Congressional leaders gathered at the 78th annual Washington Press Club Foundation dinner. Reps. Blake Moore (R-UT) and Lisa McClain (R-MI) were the headline speakers. Senate Majority Leader…
50,324 viewsMembers of Congress celebrated female journalists and the importance of journalism to U.S. democracy at the Washington Press Club Foundation’s 77th annual congressional dinner. Senator Rapha…
12,141 viewsPresident Biden held his first official news conference in the White House East Room, announcing at the top of his remarks a new goal of 200 million vaccination shots in his first 100 days. …
95,532 viewsThe Meridian International Center held a virtual discussion with reporters on covering the Biden administration’s first 100 days. Topics discussed included differences between the Trump and …
202 viewsWhite House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany briefed reporters on the administration’s response to the coronavirus pandemic, the president’s statement on social media bias, and the death of …
15,588 viewsThe National Press Foundation hosted a series of discussions with congressional and White House correspondents to preview the 116th Congress and the third year of the Trump administration. I…
358 viewsThe Washington Post hosted a midterm preview less than two weeks before Election Day with former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich (R-GA) and Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee Chair …
831 viewsSeung Min Kim discussed what changes the president and Republican congressional leaders are considering to the nation’s entitlement programs.
1,369 viewsSeung Min Kim and Catherine Lucey talked about the week ahead in Congress. Topics included the looming April 28, 2017, deadline for funding the government; Republican efforts to replace the …
826 viewsTelephone lines were open for viewer calls and social media comments on the role and influence in the Trump administration of of his daughter Ivanka Trump and her husband Jared Kushner. The …
847 viewsSeung Min Kim, speaking by phone, talked about Supreme Court nominee Judge Neil Gorsuch’s preparations for his confirmation hearing, which was beginning that day.
477 viewsSenator Bill Cassidy (R-LA) talked about Republican efforts to repeal the Affordable Care Act and the replacement plan that he and Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) introduced earlier that week. …
1,297 viewsSeung Min Kim spoke by video from Capitol Hill about the congressional agenda. The focus was on the many Senate confirmation hearings on Trump Cabinet nominees and the health care law repeal…
136 viewsJournalists from Politico, the Wall Street Journal, the Washington Post, USA Today, and the Daily Beast previewed the Trump administration, including how the president-elect’s relationship w…
620 viewsSeung Min Kim reported by telephone about President Obama’s veto of the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act. (JASTA), a bill that would allow the families of victims of terrorism attac…
214 viewsTelephone lines were open for viewer comments on news of the day. Politico’s Seung Min Kim, speaking by phone, talked about upcoming congressional primaries in Florida and Arizona.
333 viewsSeung Min Kim and Laura Barron Lopez previewed House and the Senate activity during the nine legislative days before Congress' August recess.
554 viewsFollowing a town hall meeting on the Supreme Court and criminal justice with President Obama, telephone lines were open for viewer calls on the question, “Should the Senate consider Merrick …
182 viewsNan Aron talked about President Obama’s nomination of Merrick Garland to the U.S. Supreme Court. Ms. Aron’s organization, Alliance for Justice, supports his nomination.
566 viewsSeung Min Kim spoke by telephone about a human trafficking bill that was stalled on the Senate floor over Democratic objections to an abortion rider contained in the bill.
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