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The House passes President Obama’s stimulus package – without a single Republican vote. The Senate confirms Timothy Geithner as Treasury Secretary and the Federal Reserve considers new measures to help the nation’s ailing economy. A panel of journalists joins Diane for analysis of the week's top national news stories.
Karen Tumulty, reporter, "Time" magazine
Jerry Seib, executive Washington editor, "The Wall Street Journal"
John Dickerson, chief political correspondent for Slate.com and author of "On Her Trail: My Mother, Nancy Dickerson, TV News' First Woman Star"
Special Envoy George Mitchell seeks to shore up the fragile cease-fire in Gaza. Iraqis begin voting in provincial elections and the Obama administration says it’s ready for direct engagement with Iran. A panel of journalists joins Diane for analysis of the week's top international news stories.
Hisham Melhem, Washington bureau chief for Al-Arabiya TV, and Washington correspondent for "An-Nahar"
Daniel Dombey, U.S. diplomatic correspondent, "Financial Times"
Kevin Whitelaw, deputy assistant managing editor, U.S. News and World Report
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