Amanpour and Company

January 27, 2021

Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC) joins Christiane to discuss the new administration’s agenda, the potential for bipartisanship in Congress and the ongoing fight against COVID-19. Barry Gibb, the last surviving member of the Bee Gees, reflects on his legendary music career. Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew joins Hari Sreenivasan to assess Biden’s stimulus plan and the economic challenges ahead.

Rep. Jim Clyburn Discusses Climate and Energy Policy

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In a flurry of executive actions, the new administration is hitting pause on new oil and gas leases on federal land and prioritizing help for minority communities that often bear the brunt of pollution. Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC) joins the show to discuss the new administration’s agenda, the potential for bipartisanship in Congress and the ongoing fight against COVID-19.

Previews + Extras

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    Fmr. Treasury Secretary Asseses Biden's Stimulus Plan

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    As the new administration tackles an array of challenges, senior cabinet secretaries are getting to work. Today is the first full day in office for new treasury secretary Janet Yellen, the first woman in that position. What challenges lie ahead for her? Jack Lew, who held her position from 2013 to 2017, joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss.

  • Barry Gibb of the Bee Gees Reflects On His Career: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Barry Gibb of the Bee Gees Reflects On His Career

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    One of the many simple pleasures the pandemic has stolen is dancing -- and few bands get people dancing like the Bee Gees. The band dominated the airwaves in the 70s and 80s with hits like “Staying Alive” and “Night Fever,” and now a new HBO documentary traces their legacy. Barry Gibb, the band’s last surviving member, joins the program to discuss his career and his new album “Greenfields.”

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