Today's Washington Today looks at both sides in the Alabama Senate Republican Primary runoff election between Sen. Luther Strange and former Chief Justice Roy Moore talking about President Donald Trump, Vice President Mike Pence and Gov. Paul LePage (R-ME) trying to convince Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) to vote for hte latest GOP health care bill and former DHS Sec Janet Napolitano on a U.S.-Mexico border wall.
Today's Washington Today includes more on North Korea with new sanctions announced from President Trump. Plus more on Hurricane Maria in the Atlantic. Interviews with Louis Radnofsky of The Wall Street Journal, Phillip Elliot of Time Magazine, and Aaron Blake of The Washington Post.
Today's Washington Today includes more from the United Nations General Assembly meeting in New York City. With remarks from the President of Japan, Iran, and the Ukraine. Plus, President Trump says he has come to a decision on the future of the Iran Deal. Interviews with Jeff Mason of Reuters, Nick Timiraos of The Wall Street Journal, Josh Dawsey of Politico, and FEMA Acting Deputy Administrator Katie Fox.
Today's Washington Today includes President Trump at the UN and the latest on the Republican effort in the Senate to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. Interviews with the LA Times's Noah Bierman on President Trump, Politico's Rachana Pradhan on heaalth care, and NY Times' Matt Apuzzo on the FBI investigation of Paul Manafort.
Today's Washington Today includes interviews with Burgess Everett of Politico on the Graham Cassidy Bill, and David Nakamura of The Washington Post on this week's UN Meetings. More on President Trump's remarks at the UN and US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer.
Today's Washington Today includes President Trump's and British Prime Minister Theresa May's remarks on the terrorist attack in London, U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley on the North Korean Missile Launch, and a FEMA update on housing people following Hurricane Irma.
Today's Washington Today includes more on the dinner last night between Democratic Congressional leaders and President Trump. Plus more on Hurricane Irma clean up and the NDAA. Interviews with Nancy Cordes of CBS News, Jeffrey Kluger of Time Magazine, and Peter Brookes, of The Heritage Foundation.
Today's Washington Today includes Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) on his new "Medicare for All" bill, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) on his health care reform bill to provide block grants to states, President Donald Trump having dinner with Senate and House Democratic Leaders, debate on Senate amendments to the FY2018 Defense Authorization Act, and the death of former Sen. Pete Domenici (R-NM).
Today's Washington Today looks at the White House and Senate Democratic positions on tax reform, a FEMA update on Hurricane Irma recovery efforts, plus interviews with Politico's Sarah Ferris on Sen. Mitch McConnell's saying a federal debt ceiling increase vote won't be needed until next year, Marc Goldwein of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget on the U.S.'s $20 trillion debt, and Washington Post's Sean Sullivan on the recent rash of Congressional retirements.
Today's Washington Today looks at the 16th anniversary of the September 11th attacks with remarks from President Donald Trump, Vice President Mike Pence, and members of Congress. Plus interviews with James Hohmann of The Washington Post on Hurricane Irma, Dan Boylan of The Washington Times on the Russia investigation. and Garret Graff of Politico on today's anniversary.
Washington Today looks at the U.S. House passing a $15.3 billion hurricane aid bill that also raises the debt ceiling and funds the federal government until December 8, President Trump and FEMA preparations for Hurricane Irma making landfall in Florida, NEA President Lily Eskelsen Garcia on the FY2018 education budget, and Gov. John Hickenlooper (D-CO) and Gov. John Kasich (R-OH) on health care reform.
Washington Today examines the deal made between congressional leaders and the President. Plus more on Hurrican relief for Harvey and what is happening with Hurricane Irma. Interviews with Steven Dinan of The Washington Times and Darren Samuelsohn of Politico.
Washington Today looks at the Harvey Relief, debt ceiling, budget deal reached between congressional leaders and President Trump. Plus more on DACA and and the trial of Senator Bob Menendez of New Jersey. Interviews with Alex Bolton of The Hill, Dave Weigel of The Washington Post, and Eric Garcis of CQ Roll Call.
After a week break Washington Today is back with a new podcast. On today's podcast we talk about the President's decision on DACA, with reaction from the White House and Congress. Plus, more on the fall agenda for Congress.
Today's Washington Today looks at Secretary Tillerson's remarks on President Trump's speech last night on Afghanistan. We spoke with Luke Coffey of The Heritage Foundation. Plus, more on the President's trip to Phoenix with Michael Squires of The Arizona Republic and Courtney Beesch of the Arizona State Univeristy State Press. And finally an interview with USS Indianapolis survivor Corporal Edgar Harrell.
Today's Washington Today looks at the President speech tonight on Afghanistan and the incident with the USS John McCain. Interviews with Tom Vanden Brook of USA Today, Steve Clemons on Afghanistan, Caitlin Huey-Burns of Real Clear Politics and Sarah Ferris of Politico.
Today's Washington Today looks at the departure of White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on increasing racial and gender diversity in the diplomatic corps, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights debate on the violence at the white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, and the death of a U.S. citizen in the Barcelona terrorist attack.
Today's Washington Today looks at the terrorist attack in Barcelona, remarks from Sen. Bob Corker of Tenn. on President Trump. With interviews with Ben Kamisar of The HIll, Rep. Steve Cohen, a Democrat of Tennesse, Toby Eckert of Politico, and Marilyn Halstead on the ecplise.
Today's Washington Today looks at the events in Charlottesville Virginia with the memorial service of Heahter Heyer. Interviews with David Nakamura of The Washington Post, Rep. Tim Ryan, Democrat of Ohio, and Alex Isenstadt of POLITICO.
Today's Washington Today looks at the events in Charlottesville, Virginia with remarks from President Trump.
Today's Washington Today looks at President Trump's latest comments on North Korea, its nuclear program, and its threat to fire missiles near Guam. Also, the Netroots Nation conference in Atlanta, Vice President Mike Pence at an anti-violence event in Indianapolis, and a former DHS official on diversity in the public and private cybersecurity workforce.
Today's Washington Today looks at North Korea, with remarks by President Trump in New Jersey. We talk to David Martin of CBS News about the situation in North Korea and his experience covering the Pentagon. Plus, more on the relationship between President Trump and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell with The Hill reporter Jordan Fabian. And we talked to Travis Tritten of the Washington Examine on the war in Afghanistan and Alex Altman on Presidnet Trump's new chief of staff.
Today's Washington Today looks at the remarks on North Korea by Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, and Senators John McCain of Arizona and Lindsey Graham of South Carolina. With an interview with David Ignatius of The Washington Post. Plus more on Iraq with Jim Michaels of USA Today and on the Russia investigation with Darren Sammuelsson of POLITICO.
