CSPAN Schedule Wednesday June 8

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CSPAN Schedule
Wednesday June 8


CSPAN Journal starts at 7AM eastern, so you (esp west coasters) may wish to submit questions via website -
http://www.c-span.org/community/submitwj.asp

""Ask the C-SPAN Guests" on Washington Journal. Please review the program schedule with guest information before submitting your questions. NOTE: Please keep your questions short, directed to a particular guest & without commentary. Submissions that do not follow these rules may be discarded."

....or call:
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others 202-737-0205 OR
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07:00 AM EDT
0:30 (est.) LIVE
Call-In
Open Phones
C-SPAN, Washington Journal

07:30 AM EDT
0:30 (est.) LIVE
Call-In
Patriot Act Reauthorization
C-SPAN, Washington Journal
Daniel Lungren , R, California

08:00 AM EDT
0:45 (est.) LIVE
Call-In
Agriculture and Trade Policy
C-SPAN, Washington Journal
Mike Johanns , Department of Agriculture

08:45 AM EDT
0:15 (est.) LIVE
Call-In
Open Phones
C-SPAN, Washington Journal

09:00 AM EDT
0:30 (est.) LIVE
Call-In
Mental Health Issues
C-SPAN, Washington Journal
Thomas Insel M.D., National Institute of Mental Health

09:30 AM EDT
0:30 (est.) LIVE
Call-In
Financial Aid to Africa
C-SPAN, Washington Journal
Salih Booker , Africa Action

10:00 AM EDT
10:00 (est.) LIVE
House Proceeding
House Session
U.S. House of Representatives
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09:30 AM EDT
10:30 (est.) LIVE
Senate Proceeding
Senate Session
U.S. Senate
The beginning and end of this live program may be earlier or later than the scheduled times.
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07:02 AM EDT
0:44 (est.)
Speech
The Words We Live By: The Constitution
Library of Congress
Linda R. Monk

07:46 AM EDT
0:42 (est.)
Speech
A Brilliant Solution: Inventing the American Constitution
Massachusetts Historical Society
Carol Berkin , Baruch College

08:28 AM EDT
1:21 (est.)
Forum
The Pledge of Allegiance
American University, Washington College of Law
Robert Destro , Catholic University
Stephen Wermiel , American University

09:50 AM EDT
0:09 (est.)
Vignette
Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home
C-SPAN, American Presidents
Marilyn Jones , Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home

10:00 AM EDT
2:00 (est.) LIVE
House Committee
Patriot Act Reauthorization
Judiciary
John Conyers Jr., D-MI
Frank James Sensenbrenner Jr., R, Wisconsin
The beginning and end of this live program may be earlier or later than the scheduled times.

01:00 PM EDT
2:00 (est.) LIVE
House Committee
National Electricity System
Government Reform, Energy and Resources
Mark Cooper , Consumer Federation of America
David Owens , Edison Electric Institute

[Viva_La_Revolution]

1. On Washington Journal CSPAN 7-10 AM

ON WASHINGTON JOURNAL

Wednesday, June 8

7am - Newspaper Articles, Phones & Hotline


7:30am - Rep. Dan Lungren (R-CA), Judiciary Committee Member
http://www.house.gov/lungren/


8am - Mike Johanns, Agriculture Secretary
http://www.usda.gov/wps/portal/usdahome


9am - Dr. Thomas Insel, National Institute of Mental Health, Director
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/


9:30am - Salih Booker, Africa Action, Executive Director
http://www.africaaction.org/index.php

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2. Keep this

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3. kick

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4. morning

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[Viva_La_Revolution]

5. Conyers on CSPAN3 10 AM - Patriot Act Reauthorization

House Committee
Patriot Act Reauthorization
Judiciary
Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

Conyers, John Jr., U.S. Representative, D-MI
Sensenbrenner, Frank James Jr., U.S. Representative, R, Wisconsin
Comey, James B., Deputy Attorney General, Department of Justice

The House Judiciary Committee holds a hearing on the reauthorization of the Patriot Act. James Comey, the deputy Attorney General, will testify.

[Viva_La_Revolution]

6. Today's Events

Today's Events

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Question Time

Blair, Tony, Prime Minister, Labour, United Kingdom, Sedgefield

Prime Minister Blair responds to questions from members of his party and the opposition.


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Rock the Vote Awards

Reid, Harry, U.S. Senator, D-NV
McCain, John S. III, U.S. Senator, R, Arizona
Clinton, Bill, President (1993-2001), United States
Hagel, Chuck, U.S. Senator, R-NE
Obama, Barack, U.S. Senator, D, Illinois

The Rock the Vote awards dinner honors former President Bill Clinton with its first Lifetime Achievement award. Senator John McCain (R-AZ) and Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) will be honored with the Rock the Nation awards. Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) and Senator Chuck Hagel (R-NE) make remarks.


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Senate Session CSPAN2
The Senate will continue consideration of the nomination of Janice Rogers Brown to be United States Circuit Judge for the D.C. Circuit.


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House Session CSPAN


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Water Infrastructure Projects

Duncan, John James Jr., U.S. Representative, R-TN
Neely, Susan, President and CEO, American Beverage Association

The Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee holds a hearing on financing water infrastructure projects. They are expected to focus on the funding gap between the nation's water infrastructure needs and the current level of investment.


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Patriot Act Reauthorization CSPAN3

Conyers, John Jr., U.S. Representative, D-MI
Sensenbrenner, Frank James Jr., U.S. Representative, R, Wisconsin
Comey, James B., Deputy Attorney General, Department of Justice

The House Judiciary Committee holds a hearing on the reauthorization of the Patriot Act. James Comey, the deputy Attorney General, will testify.


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Safety of FDA Approved Drugs

Goldhammer, Alan, Associate Vice President, Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers
Gans, John, Executive Vice Pres. and CEO, American Pharmacists Association

The National Academies Institute of Medicine holds a meeting on the safety of FDA approved drugs. The Food and Drug Administration has asked the Institute of Medicine to assess the current system for evaluating the safety of drugs once they have reached the market.


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National Electricity System CSPAN3

Cooper, Mark, Director, Consumer Federation of America, Research
Owens, David, Executive Vice President, Edison Electric Institute
Gent, Michehl R., President and CEO, North American Electric Reliability Cncl
Watson, Diane, U.S. Representative, D-CA
Wood, Pat, Chairman, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Issa, Darrell, Gubernatorial Candidate, California

The Energy and Resources Subcommittee of the House Government Reform Committee holds a hearing on ensuring the reliability of the nation's electricity system.

[Viva_La_Revolution]

7. Salazar on CSPAN2 now 4pm eastern

speaking out against Janice Brown.