A New Vision for the Democratic Party: Remarks and Conversation With Sen. Elissa Slotkin Past EventJune 26, 2025 A New Vision for the Democratic Party: Remarks and Conversation With Sen. Elissa Slotkin Join CAP Action for a conversation with Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) and Neera Tanden, CEO of CAP Action, about a new vision for the Democratic Party to fight back against Republicans’ attacks on American pocketbooks and democracy. Center for American Progress Action Fund and online via Zoom Jun 26, 2025
A Memo to Democrats In the NewsOctober 21, 2022 A Memo to Democrats Patrick Gaspard, Stanley B. Greenberg, Celinda Lake, and Mike Lux argue that Democrats need to center the economy in the 2022 midterm elections. Oct 21, 2022 The American Prospect Patrick Gaspard, Stanley Greenberg, Celinda Lake, 1 More Mike Lux
A Path Forward on Build Back Better ArticleFebruary 3, 2022 A Path Forward on Build Back Better Reviving Build Back Better requires Democrats to focus on the elements that will lower costs for American families and that can secure the necessary votes in Congress. Feb 3, 2022 Patrick Gaspard
Kimberly Atkins Stohr on All Things SCOTUS PodcastFebruary 3, 2022 Kimberly Atkins Stohr on All Things SCOTUS Daniella speaks with Kimberly Atkins Stohr of The Boston Globe about the future of the U.S. Supreme Court. Feb 3, 2022 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Kelly McCoy, Tricia Woodcome, 1 More Sam Signorelli
House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn on Voting Rights, the Supreme Court, and More PodcastJanuary 27, 2022 House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn on Voting Rights, the Supreme Court, and More This week on “The Tent,” House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn (D-SC) joins Daniella to discuss the path forward on voting rights and the president’s economic and climate agenda. Jan 27, 2022 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Kelly McCoy, Tricia Woodcome, 1 More Sam Signorelli
Dr. Kavita Patel on the Omicron Variant and Pandemic 2 Years In PodcastJanuary 20, 2022 Dr. Kavita Patel on the Omicron Variant and Pandemic 2 Years In Daniella speaks with Dr. Kavita Patel about the approaching two-year mark of the pandemic, the omicron variant, and the importance of addressing long-haul COVID-19 symptoms and mental health. Jan 20, 2022 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Kelly McCoy, Tricia Woodcome, 1 More Sam Signorelli
Biden’s first year: what it means for 2022 and the midterms In the NewsJanuary 16, 2022 Biden’s first year: what it means for 2022 and the midterms CAP Action CEO Patrick Gaspard reflects on President Biden’s extraordinary first year in office and looks ahead to 2022, urging Democrats to find a path forward on issues like climate change, the social safety net and voting rights. Jan 16, 2022 The Progressive Post Patrick Gaspard
Ted Johnson on Overcoming Racism and Protecting U.S. Democracy PodcastJanuary 13, 2022 Ted Johnson on Overcoming Racism and Protecting U.S. Democracy Daniella is joined by Ted Johnson to discuss his new book and the existential threat that structural racism poses to the country. Jan 13, 2022 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Kelly McCoy, Tricia Woodcome, 1 More Sam Signorelli
Malcolm Nance on the 1-Year Anniversary of the January 6 Insurrection PodcastJanuary 6, 2022 Malcolm Nance on the 1-Year Anniversary of the January 6 Insurrection This week, Daniella speaks with intelligence analyst and author Malcolm Nance to discuss his forthcoming book, the critical importance of strengthening U.S. democracy, and the one-year anniversary of the January 6 insurrection. Jan 6, 2022 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Tricia Woodcome, Kelly McCoy
CAP Action’s Navin Nayak Recaps the Ups and Downs of 2021 PodcastDecember 23, 2021 CAP Action’s Navin Nayak Recaps the Ups and Downs of 2021 Daniella checks in with CAP Action President and Executive Director Navin Nayak to reflect on key moments from 2021, from the January 6 insurrection to the American Rescue Plan. Dec 23, 2021 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Tricia Woodcome, Kelly McCoy, 1 More Navin Nayak
Economist Kate Bahn on Inflation, Build Back Better, and the Economic Recovery PodcastDecember 16, 2021 Economist Kate Bahn on Inflation, Build Back Better, and the Economic Recovery This week, Daniella speaks with the Washington Center for Equitable Growth's Kate Bahn about inflation, the economic recovery, and Build Back Better. Dec 16, 2021 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Kelly McCoy, Tricia Woodcome
Max Bergmann on Russia, Ukraine, and the Summit for Democracy PodcastDecember 9, 2021 Max Bergmann on Russia, Ukraine, and the Summit for Democracy Daniella checks in with CAP Action Senior Fellow Max Bergmann, who breaks down the developing situation in Ukraine and President Biden’s recent phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Dec 9, 2021 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Kelly McCoy, Tricia Woodcome