Today's Washington Today looks at the newest reports about North Korea. Reaction from President Trump and an interview with Rep. Tom Cole of Oklahoma. Plus, more on the potential for tax reform in Congress with Politico reporter Rachel Bade. And The New York Times reporter Lisa Friedman speaks about the leaked climate change report.
Today's Washington Today looks at Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's trip to the ASEAN Summit, with remarks on North Korea and Russia. Interviews with John Bacon of USA Today, Fennit Nirappil of The Washington Post and Joe Barnes of the Baker Institute.
Today's Washington Today looks at Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats announcing a new crackdown on leaks of classified material, President Trump at FEMA headquarters on hurricane season preparation, and an update from Special Presidential Envoy to the Coalition to Counter ISIS Brett McGurk.
Today's Washington Today looks the Senate starting its August recess a week early, what bills and nominations passed, and what Congress faces when it returns in September; also, a new Senate bill to cut off aid to the Palestinian Authority, the latest from the State Department on Venezuela, and Senate hearing on fighting wildfires.
Today's Washington Today looks at new immigration plans put forth by President Trump and Senator Tom Cotton of Arkansas and David Perdue of Georgia. With an interview from Ted Hesson of Politico. Plus more on trade and jobs with Democrats and specifics from Secretate of State Rex Tillerson's trip to Asia.
Today's Washington Today looks at the renewed health care debate on Capitol Hill with the announcement by Senate HELP Committee Chair Lamar Alexander that bi-partisan hearings will be held in September. Plus more on sanctions against Russia and tax reform. Interviews with Andrew Desiderio of The Daily Beast and Kellie Mejdrich of CQRoll Call.
Today's Washington Today looks at the firing of White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci, and the swearing in of a new Chief of Staff John Kelly. Interviews with John Bennett of CQ Roll Call, Carlos Munoz of The Washington Times, and Paul Demko of Politico.
Today's Washington Today looks at President Trump's naming current Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly as his new White House Chief of Staff, reaction from President Trump and House/Senate leaders to last night's defeat of a health care bill in the Senate, House passage of a Veterans Choice program extension, and former Director of Government Ethics Walter Shaub on President Trump's business holdings.
Today's Washington Today looks at the health care debate in the Senate with a press conference from Senators Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, John McCain of Arizona, Bill Cassidy of LA, and Ron Johnson of Wisconsin. Plus more about the White House Chief of Staff and the Alabama Senate race.
Today's Washington Today looks at the health care debate in the Senate, plus more on the bills before the House on the budget. And more on the announcment this morning by President Trump banning transgender individuals from military service. Interviews with Mike DeBonis of The Washington Post, Nancy Oganovich of Bloomberg BNA, Louis Nelson of Politico, and Amie Parnes of The Hill.
Today's Washington Today looks at the motion to processed in the Senate on the Republican health care bill. With reaction from Senate Republicans, Democrats, and the President. Plus more on the budget process in the House and the passage of a Russia Sanctions bill. And an interview with Robert Costa of The Washington Post.
Today's Washington Today examines the testimony of President Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner. Plus more on the Senate and House Democrat's plan for the economy and the possible Senate vote tomorrow on health care. Interviews with John Bennet of CQ, Elana Schor of Politico, Cristina Marcos of The Hill, and Susan Page of USA Today.
Today's Washington Today looks at the resignation of White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer, the promotion of Deputy Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders, and the hiring of White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci. Also, National Press Club President Jeff Ballou on what constitutes "fake news".
Today's Washington Today examines the President's remarks on Attorney General Jeff Sessions during an interview with The New York Times. Plus, more on the diagnosis of Senator John McCain of Arizona and the Dream Act of 2017. Interviews with Peter Baker of The New York Times, Sean Sullivan of The Washington Post, and Massimo Calabresi of Time Magazine.
Today's Washington Today looks at Senate Republican's reaction to health care, as they joined President Trump for lunch at the White House. Plus news from the DOJ with AG Jeff Sessions and more on US and China relations. Interviews with Ed O'Keefe of The Washington Post, CJ Ciaramella of Reason.com and David Lauter of the LA Times.
Today's Washington Today looks at the continued debate in the Senate over health care. With reaction to their plans from both the House and the Trump Administration. Plus more on tax reform and tomrorow's House Budget Committee hearing mark up.
Today's Washington Today looks at the health care debate on Capitol Hill and the White House. With interviews with Alex Bolton of the The Hill, Scott Clement of The Washington Post, and Mayor Hillary Schieve of Reno.
Today's Washington Today looks at U.S. House passage of the FY2018 Defense Authorization bill, while defeating an amendment on studying Islamic doctrine as an inspiration for terrorism; Vice President Mike Pence on the latest Senate health care bill; a House Subcomittee hearing on Social Security; and former Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush at the Bush Library in Dallas.
Today's Washington Today looks at President Trump's joint news conference with French President Emmanuel Macron. Plus more on health care in the Senate and the NDAA works it's way through the amendment process on the House floor. Interviews with Josh Dawsey of Politico, Eliza Collins of USA Today, and Denise Grady of The New York Times.
Today's Washington Today looks at the nomination hearing for FBI director Christopher Wray. Plus more on the Senate and health care and the Doanld Trump Jr. Russia connection. Interviews with Jesse Byrnes of The Hill, Peter Baker of The New York Times, and Steve Liesman of CNBC.
Today's Washington Today looks at the Senate's delay in August Recess to focus on health care, the debt ceiling, and FDA funding. Plus, more on Donald Trump Jr. and Russia, with his release of his emails. Interviews with Elana Schor of Politico, Rep. Shelia Jackson Lee of Texas and Jonathan O'Connell of The Washington Post.
Today's Washington Today looks at the Senate health care bill, with remarks from Senate leaders and the White House Legislative Director Marc Short. Also more on Syria and Russia. Interviews with Daniel Lippman of Politico, Rebecca Ballhaus The Wall Street Journal, and James Phillips of the Heritage Foundation.
Today's Washington Today looks at President Trump's meeting with Russian President Putin at the G20 Summit in German and Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's news conference afterwards, President Trump's meeting with Mexican President Nieto, and the Senate Republicans returning from recess next week to resume negotiations on a health care bill.
Today's Washington Today has President Trump in Poland talking about Russia and the U.S. election, North Korea, and the media; an interview with Politico's Josh Dawsey on the resignation of Office of Government Ethics Director; and Supreme Court reporters on the impact of the newest Justice, Neil Gorsuch
Today's Washington Today looks at President Trump and South Korean President Moon's joint statement in the White House Rose Garden, the health care debate in the Senate as Congress going on recess for the July 4th holiday, and the anniversary of a U.S. citizen's detention in a Venezuelan jail.
Today's Washington Today is about the President Trump's tweets this morning with reaction from Congressional reaction and more on immigration, and health care. Interviews with Paul Kane and And Karl Vick of Time Magazine.
