Green Party of Tennessee

Interviews with Hotline Executive Editor John Mercurio & Editor in Chief Amy Walter
Rep. John Mica (R-FL), Transportation & Infrastructure Cmte., Ranking Member
Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Highway & Transit Subcmte., Chairman
Peter DeShazo, Center for Strategic & International Studies, Americas Program Director
Length: 3 hr.

Published: Wednesday at 7am (ET)

U.S. Senate Blanche Lincoln spoke to reporters after narrowly winning the popular vote over challenger Lt. Gov. Bill Halter. Neither garned more than 50 percent of the votes that were needed to declare a winner, so the two will hold a run-off election in June.
Length: 14 min.

Published: Tuesday at 11pm (ET)

U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter gave a concession speech in the Pennsylvania Democratic Senate primary. Later, Rep. Joe Sestak spoke at his campaign headquarters after winning the primary.
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Published: Tuesday at 10pm (ET)

Rand Paul has won the Republican Senate nomination primary in the Kentucky election and gave a victory speech to his supporters. Following the announcement, Trey Grayson addressed supporters and gave a concession speech. Jack Conway gave a victory speech after winning the Democratic Senate primary. He defeated Daniel Mongiardo, who gave a concession speech at his campaign headquarters.
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Published: Tuesday at 8pm (ET)

Coinciding with the recent release of "The Supreme Court: A C-SPAN Book Featuring the Justices In Their Own Words," C-SPAN and the Library of Congress sponsor a panel with Justice Stephen Breyer and Supreme Court reporters Joan Biskupic and Lyle Denniston. As Justice John Paul Stevens prepares to retire and the Senate gears up for hearings with nominee Elena Kagan, the panelists take a look at the current make-up of the Court.
Length: 1 hr. 36 min.

Published: Tuesday at 7pm (ET)

Sen. John Rockefeller (D-WV) chaired a Senate Commerce Committee hearing to examine potential causes for the oil spill in Gulf of Mexico, its environmental and socio-economic impact, and ways to prevent similar incidents in the future. Witnesses included Transocean Ltd. CEO Steven Newman, BP America Inc. chairman and president Lamar McKay and others.
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Published: Tuesday at 2:30pm (ET)

Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA) chaired an Environment and Public Works Committee hearing on the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. We heard from two panels of government officials including Lisa Jackson of the Environmental Protection Agency and Interior Secretary Ken Salazar.
Length: 3 hr. 24 min.

Published: Tuesday at 2:30pm (ET)

Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal spoke to members of the press about his misstatements about serving in Vietnam. Atty. Gen. Blumenthal is a Democrat running for the Senate seat which is being vacated by the retiring Sen. Chris Dodd (D-CT).
Length: 24 min.

Published: Tuesday at 2pm (ET)

Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs Philip Crowley conducts a daily briefing at the State Department.
Length: 52 min.

Published: Tuesday at 2pm (ET)

President Obama traveled to Yougstown, Ohio and toured a V&M Star facility and spoke to workers about jobs and the economy.
Length: 22 min.

Published: Tuesday at 1:30pm (ET)

In April, Pres. Obama and Russian Pres. Medvedev signed a new Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) that will limit long-range nuclear weapons. Sec. of State Clinton, Defense Sec. Gates and Jt. Chiefs of Staff Chairman Adm. Mullen discussed the treaty at a Senate Foreign Relations Cmte hearing. This would replace the 1991 Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty and the 2002 Moscow Treaty.
Length: 2 hr. 16 min.

Published: Tuesday at 10am (ET)

Rep. Mark Souder (R-IN) held a press briefing announcing his resignation from Congress following reports of an affair with a female staffer who worked in his district office.
Length: 5 min.

Published: Tuesday at 10am (ET)

Jeffrey Miron talks about his new book, “Libertarianism, from A to Z,” which looks at Libertarian principles, as well as what Libertarians think about the issues of today.
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Published: Tuesday at 9:15am (ET)

Government Professor James Galbraith looks at the U.S. economy and its recovery from recession. Professor Galbraith contends that the economy needs more stimulus, that the government should get more people working and that the deficit does not matter.
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Published: Tuesday at 8:30am (ET)

National Political Reporter Josh Kraushaar gives a preview of the primaries in Arkansas, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and Oregon and a special election in Pennsylvania’s 12th Congressional District.
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Published: Tuesday at 7:45am (ET)

Josh Kraushaar, Politico, National Political Reporter
James Galbraith, University of Texas at Austin, Government Professor
Jeffrey Miron, Author, “Libertarianism, from A to Z”
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Published: Tuesday at 7am (ET)

Stimson Center President Ellen Laipson discussed the recent trends in U.S.-Iraq relations and the effects of continued engagement on national interests, and issues in the relationship in the coming years. She is the author of "The Future of US-Iraq Relations." She was joined by Charles Dunne and Manal Omar, who contributed to the discussion on Iraq's future and the dynamics in the region.
Length: 1 hr. 46 min.

Published: Monday at 8pm (ET)

The America’s Small Business Summit 2010, hosted by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, gathers more than 400 small business owners from across the nation to discuss strategies for creating jobs and driving economic growth. Herman Cain, President and CEO of The New Voice, Inc. gives an address on the benefits of free enterprise and government regulatory policies. Then a panel discussion on "Small Business Field of Dreams: Government Policies and How Business is Responding."
Length: 1 hr. 37 min.

Published: Monday at 3pm (ET)

Nearly a month after the explosion on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig, BP America, Inc. President Lamar McKay appears once more before Congress to explain the new techniques being tried to halt the spill. Also, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano provided the federal government's response to the oil rig disaster.
Length: 2 hr. 17 min.

Published: Monday at 2:30pm (ET)

Press Secretary Robert Gibbs conducts a daily briefing at the White House.
Length: 48 min.

Published: Monday at 1:30pm (ET)