Today's Highlights
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Senate Votes 60-39 to Move Forward on Health Care Bill
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By a vote of 60-39, with all Democrats & Independents voting Yes and all Republicans voting No, the Senate invoked cloture, which will allow them to move forward and begin formal debate on health care legislation & amendments. Debate will begin after the Thanksgiving recess.
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Journalists, Lawyers & Academics Preview upcoming S.C. cases
Today
USA Today Supreme Court Correspondent Joan Biskupic, fmr. Dpty. Solicitor General Maureen Mahoney & Attorney David Frederick join a panel discussion previewing upcoming Supreme Court cases, including a case on gun rights and an appeal by fmr. Enron Exec. Jeffrey Skilling.
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FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski on Regulating the Internet
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In his first appearance on C‑SPAN's "The Communicators," Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Julius Genachowski discusses efforts on formalizing rules on net neutrality and the expansion of broadband in the United States.
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Recent Programs
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After the Senate voted to move forward with the debate on health care legislation, Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV), Chris Dodd (D-CT) and Tom Harkin (D-IA) held a press briefing.
Washington, DC
: 10 min.
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 Senate Democratic Leaders Briefing
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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and other Republican leaders discussed the Senate debate on the Democratic health care bill.
Washington, DC
: 20 min.
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GOP Briefing
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The U.S. Senate holds a debate on health care reform legislation, several Republican Senators spoke in segments of an hour each. Sens. Hatch, Brownback & Johanns spoke during this hour-long segment.
Washington, DC
: 1 hr.
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GOP Colloquy
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Pres. Obama recorded his weekly address while in Seoul, South Korea, on his recent trip to Asia.
Seoul, South Korea
: 4 min.
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Pres. Obama Weekly Address
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Sen. Mike Crapo (R-ID) gave the weekly Republican address on the Senate debate on health care legislation.
Washington, DC
: 6 min.
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Weekly Republican Address
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The U.S. Senate holds a debate on health care reform legislation, several Republican Senators spoke in segments of an hour each. Sens. Gregg, Bond, Sessions, Thune & Vitter spoke during this hour-long segment.
Washington, DC
: 1 hr.
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GOP Colloquy
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This Week on C-SPAN
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Sunday at 8pm (ET)
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C-SPAN
Q&A: Judy Shelton, Contributor to the Economist & Wall Street Journal
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Monday at 9:30am (ET)
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Bread for the World Inst. Panel on 2010 Hunger Report
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Monday at 12pm (ET)
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Indian P.M. Manmohan Singh Addresses the Chamber of Commerce
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Tuesday at 9pm (ET)
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State Dinner for Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh
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