Today's Washington Today looks at Senate Intelligence hearing on Russia, and a House Armed Services hearing with UN Ambassador Nikki Hayley. Plus more on the health care debate. Interviews with Robert Barnes of The Washington Post, Senator Chris Van Hollen of Maryland, and Ken Dilanian of NBC News.
Today's Washington Today looks at the delay of the Senate health care bill vote, with remarks from both Senate and House Leaders. Interviews include Jennifer Haberkorn of Politico and Edmund Haislmaier of the Heritage Foundation. Also interviews with Michael Shearer of The New York Times on Syria.
Today's Washington Today looks at the Senate Republican healthcare bill, with the release of the CBO score. Reaction from The White House and the Senate. Interviews with Alex Bolton of The Hill, Eric Citron on SCOTUS, Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer, and Greg Sargent of The Washington Post.
Today's Washington Today looks at President Trump signing a bill into law to make it easier to fire Veterans Affairs Department employees for misconduct, Sen. Dean Heller (R-NV) announcing his opposition to the Senate Republican Leadershp healthcare bill, the House passing a bill to subsidize apprenticeship programs for TANF recipients, and a House subcomittee hearing on lawyers' TV ads for drug side effect lawsuits.
Today's Washington Today looks at Senate Republican's release of their healthcare bill, with reaction from Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer. Plus more on SCOTUS, tapes, and Representative Steve Scalise. Interviews with Eliza Collins of USA Today, Robert Barnes of The Washington Post, Rep. Mike Kelly, a Republican from PA, and David Von Drehle of Time Magazine.
Today's Washington Today looks at the Russia Election investigation, the healthcare bill in the Senate, and the GA-6th election results. Interviews with Byron Tau of The Wall Street Journal, Alex Bolton of The Hill, and Heather Caygle of Politico.
Today's Washington Today looks at tax reform, with remarks by Speaker of the House Paul Ryan and VPOTUS Mike Pence. Plus more on healthcare in the Senate with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Sen. Minority Leader Chuck Schumer. Interviews with Seth Hanlon of Center for American Progress, Stephanie Armour of The Wall Street Journal, and Julie Fleshman President of Pancreatic Cancer Network.
Today's Washington Today looks at the healthcare bill in the Senate, with remarks by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, plus more on North Korea, China, and the Georgia Sixth special election. Interviews with Jennifer Haberkorn of Politico, Tamar Hallerman of the Atlanta Journal Constitution and Robert Barnes of The Washington Post.
Today's Washington Today looks at President Trump in Miami on new U.S.-Cuba policies, a hospital update on the condition of gunshot victim Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA), President's Opioid Addiction Task Force Chair Gov. Chris Christie (R-NJ), and actress/activist Mariska Hargitay on rape kit backlogs
Today's Washington Today looks at the passage of a Senate Bill with Iran and Russia Sanctions, today's Congressional Baseball Game, and North Korea. Interviews with Rachel Oswald of CQ, Paul Kane of The Washington Post, and Nora Gamez Torres of the Miami Herald.
Today's Washington Today looks at the shooting of Congressman Steve Scalise during baseball practice this morning. Reaction from Capitol Hill and the White House. Interviews with Kyle Cheney of Politico, Mike Debonis of The Washington Post and CNBC's Steve Liesman with more on the Fed's interest rate hike.
Today's Washington Today looks today's Senate Intelligence Hearing with AG Jeff Sessions. Plus more on Special Counsel Robert Mueller; the release of a US citizen by North Korea, and Presiden Trump meet's with Republican Senators to discuss healthcare.
Today's Washington Today looks at tomorrow's Senate Intelligence hearing with Attorney General Jeff Sessions, plus a verdict from the appeals court on President Trump's travel ban. Interviews with Louis Nelson of Politico, Andrea Noble of The Washington Times, Arian Campo-Flores of The Wall Street Journal, Karen Tumulty of The Washington Post, and Former White House Chief of Staff Ken Duberstein.
Today's Washington Today looks at President Donald Trump's reaction to former FBI Director James Comey's Congressional testimony, the next steps for the British Prime Minister after the elections, President Trump and Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on the blockade of Qatar led by Saudi Arabia over terrorism funding concerns, and HUD Secretary Ben Carson on millenials and home ownership.
Today's Washington Today looks at the Senate Intelligence Hearing with former FBI Director James Comey. Special in-studio guest Bob Cusack, Editor-in-Chief of The Hill. Plus interviews with Kevin Johnson of USA Today, John Malcolm of The Heritage Foundation, and Phil Rucker of The Washington Post.
Today's Washington Today looks at the Senate Inteligence hearing with Admiral Mike Rogers and DNI Director Dan Coats, among others. Plus, a preview of tomrorow's Senate Intelligence heairng with former FBI Director James Comey. Interviews include Dan Boylan of The Washington Times, Dan Sforza, and Alexander Bolton of The Hill.
Today's Washington Today looks at remarks by President Trump and Senate leadership on health care, plus more on the UK elections this week. And reaction to Thursday's schedule Senate Intelligence hearing with Former FBI Director James Comey. Interviews with Rick Noack of The Washington Post and Malachy Browne of The New York Times.
Today's Washington Today looks at reaction from this weekend's London Terrorist attack, with tweets from President Trump. Plus, reaction from Deputy White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi. Interviews include Matt Zapotosky of The Washington Post, Robin Simcox of The Heritage Foundation, and Kyle Cheney of Politico.
Today's Washington Today looks at reaction to the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Climate Change Accord from EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, and British Leaders Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn; WH Press Secretary Sean Spicer on the May jobs report; and a preview of next week's House debate on repealing the Dodd-Frank Financial Regulations law.
Today's Washington Today looks at President Trump's announcement from the Rose Garden that the U.S. is withdrawing from the Paris climate agreement. Interviews with Sammy Roth of The Desert Sun, Matea Gold of The Washington Post, Marina Fang of The Huffington Post, and Jonathan Martin of The New York Times.
Today's Washington Today looks at President Trump's plans on the Paris Climate agreement, with remarks from Press Secretary Sean Spicer and and Senate reaction. Plus more on Covfefe and what did it mean. Interviews with Amy Harder of Axios.com, Matt Flegenheimer of The New York Times, and Thomas Karako on ICBM Missiles.
Today's Washington Today looks at Sean Spicer's first press briefing since the President's trip abroad. Plus, more on SCOTUS, and the US relationship with Germany. Interviews with POLITICO reporter Alex Isenstadt, Stephen Dinan of The Washington Times, Antron Troianovski of the Wall Street Journal, and Rebecca Traister and her piece on 2016 Democratic Presidential nominee Hillary Clinton.
