Rob Ferrett and Veronica Rueckert talk to a lawmaker behind a new bill in Wisconsin that would make distributing false election information illegal. Then they check in on what’s happening in Congress this week and examine the terrorist threats surrounding the Olympics in Sochi.
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Honest Elections Bill In Wisconsin
A Democratic state representative from Milwaukee is proposing a change to election laws that would make it illegal to distribute false information about elections in Wisconsin. He explains why this bill is necessary.
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This Week In Congress – Feb. 5, 2014
USA Today Politics and Congress Editor Paul Singer joins Central Time for his weekly update on happenings in Congress.
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As Sochi Games Loom, So Do Terror Threats
As millions of atheletes and fans descend on Sochi, security concerns and terrorism threats have seemingly overshadowed the Olympic Games themselves. An expert on Russian politics explains who’s behind the threats of terror, and what Russia is doing to secure the games.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Veronica Rueckert Host
- Amanda Magnus Producer
- Galen Druke Producer
- Chris Malina Producer
- Mandela Barnes Guest
- Paul Singer Guest
- Lisa Baglione Guest
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