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Telephone lines were open for viewer responses to a question about a phrase used by President-elect Donald Trump in one of his campaign pledges: “What does ‘drain the swamp’ mean to you?” Ca…

Francine Kiefer and Niels Lesniewski talked about the legislative priorities of the Republican Congress and President-elect Donald Trump, as well as the congressional agenda in the lame-duck…

Journalists Niels Lesniewski and Kelsey Snell previewed the issues facing the House and the Senate as both chambers return to to work after a seven-week recess.

Telephone lines were open for viewer calls and social media comments before the second night of the 2016 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia.

News headlines were read and phone lines open for viewer responses to the question, “Do payday loans need more regulation?” Niels Lesniewski, speaking by phone, previewed the week ahead in C…

Senator Mark Warner (D-VA) talked about a variety of issues, including a proposed digital security commission to investigate encryption issues, safety and funding of public transportation sy…

Niels Lesniewski talked about the potential impact of the 2016 presidential campaign on the year’s congressional elections and agenda. Topics included President Obama’s nominee to replace th…

Telephone lines were open for viewer comments on Senate Republicans' announcement that they would not allow a confirmation hearing for President Obama’s yet-to-be-named nominee to replace th…