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    U.S. Ethanol Policy

    Robert Means spoke about U.S. ethanol policy and the impact it has on energy, the environment, and food prices in the world. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communication…

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    2012 Republican Party Caucuses in Iowa

    Matt Strawn and Mary Cownie spoke about the Iowa presidential caucuses, the 2012 Republican presidential campaign, and Iowa’s political traditions. They responded to telephone calls and elec…

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    Alice Stewart on Bachmann Presidential Campaign

    Alice Stewart spoke about the 2012 presidential campaign, the Iowa caucuses, the Republican presidential field of candidates, and the Bachmann campaign strategy in Iowa. She responded to tel…

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    Legacy of Margaret Thatcher

    As part of C-SPAN’s spotlight on magazines series, Amanda Foreman talked about her cover story for Newsweek on Margaret Thatcher. She wrote that “decades ago Margaret Thatcher warred with he…

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    Christian Conservatives and the Iowa Caucuses

    Bob Vander Plaats spoke about the 2012 Republican primary campaign and the role of Christian conservative organizations in the Iowa caucuses scheduled for the next week. He responded to tele…

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    Open Phones

    Telephone lines were open for comments on news of the day and the Republican presidential campaign prior to the Iowa caucuses.

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    Beyond the Book Collection

    University Librarian John Zenelis gave a tour of “Beyond the Book: An Exhibition of the Brian Lamb Booknotes Collection” on display in George Mason University Libraries' Fenwick Library on t…

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    James Madison and Modern Divisive Politics

    Richard Brookhiser talked about his American History Magazine article on James Madison, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. In the piece Mr. Brookhiser claimed…

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    Representative John Yarmuth on Social Security Payroll Tax Bill

    Representative John Yarmuth (D-KY) talked about the previous day House vote on a Republican bill that would extend the Social Security payroll tax cuts while also providing some assistance f…

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    Senator Tom Coburn on Payroll Tax Cuts and Unemployment Benefits

    Senator Tom Coburn (R-OK) talked about congressional efforts to reach an agreement on the extension of the Social Security payroll tax cuts and unemployment benefits, both set to expire at t…

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    Open Phones

    Telephone calls were open for comments on the National Transportation Safety Board’s call for a nation-wide ban on driving while using a hand-held cell phone device.

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    Communicators with Senator Ron Wyden

    Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) talked about some of the congressional anti-piracy proposals that would discourage counterfeiters and others from selling bad products or products that are not their…

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    Communicators with Gordon Smith

    Gordon Smith talked about the National Association of Broadcasters' views on congressional legislation for the sale of broadcast spectrum to create new space for mobile broadband and emergen…

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    2011 Year in Books

    Sarah Weinman, news editor for Publishers Marketplace, talked by remote video from New York City about the notable books, bestsellers, and publishing industry stories of 2011.

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    Consumer Behavior and Economic Policy

    Drake Bennett talked about his article, “Nudge Not,” on how the Obama administration has tested behavior economic theory to nudge consumer spending. He also responded to telephone calls and …

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    Senator Jerry Moran on Social Security Payroll Tax Cuts

    Senator Jerry Moran talked about the Social Security payroll tax cut extension passed by Congress in 2010 and to expire at the end of 2011. He voted against both payroll tax cut extension pr…

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    Representative Tim Walz on Congressional Insider Trading

    Representative Tim Walz (D-MN) talked about his legislation that would ban insider trading by members of Congress. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. C-SPAN …

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    Open Phones

    Telephone lines were open for comments on President Obama’s previous day speech in Osawatomie, Kansas, on the middle class.

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    Beyond Ideology

    Frances Lee talked about her book, Beyond Ideology: Politics, Principles, and Partnership in the U.S. Senate. The interview, part of Book TV’s college series, was recorded in the Katherine A…

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    Constituency Respresentation in Congress

    Professor Kristina Miler talked about her book, Constituency Representation in Congress: The View from Capitol Hill. The interview, part of Book TV’s college series, was recorded in the Kath…

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