Videos

Eric Ham talked about his book, The GOP Civil War: Inside the Battle for the Soul of the Republican Party. He discussed divisions within the Republican Party over fiscal and national securit…

Barry Lynn and Richard Land talked about the role that faith and religion play in contemporary politics, public life, and civics. Topics included the separation of church and state, the conc…

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…

Representative James McGovern (D-MA) talked about H.R. 3102, the Nutrition Reform and Work Opportunity Act of 2013, which the House was to begin debate later in the day. He focusd on the por…

Representative Scott Garrett (R-NJ) talked about budget negotiations and the debate over raising the $16.7 trillion debt ceiling, along with passage of a continuing budget resolution to keep…

Representatives 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…

Representatives 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…

Representative Gregory Meeks (D-NY) talked about Syria’s acceptance of Russia’s proposal to turn over Syrian chemical weapons to the international community, and the president’s decision to …

Brigham McCown talked about the impact of the Keystone XL pipeline and the Obama administration’s five-year construction delay over environmental concerns. He also responded to telephone cal…

Michael Eric Dyson and Owen Ullman talked about changes in America since the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, and they responded to viewer phone calls and electronic communicat…

Frank Oliveri talked about the future of Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter program, and responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Topics included its…

Tad DeHaven talked about the Cato Institute report “The Rising Costs of Social Security Disability Insurance,” and responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. The report deta…

Logan Beirne talked by video link from New York City about how George Washington’s performance during the Revolutionary War affected his role as first president of the United States, his inf…

MajorGeneralJames McConville, commanding general of Regional Command East -- Afghanistan, talked by remote video from Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan about the U.S. role as American forces …

James O’Keefe talked about his book on the government and media and the role his Project Veritas plays in “ambush journalism.” He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communicati…

DeWayne Matthews talked about his Lumina Foundation’s report that found the rate of college degree attainment, though steadily increasing, was not high enough to meet future job market deman…

Representative Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) talked about the House Oversight and Government Reform hearing on Internal Revenue Service spending culture and alleged conference abuses, and she respo…

Former Representative Allen West (R-FL) talked about immigration reform, sexual assault in the military, his work with Next Generation TV and his foundation, the Allen West Foundation. He re…

Representative John Larson (D-CT) talked about the controversy surrounding the Internal Revenue Service in light of the agency’s admission that certain conservative groups were singled out f…

Representative Christopher Smith (R-NJ) talked about U.S. foreign policy challenges, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Topics included President Obama’s meet…