The Middle Class Needs Its Fair Share, Says Vice President

Vice President Joe Biden says that the economic system will not work unless the middle class believes they are getting their share of benefits from the economy. (0:17)
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Economic Expansion Will Create Shared Prosperity Says Biden

Vice President Joe Biden says that the next economic expansion will be characterized by the shared prosperity of the middle class. (0:24)
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Biden: Recovery Act Tax Cuts Are Pulling Double-Duty Shifts

Vice President Joe Biden says Recovery Tax cuts are not only helping families make ends meet, but also boosting economic activity. (0:29)
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The Economy Is Clearly On The Mend, Says Biden

Vice President Joe Biden says that the "economy is clearly on the mend" and comments on the importance of keeping job creation as a top priority. (0:21)
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Former Nat'l Intelligence Council Chairman Says U.S. Doesn't "Understand" Russia

Fritz Ermath, Former National Intelligence Council Chairman, says U.S. policy making toward Russia should be informed by the deepest possible understanding of Russia. He says the U.S. devoted extensive research to that understanding during the Cold War, and the current policy-makers need to study Russia more today. (0:45)
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Policy Expert Describes Obama's Arms Control Policy As A "Rush To Failure"

Baker Spring, Research Fellow of National Security Policy at the Heritage Foundation, described the Obama administration's failure to conduct the fundamental reviews necessary for a well grounded arms control policy as a "rush to failure". Spring went on to add that arms control was at the heart of the U.S.-Soviet relationship and is now a central theme of the U.S.-Russia relationship. (1:04)



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Guantanamo Bay's Damaged Policies

Elisa Massimino CEO and Executive Director of Human Rights First explains the policy damage caused by Guantanamo Bay and its international effect on radicals like Al Qaeda. (0:36)
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Clinton On Working With Hamas

By Kayleigh Harvey - Talk Radio News Service

At a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing today on foreign policy priorities for the Obama administration, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton made clear the administrations position on working with the Palestinian political group Hamas. She said, “The President’s policy...is very clear, we will not deal with, nor in any way fund, a Palestinian government that includes Hamas unless and until Hamas has renounced violence, recognized Israel and agreed to follow the previous obligations of the Palestinian authority. That is our policy, but we want to leave open the door so that can happen.”

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Clinton Does Not Consider Cheney A Reliable Source

By Kayleigh Harvey - Talk Radio News Service

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was asked by Congressman Dana Rohrabacher (R-Calif.) whether they she would be in favor of releasing documents that Dick Cheney has requested be released with regards to the investigation into tactics used during the Bush administration at a House Foreign Affiars Committee hearing today. Clinton responded, “It won’t surprise you that I don’t consider him a particularly reliable source of information.”

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Hillary Clinton on Forced Abortion

By Kayleigh Harvey - Talk Radio News Service

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton appeared before the House Foreign Affairs Committee today to discuss the foreign policy priorities for the Obama administration. Congressman Bob Inglis (R-S.C.) asked Cinton about abortion asking her views on forced abortion in China. To which Clinton repeated her stance as First Lady stating this was “absolutely unacceptable.”

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Republic of North Korea Ambassador Han Duk-soo says the six-party talks should be promoted

by Christina Lovato, University of New Mexico-Talk Radio News Service

At a discussion titled, "The Future of Northeast Asia's Peace and Security: The Obama Administration's Emerging Korea Policy," Han Duk-soo, the Republic of Korea Ambassador to the U.S. addressed North Korea's Sunday missile attack. He said that the six-party talks should be promoted and that it is at present the only alternative to the peaceful denuclearization of North Korea. (01:54)
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Inaugural Radio Row: Head of delegation for the European Union John Bruton

International Affairs Correspondent Blanquita Cullum interviews Head of delegation and ambassador for the European Union John Bruton about Europe's view on Obama and Americas foreign policies. (16:34)
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Inaugural Radio Row: Dr. Harlan Ullman

International Affairs Correspondent Blanquita Cullum talks to Dr. Harlan Ullman Senior Adviser Center for Strategic and International Studies about the Bush administration and Obama as the new president. (5:33)
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Hillary Clinton Discusses Creating Jobs, Condemns "War on Science"

Hillary Clinton discusses creating jobs while condemning "War on Science" and supporting stem cell research at fundraiser. (1:01)
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Hillary Clinton on Meeting Goals and Fixing the Economy

Hillary Clinton discusses meeting goals and creating jobs at fundraiser. (0:46)
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U.S. Trade Representative Susan Schwab on the Trade Deficit

Speaking to Scholars at the Woodrow Wilson International Center Tuesday, Ambassador Schwab discusses misconceptions and solutions to the United States’ trade imbalance. Reminding her listeners that 80% of the recent deficit increase can be attributed to rising oil costs, she highlights policies aimed at increasing exports.

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Ambassador Susan Schwab on US trade liberalization

Ambassador Susan Schwab, US Trade Representative, refutes anti-liberalization critics and argues that the US should further promote an open global market in order to better alleviate poverty worldwide. (0:36)
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