Newsmakers
Summary: Join C-SPAN every Sunday for conversations with people making the news and the journalists who cover them. Guests come from a wide range of expertise in topics important in today's public affairs: the economy, technology, education, the environment, the military, and many more. Legislators and other experts talk with reporters who cover their shared area of interest.
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Podcasts:
Representative Garret Graves (R-LA), the ranking member of the Select Committee on the Climate Crisis, talks about the work of the committee, the Mueller hearings, spending caps, and other issues in Congress.
Representative Derek Kilmer (D-WA), chairman of the New Democrat Coalition, talks about the group's priorities and its role in Congress.
NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine discusses the Apollo 11 moon landing 50 years ago, U.S. plans to return to the moon and to go to Mars, and talks about U.S. space policy overall, including President Trump's goal to develop a Space Force.
Newsmakers interviews EMILY's List President Stephanie Schriock. Ms. Schriock discusses the organization's strategy and priorities heading into the 2020 elections.
Newsmakers interviews Judicial Crisis Network's Carrie Severino on the Supreme Court and Campaign 2020.
House Homeland Security Committee Ranking Member Representative Mike Rogers (R-AL) discusses the latest developments on Iran, immigration, the humanitarian crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border, and border security funding.
House Budget Committee Chairman Representative John Yarmuth (D-KY) discusses efforts to reach deals on multiple spending bills, including those that would fund the Pentagon and the departments of Labor and Health and Human Services.
Newsmakers interviews Planned Parenthood President and CEO Dr. Leana Wen about the political and legal impact of recent changes to abortion laws in several states.
Newsmakers interviews Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie about changes to the Veterans Administration.
Former Gov. William Weld (R-MA) discusses his 2020 presidential candidacy and primary challenge to President Trump.
Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD), Foreign Relations Committee member, discusses Trump administration policy on Iran.
Representative Patrick McHenry (R-NC), Financial Services Committee Ranking Member, talks about Federal Reserve policy, difficulties that faced the President's recent Fed nominees, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and bank regulation.
Representative Kathy Castor (D-FL), talks about climate issues and news events in Congress. She chairs the Select Committee on the Climate Crisis.
Ralph Reed, chairman of the Faith and Freedom Coalition, discusses politics, Joe Biden's entry into the 2020 presidential race, Mayor Pete Buttigieg, President Trump's chances for re-election, and his thoughts on impeachment.
The CEO of America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP), a trade association of insurance companies, talks about the proposed Medicare for All, Medicare drug prices, and the future of the Affordable Care Act.