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House Democratic Caucus Chair Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) responds to GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy’s opposition to a legislation creating a bipartisan commission to investigate the January 6 attack on the Capitol by supporters of former President Trump.

American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten discusses her recent call for the full reopening of schools in the fall. The AFT is the largest U.S. teachers union.

Former Homeland Security Department officials testify on the agency’s intelligence gathering and sharing practices before a Senate committee.

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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson fields questions from members in the House of Commons. This is the first Question Time since the State Opening of Parliament on May 11, 2021.

CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky testifies on the president’s 2022 budget request before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee.

The House will begin debate on legislation creating a national commission to investigate the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol. Members will also consider a bill providing $1.9 billion for additional U.S. Capitol security.

Capitol Police Inspector General Michael Bolton testifies on recommendations to improve the police force before the House Administration Committee.

Nobel Prize in Economics winner Richard Thaler looks at the ways humans are influenced to make decisions.

Nancy Altman and Eric Kingson offer their thoughts on why they believe the Social Security program should be expanded.