Washington Today

Senate begins work on short-term government funding extension, interview with The Hill's Tobias Burns on bipartisan bill to enhance child tax credit and restore business tax breaks (10), latest on Republican presidential campaigns, President Biden will meet Congressional leaders on aid to Ukraine and Israel.

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White House and Pentagon on airstrikes against Houthis in Yemen, Speaker Mike Johnson says he is staying with the government funding agreement he negotiated with Democrats, House passes a bill to block a rule that makes it easier for contract workers and franchise workers to unionize.

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Interview with The Hill's Emily Brooks on Speaker Johnson saying the government spending deal may be renegotiated (2), Donald Trump on the closing arguments in his civil fraud trial, Pentagon Inspector General will investigate questions of transparency in Defense Secretary Austin's hospitalization, Iran seizes an oil tanker, Country music star Jelly Roll testifies before a Senate committee on reducing fentanyl trafficking and deaths.

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Interview with Washington Post's Mariana Alfaro on the House committee hearing on a resolution to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas over immigration and border security (7); House committee meeting on a resolution to Hunter Biden in contempt of Congress for not following a subpoena to give a closed-door deposition in the President Joe Biden impeachment inquiry; Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie suspends his campaign, while candidates Nikki Haley, Ron DeSantis and Vivek Ramaswamy meet voters in Iowa.

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Interview with Politico's Josh Gerstein on DC Circuit Court of Appeals oral argument in case where Donald Trump claims presidential immunity against prosecution (7), Pentagon says Defense Secretary Austin was hospitalized after complications from treatment for prostate cancer, Secretary of State Blinken in Israel presses for more protection for civilians in Gaza.

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White House says there will be a review of Defense Secretary Austin's delaying disclosure of his hospitalization; interview with CQ/Roll Call's Aidan Quigley on bipartisan budget agreement that may lessen chance of federal government shutdown (10); President Biden campaigns at Mother Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina, warning of threats to democracy; Secretary of State Blinken speaks to reporters before going to Israel.

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In this bonus episode, three segments from this week's C-SPAN's Washington Journal program.

First –David Becker of Center for Election Innovation & Research discusses efforts to increase voter confidence in U.S. elections.

Then, CBS News Congressional Correspondent Scott MacFarlane discusses former President Trump's legal challenges.

Plus, National crime analyst Jeff Asher discusses the record drop in yearly U.S. homicides and other recent crime trends.

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Campaign 2024: President Joe Biden in Valley Forge, PA; Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) in Keokuk, IA for Donald Trump; interview with C-SPAN's Peter Kiley on c-span.org/campaign2024 (16); OMB Director Shalanda Young on the chance of government shutdown; Attorney General Merrick Garland on combatting violent crime, including a 'disturbing spike' in violence against public officials and employees.

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U.S. Attorney Matthew Graves on January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol third anniversary, Donald Trump appeals CO Supreme Court decision to keep him off the ballot to the U.S. Supreme Court, Sen. Cruz on new law to speed up building & expanding bridges over Rio Grande; Vermont and Kentucky governors give state of the state addresses; Secretary of State Antony Blinken heads back to the Middle East; Pentagon is asked about a U.S airstrike in Baghdad that killed a leader of a militia supported by Iran.

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