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Power Breakfast Podcast
What do I need to know today from Washington? How does it affect me? Why should I care? CNC’s Power Breakfast gets behind the scenes and beyond the spin with a fresh morning jolt of ‘political caffeine’. With unique insights and exclusive news reporting about the day ahead on Capitol Hill, at the White House and Agencies, this 2-minute morning segment is a ‘must-listen’ for anyone that cares about the power-plays, personalities and policies that will make an impact in the day ahead.
Looking for a lawmaker to 'go to the mat,' for a single-payer health program. Plus, a presidential pardon.
When Connecticut Senator Chris Dodd returns to Washington next week – he’ll pick up where he left off on one of the major legislative initiatives of his career. It’s not health care.
Senate health care bill: that was the hard part. Now it’s on to the harder part.
The gunfire at Fort Hood has just begun to ricochet in Washington.
To proceed or not to proceed? The Senate hunkers down to advance a health care overhaul bill. That can mean only one thing: time for a lesson in Parliamentary Procedure 101.
Many lawmakers in Washington are working to make sure unemployed workers in more than two dozen states don’t get left out of a proposed extension in Federal benefits.
Critics and some lawmakers want to know more about how banks and other institutions are using taxpayer money under the Troubled Asset Relief Program.
President Obama takes on the GOP: Stop playing "games", abandon partisan "scare tactics", and pass comprehensive health reform, he tells a joint session of Congress.
This Week in Congress Podcast
Every Friday CNC lifts the Dome off the U.S. Capitol to provide fresh insights and exclusive interviews in this four-minute 'fly-on-the-wall' analysis of the week. You cannot hear this anywhere else.
The Senate clears the way for its first vote on the health care overhaul bill... and one tough Byrd breaks a record.
Monday comes and goes without a Senate vote to extend unemployment benefits. So does Tuesday... Meanwhile, the House gears up and counts down to a health care vote
The first in a new series of interactive podcasts that lets you be the interviewer. Listen here as CNC's Melinda Wittstock asks six excellent user generated questions to Rep. Steve King (R-IA): What would he do to create jobs? How would he bring health care costs down? If he supports Medicare why not a single payer system? Why not take action to spur new 'green industries' to create new jobs.
May 4-8, 2009: Lawmakers remember a football player who became a congressman – and a conservative iconoclast, and Congress takes up mortgage reform and anti-predatory lending bills. A weary Rep. Mel Watt of North Carolina proclaims it "the most challenging piece of legislation I’ve been involved in since I’ve been in Congress.
Turns out your mother was right all along: wash your hands. Plus, Congress investigates... college bowl football?
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