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Politics Oct 16

Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Jim Jordan’s chances of becoming House speaker

NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Geoff Bennett to discuss the latest political news, including the possibility of a Jim Jordan speakership and new fundraising hauls in the 2024 campaign for…

Politics Oct 13

GOP picks Jim Jordan as latest House speaker candidate, but unclear if he can win

House Republicans have a new nominee for speaker ten days after Kevin McCarthy was ousted and less than 24 hours after their last pick stepped aside. Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan got enough votes in the behind-closed-doors meeting of the GOP…

Politics Oct 12

Jeffries encourages moderate Republicans to join Democrats and end House deadlock

As Republican infighting complicates the process of electing a new speaker, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries of New York joined Geoff Bennett to discuss who Democrats would like to see holding the gavel and how it is affecting aid for…

Politics Oct 06

Immigration advocates criticize Biden after move allowing border wall construction

The Biden administration is taking fire from some immigration advocates for a recent move to expedite the construction of a wall along the southern border. The president says the money for a wall was appropriated during the Trump administration and…

Nation Oct 04

Impeachment inquiry unpopular, even if Americans question Biden’s actions

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Politics Oct 04

These new poll numbers show why Biden and Trump are stuck in a 2024 dead heat

Biden has a slight lead over Trump, his predecessor and current frontrunner for the Republican nomination, with 49 percent of registered voters saying they’d choose the incumbent and 47 percent siding with Trump, according to the latest poll. Independents favor…

Politics Oct 03

Hillary Clinton on supporting Ukraine as Putin aims to undermine democracy

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is now a professor of practice at Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs. She's teaching alongside Dean Keren Yarhi-Milo, who said their focus is inspiring future foreign policy leaders and thinkers to…

Politics Oct 02

Tamara Keith and Andrew Desiderio on what’s next for the House and McCarthy’s speakership

NPR’s Tamara Keith and Andrew Desiderio of Punchbowl News join Geoff Bennett to discuss the latest political news, including what's next for Speaker McCarthy after making a deal with Democrats to avoid a government shutdown, the appointment of Laphonza Butler…

Politics Sep 29

Remembering Sen. Dianne Feinstein and her trailblazing career

Trail-blazing Sen. Dianne Feinstein died at her home in Washington Thursday night. Hours before, she cast what would be her final vote on the Senate floor, raising her hand in favor of a short-term spending bill aimed at preventing a…

Politics Sep 28

What happened during the first hearing of the Biden impeachment inquiry

House Republicans held their first impeachment hearing into President Biden. The Republicans argue there is a real concern about the Biden family, but Democrats say it's an attempt to distract from the criminal charges against former President Trump. Amna Nawaz…

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