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- 4 days ago22 min
5/15/2026: Senator Reed
This week on Newsmakers: U.S. Sen. Jack Reed discusses the war in Iran, his alarm about the Pentagon, Electric Boat, immigration funding, his reelection campaign and more.
- 1 weeks ago22 min
5/8/2026: GOP Chair Meyers; reporters roundtable
This week on Newsmakers: R.I. Republican Party Chair Allyn Meyers discusses Joe Shekarchi's resignation as House speaker to pursue a Supreme Court appointment, the outlook for the 2026 elections, President Trump and more; then, a reporters' roundtable on Shekarchi's decision and the new House leadership team of House Speaker Chris Blazejewski and Majority Leader Katherine Kazarian.
- 2 weeks ago22 min
4/30/2026: Councilor AnderBois; political roundtable
This week on Newsmakers: Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor Sue AnderBois, a Providence city councilor, discusses her campaign, energy policy, rent control and more; then, Tim White and Ted Nesi are joined by 12 News political analyst Joe Fleming to break down the latest polling the McKee-Foulkes gubernatorial primary.
- 3 weeks ago22 min
4/24/2026: Brown's Christina Paxson
This week on Newsmakers: Brown University President Christina Paxson discusses the aftermath of the Dec. 13 shooting, federal budget cuts, challenges facing higher education, meeting Paul McCartney and more.
- Apr 17, 202622 min
4/17/2026: Lt. Gov. Sabina Matos
This week on Newsmakers: Lt. Gov. Sabina Matos discusses her growing list of Democratic primary challengers, her push for a bill to increase supermarket competition, immigration, rent control and more.
- Apr 10, 202622 min
4/10/2026: Ken Block
This week on Newsmakers: Barrington businessman Ken Block discusses his newly launched independent campaign for governor, state government failures, housing, the millionaires tax, energy and more.
- Apr 3, 202622 min
4/3/2026: Congressman Amo
This week on Newsmakers: Congressman Gabe Amo discusses the war in Iran, the ongoing DHS shutdown, immigration, Artemis II, upcoming elections and more.
- Mar 27, 202622 min
3/27/2026: Helena Foulkes
This week on Newsmakers: Democratic gubernatorial candidate Helena Foulkes discusses her campaign, criticism from incumbent Dan McKee, housing, energy, taxes and more.
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