America’s Collision Course With The Debt Ceiling
As the nation counts down to default, Diane talks to longtime Congress watcher Norm Ornstein about the debt limit negotiations, what's at stake and whether he sees a way forward.
Food and beverage manufacturers add "herbals" to some of their products and tout them for their alleged benefits for health and well-being. But some are worried that such herbals may do little or nothing, or could actually harm some people, and are not sufficiently labeled. A panel talks about herbal additives, what they really do, and how they’re regulated.
Guests
- Bruce Silverglade Of the Center for Science in the Public Interest
- Mark Blumenthal Of the American Botanical Council
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