Q&A with Senate Youth
High school students from the United States Senate Youth Program talked about their participation in a week long government and leadership education program in Washington, DC.
April 14, 2013 : 58 min. 55 sec.

From Emancipation to the Civil Rights Movement
A panel of professors talked about the history of black freedom movements and their significance to United States history.
April 13, 2013 : 1 hr. 30 min.

John Dewey and Progressivism
UTC professor Wilfred McClay examined the life, works and philosophies of John Dewey, a leader in the progressive movement in education and philosophical movement.
April 6, 2013 : 1 hr. 49 min.

Gun Control Legislation Markup
The Senate Judiciary Committee passed a bill on gun trafficking and began debate on an assault weapons ban bill offered by California Senator Dianne Feinstein.
March 7, 2013 : 1 hr. 41 min.

The Beginning of American Politics
Professor Douglas Bradburn of Binghamton University in New York contrasted British and American politics in the 18th century.
March 2, 2013 : 1 hr. 16 min.

Republican Response to the 2013 State of the Union Address
Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) delivered the Republican Party response to the president’s State of the Union Address.
February 12, 2013 : 14 min. 41 sec.

2013 State of the Union Address
In his annual State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress, President Obama outlined his priorities for legislative action and priorities for the American people.
February 12, 2013 : 1 hr. 14 min.

History of the State of the Union Address
Senate Historian Donald Ritchie talked about the history of the State of the Union from George Washington to the present.
February 9, 2013 : 24 min. 35 sec.

Assault Weapons Ban Bill
Democratic senators and representatives, local officials, gun violence victims, and others spoke to reporters about the Assault Weapons Ban of 2013 Bill.
January 24, 2013 : 1 hr. 17 min.

NRA Press Conference
Wayne LaPierre spoke about the National Rifle Association’s reaction to the elementary school shooting in Newtown, Connecticut.
December 21, 2012 : 31 min. 44 sec.