John Haltiwanger, Senior Political Reporter at Insider joins us to give us the latest on the status of the January 6th commission, and Editor in Chief of Car & Driver Magazine, Sharon Carty stops by to tell us about the electric car of the year.

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Former CIA operative Mike Baker tells us what's really behind these recent cyber attacks from China and Russia, and Buffalo News Washington Bureau Chief Jerry Zremski updates us on the status of the opening of the US-Canada border.

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Steve Shepard of Politico joins us to diagnose why most of the 2020 election polls were so far off, and Simon Denyer of the Washington Post joins us from Tokyo to set the scene for the Olympics as they deal with a potential COVID problem.

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Hayley Arceneaux from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital joins us to tell us about a mission to space she'll be a part of later this year, and Alex Gangitano of TheHill.com updates us on the state of negotiations on a bipartisan infrastructure package.

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Michael speaks with the director of the University of Hawaii Sea Level Center Dr. Phil Thompson about a recent study he published which raised concerns over high tide flooding along the US coastlines and how it is projected to get worse in the coming years.

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Michael speaks with bankrate.com Chief Financial Analyst Greg McBride about the rising inflation rate in the United States.

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Kevin Carr joins us on First Light to discuss the Emmy nominations and his thoughts on what shows to keep an eye on, and Texas Democratic State Representative Alex Dominguez comes on to give an update on the efforts of Democrat Texas state representatives in halting the passage of vote reform legislation.

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Lena Sun a National Reporter for The "Washington Post" joins us to talk about a new warning attached to the Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine, and Republican Texas State Senator Bryan Hughes joins us to discuss Texas Democratic lawmakers fleeing the state in an attempt to prevent a vote on election reform legislation.

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Daniel Geiger joins us to talk about how investment and banking firms are making it harder for Americans to buy houses after the pandemic.

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Jason Whitely, host of Inside Texas Politics on WFAA-TV in Dallas and the Y’all-itics political podcast joins us to talk about his state's special legislative session, and former U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel gives us his take on the United States pulling out of Afghanistan.

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