On this episode of BPC Weekly, host Luci Manning goes behind the scenes on Congress' debt limit negotiations with CQ Roll Call Budget and Appropriations reporter Jennifer Shutt. BPC's Director of the Early Childhood Initiative, Linda Smith, joins later to discuss her team's extensive survey of rural childcare. 

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Episode 80: BPC Weekly

On this episode of BPC Weekly: an update on Congressional chaos with the Washington Post's House of Representatives reporter, Mike DeBonis. Later, BPC's Chief Medical Advisor, Dr. Anand Parekh, joins to examine the latest COVID trends, and shares his thoughts on the efficacy of booster vaccines. 

Episode 79: BPC Weekly

On this episode of BPC Weekly, host Luci Manning sits down with Shai Akabas, BPC's Economic Policy Project Director and one of DC's leading experts on the debt ceiling, to discuss how the Treasury is fending off default - at least for now. Later, former Senators Saxby Chambliss and Heidi Heitkamp join to examine the creative climate solutions their Farm and Forest Carbon Solutions Task Force is developing. 

Episode 78: BPC Weekly

On this episode of BPC Weekly, host Luci Manning sits down with the current Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Marcia Fudge, to celebrate the launch of BPC's new J Ronald Terwilliger Center for Housing Policy. Later, the Center's namesake, Ron Terwilliger, joins to share his vision for the next year and beyond. 

Episode 77: BPC Weekly

On this episode of BPC Weekly, former Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman, and Leslie Sarasin, President and CEO of the Food Industry Association, join host Luci Manning to discuss the work of BPC's Food and Nutrition Task Force. Later, BPC President Jason Grumet stops by to reflect on the past few decades of bipartisanship.

Episode 76: BPC Weekly

On this episode of BPC Weekly, host Luci Manning discusses the ever-evolving infrastructure and reconciliation negotiations with BPC Action Managing Director Michele Stockwell. Later, BPC Elections Fellow and former Public Policy Director at Facebook, Katie Harbath, joins to examine technology's impact on democracy. 

Episode 75: BPC Weekly

On this episode of BPC Weekly: Matt Zeller, a veteran of the War in Afghanistan, shares the story of the Afghan interpreter who saved his life, and the organization they co-founded to pay the debt forward. Later, BPC's Director of Immigration and Cross-Border Policy joins host Luci Manning to examine the Special Immigrant Visa process. 

Episode 74: BPC Weekly

On the podcast this month, Dr. Matthew Chingos, vice president for education data and policy at the Urban Institute, joins us to discuss challenges facing the higher education system and how Congress can help reform the federal lending program

Episode 18: BPC Action's Under the Dome on Improving Higher Education

On this episode of BPC Weekly, guest host Ethan Plotkin gets the latest on Capitol Hill with Axios Politics Reporter Sarah Mucha, who breaks down the road ahead for infrastructure and reconciliation. Later, Joseph Geierman, Mayor of Doraville, Georgia, discusses the prospective infrastructure bill's impacts on his city. 

Episode 73: BPC Weekly

On this episode of BPC Weekly, an interview with Rory Steele, a Marine Corps Veteran and current Chief of Staff at With Honor, on the deteriorating security situation in Afghanistan, and what Congress can do to help. Later, Associate Director of BPC's Economic Policy Project Rachel Snyderman joins to discuss her team's work on the Child Tax Credit and Earned Income Tax Credit. 

Episode 72: BPC Weekly

On this week's episode of BPC Weekly, a special guest interview with White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki, who joins host Luci Manning to celebrate a major bipartisan victory on Capitol Hill and lay the roadmap for cross-partisan cooperation going forward. Later, Director of BPC's Technology Project Tom Romanoff joins to discuss his team's work on a range of emerging technologies.

Episode 71: BPC Weekly

On this episode of BPC Weekly, Vice President of Strategic Initiatives Michele Nellenbach joins host Luci Manning to discuss the Senate's bipartisan infrastructure package, and take the temperature on negotiations in the House. Later, BPC's housing project director Andy Winkler stops by to examine the high-stakes fight over the eviction moratorium extension.

Episode 70: BPC Weekly

On this episode of BPC Weekly, host Luci Manning examines several forward-thinking climate proposals with Energy Project Director Sasha Mackler. Later, Kara Watkins, the Managing Director for the Funding Our Future campaign, joins to discuss her team's work on social security.

Episode 69: BPC Weekly

BPC’s chief medical advisor Anand Parekh joins us to discuss the challenges the public health system faces in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the impact the pandemic has had on America’s opioid epidemic, and how Congress can build a more resilient health care system.

Episode 17: BPC Action's Under the Dome on Building a Resilient Health Care System

On this week's episode, host Luci Manning gets to the bottom of the summer's strange economic trends with BPC VP and Chief Economist Jason Fichtner. Tycely Williams, BPC's new Chief Development Officer, joins later on to share her story and her vision for the future of bipartisanship. 

Episode 68: BPC Weekly

The Bipartisan Policy Center presents just the facts analysis for some of today’s most pressing issues. This series will cover everything from immigration reform to the future of infrastructure and more.

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