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Kathy Kiely and Richard Cohen talked about Democratic and Republican leaders in the House and Senate leaders and the congressional agenda for the week, focusing on health care. They responde…

Richard Cohen and Alan Reynolds talked about the legislative record of Senator Ted Kennedy who died earlier in the week at the age of 77, and they responded to telephone calls and electronic…

Richard Cohen talked about the return of Congress and his National Journal cover story, Divided Districts. The articles details how eighty-three U.S. Representatives whose districts didn’t c…

Richard Cohen spoke by telephone about Republican protest meetings on the House Floor to continue talking about rising energy costs and gas prices.

Richard Cohen talked about his cover story for this week’s National Journal on whether the “new Center” is likely to be voted out in November and whether the right or left would be most like…

Richard Cohen was interviewed about earmarks and the federal budget. He talked about the differences between the Congressional appropriation and the requests made by President Bush.

Telephone lines were opened for comments on the topic, “Iraq war costs in 2008: $200 billion.”

Reporter for the National Journal, Richard Cohen, spoke on the phone about future legislation for supplemental spending on operations in Iraq.

The guests talked about the just-finished 109th Congress and discussed headline news stories about the upcoming 110th Congress. They responded to telephone calls and electronic mail.

Mr. Cohen spoke about the results of the 2006 midterm elections and potential impact on the legislative agenda. Telephone lines were open for viewer reactions.

Moderated by Mr. Minarik, the panelists evaluated Congress' effectiveness in its oversight of the executive branch in recent years. Topics included lack of oversight of Homeland Security Dep…

Juliet Eilperin was interviewed about her book Fight Club Politics: How Partisanship Is Poisoning the U.S. House of Representatives, published by Rowman and Littlefield. Using her observatio…

Richard Cohen talked about the election for Majority Leader scheduled for February 2, 2006 by the House Republican leadership and its impact on the Republican agenda. He has an article on th…

Mr. Cohen and Mr. Allen spoke about congressional issues. They discussed divisions within the Democratic and Republican caucuses about the war in Iraq. The guests also talked about budget an…

Journalist Richard Cohen talked about the 108th Congress, which included updates on the intelligence and omnibus bills, as well as House and Senate leadership elections, and rules changes fo…

Richard Cohen talked about his biography, Rostenkowski: The Pursuit of Power and the End of the Old Politics, published by Ivan R. Dee. The book details Congressman Dan Rostenkowski’s (D-IL)…

Co-authors Michael Barone and Richard Cohen discussed The Almanac of American Politics, 2004: The Senators, the Representatives and the Governors: Their Records and Election Results, Their…

Telephone lines were open for audience comments. Richard Cohen, Chief Congressional Correspondent of the National Journal, talked via telephone about the passage of the Medicare prescription…

Mr. Cohen talked about the house agenda and prospects for economic stimulus legislation.

Guests talked about the history and procedures for counting and certifying electoral votes. Live shots were shown of Senate members proceeding to the hall of the House of Representatives and…