Full Episode: Sunday, October 19, 2025

Jon Karl interviews NEC Director Kevin Hassett about how the White House will address the tax credits millions of Americans are set to lose next year; Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) who voted against the funding bill talks about the divide within his party; Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) joins Jon Karl to discuss his effort to get the Justice Department’s documents, and Trump’s new call to investigate political opponents over Epstein. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

George Stephanopoulos speaks with Sec. Scott Bessent about the growing fallout from the government shutdown and what it means for the American economy; Sen. Adam Schiff joins George Stephanopoulos to discuss the latest negotiations to reopen the federal government and his takeaways from victories by Democrats in Tuesday’s elections; As the bloody civil war rages in Sudan, International Rescue Committee CEO and President David Miliband joins George Stephanopoulos to discuss his organization’s humanitarian effort in the region on This Week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy joins ‘This Week’ to discuss air travel control staffing challenges amid the government shutdown. Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., discusses the upcoming Virginia gubernatorial election. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ABC News Chief Washington Correspondent Jonathan Karl sits down with California Gov. Gavin Newsom for a wide-ranging conversation from San Francisco City Hall where he began his political career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Senator Mark Kelly joins Martha Raddatz for the latest on the government shutdown, President Trump’s demolition of the East Wing and the Trump administration’s strikes on alleged Venezuelan drug boats. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Speaker Mike Johnson discusses the latest on the federal government shutdown with Jon Karl, and responds to this weekend’s “No Kings” protests planned across the country; Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries talks about his party’s strategy as the government shutdown enters its third week, plus his response to the "No Kings" protests this weekend Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

George Stephanopoulos speaks with Illinois Governor JB Pritzker about his efforts to push back on President Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops to Chicago; Vice President JD Vance joins George Stephanopoulos to discuss the latest developments in the Gaza peace deal, the administration’s National Guard deployments, and the criminal indictment of NY Attorney General Letitia James. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Martha Raddatz speaks with Sec. Marco Rubio on the latest efforts to end the war in Gaza after Hamas accepted parts of President Trump’s peace proposal – including the release of all remaining hostages; Sen. Cory Booker joins to discuss what’s next in the government shutdown as Democrats keep pushing to extend Obamacare subsidies; Martha Raddatz speaks with Israeli-American former hostage Keith Siegel, who was held hostage by Hamas for 484 days and is advocating for the freedom of all remaining hostages on "This Week." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Martha Raddatz speaks with House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries and Steve Scalise as Congress heads for a government shutdown next week – plus the fallout over the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey on "This Week." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As the Trump administration puts pressure on free speech, Sen. Chris Murphy (CT-D) joins ABC's Jon Karl on "This Week" to discuss the Democratic pushback – plus the latest on the prospect of a government shutdown; After RFK Jr’s newly appointed vaccine advisory panel voted to make the COVID-19 vaccine “a personal choice,” and postponed other key decisions, Dr. Rich Besser talks about the effects new vaccine guidance will have on public heal; Chris Christie and Stephen A. Smith discuss the Trump administration’s pressure on free speech and campaign against his critics, and pushback from some top Democrats over revelations in former Vice President Kamala Harris' new book. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices