Domestic - February 14, 2014




WAMU-FM: The Diane Rehm Show: Friday News Roundup Podcast show

Summary: <p>For the first time since 2009, Congress passes a debt ceiling bill without any strings attached. The extension is a blow to Tea Party Republicans who oppose an increase in federal borrowing. The Obama administration announces another delay under the Affordable Care Act requiring employers to provide health insurance to their workers. Janet Yellen testifies in front of Congress for the first time as chairwoman of the Federal Reserve. Comcast announces a bid to buy Time Warner Cable for $45 billion. And a federal judge in Virginia overturns the state's same sex marriage ban. Diane and a panel of journalists discuss the week in news.</p>