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Mar 16, 2017 • 39min
Trump's Travel Ban Dealt Another Blow (3.16.17)
Bill Press welcomes Congressman Dan Kildee (D-MI), Asawin Suebsaeng, & Congressman Don Beyer (D-VA) to discuss two federal judges blocking Donald Trump's Muslim ban, Trump's pledge to loosen CAFE standards in Michigan, the lack of evidence in Trump's wiretapping claims, & the Republicans' losing fight on health care - all the big highlights from this Thursday edition of the Bill Press Show!
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Mar 15, 2017 • 40min
The Tax Return Bombshell That Wasn't (3.15.17)
Bill Press welcomes Kevin Griffis, Congresswoman Jackie Speier (D-CA), & Cameron Joseph to discuss Rachel Maddow's release of Donald Trump's 2005 tax return, in defense of the CBO's GOP health care plan analysis, the latest on the Trump-Russia investigation in Congress, & Steve Bannon's personal vendetta against Paul Ryan - all the big highlights from this Wednesday edition of the Bill Press Show!
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Mar 14, 2017 • 39min
Brietbart Bashes Paul Ryan (3.14.17)
Bill Press welcomes Maura Calsyn, Nikki Schwab, & Scott Wong to discuss the CBO's estimate of 24 million insured under the GOP health care plan, Steve King's blatantly racist comments on preserving white culture, & the curiously-timed release of a leaked tape featuring Paul Ryan's dismissal of Donald Trump - all the big highlights from this Tuesday edition of the Bill Press Show!
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Mar 13, 2017 • 36min
Paul Ryan's Pathetic Plan (3.13.17)
Bill Press welcomes Alan Pyke, Peter Fenn, & Carolyn Fiddler to discuss Paul Ryan's inability to answer how many people will be covered under his health care bill, Donald Trump's abrupt firing of 46 US attorney generals, why the Democrats shouldn't clean up the Republicans' mess, & how to get voters more involved with state-level elections - all the big highlights from this Monday edition of the Bill Press Show!
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Mar 11, 2017 • 24min
Extended Play w/ Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ)
On the first episode of Extended Play, Bill Press talks to Congressman Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) about the GOP's disastrous health care bill, the lack of substance in Donald Trump's policies, the targeting of women and children in deportation raids, and the foreign tension caused by Trump's Muslim ban.
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Mar 10, 2017 • 40min
Sean Spicer's Wiretap Wavering (3.10.17)
Bill Press welcomes Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (D-IL), Congressman Raul Ruiz (D-CA), Adam Wollner, & Pema Levy to discuss the White House's inconsistent messaging on Donald Trump's wiretapping claims, the Democratic response to Paul Ryan's Powerpoint presentation on health care, & the latest on Trump's Russian connections - all the big highlights from this Friday edition of the Bill Press Show!
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Mar 9, 2017 • 37min
GOP Health Care: Pay More, Get Less (3.9.17)
Bill Press welcomes Esther Yu-Hsi Lee, Seung Min Kim, & Congressman Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) to discuss Republicans' 'pay more, get less' health care bill, the biggest takeaway from a Day Without a Woman, whether or not 'Trumpcare' is a thing, & the latest from the front lines of the immigration debate - all the big highlights from this Thursday edition of the Bill Press Show!
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Mar 8, 2017 • 40min
Health Care & Muslim Ban: Legislation on the Fly (3.8.17)
Bill Press is out so Sabrina Siddiqui (The Guardian) is filling in. She welcomes Vann R. Newkirk II, Congressman Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), & Faiz Shakir to discuss the White House's lack of evidence on Donald Trump's wiretapping claims, the Republicans' intraparty divide on health care, a moderate Democrat's take on the health care fight, & the ACLU's fight against Muslim Ban 2.0 - all the big highlights from this Wednesday edition of the Bill Press Show!
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Mar 7, 2017 • 38min
Republican Fail: Muslim Ban 2.0 + ACA Repeal (3.7.17)
Bill Press is out so MoveOn.org's Ben Wikler is filling in. He welcomes Joel Berg, Yasmine Taeb, & Ron Pollack to discuss the many flaws with the Republican's Obamacare replacement bill, tips for surviving the Trump presidency, a new travel ban that's still a Muslim ban, & how to fight the ACA repeal - all the big highlights from this Tuesday edition of the Bill Press Show!
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Mar 6, 2017 • 39min
Trump's Baseless Claims of Wiretapping (3.6.17)
Bill Press is out so executive producer Peter Ogburn is filling in. He welcomes Paul Singer, Cate Martel, & Patrick Tucker to discuss Donald Trump's accusation that President Obama wiretapped Trump Tower, whether or not Congress will investigate these baseless claims, what to expect from the new travel ban, & a full timeline that explains what prompted Trump to tweet at 6am on a Saturday - all the big highlights from this Monday edition of the Bill Press Show!
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