Ethics and Public Policy Center's Henry Olsen discusses Campaign 2022 and author, psychiatrist and sociologist Dr. Jonathan Metzl discusses gun violence and race relations in the U.S.
President Biden emphasized the importance of relations with South Korea, global supply chain resiliency and the Indo-Pacific region's critical role in the international economy. The president is overseas in South Korea where he toured a Samsung plant that manufactures semiconductors. He'll also be making a stop in Japan.
Cecilia Rouse, chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, and Gene Sperling, coordinator of the White House American Rescue Plan, discuss the state of the U.S. economy.
Pro-choice and pro-life advocates testified on access to abortions and the impact if the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade before the House Judiciary Committee. This hearing convened after a leaked Supreme Court draft opinion published by Politico indicated the majority of the justices would overturn Roe which gave women abortion rights and Planned Parenthood v. Casey which reaffirmed Roe. The case currently before the court is Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, a case that directly challenges Roe. The Mississippi law bans abortions pass the 20th week of pregnancy.
State officials and activists testified before the Senate Rules and Administration Committee on how the federal government can assist with election security and infrastructure. The witnesses spoke about technical issues such as paper shortages for ballots, procedures for mail-in voting, and needing funds to upgrade equipment. They also reported their experiences on improving cybersecurity, combating misinformation, and recent cases of harassment that election workers have faced. New voting laws passed by state legislatures were also debated and discussed.
State officials and activists testified before the Senate Rules and Administration Committee on how the federal government can assist with election security and infrastructure. The witnesses spoke about technical issues such as paper shortages for ballots, procedures for mail-in voting, and needing funds to upgrade equipment. They also reported their experiences on improving cybersecurity, combating misinformation, and recent cases of harassment that election workers have faced. New voting laws passed by state legislatures were also debated and discussed.
Wilson Center's Shihoko Goto discusses President Biden first presidential trip to Asia and author & Lincoln Forum Chair Harold Holzer discusses the history and significance of the Lincoln Memorial.
Vanderbilt University's Dr. William Schaffner discusses the recent rise in Covid-19 cases across the country, and Cook Political Report's Jessica Taylor discusses the primary season so far and Senate races to watch in Campaign 2022.
Louisa Lim, author of "Indelible City," talked about the history of British rule in Hong Kong, the handover of Hong Kong to China in 1997, and the opposition of Hongkongers to China's authority over the past two decades.
Louisa Lim, author of "Indelible City," talked about the history of British rule in Hong Kong, the handover of Hong Kong to China in 1997, and the opposition of Hongkongers to China's authority over the past two decades.
Louisa Lim, author of "Indelible City," talked about the history of British rule in Hong Kong, the handover of Hong Kong to China in 1997, and the opposition of Hongkongers to China's authority over the past two decades.
Nat'l Federation of Independent Business' Kevin Kuhlman discusses the impact inflation and labor shortages are having on small businesses and First Street Foundation's Matthew Eby discusses the increase in climate change-related wildfire risks.
Baby formula manufacturers, including Abbott Nutrition, along with the FDA Commissioner testify on the shortage in front of a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee.
