C-SPAN will serve as the official media partner of the U.S. Semi-quincentennial Commission and its "America 250" initiative.

Each week, the network is airing 48 hours of programs tied to the semiquincentennial, including documentaries, reenactments and author interviews.

Earlier in his career, Sam Feist ran a news program called “Crossfire” that tried to capture viewership by having liberals and conservatives bicker with one another. Now he hopes to achieve similar results with a similar program that drops the arguments and squabbles.

A C-SPAN caller, who was also identified as a Republican, told House Speaker Mike Johnson that her family might not be able to afford the medication that her children need to live amid the government shutdown.

Earlier this week, Johnson, alongside former CNN anchor Judy Woodruff, who wrote the foreword, made an appearance on CNN's The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown to promote the book. He also discussed CNN’s coverage of the 1991 Gulf War.

The nonpartisan Washington-focused media outlet will work with the commission to produce programming tied to the 250th signing of the Declaration of Independence.

La., was confronted by a caller about the pause in military pay during the government shutdown and the effect it could have on her family and children's medical needs.

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A caller named Samantha, who identified herself as a Republican, said her husband is currently serving in the military and warned that if troops go unpaid on Oct. 15, “my children do not get the medication that’s needed for them to live their life because we live paycheck to paycheck.”