Today's Washington Today looks at Secretary of State Rex Tillerson meeting with British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson in the aftermath of the Manchester bombing and investigation leaks to U.S. media, President Trump's negotiating trade and climate change at the G7 summit in Italy, commencement speeches by Vice President Mike Pence, former Democratic Presidential nominee Hillary Clinton and former Acting Attorney General Sally Yates, and the candidates in Thursday's special election for the U.S. House seat in Montana.
Today's Washington Today looks at more Senate reaction to the CBO analysis of the House-passed health care bill as the Senate looks to draft its own version, OMB Director Mick Mulvaney before the Senate Budget Committee on the President's FY2018 budget proposal, the special Congressional election in Montana, and President Trump at the NATO meeting in Brussels.
Today's Washington Today looks at the release by the Congressional Budget Office score on the health care bill passed by the House earlier this month. With a press conference by Senate Democrats and more on President Trump's meeting with the Pope.
Today's Washington Today looks at the Budget released by the Trump Administration, and the terrorist attack in Manchester, England. Interviews with Paul Krawzak, of CQ and Kim Hjelmggard, of USA TODAY.
Today's Washington Today looks at President Trump's visit to Israel and his meeting with the Prime Minister. Plus, more on tomorrow's release of the 2018 Federal Budget. Interviews with David Savage of The LA Times and David Hawkings of CQ.
Today's Washington Today looks at Defense Secretary James Mattis' briefing on ISIS and North Korea, House Member reaction to a closed-door briefing with the Deputy Attorney General on the firing of FBI Director James Comey and the investigations into Russian interference in the U.S. election, and House debate on a bill to give probation officers authority to arrest those interfering with their work.
Today's Washington Today looks at President Trump's press conference with the President of Colombia, with reaction to the new special counsel from the Justice Department. With reaction from both the Senate and the House. Interviews with Ed O'Keefe of The Washington Post, Jim Michaels of USA Today, and Massimo Calabresi of Time Magazine.
Today's Washington Today looks at Fmr. FBI Chief Robert Mueller named special counsel for FBI Russia-Trump probe. More reaction from Capitol Hill from Speaker Paul Ryan and House Intel Ranking Member Adam Schiff. Interviews with Doyle McManus of The LA Times, Jonathan Easley of The Hill, and Steve Liesman of CNBC.
Today's Washington Today looks at a press briefing by NSA Director H.R. McMaster, remarks from Press Secretary Sean Spicer on the latest on President Trump and Russia, and President Trump's meeting the Turkish President. Interviews with Carol Lee of the Wall Street Journal and Karoun Demirjian of The Washington Post.
Today's Washington Today looks at 9th Circuit Oral Argument, State of Hawaii v. Trump, plus more on the randsomware attacks, Syria, and Former FBI Director James Comey. Interviews with Elana Schor of Politico, Brian Fung, of The Washington Post, and Jordain Carney of The Hill.
Today's Washington Today looks at White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer's reactions to President Trump's tweets about media reports of conflicting Administration accouts of the firing of the FBI Director, DNC Chair Tom Perez and former RNC Chair Michael Steele on bipartisanship, a preview of President Trump's overseas trip by National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster, and former First Lady Michelle Obama on school lunch nutrition standard changes.
Today's Washington Today looks further into the firing of FBI Director James Comey with more from President Trump, White House Deputy Press Secretary Sarah Sanders, and members of the Senate Select Intelligence Committee hearing. Interviews with Peter Baker of The New York Times, Zeke Miller of Time Magazine, and John McCarthur.
Today's Washington Today looks at the firing of FBI Director James Comey, with reaction from the President Trump, Senate reaction, and Vice President Trump. Interviews with Rep. Jerrold Nadler of New York City, Michael Isikoff, of Yahoo! News, and Jennifer Haberkorn of Politico.
Today's Washington Today looks at the firing of FBI Director James Comey, the state of health care in the Senate, and French elections.
Today's Washington Today looks at Secretary of State Rex Tillerson at the ceremony for U.S. Foreign Servicemembers who die overseas in the line of duty, White House counterterrorism adviser Sebastian Gorka on the long-term strategy to defeat ISIS, Mexican Ambassador to the U.S. Geronomo Gutierrez and Vice President Mike Pence on Cinco de Mayo, White House Deputy Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders on the next step for Obamacare repeal, and journalist Stuart Taylor on his new book, "Campus Rape Frenzy".
Today's Washington Today looks at FBI Director James Comey's remarks before the Senate Judiciary hearing today, with more about the 2016 election and Russia. Plus more on the health care bill, and the spending bill. Interviews with Jordan Fabian of The Hill, and Daniel Lippman on a hearing with Sally Yates, scheduled for next week.
Today's Washington Today looks at the passage of the AHCA in the House, the Omnibus Spending Bill in the Senate, and President Trump celebrate's the National Day of Prayer. Interviews with Ed O'Keefe of the Washington Post.
Today's Washington Today looks at the spending bill put forth by the White House and Congress, plus more on North Korea and a hearing on airlines. Interviews with Nacy Cordes of CBS News and Lauren Gardner of Politico.
Today's Washington Today looks at the spending deal that has been reached in Congress that will fund the government through September 31st. Plus, POTUS remarks on the Civil War, and the Oval Office. Plus, interviews with Scott Wong of The Hill, Stephen Dinan of The Washington Times, Ed O'Keefe of The Washington Post, and Gabe Debendetti of Politico.
Today's Washington Today looks at the one-week CR passed by Congress, an interview with Bloomberg BNA's Nancy Ognanovich on omnibus spending bill negotiations, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson chairing a UN Security Council meeting on North Korea, President Trump speaking to the NRA convention in Atlanta, and President Trump signing an Executive Order on off-shore oil and gas drilling.
Today's Washington Today looks at President Trump's new tax reform plan, healthcare, Department of Homeland Security, amd North Korea. Interviews with Jennifer Haberkorn of Politico, Jordan Fabian of The Hill, and Adam Mount of CAP on North Korea.
Today's Washington Today looks a the CR with remarks from Sen. Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Sen. Minority Leader Chuck Schumer. Plus, we talk to Steven Dinan of The Washington Times of the progress on the CR, Katie Bo Williams of The Hill on Former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn, and Josh Meyer of Politico on Iran.
Today's Washington Today looks at the CR with remarks by Senate and House Leaders plus White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer. Also we look at President Trump's first 100 days, the elections in Frnace, and remarks by Former President Barack Obama. Interviews with Bob Cusack of The Hill, Phillip Bump of The Washington Post, and Ted Bromund of The Heritage Foundation.
Today's Washington Today looks at President Trump's signing of executive orders and memoranda to review some tax code and financial oversight regulations from the Obama Administration, an interview with a CQ/Roll Call reporter on the government funding deadline next week, and Defense Secretary James Mattis in Israel, asked about Syria's chemical weapons stockpile.
