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Congress considers repealing anti-trust protections for health insurers. The White House calls for pay cuts at bailed-out firms. A panel of journalists discusses these and the other top domestic stories of the week.
Susan Page, Washington bureau chief for "USA Today"
Byron York, chief political correspondent, "Washington Examiner" and author of "The Vast Left Wing Conspiracy."
David Corn, Washington bureau chief, "Mother Jones" magazine; author of several books, most recently, "Hubris: The Inside Story of Spin, Scandal, and the Selling of the Iraq War." He blogs at politicsdaily.com
A date is set for a runoff election in Afghanistan and China's economy grew at close to nine percent last quarter. A panel of journalists joins Diane for analysis of the week's top international news stories.
Moises Naim, editor in chief, "Foreign Policy" magazine
Janine Zacharia, diplomatic correspondent, Bloomberg News
Abderrahim Foukara, Washington burea chief of Al Jazeera Arabic.
Join Diane Rehm as she interviews Carl Kasell at George Washington University's Jack Morton Auditorium.
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