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Mayor of Chicago, Rahm Emanuel, and CEO of Chicago Public Schools, Janice K Jackson, discuss the opportunities and challenges facing the third-largest public school system in the nation.
House Speaker Paul D. Ryan (R-Wisc.) took part in one of his final interviews before leaving Capitol Hill’s top job.
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra discussed his lawsuits against the EPA, the energy policies he is pursuing in California and the recent climate change report released by the Trump administration.
Representatives from the solar, nuclear and fossil fuels sectors will evaluate the trade-offs between economic opportunity and environmental protection.
Environmental Protection Agency Acting Administrator Andrew Wheeler joins Washington Post Senior National Affairs Correspondent Juliet Eilperin to discuss his plans for the EPA including the removal of regulatory barriers.
President of New American Leaders, Sayu Bhojwani, CEO of Republican Main Street Partnership, Sarah Chamberlain, and other top political analysts and advocates, explore what factors propelled a record number of women to run for Congress 2018.
White House Director of Strategic Communications, Mercedes Schlapp, sat down for an in-depth interview at The Washington Post about news of the day and how the 2018 midterms will affect the administration’s agenda.
Representatives-elect Veronica Escobar (D-Tex.), Chrissy Houlahan (D-Pa.), Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) and Jennifer Wexton (D-Va.) discuss their role in helping the Democrats retake the House and outline their legislative priorities.
Sean Parker, founder and chairman of the Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy discusses his $250 million investment in the development of new technologies to combat cancer and examines which fields of research hold the most promise for patients.
Leaders in health policy examine the financial burdens facing cancer patients and their caregivers and discuss how to reduce costs.
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