Nov. 17, 2017 9:29 p.m. EST
News: Senate tax plan moves forward, Sen. Al Franken faces sexual misconduct accusations, and fallout surrounding Roy Moore continues
After the House passed a sweeping tax overhaul bill on Thursday, the panelists discuss if Republicans have enough momentum to deliver a measure to President Trump’s desk by Christmas. The discussion also turned to the continuing fallout surrounding Alabama GOP Senate candidate Roy Moore and the sexual harassment accusations against Democratic Sen. Al Franken.
Nov. 10, 2017 9:55 p.m. EST
News: Celebrating 70 years of ‘Meet the Press’
Happy 70th anniversary to our friends at "Meet the Press." The panelists reminisced about some of the show’s big milestones and discussed how the evolution of technology has changed the way journalists cover politics.
Nov. 10, 2017 9:43 p.m. EST
News: Roy Moore allegations shake Washington, President Trump visits Asia
Republican leaders and the White House are saying that Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore should step aside if allegations that he had inappropriate relations with teenagers when he was in his thirties are true. The panelists explained why the state’s special election next month could be pivotal for both parties and also recapped President Donald Trump’s recent visit to Asia.
Nov. 03, 2017 9:14 p.m. EDT
News: Tax reform and the first indictments in the Russia probe
As President Donald Trump embarks on a high-stakes trip overseas, the panelists discussed the political battles brewing at home over Republicans’ new tax proposal. The conversation also turned to recapping the first major developments made earlier this week in Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.
Oct. 27, 2017 9:37 p.m. EDT
News: President Trump calls the country’s opioid crisis a public health emergency
After President Trump spoke about the country’s opioid crisis Thursday, the panelists discussed what his public health emergency declaration really means. And more than 50 years after the death of President John F. Kennedy, the panelists also talked about what new revelations came out of just-released documents surrounding his assassination.
Oct. 27, 2017 9:22 p.m. EDT
News: The battle for control of the Republican Party
For even the casual observer, this was a week like no other in Washington. Republican Sens. Bob Corker and Jeff Fake each publicly condemned President Trump. The panelists discussed if anything, like a rewrite of the U.S. tax code, can get done on Capitol Hill if the Republican Party is fractured.
Oct. 20, 2017 9:07 p.m. EDT
News: The on-again, off-again relationship between President Donald Trump and Mitch McConnell
After a joint press conference this week, the panelists discussed the complex relationship between the president and the Senate majority leader. The conversation also turned to the future of midterm elections for Republicans and the Virginia gubernatorial race.
Oct. 20, 2017 9 p.m. EDT
News: Pentagon, FBI investigate ambush on U.S. troops in Niger
The discussion also shifted to the latest developments with the budget, tax reform, and healthcare.
Oct. 13, 2017 9:44 p.m. EDT
News: Recapping Gen. John Kelly’s first few months as chief of staff
Chief of Staff John Kelly addressed his new role at a rare press conference this week. The panelists recapped the event, along with Kelly’s first two months on the job and Republican Sen. Susan Collins’ recent big announcement.
Sep. 29, 2017 9:22 p.m. EDT
News: HHS Secretary Tom Price resigns, Puerto Rico slowly responds after hurricane and GOP releases tax plan
Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price resigned after it was revealed he spent over $400 thousand of taxpayer money on private plane rides. The scandal was just one setback for the Trump administration this week as criticism builds after a slow response to Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico where the 3.4 million U.S. citizens remain in dire conditions.
