The lessons John Lewis taught us
"60 Minutes" correspondent and former "Face the Nation" moderator John Dickerson reflects on the spirit of hope the former Georgia Democrat gave this nation in his decades of service.
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"He was a lover of life": Michelle Miller on Lewis' lasting impact
CBS News' Michelle Miller on Congressman John Lewis and his deep connections to the state of Georgia.
Colin Powell: John Lewis was both "tough as nails" and "gentle"
The former secretary of state also said he supports renaming Army bases honoring Confederates "as quickly as we can."
Congress weighs more coronavirus relief
Congress is weighing how to proceed with the next round of coronavirus economic relief, before Capitol Hill empties out for August recess. Li Zhou, a congressional reporter for Vox, joins “Red and Blue” to break down the legislative possibilities.
Intelligence chiefs brief lawmakers
Intelligence leaders spent the day on Capitol Hill briefing top lawmakers on allegations that the Russian government paid Taliban-linked militants bounties to kill U.S. troops. CBS News intelligence and national security reporter Olivia Gazis joins CBSN's "Red and Blue" to discuss.
Capitol Hill holds hearing on police brutality and racism
Lawmakers tackled the issues of police brutality and racism during a hearing on Capitol Hill on Wednesday. They heard from George Floyd's brother, civil rights leaders and law enforcement officials. Skyler Henry and Washington Post reporter Jacqueline Alemany joined CBSN to break down the top politics news of the day.
Trump won't consider renaming military bases
President Trump says his administration won't even consider renaming several military bases that were named for Confederate generals, despite his own top military aides stating they were open to the idea. Meanwhile, the White House says Mr. Trump is reviewing proposals from Capitol Hill on police reform, along with weighing their own executive order. Ben Tracy reports.
How 3 crises are challenging U.S. today
Americans are currently facing the convergence of a pandemic, economic crisis, and impassioned conversation about race. Elaine Quijano discusses this with CBS News correspondent Nikole Killion; CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns; CBSN political contributor and Democratic strategist Joel Payne; and Republican strategist Joseph Pinion, for a special edition of "Red and Blue."
Congressional hearing on race and policing
George Floyd's brother, civil rights leaders and law enforcement officials are among those who testified Wednesday before the House Judiciary Committee at a hearing on race and policing. That comes as Minneapolis officials announced they were breaking off negotiations with the police union. CBS News political reporter Grace Segers joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero with more from Washington.
Capitol Hill holds police brutality hearing
Lawmakers examined issues of racism and police brutality during a hearing on Capitol Hill. CBS News' Skyler Henry and Lorenzo Boyd, the assistant provost for diversity and inclusion and director of the Center for Advanced Policing at the University of New Haven, join CBSN's "Red and Blue" to discuss.
Senate holds hearing on policing, community relations
The Senate Judiciary Committee held its first hearing on police reform Tuesday, in light of the recent in-custody killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis. It came after President Trump signed an executive order designed to incentivize police to update their training. CBSN political contributor Molly Hooper takes a look at the major takeaways from the hearing.
Trump threatens to "take back" Seattle if leaders don't act
Seattle's mayor responded by telling the president to "go back to your bunker."
Democrats push police reform bill
Democrats on Capitol Hill are pushing a law enforcement reform bill in response to the nationwide protests over police brutality. But Utah Republican Senator Mitt Romney called the bill a “message piece” and said he and his GOP colleagues are working on their own proposal. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joined CBSN with the latest.
Democrats unveil Justice in Policing Act
House Democrats unveiled a sweeping set of proposals Monday which they say will dramatically change policing across the country. CBS News' Skyler Henry and Los Angeles Times congressional reporter Jennifer Haberkorn join CBSN's Elaine Quijano with the latest.
White House circulates gun legislation proposal to lawmakers
Attorney General William Barr is meeting with lawmakers on Capitol Hill to discuss gun legislation proposals under consideration by the White House. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN to discuss how Republicans and Democrats are reacting.
Rep. Speier on the legacy of Elijah Cummings
Democratic California Congresswoman Jackie Speier served alongside Chairman Elijah Cummings on the House Oversight Committee. She spoke to CBSN about the life and legacy of the late congressman, who died at the age of 68.
Pelosi on an impeachment timeline
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says impeachment process is about honoring the oath of office and the Constitution, and she declined to give a timeline for the process. Pelosi made the comments during her weekly news conference.
Mulvaney appears to admit quid pro quo
Acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney appeared to admit quid pro quo on withholding military aid to Ukraine during a press conference. He later walked back his comments. This comes as the House presses forward with gathering testimony for its impeachment probe into President Trump. CBS News' Laura Podesta joined CBSN AM with the latest.
Boeing CEO testifies on 737 Max issues
Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg faced tough questioning from senators Tuesday about two crashes of 737 Max jets and whether the company concealed information about a critical flight system from regulators. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports.
Boeing CEO faces victims' families on Capitol Hill
Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg on Wednesday faced a second straight day of congressional questioning about the company's 737 Max planes -- two of which crashed, killing 346 people. He also acknowledged the victims' families who attended the hearing in Washington, D.C.
House Democrats announce more hearings
The House Intelligence Committee has announced more open hearings in their impeachment inquiry against President Trump. They are scheduled to take place next Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday -- and will feature a total of eight witnesses including Gordon Sondland and Kurt Volker.
Pelosi says "time is of the essence" to reach coronavirus relief deal
The House speaker said Democrats "have no red lines" in potential negotiations with the White House and Republicans.
Isakson calls for bipartisanship in farewell speech
Senator Johnny Isakson delivered his farewell speech on the floor of the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, following a 45-year career in public service. The 74-year-old announced in August that he would be stepping down in December as he struggles with health issues. Watch his full speech.
TikTok faces criticism over privacy
The social media app TikTok has postponed meetings with U.S. lawmakers until after the holidays. CNET senior producer Dan Patterson joins CBSN to look at the scrutiny surrounding the company over its privacy practices and alleged ties to the Chinese government.
House Judiciary Committee debates articles of impeachment
The House Judiciary Committee went into a second day of debates over the two articles of impeachment against President Trump on Thursday. Associated Press White House reporter and CBSN political contributor Zeke Miller and CBS News political reporter Rebecca Kaplan join CBSN with the latest from Capitol Hill.
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