Should Congress pass another economic stimulus package? Is Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson too powerful? How will the undecided U.S. Senate races end up? And who are the new faces in Congressional leadership? We ask John Gizzi, Political Editor at Human Events.
The day after Barack Obama won thr election, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev deployed missiles in western Russia designed to pressure the president-elect from moving forward on President Bush’s plan to deply a missile shield in eastern Europe. What is the Obama-Biden position on missile defense? How dependable is the missile defense technology today? How would Russia and nations like Poland and the Czech Republic interpret a reversal of policy? We ask Dr. James Robbins, former Special Assistant to the Office of Secretary of Defense. He is now a senior fellow in National Security Affairs at the American Foreign Policy Council.
The day after Barack Obama won thr election, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev deployed missiles in western Russia designed to pressure the president-elect from moving forward on President Bush’s plan to deply a missile shield in eastern Europe. What is the Obama-Biden position on missile defense? How dependable is the missile defense technology today? How would Russia and nations like Poland and the Czech Republic interpret a reversal of policy? We ask Dr. James Robbins, former Special Assistant to the Office of Secretary of Defense. He is now a senior fellow in National Security Affairs at the American Foreign Policy Council.
We have Wednesday’s top news…Treasury Sec. Henry Paulson explains how he is using the bailout money for different reasons than first stated…The Dow plunges again…Congress getting anxious to bail out the auto industry…Minnesota gets set for the U.S. Senate recount…and airline passengers push for more rights during long delays. We discuss all these issues as we cover the biggest stories for Wednesday, November 12, 2008.
We have Wednesday’s top news…Treasury Sec. Henry Paulson explains how he is using the bailout money for different reasons than first stated…The Dow plunges again…Congress getting anxious to bail out the auto industry…Minnesota gets set for the U.S. Senate recount…and airline passengers push for more rights during long delays. We discuss all these issues as we cover the biggest stories for Wednesday, November 12, 2008.
Should Congress approve another economic stimulus package? Did the first one do any good? Should Congress really pursue some New Deal-type programs like massive government-sponsored infrastructure projects? Should we bail out the auto industry? What policies should be pursued and which ones left on the scrap heap? We ask Rea Hederman, Assistant Director of the Center for Data Analysis at the Heritage Foundation.
Should Congress approve another economic stimulus package? Did the first one do any good? Should Congress really pursue some New Deal-type programs like massive government-sponsored infrastructure projects? Should we bail out the auto industry? What policies should be pursued and which ones left on the scrap heap? We ask Rea Hederman, Assistant Director of the Center for Data Analysis at the Heritage Foundation.
Should Congress approve another economic stimulus package? Did the first one do any good? Should Congress really pursue some New Deal-type programs like massive government-sponsored infrastructure projects? Should we bail out the auto industry? What policies should be pursued and which ones left on the scrap heap? We ask Rea Hederman, Assistant Director of the Center for Data Analysis at the Heritage Foundation.
Why do we still not have a winner declared in the U.S. Senate race in Alaska? When will we know? How did Sen. Ted Stevens do so well just a week after being convicted of seven felonies? Did Sarah Palin’s presence on the national ticket help Stevens? And how important is this seat to Republican efforts to impact Democratic legislation? We ask Shira Toeplitz of Roll Call.
Why do we still not have a winner declared in the U.S. Senate race in Alaska? When will we know? How did Sen. Ted Stevens do so well just a week after being convicted of seven felonies? Did Sarah Palin’s presence on the national ticket help Stevens? And how important is this seat to Republican efforts to impact Democratic legislation? We ask Shira Toeplitz of Roll Call.
