Senators Clash Over How Soon To Reopen The Economy

Senators Clash Over How Soon To Reopen The Economy

Members of the Senate Banking Committee squabbled Tuesday over how quickly the U.S. economy can rebound from the coronavirus shutdown and whether the federal government is doing enough to support struggling families and businesses in the meantime.

This episode: White House correspondent Tamara Keith, congressional reporter Claudia Grisales, and chief economic correspondent Scott Horsley.

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Barack And Michelle Obama Are Fired Up: DNC Night 2

Barack And Michelle Obama Are Fired Up: DNC Night 2

President Obama and Michelle Obama delivered rousing speeches on the second night of the Democratic National Convention. Lil Jon performed during the ceremonial roll call. And Second Gentleman Doug Em...

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DNC Night 1: Joe Biden Passes The Torch To Next Generation

DNC Night 1: Joe Biden Passes The Torch To Next Generation

Night one of the Democratic convention showcased a party in transition. Hillary Clinton and President Biden shared the stage with a new generation of leaders including Representatives Jasmine Crockett...

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Roundup: Ahead Of DNC, Trump Struggles To Find A Message

Roundup: Ahead Of DNC, Trump Struggles To Find A Message

Kamala Harris has seen her campaign continue to gain momentum as Donald Trump has struggled to find an effective line of attack. As the Democratic party prepares to begin its own convention in Chicago...

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How Harris And Trump Are Talking About The Economy

How Harris And Trump Are Talking About The Economy

Kamala Harris wants to combat "corporate price gouging." Donald Trump wants to eliminate taxes on Social Security. But the president's powers over the economy are actually quite limited. Here's what t...

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Can Harris Win Over "Uncommitted" Voters Worried About Gaza?

Can Harris Win Over "Uncommitted" Voters Worried About Gaza?

President Biden saw a groundswell of protest during the Democratic primary as hundreds of thousands of voters concerned about the administration's response to Israel's war in Gaza voted "uncommitted."...

14 Aug 202414min

Harris Embraces Prosecutor Past In Campaign Against Trump

Harris Embraces Prosecutor Past In Campaign Against Trump

Vice President Kamala Harris is using her record as a prosecutor to her advantage in the campaign against former president Donald Trump. So far, it appears to be working. That's a big contrast from he...

13 Aug 202414min

What To Know About Tim Walz's 24-Year Military Career

What To Know About Tim Walz's 24-Year Military Career

In 2018, Tim Walz said he carried weaponry "in war" when pushing for gun control, despite never serving in combat. He also said he chose to retire from the military after 24 years, shortly before his ...

12 Aug 202411min

Weekly Roundup: Trump Rambles As Harris Rallies

Weekly Roundup: Trump Rambles As Harris Rallies

Former President Trump held a long, meandering press conference at his Mar-a-Lago residence on Thursday, where he committed to a Sept. 10 debate with his main challenger, Vice President Kamala Harris....

9 Aug 202419min

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