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Four federal transportation policy officials testified before the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee on safety issues and proposed legislation extending national surface transportation programs beyond 2020. The heads of the Federal Rail Administration and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration were among those testifying on efforts to improve safety on the nation's roads and railways. They answered questions about many aspects of surface transportation safety,...
Topics: nhtsa, amtrak, ronald batory, cantwell, florida, ms. king, washington, king, martinez, california,...
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The Senate Cybersecurity Caucus held a discussion on cyber threats facing the health care industry. Two experts outlined examples of risks and policy recommendations to address them. These risks include insider threats and ransomware attacks at hospitals, hacking of medical devices and privacy challenges with health care apps. Sponsor: Senate Cybersecurity Caucus
Topics: hipaa, china, cms, sally, hipaa, robert, cbs, virginia, fbi, washington, protenus, greg
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[LIVE] Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan holds a news conference to announce new rules concerning migrant families and illegal immigration at the U.S.-Mexico border. Sponsor: Department of Homeland Security
Topics: panama, washington, trump
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[LIVE] Homeland Security Assistant Director for Infrastructure Security Brian Harrell delivers remarks on protecting critical infrastructure against drone threats. Sponsor: Institute for Defense and Government Advancement
Topics: fbi, pennsylvania, texas, virginia, kevin mcaleenan
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[LIVE] Maritime Administrator Rear Adm. Mark Buzby delivers remarks on the U.S. strategy and defense funding at the Navy League of the United States. Sponsor: Navy League of the United States
Topics: navy, britain, transcom, uk, eu, trump, mark busby, germany, johnson, haiti, seapower, phoenix,...
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The U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) held a meeting with state election directors, government representatives and international technology companies on election security and voting system certification. During the forum, the panelists discussed software issues, what state and local governments need to improve their systems, and security challenges that have emerged, specifically from aging election equipment. Sponsor: U.S. Election Assistance Commission
Topics: microsoft, connecticut, louisiana, eac, jerome, palmer, kentucky, jerrod deering, mccormick
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Journalist Arthur Holland Michel reported on Gorgon Stare, the Pentagon's aerial surveillance system. Sponsor: Cato Institute
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Vince Houghton talked about "Nuking the Moon: And Other Intelligence Schemes and Military Plots Left on the Drawing Board," at the 2019 Gaithersburg Book Festival. Sponsor: Gaithersburg Book Festival
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CNN national security correspondent Jim Sciutto talked about the United States' "shadow war" with Russia and China. Sponsor: New America
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Investigative journalist Annie Jacobsen talked about CIA covert operations from the Cold War to the present. Sponsor: Politics and Prose Bookstore
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Journalist Arthur Holland Michel reported on Gorgon Stare, the Pentagon's aerial surveillance system. Sponsor: Cato Institute
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Vince Houghton talked about "Nuking the Moon: And Other Intelligence Schemes and Military Plots Left on the Drawing Board," at the 2019 Gaithersburg Book Festival. Sponsor: Gaithersburg Book Festival
Topics: cia, soviets, al qaeda, eisenhower, washington, hindsight
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CNN national security correspondent Jim Sciutto talked about the United States' "shadow war" with Russia and China. Sponsor: New America
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Investigative journalist Annie Jacobsen talked about CIA covert operations from the Cold War to the present. Sponsor: Politics and Prose Bookstore
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Journalist Arthur Holland Michel reported on Gorgon Stare, the Pentagon's aerial surveillance system. Sponsor: Cato Institute
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The U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) held a meeting with state election directors, government representatives and international technology companies on election security and voting system certification. During the forum, the panelists discussed software issues, what state and local governments need to improve their systems, and security challenges that have emerged, specifically from aging election equipment. Sponsor: U.S. Election Assistance Commission
Topics: eac, microsoft, louisiana, kentucky, connecticut, jerome, palmer, arduin, mccormick, hamza,...
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand spoke at the Washington Post Live's 2020 candidates forum. Sponsor: [Washington Post] | Live
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A House Energy and Commerce subcommittee held a hearing on efforts to protect children and consumers from hazardous products. Among the witnesses were Consumer Reports Home and Products Policy Manager Will Wallace and child safety advocate Crystal Ellis, who lost her two-year-old son to a furniture tip-over in 2014. The hearing also examined several consumer protection bills introduced by committee members. Sponsor: House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce
Topics: cpsc, ms. ellis, chicago, fda, washington, minnesota, mr. wallace, mr. samuels, schakowsky, astm,...
