Aug 09 Watch Candidates Spar Over Welfare Reform on the Campaign Trail In a new ad, the Romney campaign targets 'welfare-to-work' programs and inflexibility for state changes to federal programs. Judy Woodruff talks to Georgetown University's Peter Edelman and Heritage Foundation's Robert Rector about welfare reform and the criticisms and proposals coming… Continue watching
Aug 09 Romney Aide's Health Care Remark Rankles Conservatives By Terence Burlij Mitt Romney speaks during a campaign event Wednesday in Des Moines, Iowa. Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images. The Massachusetts health reform law signed by Mitt Romney in 2006 was one of his signature achievements as governor, but it was… Continue reading
Aug 08 Are American Companies Ignoring Significant Cyber Threats? Joel Brenner Answers Your Questions The internet was never designed to be a secure means of communication, yet it's become the backbone of the U.S. economy. Hundreds of millions of dollars are drained from corporate accounts, and technology designs are pilfered every year by criminal… Continue reading
Aug 08 Watch News Wrap: Taliban Bombers Attack NATO, 15 Troops Killed in August So Far News Wrap: Taliban Bombers Attack NATO, 15 Troops Killed in August So Far… Continue watching
Aug 08 Judy's Notebook: What Do Voters Want? By Judy Woodruff Judy Woodruff talked to women voters at "Mommy Boot Camp" in Northern Virginia Monday. America's well-known political divisions were thrown into even sharper relief this week with some election results in the heartland. At least seven moderate Republican state senators… Continue reading
Aug 08 Colorado, Virginia, Wisconsin Up for Grabs By Terence Burlij Mitt Romney speaks at a campaign event in Basalt, Colo., last week. Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images. They call them battleground states for a reason. President Obama and Mitt Romney are locked in close races for three of the most… Continue reading
Aug 07 Watch With Three Months to Go, Money Race is Crucial Factor in Presidential Campaigns With Three Months to Go, Money Race is Crucial Factor in Presidential Campaigns… Continue watching
Aug 07 Watch Guilty Plea, Life in Prison for Tuscon Shooter Loughner Jared Lee Loughner pleaded guilty to a 2011 shooting that left six people dead and 13 wounded, including former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords. Jeffrey Brown talks to Loyola Law School's Laurie Levenson about the plea, which will spare victims going through… Continue watching
Aug 07 Campaign for the Middle Class Goes On By Christina Bellantoni President Obama greets the Presidential Logistics Squadron at Andrews Air Force Base on Monday before departing for campaign events in Connecticut. Photo by Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images. First, Mitt Romney used Hillary Clinton in an ad attacking President Obama. Now,… Continue reading
Aug 06 Watch Food Stamps at Heart of 'Unfinished' Fight Over Farm Bill U.S. farmers have suffered greatly from drought this year, but the farm bill, promising help, failed to pass Congress before summer recess. In contention: food stamps. Judy Woodruff speaks to Daniel Newhauser of Roll Call about Congress' unfinished business and… Continue watching