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April 26, 2021 U.S. population grew at the second-slowest pace in history, census reveals
Today's program looks at the release of the 2020 census data. Plus, a preview of POTUS Biden's address to Congress on Wednesday and a look ahead at a SCOTUS case that could impact the 2nd Amendment. We speak with Daniel Lippman of Politico (35).
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47 min
April 23, 2021 Gov. Hogan (R-MD) seeks bipartisan infrastructure spending compromise
Today's program looks at Gov. Hogan's (R-MD) bipartisan infrastructure summit, White House on whether to help India with COVID vaccines and the SpaceX Crew Dragon launch.
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31 min
April 22, 2021 Earth Day: POTUS wants to cut U.S. carbon emissions in half by 2030
Today's program looks at Earth Day plans to address climate change, House passing a DC Statehood bill and Senate passing an anti-Asian Hate Crimes bill. Interviews with Hoover Institution's Terry Anderson (11), Heritage Foundation's Zach Smith (24) and Politico's Kyle Cheney (40).
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49 min
April 21, 2021 Justice Dept. to investigate Minneapolis police practices
Today's program includes reaction to Tuesday's guilty verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial. We speak with Nick Halter of Axios about what is next (7). Plus, a look at today's Senate confirmation of Deputy AG Gupta. We're also joined by Karen Tumulty of The Washington Post (30) on the death of former Vice President Walter Mondale.
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47 min
April 20, 2021 Derek Chauvin convicted of murder in death of George Floyd
Today's program includes the verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial and response from Capitol Hill.
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20 min
April 19, 2021 Jury Starts Deliberating in Derek Chauvin Trial
Today's program looks at closing arguments in the trial of Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd, President Biden meets with another group of bipartisan lawmakers on infrastructure spending, every U.S. adult eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine, and White House defends administration's refugee cap policy.
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44 min
April 16, 2021 POTUS calls gun violence in U.S. an epidemic
Today's program looks at the mass shooting in Indianapolis, House bill to prevent health care workplace violence, Japanese Prime Minister's visit to the White House and national World War I Memorial dedication.
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33 min
April 15, 2021 U.S. Imposes Stiff Sanctions on Russia
Today's program includes remarks from President Joe Biden on the latest sanctions against Russia. Interviews with David Sanger of The New York Times (5) on the latest developments. Plus, Alex Swoyer of The Washington Times joins to discuss SCOTUS (30) and Chris Marquette of CQ Roll Call on the IG Capitol Hill security report (35).
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51 min
April 14, 2021 Biden lays out plan for Afghanistan withdrawal
Today's program looks at President Biden's announcement of the withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan by September 11th. Heather Conley of CSIS joins to talk about what are the next steps (10). Plus, Jared Bernstein, Senior Fellow at the Center for Budget and Policy Priorities joins to discuss the U.S. economy (35).
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55 min
April 13, 2021 FDA, CDC urge pause in use of Johnson & Johnson vaccine
Today's program looks at the FDA's and CDC's decision to pause the use of the J&J vaccine. We speak with Erin Banco of Politico (10) on the issue. Plus, Bruce Klinger of Heritage joins to discuss Friday's visit from the Japanese Prime Minister (30).
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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"…