Webcast Extra - April 8, 2011

About the Episode

The panel discusses John Boehner's ability to avoid the pitfalls that Newt Gingrich experienced in the '95 government shutdown, and his ability to deal with unhappy Tea Party activists in the House.

Aired: 04/07/11 | Expires: | Runtime: 4m 39s

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