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Virginia Governor Tim Kaine has called lawmakers back to Richmond to take up transportation this week. We look at whether Democrats and Republicans can break through partisan gridlock.
Bob Gibson, Executive Director, Thomas C. Sorensen Institute for Political Leadership, University of Virginia
Homeowners around the country are feeling the squeeze as the nation's housing crisis deepens. But faith-based organizations in the District have been on the front lines in the fight to provide the city's citizens affordable housing. Join Kojo as we take a look at the housing slowdown, and explore how local churches are trying to solve the problem.
Rev. Donald L. Isaac, Executive Director; East of the River Clergy Police Community Partnership
David Bowers, Local Office Director; Enterprise Community Partners
S. Patrice Sheppard, Executive Director, Far SW-SE Community Development Corp.
The Iraq war zone is dangerous enough for soldiers, let alone civilian aid workers. Travis Gartner has spent the past several years working to develop Iraq's so-called Sunni triangle. He joins us to discuss building alliances with American soldiers and tribal sheiks, and how Iraq's cities can get back on their feet after years of violence.
Travis Gartner, Community Stabilization Program Office Director in al-Anbar province, International Relief & Development
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