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Congressional Corner With Jim McGovern

By • Dec 12, 2013

    The budget deal in Washington has both sides somewhat unhappy.

In today’s Congressional Corner, Massachusetts Democratic Representative Jim McGovern tells WAMC’s Alan Chartock that the budget has serious shortcomings.

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12/12/13 Panel

By • Dec 12, 2013

  Today's panelists are WAMC’s Alan Chartock, University at Albany Journalism Professor and Investigative Reporter, Rosemary Armao, and former Daily Freeman Publisher - Ira Fusfeld.

Topics include:
House expected to approve budget
Republicans split on budget
Suspension of aid in Syria
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Congressional Corner With Bill Owens

By • Dec 11, 2013
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    The world is mourning Nelson Mandela.

In today’s Congressional Corner, New York Representative Bill Owens tells WAMC’s Alan Chartock that Mandela’s legacy will be hard to match.

Congressional Corner With Paul Tonko

By • Dec 10, 2013
Congressman Paul Tonko (D-NY)

    Food shortages have become an increasing problem across the country.

In today’s Congressional Corner, New York representative Paul Tonko tells WAMC’s Alan Chartock that funding for SNAP benefits should be restored.