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Former Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel calls for January 6 commission

Hopes for a bipartisan commission to look into the January 6 attack on the Capitol are dimming as numerous Republican lawmakers announced their opposition. Chuck Hagel, a former Republican senator who served as defense secretary under President Obama, joined “Red and Blue” to discuss why he believes the commission is necessary. Source

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Crowded primary race for governor in Virginia

Jeff Schapiro, political columnist for the Richmond Times-Dispatch, joined “Red and Blue” anchor Elaine Quijano to break down the latest in the Virginia governor’s race and discuss the political influence of former Senator John Warner, who died this week at 94. Source

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First-time unemployment claims hit a new pandemic low

The Department of Labor reported Thursday 406,000 Americans filed new jobless claims last week, down 38,000 from the previous week and a new pandemic low. Lori Bettinger, president of BancAlliance and former director of the Troubled Asset Relief Programs during the Obama Administration, joined CBSN to discuss what these numbers mean for the U.S. economy. Source

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