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telephone lines were open for viewer responses to the question,"What is your top story of 2014?"
289 viewstelephone lines were open for viewer responses to the question,"What is your top story of 2014?"
289 viewsMichael Tomasky previewed the 114th Congress, focusing on what liberals and progressives would seek to accomplish under a large Republican majority. C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo also read ne…
695 viewsBill Kristol previewed the 114th Congress and the role of a larger Republican majority in the House, its largest since 1928.
511 viewsHeadlines from the day’s newspapers were read and telephone lines were open for viewer responses to the question,"What is your top story of 2014?"
382 viewsPurdue University President Mitch Daniels talked from West Lafayette, Indiana, about public policy issues affecting higher education institutions as well as the role of the Big Ten athletic …
1,434 viewsJason Grumet discussed his new book, City of Rivals: Restoring the Glorious Mess of American Democracy, and his theory of fixing political gridlock with “constructive partisanship.” C-SPA…
651 viewsJay Solomon previewed President Obama’s trip to the United Nations. The president was chairing a meeting of the U.N. Security Council where he was expected to seek a resolution demanding tig…
747 viewsTelephone lines were open for viewer comments on news of the day, topics included U.S.-led airstrikes on ISIS in Syria.
718 viewsAubrey Layne talked about efforts to reauthorize the Highway Trust Fund, which without action from Congress would run out of money as soon as August 2014. He also discussed the potential imp…
508 viewsStephanie Armour talked about her Wall Street Journal story on those who signed up for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act yet still lacked coverage due to ongoing Healthcare.gov …
715 viewsFawn Johnson talked about federal efforts to manage the unprecedented influx of unaccompanied children from Central America who were crossing the U.S.-Mexico border. She discussed what was i…
764 viewsTelephone lines are open for viewer comments on House Republicans' lawsuit against President Obama. Ian Swanson, speaking by phone, previewed the House and Senate schedule for the week, whic…
533 viewsRobin Harding talked about controversy surrounding the reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank. It provides loans for foreign buyers so they can purchase U.S. goods. Some members of Congre…
304 viewsJayne O’Donnell talks about the shortage of primary care doctors and cuts to federal funding for teaching hospitals. She also explained the link between the Affordable Care Act and demand fo…
578 viewsGail Russell Chaddock and Susan Ferrechio previewed the upcoming week in Congress.Topics included the highway trust fund, and the 2014 midterm elections. C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo read ne…
374 viewsSan Antonio Express-News immigration and border affairs reporter Jason Buch spoke by phone about changes to government and law enforcement activity on the U.S. border since President Obama a…
359 viewsWashington Post White House correspondent David Nakamura spoke by phone about President Obama’s executive order on immigration.
503 viewsTelephone lines were open for viewer comments on the question, “Should President Obama use executive power to address immigration?” David Nakamura spoke by phone about President Obama’s exec…
512 viewsFormer Representative Henry Bonilla (R-TX), a member of the Bipartisan Policy Center’s Commission on Political Reform, talked about his group’s recommendations to break political gridlock in…
342 viewsJon Gabel talked about the the impact of the Affordable Care Act thus far on health insurance plans. Topics included pricing, cancellations, and health insurance industry proposed changes. …
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