On The Hill: March 24, 2024
On The Hill, a weekly politics show featuring FOX 5's Tom Fitzgerald, is a staple of Sunday morning political talk in Washington, D.C.
Princess Kate receives support from around the world following cancer diagnosis
Royal Commentator Hilary Fordwich joins On The Hill to talk about the shocking news that Princess Kate Middleton has cancer, the latest developments and the state of the royal family given that King Charles is also battling cancer.
Trump plans to appeal $464 million judgment in NY fraud case
Former President Donald Trump has to come up with nearly half a billion dollars to secure a bond in his New York civil fraud case. If he doesn’t, New York Attorney General Letitia James can begin to seize Trump’s assets. The former president’s lawyers have asked for a reduction in the amount, but trump says he has the cash, sending mixed messages. Legal Analyst Michelle Thomas discusses this with FOX 5’s Tom Fitzgerald On The Hill.
Government spending bill provides $19B for Customs and Border Protection; no money for border wall
GOP strategist Sheryl Adams lives 30 miles from the border and took a tour with Congressman Darrell Issa in December. She joins On The Hill to give her perspective on the latest funding for the border, the impact it will have and concerns about health and potential diseases crossing the border.
Congress passes $1.2T spending bill, averting government shutdown
Congress passed a $1.2 trillion spending bill, once again avoiding a government shutdown. Reuters White House correspondent Jeff Mason and WTOP Senior News Director Mitchell Miller join On The Hill to discuss this latest move and an effort by far-right Rep. Marjorie Taylor-Greene to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson.
Bipartisan bill to ban TikTok moves forward
A bipartisan bill forcing TikTok's parent company ByteDance to sell the platform or face a ban in the U.S. has advanced through the House and is headed to the Senate. Shorepoint CEO and cybersecurity expert Matt Brown joins On The Hill to discuss the new developments.
House passes legislation to revitalize RFK Stadium
The House has passed a bill to revatalize RFK Stadium but not everyone is on board with the idea. ANC comissioner Ebony Payne joins On The Hill to discuss the plans and what it would mean for the local community.
What would another Trump presidency mean for the U.S.?
Jack Kalavritinos, a former official with both the Bush and the Trump administrations, is On The Hill to discuss the chances of another Trump presidency and what that could mean for businesses.
Bill to ban TikTok heads to Senate
A bill that would require TikTok's parent company ByteDance to sell the platform or face a ban in the U.S. has passed the House and is now headed to the Senate. Bloomberg politics reporter Christian Hall and Juan Pablo Villasmil with Spectator World And Young Voice join On the Hill to discuss the new developments.
On The Hill: March 17, 2024
On The Hill, a weekly politics show featuring FOX 5's Tom Fitzgerald, is a staple of Sunday morning political talk in Washington, D.C.
On The Hill: March 10, 2024
On The Hill, a weekly politics show featuring FOX 5's Tom Fitzgerald, is a staple of Sunday morning political talk in Washington, D.C.
Maryland Democratic Rep. David Trone sets sights on Senate
Rep. David Trone, D-Md., is now running for Senate. FOX 5's Tom Fitzgerald discusses the ads, the money, polling and more about the race with him.
Biden addresses age, immigration, economy and foreign aid in State of the Union address
President Joe Biden addressed concerns about his age and memory in his State of the Union address Thursday, as well as topics like immigration, the economy and foreign aid. This Sunday, Democratic Congressman from Maryland David Trone joins On The Hill to discuss the address and what he thinks about Biden moving forward.
DC council member Brooke Pinto discusses Secure DC Crime Bill
DC council member Brook Pinto joins On The Hill to talk about what's in the Secure DC Crime Bill and why she believes it will turn DC's crime crisis.
Members of Congress reflect on President Biden's State of the Union address
Democratic strategist Matt Bennett with Third Way, and former deputy administrator to President Donald Trump and Maryland GOP National Committeeman David Bossie join On The Hill to discuss President Joe Biden's latest State of the Union address, what hit home and what missed the mark.
On The Hill: February 3, 2024
On The Hill, a weekly politics show featuring FOX 5's Tom Fitzgerald, is a staple of Sunday morning political talk in Washington, D.C.
Baltic states fear Russian aggression
FOX 5's Tom Fitzgerald sits down with Lithuanian Ambassador to the U.S. Audra Plepyte to talk about the importance of aid to Ukraine and the impact of that aid on her NATO country and others like Latvia.
GOP strategist shuts down Nikki Haley third-party ticket chatter
GOP strategist Keith Nahigian has run several presidential campaigns. He joins "On The Hill" to discuss Super Tuesday and why Nikki Haley can not run on a third-party ticket, how the “sore loser” law prohibits her to change parties and why people keep talking about this when it can’t happen.
Super Tuesday: Here's what Virginia Democrats are focusing on in the primary
Virginia Senate Democratic Caucus Chair Mamie Locke joins "On The Hill" to talk about Super Tuesday in Virginia and what she is expecting Democrats to be focusing on, and what she would like to hear from President Biden at the State of the Union.
Another government shutdown deadline looms
Congressman Bob Good (R-VA) joins "On The Hill" to discuss what his party will agree to in the spending bills as Congress buys another week to avoid a shutdown. He also talks about what border policy the GOP will accept, and funding for foreign aid concerns.