Newsmakers

By C-SPAN

Conversations with people making the news and the journalists who cover them. Legislators and guests with expertise in a wide range of topics including: the economy, technology, education, the environ... more

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The podcast currently has 70 episodes available.

Newsmakers episodes:

March 22, 2020 Greg Walden (R-OR), House Energy and Commerce Ranking Member
The top Republican on the Energy and Commerce Committee, Rep. Greg Walden, talks about Congress’s and the Administration’s response to the coronavirus outbreak. He discusses the $2 trillion stimulus package and his belief the Administration is doing well.
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34min
March 22, 2020 AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka
AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka talks about the coronavirus’s impact on American workers and what he expects ahead. He talks about the U.S. economy more widely as well, labor’s relationship with Congress and the Administration, and presidential politics.
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30min
March 15, 2020 Priorities USA Chair Guy Cecil
Priorities USA Chair Guy Cecil talks about the Democratic presidential primaries and why his super PAC has decided to jump in and place ads defending Joe Biden against Republican attack ads so early in the race.
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32min
March 08, 2020 Rep. Garret Graves, R-LA, Ranking Member Select Committee on Climate Crisis
Representative Garret Graves (R-LA), the top Republican on the Select Committee on the Climate Crisis, talked about his party’s plans to address climate issues. He also discussed an appeal to the Trump administration to promote U.S. fossil fuel exports and to use more U.S. low-carbon technologies.
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33min
March 01, 2020 House Rules Committee Chair Jim McGovern (D-MA) and Ranking Member Tom Cole (R-OK)
House Rules Committee Chair Jim McGovern (D-MA) and Ranking Member Tom Cole (R-OK) discussed efforts to reassert Congress' constitutional authority from the Executive Branch.
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30min
February 23, 2020 Chairman of Heritage Action Tim Chapman
Tim Chapman of Heritage Action talked about the economy, Campaign 2020, President Trump’s tweets, conservative populism, and other issues. Heritage Action is an advocacy group closely linked to the Heritage Foundation.
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35min
February 16, 2020 CBO Director Phillip Swagel
CBO Director Phillip Swagel talks about the budget, debt and other federal spending issues. President Trump sent his budget to Congress Monday, Feb. 10.
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34min
February 09, 2020 Rep. James Clyburn, D-SC, House Majority Whip
House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC) talked about what should follow President Trump’s acquittal on impeachment charges as well as the 2020 election. Topics included the upcoming February 29 South Carolina primary, the Iowa caucuses, and several decisions made by the Democratic National Committee.
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33min
February 02, 2020 Stephanie Schriock, Emily's List, President
Stephanie Schriock of Emily’s List talked about the 2020 presidential race. Topics included the February 3 Iowa Caucus, and the toughest congressional races women were running in, from Maine to Kentucky, and Iowa to Kansas.
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34min
January 26, 2020 Steven Law, Senate Leadership Fund, President
Steven Law, president of the Senate Leadership Fund, talked about Republican efforts to keep a Senate majority in 2020. Republicans were defending 23 seats in 2020 while Democrats were defending 12.
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37min

FAQs about Newsmakers:

How many episodes does Newsmakers have?

The podcast currently has 70 episodes available.