Washington Journal 12/19/09
December 19, 2009
6 Programs
Open Phones
Call-In
Telephone lines were open for comments about what is accomplished by the White House proposal to move detainees from Guantanamo Bay to a federal prison in Illinois. Some still pictures of the prison .. Read More
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32 minutes
Tags: Foreign Affairs & Defense, Washington Politics
32 minutes
Tags: Foreign Affairs & Defense, Washington Politics
Ashraf Haidari, political counselor and acting defense attaché for the Embassy of Afghanistan, talked about President Obama's plan to send 30,000 troops to Afghanistan for 18 months and the ability .. Read More
244 views
35 minutes
Tags: Afghanistan
35 minutes
Tags: Afghanistan
Length: 00:35:27
Speakers
Justin Hyde talked about the 8-part series on the U.S. auto industry, "Rising From the Wreckage," in the Detroit Free Press. The series explores what caused the auto industry's problems, the .. Read More
77 views
26 minutes
Tags: Automobile Industry
26 minutes
Tags: Automobile Industry
Length: 00:26:07
Speakers
Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy and Human Rights Michael Posner talked by remote video from New York City about the administration's human rights agenda for the 21st century, which .. Read More
84 views
25 minutes
Tags: Human Rights
25 minutes
Tags: Human Rights
Length: 00:25:41
Speakers
Senate Health Care Debate
Call-In
Alex Wayne reported on the current health care debate in the Senate. Live pictures from the Senate floor were shown in the background.
The program ended with a video clip from .. Read More
The program ended with a video clip from .. Read More
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8 minutes
Tags: Health Care, Senate
8 minutes
Tags: Health Care, Senate
Length: 00:08:17
Speakers
Year-End Tax Advice
Call-In
Arthur Auerbach, certified public accountant, gave year-end tax advice and preparing the 2009 federal tax forms to viewers. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.
148 views
51 minutes
Tags: Tax Policy
51 minutes
Tags: Tax Policy