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Get to know some of the new women members of the House of Representatives as C-SPAN sits down with six of them to discuss what called them to public service. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Portions of exit interviews and floor speeches from both Senators and House Members who are leaving Capitol Hill at the end of the 116th Congress. You'll hear from Senator Lamar Alexander (R-TN), Sen. Tom Udall (D-NM), Rep. Peter King (R-NY), and Rep. Eliot Engel (D-NY). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

He joins us to discuss the historical significance of the lame duck session and how often Congress finds itself wrangling over big ticket items right before the holidays.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our guest discusses the six vote margin between Iowa's 2nd district house candidates, Democrat Rita Hart and Republican Mariannette Miller-Meeks. Their election outcome has been thrown to a decision by the House of Representatives. Plus, we discuss a previous race that went before the House of Representatives known as the "Bloody Eighth."  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho...

This episode takes a look at the remaining constitutional steps needed for the 2020 presidential election to be concluded. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Weekly showcases an interview from Q&A with the Wall Street Journal’s Jillian Kay Melchior. She talks about Antifa, a left-wing group that has used violent tactics to further their goals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our guest this week discusses the history of the White House transitions between administrations. She provides background on what transitions have worked in the past and what changes may come in the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our guest this week discusses the influx of women candidates who won Republican House seats and the impact women had on all levels of the 2020 election cycle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our guest this week discusses his reasoning behind advocating for abolishing the electoral college. Plus, he discusses the recent election and how that further supports his opinion.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our guest this week discusses the electoral college and challenges a number of critiques that have been leveled against its use. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our guest this week talks about election night 2000 and her role at the AP over calling or not calling the state of Florida for either candidate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Robert Mann, professor at Louisiana State University’s School of Mass Communication and the author of Daisy Petals and Mushroom Clouds: LBJ, Barry Goldwater, and the Ad That Changed American Politics talked about the history of television presidential campaign ads. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our guest this week explores his career at The Washington Post and a number of stories he covered including Watergate, and 9/11. Plus, we talk about the coverage of the 2020 election.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel joined to discuss the state of the 2020 presidential, Senate, House and gubernatorial races. She talked about the GOP's ongoing outreach efforts amid the coronavirus pandemic, as well as its investments in national and state races. Ms. McDaniel also talked about growing up in a political family and her rise to become the party's chair following th...

Our guest this week is the former acting director of the CDC and shares his expertise into the work towards finding a vaccine for the coronavirus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mr. Minow talks about the history of presidential debates, his relationship with Former President John F. Kennedy, and the upcoming debates to be held prior to the 2020 presidential election. Plus his recent book "Inside the Presidential Debates: Their Improbable Past and Promising Future." Sponsor link: betterhelp.com/c-span Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Recently pardoned by President Trump and a speaker at the Republican National Convention, Alice Johnson talks about her time in prison, her release, and how she is using her time to help others. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Speeches from the fourth and final night of the Republican National Convention including President Donald Trump's acceptance speech (1) and his daughter Ivanka Trump (71). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Speeches from the third night of the Republican National Convention including Vice President Mike Pence (1), Second Lady Karen Pence (37), Counselor to the President Kellyanne Conway (44), Richard Grenell, Former Acting Director of the DNI (49), White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany (57), Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) (62), Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) (67), Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX)(71), Rep...

Speeches from the second night of the Republican National Convention including First Lady Melania Trump (1), Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (27), Tiffany Trump (32), Eric Trump (37), Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) (46), and Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron (51). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tonight's speeches include Former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley (1), Donald Trump Jr, (10), Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) (20), House Minority Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA) (32), Congressman Matt Gaetz (R-FL) (37), Congressman Jim Jordan (43), and RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel (43). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tonight's speeches include Presidential Candidate Joe Biden (1), Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) (25), Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) (28), Former South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg (30), 2020 Presidential Candidate Andrew Yang (34), Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg (37), Author and Historian Jon Meacham (42), Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms (47). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit meg...

Speeches included are Vice Presidential candidate Kamala Harris (1), Former President Barack Obama (20), 2016 Presidential Nominee Hillary Clinton (40), Senator Elizabeth Warren (47), Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (55), Former Arizona Congresswoman Gabby Giffords.(57). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tonight's speeches include Dr. Jill Biden (1), Former President Bill Clinton (10), Former President Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosallyn Carter, (15), Former Secretary of State Colin Powell (20), 2004 Democratic Presidential Nominee John Kerry (25), Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) (27), Stacey Abrams (29), and Former Acting Attorney General Sally Yates (34). Learn more about your ad c...

A portion of some of the speeches from the first night of the DNC Convention. It includes New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (2), Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer (5), Former Republican Governor of Ohio John Kasich (10), Alabama Senator Doug Jones (14), Minnesota Governor Amy Klobuchar (16), Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders (20), Former First Lady Michelle Obama (30). Learn more about your ad choices....