Open Phones
Telephone lines were open for viewer comments on the federal government shutdown and impending deadline to raise the debt limit. Caitlin Huey-Burns spoke by phone about the latest news on…
131 viewsTelephone lines were open for viewer comments on the federal government shutdown and impending deadline to raise the debt limit. Caitlin Huey-Burns spoke by phone about the latest news on…
131 viewsRepresentatives Paul Gosar (R-AZ) and Ann Kirkpatrick (D-AZ) talked about their working relationship in Congress, including legislation they have worked on together, and their method for wor…
178 viewsRepresentatives Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) and Aaron Schock (R-IL) talked about their new bipartisan Congressional Future Caucus, which launches today. The Caucus aims to develop solutions to issu…
321 viewsMichael Tomasky talked about President Obama’s relationship with the progressive wing of the Democratic Party, unaffiliated liberals, and the political left. He also responded to telephone c…
327 viewsDonna Hopkins talked about maritime security threats and what the Obama administration is doing to prevent such threats. Topics included piracy off the coast of Somalia. She responded to tel…
305 viewsDavid Drucker talked about the upcoming week in Congress. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. C-SPAN Radio’s Bobbi Jackson read news headlines at the end of t…
111 viewsEarl Morse talked about Honor Flight Network. The program was started in 2005 as a way to honor World War II veterans by transporting all able veterans of the war to Washington, D.C., to vis…
184 viewsMajor General Stephen Lanza talked from Iraq about the latest developments in Iraq and whether Iraq troops will be ready for the withdrawal of U.S. troops. He also responded to telephone cal…
139 viewsAaron Viles talked from New Orleans about the environmental impact of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill and what it means for federal assistance in preserving wetlands and wildlife. Mr. Viles' or…
1,795 viewsTelephone lines were open for comments on what the next step should be after the “top kill” effort failed on the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. C-SPAN Radio’s Bobbi Jackson previewed to…
89 viewsLawrence Yun talked about the latest housing numbers, which show a decline in foreclosures for the first time in five years. Topics included whether buyers still have enough incentive to buy…
166 viewsDavid Chavern talked about Chamber of Commerce job creation efforts through the strengthening of small business. He also discussed Obama administration steps to assist small businesses and r…
686 viewsPaul Wolfowitz talked about the impact that the downgrading of Greece, Portugal, and Spain’s credit ratings will have on the world’s economy. Mr. Wolfowitz also talked about a tax on bank pr…
291 viewsNew Mexico Governor Bill Richardson talked about the economic summit at which he and other governors will attend later in the day, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communic…
59 viewsGene Karpinski talked about the League of Conservation Voters' position on pending climate bill legislation and what the organization doing to help pro-environment candidates in the upcoming…
291 viewsTelephone lines were open for comments on the Obama administration’s policy on Iran. C-SPAN Radio’s Bobbi Jackson read news headlines at the end of the program.
69 viewsFredrik Stanton talked gave a historic perspective on U.S. nuclear policy as President Obama was hosting a summit on nuclear security. Mr. Stanton also responded to telephone calls and elec…
254 viewsTelephone lines were open for comments on the question, “Should Congress extend more federal funds to states?” C-SPAN Radio’s Bobbi Jackson read news headlines at the end of the program.
156 viewsRepresentative Donna Edwards of Maryland talked about 2010 midterm politics and her role in the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee’s (DCCC) “Red to Blue” program, which aims to targ…
112 viewsDr. Scott Gottlieb talked about the impact of the health care bill on insurance programs such as Medicaid. He also addressed the bill’s impact both in the short and long terms for doctors an…
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