White House National Economic Council director Kevin Hassett said Sunday the Trump administration is not targeting Medicare in its sweeping budget proposal, but signaled the administration would be open to changes if senators uncover fraud or abuse as they look at the bill. “If somebody finds waste, fraud and abuse …
Read More »Warner says White House supports his bill targeting TikTok: “One of my bigger fears” is how data is being used by China
Sen. Mark Warner, the chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, said on Sunday that he believes the White House supports a bill that could potentially allow the Department of Commerce to ban TikTok, the popular social video platform that has come under scrutiny by leaders in the United States. “I …
Read More »Transcript: CISA Director Jen Easterly on “Face the Nation,” Oct. 30, 2022
The following is a transcript of an interview with Jen Easterly, the director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, that aired Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022, on “Face the Nation.” MARGARET BRENNAN: We go now to Jen Easterly, the director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, also known as …
Read More »This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” July 24, 2022: Schiff, Raimondo, Jha, Markarova, Suarez
“Face the Nation” Guest Lineup: Rep. Adam Schiff – (D) California, member of the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol Gina Raimondo – U.S. Secretary of Commerce Dr. Ashish Jha – White House COVID-19 response coordinator Oksana Markarova – Ukrainian Ambassador to the U.S Mayor …
Read More »This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” May 8, 2022: Pelosi, Markarova, Mace, Taiclet, Holder
“Face the Nation” Guest Lineup: Rep. Nancy Pelosi – (D) California, Speaker of the House Oksana Markarova – Ukrainian Ambassador to the United States Rep. Nancy Mace – (R) South Carolina Jim Taiclet – Lockheed Martin chief executive officer Eric Holder – Former U.S. Attorney General, author of “Our Unfinished …
Read More »Transcript: Dr. Paul Burton on “Face the Nation,” May 1, 2022
The following is a transcript of an interview with Dr. Paul Burton, chief medical officer at Moderna, that aired Sunday, May 1, 2022, on “Face the Nation.” MARGARET BRENNAN: Last week, Moderna asked the FDA to authorize its vaccine for children under the age of six. The company’s chief medical …
Read More »This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” January 30, 2022: Graham, Clyburn, Nuland, Markarova, Gottlieb
“Face the Nation” Guest Lineup: Senator Lindsey Graham – (R) South Carolina Representative James Clyburn – (D) South Carolina, House Majority Whip Victoria Nuland – Under Secretary for Political Affairs Oksana Markarova – Ambassador of Ukraine to the United States Dr. Scott Gottlieb – Former FDA Commissioner How to watch “Face the …
Read More »Full transcript: Hamdullah Mohib on “Face the Nation,” December 19, 2021
The following is the full transcript of an interview with Hamdullah Mohib, national security adviser under former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, that aired Sunday, December 19, 2021, on “Face the Nation.” MARGARET BRENNAN: It has been just over four months since the Taliban seized Kabul and American troops pulled out …
Read More »Transcript: New York Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul on “Face the Nation,” August 15, 2021
The following is a transcript of an interview with New York Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul that aired on Sunday, August 15, 2021, on “Face the Nation.” NANCY CORDES: For months now, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has been mired in scandal on multiple fronts from an investigation into nursing home …
Read More »Transcript: Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on “Face the Nation,” July 25, 2021
The following is a transcript of an interview with Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo that aired on Sunday, July 25, 2021, on “Face the Nation.” JOHN DICKERSON: Welcome back to FACE THE NATION. We turn now to the economy and the impact that the COVID resurgence could have on the recovery. …
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