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January 10, 2022 Senators Schumer, McConnell clash over filibuster amid voting rights push
The Senate is back in for a week of debate on voting rights legislation. Plus, U.S. and Russia talks head up in Geneva, and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) is memorialized.
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43 min
January 07, 2022 SCOTUS hears oral arguments in vaccine mandate challenges
Today's program looks at the Supreme Court cases on COVID-19 vaccine mandates for large employers and health care workers at federally-funded facilities, December jobs report, Kazakhstan protests and sentencing for the murder of Ahmaud Arbery.
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43 min
January 06, 2022 Anniversary of the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol
Today's program looks at the anniversary of the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol, with reflections by President Biden, Vice President Harris, House and Senate leaders, and historians.
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43 min
January 05, 2022 CDC Director defends new COVID isolating/testing guidance
Today's program looks at CDC guidance on isolating/testing after a positive COVID-19 test, Chicago Teachers Union wanting remoting learning during the omicron surge and Attorney General Garland on Jan. 6th attack prosecutions. Interview with Washington Post's Devlin Barrett (27).
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52 min
January 04, 2022 Senate filibuster reform to pass voting rights not a done deal
Today's program looks at Senate plans on voting rights and Build Back Better social spending, USCP Chief on Jan. 6 attack anniv., President Biden on COVID-19 omicron and drivers stranded on I-95 after the blizzard. Interview with Politico's David Siders (20).
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48 min
January 03, 2022 Senate to vote on filibuster change on voting bill
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) announced the Senate will vote on filibuster rules changes to advance stalled voting legislation that Democrats say is needed to protect democracy. More on that with Jordain Carney of The Hill (7). Plus, the Capitol Police...one year later. What's changed and how is morale with Tom Jackman of The Washington Post
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35 min
December 23, 2021 Former officer Kim Potter guilty in shooting death
Today's program looks at former police officer Kim Potter found guilty for shooting and killing Daunte Wright, Biden WH retweeting former President Trump on COVID vaccines and a new ALS research law.
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30 min
December 22, 2021 FDA ok's first at home anti-COVID pill
Today's program looks at the newly-approved pill to treat COVID, federal student loan payment moratorium extension, President Biden on supply chain and Sen. Schumer on Build Back Better bill. Interview with Politico's Alex Daugherty (17).
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43 min
December 21, 2021 POTUS outlines COVID omicron strategy
Today's program looks at President Biden's plan to confront COVID-19 omicron variant, plans for Build Back Better bill and Sec of State Blinken on Russia's demands for security guarantees. Interviews with Washington Post's Dan Diamond (5) and The Hill's Alex Bolton (20).
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45 min
December 20, 2021 Sen. Manchin pushes back against WH BBB criticism
Today's program looks at Sen. Manchin's opposition to the Build Back Better social spending bill, COVID-19 omicron variant update and new Pentagon anti-extremism policies. Interview with TIME's Madeleine Carlisle on Presidential Commission on the Supreme Court (41).
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52 min

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Catch up on the biggest stories of the day from Washington with interviews and analysis from leading journalists. Posted weekdays at 6:30 pm ET. From C-SPAN, the network that brings you the "Q&A"…