Newsmakers

Craig Fugate

Mark Walker

Mayors Mick Cornett and Mitch Landrieu

Senator Rand Paul

Representative Joe Crowley

Leonard Leo

Nan Aron

Representative Adam Smith (D-WA)

Representative Ben Ray Lujan

Representative Phil Roe

Veterans' Affairs Secretary David Shulkin

Representative John Yarmuth

Representative Rob Bishop

Representative Peter DeFazio

Senator Chuck Grassley

Representative Jim Langevin

Senator Patrick Leahy

Arthur Brooks

American Enterprise Institute President Arthur Brooks talks about how conservatives view President Trump and his administration, the future of conservatism, and the role think tanks like AEI play in the world of policy and politics.

Representative Steve Stivers

The House Republicans' campaign chair, Rep. Steve Stivers (R-Ohio), talks about preparing for 2018 midterms, whether the GOP can keep their House majority and the impact of congressional probes into Russia's meddling in the 2016 election.

Representative Tim Walz

Veterans' Affairs Committee Ranking Member Rep. Tim Walz (D-Minn.) talks about efforts to reform the VA, including passage of the Veterans Accountability Act, which makes it easier for the department to fire employees.

Representative Kevin Brady

Ways and Means Committee Chair Rep. Kevin Brady (R-Texas) talks about Congressional efforts to overhaul the tax code and get a bill to the president's desk for his signature this year along with health care legislation.

Rick Pollack

American Hospital Association President Rick Pollack discusses Republican efforts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, and Democrats' efforts to keep it; related topics include Medicaid, hospital, and drug costs.

Representative Eliot Engel

Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Rep. Eliot Engel (D-N.Y.) discusses sanctions against Russia and Iran, Russian election tampering, North Korea's nuclear capability, and proposed budget cuts to the State Department and United Nations.

Representative Luke Messer

Republican Policy Committee Chair Rep. Luke Messer (R-Ind.) talks about the party's legislative agenda, including tax reform, the budget and health care; he also discusses a possible Senate race against Sen. Joe Donnelly (R-Ind.).