Kasich Praises Liz Cheney — ‘She’s Done a Terrific Job’ on January 6 Committee
During a Tuesday appearance on “CNN Newsroom,” former Gov. John Kasich (R-OH) heaped praise on Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) for her efforts on the January 6 committee.
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CNN’s Bash Calls for Democrats to Talk About Inflation Reduction Act ‘Non-Stop’ Heading into Midterms
Monday on “CNN Newsroom,” network political correspondent Dana Bash urged Democrats to talk about their passage of the $700 billion Inflation Reduction Act “non-stop” heading into the 2022 midterm elections.
Labor Sec’y Walsh Pushes Back Against Recession Talks — ‘If We Were in a Recession, Companies Would Be Laying People Off Rather than Hiring Them’
Labor Secretary Marty Walsh on Friday argued against talks of a recession following the U.S. economy reportedly adding 528,000 jobs in July and the unemployment rate falling to 3.5%. Walsh told “CNN Newsroom” that if the United States were “in a recession,
CNN’s Dr. Wen: ‘It’s Time for the U.S. to Declare a State of Emergency’ for Monkeypox
Monday on “CNN Newsroom,” network medical analyst Dr. Leana Wen called on the United States to “declare a state of emergency” over the monkeypox outbreak.
CNN’s Rodgers Warns Against States ‘Criminalizing’ Every Single Aspect of ‘Reproductive Rights’
On Friday, CNN legal analyst Jennifer Rodgers reacted to the Supreme Court overturning the 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling.
CNN’s Gergen: Biden, Trump ‘Should Step Back from These Elections Because of Their Age’
Monday on “CNN Newsroom,” network contributor David Gergen weighed in on Democrats reportedly expecting President Joe Biden to run again in 2024 but wondering if he should.
Steny Hoyer: Arming Teachers, ‘Turning the Schools into Armed Fortresses’ Won’t Make Them Safer
On Wednesday, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD) pushed back against the notion that arming teachers would help prevent future mass school shootings.
Dem Rep. Cohen: We ‘Should Be Concerned About the Midterms Being Harmed’ by Trump’s Encouragement of White Supremacists, Terrorists
Tuesday on “CNN Newsroom,” Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN) sounded the alarm over the upcoming midterm elections “being harmed.”
Dem Rep. Jackson Lee Likens Putin Actions to Al Qaeda, ISIS, Taliban — ‘He Is on the Brink of Starting World War III’
Monday on “CNN Newsroom,” Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX) said Russian President Vladimir Putin was akin to al Qaeda, ISIS and the Taliban for the war crimes being committed during his nation’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine.
Panetta: Biden Regime Change in Russia Remark ‘Wasn’t Helpful’
On Monday, former Obama administration Defense Secretary Leon Panetta reacted to President Joe Biden calling for a regime change in Russia during its ongoing invasion of Ukraine.
Dem Sen. Kelly Pushes Back Against No-Fly Zone — ‘Best Interest of Everybody for Us to Avoid Being at War with Russia’
Wednesday, Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) argued against meeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s request to enforce a no-fly zone amid Russia’s invasion.
Sasse: China’s Xi ‘Using Russia as a Scout Team Offense for His Plans to Seize Taiwan’
Friday, Sen. Ben Sasse (R-NE) told CNN’s Jim Sciutto he believed Chinese dictator Xi Jinping “green-lit” Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.
Dem Rep. Cooper: GOP ‘Absolutely’ Targeting Race with Redistricting — ‘Their Number One Goal’
Thursday on “CNN Newsroom,” Rep. Jim Cooper (D-TN) claimed GOP-led state legislatures like Alabama were targeting race with their redrawn congressional maps.
AZ Sec. of State Hobbs: ‘If We Don’t Have Voting Rights I Don’t Know that We Have a Democracy’
Tuesday on “CNN Newsroom,” Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs pushed for the passage of voting rights legislation to preserve the United States’ “democracy.”
CNN’s Toobin on January 6 Committee: ‘If People Don’t Want to Cooperate with This Committee, There’s Nothing They Can Do’
Thursday on “CNN Newsroom,” network legal analyst advised that nothing can be done to anybody under the scope of the House Select Committee on the January 6 Attack who refuses to cooperate.
HHS’s Becerra Warns ‘People Will Die’ if SCOTUS Knocks Down Vaccine Mandate — ‘Will Be on Their Conscience’
Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra on Monday issued a grave warning if the U.S. Supreme Court were to strike down the Biden administration’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) mandate on COVID-19 vaccination for employers with 100 or more employees.
Enes Kanter: ‘Michael Jordan Has not Done Anything for the Black Community’
Sunday on “CNN Newsroom,” Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter continued to rail against Nike and NBA stars for putting “money over morals.”
Yellen on Inflation Heading into Holiday Season: ‘There Will Be Some Continued Shortages’
Thursday, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen advised that “there will be some continued shortages” heading into the holiday season as a result of inflation.
Dingell: We Didn’t Really Discuss Inflation with the White House During Spending Negotiations
During a Monday appearance on “CNN Newsroom,” Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-MI) said inflation was not really discussed with the White House during negotiations over the Democrats’ spending package.
Dingell: Manchin, Jayapal ‘Should Stop Making Sweeping Statements Publicly’
Monday, Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-MI) asked her colleagues Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) to “stop making sweeping statements publicly” about their support of the Democrats’ reconciliation bill.
