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Sen. Chris Murphy Steps in The Wheelhouse

Connecticut Public Radio | By Tucker Ives,
Catie Talarski
Published December 4, 2013 at 9:00 AM EST
Chion Wolf
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WNPR

Senator Chris Murphy just got back from Europe, talking to allies about U.S. spying abroad and counter-terrorism efforts. He’s also been outspoken about the role of the media in covering the Obamacare rollout. In fact, he’s got so much to talk about, we’re bringing him into our weekly news roundtable, The Wheelhouse. Join us for a free-wheeling conversation and ask your questions of Senator Murphy.

GUESTS:

  • Chris Murphy - United States Senator (D-CT)
  • Colin McEnroe - Host of The Colin McEnroe Show on WNPR
Tucker Ives
Tucker Ives is WNPR's morning news producer.
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Catie Talarski
Catie Talarski was a senior director of storytelling and radio programming at Connecticut Public.
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