This Week (3.25.12) Podcast

In this week’s episode, ABC’s George Stephanopoulos speaks with President Obama’s top strategist David Plouffe about the Trayvon Martin shooting, the Supreme Court’s upcoming hearing of the controversial healthcare law, and the latest on the Republican race for president. Congresswoman Michele Bachmann says it is important for Republicans to coalesce around one candidate, but that party unity will come when it is time. In the political roundtable discussion, contributors talk about the national conversation sparked by the Florida shooting, and the likelihood that the Supreme Court will strike down the President Obama’s signature legislation: the Affordable Care Act, and what it will mean for the political race.

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This Week (7.31.11) - No Budget Deal Reached Yet As Default Deadline Nears

In this episode, Christiane Amanpour interviews the President's top political advisor David Plouffe about the view from the white house on the debt stalemate. Then Amanpour chats with republican senator Lindsey Graham on the search for consensus within his own party on the deficiet debate. Amanpour also hosts a roundtable with George Will, Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman, Grover Norquist, President of Americans for Tax Reform, And ABC Chief Political Correspondent George Stephanopoulos to discuss the final hours of the debt ceiling debate. Finally, Amanpour talks with ABC's David Muir who reports on the country's epic famine.   

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This Week (04.11.11)

In this episode, the US budget battle takes center stage. First, Christiane Amanpour hosts a roundtable of experts across the spectrum to weigh in on where things are going. Next, she speaks with David Plouffe to get his take on things. In other news, We check up on hurricane season, the latest NASCAR news and the approaching royal wedding.

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