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October 21, 2021 House votes to hold Steve Bannon in criminal contempt of Congress
Today's program looks at the House vote to hold Steve Bannon in contempt of Congress for defying a Jan. 6 attack investigation, subpoena, social spending bill negotiations, and MLK Memorial 10th Anniversary. Interview with Washington Times' Dave Boyer on DOJ memo on protecting school boards from threats of violence (20).
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52 min
October 20, 2021 Senate GOP blocks voting rights bill for second time this year
Today's program looks at a Senate vote on a voting rights bill, WH plans for COVID-19 vaccines for kids and U.S. Amb to Japan nominee Rahm Emanuel on Laquan McDonald police shooting. Interview with The Hill's Alex Bolton on budget reconciliation talks (11).
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51 min
October 19, 2021 Confirmation Hearing for Customs and Border Protection Commissioner
Today's program includes an interview with The Washington Post's Nick Miroff on today's nomination hearing for CBP Commissioner Chris Magnus (10). Plus, the latest on Senate negotiations on the Biden Administration's agenda.
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34 min
October 18, 2021 Former Secretary of State Colin Powell Dies at 84
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell died today at the age of 84 from complications from covid-19. More on his death with remarks from leaders at home and abroad. Plus, a look a head at the week in Congress with Alayna Treene of Axios.
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35 min
October 15, 2021 British Prime Minister on murder of MP: "shock & sadness"
Today's program looks at the stabbing death of a British politician, President Biden on affordable child care proposals, FDA Advisory Committee ok's J&J COVID-19 booster shot and Biden Administration to reimplement "remain in Mexico" immigration policy for asylum seekers.
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43 min
October 14, 2021 House bill targets social media 'malicious algorithms'
Today's program looks at a House bill to regulate Facebook and other technology company algorithms, Budget Reconciliation bill talks and U.S. rejoins UN Human Rights Council. Interview with Washington Post's Will Oremus (3).
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44 min
October 13, 2021 President Biden seeks to free ujp supply chain bottlenecks
Today's program looks at President Biden on ways to ease the global supply chain, reopening Canadian and Mexican discretionary travel to the U.S., new TSA screening area at Reagan National Airport, and William Shatner's spaceflight. Interview with MarketWatch's Tonya Garcia (5).
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46 min
October 12, 2021 House joins Senate in passing short-term debt limit increase
Today's program looks at House debate to raise the debt ceiling, Speaker Pelosi on Budget Reconciliation program cuts, IMF downgrades U.S. & global economic growth forecast and former Air Force Chief Tech Officer resigns, saying U.S. lost AI race to China.
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44 min
October 11, 2021 House returns to vote on debt ceiling bill
Today's program looks at the week ahead with the House returning from recess early to vote on the Senate passed debt ceiling legislation. Plus, the latest on a new covid pill, and a new whistleblower comes forward around January 6th.
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31 min
October 08, 2021 194K new jobs in September, lower than expected
Today's program looks at the Labor Department's September jobs report, White House denying former President Trump's Executive Privilege claim to keep documents on the January 6 attack from Congress and President Biden restores environmental protections to two National Monuments in Utah.
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41 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"…