Today's Highlights

On Capitol Hill

Aid to Auto Industry

Aid to Auto Industry

Today

Democratic leaders held a briefing discussing aid to the auto industry and a proposal to convene Congress in December to vote on an assistance bill. A bipartisan group of senators also gave a briefing on their aid proposal.

Economic Policy

From Washington

Randall Krosznor

Improving Credit for Businesses

Today

Randall Kroszner, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, went over the federal government’s response to the financial market situation. House Small Business Cmte. Chair-
woman Nydia Velazquez (D-NY) held a hear-
ing to investigate how small firms are assist-
ed and determine if more action is necessary.
Report on Global Trends

Report on Global Trends

Today

Thomas Fingar, Chairman of the National Intelligence Council, presents the NIC’s report on “Global Trends 2025: A Transformed World.” The report looks ahead to the next 15-20 years, showing how our world will change in response to challenges that we may face in the future.

Recent Programs

Federalist Society Panel on "The Prosecution of Public Corruption" The Federalist Society started its 2008 National Lawyers Convention with the theme, "The People and the Judiciary." Panelists associated with the Jack Abramoff case and Rep. William Jefferson's investigation examined how the judicial branch prosecutes public corruption cases.
Washington, DC : 1 hr. 20 min.
watch From Earlier
The White House

This Week on C-SPAN


  • Washington Journal: Author Doris Kearns Goodwin

  • America and the Courts: Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas

  • After Words: Niall Ferguson, author of ''The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World'' interviewed by Adrian Wooldridge

  • Q&A: Brent Glass, Director, National Museum of American History
C-SPAN's Student Cam 2009