CA Gov. Newsom Defends Vaccine Mandate — ‘Just Another of the Many, Many Doses of Vaccines that Are Extending Their Lives’
Friday on “CNN Newsroom,” California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) sounded off on his recently-announced mandate that school children will be required to take a coronavirus vaccine for to attend in-person classes. The order will go into effect once the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approves vaccinations for that particular age group.
Schiff: Afghanistan ‘Intelligence Was Pretty Good’ — Question Is Why Didn’t Biden Have Contingency Plans in Place
Thursday on “CNN Newsroom,” Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) sounded off on Gen. Mark Milley reportedly blaming the State Department for the botched withdrawal out of Afghanistan.
CNN’s Dr. Wen: ‘We Are Nowhere Near’ Removing Masks in Schools
Thursday on “CNN Newsroom,” network medical analyst Dr. Leana Wen weighed in on the prospect of optional masking in schools.
Commerce Secretary Raimondo: Vaccine Mandate ‘the Single Best Thing We Can Do’ to Help Restaurants, Hotels
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on Thursday’s broadcast of “CNN Newsroom” touted the vaccine mandate for companies recently announced by President Joe Biden.
Weingarten: ‘Vaccines Are a Way of Life’
Tuesday on “CNN Newsroom,” American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten sounded off on the possibility of schools requiring the coronavirus vaccine with the other required vaccinations going forward.
Fauci Lashes Out at Crowded College Football Stadiums: ‘I Don’t Think It’s Smart’; Tells Fans ‘You Should Be Wearing a Mask’
Tuesday on “CNN Newsroom,” chief White House medical adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci reacted to the large crowds at some of the marquee matchups for week one of the college football season.
Kinzinger: Not Calling for Biden Resignation, Impeachment for ‘Bad Decision’ on Afghanistan
Friday on “CNN Newsroom,” Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) pushed back against calls from his colleagues for President Joe Biden to resign over his mishandling of the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan.
Labor Secretary Walsh: Vaccine Mandates, Vaccine Passports ‘a Reasonable Measure’
Labor Secretary Marty Walsh on Friday called vaccine mandates and vaccine passports “a reasonable measure” to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus.
Weingarten: ‘Schools Will Be Open’ But the Question Is ‘Will They Stay Open?’
On Monday, American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten sounded off on schools returning to in-person learning amid the recent spike in coronavirus cases.
CNN’s Dr. Wen: ‘Vaccine Mandates Are Something that Will Have to Come’
On Thursday, CNN medical analyst Dr. Leana Wen pushed for vaccine mandates as the country deals with the Delta variant.
CNN’s Wen: Unvaccinated Children ‘Should Still Be Wearing Masks Indoors, Including the Classroom’
CNN medical analyst Dr. Leana Wen on Thursday addressed the CDC guidelines advising a full-time return to the classroom for students with mitigation measures in place.
CNN’s Dr. Wen Calls on Biden Admin to Consider Vaccine Mandate — ‘Not Just About the Individual, This Is About Our Society
In a Thursday appearance on “CNN Newsroom,” network medical analyst Dr. Leana Wen discussed her op-ed urging President Joe Biden and his administration to consider vaccine mandates.
GOP Rep. Cawthorn to CNN’s Acosta: The Judicial System Failed Us on 2020 Election
In an interview which aired Sunday on “CNN Newsroom,” Rep. Madison Cawthorn (R-NC) told network White House correspondent Jim Acosta he believes the 2020 presidential election was “stolen” and that the judicial system “failed” the American people.
Kinzinger: Trump’s Ohio Rally a ‘Rally of a Loser President’
Sunday on “CNN Newsroom,” Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) reacted to former President Donald Trump holding a rally at the Lorain County Fairgrounds in Ohio over the weekend.
Osterholm on COVID: ‘We Won’t See Big National Surges — But We’re Not Done with This Virus at All’
Friday on “CNN Newsroom,” director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota and former adviser to President Biden’s transition team Dr. Michael Osterholm cautioned that “we’re not done” with the coronavirus at all.
CNN’s Zakaria Hits ‘Disrupter-in-Chief’ Trump, Says Biden Is ‘Stabilizing the World’
Wednesday on “CNN Newsroom,” network anchor Fareed Zakaria sounded off on the meeting between President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Geneva, Switzerland.
Dem Rep. Phillips Urges Fellow Progressives to Stop Calling Israel a ‘Terrorist State or an Apartheid State’ — Leading to Uptick in Antisemtism
Monday on “CNN Newsroom,” Rep. Dean Phillips (D-MN) addressed his recent call to progressive members of his caucus to quit referring to Israel as a “terrorist state” or an “apartheid state.”
Flake on Cheney Ouster: ‘It’s Been an Awful Week for Republicans’ — GOP Is ‘President Trump’s Party Right Now’
Friday ahead of Rep. Elise Stefanik’s (R-NY) blowout victory to replace Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) as the Republican Conference chair, former Sen. Jeff Flake (R-AZ) declared the GOP the party of Donald Trump.
Buttigieg: ‘The American Jobs Plan Is Fully Paid for’
Thursday on “CNN Newsroom,” Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg addressed concerns about how to fund President Joe Biden’s $2.25 trillion American Jobs Plan.
Jeff Flake: ‘We Need to Move on’ from Questioning Election Results — ‘We Could Do Well in the Midterms’
During Monday’s broadcast of “CNN Newsroom,” former Sen. Jeff Flake (R-AZ) urged Republican lawmakers to “move on” from questioning the 2020 presidential election results.