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Following a vote break, members returned to the second half of a hearing on Google and censorship. Among the witnesses were Andy Parker, father of Alison Parker, who was killed during a live TV broadcast and Dennis Prager, a conservative commentator, who claimed that Google and YouTube sought to restrict or remove his video content. Sponsor: Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Constitution
Topics: google, epstein, prager, amazon, allison, hillary clinton, parker, hirono, tripodi, mr. parker,...
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A Senate Judiciary subcommittee held a hearing on Google and its censorship policy. Google's Public Policy and Government Affairs Vice President testified during the first part of the hearing. Sponsor: Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Constitution
Topics: google, china, prager, parker, blumenthal, alison, mr. prager, holly, schapiro, hillary clinton,...
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[LIVE] Vice President Pence chairs the sixth public meeting of the National Space Council at the Smithsonian's Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia. Sponsor: National Space Council
Topics: nasa, national space council, trump, faa, china, russia, donald trump, united states space force,...
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A panel of policy experts discussed the security situation in sub-Saharan Africa. They also touched on U.S. policy toward Africa. The Brookings Institution hosted the conversation. Sponsor: Brookings Institution
Topics: nigeria, kenya, south africa, china, cameroon, ethiopia, congo, africa, somalia, obama, tanzania,...
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The Regional Reporters Association and the National Press Club Journalism Institute co-hosted a discussion on the future of regional political and policy reporting, as well as the public trust in media. Former U.S. Reps. Ryan Costello (R-PA) and Jim Moran (D-VA) were among the speakers. The conversation focused on the changing landscape of regional news reporting and its impact on local communities. Sponsor: Regional Reporters Association,National Press Club Journalism Institute
Topics: washington, osten, buffalo, lexington, leslie, watertown, trump, jerry, mcclatchy, mitch mcconnell,...
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Edward Hudgins, author of "Space: The Free-Market Frontier," talked about sending humans to Mars. Sponsor: FreedomFest
Topics: nasa, amazon, china, las vegas, richard branson, mexico, lindbergh, obama, lyndon johnson, jeff...
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Science journalist Jon Gertner explored the history of ice on Greenland and argued that the layers provide insight to future climate conditions. Sponsor: New York Public Library
Topics: greenland, copenhagen, victoria johnson, denmark, dorothy
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A discussion on science and history from the 2019 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books that featured authors Rose George, "Nine Pints;" Vince Beiser, "The World in a Grain;" Thomas Hager, "Ten Drugs;" and Marcia Bjornerud, "Timefulness." Sponsor: [Los Angeles Times] Festival of Books
Topics: england, jenner, india, edward jenner, uk, michael pollen, george, mary, mary montague, canada,...
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Nobel prize winning biologist Venki Ramakrishnan broke DNA down to the molecule, specifically the ribosome. Sponsor: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Topics: britain, india, europe, peter, lmb, argonne, paul, australia
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Journalist Andrew Blum explored the resources and technology used to develop a daily weather report. Sponsor: Politics and Prose Bookstore
Topics: washington, uk, jason, atlanta
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Edward Hudgins, author of "Space: The Free-Market Frontier," talked about sending humans to Mars. Sponsor: FreedomFest
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Science journalist Jon Gertner explored the history of ice on Greenland and argued that the layers provide insight to future climate conditions. Sponsor: New York Public Library
Topics: greenland, copenhagen, victoria johnson, denmark, dorothy
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A discussion on science and history from the 2019 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books that featured authors Rose George, "Nine Pints;" Vince Beiser, "The World in a Grain;" Thomas Hager, "Ten Drugs;" and Marcia Bjornerud, "Timefulness." Sponsor: [Los Angeles Times] Festival of Books
Topics: england, uk, los angeles, china, caltrans, turkey, canada, jenner, india
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Nobel prize winning biologist Venki Ramakrishnan broke DNA down to the molecule, specifically the ribosome. Sponsor: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Topics: britain, india, europe, peter, argonne, australia, paul, lmb
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Journalist Andrew Blum explored the resources and technology used to develop a daily weather report. Sponsor: Politics and Prose Bookstore
Topics: jason, washington, andrew, uk, un, atlanta, andrew blum, new york city
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Daniel Castro, vice president at the Information Technology & Innovation Foundation, talked about data privacy and whether the U.S. government and companies like Equifax and Capital One are doing enough to protect Americans from harm. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Communicators
Topics: equifax, mr. castro, california, europe, daniel castro, washington, irs
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The Mikva Challenge held its public speaking competition, "Soapbox Nation: Youth Speech Showcase," at the Newseum in Washington, DC. Founded in 1997, the Mikva Challenge aims to promote civic and political engagement among students. Sponsor: Mikva Challenge
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The House Oversight & Reform Committee held a hearing on prescription drug prices and the impact on patients. Four patients and one advocate for driving down drug prices told the committee about their experiences with high and rising prescription drug prices, including one diabetic who was forced to split her expensive insulin with an uninsured sister at one point, and to eat less at another. Sponsor: House Oversight and Reform Committee
Topics: jordan, mr. mitchell, fda, mitchell, indiana, pbm, cummings, johnson, celgene, nih, david mitchell,...
