the Budget Control Act of 2011. She discussed the effect of the cuts on jobs and the economy, and congressional proposals that could replace the legislation. After her speech, she answered audience members' questions. 8:21 pm ET Approx. 56 min. Prospects for Defense Spending Cuts Panelists talked about Defense Department budget cuts set for January 2013 as a result of ... Panelists talked about Defense Department budget cuts set for January 2013 as a result of sequestration. Sequestration refers to the automatic federal budget cuts required by the Budget Control Act of 2011. 9:28 pm ET Approx. 1 hr. 20 min. U.S. Foreign Aid Programs Panelists talked about the amount of foreign aid given by the United States. Carrie ... Panelists talked about the amount of foreign aid given by the United States. Carrie Hessler-Radelet in her opening statement said, “Most Americans vastly overestimate how much we actually spend on foreign assistance.” Heather Hurlburt talked about the role of foreign aid in the 2012 elections and the “aid industrial complex.” Judith Morrison focused on U.S. aid to Latin America. After their speeches, they answered questions from the audience.
1:22 am ET Approx. 57 min. Prospects for Defense Spending Cuts Panelists talked about Defense Department budget cuts set for January 2013 as a result of ... Panelists talked about Defense Department budget cuts set for January 2013 as a result of sequestration. Sequestration refers to the automatic federal budget cuts required by the Budget Control Act of 2011. 9:20 pm ET Approx. 49 min. Future of Public Higher Education Bill Gates; James Milliken; Unidentified Speaker Bill Gates was the keynote speaker at an event to mark the upcoming 150th anniversary of the ... Bill Gates was the keynote speaker at an event to mark the upcoming 150th anniversary of the Morrill Land Grant Act. He spoke about funding universities, college admissions, and the costs of higher education. President Lincoln signed the Morrill Act into law on July 2, 1862. The law established funding for public colleges and universities through federal land grants. 10:48 pm ET Approx. 1 hr. 21 min. Women in Business Business leaders offered advice to young women on breaking through the “glass ... Business leaders offered advice to young women on breaking through the “glass ceiling.” Topics included pay equity women in leadership, diversity, women and men’s brain processes, and the percentage of women serving on corporate boards.
2:20 am ET Approx. 17 min. Interview with David Axelrod David Axelrod; Steven Scully; Unidentified Speaker David Axelrod talked about President Obama’s reelection campaign strategy and targeting ... David Axelrod talked about President Obama’s reelection campaign strategy and targeting voters in key battleground states. 10:12 pm ET Approx. 1 hr. 27 min. JOBS Act Implementation Panelists testified on the effects of the implementation of the JOBS Act on crowd funding, an ... Panelists testified on the effects of the implementation of the JOBS Act on crowd funding, an Internet-based mechanism for small businesses and others to raise money. 12:10 am ET Approx. 1 hr. 14 min. Homelessness and Rental Housing Panelists discussed the housing needs of veterans, focusing on those with lower income, disabled, ... Panelists discussed the housing needs of veterans, focusing on those with lower income, disabled, or renters. They talked about how difficult it could be to identify veterans in the community, and the importance of supporting programs that kept them from becoming homeless.
2:39 am ET Approx. 29 min. National Security and Intelligence Leaks Senate Republican leaders spoke to reporters about the Obama administration’s national ... Senate Republican leaders spoke to reporters about the Obama administration’s national security leaks. They called for an independent investigation. 11:41 pm ET Approx. 23 min. Attorney General Holder Remarks Attorney General Eric Holder talked about the Justice Department’s youth mentoring grant ... Attorney General Eric Holder talked about the Justice Department’s youth mentoring grant program. 
In fiscal year 2011, the Department of Justice’s Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention awarded a total of $20 million to nine organizations to support mentoring programs and services for youth with a parent in the military. 		1:20 am ET Approx. 1 hr. 23 min. Deceptive Practices in Federal Elections Civil rights advocates and election law scholars testified on legislation introduced by Senator ... Civil rights advocates and election law scholars testified on legislation introduced by Senator Charles Schumer that imposes criminal penalties on deceptive practices and voter intimidation in federal elections. Some of the issues they discussed were the constitutionality of the bill and recent state voter identification laws.
3:10 am ET Approx. 1 hr. Department of Defense Pride Month Celebration Jeh Johnson spoke to Defense Department personnel at the Pentagon’s first celebration of ... Jeh Johnson spoke to Defense Department personnel at the Pentagon’s first celebration of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) pride month following the repeal of the military’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” (DADT) policy. He was followed by a panel on the subject “The Value of Open Service and Diversity.”
The live airing was periodically interrupted by brief signal losses. 		12:07 am ET Approx. 18 min. Mitt Romney Campaign Rally in Salem, Virginia W. Romney; Unidentified Speaker Mitt Romney spoke at a campaign rally at Carter Machinery Company in Salem, Virginia. He ... Mitt Romney spoke at a campaign rally at Carter Machinery Company in Salem, Virginia. He talked about the Supreme Court’s ruling on Arizona’s immigration law and their pending decision on the health care law. 2:51 am ET Approx. 1 hr. 19 min. U.S. Foreign Aid Programs Panelists talked about the amount of foreign aid given by the United States. Carrie ... Panelists talked about the amount of foreign aid given by the United States. Carrie Hessler-Radelet in her opening statement said, “Most Americans vastly overestimate how much we actually spend on foreign assistance.” Heather Hurlburt talked about the role of foreign aid in the 2012 elections and the “aid industrial complex.” Judith Morrison focused on U.S. aid to Latin America. After their speeches, they answered questions from the audience.
