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Episodes

Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY) & Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) (2.15.17)

Bill Press welcomes Congressman John Yarmuth (D-KY), Kevin Baron, & Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) to discuss investigating the Trump administration's Russia ties in the wake of new reports, Trump's disturbing relationship with the military, & how Senate Democrats intend to take action - all the big highlights from this Wednesday edition of the Bill Press Show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 15, 201738 min

Rep. Tim Ryan (D-OH) & Del Wilber (2.14.17)

Bill Press welcomes Heather Timmons, Congressman Tim Ryan (D-OH), & Del Quentin Wilber to discuss Michael Flynn's resignation, the fate of Kellyanne Conway, the strategy for Democrats moving forward, & the latest on the immigration ban - all the big highlights from this Tuesday edition of the Bill Press Show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 14, 201740 min

Jimmy Williams & Annie Linskey (2.13.17)

Bill Press welcomes Esther Yu Hsi Lee, Jimmy Williams, & Annie Linskey to discuss Michael Flynn in big trouble, the latest on the Trump administration's deportation raids, Donald Trump's mental health, & new allegations of voter fraud in New Hampshire - all the big highlights from this Monday edition of the Bill Press Show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 13, 201738 min

Jon Allen Guest Hosts (2.10.17)

Bill Press is out so Jon Allen (Roll Call / Sidewire) is filling in. He welcomes Adam Smith, Arthur Delaney, & Olivia Nuzzi to discuss Kellyanne Conway hawking Ivanka Trump's clothing line, big trouble for Michael Flynn, & the Bannon/Priebus dynamic in the White House - all the big highlights from this Friday edition of the Bill Press Show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 10, 201740 min

Gabriel Debenedetti & Dave Jamieson (2.9.17)

Bill Press welcomes Tierney Sneed, Gabriel Debenedetti, & Dave Jamieson to discuss Jeff Sessions' confirmation as attorney general, the GOP stalling on an Obamacare replacement, the latest on the DNC race, & Andy Puzder's shameful treatment of his fast food employees - all the big highlights from this Thursday edition of the Bill Press Show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 09, 201743 min

Dr. Julianne Malveaux & Jennifer Bendery (2.8.17)

Bill Press welcomes Dr. Julianne Malveaux, Alan Pyke, & Jennifer Bendery to discuss Elizabeth Warren getting silenced on the floor of the Senate, Jeff Sessions' record on race, Donald Trump's murder rate lie, & the Democrats' SCOTUS strategy - all the big highlights from this Wednesday edition of the Bill Press Show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 08, 201740 min

Rep. Mark Pocan (D-WI) & Vann R. Newkirk II (2.7.17)

Bill Press welcomes Graham Vyse, Vann R. Newkirk II, & Congressman Mark Pocan (D-WI) to discuss Donald Trump's lie about the media's 'under-reporting' of terror attacks, Al Franken's time to shine, Steve Bannon's heavy hand, & whether or not impeachment is imminent - all the big highlights from this Tuesday edition of the Bill Press Show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 07, 201737 min

Sen. Byron Dorgan, Pema Levy and Paul Singer

After a bad weekend for President Trump, Bill recaps what went wrong. Between botched executive orders and praising Putin, Trump is a mess. We talk to former Senator Byron Dorgan about why things are so contentious these days. Plus, Mother Jones political reporter Pema Levy illustrates how messed up the rollback of the financial regulations are. And then we talk to Paul Singer from USA Today about when a lie is.... A LIE. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Not...

Feb 06, 201735 min

Peter Ogburn Guest Hosts (2.3.17)

Bill Press is out so executive producer Peter Ogburn is filling in. He welcomes Jack Jenkins, Joel Payne, & Congressman Raul Ruiz (D-CA) to discuss strategies for fighting Republicanism, Donald Trump's blasphemous prayer breakfast, a Black History Month for the ages, & a trio of ethics bills intended to stop politicians' spending on their own businesses - all the big highlights from this Friday edition of the Bill Press Show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California...

Feb 03, 201738 min

Jordan Fabian & Elizabeth Wydra (2.2.17)

Bill Press welcomes Jordan Fabian & Elizabeth Wydra to discuss Rex Tillerson's confirmation as secretary of state, Michael Flynn's threat to Iran, Donald Trump's Black History Month fail, & blocking the votes for SCOTUS + Cabinet nominees - all the big highlights from this Thursday edition of the Bill Press Show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 02, 201742 min

Rep. Ted Lieu (D-CA) & Tom Perez (2.1.17)

Bill Press welcomes Tom Perez, Sam Baker, Elliot Mincberg, & Congressman Ted Lieu (D-CA) to discuss Sean Spicer's refusal to acknowledge the word 'ban,' a DNC candidate's vision for the Trump resistance, SCOTUS nominee Neil Gorsuch record on key issues, & what it would take for Democrats' to initiate impeachment - all the big highlights from this Wednesday edition of the Bill Press Show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/pr...

