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Washington Journal for Thursday, October 18

Washington, DC

On the Phone: Celeste Katz, New York Daily News, Political Correspondent

Topic: Guest will preview tonight’s Al Smith dinner in New York City.

Celinda Lake, Lake Research Partners, President @celindalake

Topic: Guest will discuss female voters and the efforts by both the Obama and Romney campaigns to capture this critical voting block ahead of November 6th. Guest will also discuss the latest polls and types of female voters, as well as issues that matter most to them.

S.E. Cupp, New York Daily News, Columnist and MSNBC Host

Topic: Despite fluctuating polls among women voters over the course of the campaign, a new Gallup Poll shows a one point advantage for Mitt Romney among swing-state women voters. Guest will discuss her perspective on why public opinion among women is changing, plus reaction from Tuesday’s debate.

Abby Livingston, Roll Call, Staff Writer @rollcallabby

Topic: Guest will preview the hotly contested Senate race in Connecticut between Democratic Congressman Christopher Murphy and Republican Linda McMahon. The two candidates meet Thursday afternoon in their third debate.

Matthew Cooper, National Journal Daily, Editor @mattizcoop

Topic: Guest will discuss National Journal’s latest Congressional Connection Poll looking at key issues facing Congress – specifically, options to avoid the so-called “fiscal cliff” – and how the presidential race might impact the agenda.

Updated: Thursday, October 18, 2012 at 10:18am (ET)

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