Planned Parenthood’s Jacqueline Ayers on Mississippi’s Challenge to Roe v. Wade PodcastDecember 3, 2021 Planned Parenthood’s Jacqueline Ayers on Mississippi’s Challenge to Roe v. Wade This week on "The Tent," Chris Ford speaks with Jacquelyn Ayers of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America on Mississippi's 15-week abortion ban and the implications of the Supreme Court's decision for reproductive rights. Dec 3, 2021 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Chris Ford, Kelly McCoy, 1 More Tricia Woodcome
How the Build Back Better Act Will Cut Costs for Families PodcastNovember 18, 2021 How the Build Back Better Act Will Cut Costs for Families This week on "The Tent," Daniella chats with Seth Hanlon about the state of the economy and discuses the passage of the historic bipartisan infrastructure bill. Nov 18, 2021 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Chris Ford, Kelly McCoy, 1 More Tricia Woodcome
John Podesta on COP26 and the Build Back Better Agenda PodcastNovember 12, 2021 John Podesta on COP26 and the Build Back Better Agenda This week on "The Tent," Daniella and CAP founder John Podesta discuss the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference and President Joe Biden's Build Back Better agenda. Nov 12, 2021 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Chris Ford, Kelly McCoy, 1 More Tricia Woodcome
Celinda Lake on Bellwether Elections in Virginia and New Jersey ArticleNovember 4, 2021 Celinda Lake on Bellwether Elections in Virginia and New Jersey This week on "The Tent," Daniella sits down with Democratic pollster and strategist Celinda Lake to discuss the elections in Virginia and New Jersey. Nov 4, 2021 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Chris Ford, Kelly McCoy, 1 More Tricia Woodcome
Secretary Julián Castro on President Biden’s Papal Visit PodcastOctober 28, 2021 Secretary Julián Castro on President Biden’s Papal Visit This week, Daniella speaks with former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Julián Castro about President Biden's meeting with Pope Francis as well as the latest developments in the Build Back Better plan. Oct 28, 2021 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Chris Ford, Kelly McCoy, 1 More Tricia Woodcome
Patrick Gaspard on a New Era at American Progress PodcastOctober 21, 2021 Patrick Gaspard on a New Era at American Progress This week, Daniella speaks with Patrick Gaspard, the new president and CEO of the Center for American Progress and CEO of CAP Action, about key challenges facing the United States and the need to advance President Joe Biden's progressive economic agenda. Oct 21, 2021 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Chris Ford, Kelly McCoy, 1 More Tricia Woodcome
Ben Berwick on the Threats to American Democracy PodcastOctober 14, 2021 Ben Berwick on the Threats to American Democracy This week on "The Tent," Ben Berwick joins the podcast to reflect on the 2020 presidential election and its aftermath. Oct 14, 2021 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Chris Ford, Kelly McCoy, 1 More Tricia Woodcome
Rosa Mendoza on Latino Voters in the United States PodcastOctober 7, 2021 Rosa Mendoza on Latino Voters in the United States This week on "The Tent," Rosa Mendoza joins the podcast to discuss how the Latino electorate can influence future elections. Oct 7, 2021 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Chris Ford, Kelly McCoy, 1 More Tricia Woodcome
Director Julie Cohen on New Documentary ‘My Name Is Pauli Murray’ PodcastSeptember 30, 2021 Director Julie Cohen on New Documentary ‘My Name Is Pauli Murray’ This week on "The Tent," filmmaker and director Julie Cohen discusses her new documentary "My Name Is Pauli Murray" and Murray's legacy as a trailblazer for civil, women's, and LGBTQ rights. Sep 30, 2021 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Chris Ford, Kelly McCoy, 1 More Tricia Woodcome
Congressman Don Beyer on the Build Back Better Act PodcastSeptember 24, 2021 Congressman Don Beyer on the Build Back Better Act This week, Daniella reflects on the hardships Haitian refugees have faced as they seek asylum in the United States and speaks with Rep. Don Beyer (D-VA) about the Build Back Better Act. Sep 24, 2021 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Chris Ford, Kelly McCoy, 1 More Tricia Woodcome
Dr. Leana Wen on the Never-Ending COVID-19 Pandemic PodcastSeptember 16, 2021 Dr. Leana Wen on the Never-Ending COVID-19 Pandemic This week, Dr. Leana S. Wen joins the podcast to share her thoughts on the current state of the COVID-19 pandemic. Sep 16, 2021 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Chris Ford, Kelly McCoy, 1 More Tricia Woodcome
Ret. Capt. Dan Berschinski on the Legacy of 9/11 PodcastSeptember 9, 2021 Ret. Capt. Dan Berschinski on the Legacy of 9/11 Dan Berschinski, a retired Army combat veteran, joins the podcast to share his thoughts on the 20th anniversary of 9/11, the withdrawal from Afghanistan, and American foreign policy over the past two decades. Sep 9, 2021 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Jesse Lee, Chris Ford, 2 More Kelly McCoy, Tricia Woodcome