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Mark Clifford, former editor in chief of The Standard and the South China Morning Post, talked about China’s control over Hong Kong, which he says foreshadows what China has planned for the …

Jodi Schneider, speaking by phone, previewed the rare Sunday Senate session to work on a six-year highway funding bill. The authorization for highway funding was set to expire on July 31. Sh…

Telephone lines were open for viewer responses to the question, “What’s the best way to improve public transportation?” Jodi Schneider, speaking by phone, previewed the Sunday Senate ses…

Panelists talked about tax reform proposals and on-going budget negotiations in Congress. They responded to questions from the audience. “The Tax Reform Debate” was part of the three-day Soc…

Richard Trumka, talked about immigration issues and the effect of low-and high-income workers from other countries on American workers. He said the AFL-CIO was concerned that these workers m…

In the opening panel of Bloomberg News' day-long forum on the U.S. economy, economists assessed the state of the U.S. economy and prospects for growth and recovery. Topics included the role …

Jodi Schneider and Philip Doyle talked about Americans' wage trends over the last few decades, and they responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Topics included the employ…

Jodi Schneider reported by phone on the release of reports that Social Security and Medicare funds will run out sooner than projected.

Telephone lines were open for viewer comments on the question, “Is the ‘stress test’ process effective in restoring your confidence in banks?” Jodi Schneider reported by phone on the releas…

Jodi Schneider talked about the differences between the House and Senate versions of the economic stimulus bills and what might happen to them when conference committee member meet. She also…

Jodi Schneider reported by phone on the upcoming Senate vote on the economic stimulus package.

Jodi Schneider talked about the legislative agenda for the Obama administration and Democratic leaders in Congress. She responded to telephone calls and electronic mail.

Jodi Schneider talked about the Department of the Treasury. President-Elect Obama selected Timothy Geithner as his nominee for secretary. Ms. Schneider responded to telephone calls and elect…

Jodi Schneider talked about what happens next with the auto bill, which died yesterday in the Senate.

Jodi Schneider talked about House and Senate hearings this week on the economy and Congressional reaction to Paulson’s news conference yesterday.

Jodi Schneider talked about the Senate vote on the Financial Recovery bill. Ms. Schneider also discussed debate on the bill and what the result means for the House of Representatives, and re…

Telephone lines were open for viewer comments on news of the day. Ms. Schneider spoke via telephone.