Every Friday C-SPAN’s The Sidebar podcast goes beyond the headlines of the stories shaping the conversation in Washington and across the country with interviews that provide background and context to the issues and events dominating the news cycle. Our guest this week is Nile Gardiner, a former aid to British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and the Director of the Heritage Foundation's Margaret Thatcher Center for Freedom. We talked with him about Brexit and the upcoming general election in the U.K.
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Today's Washington Today looks at President Trump's meeting with the Italian Prime Minister, and latest on the prospects of a new GOP health care bill in Congress.
Today's Washington Today looks at the current situation with North Korea and Iran; remarks from President Trump on a new VA Bill, and more on Brexit.
Today's Washington Today looks at President Trumop's remarks in Wisconsin, an UK election update, and protests at town halls. Interviews with Jordain Carney of The Hill, Matthew Nussman of Politico and Henry Zeffman of The Times.
Today's Washington Today looks at continuing tensions between the United States and North Korea, with remarks from VPOTUS Mike Pence, who is in the region. Plus more on developments in Turkey, Russia, and the White House Easter Egg Roll. Interviews with Susan Page of USA Today, Phillip Rucker of The Washington Post, and Steven Cook, of the Council on Foreign Relations.
Today's Washington Today looks at former Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius on end of life health care, Rep. Ken Buck (R-CO) on his new book, "Drain the Swamp: How Corruption is Worse Than You Think", Law Professor Cass Sunstein on his new book, "#Republic: Divided Democracy in the Age of Social Media", and a visit to the Titanic Memorial in Washington, DC on this 105th anniversary of its sinking.
Every Friday C-SPAN’s The Sidebar podcast goes beyond the headlines of the stories shaping the conversation in Washington and across the country with interviews that provide background and context to the issues and events dominating the news cycle. Our guest this week is the Maya MacGuineas, She is the president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget and the head of the Campaign to Fix the Debt. We talked with her about the differences between the $20 trillion debt and the year-to-year deficit and why failing to raise the debt ceiling could be catastrophic for the U.S. and global economies.
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Today's Washington Today looks at remarks by President Trump and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg at the White House. Plus Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov from Moscow. And an interview with Louis Nelson of Politico.
Today's Washington Today looks at remarks on Syria by Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer, Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis and General Votel.
Today's Washington Today looks at the swearing in of SCOTUS Associate Jutice Neil Gorsuch, with remarks by President Trump. And a look at relationships between members of the Trump Administration with an interview with Jordan Fabian of The Hill.
Today's Washington Today looks at reaction to U.S. airstrikes against Syria from the UN Security Council meeting and U.S. Senators. Also, final Senate debate on the Supreme Court nomination of Neil Gorsuch, and Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AK) on the need for missile defense to guard against North Korea's nuclear advances.
Every Friday C-SPAN’s The Sidebar podcast goes beyond the headlines of the stories shaping the conversation in Washington and across the country with interviews that provide background and context to the issues and events dominating the news cycle. Our guest this week is the former Governor of New Mexico, Bill Richardson. As a diplomat and Special Envoy, Gov. Richardson has received four Nobel Peace Prize nominations, and has successfully won the release of hostages and American servicemen in North Korea, Cuba, Iraq and Sudan. We talked with him the current state of tension between North Korea and the U.S. and why he thinks the U.S. needs to change its approach to engaging with what many describe as "the Hermit Kingdom."
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Today's Washington Today looks at the Senate's "nuclear option" over the nomination of SCOTUS Justice Neil Gorsuch, plus more on Syria with Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and reaction to House Intelligence Chair Devin Nunes of CA.
Today's Washington Today looks at the use of chemical weapons in Syria with remarks from President Trump and King Abdullah II of Jordan. Plus more on the Senate nomination debate on SCOTUS Associate Justice Nominee Neil Gorsuch. Interviews with Daryl Kimball of the Arms Association, Leonard Leo of the Federalist Society and Alex Wayne of Bloomberg.
Today's Washington Today looks at Speaker Paul Ryan on talks on a new Affordable Care Act repeal and replace bill, the accusations that former National Security Adviser Susan Rice "unmasked" Trump campaign figures in national security documents, a chemical weapons attack in Syria, Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch moving towards a vote in the Senate, and President Donald Trump and AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka on the economy.
Today's Washington Today looks at the Senate Judiciary Committee's vote on Supreme Court nominee Judge Neil Gorsuch, the bombing on a subway in St. Petersburg, Russia, the Egyptian President's visit to the White House, a preview of President Trump's meeting later this week with the Chinese President, and an interview with the Washington Post's Robert Costa on the state of the Trump Agenda.
Today's Washington Today looks at President Trump's Executive Orders aimed at reducing the U.S. trade deficit, White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer and former NSA Michael Flynn offering to testify with immunity on Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. elections, Hillary Clinton on President Trump's State Department budget request, and a preview of next week's Senate debate on Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch.
Every Friday C-SPAN’s The Sidebar podcast goes beyond the headlines of the stories shaping the conversation in Washington and across the country with interviews that provide background and context to the issues and events dominating the news cycle. With the Senate set to vote on the nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to serve on the Supreme Court, our guest this week is Don Ritchie. He is the Historian Emeritus of the U.S. Senate. We talked with him about the Senate filibuster rules and how the threat of the so-called nuclear option has been used by both parties.
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Today's Washington Today looks at the Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. elections, the future of Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA), House Intelligence Committee Chair, in leading a similar investigation, and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and The Hill's Cristina Marcos on the government funding measure known as the Continuing Resolution, or CR, that must be passed next month to avoid a government shutdown.
Today's Washington Today looks at the SCOTUS Nominee Neil Gorsuch's fight ahead in the Senate, plus more on the Russia investigation. Interviews with Robert Barnes of The Washington Post, Mark Phillips of CBS News on Brexit, and Rep. Denny Heck of Washington State.
Today's Washington Today looks at The President's remarks at the EPA, and the Senate's progress on the confirmation of SCOTUS Nominee Neil Gorsuch. Interviews with Ed O'Keefe of The Washington Post, Michael Isikoff of Yahoo News, and Mike Snider of USA Today.
Today's Washington Today looks at what is next for the Republican party after the failure to gain the votes for the American Health Care Act, plus more on the nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch for SCOTUS. Interviews with Jonathan Martin of The New York Times, Lynn Sweet of the Chicago Sun Times, and Steve Goldstein of Marketwatch.
Every Friday C-SPAN’s The Sidebar podcast goes beyond the headlines of the stories shaping the conversation in Washington and across the country with interviews that provide background and context to the issues and events dominating the news cycle. Our guest this week is Steve Bell, a senior advisor at the Bipartisan Policy Center. He's a veteran of the Senate Budget Committee, working in various roles – including Staff Director – from the early 1980's until 2009. We talked with him about the process of creating the federal budget and why the President's budget proposal is important.
