Polling impeachment and remembering Elijah Cummings
Polls now show a majority of Americans favor impeaching Donald Trump and removing him from office. Democratic pollster Brad Bannon explains how people should read the rush of new surveys coming in. An...
18 Okt 201915min
White House staff on the hot seat
With President Trump now facing an impeachment inquiry over his request that the president of Ukraine investigate his political foe, Joe Biden, White House staff now face a decision: Cooperate with De...
27 Sep 201912min
Trump Upends Bipartisan Consensus on Homelessness
Donald Trump has challenged the idea, pioneered in George W. Bush's administration, that the best, and most cost-effective way to end homelessness is to offer people living on the streets homes, no st...
20 Sep 201915min
E-cigarette deaths prompt bipartisan response
Around 400 people are suffering from respiratory illnesses and six have died after using electronic cigarettes, sparking a rare bipartisan response in Washington. After President Donald Trump announce...
13 Sep 201926min
Congress returns for a bleak fall session
CQ on Congress looks ahead at the fall congressional session with CQ Roll Call reporters Katherine Tully-McManus and Niels Lesniewski. Spoiler alert: The prospects for major legislation aren't bright....
6 Sep 201920min
Democrats weighing new gun legislation
Update Note: After this podcast was recorded and posted, the House Judiciary Committee announced that it was postponing its markup to the week of Sept. 9 due to Hurricane Dorian, which is expected to ...
30 Aug 201914min
Why do you have to come to Iowa if you want to be president?
Iowa plays a big role in presidential politics because of its first-in-the-nation caucuses. Even by that standard, though, the Iowa State Fair, which ended last weekend, felt busier than usual as cand...
23 Aug 201920min
Google under pressure from Congress, activists, shareholders
In the face of gridlock in Congress, investors, pension funds, and some states are pushing public companies to do more to diversify their boards, combat climate change, stamp out sexual harassment and...
16 Aug 201914min
