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Meet the Press Blog Archive

Catch up with Meet the Press blog posts from past years leading up to May 17, 2022
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1165d ago / 4:51 PM UTC

Trump seeks to undo protections for pre-existing conditions, despite tweets

1165d ago / 3:36 PM UTC

Bloomberg calls for changes to presidential primary calendar, warns against focus on 'homogeneous' states

1166d ago / 9:46 PM UTC

Prominent New Hampshire union backing Bernie Sanders

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1166d ago / 3:33 PM UTC

Bennet: Senate impeachment trial will be 'disruptive' to presidential campaign

1167d ago / 11:31 PM UTC

John Kerry: Democratic primary is a "circular firing squad", and it's time to "coalesce" around one candidate

1167d ago / 6:00 PM UTC

New poll shows Joe Biden far ahead of 2020 pack in support from black Democrats

1168d ago / 8:21 PM UTC

Tom Steyer says lack of military experience doesn't hinder judgment in national security

1168d ago / 5:12 PM UTC

Democratic online donations hit $1 billion mark in 2019 as Republicans make strides to catch up

1168d ago / 4:11 PM UTC

Michael Bloomberg campaigns in Midwest, but emphasizes learning about the voters

1169d ago / 1:08 AM UTC

Jill Biden: Joe has 'a plan,' unlike President Trump

1169d ago / 1:02 AM UTC

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti endorses Joe Biden

1169d ago / 5:43 PM UTC

Pete Buttigieg picks up first Congressional Black Caucus endorsement

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1169d ago / 4:10 PM UTC

New Monmouth poll leaves Yang, Steyer and Booker on outside looking in for January debate

1169d ago / 3:41 PM UTC

Sen. Bernie Sanders endorsed by youth-led climate group Sunrise Movement

1170d ago / 8:07 PM UTC

Here's where the top Democratic candidates are spending on the early-state airwaves

1171d ago / 9:25 PM UTC

Tom Perez: January Democratic debate could be moved for impeachment trial

1171d ago / 7:26 PM UTC

Biden: Trump is bringing America "dangerously close" to war

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1171d ago / 6:49 PM UTC

Sanders' dig at Biden over Iraq, trade evokes his 2016 criticism of Clinton

1171d ago / 5:00 PM UTC

Mike Bloomberg and Tom Steyer have spent over $200 million combined on TV, radio advertising

1171d ago / 2:00 PM UTC

Ahead of impeachment trial, Klobuchar campaign ramps up Iowa organizing events

1172d ago / 9:45 PM UTC

Former N.H. GOP senator endorses Joe Biden

1172d ago / 5:55 PM UTC

Deval Patrick and his wife discuss her cancer diagnosis in first television ad

1172d ago / 4:16 PM UTC

What we know so far about the presidential candidates' Q4 numbers

1172d ago / 2:38 PM UTC

Julián Castro endorses Elizabeth Warren's presidential bid

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1173d ago / 9:00 PM UTC

Biden gets backing from trio of swing-district Democrats

1174d ago / 8:59 PM UTC

Bernie Sanders dings Congress on abdicating war authority, pushes for legislation on military funding

1175d ago / 5:09 AM UTC

Biden says Trump administration unprepared for "risk" of Middle East escalation

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1175d ago / 2:38 PM UTC

Klobuchar campaign raised $11.4 million in final quarter of 2019

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1175d ago / 2:05 PM UTC

Warren reports $21 million raised in fourth quarter

and

1176d ago / 10:17 PM UTC

Marianne Williamson cuts entire campaign staff

and

1176d ago / 8:37 PM UTC

End-of-year fundraising reports still hold plenty of unanswered questions

1176d ago / 7:20 PM UTC

Biden raises $22.7 million in final quarter of 2019

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1176d ago / 5:37 PM UTC

Biden scores endorsement from Iowa Rep. Finkenauer

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1178d ago / 5:16 PM UTC

Corey Lewandowski won't run for Senate in New Hampshire

1182d ago / 5:00 PM UTC

Bennet launching campaign's first New Hampshire television ad

1182d ago / 3:15 PM UTC

Amy Klobuchar to hit 99th and final Iowa county on presidential campaign

1189d ago / 5:42 PM UTC

The voters who could decide the 2020 election

1189d ago / 4:36 PM UTC

Mike Bloomberg is spending big in his presidential bid. Here’s how other self-funders fared.

