Finding Common Ground: The State of Our Democracy

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Midterm Tsunami? A Conversation with Fall 2026 CPF Fellows

CPF Co-Directors Bob Shrum and Mike Murphy join Fall 2026 CPF Fellows, Michael Donilon, Julianna Goldman, Mike Madrid, Amy McIntosh, Claudine Schneider, and Jeffrey Toobin, for a discussion on the current state of politics today. They discuss the 2026 midterms, the Trump Administ ...  Show more

Climate Forward 2026: "Is There A Republican Way Forward?"

CPF Director Bob Shrum talks with former U.S. Representative Claudine Schneider (R-RI) about climate policy under the Trump administration and how Democrats and Republicans can cooperate on climate change issues. This conversation is part of CPF's "Climate Forward 2026" conferenc ...  Show more

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