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Daniel Castro, vice president at the Information Technology & Innovation Foundation, talked about data privacy and whether the U.S. government and companies like Equifax and Capital One are doing enough to protect Americans from harm. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Communicators
Topics: equifax, california, europe, daniel castro, irs, mr. castro
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Elizabeth Truss, British Secretary of State for International Trade spoke about the United Kingdom's relationship with the U.S. She also discussed Brexit and economic opportunities for the two nations regarding trade. Secretary Truss delivered her remarks at the Heritage Foundation in Washington, DC. Sponsor: Heritage Foundation
Topics: britain, uk, eu, germany, johnson, london, ronald reagan, boris johnson, washington, trump
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The Senate Health Committee held a hearing examining bipartisan legislation aimed at lowering the cost of health care. Witnesses agreed that the "Lower Health Care Costs Act" was the right approach in lowering premiums and drug prices, improving access to health care, and ensuring patients are not surprised by medical bills. But they also warned lawmakers that more accountability was needed over hospitals and drug companies. Other topics raised included modernizing telemedicine...
Topics: murray, montana, murkowski, cassidy, ms. mitchell, healthcare, collins, washington, stacy, smith,...
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Ethics and Public Policy Center's Henry Olsen discussed Campaign 2020 and the future of the Republican party. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Washington Journal
Topics: trump, sanders, c-span, boehner, david mcintosh, wisconsin, pennsylvania, trump, harris, michigan,...
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The U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) held a meeting with state election directors, government representatives and international technology companies on election security and voting system certification. During the forum, the panelists discussed software issues, what state and local governments need to improve their systems, and security challenges that have emerged, specifically from aging election equipment. Sponsor: U.S. Election Assistance Commission
Topics: eac, microsoft, connecticut, louisiana, mccormick, palmer, ardoin, kentucky, jerome, hicks, mr....
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[LIVE] Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand speaks at the Washington Post Live's 2020 candidates forum. Sponsor: [Washington Post]
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Former Congressman Beto O'Rourke spoke from his hometown of El Paso, Texas about the tragedy that occured there August 3rd. He said he will continue to run for the Democratic nomination in 2020. Sponsor: O'Rourke Presidential Campaign
Topics: texas, chris, united states of america, margie, el paso, ciudad juÁrez, walmart
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Daniel Castro, vice president at the Information Technology & Innovation Foundation, talked about data privacy and whether the U.S. government and companies like Equifax and Capital One are doing enough to protect Americans from harm. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Communicators
Topics: equifax, california, europe, c-span
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Author and journalist Daniel Brook explored the history of mixed-race urbanites during Reconstruction. Sponsor: Blue Bicycle Books (Charleston, SC)
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Steven Waldman, author and co-founder of the multifaith site Belief.net, provided a history of religious freedom in America. Sponsor: Politics and Prose Bookstore
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Former Georgia Congressman Bob Barr talked about the investigation of President Trump and the possibility that he'll be impeached. Sponsor: FreedomFest
Topics: clinton, washington, reagan, georgia, peru, jim, united states of america, texas, trump, house,...
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Journalist Natalie Wexler argued that the U.S. education system can be improved by expanding the curriculum content of elementary school students in history, science, and the arts. She's interviewed by Kaya Henderson former chancellor of DC Public Schools. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: david, louisiana
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Columbia Journalism Review contributor Lyz Lenz reported on faith and religion in middle America. Sponsor: Politics and Prose Bookstore
Topics: jacob, minnesota, washington, joe
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Robby Soave, associate editor at Reason.com, discussed his book, "Panic Attack," about millennial activism since the election of Donald Trump. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV,FreedomFest
Topics: Robby Soave, "Panic Attack", Television Program
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One America News Networks host Liz Wheeler offered her thoughts on how to debate the Left. Sponsor: Young America's Foundation
Topics: israel, aoc, canada, venezuela, barack obama, michigan, macy, obama, germany, portland
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Journalist Natalie Wexler argued that the U.S. education system can be improved by expanding the curriculum content of elementary school students in history, science, and the arts. She's interviewed by Kaya Henderson former chancellor of DC Public Schools. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: louisiana, david, france
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Military historian John McManus provided a history of the US army in the Pacific theater during World War II. Sponsor: St. Louis County, MO | Library
Topics: pacific, macarthur, macarthur, australia, new guinea, guadalcanal, china, europe, south pacific,...
