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Friday, September 13, 2019
Overview of the Third Democratic Presidential Debate

A breakdown of the data and trends from the third Democratic presidential debate of Campaign 2020 that took place in Houston, TX on September 12, 2019. Data is provided about each candidates' speaking time, Twitter trends and the emphasis on President Trump during the debate.
Wednesday, September 11, 2019
Trump Administration Announces Flavored E-Cigarette Ban

President Trump announced that his administration would take action to ban flavored e-cigarettes from the market in an effort to protect children against addiction. He was joined by Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar.
Thursday, September 12, 2019
Judiciary Committee Chair Nadler (D-NY) on Impeachment Investigation Procedures

At a House Judiciary Committee hearing to consider a resolution on procedures for impeachment hearings against President Trump, Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) outlined the investigation procedures in the committee resolution.
Thursday, September 12, 2019
Rep. Doug Collins (R-GA) on Impeachment Investigation Procedures

As the House Judiciary Committee considered a resolution on procedures for impeachment hearings, Ranking Member Doug Collins (R-GA) reacted to that resolution.
Friday, September 13, 2019
Speaker Pelosi on the 19th Amendment and Women's Issues

In an interview with C-SPAN, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) discussed the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment which expanded suffrage to women. She also spoke about the Equal Rights Amendment, women representation in Congress and issues important to women.
Tuesday, September 10, 2019
Native Americans and Congress

Kim Teehee and Chief Chuck Hoskin of the Cherokee Nation talked about Native American representation in Congress. Ms. Teehee was recently named as the Cherokee Nation’s first-ever delegate to Congress.
Wednesday, September 4, 2019
British House of Commons Debate on October 31 Brexit Deadline

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson participated in his first Prime Minister’s Question session. He responded to questions from Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn about the Brexit deadline on October 31, 2019 and negotiating a deal with the European Union before that date.
Wednesday, September 11, 2019
Rep. Jordan (R-OH) and Rep. McBath (D-GA) on Warnings and Red Flags Laws

House Judiciary Committee members Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) and Rep. Lucy McBath (D-GA) discussed red flag laws and the issues of due process rights and preventing gun violence.
Friday, September 6, 2019
NRA Board Member Bob Barr on Efforts to Reduce Gun Violence

Former Republican congressman and current National Rifle Association board member Bob Barr talked about efforts to reduce gun violence. He discussed red flag laws and universal background check proposals.
Thursday, September 5, 2019
The Brady Organization and Proposals to Prevent Gun Violence

Brady president Kris Brown talked about legislative proposals to prevent gun violence. She spoke about background check loopholes, high capacity magazines and red flag laws and the Brady organization's role in this legislation.
Monday, September 9, 2019
The Week Ahead in Washington

The Hill's Mike Lillis talked about the return of Congress from its August break.
Tuesday, September 3, 2019
Justice Ginsburg on her Health and her Job as a Supreme Court Justice

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg talked about her health and recovery from cancer. She also discussed her work as a Supreme Court Justice throughout the recovery process.
Friday, August 16, 2019
The Health of the US Economy

American Action Forum’s Gordon Gray discussed the current health of the U.S. economy, recent economic indicators and the potential impacts of the trade war and 2017 tax cuts. He also explained the inverted yield curve that has historically a predictor of recessions.

Friday, September 13, 2019

Overview of the Third Democratic Presidential Debate

A breakdown of the data and trends from the third Democratic presidential debate of Campaign 2020 that took place in Houston, TX on September 12, 2019. Data is provided about each candidates' speaking time, Twitter trends and the emphasis on President Trump during the debate.

Wednesday, September 11, 2019

Trump Administration Announces Flavored E-Cigarette Ban

President Trump announced that his administration would take action to ban flavored e-cigarettes from the market in an effort to protect children against addiction. He was joined by Health and Human…

Thursday, September 12, 2019

Judiciary Committee Chair Nadler (D-NY) on Impeachment Investigation Procedures

At a House Judiciary Committee hearing to consider a resolution on procedures for impeachment hearings against President Trump, Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) outlined the investigation procedures in…

Thursday, September 12, 2019

Rep. Doug Collins (R-GA) on Impeachment Investigation Procedures

As the House Judiciary Committee considered a resolution on procedures for impeachment hearings, Ranking Member Doug Collins (R-GA) reacted to that resolution.