1190d ago / 6:00 PM UTC

Michael Bloomberg releases first part of health care plan

1190d ago / 5:24 PM UTC

Donald Glover to endorse Andrew Yang, co-host Los Angeles event

1191d ago / 12:42 PM UTC

Booker ad to air during Thursday's debate

1191d ago / 3:42 PM UTC

Collins' decision to seek re-election puts her in middle of fight for Senate control

1192d ago / 9:24 PM UTC

Joe Biden releases medical assessment, described as 'healthy, vigorous'

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1192d ago / 8:54 PM UTC

Klobuchar to open fundraisers up to press

1192d ago / 2:34 PM UTC

Biden campaign responds to impeachment vote in new TV ad

1193d ago / 12:28 PM UTC

New Klobuchar Iowa ad emphasizes her roots

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1193d ago / 12:18 PM UTC

Buttigieg ad takes on Trump by not talking 'Trump'

1193d ago / 8:54 PM UTC

County-to-County: Do moderate Republicans hold the key to Trump's impeachment and re-election?

1193d ago / 5:41 PM UTC

Andrew Yang releases public-option health care plan

1195d ago / 10:36 PM UTC

Michael Bennet says Biden, Buttigieg stole his health care plan

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1195d ago / 10:20 PM UTC

Pete Buttigieg will allow Netflix CEO to host fundraiser despite charter school support

and

1196d ago / 6:01 PM UTC

Tom Steyer staffs up in South Carolina

1196d ago / 3:32 PM UTC

Michael Bloomberg releases new piece of his climate change plan

1197d ago / 11:09 AM UTC

Biden releases new Iowa ads on healthcare

and

1197d ago / 9:53 PM UTC

Michael Bloomberg releases medical assessment on health

1197d ago / 8:58 PM UTC

Trump campaign says impeachment has 'ignited a flame' under the Trump base

1197d ago / 5:39 PM UTC

Booker campaign plans way forward without appearing at December debate

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1198d ago / 12:39 PM UTC

Progressive climate group Sunrise Movement looks to topple three Democratic congressmen

1198d ago / 8:46 PM UTC

Andrew Yang criss-crosses Iowa in bus tour

1198d ago / 5:52 PM UTC

Joe Biden releases two immigration-focused plans

and

1199d ago / 9:20 PM UTC

Andrew Yang meets polling threshold for December debate in new poll

1199d ago / 8:07 PM UTC

In Pennsylvania, Trump supporters fired up ahead of campaign rally

1199d ago / 7:03 PM UTC

Top 2020 candidates release housing affordability plans

1199d ago / 4:01 PM UTC

December Democratic debate stage remains static with new poll

1200d ago / 10:32 PM UTC

Buttigieg campaign opens fundraisers to reporters, will release names of McKinsey clients

and

1200d ago / 5:08 PM UTC

Bloomberg is spending big on Facebook ads too

1201d ago / 1:09 AM UTC

Elizabeth Warren releases detailed breakdown of income from legal work

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1202d ago / 9:55 PM UTC

Biden's campaign touts success of 'No Malarkey' Iowa bus tour

1203d ago / 10:51 PM UTC

Bennet doubles down on pitch for moderates in New Hampshire

1203d ago / 3:51 PM UTC

Independent Alaska Senate candidate looks to beat the odds

1203d ago / 1:59 PM UTC

Warren releases health records from yearly physical

1204d ago / 9:12 PM UTC

Cory Booker pushes need for diverse coalition in 2020 race

1204d ago / 5:11 PM UTC

John Kerry endorses Joe Biden's presidential bid

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1204d ago / 4:03 PM UTC

Buttigieg is up in the polls, but lagging in endorsements

1204d ago / 2:33 PM UTC

Biden video chides Trump after NATO leaders' hot mic moment

1205d ago / 9:42 PM UTC

Reporter's Notebook: President Trump's scrapped NATO press conference

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1205d ago / 9:32 PM UTC

Joe Biden says he'd consider Kamala Harris for VP pick

1205d ago / 6:57 PM UTC

Swelling staff size and shrinking media spending predated Harris' exit from presidential race

