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.
Guest Host: Susan Page
A Federal appeals has court has ruled that the Bush administration cannot block a lawsuit regarding Vice President Cheney’s task force. The White House had argued that the lawsuit intruded into its internal deliberations. A panel discusses this case and other questions related to disclosure of sensitive information.
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- Viet Dinh Professor at Georgetown University Law Center and former Assistant Attorney General for Legal Policy at the Justice Department. Principal attorney at Bancroft Associates.
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