Jul. 08, 2014 12:18 p.m. EDT
News: Christie's Traffic Troubles, Gates' Memoir, Tackling Unemployment & Focus On Poverty
How Gov. Chris Christie is trying to distance himself from the erupting traffic jam political fallout; a closer look at Robert Gates’ new memoir; the politics at play behind extending emergency benefits to the long-term unemployed; and a look at the war on poverty. Joining Gwen: Peter Baker, New York Times'; John Dickerson, Slate/ CBS News; Ed O'Keefe, Washington Post; Beth Reinhard, National Jour
Jul. 08, 2014 11:58 a.m. EDT
News: Webcast Extra: NSA Practices and Same-Sex Marriage
The House voted to end the NSA’s practice of bulk collecting phone records. Pete Williams of NBC News talks about the growing number of states that have overturned bans on same-sex marriage across the country. President Obama nominated San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro to become secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Jul. 08, 2014 11:20 a.m. EDT
News: Webcast Extra: Changes in Iraq, Obama's Frustration, and Hobby Lobby
2014, Iraq, Democrats, Hillary Clinton, Hobby Lobby, Supreme Court, Democrats, Gwen Ifill, Martha Raddatz, Dan Balz, Joan Biskupic, Pete Williams, President Obama, Affordable Care Act, Bill Clinton
Jul. 07, 2014 5:29 p.m. EDT
News: NSA Reforms, Benghazi Probe, ACA Political Fallout
Obama's recommendations to reform NSA surveillance practices; a congressional report calls Benghazi attack “likely preventable”; the political fallout from Obamacare, and two cases argued before SCOTUS dealing with restrictions on abortion protesters and presidential recess appointments. Joining Gwen: Peter Baker, New York Times; Joan Biskupic, Reuters; Jeff Zeleny, ABC News; Tom Gjelten, NPR.
Jul. 07, 2014 5:17 p.m. EDT
News: 2014 State of the Union, Obama's Action Agenda and GOP Response
A roundtable discussion on President Obama's 2014 year-of-action agenda, the determined GOP opposition, and chances for bipartisan compromise. Joining Gwen: John Dickerson, Slate Magazine & CBS News; Susan Davis, USA Today; Christie Parson, Tribune News; Todd Purdum, Politico & Vanity Fair.
Jul. 07, 2014 5:09 p.m. EDT
News: Healthcare & Jobs, Economic Jitters and 2014 Election Strategies
The latest political battle over healthcare sparked by a recent CBO report, why Democrats aren't promoting Obamacare successes, January job numbers & stock market anxiety plus a closer look at the 2014 political battle lines. Joining Gwen: Jim Tankersley, Washington Post; Janet Hook, Wall Street Journal; Beth Reinhard, National Journal; Doyle McManus, Los Angeles Times
Jul. 07, 2014 4:52 p.m. EDT
News: Obama's Clean Debt Ceiling Bill, Obamacare Delays & GOP 2014 Strategy
After the nation's capital was blanketed with snow, our special reporters roundtable explores the politics coming out of the White House and Congress this week. Joining Gwen: Karen Tumulty, Washington Post; Molly Ball, The Atlantic; and Alexis Simendinger, Real Clear Politics.
Jul. 07, 2014 4:47 p.m. EDT
News: Ukraine Erupts, Minimum Wage, 2014 Election Spending & Races To Watch
Ukraine violence tests U.S.-Russia relations, CBO report on minimum wage, political action money during election season and Mitch McConnell's bid for re-election as part of the 2014 races to watch. Joining Gwen: David Sanger, The New York Times; Jeanne Cummings, Bloomberg News; Amy Walter, Cook Political Report; Greg Ip, Economist.
Jul. 07, 2014 4:40 p.m. EDT
News: Ukraine Uprising, Equal Rights for LGBT community, Dingell retirement, My Brother's Keeper
The aftermath of the revolution in Ukraine, the defeat of an Arizona bill that would have allowed business owners to refuse service to gay people on religious grounds, Rep. John Dingell's retirement, and the launch of 'My Brother's Keeper'. Joining Gwen: Ed O'Keefe, Washington Post; Pete Williams, NBC News; Michael Sherer, TIME Magazine; and Indira Lakshmanan of Bloomberg News.
May. 30, 2014 10 p.m. EDT
News: Obama at a Crossroads
With the recent resignation of Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki, we take a look at President Obama’s standing 18-months into his 2nd term, including his priorities, his stumbles and the potential obstacles ahead, both politically and internationally.
