C-SPAN

...floor when they return to Washington. Some of the clashes will be for show, intended to appeal to various constituencies watching on C-Span. But much of the parliamentary arsenal will be employed with a purpose - stripping out the proposed...

In this article: Thanksgiving, Barack Obama, Baptist, Mike Huckabee, Washington, Potato chip, Tax, and New Year's Day

If You Haven't Been Watching C-SPAN Over the Last Hour (Perhaps You Had Something Better to Do With Your Day? I Hope So.) [Kathryn Jean Lopez] You missed John McCain's "death panel" crack during a colloquy. (It was anti-death panel, and...

In this article: John McCain and Twitter

...a CBS medical correspondent. Senator Carl Levin, the Michigan Democrat who chairs the Senate Armed Forces Committee, fields questions on C-Span's "Newsmakers" about shootings at the Fort Hood Army base in Killeen, Tex. Finally, Fareed...

In this article: Breast cancer, David Gregory, Marsha Blackburn, Debbie Wasserman-Schultz, George Stephanopoulos, and Barack Obama

...all waiting to hear from Arkansas Senator Blanche Lincoln. We're told she'll be speaking this hour. In listening to the proceedings on C-SPAN (I've got it on my radio), I must say I'm pretty impressed by the quality of the argument as...

In this article: Blanche Lambert Lincoln, Mary Landrieu, Harry Reid, Arkansas, On the merits, Tax, and Unemployment

...more to football, the hash tags for the Senate on health care are #hcr and #senatedebate. And of course, the debate is live on C-Span. Michigan had the highest jobless rate at 15.1 percent, followed by Nevada at 13 percent and Rhode Island...

In this article: Mary Landrieu, Nevada, Department of Veterans Affairs, Twitter, Mitch McConnell, and David Broder

Key Senate Vote: Want to stay in this evening? Sit back and watch the Senate debate health care reform on C-SPAN. Two weeks ago, the House took most of the night to complete their votes. This time around, the roll call in the Senate,...

In this article: Al Gore, Bill Bradbury, Kendrick Meek, ESPN, Iowa, John Kitzhaber, and Chicago

...a state dinner of July 1976, in honor of the Queen and Prince Philip at the White House. Although no footage of the dancing exists today, C-Span offers a video of Ford toasting the queen that night here. First peformance of the U.S. Marine...

In this article: George H.W. Bush, Nancy Reagan, White House, Marzipan, David Kalakaua, Jacques Chirac, Gerald Ford, and Jiang Zemin

...reform would be "not negotiating behind closed doors, but bringing all parties together, and broadcasting those negotiations on C-SPAN so that the American people can see what the choices are." Those words have been derisively quoted on...

In this article: Barack Obama, Harry Reid, Mitch McConnell, GOP, Medicare, and Jon Kyl

...correctness" may have been a problem, and Sen. John Ensign (R-Nev.) considered "this whole idea of political correctness" to be an important insight. It was an intriguing theory. Hopefully, somebody at the White House was watching on C-SPAN.

In this article: Joe Lieberman, George W. Bush, Eric Holder, Fran Townsend, Attorney General, White House, and Department of Defense

...shows up on T-shirts and other memorabilia. It's not as if Sotomayor is pushing this public recognition. In fact, apart from a C-SPAN program that interviewed all the justices, she is refusing television, magazine and newspaper...

In this article: Sonia Sotomayor, Supreme Court, Clarence Thomas, Sandra Day O'Connor, YouTube, Thurgood Marshall, Arturo O'Farrill, and Annie Liebowitz