Telephone lines were open for comments on the question, "Should Elizabeth Warren run the new Consumer Protection Agency?"

Paul Nyden spoke by phone about Carte Goodwin's swearing-in as U.S. senator to fill the seat of the late Senator Robert Byrd. Mr. Goodwin was appointed by West Virginia Governor Joe Manchin to .. Read More

Telephone lines were open for comments on the question, "Should Elizabeth Warren run the new Consumer Protection Agency?"

William Arkin talked by phone about his Washington Post series, "Top Secret America, co-written with Dana Priest, on the huge national security buildup in the United States following the .. Read More

John McLaughlin talked about the scope and efficacy of America's intelligence agencies as James Clapper's confirmation hearing to become the next director of National Intelligence was to take place .. Read More

Tom Scully explained the Medicaid system. Topics included who the system serves, funding, challenges at the federal and state level, and the impact of health care legislation on Medicaid. Mr. Scully .. Read More

Ryan Avent talked by phone about the possible Senate vote later in the day to extend unemployment benefits.

Telephone lines were open for comments on the question, "Should unemployment benefits be extended?"