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May 08, 2020 April: 20.5 Million Jobs Lost, 14.7% Unemployment Rate
Today's program looks at the April jobs report (1) and a possible Phase 4 coronavirus economic aid bill (4), a second White House staffer testing positive (12) and Victory in Europe (VE) Day (25).
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33 min
May 07, 2020 POTUS's Personal Valet Tests Positive For Coronavirus
Today's program looks at the latest from Congress on the possibility of another stimulus package. Plus, the President's valet tests positive for COVID-19. Natalie Jennings of The Washington Post joins us by phone (20).
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43 min
May 06, 2020 WT Extra: SCOTUS Cases -- Little Sisters of the Poor v. Penn. and Barr v. American Asso. of Political Consultants Inc.
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Supreme Court heard two oral arguments via teleconference today. In this special edition of the Washington Today Podcast, you will first hear Little Sisters of the Poor Saints Peter and Paul Home v. Pennsylvania. Then you'll hear Barr v. American Association of Political Consultants Inc.
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2 hr 56 min
May 06, 2020 POTUS Says Virus Task Force To Continue Indefinitely
Today's program looks at what the Senate is doing back at work this week. Plus the latest numbers on the economy with Ben White of Politico (13).
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44 min
May 05, 2020 WT Extra: SCOTUS Case -- USAID v. Alliance for Open Society International Inc.
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Supreme Court heard oral argument via teleconference on a case involving free speech and federal restrictions to AIDS and HIV funding to foreign affiliates of U.S. based groups.
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1 hr 11 min
May 05, 2020 VPOTUS Pence Says White House Is Looking To Wind Down Coronavirus Task Force
Today's program looks at the latest by Senate leadership on another possible stimulus bill. Plus, more on the Senate Confirmation Hearing for a new DNI Chair. Dan Diamond of Politico joins by phone (13).
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41 min
May 04, 2020 SCOTUS Oral Argument Firsts: Over the Phone and Live
Today's program looks at the historic Supreme Court oral argument with Washington Post reporter Robert Barnes (2), Senate returns to session (11), and FDA Commissioner on new coronavirus test requirements (31).
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42 min
May 04, 2020 WT Extra: SCOTUS Case -- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office v. Booking.com
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Supreme Court for the first time in history heard oral argument via teleconference. The case involved a popular travel reservation company and its fight to trademark its website, booking.com.
1 hr 18 min
May 04, 2020 WT Extra: SCOTUS Case -- U.S. Patent & Trademark Office v. Booking.com
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Supreme Court for the first time in history heard oral argument via teleconference. The case involved a popular travel reservation company and its fight to trademark its website, booking.com. The online company filed in 2011 and 2012 trademark applications with the U.S. Patent and Trade Office (USPTO). These applications were denied with the agency citing that "booking.com" is too generic for legal protections.
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1 hr 19 min
May 01, 2020 FDA Okays Emergency Use of Remdesivir
Today's program looks at the approval to use remdesivir to treat the coronavirus (1), White House Press Secretary's first news conference (6) and virus updates from West Virginia and Louisiana (11). Interview with Business Insider reporter Tyler Sonnemaker on employee walkouts at Amazon and other large companies (17).
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33 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"…