The Bill Press Pod

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Bernie's Big Day (9.13.17) Sep 13, 2017

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Bill Press welcomes Kathy Baughman McLeod, Niall Stanage and Rep. Ted Lieu (D-CA) to discuss today's unveiling of Bernie Sanders' Medicare-for-All bill in the Senate, Rick Scott's climate change denial, the Malaysian prime minister's controversial stay at the Trump International Hotel and a push to the get the DREAMer Act on the floor of the House - the entire Wednesday edition of the Bill Press Show!

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The Road to Single Payer (9.12.17) Sep 12, 2017

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Bill Press welcomes Eric Dean, Jennifer Bendery and Alex Padilla to discuss Democratic senators flocking to Bernie Sanders' Medicare-for-All bill, running the Ironworkers union in the age of Trump, talking tax reform without a bill on the table and the DNC's work in combating Donald Trump's fake voter fraud commission - the entire Monday edition of the Bill Press Show!

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End of the Road for HRC (9.11.17) Sep 11, 2017

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Bill Press welcomes Cristina Lopez G., Travis Waldron, Capri Cafaro and Jack Jenkins to discuss Hillary Clinton admitting that her political career is over, the right wing media's misinformation on DACA, the latest on Hurricane Irma, Steve Bannon's 60 Minutes interview and Donald Trump's spiritual adviser walking back her comments on the president's religious influence - the entire Monday edition of the Bill Press Show!

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Chuck (and Nancy) in Charge (9.8.17) Sep 08, 2017

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Bill Press welcomes Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), Alexi McCammond and Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY) to discuss Nancy Pelosi asking Trump to comfort the DREAMers, the NFL's blind eye on player safety, Steve Bannon's inflammatory comments on the Catholic Church and Trump warming to the idea of eliminating the debt ceiling - the entire Friday edition of the Bill Press Show!

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Donald's Deal with the Dems (9.7.17) Sep 07, 2017

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Bill Press welcomes Collin O'Mara, Bob Cusack and Nikki Schwab to discuss Donald Trump's debt ceiling deal with Democratic leadership, the National Wildlife Federation's defense of national monuments, how Hillary Clinton's new book could divide Democrats and Ivanka Trump's cringe-worthy introduction at her father's speech in North Dakota - the entire Thursday edition of the Bill Press Show!

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Dreams Dashed (9.6.17) Sep 06, 2017

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Bill Press welcomes Esther Yu-Hsi Lee, Sabrina Siddiqui and Rep. Stacey Plaskett (U.S. Virgin Islands) to discuss the Trump administration's decision to rescind DACA, how the decision will affect the 800,000 DREAMers in this country, Hillary Clinton's Bernie-bashing in an excerpt from her new book and the latest on Hurricane Irma's path through the Atlantic Ocean - the full Wednesday edition of the Bill Press Show!

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The World (and DACA) is Ending (9.5.17) Sep 05, 2017

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Bill Press welcomes Joe Cirincione, Jon Allen and Lauren Fox to discuss the Trump administration's decision to end DACA, the ongoing words of war between Trump and Kim Jong Un, John Kelly's steady hand inside the White House and the full agenda Congress has ahead of them in September - the full Tuesday edition of the Bill Press Show!

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Trump's Big Heart Doesn't Love Dreamers (9.1.17) Sep 01, 2017

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Bill Press is out so Cameron Joseph (Talking Points Memo) is filling in. He welcomes Abby Livingston, Emma Roller and Jason Dick to discuss EPA head Scott Pruitt's dismissal of climate change's role in Hurricane Harvey, Mike Pence's comments that Trump's 'big heart' will help decide the fate of DACA, Dianne Feinstein's statement that Trump 'can be a good president' and what to expect from Congress' first week back - the entire Friday edition of the Bill Press Show!

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Horsemen of the Trumpocalypse (8.31.17) Aug 31, 2017

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Bill Press welcomes Wesley Lowery, John Nichols and Evan McMorris-Santoro to discuss Donald Trump's attack on a Democratic senator during a policy speech, his delayed response to the victims of Hurricane Harvey, the new book Horsemen of the Trumpocalypse and Kamala Harris' decision to co-sponsor Bernie Sanders' Medicare-For-All bill - the full Thursday edition of the Bill Press Show!

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A President Who Lacks Empathy (8.30.17) Aug 30, 2017

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Bill Press welcomes Robinson Meyer, Dr. Julianne Malveaux and Alan Pyke to discuss Donald Trump's egotistic trip to Houston in the wake of Hurricane Harvey, the role of climate change in modern-day hurricanes, the continuing battle over Confederate monuments across the country and Jeff Sessions' racist agenda - the full Wednesday edition of the Bill Press Show!

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