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Today's Washington Today looks at the Affordable Heath Care Act and the debate in the House. Interviews with Mike DeBonis of the Washington Post, Rep. Mike Kelley of Pennsulvania, Rep. John Yarmuth of Kentucky, and Katie Bo Williams of The Hill.
Today's Washington Today looks at the House Intelligence Committee hearing on Russian Election Tampering, with FBI Director James Comey. Plus Day 1 of the Confirmation Hearing of Judge Neil Gorsuch for the Supreme Court. Interviews with Ken Vogel of Politico, Robert Barnes of The Washington Post, and Rep. John Yarmuth, a Democrat of Kentucky.
Today's Washington Today looks at the House Republican health care repeal and replace bill, with the latest from President Trump meeting with the Republican Study Committee. Also, Freedom Caucus Chair Mark Meadows, Speaker Paul Ryan and Minority Whip Steny Hoyer weigh in. Plus, President Trump comments on allegations that the British intelligence service help the Obama Administration monitor the German Chancellor's phone calls. And a C-SPAN sponsored public survey on the Supreme Court.
Every Friday C-SPAN’s The Sidebar podcast goes beyond the headlines of the stories shaping the conversation in Washington and across the country with interviews that provide background and context to the issues and events dominating the news cycle. Our guest this week is Jeffrey Rosen, President and CEO of the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia. We talked with him about the evolution and significance of the Supreme Court confirmation process.
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Today's Washington Today looks at the release of the budget by the Trump Administration and more on the AHCA. Interviews with Stephen Dinan of The Washington Times, Chris Cillizza The Washington Post, and Charles Kunchan on the German Chancellor meeting.
Today's Washington Today looks at the raising of the interest rates with Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen, a Department of Justice report on Russian hacking. Interviews with Craig Whitlock of the Washington Post, Olivia Beavers of The Hill, and Rep. John Sarbanes of Maryland.
Today's Washington Today looks at the recently released Congressional Budget Office Score with reaction from Senate Republicans and the White House. Interviews with Steve Liesman of CNBC and Peter Sullivan of The Hill.
Today's Washington Today looks at the recently released Congressional Budget Office Score on the American Health Care Act, with interviews from Daniel Newhauser of National Journal, Andrew Prokop, of VOX.com, and Sarah Ferris of POLITICO.
Today's Washington Today looks at the next steps in the Obamacare repeal and replace legislation with comments from President Donald Trump, House Budget Committee Chair Diane Black (R-TN), and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi. Also, Marine Corps Commandant Gen. Robert Neller on the nude photo sharing scandal, and David Archambault, chair of the Standing Rock Sioux nation, on the Dakota Access Pipeline protest in front of the White House.
Every Friday C-SPAN’s The Sidebar podcast goes beyond the headlines of the stories shaping the conversation in Washington and across the country with interviews that provide background and context to the issues and events dominating the news cycle. Our guest this week is former ABC News White House Correspondent and co-host of "This Week," Sam Donaldson. He gave us his assessment of how this White House press corps is covering President Trump and the job of Press Secretary Sean Spicer.
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Today's Washington Today looks at the American Heath Care Act with reaction from Speaker Paul Ryan, Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi and portions of two marathon hearings on the bill. Interviews include Mary Agnes Cary of Kaiser Heath News and Senator Rand Paul, a Republican from Kentucky.
Today's Washington Today looks at the new American Health Care Act released by the House Republicans and supported by the Trump Administration. Interviews include Bob Cusack of The Hill. We also look at the continuing story on Russia with an interview with Steven Cook of the Council on Foreign Relations.
Today's Washington Today looks at a new Executive Order signed by President Trump on immigration, with an interview from David Nakamura of The Washington Post. Plus, an interview with Alex Isenstadt on President Trump's Tweets over the weekend, and a decision today by the Supreme Court on a case involving a transgender student in Virginia.
Today's Washington Today looks at former U.S. Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi on Attorney General Jeff Sessions, Russia and the 2016 presidential campaign. Also President Trump on school vouchers, HHS Secretary Tom Price on repealing and replacing Obamacare health care, and Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) on corporate tax reform.
Every Friday C-SPAN’s The Sidebar podcast goes beyond the headlines of the stories shaping the conversation in Washington and across the country with interviews that provide background and context to the issues and events dominating the news cycle. Our guest this week is Jose Antonio Vargas, journalist, filmmaker, immigration rights activist, and founder of the non-profit group Define American. We talked with him about how the media covers the immigration issue, the rapidly changing look of immigration in the United States, President Trump's immigration policy, and why he went public with his undocumented status in 2011.
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Today's Washington Today looks at remarks by Attorney General Jeff Sessions about interactions with the Russian Ambassador, with reaction from President Trump and Capitol Hill. Plus, more on the Affordable Care Act and the Environmental Protection Agency.
Today's Washington Today looks at reaction from Capitol Hill to President Donald Trump's speech last night. Also interviews with Dan Balz of The Washington Post, Representative Henry Cuellar of Texas, and Jennifer Haberkorn of Politico.
Today's Washington Today previews the speech tonight by President Trump, with reaction from Capitol Hill. Plus interviews with James Warren of the Poynter Institute, Scott Bland of Politico, and Dakota Wood of the Heritage Foundation.
Today's Washington Today looks at remarks by the House Inteligence Chair and Ranking Member on the their investigation into any realationship between Russia and the Trump Administration. Plus, a preview of tomorrow's address to Congress by President Trump. Interviews with Steven Dinan of The Washington Times, Shane Goldmacher of POLITICO, and Niels Lesniewski of Roll Call.
Today's Washington Today looks at President Trump's speech to CPAC and his criticism of the media, DNC Interim Chair Donna Brazile's farewell speech, and a town hall meeting with Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA).
C-SPAN’s The Sidebar looks beyond the headlines of the stories shaping Washington, the Nation, and the World. Our guest this week is Jay Cost, senior writer for The Weekly Standard. We talked with him about the atmosphere of fear surrounding the current state of American Politics. We also discussed President Trump's fight with the press, what will happen with the Affordable Care Act with the GOP in control of Congress and the White House, and where he stands with the Republican Party, which he left last year.
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Today's Washington Today looks at CPAC with White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus and Chief Strategist Steven Bannon. Plus more on the visit by Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and DHS Secretary John Kelley.
Today's Washington Today looks town halls across the country with members of Congress. Including Rep. Dave Brat, a Republican of Virginia, Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi of CA, and Senator Chuck Grassley, a Republican from Iowa. Interviews with Jenifer Haberkorn of Politico, Robert Bixby, of the Concord Coalition, Andrew Selee, of the Wilson Center, and Ben Kamisar of The Hill.
