[2019-06-04] Hearing on Satellite TV Broadcasts The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology held a hearing on the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act Reauthorization (STELAR) legislation, which [2019-06-06] BackStory Podcast Behind the Scenes BackStory hosts Brian Balogh and Nathan Connolly gave a behind-the-scenes look at their weekly podcast. They were joined by a former staff member and a regular guest. This was part of a [2019-06-06] U.S. Politics and Government in the 1790s Historians examined the early years of the new federal government, and the politics of the 1790s. This was part of a two-day Purdue University conference called Remaking American Political [2019-06-06] Latino Americans and U.S. Politics Historians discussed the role, impact, and voting trends of Latino Americans in U.S. political history. This talk was part of a two-day Purdue University conference called Remaking American [2019-08-05] Travis Rieder on the Opioid Crisis Author Travis Rieder talked about his book, In Pain: A Bioethicist’s Personal Struggle with Opioids. [2019-08-14] Field Hearing on Combating Homelessness, Part 1 House Financial Services Committee Chair Maxine Waters (D-CA) held a field hearing on combating homelessness in the Los Angeles metro area and its impact on a national level. In this [2019-08-14] Field Hearing on Combating Homelessness, Part 2 House Financial Services Committee Chair Maxine Waters (D-CA) held a field hearing on combating homelessness in the Los Angeles metro area and its impact on a national level. In this portion, [2019-08-17] Jonathan Wood and Jason Rylander on Endangered Species Act Changes Pacific Legal Foundation senior attorney Jonathan Wood and Defenders of Wildlife senior staff attorney Jason Rylander discussed changes to the Endangered Species Act. [2019-08-20] David Wasserman on the 2020 Election and the House of Representatives David Wasserman previewed the House races to watch in the 2020 elections. [2019-08-21] President Trump Remarks at AMVETS Convention in Louisville, KY President Trump delivered remarks at the American Veterans (AMVETS) National Convention in Louisville, Kentucky. The president touted the investments his administration has made into growing and modernizing [2019-08-21] Washington Today Todays program includes DHS Acting Sec Kevin McAleenan on Flores ruling changes on migrant children and an interview with Washington Posts Rick Noack on the President Trump-Danish Prime [2019-08-21] Emily Kopp on Congress and the August Recess Roll Call's Emily Kopp spoke by phone about the issues members of Congress were talking about back in the districts and states during August recess. [2019-08-21] Amy Rosenberg on Congress and the August Recess Amy Rosenberg of the Philadelphia Inquirer spoke by phone about her recent story on an August recess town hall meeting held by Representative Andy Kim (D-NJ, Constituents Urge Impeachment at U.S. Rep. [2019-08-21] Daniel Moore on Congress and the August Recess The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's Daniel Moore spoke by phone about what members of Congress from Pennsylvania were experiencing with their constituents during August recess. [2019-08-21] Mitch Perry on Congress and the August Recess Mitch Perry of the Florida Phoenix spoke via Skype about what members of Congress from Florida were hearing from their constituents during August recess. [2019-08-21] Bradford Fitch on Congress and Constituent Engagement Bradford Fitch of the Congressional Management Foundation talked about the track record of members of Congress engaging with constituents. [2019-08-21] Homeland Security Official on Drone Threats Homeland Security Assistant Director for Infrastructure Security Brian Harrell discussed threats such as cyberattacks and drones to critical infrastructure like utilities. Mr. Harrell [2019-08-21] President Trump Departs for Louisville, Kentucky As he departed the White House for a veterans event in Kentucky, President Trump made remarks about gun background checks, the response of Denmarks prime minister to the notion of the U.S. [2019-08-21] Migrant Family Detention Policy Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan announced a new rule concerning the detention of migrant families and illegal immigration at the U.S.-Mexico border. Under the new policy, [2019-08-21] State Department Daily Briefing