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Washington Week with The Atlantic is the longest-running primetime news and public affairs program on television. The show features a group of journalists participating in a roundtable discussion of major news events and can be found at 8pm ET on most local PBS stations.

Season 2018 Episode 12 | 23m 47s | CC

Senate Republicans revived their efforts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act after three failed attempts earlier this year. But Sen. John McCain caused a blow to the Graham-Cassidy plan on Friday when he said he wouldn’t support the proposal. The panelists also discussed President Trump’s debut trip to the United Nations General Assembly.

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The U.S. economy surges while trade the trade war persists

The president announced a freeze in the escalating trade war with the EU

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Is Washington any closer to addressing gun violence?

Latest school shooting reignites the gun control debate.

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Where does the gun debate go from here?

The conversation around guns continues.

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