Politics & Government

Politics & Government

President Obama Says Diplomacy Was Key To Nuclear Deal, Prisoner Swap

6:57pm January 17, 2016

President Obama has spoken to the nation about the Iran nuclear deal. NPR's Rachel Martin speaks to White House Correspondent Scott Horsley about what the president said.

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What To Watch For In The Democratic Debate, As Primary Race Tightens

6:29pm January 17, 2016

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Sen. Bernie Sanders and former Gov. Martin O'Malley debate Sunday in Charleston, S.C. The Democratic race has is close between Clinton and Sanders.

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Inside The Nationwide Tour To Support 'Godly Leaders'

5:30pm January 17, 2016

The Rev. Franklin Graham, an evangelical Christian leader, speaks with NPR's Michel Martin about his 50-state tour to rally conservative evangelical voters.

Congressman On Prisoner Release: 'It's Really Become Personal For Us'

5:26pm January 17, 2016

Rep. Dan Kildee, D-Mich., discusses his role in the recent release of Amir Hekmati, one of his constituents who was arrested in Iran in 2011.

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Even Interns Are Expected To Dress For Success On The Hill

5:13pm January 17, 2016

Dr. Philip Lehman, a former intern and congressional staffer, talks about fashion and money on Capitol Hill — and why the lowest-paid staffers often find themselves in a bind.

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani presents the draft budget for the next Iranian fiscal year to the chairman of the Iranian Parliament Ali Larijani at the Iranian parliament in Tehran on Jan. 17, 2016.

Path To U.S.-Iran Deal, Prisoner Swap Began Years Ago

2:31pm January 17, 2016

by Deb Amos

While negotiations over a nuclear deal between the United States and Iran began two years ago, smaller efforts for diplomacy go back to the last decade.

President Obama Gives Statement About U.S.-Iran Deals This Weekend

1:58pm January 17, 2016

President Barack Obama addresses the nation, following the lifting of sanctions on Iran. NPR's Scott Horsley and Deb Amos join host Rachel Martin to discuss what the president says.

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Bernie Sanders, left, and Hillary Clinton confer during a break in a December Democratic presidential debate in New Hampshire.

Politics & Government

President Obama Says Diplomacy Was Key To Nuclear Deal, Prisoner Swap

What To Watch For In The Democratic Debate, As Primary Race Tightens

Inside The Nationwide Tour To Support 'Godly Leaders'

Congressman On Prisoner Release: 'It's Really Become Personal For Us'

Even Interns Are Expected To Dress For Success On The Hill

Path To U.S.-Iran Deal, Prisoner Swap Began Years Ago

President Obama Gives Statement About U.S.-Iran Deals This Weekend

3 Questions Ahead Of Tonight's Democratic Debate

YouTube Star Talks Space With President Obama

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