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Lee Edwards talked about his books and took viewer questions. His books include "The Conservative Revolution," "Goldwater," and "Just Right: A Life in Pursuit of Liberty." Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topic: goldwater
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The Wall Street Journal's Russell Gold reported on alternative energy resources. Sponsor: Politics and Prose Bookstore
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Joe Quirk, president of the Seasteading Institute, talked about his book "Seasteading: How Floating Nations Will Restore the Environment, Enrich the Poor, Cure the Sick, and Liberate Humanity from Politicians." Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV,FreedomFest
Topics: sealand, england, thailand, buckminster fuller, nano nations
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Sarah Rose reported on British female spies in World War II and their success in espionage and sabotage against the Nazis. The author reported that, due to a shortage of men to fill positions, women were recruited and ordered to destroy Nazi positions and gather intelligence in occupied France. Sponsor: Porter Square Books
Topics: france, hitler, london, britain, england, moscow, bbc, germany, paris, europe, normandy, spain,...
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Bioethicist Travis Rieder explored the opioid crisis and shared his own experience with opioid dependency. Sponsor: Politics and Prose Bookstore
Topics: rieder, australia, miami, canada, johns hopkins, travis rieder, c-span, europe, germany
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Journalist Christopher Ketcham reported on past and current conflicts over public lands in the western United States. Sponsor: Old Firehouse Books
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Comedian and political commentator Evan Sayet discussed his book "Apocali Now!" Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV,FreedomFest
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Nadina LaSpina, who contracted polio as a baby, talked about growing up with a disability and becoming a disability rights activist. Sponsor: Pen + Brush
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Hillsdale College's Burt Folsom discussed the rise of big business in America. Sponsor: Young America's Foundation
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Former Virginia Democratic Governor Terry McAuliffe recounted events that led up to the tragedy in Charlottesville following the Unite the Right rally in 2017. He was interviewed by Slate editor Dahlia Lithwick. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV
Topics: virginia, charlottesville, donald trump, richmond, john lewis, jefferson, new york, obama, trump,...
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Former Deputy Secretary of Energy Daniel Poneman argued for the expanded use of nuclear energy to reduce the threat of climate change. Sponsor: Wilson (Woodrow) International Center for Scholars
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C-SPAN's Cities Tour visited Bozeman, Montana to learn about its history and literary scene from local authors and experts.
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Michael Dobbs, Alex Kershaw, and Sam Kleiner discussed stories from World War II. Sponsor: Mississippi Book Festival
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Chris DeRose recounted the murder of Francis Scott Key's son, Philip Barton Key, by Congressman Daniel Sickles in 1859. Sponsor: Gettysburg Heritage Center
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Brad Schwartz, Casey Cep, and Karen Abbott recounted true American crime stories. Sponsor: Mississippi Book Festival
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Focus on the Family's Timothy Goeglein argued that America has abandoned its Judeo-Christian values and offered his thoughts on how to restore them. Sponsor: Heritage Foundation
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Authors Rebecca Tuuri, Shennette Garrett-Scott, Ted Ownby, William Sturkey, and Dave Tell reflected on race and civil rights in America. Sponsor: Mississippi Book Festival
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Robert Lawson, professor of economics at SMU, discussed his book, "Socialism Sucks: Two Economists Drink Their Way Through the Unfree World." Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV,FreedomFest
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Authors John Marszalek, Shelby Harriel, Ben Wynne, and Jacquelyn Hall provided insight into about prominent and lesser known figures in the Civil War and Southern history. Sponsor: Mississippi Book Festival
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Authors Eric Dolin, Tom Clavin, and Peter Houlahan discussed outlaws in U.S. History. Sponsor: Mississippi Book Festival
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Criag Huey, publisher of The Huey Report and Reality Alert, talked about his book, "The Deep State: 15 Surprising Dangers You Should Know." Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV,FreedomFest
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Authors Hezekiah Watkins, Michelle Purdy, Natalie Adams, and Jelani Favors examined desegregation efforts in the South during the civil rights movement. Sponsor: Mississippi Book Festival
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