Feb 01, 201737 min

Rep. Robin Kelly (D-IL) & Priscilla Alvarez (1.31.17)

Bill Press welcomes Priscilla Alvarez, Congresswoman Robin Kelly (D-IL), & J. David Cox to discuss Donald Trump's firing of his deputy attorney general, clarifying the facts on the immigration ban, how Democrats in Congress plan to fight back, & the AFGE's opinion on Trump's federal hiring freeze - all the big highlights from this Tuesday edition of the Bill Press Show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-...

Jan 31, 201738 min

Jon Allen & Scott Wong (1.30.17)

Bill Press welcomes Scott Wong, Jon Allen, & Faiz Shakir to discuss Donald Trump's executive order to ban immigrants from Muslim-majority countries, a lackluster response from Republicans in Congress, the dangerous appointment of Steve Bannon to the National Security Council, & a remarkable fundraising weekend for the ACLU - all the big highlights from this Monday edition of the Bill Press Show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art1...

Jan 30, 201737 min

Sabrina Siddiqui Guest Hosts (1.27.17)

Bill Press is out so Sabrina Siddiqui (The Guardian) is filling in. She welcomes Jonathan Levy, Ben Geman, Hadas Gold, & Jared Rizzi to discuss the specifics of Donald Trump's Muslim ban, whether or not Congress will help Trump fund the wall, the Brietbart White House, & the never-ending voter fraud myth - all the big highlights from this Friday edition of the Bill Press Show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-no...

Jan 27, 201737 min

Brad Woodhouse & Elise Foley (1.26.17)

Bill Press welcomes Brad Woodhouse, Elena Schneider, & Elise Foley to discuss Donald Trump's pledge to build the wall within the next few months, how Democrats should mobilize, the latest on Trump's cabinet nominees, & the fight against Trump's pledge to eliminate sanctuary cities - all the big highlights from this Thursday edition of the Bill Press Show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jan 26, 201738 min

Rep. Cheri Bustos (D-IL) & Randi Weingarten (1.25.17)

Bill Press welcomes Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (D-IL), Randi Weingarten, & Cameron Joseph to discuss Donald Trump's assault on the environment, a threat to send the 'feds' to Chicago, why the AFT opposes Betsy DeVos, & combating the voter fraud lie - all the big highlights from this Wednesday edition of the Bill Press Show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jan 25, 201739 min

Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) & Christina Wilkie (1.24.17)

Bill Press welcomes Christina Wilkie, Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR), & Eliza Collins to discuss Sean Spicer's second act, the lack of evidence in the assertion that Trump has resigned from his businesses, the #SwampCabinet opposition, & a lesser-known aspect of the ACA that affects Native Americans - all the big highlights from this Tuesday edition of the Bill Press Show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-...

Jan 24, 201737 min

Igor Volsky & Sarah Wheaton (1.23.17)

Bill Press welcomes Igor Volsky, David Daley, & Sarah Wheaton to discuss Donald Trump's doom-and-gloom inauguration address, the DNC candidates' decision to skip the Women's March, & Sean Spicer's 'alternative facts' - all the big highlights from this Monday edition of the Bill Press Show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jan 23, 201740 min

Niall Stanage & Neil King (1.20.17)

Bill Press welcomes Niall Stanage & Neil King to discuss today's inauguration including why the Trump resistance will be much different than the fight against George W. Bush, what big policy plans we should expect from the new administration, & Barack Obama's post-presidency plans - all the big highlights from this Friday edition of the Bill Press Show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jan 20, 201740 min

An Interview w/ Bernie Sanders (Special Edition)

Bill Press sits down for an exclusive interview with Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) to discuss the future of the Democratic Party, how to survive a Trump presidency, connecting with Democratic voters, and much more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jan 19, 201724 min

Pete Buttigieg & Sally Boynton Brown (1.19.17)

Bill Press welcomes Elizabeth Buhr, Jackie Savage, Pete Buttigieg, Sally Boynton Brown, Farrah Skeiky, & Chef Seng Luangrath to discuss President Obama's final press conference, everything you need to know about the Women's March on Washington, two candidates' visions for the future of the DNC, & the DC restaurant industry's decision to give back to the community on inauguration weekend - all the big highlights from this Thursday edition of the Bill Press Show! See Privacy Policy at http...

