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Clintons Rally with Sen. Biden
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This Sunday, Democratic Vice Presidential candidate Sen. Joseph Biden (D-DE) will be joined by former Pres. Bill Clinton & Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY) at a campaign rally in Scranton, PA. Both Sens. Biden & Clinton have ties to the Scranton. Sen. Biden was born and raised there and Sen. Clinton's family is from the area.
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Presidential Nominee Bob Barr
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Libertarian Presidential Nominee Bob Barr recently attended the Illinois Libertarian Convention. He talked about his bid for president and the recent $700 financial markets legislation.
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Managing Editor Lynette Clemetson
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Our guest this weekend is Lynette Clemetson, Managing Editor of The Root. The Root is a website of news and commentary about politics, social issues, and the arts. It is geared toward an African-American audience. Mrs. Clemetson has also written for Newsweek, The New York Times and other publications.
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Recent Programs
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Democratic Presidential candidate Barack Obama spoke to supporters in Philadelphia during a campaign stop. Also today, Sen. Joe Biden (D-DE) gave the Democratic Radio Address.
Philadelphia, PA
: 31 min.
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| Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) Rally | 
| Sen. Joe Biden (D-DE) Radio Address |
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Republican VP candidate Sarah Palin held a campaign rally at the Cambria County Civil War Memorial in Johnstown, PA. Also, Sen. John McCain gave a radio address on the economy and to discuss his mortgage rescue plan.
Johnstown, PA
: 29 min.
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| Gov. Palin (R-AZ) Rally |
| Sen. McCain (R-AZ) Radio Address |
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Pres. Bush gave remarks on the global economy after meeting with G7 Finance Ministers and heads of international finance institutions.
Washington, DC
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Spokesman Sean McCormack and others spoke to reporters, updating them on the removal of North Korea from the state-sponsored terrorism list.
Washington, DC
: 47 min.
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In a ceremony at the State Department, Sec. of State Condoleezza Rice and His Excellency Pranab Mukherjee, Minister of External Affairs of the Republic of India participate in the signing of the U.S.-India Agreement for Cooperation Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy.
Washington, DC
: 16 min.
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Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Cmte. and Rep. Tom Davis (R-VA), Fmr. Chairman of the Nat'l Republican Congressional Cmte. discussed the state of the 2008 House races at a National Press Club luncheon.
Washington, DC
: 1 hr.
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The Council on Foreign Relations conducted a forum in Washington, DC on global financial markets. Christine Lagarde, the first woman to become Finance Minister in France provided a European perspective of the current economic crisis.
Washington, DC
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In 2005, the Carter-Baker Commission on Federal Election Reform listed 87 recommendations for restoring voter confidence. The Center for Democracy & Election Management held a conference on the state of election reform.
Washington, DC
: 2 hr. 45 min.
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Treasury Sec. Henry Paulson spoke at a press conference to discuss the planned G7 Summit which is being held to discuss the current economic crisis.
Washington, DC
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The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget conducts an event at the National Press Club where economists, fmr. Congressmen and fmr. gov't. officials discuss the new market realities.
Washington, DC
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This Week on C-SPAN
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Today at 8pm (ET)
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Q&A: Lynette Clemetson, Managing Editor, The Root
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Monday at 7pm (ET)
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West Virginia Governor Debate: Gov. Joe Manchin (D) & Russ Weeks (R)
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Wednesday at 9pm (ET)
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Third Presidential Debate at Hofstra University in Hempstead, NY
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