Today's Washington Today looks at President Trump's new immigration order, with an interview with The Washington Post's David Nakamura. Plus, the Supreme Court takes up a case involving U.S. Border Agents and a shooting at the Mexican border. We talk to Lydia Wheeler of The Hill for more information. Finally, a look back at President Nixon's trip to China and how that infuenced Bao Bao's importance today.
This is the C-SPAN Radio podcast as we go beyond the headlines of the stories shaping Washington, the Nation, and the World. Our guest this week is Washington Post columnist Dana Milbank. We talked with him the resignation of Gen. Michael Flynn just 24 days into his tenure as National Security Adviser. We also discussed what he calls the "chaotic" Trump White House, how Congressional Republicans are dealing with a new type of President in the White House, and how the Washington Post is approaching its coverage.
Today's Washington Today looks at President Trump's visit to Boeing's plant in South Carolina, the Senate approving the nomination of Scott Pruitt to be the next EPA Administrator, and Bob Woodward and David Sanger discuss how procedures for collecting and disseminating classified information have changed in today's Digital Age.
Today's Washington Today looks at President Trump's news conference at the White House, plus interviews with Dave Boyer of the Washington Times, Paul Demko of Politico and Gordon Lubold of The Wall Street Journal.
Today's Washington Today looks at the meeting between President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyhu, plus more on the resignation of National Security Advisor Michael Flynn. Interviews with Peter Baker of The New York Times, Alex Bolton of The Hill, and Jim Phillips of the Heritage Foundation.
Today's Washington Today looks at the resignation of Michael Flynn as National Security Advisor with responses from The White House, House Congressional leaders and Senate leaders. Plus, Fed Chair Janet Yellen testifies before the Senate Banking hearing. Interviews with Representatives Louise Slaughter of New York, Mike Allen of Axios.com, and Harriet Torry, of the Wall Street Journal.
Today's Washington Today looks at President Trump's day with Canandian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the Senate's debate on Treasury Secretary Nominee Steven Mnuchin. Interviews include Aaron David Miller of the Wilson Center, Ed O'Keefe of The Washington Post, and Alex Isenstadt of Politico.
Today's Washington Today looks at President Trump, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, and the EU foreign policy chief on the U.S. federal appeals court decision putting a hold on the President's executive order travel ban, the Japanese Prime Minister's visit to the White House, an update on Senate consideration of Cabinet nominations, and Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT)on whether he can work with President Trump.
This is the C-SPAN Radio podcast taking a look at the people, issues and events shaping Washington, the Nation, and the World. Our guest this week is former Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott. We talked with him about how the Senate has changed since he left in 2007, what he thinks needs to be done to get both parties to work together, and lessons from Watergate, the Clinton impeachment trial, and some of the grand political bargains of the 1980's and 1990's.
Today's Washington Today looks at the President Trump's remarks his Supreme Court nominee Judge Gorsuch, Attorney General Jeff Sessions swearing in at the White House, plus interviews with Sam Frizell of Time Magazine and Shelia Smith of the Council on Foreign Relations.
Today's Washington Today looks at the debate on the Senate floor over Attorney General Nominee Sen. Jeff Sessions, plus more on the judical case over President Trump's Immigration Executive Order. Also interviews with Ed O'Keefe of The Washington Post, Nile Gardiner of The Heritage Foundation, and Michael Doyle of McClatchy.
Today's Washington Today looks at the confirmation of Secretary of Education Betsy Devos, plus the Senate begins 30 hours of debate on AG nominee Sen. Jeff Sessions. Interviews with Niels Lesniewski of Roll Call, Stephen Dinan, of The Washington Times, and Seung Min Kim of POLITICO.
Today's Washington Today looks at President Trump's remarks at MacDill AFB on ISIS, the Senate debates the nomination of Betsy DeVos for Secretary of Education, and Supreme Court Nominee Neil Gorsuch visits Senators on Capitol Hill. Interviews with Robert Barnes of The Washington Post, Elana Schor of POLITICO, and Sen. Bob Casey, a Democrat from PA.
Today's Washington Today looks at President Trump's new sanctions on Iran, Gen. David Petraeus (ret) on giving special visas translators who helped U.S. forces in Iraq and Afghanistan, a Senate procedural vote on Education Secretary nominee Betsy DeVos, and President Trump meeting with company CEO's.
This is the C-SPAN Radio podcast taking a look at the people, issues and events shaping Washington, the Nation, and the World. Our guest this week is Stephen Wermiel, a Professor of Constitutional Law and Associate Director of the Summer Institute of Law and Government at American University's Washington College of Law. He's also a contributor to the SCOTUS Blog and spent a decade covering the Supreme Court for The Wall Street Journal for over a decade. We discussed what to expect during the confirmation process for President Trump's nominee to the Supreme Court, Judge Neil Gorsuch. We also talked about the legacy and lessons of the confirmation processes from Nixon to George W Bush, including Judge Robert Bork, who was rejected by the Senate in 1987. We also talked about what he thinks potentially could happen if there is another vacancy to the high court during the Trump Presidency.
Today's Washington Today looks at remarks by President Trump on NAFTA, plus more on Russia and Yemen. Interviews with David Sanger of the New York Times, James Phillips of the Heritage Foundation, and Jordan Fabian of The Hill.
Today's Washington Today looks at cabinet nomination votes before the Senate, including Secretary of State and Secretary of Education. Plus, Iran is "put on notice" and President Trump's SCOTUS nominee goes to Capitol Hill.
Today's Washington Today looks at disagreement between Senate Republicans and Senate Democrats over cabinet nominations and a forthcoming SCOTUS nomination. Also, President Trump meets with pharmaceutical leaders to discuss drug prices. Interviews include Nancy Cordes of CBS News and Rachel Bade of POLITICO.
Today's Washington Today looks at President Trump's exeuctive orders, including one signed Monday on regulations and another from Friday focusing on immigration. Washington Today also looked at responses to Friday's executive order from British Foreign Minister Boris Johnson, with interviews from The Hill's Bob Cusack and Maryland Democratic Sentaor Chris Van Hollen.
Today's Washington Today looks at the joint news conference with President Trump and British Prime Minister May, President Trump's executive action on preventing, as he puts it, "radical Islamic terrorists" from entering the U.S., Vice President Mike Pence addressing the annual March for Life, and the United Nations commemorating International Holocause Remembrance Day.
This is the C-SPAN Radio podcast taking a look at the people, issues and events shaping Washington, the Nation, and the World. Our guest this week is former Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta. We discussed his time as CIA Director during the first term of the Obama Administration and the process of transitioning the agency from one presidency to another. We also spoke about his advice for new Secretary of Defense, retired General James Mattis, the changes he's seen during the nearly 40 years he's spent in politics, and the importance of the President getting honest - often unvarnished - advice from his cabinet members and his White House staff.
