Apr 2013
Today, investigators dig for answers in the chaos while Boston begins moving on. Sen Mo Cowan is our guest. Did the feds miss an early warning about one of the suspects? Chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee Mike McCaul weighs in. Other guests include: Sen. Lindsay Graham, Sen. Chuck Grassley and Sen. Chuck Schumer.
May 2013
The latest on the Boston bombing investigation. House Homeland Security Committee member, Peter King (R-NY), tells us what questions he wants answered on the attacks. Plus, the impact of the Boston tragedy on the President's second term agenda with the Senate's number two Democrat, Dick Durbin (D-IL).
Jun 2013
Today's guests include Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA), Sen. Debbie Stabenow and Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen. Political panel on busy news week and how an improving economy will influence the 2014 midterm elections with Democratic Strategist Paul Begala, Republican Strategist Kevin Madden, The New York Times' Jackie Calmes and The Root's Corey Dade.
Aug 2013
Today: A suspected plot puts American's abroad on alert. Sen. Lindsey Graham weighs in. Then, House intelligence committee member Adam Schiff talks about whether the recent alerts justify the NSA's spying policies. And, Congress takes a month long break leaving nearly every major piece of business undone.
Aug 2013
Should the U.S. cut its military aid to Egypt?. Insight from former U.S. Ambassador to Egypt Ned walker, Jon Alterman. An new report that the NSA repeatedly broke privacy rules has surfaced. talkkwith Rep. Justin Amash, and Rep. Chris Van Hollen. Is the Republican Party expanding its tent? Our political panel of Grover Norquist, Donna Brazile, Mo Elleithee and Cheri Jacobus.
Sep 2013
Congressman Eliot Engel and Republican Congressman Scott Rigell, n on President Obama's plan to seek authorization from Congress to act in Syria. Fformer Centcom Anthony Zinni, Middle East analyst Robin Wright and Jeremy Bash, former Chief of Staff to Leon Panetta. Senator Chris Murphy about U.S. missile strike. Donna Brazil, David Frum, Cornel Belcher and Ross Douthat on Obamacare.
Sep 2013
US Intelligence authenticate videos shows victim's of Syria's alleged chemical weapons attack. Will the pictures be enough to sway the public? Candy discusses with Obama's Chief of Staff Denis McDonough. A panel of Congressmen discuss what their voters are saying about the country. And, Dr. Sanjay Gupta with a special report from Lebanon.
Sep 2013
Rep. Cathy McMorris Rogers, one of Boehner's top deputies, GOP infighting, and the deal to raise the nation's debt limit.Health insurance exchanges established by the Affordable Care Act.John Barrasso and Howard Dean on the politics and practicality of the law. Our panel includes former White House Chief of Staff John Podesta, Former U.S. Congressman Artur Davis, Ruth Marcus, and Ben Ferguson.
Dec 2013
Today: The Ukraine fights for Democracy and an execution in North Korea leave many to question the political landscape in that country. Canddy discusses the issue with Sen. John McCain. Then, financial experts Douglas Holtz-Eakin and Peter Orszag give an overview of the new budget agreement.
Dec 2013
This week: dozens of Americans trapped inside a troubled Sudan. The first rescue attempt is thwarted by gunmen. Sen. Joe Manchin joins Candy to discuss the NSA and it's balance between security and privacy. And, Candy is joined by two Gen Y's from the Congress, Rep. Aaron Schock and Rep. Tulsi Gabbard.
Sun, May 26, 2013
Today's show: Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin on rebuilding the town of Moore in the wake of this week's F5 tornado. Also, the Republicans push back on the war on terror with And, a political panel discusses the head of the IRS's risk division and her refusing to testify and her chances of keeping her job.
Sun, Jul 7, 2013
Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey joins us in an exclusive, wide-ranging interview on world hot spots and the U.S. military. A look at who's really in charge in Egypt and the fate of NSA leaker Edward Snowden with the chairman of the House Select Committee on Intelligence, Rep. Mike Rogers (R-MI). And the very latest from on the ground in Egypt.
Sun, Sep 15, 2013
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper talks about the devastating floods in his state. Then, National Security Corr. Jim Scutto talks to Candy about a US/Russian deal to bring Syria's chemical weapons attacks. Rep. Mike Rogers and Rep. Adam Schiff also weight in. Candy also gets opinions from a select political panel.
Sun, Oct 13, 2013
Will the Senate Republicans sell out their House counterparts? Sen. Rand Paul from Kentucky weighs in. Then, Candy discusses 'The Week of the Woman' with Sen. Susan Collins and Amy Klobuchar. Finally a political panel discusses the Republican brand, the President's legacy and faith in government.
Sun, Oct 27, 2013
Today: it looks like the US has been phone-tapping allies. Candy and CNN Security Correspondent discuss. Guests Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel and Rep. JOn Fleming talk about the launch of Obamacare and where we should go from here. Finally, Candy and a political panel discuss the 2016 Presidential election and how Pres. Obama and Sen. Ted Cruz are working to prepare their cases.
Sun, Dec 1, 2013
Candy looks at two breaking news stories: a train derailment in NY City and an update on the state of the Affordable Care website. Former DNC Leader Howard Dean and former Presidential candidate Risk Santorum weigh in on long-term effects of Obamacare. Also, Sen Dianne Feinstein and Rep. Mike Rogers discuss the national security of the United States.
Sun, Dec 8, 2013
House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Rep. Michael McCaul and House Intelligence Committee member Rep. Adam Schiff about whether the deal represents progress or a threat to the United States and the Middle East region. The story behind the November economic numbers with economist Mark Zandi, Annie Lowrey of the New York Times and the American Enterprise Institute's Kevin Hassett. DNC Communications Director Mo Elleithee, Former Ohio Secretary of State Ken Blackwell and USA Today's Susan Page weighs in the week's top political stories.