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PBS News Hour - Politics

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Kamala Harris
Donald Trump
2020 Presidential Election
Republican Party
Tim Walz
Joe Biden
Arizona
2024 Presidential Election
Wisconsin
Democratic Party
Election Integrity
Stephen Richer
Iranian Cyber Attack
Vice President Harris
Gaza
Pennsylvania
Nancy Pelosi
U.S. House Of Representatives
Michigan
Presidential Debate

Listen to all of the PBS News Hour's coverage of U.S. politics, from Yamiche Alcindor's reports from the White House, to Lisa Desjardins on Capitol Hill, to our weekly analysis and discussions from David Brooks, Mark Shields, Amy Walter and Tamara Keith. PBS News is supported by - www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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Recent Guests

Don Bacon
Congressman and retired Air Force Brigadier General
Republican Representative from Nebraska
Episode: GOP Rep. Bacon says Trump placing 'too much emphasis on oil' after Maduro's removal
Gideon Meyerowitz-Katz
Epidemiologist and writer of the Health Nerd blog
Episode: Gideon Meyerowitz-Katz joins Geoff Bennett for our 'Settle In' podcast
Ro Khanna
Democratic Congressman and chief author of the law requiring document release
Episode: DOJ begins releasing Epstein files, with many heavily redacted
Bill Cassidy
Republican Senator and key player in the healthcare debate.
Episode: How the Affordable Care Act subsidies work and who depends on them
Gail Breslow
Executive Director of Project Citizenship, a non-profit group that provides legal services to immigrants.
Project Citizenship
Episode: Trump policies upend years-long paths to citizenship for some immigrants
Mike Bohacek
Indiana State Senator who voted against redistricting changes
Indiana State Senate
Episode: Indiana Republican explains why he defied Trump and rejected congressional redistricting
Danielle Douglas-Gabriel
National higher education reporter for The Washington Post
The Washington Post
Episode: What the end of a Biden-era student loan program means for borrowers
Carol Leonnig
Senior Investigative Reporter for MSNOW and co-author of Injustice, How Politics and Fear Vanquished America's Justice Department
MSNOW
Episode: What led the FBI to the man accused of placing pipe bombs in D.C.
Tia Mitchell
Washington Bureau Chief for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Episode: What to know about Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s resignation and falling out with Trump

Hosts

Amna Nawaz
Co-host and correspondent, provides in-depth reporting on political issues and analysis from the White House.
Lisa Desjardins
Host presenting arguments and leading discussions on Capitol Hill's political landscape.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 67 ratings
  • This podcast makes me wanna watch the show

    It’s so informative and well done. I really like there take on politics. Yamiche Alcindor is my favorite White House reporter. She keeps it 1,000 every time. Class act. Keep up the good work. Judy’s cool too.

    Apple Podcasts
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    RapGawd
    United States5 years ago

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The program is valued for its balanced perspectives, although some may desire deeper dives into certain controversial issues.
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Many users highlight the credibility and professionalism of the hosts and guests, particularly praising Yamiche Alcindor's reporting.

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GOP Rep. Bacon says Trump placing 'too much emphasis on oil' after Maduro's removal
Q: Why aren't more Republicans speaking up like you are?
Many prefer to discuss issues privately with the White House, but I believe constituents deserve transparency.
GOP Rep. Bacon says Trump placing 'too much emphasis on oil' after Maduro's removal
Q: Do you see a strategic through line in the administration's foreign policy?
There may be a pressure point approach rather than a coherent strategy, especially with NATO involvement.
GOP Rep. Bacon says Trump placing 'too much emphasis on oil' after Maduro's removal
Q: Did you get the answers you needed about the White House's approach to Venezuela?
Details provided were complicated, but the administration is currently vague on next steps.
Zinke supports Trump action in Venezuela but sees no basis for action in Greenland
Q: What is your message to Montanans regarding the Affordable Care Act?
Zinke argues against spending more on a broken system and emphasizes the need to look for solutions that improve quality, access, and affordability, specifically referencing issues with insurance companies and pharmaceuticals.
Zinke supports Trump action in Venezuela but sees no basis for action in Greenland
Q: When does the president require congressional approval to take action in other countries?
Congressman Zinke explains that military action in Greenland would require congressional approval due to its lack of threat to the U.S., contrasting it with other countries like Colombia, where conditions may vary based on drug trafficking activity.

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Coverage focuses on the complexities and intricacies of U.S. politics, highlighting diverse perspectives from seasoned reporters and analysts. Key topics range from congressional maneuvers and election strategies to the political climate, including the impact of presidential rhetoric and policy decisions. The content is enriched by in-depth discussions and analyses featuring contributors with extensive experience in political journalism, exploring the repercussions of current events on both national and local levels. The unique blend of on-the-ground reporting from Washington D.C., expert commentary, and diversified political views sets this program apart as a pivotal source for understanding the contemporary political landscape.

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PBS News Hour launched 7 years ago and published 162 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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1. Don Bacon
2. Gideon Meyerowitz-Katz
3. Ro Khanna
4. Bill Cassidy
5. Gail Breslow
6. Mike Bohacek
7. Danielle Douglas-Gabriel
8. Carol Leonnig

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