Ep 4. 2/14: Neguse, Johnson, Walesnky, Donigan, Gottlieb
- February 14, 2021
In this episode of Face the Nation, host Margaret Brennan interviews a diverse panel of guests as they discuss a wide range of topics facing the nation. Rep. Joe Neguse (D-Colorado) joins the show to discuss the latest on the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump and what it means for the future of the Republican Party. Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) provides his perspective on the same topic, as well as his party's views on COVID relief and infrastructure investments.
The conversation then shifts to the ongoing battle against COVID-19. Dr. Rochelle Walensky, the newly-appointed director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), shares her plans to combat the pandemic in the coming months and offers her thoughts on the current vaccine rollout. Dr. Scott Gottlieb, former FDA commissioner, weighs in on the same topic and offers his expert analysis on what needs to be done to get the pandemic under control.
Finally, the show turns to the highly-debated topic of schools reopening. NJEA President Marie Blistan and high school teacher Marie Donigan both offer their opinions on the issue and discuss what needs to be done to ensure the safety of students and teachers alike. The conversation is both enlightening and thought-provoking, as the panelists offer a variety of ideas and perspectives on this important topic.
Throughout the episode, Brennan skillfully guides the conversation and asks insightful questions, while giving each of her guests ample time to share their opinions. As always, Face the Nation delivers a thoughtful and informative program that leaves viewers with a deeper understanding of the issues facing our nation today.