Today's Washington Today looks at President Trump's trip to Philadelphia to speak to the Republican Retreat, plus remarks by British Prime Minister Therea May.
Today's Washington Today looks at the at President Trump's Executive Orders on Immigration, the swearing in of a new Department of Homeland Security Secretary, the House and Senate Republican Retreat, and remarks from the National Governor's Association meeeting.
Today's Washington Today looks at the confirmation hearing of HHS Secretary Nominee Tom Price, White House Budget Director nominee Mick Mulvaney, and Small Business Administration nominee Linda McMahon. Plus, more from White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer.
Today's Washington Today looks at President Trump's first full business day in office, the first offical White House Briefing with Press Secretary Sean Spicer, and the Senate takes up the CIA Director nomination.
Today's Washington Today looks at the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 45th President of the United States.
Today's Washington Today looks at more confirmation hearings for the Treasury Secretary and Energy Secretary, Trump Transition, and the Final Pentagon briefing.
This is the C-SPAN Radio podcast taking a look at the people, issues and events shaping Washington, the Nation, and the World. Our guest this week is historian and author Michael Beschloss. We discuss the history and tradition of presidential inaugurations, as well as notable inaugural addresses from the past. We also talked about how former presidents approached writing their addresses, and the importance these remarks have on Inauguration Day.
Today's Washington Today looks at the Senate HELP Committee hearling on HHS Nominee Tom Price, President Obama's last news conference, and the Senate Commerce and Senate Foreign Relations confirmation hearings.
Today's Washington Today looks at the House passage of a resolution that is the first step to repeal Obamacare, House passage of a bill to allow Defense Secretary nominee James Mattis to serve, even though he has not been retired from the military long enough, the Justice Department report on its investigation of the Chicago Police Department, and the FCC Chair and U.S. Trade Representative on the incoming Donald Trump presidential administration.
This is the C-SPAN Radio podcast taking a look at the people, issues and events shaping Washington, the Nation, and the World. Our guest this week is Ron Klain. He is a longtime democratic party operative. He currently serves as the Executive Vice President and General Counsel for Revolution LLC. Mr. Klain previously served as Chief of Staff to two Vice Presidents, Al Gore and Joe Biden. He also guided a number of nominees during their Senate confirmation hearings, including Supreme Court Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagan. We talked with Ron Klain about the confirmation process - not only for Supreme Court Justices, but also for cabinet members and the differences between the two. We also discussed the biggest misconception about the confirmation process, and what we can expect at the start of the Trump Administration.
Today's Washingtn Today looks at the confirmation hearings for Secretary of Defense and Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. Plus, more on the next steps needed by the House of Representatives on the Affordable Care Act repeal, and Vice President Joe Biden is awarded the Medal of Freedom.
Today's Washingtn Today looks at the President-elect Donald Trump's first press conference since being elected, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson testifies before his confirmation hearing, and Senator Cory Booker testifies in opposition before the confirmation hearing of Senator Jeff Sessions for Attorney General.
Today's Washingtn Today looks at the Senate's work on the Budget Resolution and Heath Care, with an interview with The Hill's Mike Lillis. Plus, remarks from HHS Secretary Sylvia Burwell, and Secretary of Defense Ash Carter during his Armed Forces Full Honor Review.
Today's Washingtn Today looks at the Joint Session of Congress to count Electoral College ballots for President and Vice President, Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN)and Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA)on allegations of Russian hacking to influence the U.S. presidential election, an interview with Politico's Seung Min Kim on Donald Trump cabinet nominee hearings and efforts in Congress to repeal Obamacare, and First Lady Michelle Obama's final speech.
This is the C-SPAN Radio podcast taking a look at the people, issues and events shaping Washington, the Nation, and the World. Our guest this week is former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich. We talked with him about the upcoming inauguration, and his advice to the incoming White House staff and Congressional leaders. Mr. Gingrich also explains why Donald Trump won the 2016 election and what the American people can expect from the Trump Administration.
Today's Washington Today looks at Senior Intelligence Officals testifying today before the Senate Armed Services Committee on cybersecurity threats, plus Senate Democrats call for an ethics investigation into HHS nominee Tom Price.
Today's Washington Today looks at President Obama's trip to Capitol Hill to meet with Congressional Democrats on healthcare and Vice President Elect Mike Pence's trip to Capitol Hill to talk to Congressional Repbulicans on the same issue. Also, an interview with Representative Mike Kelly on Republican plans to repeal and replease Obamacare.
Today's Washington Today looks at the beginning of the 115th Congress, with swearing of members by Speaker Paul Ryan and Vice President Joe Biden. Plus, an interview with POLITICO's Daniel Lippman on today's developments.
Today's Washington Today looks at House Democratic leaders on Republicans' plans to repeal Obamacare, reporters David Maraniss and April Ryan on President Obama's legacy, President-elect Donald Trump spokesman Sean Spicer on allegations of Russian hacking during the election, and a 2017 policy wish-list from radio talk show hosts in Virgina and New Hampshire
Today's Washington Today looks at a UN Security Council resolution condemning Israeli settlements which passed, another UN Security Council resolution on a South Sudan arms embardo which failed, and Russian President Vladimir Putin on nuclear weapons.
Today's Washington Today looks at a proposed UN resolution on Israeli settlements, with reaction from the State Department and Trump Transition, the UN Special Envoy for Syria on Aleppo, and Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) on Labor Secretary Nominee Andrew Puzder
The C-SPAN Radio podcast takes a look at the people, issues and events shaping Washington, the Nation, and the World. Our guest this week is former White House Chief Usher Gary Walters. We talk about how he became the White House Chief Usher, the kind the changes that the First Family can make to the White House, and what happens inside the residence at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue when a new President is sworn in.
Today's Washington Today looks at the debate in North Carolina's legislature to repeal HB2, the "bathroom bill" limiting LGBT protections, the UN releasing its report on international human trafficking, a preview of President Obama and the Japanese Prime Minister's visit to Pearl Harbor, and an interview with Rep.-elect Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE).
Today's Washington Today looks at the situation in Syria, with reaction from both the U.S. and Russia. Plus, more on the Trump Transition, Climate Change, and Criminal Justice Reform.
Today's Washington Today looks at the Electoral College vote across the United States, with an interview with Stephen Shepard of Politico. Also more on Aleppo with U.S. Ambassador Samantha Power, British Prime Minister Theresa May, and reaction to the assassination of the Russian Ambassador to Turkey.
The C-SPAN Radio podcast takes a look at the people, issues and events shaping Washington, the Nation, and the World. This week, we take you to the West Wing of the White House for a conversation with Press Secretary Josh Earnest. We talk about how he went from a Rice University graduate, to a campaign aid for a Houston mayoral campaign, to working on the 2008 Obama campaign. We also discuss the changes to the media landscape during his time in the White House, and President Obama's post-presidency plans.
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