Girl Scout and author Alice Paul Tapper talks about her book “Raise Your Hand,” a colorful and inspiring story to encourage young women to feel more confident in raising their hand at school. Volta Insider’s Rachel Greenberg also talks to proud father and CNN anchor, Jake Tapper. 

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“Raise Your Hand” with Alice & Jake Tapper

Volta Insider’s Rachel Greenberg caught up with legendary comedian and tv host Jay Leno at the 2019 White House Correspondents’ Garden Brunch. In partnership with Wells Fargo and the Military Warriors Support Foundation, Leno surprised Purple Heart recipient, U.S. Air Force Master Sergeant Angela Morales-Biggs of Manassas, Virginia with the WHC Garden Brunch Champions of Freedom Award and the keys to a brand new, payment-free Nissan Pathfinder from Jones Junction Auto Group.

Jay Leno Helps Honor Veteran

Author Jean Case of the new book “Be Fearless” inspires others to share the moment they felt the most fearless. Volta Insider’s Rachel Greenberg posed the question to attendees at the 2019 White House Correspondents' Garden Brunch. Interviews include: Jean Case, Lt. Gen. Gwen Bingham of the US Army, MSNBC's Ali Velshi and Stephanie Ruhle, Bailey Bolden, and actor Michael Kelly. #BeFearless

“Be Fearless” at the White House Correspondents’ Garden Brunch 2019

Kevin Cirilli is the Chief Washington Correspondent for Bloomberg News & TV, and one of journalism’s up and coming bright young stars. Kevin is passionate about his work and is a natural storyteller. He cut his teeth as a student reporter at Penn State University, and rose to the national level when covering the Jerry Sandusky case that rocked the Penn State community. Kevin caught the eye of POLITICO and has been covering all things Washington ever since.  Now, he has a new show on Bloomberg Radio called “Sound On with Kevin Cirilli.” Listen to the latest Volta Insider as he shares with us his thoughts on what is important in the changing landscape of digital media journalism, what it’s like to cover Donald Trump from the campaign to the White House, and how to love what you do for a living.

Episode 21: Talking All Things DC with Bloomberg’s Kevin Cirilli

2018 marks the 25th Anniversary of the White House Correspondents' Garden Brunch. Rachel Greenberg, host of Volta Insider podcast, interviews Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, ABC News' Bob Woodruff, MSNBC's Stephanie Ruhle, Co-founder and CEO of the Wing Audrey Gelman, Showrunner of Showtime's "Our Cartoon President" R.J. Fried, Executive Producer of Netflix's "One Day At A Time" Gloria Calderon Kellet, Counselor to President Donald Trump Kellyanne Conway, Deputy White House Press Secretary Hogan Gidley, and Lawyer for Stormy Daniels Michael Avenatti.

Volta Insider Podcast: White House Correspondents' Garden Brunch 2018

Rachel Greenberg interviews White House Social Secretaries Jeremy Bernard and Lea Berman

Episode 20 - White House Social Secretaries Jeremy Bernard and Lea Berman

At the 2017 WHC Garden Brunch, Volta Insider interviewed Meghan Ogilvie, CEO of Dog Tag Inc. and U.S. Army Sergeant Major Sedrick A. Banks (Retired), a Dog Tag Bakery fellow awarded the Visionary Award for overcoming his combat injuries and creating a successful small business. Dog Tag Bakery is committed to helping disabled military veterans and their families develop new job skills so they can launch their own successful careers upon returning to civilian life.

Volta Insider Podcast: White House Correspondents' Garden Brunch 2017 - Dog Tag Bakery

Rachel Greenberg, host of the Volta Insider podcast, interviewed Mark Testoni, President of SAP National Security Services (NS2) and NS2 Serves, a nonprofit that trains and employs veterans in high-tech careers, about the challenges of lifting veterans through job training at the 2017 White House Correspondents' Garden Brunch.

Volta Insider Podcast: White House Correspondents' Garden Brunch 2017 - NS2 Serves

Rachel Greenberg, host of Volta Insider podcast, interviews Sen. Mark Warner, Rep. Debbie Dingel, Rep. Darrell Issa, Mark Ein, Mark Testoni, President & CEO of SAP NS2 | NS2 Serves, Joe Goldman, President of the Democracy Fund, Art Bilger, Founder of WorkingNation, Stephanie Ruhle and Brian Stelter.

Volta Insider Episode 19: White House Correspondents' Garden Brunch 2017

Volta Insider Episode 18: The March for Science

It was an honor to walk alongside participants of the Women’s March on Washington last Saturday, January 21st. I feel so lucky to have been able to capture the experiences of the marchers on the Mall and to learn what drew them out by the thousands to make signs, demonstrate, and raise their voices and bring some of it to you in this the latest episode of Volta Insider.

Volta Insider Episode 17: The Women's March on Washington

I was so pleased to have a conversation with one of the most exciting young writers, Graham Moore, author of the new historical novel The Last Days of Night. You probably remember his speech at the Oscars when he won for writing the screenplay for The Imitation Game, based on the life of Alan Turing. Moore’s stirring speech about his teenage depression, trying to hurt himself and his call to action to relentlessly pursue your passion become a viral video hit.

Episode 16: Oscar Winner and Novelist Graham Moore

Volta Insider podcast host, Rachel Greenberg, goes inside the Republican and Democratic National Conventions, and meets one man trying to find common ground between the parties. He is artist and psychotherapist Andrew Purchin, and he created The Curious End to the War Against Ourselves to give people an artistic outlet for their anger and frustration.

Episode 15: Artist/psychotherapist Andrew Purchin at the RNC & DNC

Volta Insider meets the 52 contestants vying to be Miss America 2017. The contestants came to Washington, DC to push for college affordability. I met them at L'Hommage Bistro Francais while they were introduced to an innovative education program aimed at US Veterans called "Armed Serves Arts Partnership."

Episode 14: Miss America Contestants Take DC

Jon Ward, Senior Political Correspondent for Yahoo News, spoke with Volta Insider's Rachel Greenberg at the 2016 Republican National Convention in Cleveland. They previewed convention coverage at the RNC and discussed what it's like to cover Donald Trump as a candidate, as well as the importance of print journalism.

Episode 13: Jon Ward, Senior Political Correspondent for Yahoo News

In poetry, the volta is when the rhythm of the poem changes. VOLTA Insider follows this phenomenon, creating a web of intriguing interviews on the ever-changing realms of art, innovation, and politics.

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