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Catch up on the biggest stories of the day from Washington with interviews and analysis from leading journalists. Posted weekdays at 6:30 pm ET. From C-SPAN, the network that brings you the "Q&A" podcast.

Episode Date
Senate Cmte votes to hold Dr. Fauci in contempt of Congress over his taking the Fifth at a COVID hearing; Pres. Trump signs order banning 'birth tourism' citizenship
Aug 06, 2026
Progressive Abdul El-Sayed Defeats Moderate Haley Stevens in Michigan U.S. Senate Democratic primary
Aug 05, 2026
Senate Judiciary Cmte approves Todd Blanche Attorney General nomination; 19 in Pennsylvania charged with multi-million dollar home health care fraud
Aug 04, 2026
Trump Calls Iran Talks 'Last Chance' as Senate Backs Todd Blanche
Aug 03, 2026
Weekend Edition: Interest Rates, Dr. Fauci Hearing and the Iran War
Aug 01, 2026
President Trump says anti-weaponization fund is dead, but 'I wish it weren't'; Politico's Lisa Kashinsky on why some donors are upset with DNC Chair Martin
Jul 31, 2026
Sen. Cornyn's Demand Pres. Trump IRS Immunity Be Scaled Back Keeps Blanche Attorney General Nomination on Hold
Jul 30, 2026
Dr. Anthony Fauci pleads the Fifth at Senate committee hearing on COVID response; Federal Reserve leaves interest rates unchanged
Jul 29, 2026
Memorial services in DC for late Sen. Graham; Israeli PM & Ukrainian Pres. visit White House; AP's Julie Carr Smyth on Ohio Senate race
Jul 28, 2026
POTUS Trump Warns Iran as Senate Tackles Funding and Confirmations
Jul 27, 2026
Weekend Edition: Iran War Funding and Cyclospora Outbreak
Jul 25, 2026
New Trump Admin tariffs to combat forced labor take effect; Pres. Trump asked about possible 'massive attack' on Iran; Preview of rescheduled White House Correspondents Assn. dinner
Jul 24, 2026
House passes, Senate defeats, Iran War Powers Act resolution; Pres. Trump promotes pledge data centers won't increase consumer electricity bills
Jul 23, 2026
Pres. Trump attends dignified transfer of U.S. troops killed by Iran; House passes NDAA & first step in $95 billion budget reconciliation
Jul 22, 2026
Pres. Trump says he has no interest in meeting with Iran as war escalates; over $1 billion in Medicaid paused to CA & MN over fraud concerns; Smithsonian Amer. History Dir. testifies about bias allegations
Jul 21, 2026
Trump to Attend Dover Transfer as Congress Faces Busy Week Before Recess
Jul 20, 2026
Weekend Edition: Democratic Socialists, Iran Conflict & Maine Senate Race
Jul 18, 2026
DHS Sec Mullin threatens states' funding over election security & vows to aggressively pursue voter fraud
Jul 17, 2026
Pres. Trump gives primetime address on election security; WH promises 'shocking' new evidence of potential foreign interference
Jul 16, 2026
Senate confirmation hearings for Todd Blanche for Atty Gen., Jay Clayton for DNI, Dr. Erica Schwartz for CDC Dir; House defeats amendment to cut U.S. aid to Israel
Jul 15, 2026
President Trump says Gulf states' investments in U.S. will replace Strait of Hormuz 20% toll proposal
Jul 14, 2026
Senators offer tributes for Sen. Lindsey Graham; SC Gov. apppoints Sen. Graham's sister to fill the seat for now; US resumes its blockade in the Strait of Hormuz; The latest on Democratic Senate races in Maine, Michigan.