4:12 am ET Approx. 29 min. Senator Ayotte on Defense Spending Cuts Kelly Ayotte; Michael O'Hanlon Senate Armed Services Committee Member Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) gave the keynote address at a Brookings ... Senate Armed Services Committee Member Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) gave the keynote address at a Brookings Institution event on the implications of Defense Department budget cuts set for January 2013 as a result of sequestration. Sequestration refers to the automatic federal budget cuts required by the Budget Control Act of 2011. She discussed the effect of the cuts on jobs and the economy, and congressional proposals that could replace the legislation. After her speech, she answered audience members' questions. 12:28 am ET Approx. 49 min. Future of Public Higher Education Bill Gates; James Milliken; Unidentified Speaker Bill Gates was the keynote speaker at an event to mark the upcoming 150th anniversary of the ... Bill Gates was the keynote speaker at an event to mark the upcoming 150th anniversary of the Morrill Land Grant Act. He spoke about funding universities, college admissions, and the costs of higher education. President Lincoln signed the Morrill Act into law on July 2, 1862. The law established funding for public colleges and universities through federal land grants. 4:10 am ET Approx. 1 hr. 21 min. Women in Business Business leaders offered advice to young women on breaking through the “glass ... Business leaders offered advice to young women on breaking through the “glass ceiling.” Topics included pay equity women in leadership, diversity, women and men’s brain processes, and the percentage of women serving on corporate boards.
4:42 am ET Approx. 57 min. Prospects for Defense Spending Cuts Panelists talked about Defense Department budget cuts set for January 2013 as a result of ... Panelists talked about Defense Department budget cuts set for January 2013 as a result of sequestration. Sequestration refers to the automatic federal budget cuts required by the Budget Control Act of 2011. 1:19 am ET Approx. 1 hr. 27 min. JOBS Act Implementation Panelists testified on the effects of the implementation of the JOBS Act on crowd funding, an ... Panelists testified on the effects of the implementation of the JOBS Act on crowd funding, an Internet-based mechanism for small businesses and others to raise money. 5:33 am ET Approx. 1 hr. 14 min. Homelessness and Rental Housing Panelists discussed the housing needs of veterans, focusing on those with lower income, disabled, ... Panelists discussed the housing needs of veterans, focusing on those with lower income, disabled, or renters. They talked about how difficult it could be to identify veterans in the community, and the importance of supporting programs that kept them from becoming homeless.
5:40 am ET Approx. 23 min. Attorney General Holder Remarks Attorney General Eric Holder talked about the Justice Department’s youth mentoring grant ... Attorney General Eric Holder talked about the Justice Department’s youth mentoring grant program. 
In fiscal year 2011, the Department of Justice’s Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention awarded a total of $20 million to nine organizations to support mentoring programs and services for youth with a parent in the military. 		2:48 am ET Approx. 24 min. Attorney General Holder Remarks Attorney General Eric Holder talked about the Justice Department’s youth mentoring grant ... Attorney General Eric Holder talked about the Justice Department’s youth mentoring grant program. 
In fiscal year 2011, the Department of Justice’s Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention awarded a total of $20 million to nine organizations to support mentoring programs and services for youth with a parent in the military. 		6:51 am ET Approx. 29 min. Senator Ayotte on Defense Spending Cuts Kelly Ayotte; Michael O'Hanlon Senate Armed Services Committee Member Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) gave the keynote address at a Brookings ... Senate Armed Services Committee Member Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) gave the keynote address at a Brookings Institution event on the implications of Defense Department budget cuts set for January 2013 as a result of sequestration. Sequestration refers to the automatic federal budget cuts required by the Budget Control Act of 2011. She discussed the effect of the cuts on jobs and the economy, and congressional proposals that could replace the legislation. After her speech, she answered audience members' questions.
6:05 am ET Approx. 32 min. President Obama Campaign Event in Atlanta Barack Obama; Unidentified Speaker President Obama spoke at a campaign event at Atlanta’s Westin Peachtree Plaza Hotel. President Obama spoke at a campaign event at Atlanta’s Westin Peachtree Plaza Hotel. 3:15 am ET Approx. 1 hr. 31 min. Greek Elections and European Debt Crisis Panelists talked about the Greek election results and its potential effects on the European debt ... Panelists talked about the Greek election results and its potential effects on the European debt crisis. They focused on the causes of the crisis and the prevention of future crises. Jacob Kirkegaard argued that the European Union was flawed and that insistence on national sovereignty impeded unified action. They responded to questions from the audience.
6:38 am ET Approx. 18 min. Mitt Romney Campaign Rally in Salem, Virginia W. Romney; Unidentified Speaker Mitt Romney spoke at a campaign rally at Carter Machinery Company in Salem, Virginia. He ... Mitt Romney spoke at a campaign rally at Carter Machinery Company in Salem, Virginia. He talked about the Supreme Court’s ruling on Arizona’s immigration law and their pending decision on the health care law. 4:48 am ET Approx. 1 hr. 20 min. Social Security Annual Report Social Security trustees testified on their board’s 2012 annual report. They said ... Social Security trustees testified on their board’s 2012 annual report. They said Congress needed to pass legislation shoring up trust fund finances sometime in the next five years. The report said current revenues were enough to fully fund the program through 2033, with a 25 percent cut in benefits after that if revenues were not increased. The disability benefits portion of Social Security would start running a deficit in 2016.
6:10 am ET Approx. 49 min. Future of Public Higher Education Bill Gates; James Milliken; Unidentified Speaker Bill Gates was the keynote speaker at an event to mark the upcoming 150th anniversary of the ... Bill Gates was the keynote speaker at an event to mark the upcoming 150th anniversary of the Morrill Land Grant Act. He spoke about funding universities, college admissions, and the costs of higher education. President Lincoln signed the Morrill Act into law on July 2, 1862. The law established funding for public colleges and universities through federal land grants.