Face the Nation on the Radio 5/2
Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan
CBS News
3.5 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 2 May 2021
⏱️ 48 minutes
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On this week's "Face the Nation," with guest moderator John Dickerson, we hear from White House Chief of State, Ronald Klaine. South Carolina Senator, Tim Scott, who gave the Republican response to President Biden address to Congress. Plus the latest on the coronavirus pandemic with former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb, and a focus group on President Biden first 100 days in office.
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| 0:00.0 | A story of betrayal you would struggle to believe if it wasn't true. |
| 0:04.2 | Listen to blood is thicker, the Hargan family killings early and add free on Wundry Plus. |
| 0:11.0 | I'm John Dickerson in Washington and this week on Face the Nation |
| 0:14.4 | we'll talk exclusively with two key players in the drama that's likely to impact |
| 0:19.1 | every American. President Biden is pitching the most ambitious and most expensive set of domestic |
| 0:26.0 | reforms in decades. Together his proposals total more than six trillion dollars |
| 0:31.3 | in new spending. Do we need it all and how are we going to pay for it? |
| 0:35.8 | Well it's real simple. It's about time. The very wealthy and corporations start paying |
| 0:41.5 | their fair share. |
| 0:42.8 | The White House Chief of Staff, Ron Klein, |
| 0:44.6 | joins us for a one-on-one. |
| 0:46.6 | Republicans, for their part, are sounding the alarm |
| 0:49.6 | about big government run amok. |
| 0:51.9 | Even more taxing, even more spending, |
| 0:55.1 | to put Washington even more in the middle of your life |
| 0:59.3 | from the cradle to college. |
| 1:02.2 | We'll hear from South Carolina Republican Senator Tim Scott, he's also the party's lead |
| 1:07.2 | negotiator on police reform. |
| 1:10.4 | Then a COVID check-in. |
| 1:12.3 | Cases are down, but so are vaccinations. How can we pick up the pace to |
| 1:16.4 | overtake the virus? We'll talk with former FDA Commissioner Dr Scott Gottlieb. And 100 days into the Biden presidency, |
| 1:24.8 | Americans weigh in. |
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