Representative Steve Rothman
www.house.gov/rothman/ |
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Airdate: June 18, 2006
Guest: Representative Steve Rothman, (D) Fair Lawn
Host: Jim Hooker
Topics: Al-Qaeda's #2 man is killed in a U.S. military operation. Is the U-S making progress in the war on terror? Congressman Rothman discusses the on-going fight against terrorism, the Iraq war, the recent suicides at Guantanamo Bay, the Middle East peace process and other issues affecting New Jerseyans. |
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Congressman Scott Garrett
www.house.gov/garrett/ |
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Airdate: May 14, 2006
Guest: Representative Scott Garrett, (R) Wantage
Host: Michael Aron
Topics: With the summer travel season upon us and gas prices steadily climbing, Congressman Garrett discusses how to best tackle the problem, as well offers his views on immigration reform. |
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Congressman Robert Andrews
www.house.gov/andrews |
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Airdate: April 16, 2006
Guest: Representative Robert Andrews, (D) Haddon Heights
Host: Jim Hooker
Topics: Congressman Andrews discusses the current immigration debate and offers his perspective on how congress can craft fair immigration reform legislation. Also, this half hour conversation touches on issues ranging from the looming nuclear threat in Iran and gas prices. |
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Congressman James Saxton
www.house.gov/saxton
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Airdate: March 19, 2006
Guest: James Saxton, (R) Mount Holly
Host: Jim Hooker
Topics: Congressman Saxton joins Jim Hooker for an in-depth discussion on the Dubai port deal gone awry over security concerns and President Bush's low approval ratings. |
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Representative Bill Pascrell
pascrell.house.gov |
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Airdate: February 19, 2006
Guest: Representative Bill Pascrell, (D) Paterson
Host: Michael Aron
Topics: Eighth district congressman, Bill Pascrell, joins Michael Aron for a half hour discussion about President Bush's newly proposed federal budget, the on-going war in Iraq and homeland security funding among other national issues impacting New Jersey. |
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Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen
frelinghuysen.house.gov
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Airdate: January 15, 2006
Guest: Representative Rodney Frelinghuysen, (R) Harding Twp
Host: Jim Hooker
Topics: Congressman Frelinghuysen, 11th district, joins Jim Hooker for a half-hour discussion on the political fallout from the GOP ethics investigation; the nomination of Judge Samuel Alito and changes to the Homeland Security funds distribution formula. |
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Senator
Robert Menendez
www.menendez.senate.gov |
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Airdate: December
18, 2005
Guest:
Senator-Designate Robert Menendez (D) Hoboken
Host: Jim Hooker
Topics: New Jersey's newly appointed U.S. Senator
sits with NJN's Senior Political Correspondent, Micheal
Aron, for a half hour discussion on being tapped to
fill out Senator Jon Corzine's unexperied term, and
becoming the state's first hispanic sent to the U.S.
Senate. |
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Congressman Donald Payne
www.house.gov/payne |
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Airdate: November 13, 2005
Guest: Rep. Donald Payne, 10th Congressional District
Host: Jim Hooker
Topics: Congressman Payne sits with Jim Hooker for a half hour on the debate over pre-war intelligence in Iraq, President Bush’s Free Trade Act of the Americas, U.S. Foreign Relations and the latest U.S. Supreme Court nomination. |
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Congressman Frank LoBiondo
www.house.gov/lobiondo
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Airdate: October 16, 2005
Host: Jim Hooker
Guest: Rep. Frank LoBiondo (R) 2nd district
Topics: Congressman LoBiondo discusses the Iraqui constitutional vote, the status of Afghanistan in the War on Terror, and the soaring fuel prices. |
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Rep. Robert Menendez
www.menendez.house.gov
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Airdate: September 18, 2005
Host: Jim Hooker
Guest: Rep. Robert Menendez (D) 13th District
Topics: Congress returned to Washington from summer break to a full plate, from Katrina Emergency Relief Bill and rising gas prices. Congressman Menendez sits with Jim Hooker for this half hour. |
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Congressman Scott Garrett
www.house.gov/garrett
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Airdate: August 14, 2005
Host: Jim Hooker
Guest: Rep. Scott Garrett
(R) 5th district
Topics: Congressman Garrett goes into detail with Jim Hooker about what to expect from the newly signed Energy Bill and it's impact on rising gasoline prices. |
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Congressman Rush Holt
holt.house.gov
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Airdate: July 17, 2005
Host: Marie DeNoia
Guest: Rush Holt, 12th Congressional District
Topics: Rep. Rush Holt, Democrat - Hopewell, discusses the BRAC commission’s recommendations to close Fort Monmouth and the battle ahead to save the base from the Pentagon Budget ax. |
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Congressman James Saxton
www.house.gov/saxton
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Airdate: June 19, 2005
Host: Marie DeNoia
Guest: James Saxton, 3rd Congressional District
Topics: Rep. Jim Saxton, Republican - Mount Holly, is a ranking member of the House Armed Services committee and as such has survived several BRAC processes. He tells NJN News’ Marie DeNoia how he successfully fought the previous proposed NJ base closure. |
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Congressman Frank Pallone
www.house.gov/pallone |
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Airdate: May 15, 2005
Host: Michael Aron
Guest: Frank Pallone, 6th Congressional District
Topics: Rep. Frank Pallone, Democrat - Long Branch, discusses the high cost of gasoline prices and how the latest energy bill in congress might help ease prices. |
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Congressman Mike Ferguson
www.house.gov/ferguson |
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Airdate: March 13, 2005
Host: Marie DeNoia
Guest: Congressman Mike Ferguson, 7th Congressional District
Topics: Social Security reform, President Bush’s recent NJ visit to pitch his Social Security privatization plan, and the newly proposed FY ’06 federal budget. |
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Representative Steve Rothman
rothman.house.gov
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Airdate: February 13, 2005
Host: Jim Hooker
Guest: Rep. Steve Rothman, 9th Congressional District
Topics: Newly proposed federal budget, Social Security reform and the recent Teterboro Airport plane crash and its implications on aviation guidelines |
