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Nov 15

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Kerry: U.S. Shouldn’t Blow Karzai’s Criticism Out of Proportion

Margaret Warner talks to Sen. John Kerry, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, about the most pressing issues in U.S. foreign policy, including Afghan President Hamid Karzai's most recent criticism of the U.S. mission in his country.

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Nov 11

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Delaware’s Chris Coons: ‘All Options on the Table’ for Deficit Cuts

As part of the NewsHour's series of conversations with newly-elected lawmakers, Judy Woodruff talks to Delaware's Senator-elect, Democrat Chris Coons.

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Aug 10

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Secretary Gates’ Goal: Save $100 Billion From Military Cuts Over 5 Years

Defense Secretary Robert Gates announced that the Pentagon will cut thousands of jobs, reduce some of its dependence on private contractors and close a major military command base in Norfolk, Va. Margaret Warner is joined by defense experts Winslow Wheeler…

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Jul 27

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Wartime Security Breach of Afghan War Files Concerns Senators

Jim Lehrer speaks with Sens. Jack Reed, D-R.I., and Republican Kit Bond of Missouri about national security concerns about WikiLeaks publishing sensitive information about the Afghan war and potentially helping enemies.

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Jul 06

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Remembering Robert C. Byrd, the Fiddler

By Dave Gustafson

As longtime West Virginia Sen. Robert C. Byrd is laid to rest today today, Art Beat looks back at the statesman's musical side, which shone through in his fiddling prowess.

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Aug 27

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Oral History Captures Ted Kennedy’s Life, Legacy

As memorial services continue for Sen. Edward Kennedy, some of his memories will live on through an oral history project at the University of Virginia's Miller Center for Public Affairs.

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Jun 23

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Public Views on Health Reform Shape Political Landscape

As Congress works to draft health care reform legislation, the Hotline's Amy Walter and NPR's Julie Rovner assess President Obama's latest remarks on a public insurance option, concerns over the cost of an overhaul and how the public is viewing…

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Jun 03

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Senators Weigh In on Sotomayor’s Confirmation Prospects

Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor met with more lawmakers Wednesday as controversy continued to simmer over some of her past remarks. Sens. Lindsay Graham, R-S.C., and Ben Cardin, D-Md., weigh in on Sotomayor's nomination.

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Jun 02

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Sotomayor Begins Meeting With Key Lawmakers

Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor met with key lawmakers Tuesday to explain her record and make her case for confirmation. The Hotline's Amy Walter offers insight.

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May 20

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Congress Debates Gitmo Prisoners, Credit Cards, Guns

Kwame Holman reports on the day's Capitol Hill debates, which included resistance to the president's plan to close Guantanamo Bay and passage of a credit card reform bill to protect consumers that included a measure legalizing guns in national parks.

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