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May. 22, 2015 3:34 p.m. EDT
Web Video: Obama’s trade bill narrowly clears Senate, but then hurdles remain
In a key vote Thursday, the Senate advanced legislation that would strengthen the administration's hand in global trade. The president said the action to move toward a final vote was a big step forward. Political editor Lisa Desjardins joins Gwen If…
May. 21, 2015 10:54 a.m. EDT
Web Video: Bin Laden bookshelf shows scholarship of American policy
More than 100 papers and videos from Osama bin Laden were released by American officials today, offering new insight into what the terror leader read, wrote and envisioned for al-Qaida. Brian Fishman of the New America Foundation and Greg Miller of …
May. 20, 2015 1:04 p.m. EDT
Web Video: Questions keep coming for Clinton about emails and money
The wrangling over Hillary Clinton's emails as secretary of state has continued for months. After addressing the issue in March, Clinton hasn't discussed the matter or taken substantive questions until today. Gwen Ifill talks to Matea Gold of The Wa…
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May. 20, 2015 12:45 p.m. EDT
Web Video: What Takata’s largest auto recall in U.S. history means for you
Japanese airbag manufacturer Takata doubled its recall to nearly 34 million cars, making it one of the largest product recalls in U.S. history. The airbags can spew metal fragments when deployed, and have been linked to six deaths and more than 100 …
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May. 15, 2015 9:17 p.m. EDT
Special: Marco Rubio’s Foreign Policy, GOP's Evolving Iraq War Stance and #FreeJason
Marco Rubio speaks on Foreign Policy, Congress battles to come over the Patriot Act & defense spending and 2016 GOP hopefuls comment on the Iraq War.
May. 15, 2015 9:13 p.m. EDT
Full Episode: Senate Compromises on Trade Bill, Amtrak Crash Renews Infrastructure Debate, Jeb Bush's Iraq Stumble and Obama Meets with Arab Allies
Liberal Democrats and President Obama disagree about trade, funding U.S. transportation infrastructure and Jeb Bush distances himself from George W. Bush.
May. 15, 2015 12:29 p.m. EDT
Web Video: Another fallout from rail accident: debate over Amtrak’s funding
Shortly after the deadly Amtrak train crash in Philadelphia, a House committee voted to cut money for Amtrak’s capital investment program, sparking a debate over Amtrak’s funding and infrastructure. Gwen Ifill gets views from Rep. John Mica, R-Fla.,…
May. 14, 2015 10:52 a.m. EDT
Web Video: Jeffrey Brown translates his reporting life into a new book of poetry
NewsHour audiences know Jeffrey Brown for his reporting on breaking news, as well as on books, culture and poetry. Now he's the author of his own collection of poetry, aptly titled "The News." Gwen Ifill sits down with Jeff to discuss his work.
May. 13, 2015 11:58 a.m. EDT
Web Video: Why labor unions oppose the Trans-Pacific Partnership
Supporters of the Trans-Pacific Partnership say the deal would bring greater prosperity by opening trade, but opponents say it fails to include labor protections and could cost jobs. In the first in a series of conversations about what’s at stake, G…
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May. 12, 2015 11:39 a.m. EDT
Web Video: Why did Saudi King Salman pull out of Camp David talks?
Saudi Arabia's King Salman and the King of Bahrain won’t be attending President Obama’s summit of the Gulf Cooperation Council at Camp David, instead sending officials in their place.The State Department denied it's a snub, triggered by concerns abo…
