Molly Hooper
Host of Article One with Molly Hooper
Molly Hooper is the host, creator and producer of the podcast Article One with Molly Hooper.
Hooper started in Washington D.C. as a teenage page in the House of Representatives. She has covered Congress as a reporter for _Fox News Channel (DC Bureau), Congressional Quarterly and The Hill. _
Over the years, Hooper has covered pivotal moments on Capitol Hill including the fight over Obamacare, various government shutdowns and the impeachment of President Donald Trump.
She is currently a political contributor for CBS News.
Molly Hooper has hosted 14 Episodes.
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Ep. 14: Former White House Legislative Affairs Director Eric Ueland
February 2nd, 2021 | 1 hr 3 mins
congress, coronavirus, democratic, gop, impeachment, president donald trump, president joe biden, procedure, rules, u.s. senate
Eric Ueland has worn many hats in the U.S. Capitol. Big hats. Chief of Staff to former Senate Majority Leader. Staff Director of Senate Committee. Legislative Affairs Director to former President Donald Trump. And now, he speaks to "Article One with Molly Hooper" about those experiences.
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Ep. 13: Former Capitol Police Chief Terrance Gainer
January 16th, 2021 | 53 mins 12 secs
attack on the capitol, capitol hill, congress, house, investigation, lawmakers, ptsd, riot, security, senate, sergeant at arms, staffers, u.s. capitol, u.s. capitol police, uscp
Former U.S. Capitol Police Chief Terry Gainer talks with Article One as Congress reels in the aftermath of an unprecedented attack on the U.S. Capitol. ,
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Ep. 12: Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.)
January 3rd, 2021 | 35 mins 9 secs
117th congress, 2020, congress, coronavirus, gop, house, politics, rodneydavis
House Administration Committee Ranking Member Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) knows tough elections, tested friendships and the value of family - Davis speaks with Article One.
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Ep. 11: Rep. Peter Welch (D-Vt.)
December 18th, 2020 | 29 mins 1 sec
climate change, democrats, energy and commerce, green new deal, house of representatives, rep. david mckinley, rep. welch, vermont
Rep. Peter Welch was elected to the House in 2006, when Democrats regained control of the chamber from Republicans. He was one of Speaker Pelosi's "majority makers." Nearly 15 years later, the Vermont lawmaker is cited as a member who works with both sides of the aisle to take care of business.
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Ep. 10: Rep. John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)
December 4th, 2020 | 53 mins 11 secs
bourbon, budget committee, chairman, comer, earmarks, golf, guthrie, house, kentucky, louisville, massie, mcconnell, reconciliation
House Budget Committee Chairman John Yarmuth (D-Ky.) chats with ARTICLE ONE - he says his party isn't very good at "empathy."
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Ep. 9: Rep. Ted Yoho (R-Fla.)
November 19th, 2020 | 52 mins 49 secs
aoc, fl-3, florida, foreign affairs, leader kevin mccarthy, military service academy, president donald trump, putnam county, rep. ted yoho
Outgoing Florida Rep. Ted Yoho joins Article One to discuss lawmaking, politicking and controversies.
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Ep. 8: Rep. Jose Serrano (D-NY)
November 12th, 2020 | 47 mins 44 secs
appropriations, bronx, congress, fbi, george floyd, house, justice, rep-jose-serrano
Rep. Jose Serrano (D-N.Y.) plays a very important role in the Congress. As a "cardinal," the New York Democrat is in charge of more than $70 billion worth of departmental and agency funding.
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Ep. 7: Rep. Francis Rooney (R-Fla.)
November 3rd, 2020 | 48 mins 59 secs
congress, election 2020, environment, gop, lawmaking, politics
Florida GOP Rep. Francis Rooney won't say which presidential candidate he is voting for on Election Day.
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Ep. 6: Rep. Jim McGovern (D-Mass.)
October 29th, 2020 | 57 mins 51 secs
bipartisanship, chairman, chris smith, congress, democrats, house, leadership, marco rubio, massachusetts, moakley, president bill clinton, rules committee
House Rules Committee Chairman Jim McGovern, a self-described liberal, Democrat from Massachusetts, talks with Article One about getting things done in Congress. Like previous guests, McGovern says the key is to reach across the aisle.
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Ep. 5: Rep. Greg Walden
October 28th, 2020 | 1 hr 10 mins
congress, energy and commerce, house, leadership, oregon, politics, republicans, walden
Rep. Greg Walden (R-Ore.) shares lessons learned in effective lawmaking during his 20+ years in the House.
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Ep. 4: Rep. Anthony Brindisi
October 16th, 2020 | 33 mins 22 secs
brindisi, congress, covid-19, house, ny-22, politics, problem-solvers
Dem Rep. Anthony Brindisi - of New York's 22nd Congressional District - talks with Article One about his push for a COVID relief deal, how to get bills signed in a divided Congress, his take on defunding the police, who he would support for Speaker (if he wins re-election) and his dealings with Speaker Nancy Pelosi ...
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Ep. 3: Rep. David Schweikert (R-Ariz.)
October 16th, 2020 | 48 mins 38 secs
arizona 6th, congress, house, purple district, schweikert
GOP Rep. David Schweikert - who represents Arizona's 6th Congressional district - opens up with Article One about his accomplishments, legislating in a time of COVID-19, finding bipartisanship in a very partisan Congress and the feedback from colleagues after his ethics violation ...
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Ep. 2: Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-Va.)
October 16th, 2020 | 54 mins 55 secs
cia, covid, democrat, house, moderate, problem-solvers, purple district, spanberger
Democratic Rep. Abigail Spanberger - of Virginia's 7th Congressional District - "zooms" with Article One - discussing legislative lessons, how her CIA training comes in handy navigating the House, who she may support for Speaker (if Dems and Spanberger win on Nov. 3), how she feels about defunding the police and other topics ... rural broadband ... casework. It's all there. Take a listen.
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Ep. 1: Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.)
October 9th, 2020 | 37 mins 33 secs
cares act, foster care, gop, ndaa, problem solvers, rep. don bacon, u.s. house
Wide-ranging conversation with Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) on his disagreements with President Trump, ability to legislate in a Dem-controlled House, outlook on a fifth COVID relief package and work on the Foster Care Caucus.