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- Interviews with Reps. Clyburn & Issa - February 25, 2010
- MATTHEWS: Welcome back to HARDBALL and to this special edition of HARDBALL. Congressman Jim Clyburn of South Carolina is the Democratic whip. He is one of the top...
- Reps. Connolly & McCotter Debate Health Care - February 22, 2010
- We begin with President Obama‘s strategy to push through health care reform. Congressman Gerry Connolly‘s a Democrat from Virginia and Congressman Thaddeus...
- Biden Economic Adviser on the Stimulus Package - February 17, 2010
- MATTHEWS: Welcome back to HARDBALL. That was President Obama today, marking the one-year anniversary of his stimulus bill. Jared Bernstein is chief economic adviser...
- Interview with Senator Judd Gregg - February 11, 2010
- MATTHEWS: We will have much more on the condition of former President Bill Clinton who is at a hospital in New York tonight after getting two stents placed in one of...
- Reps. Moran & Garrett Debate Obstructionism - February 9, 2010
- CHRS MATTHEWS: Let‘s begin with Republican obstructionism. Democratic congressman Jim Moran of Virginia‘s a member of the Appropriations Committee, and...
- Sens. Feinstein & Collins Debate Terrorist Treatment - February 3, 2010
- CHRIS MATTHEWS: Welcome back to HARDBALL. Republicans have been criticizing the Obama administration for being too soft on the Christmas Day plane bomber, for reading...
- Peter Orszag & Rep. Hensarling on "Hardball" - February 1, 2010
- CHRIS MATTHEWS: We start, however, with Peter Orszag, who‘s director-was the director of the Office of Management and Budget. Sir, you‘ve got a big job, so...
- Senator McCaskill on "Hardball" - January 27, 2010
- CHRIS MATTHEWS: And with us Senator Claire McCaskill, Democrat of Missouri. Senator McCaskill, I consider you the very center of this country politically, the very...
- Reps. Kucinich & Larson on the Spending Freeze - January 26, 2010
- MATTHEWS: President Obama‘s calling for a spending freeze on many domestic programs, in fact, an overall freeze over the next three years, in an effort to show...
- Barney Frank on Financial Reform - January 21, 2010
- MATTHEWS: So, will these reforms play well with angry populists and will they push Republicans back on their heels? Democratic Congressman Barney Frank of Massachusetts...
- David Axelrod, Howard Dean & Rep. McCarthy - January 20, 2010
- CHRIS MATTHEWS: We begin with the stunning victory by Republican Scott Brown up in Massachusetts. We‘re joined right now by White House senior aide David Axelrod. ...
- Reps. Van Hollen & McCarthy on the 2010 Elections - January 7, 2010
- MATTHEWS: Welcome back to HARDBALL. One week now into 2010 and the battle for U.S. Congress gets tougher every day. Do Republicans really have a shot at taking over...
- GOP Chairman Michael Steele on "Hardball" - January 5, 2010
- (BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) SEAN HANNITY, HOST, "HANNITY": Do you think you can take over the House? Do you think Republicans... MICHAEL STEELE, RNC CHAIRMAN: Not this year. ...
- Senators Casey and Gregg Debate Health Care - December 21, 2009
- MATTHEWS: You‘ve got to wonder, is the Senate turning sour? What‘s going on? The so-called greatest deliberative body-that‘s what I always thought...
- Sen. Landrieu & Howard Dean on Hardball - December 16, 2009
- CHRIS MATTHEWS: But let‘s start with the health care bill with Dr. Howard Dean. He‘s the former chairman of the DNC, the Democratic National Committee, and...
- Sens. Klobuchar & Shaheen on Health Care - December 15, 2009
- CHRIS MATTHEWS:l Let‘s begin with the president‘s meeting today with Democratic senators at the White House for his final push on health care reform. ...
- Senator McCaskill and Rep. Kucinich on Health Care - December 10, 2009
- MATTHEWS: Welcome back to HARDBALL. Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid‘s saying he thinks he has found the answer on health care, but can he convince 59 other...
- Sens. Whitehouse & Sanders on Health Care - December 7, 2009
- Let‘s start, however, with the important stuff, the gang of 10 Democrats trying to get health care reform done now. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse is a Democrat from...
- Reps. Murtha & Pence on "Hardball" - December 2, 2009
- CHRIS MATTHEWS: Now to President Obama and the criticism he's facing from both the left and the right. A few minutes ago, I spoke with Democratic congressman Jack Murtha...
- Senator Corker on the Senate Health Bill - November 23, 2009
- CHRIS MATTHEWS: Let's begin with health care reform with U.S. Senator Bob Corker of Tennessee. He's a Republican. Senator, thank you for joining us as we begin the...
- Reps. Nadler & Lungren Debate NYC Terror Trials - November 18, 2009
- (BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) ERIC HOLDER, U.S. ATTORNEY GENERAL: When the 9/11 conspirators are brought to trial, I have every confidence that the presiding judge will ensure...
- Rep. Stupak on Abortion & Health Care - November 17, 2009
- MATTHEWS: Welcome back to HARDBALL. Democratic Congressman Bart Stupak of Michigan put the abortion language into the House version of a health care bill. Pro-choice...
- Reps. Schakowsky & Biggert Debate Terror Trials - November 16, 2009
- CHRIS MATTHEWS: Did the Obama administration make the right call in bringing these people to trial in New York? And should they send Guantanamo prisoners to Illinois? We...
- Rep. DeGette on "Hardball" - November 10, 2009
- MATTHEWS: Welcome back to HARDBALL. U.S. Congresswoman Diana DeGette of Colorado is co-chair of the Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus and she is opposed to the Stupak...
- Sens. Conrad & Barrasso, Rep. Cooper & Cecile Richards on "Hardball" - November 9, 2009
- CHRIS MATTHEWS: We start with health care reform and the abortion challenge. U.S. congressman Jim Cooper is a Democrat from Tennessee. Thank you for joining us on this...
- Interviews with Michael Steele & Robert Gibbs - November 4, 2009
- Let's start with the chairman of Republican National Committee, Michael Steele. Mr. Steele, thank you for joining us. MICHAEL STEELE, RNC CHAIRMAN: Hey, Chris. MATTHEWS:...
- Interview with House Minority Whip Eric Cantor - November 3, 2009
- MATTHEWS: Welcome back to HARDBALL. We‘re watching the votes coming in are from Virginia. We can‘t call it yet. It looks like Bob McDonnell continues to...
- Reps. Stupak & Yarmuth Debate Health Care - October 28, 2009
- (COMMERCIAL BREAK) MATTHEWS: Welcome back to HARDBALL. Will President Obama's health care plan allow for taxpayer-funded abortions-subsidies, in other words? Some House...
- Rep. Anthony Weiner on "Hardball" - October 21, 2009
- CHRIS MATTHEWS: Let's start now with the fight over the public option. U.S. Congressman Anthony Weiner's a New York Democrat who sits on the Energy and Commerce...
- Senators Boxer & Reed on Afghanistan - October 20, 2009
- MATTHEWS: Welcome back to HARDBALL. The Afghan president has agreed to a runoff election, after charges his election win was rigged. But how will this affect Barack...
- Interview with Senator Susan Collins - October 14, 2009
- MATTHEWS: Welcome back. We're joined right now by Senator Susan Collins of Maine. Congratulations, by the way, on your re-election up there in Maine this past time. SEN....
- Senators Conrad & Hatch on "Hardball" - October 13, 2009
- MATTHEWS: Let‘s start with the Senate Finance Committee vote today on health care reform. We have two committee members with us now, beginning with Senator Kent...
- Reps. Kucinich and Thornberry Debate Afghanistan - October 7, 2009
- MATTHEWS: Congressman Dennis Kucinich is an Ohio Democrat who thinks we should get out of Afghanistan now, and Republican congressman Mac Thornberry of Texas says we...
- Reps. Skelton and Hunter Debate Afghanistan - October 6, 2009
- Let‘s start with Afghanistan and the president‘s meeting with members of Congress today. Democratic congressman Ike Skelton of Missouri was one of those in...
- Reps. Sanchez and Rogers Debate Iran - October 1, 2009
- CHRIS MATTHEWS: Let‘s start with today‘s talks with Iran. Democratic congresswoman Loretta Sanchez of California is a member of the Armed Services...
- Senators Casey and Chambliss on Health Care - September 30, 2009
- CHRIS MATTHEWS: Right now, let‘s bring in Democratic senator Bob Casey of Pennsylvania, who‘s a member of the Foreign Relations Committee. Senator Casey,...
- Senators Schumer and Hatch on "Hardball" - September 29, 2009
- MATTHEWS: It seems like after all of this long talk, well, let‘s go to Senator Schumer, we have him joining us right now, the strategists will be right back...
- Interview with Mass. Gov. Deval Patrick - September 24, 2009
- MIKE BARNICLE: But first we begin with Massachusetts governor Deval Patrick. Governor Patrick, thanks for your time. We appreciate it. Give me the degree of...
- Senators Sanders & Hutchison Debate Afghanistan - September 21, 2009
- CHRIS MATTHEWS: We begin with the American war in Afghanistan and today‘s leaked report from our commanding general there, General McChrystal, who says we need...
- Interview with Senator Ron Wyden - September 16, 2009
- MATTHEWS: Welcome back to HARDBALL. That was Senator Max Baucus, the chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, finally unveiling his $856 billion health care plan...