CQ Roll Call Policy and Politics

CQ Roll Call Policy and Politics


Latest Episodes

Political Theater: Up close and superPAC: Fisher Stevens and Karim Amer on their docuseries ‘The Lincoln Project’
October 25, 2022

The history of The Lincoln Project is a flash point in contemporary politics. A superPAC founded by high-profile Republican strategists who opposed then-President Donald Trump, the group set out to peel away GOP voters and deny Trump a second term in 2020

Political Theater: 'No Time to Fail' — An empathetic look at the people who make elections work
October 19, 2022

There has never been a better time to see how elections work. With intense interest in campaigns, and with the foundations of representative democracy at stake, filmmakers Sara Archambault and Margo Guernsey have brought us “No Time to Fail,” a behind-the

Fintech Beat: Mairead McGuinness on Innovation, Crypto Regulation and Europe
October 18, 2022

Commissioner McGuiness, Europe's most powerful regulator, discusses cryptoregulation and innovation policy at DC Fintech Week.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Political Theater: Supreme Court keeps on truckin'
October 12, 2022

Congress is in its pre-election recess lull. The president is signing a bunch of bills people cant remember. But the Supreme Court is running at full speed. Its last term is defined by the overturning of Roe versus Wade and the nationwide right to an abo

Fintech Beat: What Fintechs and Regulators Have in Common
October 07, 2022

Jo Ann Barefoot joins co-host Amias Gerety to explain the necessity of taking policy, and innovation, seriously.You can check out Jo Anns podcast, The Barefoot Innovation Podcast, at https://www.jsbarefoot.com/podcast. Learn more about your ad choices.

Fintech Beat: Converging on DC Fintech Week
October 05, 2022

Dante Disparte and Chris Brummer sit down to talk about the Circle's Converge conference and DC Fintech Week.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CQ Budget: Stopgap funding finale
October 03, 2022

President Joe Biden signed a short-term spending measure that staves offthe risk of a partial government shutdown until mid-December. But a lame-duck session after the November elections will be a busy one. CQ Roll Call's David Lerman and Peter Cohn outl

Political Theater: Mitch and Rick, the GOP's 'Odd Couple'
September 28, 2022

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell prefers to work behind the scenes. Rick Scott, chairman of Senate Republicans campaign arm is an outspoken, outgoing salesman for the GOP. Like with Neil Simon's "Odd Couple" -- Felix the neat freak and Oscar the sl

Fintech Beat: Do NFTs require decentralized law?
September 27, 2022

Stu Levi, a partner at Skadden, breaks down what IP law means for NFTsLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CQ Budget: Final countdown
September 23, 2022

Lawmakers have less than a week left to pass a stopgap spending measure to avoid a partial government shutdown. CQ Roll Call's David Lerman and Aidan Quigley outline the likely game plan for completing a deal and the hurdles still standing in the way.  Le