Washington Journal: News Headlines and Viewer Calls
December 22, 2018Join us with your calls and comments on social media as we review the latest news headlines out of Washington.
Join us with your calls and comments on social media as we review the latest news headlines out of Washington.
Yahoo Finance Reporter Scott Gamm discusses this week’s losses in the stock market and the Fed decision to raise interest rates.
Join us with your calls and comments on social media as we review the latest news headlines out of Washington.
The Senate has adjourned for the night and will return Saturday at noon, along with the House. A partial government shutdown is now expected to begin at midnight while talks continue between Congress and the White House to end the budget impasse.
Your phone calls and tweets reacting to the stalemate on Capitol Hill over border funding and Yahoo Finance reporter Scott Gamm discusses the recent volatility in the stock market and if the spending battles in Washington are having an impact.
Join us with your calls and comments on social media as we review the latest news headlines out of Washington.
Yahoo Finance Reporter Scott Gamm discusses this week’s losses in the stock market and the Fed decision to raise interest rates.
President Trump signs the First Step Act and the Juvenile Justice Reform Act.
Senator Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND) sits down with C-SPAN for an interview to reflect on her career and time in the U.S. Senate.
View More about the SenateU.S. Representative David Brat (R-VA) sits down with C-SPAN for an interview to reflect on his career and time in Congress.
View More the HouseU.S. Representative Darrell Issa (R-CA) sits down with C-SPAN for an interview to reflect on his career and time in the U.S. Congress.
View More the HouseActivist and Pod Save the People podcast host DeRay Mckesson reflects on his work with Black Lives Matter and offers the framework he believes will move social justice activism forward. He’s interviewed by NAACP president and CEO Derrick Johnson.
View More After WordsThis C-SPAN Original Production takes you inside the U.S. Senate to explore its history, traditions, and constitutional powers.
View More about the SenateDavid Corn, Washington bureau chief for Mother Jones magazine, talks about his books and takes viewer questions. Mr. Corn is the author of Blond Ghost, Showdown, and the recently published Russian Roulette.
View More In DepthThe Senate votes to advance consideration of a House-passed bill to fund the government, while talks continue to reach a deal on border security funding and end the budget impasse. Following remarks from Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and…
At the start of a criminal justice reform bill signing ceremony, President Trump addresses border security and a possible government shutdown on Friday at midnight. The president says he had a great meeting with Senate Republicans and goes on to say…
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer speaks on the Senate floor about funding the federal government past the Friday midnight deadline.
The House debates a revised bill for government funding through February 8. The revised bill includes $5.7 billion for a border wall and $7.8 billion in disaster relief. The bill passed 217-185 and heads to the Senate on Friday for further debate.
Join us with your calls and comments on social media as we review the latest news headlines out of Washington.
Following another day of closed-door testimony on Capitol Hill, former FBI Director James Comey calls lawmakers' silence on the president’s criticism about the FBI “shameful,” and he says they need to “stand up and speak the truth.”
Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser discusses issues facing the nation’s capital.