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Webcast Extra - June 15, 2012

Webcast Extra - June 15, 2012

Washington Week with Gwen Ifill and National Journal

Illegal immigration and deportation; Russia and Syria; Classified leaks

From the Vault: Battleground Wisconsin

From the Vault: Battleground Wisconsin

Washington Week with Gwen Ifill and National Journal

The unrest in Wisconsin over Gov. Scott Walker's budget cuts in 2011.

June 1, 2012

June 1, 2012

Washington Week with Gwen Ifill and National Journal

May's unemployment numbers; Romney & Obama deadlocked in swing states; Syria.

Webcast Extra - May 25, 2012

Webcast Extra - May 25, 2012

Washington Week with Gwen Ifill and National Journal

Obama attacks Romney at Bain; intense campaigning; Democrat backlash against Bain ads

Webcast Extra - May 11, 2012

Webcast Extra - May 11, 2012

Washington Week with Gwen Ifill and National Journal

Richard Lugar and Tea Party; Mitt Romney and bullying; Yemen

May 4, 2012

May 4, 2012

Washington Week with Gwen Ifill and National Journal

Chen Guangcheng; President Obama in Afghanistan; jobless numbers; election 2012.


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