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Tuesday January 6, 2009

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10:00The New Congress

The 111th Congress convenes, gets ready for a new President, and grapples with a worsening economy and controversies over vacant Senate seats.

Guests

Martin Kady, reporter, Politico

Ron Elving, Washington editor for National Public Radio

Shailagh Murray, reporter, "The Washington Post"

11:00Michael Davis "Street Gang" (Penguin)

PBS's "Sesame Street" marks its 40th anniversary in 2009. A look at of one of the longest-running and most influential shows on television.

Guests

Michael Davis, is a writer and former Senior Editor for "TV Guide" magazine. He has also worked for "The Baltimore Sun" and "Chicago Sun-Times."

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