Jul 13, 2026
The Weekly: Trump Wraps NATO Summit, Maine Senate Race Upended, Questions Grow Over Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jul 11, 2026
Weekend Edition: Dr. Oz on Coverage of GLP-1 Medication, Iran War and NATO Summit, and Democratic Socialist Candidates
Jul 11, 2026
Bipartisan affordable housing bill to become law without Pres. Trump's signature
Jul 10, 2026
Many Maine Dems. enter U.S. Senate race after fmr. nominee Platner drops out; Hearn pleads not guilty to damaging Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
Jul 09, 2026
Pres. Trump says U.S.-Iran ceasefire is over & Ukraine can produce Patriot defense missiles; Rahm Emanuel says U.S. can no longer support Israel unconditionally
Jul 08, 2026
Pres. Trump at NATO Summit on defense spending, selling F-35's to Turkey, Russia-Ukraine war;  Sen. Sanders says Maine Dem. Senate nominee Platner should drop out of race
Jul 07, 2026
Trump Travels to NATO Summit; Campaign 2026 Senate Races Heat Up
Jul 06, 2026
Weekend Edition: Landmark Supreme Court Decisions: Birthright Citizenship and Party Spending in Federal Elections
Jul 04, 2026
June jobs report; U.S. does not extend USMCA; reflecting pool 'vandalism' indictment; Spkr. Johnson & Min. Ldr. Jeffries at America 250th anniv. celebrations
Jul 02, 2026
Pres. Trump asked about $1B+ crypto income; Pres. Trump opens Theodore Roosevelt Pres. Library in ND; Dem. Socialist wins Cong. primary in CO
Jul 01, 2026
Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship and state law banning transgender athletes in school sports; Rep. Kean (R-NJ) says he was hospitalized for depression
Jun 30, 2026
Supreme Court Rules on Trump, Lisa Cook, Mail Ballots & Congress Moves Housing Bill
Jun 29, 2026
The Weekly: Supreme Court Backs Trump on Immigration, Housing Bill Delayed & Campaign 2026 Results
Jun 27, 2026
Weekend Edition: White House's $86.7B Supplemental Spending Request, Great American State Fair, and AEI Survey on American Attitudes on Civic Education and Patriotism
Jun 27, 2026
John Bolton pleads guilty to mishandling classified docs; House Oversight Cmte subpoenas billionaire Leon Black in Epstein investigation; Pres. Trump speaks at Faith & Freedom Coalition conf.
Jun 26, 2026
Supreme Court rules Haitians, Syrians with TPS can be deported; U.S. sends aid to Venezuela after earthquakes; inflation highest since 2023
Jun 25, 2026
Pres. Trump has tense exchange with Sen. Cassidy (R-LA) over Iran War; Pres. Trump cancels housing bill signing until Senate passes voter ID bill
Jun 24, 2026
Senate joins House in passing Iran War Power Act resolution to require Pres. withdraw U.S. military; Pres. Trump visits Pennsylvania to talk about economy
Jun 23, 2026
VP Vance says Iran will allow nuclear inspectors; Senate prepares to pass housing bill
Jun 22, 2026
Weekend Edition: U.S. Economic Outlook, Education & Use of A.I., and Family Research Council
Jun 20, 2026
Juneteenth federal holiday; Pres. Trump unveils new Air Force One jet; U.S.-Iran talks in Geneva postponed
Jun 19, 2026
Barack & Michelle Obama dedicate Obama Presidential Center in Chicago; Defense Secretary Hegseth announces review of U.S. forces in Europe
Jun 18, 2026
Pres. Trump says he will bomb Iran again if it violates peace deal; DNI Dir. nominee confirmation hearing canceled; Fed leaves interest rates unchanged
Jun 17, 2026
Pres. Trump says he'll send U.S.-Iran deal to Congress for review; Senate defeats Iran War Powers Act res.; Senate Budget Cmte holds hearing for OMB Dep Dir nominee
Jun 16, 2026
Trump Claims Iran Agreement Is Close; Senate Eyes FISA Extension
Jun 15, 2026
Weekend Edition: Inflation at Three-Year High, Conditions at Immigration & Customs Enforcement Detention Centers, and Changes to the Federal Workforce
Jun 13, 2026
Elon Musk is 1st trillionaire after SpaceX IPO; reports of progress in U.S.-Iran peace talks; DNI Gabbard says U.S. funded dangerous biolab research
Jun 12, 2026
FISA Sect. 702 spying power set to expire after House defeats extension; Pres. Trump calls of Iran bombing, says deal to end war being finalized
Jun 11, 2026
Trump Threatens New Iran Strikes, Bill Gates Testifies on Epstein Ties, Inflation Hits 4.2%
Jun 10, 2026
House passes $70B ICE/CPB funding on party-line vote; Pres. Trump says U.S. 'must' respond to U.S. Army helicopter downed by Iran; NASA reveals Artemis III crew
Jun 09, 2026