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June 17, 2020 Senate Will Take Up Police Reform Next Week
Today's program looks at the latest on police reform packages on Capitol Hill. We're joined by phone with Jackie Alemany of The Washington Post (20) and Majority Leader in the House Steny Hoyer, Democrat of Maryland (30).
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47 min
June 16, 2020 President Trump signs executive order to reform policing, encourages ban on choke-holds
President Trump signed an executive order to reform policing standards across the country. Interview with Nancy Cook of Politico discussing the executive order at (4). Also, an interview with Sylvan Lane on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's hearing before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee at (16).
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42 min
June 15, 2020 Supreme Court rules workplace discrimination for LGBTQ is unlawful
Supreme Court ruled that workplace discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation is just as unlawful as discrimination on the basis of gender, race or religion. Interview with Rebecca Rainey on the 6-3 decision at (8). Plus, an interview with David Lynch of the Washington Post on how COVID-19 is impacting the economy at (30).
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41 min
June 12, 2020 CDC Issues Coronavirus Reopening Safety Guidance
Today's program looks at CDC guidance on reducing the risk of coronavirus infection as states reopen their economies (1), RNC's moving the Republican Convention to Florida (14), and New York's Governor mandating police reform (22).
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31 min
June 11, 2020 Top General Apologizes For Appearing in Lafayette Square
Today's program looks at the latest from the stock market reacting to Covid-19 news. Interviews with Rachel Weiner of The Washington Post (8) and Bob Davis of The Wall Street Journal (33).
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49 min
June 10, 2020 George Floyd’s Brother Testifies Before Congress.
Today's program looks at the House Judiciary hearing on racial profiling and police brutality. We are joined by phone from Melanie Zanona of Politico (18) and David Ignatius of The Washington Post (30).
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44 min
June 09, 2020 Rev. Al Sharpton and Fmr. VPOTUS Joe Biden Honor George Floyd
Today's program looks at the funeral of George Floyd in Houston, Texas. Plus, the latest on President Trump's tweets and last week's protest in Lafayette Square Park. We're joined by phone by Anita Kumar of Politico (21) and Dalton Bennett of The Washington Post (35).
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43 min
June 08, 2020 Democrats Unveil Police Reform Bill
Today's program looks at the latest on protests stemming from the death of George Floyd and response from Capitol Hill. We're joined by phone from Stephen Dinan of The Washington Times (17).
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46 min
June 05, 2020 May Jobs Report Way Beyond Expectations
Today's program looks at the May jobs report and continuing protests across the country after the killing of George Floyd. Interview with Nick Timiraos of the Wall Street Journal. (6)
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34 min
June 04, 2020 Community Gathers in Minneapolis for George Floyd Memorial
Today's program looks at the the memorial for George Floyd, with remarks by Rev. Al Sharpton. Plus, more on the protests across the country. We're joined by phone by Ruth Simon of The Wall Street Journal (15) and Alexander Bolton of The Hill (35).
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46 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"…