Jan. 02, 2015 9:22 p.m. EST
News: North Korean Sanctions, Freshmen Members of Congress to Watch, and Remembering Mario Cuomo
On the Webcast Extra, will newly announced sanctions on North Korea deter change the behavior of Kim Jong Un's regime or just send a message? Domestically, 34 years after the assassination attempt on President Reagan, shooter John Hinckley will not face charges for the murder of Press Secretary Jim Brady.
Jan. 02, 2015 9:21 p.m. EST
News: Shifting Political Landscape in 2015
As the New Year kicks off, we look at the new political landscape in Washington as a new Republican-controlled Congress takes over. As President Obama begins his final two years in office, will he find common ground with Republicans? Plus, the Supreme Court is set to decide two major cases this year involving the Affordable Care Act and same-sex marriage.
Dec. 23, 2014 9:22 p.m. EST
News: Tying up the Loose Ends of 2014
On the Webcast Extra, we wrap up all the stories we couldn't fit in the main broadcast including: 2014's culture shifts on gay marriage and marijuana, the Republican's good year in state-level elections and "normalizing" relations with Cuba.
Dec. 05, 2014 6:02 p.m. EST
News: Supreme Court set to decide pregnancy discrimination and free speech, secret 2016 primaries and an unusual ally against ISIS
On the Webcast Extra, Supreme Court justices heard arguments in cases about the limits of free speech on Facebook and pregnancy discrimination in the workplace. While the 2016 campaign for president hasn't officially begun, potential candidates are maneuvering behind the scenes for fundraisers and web-gurus. And in the fight against ISIS, Iran has begun air strikes against the terrorist group.
Dec. 01, 2014 3:51 p.m. EST
News: June 29, 2012
How did the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold President Obama’s health care law come together? Plus, what effect will it have on the election? And a review of other Supreme Court rulings. Also, the House voted to hold Eric Holder in contempt of congress. Joining Gwen: Pete Williams, NBC News; Joan Biskupic, Reuters; John Dickerson, Slate and CBS News; Naftali Bendavid, the Wall Street Journal.
Nov. 03, 2014 4:45 p.m. EST
News: June 24, 2011
President Obama's announcement to begin drawing down U.S. troops from Afghanistan and what it means; the impact on class action suits because of the Supreme Court's Wal-Mart decision; and the latest on the growing GOP presidential field. Joining Gwen: Martha Raddatz, ABC News; Doyle McManus, Los Angeles Times; Nia-Malika Henderson, Washington Post; and Pete Williams, NBC News.
Nov. 03, 2014 4:43 p.m. EST
News: July 1, 2011
What will the global economic implications be if Congress does not raise the nation's $14.3 trillion debt limit? Also, Bachmann launched her presidential campaign. Plus, SCOTUS' ruling on the sale of violent video games to children. Joining Pete Williams: David Wessel of The Wall Street Journal; Major Garrett of National Journal; Jeff Zeleny of The New York Times; and Joan Biskupic of USA Today
Nov. 03, 2014 3:49 p.m. EST
News: November 18, 2011
As the GOP candidates debated foreign policy, President Obama met with Asia-Pacific leaders. Newt Gingrich's bumpy climb in the polls. And, what happens if the Super Committee fails to deliver? Plus, SCOTUS to decide constitutionality of health reform. Joining Gwen: Major Garrett, National Journal; Jeanne Cummings, Bloomberg News; Lori Montgomery, The Washington Post; Joan Biskupic, USA TODAY.
Nov. 03, 2014 12:50 p.m. EST
News: January 13, 2012
Will Mitt Romney's momentum from successive wins in Iowa and New Hampshire help him win South Carolina? Plus, the Supreme Court will decide on the FCC's authority to regulate the airwaves, and President Obama's aims to shrink government. Joining Gwen: Beth Reinhard, National Journal; Jeanne Cummings, Bloomberg News; Alexis Simendinger, RealClearPolitics.com; Pete Williams, NBC News.
Nov. 03, 2014 12:23 p.m. EST
News: March 30, 2012
The Supreme Court heard three days of arguments on the 2010 Affordable Care Act. What were the key issues before the court? Plus, a mic catches a private comment between President Obama and Russian President Medvedev. Also, Mitt Romney's latest endorsements and the GOP race. Joining Gwen: Joan Biskupic, Reuters; Pete Williams, NBC News; Jeff Zeleny, New York Times; Julianna Goldman, Bloomberg News
