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Richard Trumka was interviewed as part of Politico’s Playbook Breakfast series. He focused on the economy, jobs, and helping those struggling with income inequality. He also talked about…

Journalists covering federal politics reviewed some of the biggest political stories of 2013. One of the topics they discussed at length was media access to the White House, particularly…

Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker was interviewed by Mike Allen as part of Politico’s Playbook Breakfast series. She talked about the Obama administration’s efforts to promote business,…

White House Budget Director Sylvia Burwell talked about the demands of her job and its effect on her family life. Other topics included income inequality and economic mobility. In her comments she also…

Outgoing White House Council of Economic Advisers Chairman Alan Krueger talked about job creation and the economy at Politico’s Playbook Luncheon at the Mayflower Hotel. Topics included President Obama’s economic…

Senator Rob Portman (R-OH) was interviewed by Ben White for Politico’s “Morning Money” breakfast series. They talked about immigration reform, gun control, same-sex marriage, the federal…

Dan Pfeiffer talked about Obama administration second-term agenda issues, including gun control, immigration, and the budget. Other topics included President Obama’s news reading habits and…

Secretary Janet Napolitano and former Secretaries Tom Ridge and Michael Chertoff talked about the tenth anniversary of the Department of Homeland Security. All agreed that immigration should be the…

Former National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform Co-Chairs Erskine Bowles and Alan Simpson talked about the national debt and budget deficit reduction. The co-founders of Campaign to Fix the Debt…

Senators Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and John McCain (R-AZ) discussed the immigration reform proposal they and six other senators presented earlier in the week. They talked about the process they had been using, some of the…