Jan 19, 201737 min

Sabrina Siddiqui & Ray Buckley (1.18.17)

Bill Press welcomes Collin O'Mara, Sabrina Siddiqui, & Ray Buckley to discuss Chelsea Manning's unexpected commutation, the Trump cabinet's record on environmental issues, Betsy DeVos' contentious education hearing, & why the New Hampshire Democratic Party Chair wants to run the DNC - all the big highlights from this Wednesday edition of the Bill Press Show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jan 18, 201735 min

Tom LoBianco & Josh Lederman (1.17.17)

Bill Press welcomes Tom LoBianco, Josh Lederman, & Jason Dick to discuss the 40+ Democrats that plan to skip the inauguration, the divide within the Democratic party, the future of the White House press corps, & Donald Trump's 'rigged' approval numbers - all the big highlights from this Tuesday edition of the Bill Press Show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jan 17, 201737 min

Zach Carter & Vann R. Newkirk II (1.16.17)

Bill Press welcomes Keith Mestrich, Zach Carter, & Vann R. Newkirk II to discuss Congressional Democrats' pledge to skip the inauguration following Donald Trump's attack on John Lewis, the state of the economy as President Obama leaves office, Democrats buckling at the knees of big pharma, & the hurdles Republicans face in replacing Obamacare - all the big highlights from this Monday edition of the Bill Press Show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy No...

Jan 16, 201736 min

Igor Volsky Guest Hosts (1.13.17)

Bill Press is out so Igor Volsky (Center for American Progress Action Fund) is filling in. He welcomes Joe Marks, Adam Smith, & Matt Fuller to discuss Paul Ryan's awkward Obamacare moment at last night's CNN town hall, the state of America's cybersecurity in light of the Russia hacks, Jason Chaffetz's newest target, & the Republicans' lack of a health care replacement plan - all the big highlights from this Friday edition of the Bill Press Show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/pr...

Jan 13, 201739 min

Rep. Mark Pocan (D-WI) & Joe Cirincione (1.12.17)

Bill Press welcomes Joe Cirincione, Melanie Sloan, & Congressman Mark Pocan (D-WI) to discuss Donald Trump's first press conference as president elect, the foreign policy implications of Rex Tillerson as secretary of state, Trump's refusal to fully divest from his businesses, & combating Trump's claim that Obamacare is the Democrats' problem - all the big highlights from this Thursday edition of the Bill Press Show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy N...

Jan 12, 201737 min

Michael Wilner & Faiz Shakir (1.11.17)

Bill Press welcomes Michael Wilner, Faiz Shakir, & Elizabeth Wydra to discuss the bombshell report on Donald Trump's ties to Russia, a preview of the Trump administration's relationship with Israel, & the lack of fireworks at Jeff Sessions' confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill - all the big highlights from this Wednesday edition of the Bill Press Show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jan 11, 201738 min

Frank Sesno & Tom DeFrank (1.10.17)

Bill Press welcomes Joel Payne, Frank Sesno, & Tom DeFrank to discuss Chuck Schumer's SCOTUS letter to Mitch McConnell, Jeff Sessions' racist record, how the media handled Trump throughout the election, and the great differences between Trump and Obama - all the big highlights from this Tuesday edition of the Bill Press Show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jan 10, 201738 min

Jon Allen & Clare Foran (1.9.17)

Bill Press welcomes Ron Pollack, Jon Allen, & Clare Foran to discuss the need for Donald Trump to recognize Russia's involvement in hacking the election, the effect an Obamacare repeal would have on American families, Meryl Streep's message to journalists in the age of Trump, & the Democrats' daunting future - all the big highlights from this Monday edition of the Bill Press Show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#d...

Jan 09, 201737 min

Peter Ogburn Guest Hosts (1.6.17)

Bill Press is out so executive producer Peter Ogburn is filling in. He welcomes Travis Waldron, Adam Smith, & Ali Watkins to discuss $24 cocktails at the Trump Hotel, Kentucky's disregard for labor unions, the latest on Donald Trump's conflicts of interest, & the FBI's handling of the DNC hacks - all the big highlights from this Friday edition of the Bill Press Show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-...

Jan 06, 201737 min
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