Friday, September 13, 2019

Speaker Pelosi on the 19th Amendment and Women's Issues

In an interview with C-SPAN, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) discussed the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment which expanded suffrage to women. She also spoke about the Equal Rights Amendment,…

Tuesday, September 10, 2019

Native Americans and Congress

Kim Teehee and Chief Chuck Hoskin of the Cherokee Nation talked about Native American representation in Congress. Ms. Teehee was recently named as the Cherokee Nation’s first-ever delegate to…

Wednesday, September 4, 2019

British House of Commons Debate on October 31 Brexit Deadline

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson participated in his first Prime Minister’s Question session. He responded to questions from Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn about the Brexit deadline on…

Wednesday, September 11, 2019

Rep. Jordan (R-OH) and Rep. McBath (D-GA) on Warnings and Red Flags Laws

House Judiciary Committee members Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) and Rep. Lucy McBath (D-GA) discussed red flag laws and the issues of due process rights and preventing gun violence.

Friday, September 6, 2019

NRA Board Member Bob Barr on Efforts to Reduce Gun Violence

Former Republican congressman and current National Rifle Association board member Bob Barr talked about efforts to reduce gun violence. He discussed red flag laws and universal background check…

Thursday, September 5, 2019

The Brady Organization and Proposals to Prevent Gun Violence

Brady president Kris Brown talked about legislative proposals to prevent gun violence. She spoke about background check loopholes, high capacity magazines and red flag laws and the Brady…

Monday, September 9, 2019

The Week Ahead in Washington

The Hill's Mike Lillis talked about the return of Congress from its August break.

Tuesday, September 3, 2019

Justice Ginsburg on her Health and her Job as a Supreme Court Justice

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg talked about her health and recovery from cancer. She also discussed her work as a Supreme Court Justice throughout the recovery process.

Friday, August 16, 2019

The Health of the US Economy

American Action Forum’s Gordon Gray discussed the current health of the U.S. economy, recent economic indicators and the potential impacts of the trade war and 2017 tax cuts. He also explained the…

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Overview of the Third Democratic Presidential Debate

Trump Administration Announces Flavored E-Cigarette Ban

Judiciary Committee Chair Nadler (D-NY) on Impeachment Investigation Procedures

Rep. Doug Collins (R-GA) on Impeachment Investigation Procedures

Speaker Pelosi on the 19th Amendment and Women's Issues

Native Americans and Congress

British House of Commons Debate on October 31 Brexit Deadline

Rep. Jordan (R-OH) and Rep. McBath (D-GA) on Warnings and Red Flags Laws

NRA Board Member Bob Barr on Efforts to Reduce Gun Violence

The Brady Organization and Proposals to Prevent Gun Violence

The Week Ahead in Washington

Justice Ginsburg on her Health and her Job as a Supreme Court Justice

The Health of the US Economy

Overview of the Third Democratic Presidential Debate

Trump Administration Announces Flavored E-Cigarette Ban

Judiciary Committee Chair Nadler (D-NY) on Impeachment Investigation Procedures

Rep. Doug Collins (R-GA) on Impeachment Investigation Procedures

Speaker Pelosi on the 19th Amendment and Women's Issues

Native Americans and Congress

British House of Commons Debate on October 31 Brexit Deadline

Rep. Jordan (R-OH) and Rep. McBath (D-GA) on Warnings and Red Flags Laws

NRA Board Member Bob Barr on Efforts to Reduce Gun Violence

The Brady Organization and Proposals to Prevent Gun Violence

The Week Ahead in Washington

Justice Ginsburg on her Health and her Job as a Supreme Court Justice

The Health of the US Economy