“And I've been incredibly lucky to have a long career in journalism that has given me a front-row seat to some of the most important moments in modern American political life.” LongImportantMomentsPoliticalGivenCareersModernFrontsLuckyJournalismSeatsPolitical LifeLong CareersImportant Moments Author:Judy Woodruff
“I think it's important that campaigns be aired all the way through, that people aren't voting three weeks before, before debates are held.” PeopleThinkingWayImportantThreeWeekCampaignsDebateVoting Author:Judy Woodruff
“Senate races are different from House races, in the sense that they are more candidate-driven. The higher the office - that is, I mean, governor, senator, president - the more important the candidate.” MeanImportantDifferentHousePresidentRaceHigherOfficeDrivenCandidatesSenateGovernorsSenators Author:Judy Woodruff
“This is naturally the most important thing, the dark traces left by the era of totalitarianism in the human mind, where is - are difficult to do away with. And this is a very demanding job.” MindHumansImportantJobsLeftDifficultDarkImportant ThingsErasHuman MindTotalitarianism Author:Judy Woodruff
“I think, as a historian, what strikes one the most about this [Donald'd Trump] program is just simply its nationalism, with his commitment to the redevelopment of American manufacturing and industrial jobs, providing jobs for the constituency that was so important in electing him.” ThinkingImportantJobsTrumpCommitmentProgramStrikesNationalismHistorianProvidingManufacturing Author:Judy Woodruff
“The president-elect Donald Trump moved a bit closer to getting his Cabinet in place with another round of confirmation hearings. The most contentious was for his treasury secretary pick, Steven Mnuchin, a billionaire banker who worked at Goldman Sachs and owned a hedge fund. There was important news that came out during the hearing. Mnuchin said that he would support raising the debt ceiling sooner rather than later, and not risk the country defaulting.” ImportantCountrySupportRiskMovedFundSecretaryBillionaireTreasuryConfirmation Author:Judy Woodruff
“Girl Scouts offered a wonderful group of girls where common concerns and interests could come together. We could learn, be challenged, and support one another. It was a very positive aspect of my life and played an important role in shaping who I am today.” ImportantTodayTogetherGirlInterestCommonRolesSupportWonderfulGroupsConcernAspectWho I AmVery PositiveGirl Scout Author:Judy Woodruff