1205d ago / 4:34 PM UTC

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp taps Kelly Loeffler to fill Sen. Isakson's seat

1205d ago / 2:29 PM UTC

Pete Buttigieg earns endorsement from VoteVets PAC

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1206d ago / 7:43 PM UTC

Pete Buttigieg looks to win over black voters during Carolina swing

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1206d ago / 4:27 PM UTC

Incoming Dem chair on the 2020 gov races: “I think we’re going to have a good year”

1206d ago / 3:33 PM UTC

Klobuchar endorsed by former Bullock backer in Iowa

1207d ago / 1:00 PM UTC

Klobuchar proposes expansion of national service programs

and

1207d ago / 12:54 PM UTC

Buttigieg unveils plan to target health care inequities

1207d ago / 12:06 PM UTC

Leading progressive groups endorse Rep. Henry Cuellar primary challenger

1207d ago / 4:56 PM UTC

For Democratic presidential hopefuls, the early bids have caught the worms

1207d ago / 2:02 PM UTC

Gavin Newsom endorses Christy Smith for former Rep. Katie Hill's seat

1208d ago / 4:21 PM UTC

Klobuchar on Bloomberg: It cannot be all about money

1212d ago / 8:46 PM UTC

Happy Thanksgiving: Here's who's led past presidential primaries by Thanksgiving weekend

1213d ago / 1:00 PM UTC

Harris announces endorsements from 100 Iowa teachers

and

1213d ago / 9:37 PM UTC

Buttigieg reacts to critical article panning his 2011 comments on minority kids and education

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1213d ago / 6:30 PM UTC

With Bloomberg blanketing airwaves, here's what the ad war looks like in early states

1213d ago / 4:17 PM UTC

Booker plans six-figure ad buy, early state sprint to make debate stage

1214d ago / 11:06 PM UTC

Democratic candidates accuse Bloomberg of trying to buy nomination

1214d ago / 7:49 PM UTC

'An absolute disaster': Sanders blasts MLB over proposed minor league cuts

1214d ago / 4:34 PM UTC

Bloomberg ads blanket the airwaves in record-breaking buy

1215d ago / 2:46 AM UTC

Bennet hears about health care affordability from family in crisis

1216d ago / 7:35 PM UTC

Kamala Harris tells Iowa voters she's 'not a socialist'

1216d ago / 2:59 PM UTC

Former Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack endorses Joe Biden

1217d ago / 7:25 PM UTC

Michael Bloomberg makes multi-million ad buy in major March primary markets

1217d ago / 6:03 PM UTC

Amy Klobuchar adds staff in Nevada, other early primary states

1218d ago / 7:23 PM UTC

Kamala Harris calls Pete Buttigieg "naive" for comparing black, LGBTQ struggles

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1218d ago / 4:11 PM UTC

Joe Biden launches first bus tour in Iowa

1219d ago / 5:58 PM UTC

Pete Buttigieg releases tax returns from time at McKinsey

1220d ago / 6:38 PM UTC

Stacey Abrams talks voter suppression ahead of Democratic debate

1220d ago / 3:00 PM UTC

New Joe Biden ad highlights work on Violence Against Women Act

1221d ago / 7:01 PM UTC

Gold Star father Khizr Khan endorses Biden for president

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1222d ago / 3:34 PM UTC

Deval Patrick wants to be a "bridge builder" in 2020 contest, will accept Super PAC money

1224d ago / 10:15 PM UTC

Cory Booker files for N.H. primary ballot as filing period ends

and

1224d ago / 4:00 PM UTC

New Warren plan splits Medicare for All into two bills, preserves private plans at first

and

1225d ago / 11:00 AM UTC

Former Vermont Gov. Shumlin endorses Biden in Democratic race

1225d ago / 8:53 PM UTC

Joe Biden proposes $1.3 trillion infrastructure overhaul plan

1225d ago / 7:00 PM UTC

Deval Patrick files in N.H., addresses Medicare for All and Bain Capital

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1225d ago / 3:57 PM UTC

Democratic Super PAC expands digital strategy to Arizona

and

1226d ago / 12:29 PM UTC

Deval Patrick makes presidential announcement official with video message

1226d ago / 9:30 PM UTC

Elizabeth Warren files for New Hampshire primary

, and

1226d ago / 2:11 PM UTC

Ohio Rep. Tim Ryan endorses Joe Biden for president

1227d ago / 7:17 PM UTC

Pete Buttigieg rises to the top in new Iowa poll

1227d ago / 6:31 PM UTC

Four presidential hopefuls go up on Iowa, New Hampshire airwaves

1228d ago / 3:17 PM UTC

Don Blankenship announces bid for Constitution Party's presidential nomination

1229d ago / 11:10 AM UTC

Buttigieg rolls out plan to reform the VA on Veteran's Day

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1229d ago / 11:07 AM UTC

Sanders releases $62 billion plan to revitalize the VA

1229d ago / 4:02 PM UTC

Sherrod Brown reiterates he isn't running for president, says he's happy with Dem field

1230d ago / 8:42 PM UTC

Pete Buttigieg talks about his challenges attracting support from black voters

1230d ago / 8:01 PM UTC

Biden campaign memo says Kentucky, Virginia results help Biden case

and

1231d ago / 1:25 AM UTC

Tom Steyer campaign aide resigns following accusations of payments for endorsements

and

1231d ago / 8:37 PM UTC

Joe Biden files for New Hampshire primary, clarifies comments on Elizabeth Warren

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1232d ago / 7:24 PM UTC

Vice President Mike Pence files Trump's name for New Hampshire primary ballot

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1232d ago / 3:07 PM UTC

Andrew Yang releases first TV ad in Iowa

and

1233d ago / 10:06 PM UTC

Amy Klobuchar shuts down women candidates not being "likable"

and

1233d ago / 9:14 PM UTC

Tulsi Gabbard appears to qualify for November debate

1233d ago / 5:13 PM UTC

Amy Klobuchar files in New Hampshire, wouldn't call Warren's ideas "elitist"

, and

1234d ago / 1:01 PM UTC

As the debate qualification deadline draws near, Bullock and Castro invest in Iowa TV ads

and

1234d ago / 6:08 PM UTC

Bevin, Beshear speak as pivotal Kentucky gubernatorial election underway

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1235d ago / 10:57 AM UTC

Buttigieg releases new Iowa ad focusing on the 'fight' against Trump — and beyond

1235d ago / 5:37 PM UTC

New polling shows a tight 2020 battleground

1236d ago / 3:17 PM UTC

Yang: 'I'm a hard-eyed realist about what's happening in our economy'

1237d ago / 11:56 AM UTC

Biden's New Hampshire campaign touts new push 100 days out

1237d ago / 8:17 PM UTC

Eleven presidential candidates speak at NAACP town hall in Iowa

1238d ago / 11:04 AM UTC

Pete Buttigieg releases disability plan ahead of accessibility forum

1238d ago / 9:36 PM UTC

Kamala Harris closes field offices, lays off organizers in New Hampshire

1238d ago / 2:42 PM UTC

Tom Steyer unveils plan for rural communities

1239d ago / 8:54 PM UTC

Bernie Sanders files for New Hampshire primary

, and

1239d ago / 4:43 PM UTC

Two moderate, swing-district Dems only two to buck party on impeachment rules vote

and

1239d ago / 2:22 PM UTC

Trump World Series television ad evokes al-Baghdadi raid

1240d ago / 1:03 AM UTC

Buttigieg becomes first major Democratic candidate to file for N.H. primary

, and

1240d ago / 8:41 PM UTC

Harris cuts staff and shifts focus to Iowa amid slump at polls

and

1240d ago / 6:30 PM UTC

Pro-Biden super PAC officially launches, calling for country to 'unite'

1240d ago / 5:05 PM UTC

Trump campaign launches $1 million anti-impeachment television campaign