Full Episode
Wednesday, May 25
PBS NewsHour
  • Episodes
  • Podcasts
  • Subscribe
  • The Latest
  • Politics
    Politics
    • Brooks and Capehart
    • Politics Monday
    • Supreme Court
  • Arts
    Arts
    • CANVAS
    • Poetry
    • Now Read This
  • Nation
    Nation
    • Supreme Court
    • Race Matters
    • Essays
    • Brief But Spectacular
  • World
    World
    • Agents for Change
  • Economy
    Economy
    • Making Sen$e
    • Paul Solman
  • Science
    Science
    • The Leading Edge
    • ScienceScope
    • Basic Research
    • Innovation and Invention
  • Health
    Health
    • Long-Term Care
  • Education
    Education
    • Teachers' Lounge
    • Student Reporting Labs
  • For Teachers
    Education
    • Newshour Classroom
  • NewsHour Shop
  • About
    • Feedback
    • Funders
    • Support
    • Jobs
PBS NewsHour

Get news alerts from PBS NewsHour

Turn on desktop notifications?

political checklist

  • Full Episodes
  • Podcasts
  • Subscribe
  • Live

Aug 15

No image
Political Checklist: The GOP Field After Ames

EmbedVideo(1248, 482, 304); Fresh off the campaign trail in Iowa, Gwen Ifill and David Chalian talk to Judy Woodruff about their experience covering the Ames Straw Poll, Tim Pawlenty's exit and Rick Perry's entrance into the race. We…

Continue reading

Jul 18

No image
Political Checklist: Voting on a Debt Plan That Can’t Pass

EmbedVideo(1038, 482, 304); NewsHour Political Editor David Chalian asks Senior Correspondents Judy Woodruff and Gwen Ifill why House Republicans are voting for their "cut, cap and balance" deficit reduction plan if they know it has no chance to…

Continue reading

Jul 05

No image
Political Checklist: Congressional Debt Deadlock

EmbedVideo(923, 482, 304); In this week's edition of the Political Checklist, Political Editor David Chalian tells Senior Correspondents Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff about viewing the 4th of July fireworks from the White House -- and the upcoming…

Continue reading

Jul 05

Watch
No image
Political Checklist: Washington Fireworks in the Sky and in Congress

Political Checklist: Washington Fireworks in the Sky and in Congress…

Continue watching

May 23

No image
Political Checklist: GOP Field Clearer With Pawlenty In, Daniels Out

EmbedVideo(630, 482, 304); In just the past day, the 2012 Republican presidential field has become clearer as Indiana governor Mitch Daniels opted out of the race and former Minnesota governor Tim Pawlenty went all in with…

Continue reading

Apr 11

No image
Shutdown Showdown Just the Start of Spending Debate on Capitol Hill

EmbedVideo(323, 482, 304); On this week's edition of the Political Checklist, Judy Woodruff and David Chalian explain how last week's near-government shutdown was just a preview to bigger debates over raising the debt ceiling, budgets and entitlement reform.

Continue reading

Mar 23

No image
Political Checklist: Health Reform’s Uncertain Future and Obama’s Strategy in Libya

EmbedVideo(177, 514, 320); The Political Checklist is back this week, and Gwen Ifill, Judy Woodruff and David Chalian look into how public opinion regarding President Obama's signature health insurance reform law is reverberating in American politics one…

Continue reading

Mar 07

No image
Political Checklist: Obama’s Options in Libya, Late Start to 2012 Cycle

On this week's edition of the Political Checklist, David Chalian, Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff look at how the White House is handling the situation in Libya and the option of opening American oil reserves to keep gas…

Continue reading

Feb 28

No image
Political Checklist: Obama Meets the Governors, a Gov’t Shutdown Is (Temporarily) Averted, and the Oscar Goes to …

Last week, Gwen Ifill and David Chalian discussed the very real possibility that the federal government could face a shutdown if GOP House leaders and Senate Democrats could not come to an agreement on spending. This week,…

Continue reading

Feb 14

No image
Political Checklist: President Obama’s Budget a ‘Starting Point’

After President Obama unveiled his 2012 budget proposal Monday, Political Editor David Chalian spoke with Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff about the limits -- and possibilities -- of a budget that likely will be rejected by House Republicans.

Continue reading

Jump to the First Page Previous Page
1 2 3 4 5
Next Page Jump to the Last Page

Support Provided By: Learn more

Educate your inbox

Subscribe to Here’s the Deal, our politics newsletter for analysis you won’t find anywhere else.

Form error message goes here.

Thank you. Please check your inbox to confirm.

Full Episode
Wednesday, May 25

Additional Support Provided By:

  • BDO
  • BNSF Railway
  • Consumer Cellular
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting
  • Fidelity
  • Mutual of America: Your Retirement Company
  • Viewers Like You
  • Friends of the NewsHour
PBS NewsHour

© 1996 - 2022 NewsHour Productions LLC. All Rights Reserved.

Sections

  • The Latest
  • Politics
  • Arts
  • Nation
  • World
  • Economy
  • Science
  • Health
  • Education

About

  • About Us
  • TV Schedule
  • Press
  • Feedback
  • Funders
  • Support
  • Subscribe
  • NewsHour West
  • Jobs
  • Privacy

Stay Connected

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
  • RSS

Subscribe to ‘Here's the Deal,’ our politics newsletter

Form error message goes here.

Thank you. Please check your inbox to confirm.

Support our journalism

Learn more about Friends of the NewsHour.

Support for NewsHour Provided By

  • BDO
  • BNSF Railway
  • Consumer Cellular
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting
  • Fidelity
  • Mutual of America: Your Retirement Company