Backroom Politics

The black eye and red cheeks of the Obama Administration as more details come out about the phone tapping of certain heads of state...including our key ally...Germany's Andrea Merkl...Is the HEALTHCARE.GOV situation just more political demogaugery OR is this a real political liability for the White House?  JOIN CONGRESSMAN AL and the rest of the BACK ROOM  POLITICS TEAM on the BEST POLITICAL TALK SHOW YOU HAVE NEVER HEARD OF!!!

Fomer Congressman Chris Carney (D-PA) joins the BACK ROOM POLITICS roundtable to discuss the fall out of the government shutdown.  Who are the winners?  Who are the loosers? Who will survive?  THE WHITE HOUSE BECOMES A DEFENSIVE POLITICAL BUNKER?  How will POTUS come out of these poltical attacks?  This and TELL ME A STORY!

IN THIS BACKROOM POLITICS EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH REP. JOHN DINGELL (D-MI),, THE DEAN OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, AUTHOR OF THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT, & LEGENDARY STATESMAN TALKS ABOUT THE GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN, HIS 57 YEAR CAREER IN CONGRESS AND HIS VIEW OF GOVERNMENT!!!  ALSO JOINING US WILL BE FORMER GOVERNOR OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANK MARK OLSON TALKING DEBT CEILING AND BUDGET CRISIS.

BREAKING NEWS COVERAGE OF THE GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN WITH SPECIAL GUEST FORMER CONGRESSMAN MIKE OXLEY LIVE FROM WASHINGTON, D.C.  GET INSIDER INFO ON THE LATEST ON THE BUDGET CRISIS AND WHEN GOVERNMENT MIGHT OPEN BACK UP!!

Former Secretary of Transportation and Congressman Ray LaHood joins BACK ROOM POLITICS to discuss his time as Secretary, what he sees as America's and Congress' Challenges in the future.   The Back Room Politics team will discuss the issues surrounding a possible Government Shutdown and the looming budget crisis.

SPECIAL GUEST- The Honorable CHARLES A. BOWSHER, former Comptroller General of the United States and head of the Government Accountability Office (GAO), joins BACK ROOM POLITICS to talk about Fiscal Crisis, Government Shutdown, and Debt Ceiling.  

Bowsher was appointed by President Ronald Reagan in 1981 and served as Comtroler General and head of the GAO for 15 years.

The Back Room Politics team talks about Congress returning from Summer Recess with a FULL PLATE of critical decisioins. Can Congress be effective with all of these pressing issues in front of it?  Also, is the Russian deal in Syria the right answer?

LIVE FROM WASHINGTON, D.C., The Back Room Politics team talks about the growing and more complicated situation in Syria...Can the President make the case to Congress? Can we act alone?  Is this, in fact, a "Munich Moment" for the U.S.? Has the Obama Administration overextended?

LIVE FROM WASHINGTON, D.C. The Back Room Politics Crew talks about the latest revelation of chemical attacks in Syria, the U.S. reaction and asks the question "Is the U.S. acting too late?"...The Treasury Secretary's stern warning to Congress to ACT NOW as the Debt Ceiling now comes in October...Did the U.S. take the wrong side in Egypt...the latest out of Cairo...50 years after the Civil Rights March on Washington, how fragile is the state of race relations in the U.S.?...All of this and TELL ME A STORY...today on Back Room Politics.

This is a recent show that we got some good feed back on from two weeks ago.  Please enjoy this rebroadcast and we will be LIVE NEXT WEEK!