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Former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld talked about his new book. Known and Unknown, which he spent four years writing after leaving the George W. Bush administration. Mr. Rumsfeld has twi…

Carla Hayden, the new Librarian of Congress and the first woman and African American to hold the position, talked about her new role. The former chief executive of Baltimore’s Enoch Pratt Fr…

Mr. Buckley talked about his body of published works, people who have influenced his thinking, and his political philosophies. He also responded to viewer telephone calls, faxes, and electro…

Senator Robert Byrd (D- West Virginia) discussed the history of impeachment and Senate rules and procedures in a 1999 interview recorded just before the impeachment trial of President Clinto…

Representative Jackie Speier (D-CA) talked about her memoir, Undaunted: Surviving Jonestown, Summoning Courage, and Fighting Back. In 1978, Representative Speier was a congressional staffer …

Professor Benjamin Ginsberg talked about What Washington Gets Wrong: The Unelected Officials Who Actually Run the Government and Their Misconceptions about the American People. For this book…

Yale University historian Joanne Freeman talked about The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress and the Road to Civil War. In her book she describes 70 violent incidents, meaning incidents su…

High school students from the U.S. Senate Youth Program talked about their participation in a week-long government and leadership education program. One hundred four students were selected f…

Author and journalist Jane Leavy talked about her book, The Big Fella: Babe Ruth and the World He Created, about the life and times of the legendary baseball player.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) talked about her career and her book, Know Your Power.

C-SPAN producer Mark Farkas talked about C-SPAN’s new original production, “The Senate: Conflict and Compromise.”

Peter Osnos, long-time editor and founder of PublicAffairs Books,talked about working with Presidents Bill Clinton, Barack Obama, and Donald Trump and other politicians.

Pulitzer Prize-winning author David Levering Lewis talked about, The Improbable Wendell Willkie: The Businessman Who Saved the Republican Party and His Country, and Conceived a New World Ord…

Syndicated columnist Mona Charen talked about her book, Sex Matters: How Modern Feminism Lost Touch with Science, Love, and Common Sense. Among the topics she addressed in this interview wer…

Former professional basketball player and author Etan Thomas talked about his book, We Matter: Athletes and Activism, a series of interviews Mr. Thomas conducted on the interaction between s…

Hendrik Meijer talked about his biography of former Republican Michigan Senator Arthur Vandenberg, Arthur Vandenberg: The Man in the Middle of the American Century.

Katharine Graham talked about her book, Personal History,published by Knopf. It was an autobiography which through her own stories dealt with the history of the Washington Post. She also tal…

Lee Edwards talked about his memoir, Just Right: A Life in Pursuit of Liberty, in which he chroniclds his involvement in the conservative movement over the past six decades.

Former federal prosecutor and George Washington University Law School professor Randall Eliason talked about the ongoing trial of Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ) and other prominent political co…

Adam Andrzejewski talked about Open the Books, the government watchdog organization that tracks government spending at the federal, state, and local levels.