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Immigration law sponsor speaks outupdated: Sun Jul 11 2010 13:32:00

The chief sponsor of Arizona's immigration law says the Constitution gives Arizona the right to enforce it.

Florida governor praises White House after Biden visitupdated: Tue Jun 29 2010 21:33:00

Florida's Republican-turned-independent Gov. Charlie Crist had kind words Tuesday for the Obama administration after Vice President Joe Biden's visit to the Gulf Coast hours earlier.

As oil creeps into Mississippi, frustration flows from coastal mayorupdated: Mon Jun 28 2010 21:50:00

The mayor of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, appearing Monday evening on CNN's "Campbell Brown," criticized the response to the oil spill disaster by both federal and state officials.

Jackson rabbi-friend: Singer was 'a tortured, tortured soul'updated: Wed Jul 01 2009 10:27:00

Rabbi Shmuley Boteach, the Orthodox Jewish rabbi who is known for his secular outreach and TLC show "Shalom in the Home," was friends with Michael Jackson for several years.

A message from Campbell Brownupdated: Mon May 11 2009 18:54:00

While I am looking forward to being back on the air in June, there is something I want to share with people that cannot wait. I want to tell you about Kai Anderson. Kai is a 5-year-old boy who lives in my neighborhood in New York City. Kai has a rare form of leukemia.

AIG witch hunt?updated: Fri May 01 2009 12:06:00

CNN's Campbell Brown asks if AIG execs who received bonuses are being too harshly targeted by politicians and the public.

People.com: CNN's Campbell Brown Has a Boy!updated: Tue Apr 07 2009 14:00:00

Asher Liam Senor joins big brother Eli James

America's drug issueupdated: Fri Mar 27 2009 06:51:00

CNN's Campbell Brown says dialogue needs to be opened on the use of illicit drugs in America.

Bonus madnessupdated: Fri Mar 20 2009 21:27:00

CNN's Campbell Brown says the measure in Congress that would tax bonuses for some workers is ironic.

Commentary: Don't rush bonus taxupdated: Fri Mar 20 2009 21:27:00

With our last word of the week on the AIG bonuses, it's OK to be mad, but in Congress, too often one person's rage is another person's instant law in the making. That is not always a good thing.

Billions in bailout waste?updated: Fri Mar 20 2009 07:18:00

A government oversight board warns billions in bailout money could be wasted. CNN's Campbell Brown cuts through the bull.

Brown: Straighten out Treasuryupdated: Thu Mar 19 2009 07:39:00

CNN's Campbell Brown calls on President Obama to "straigten out the mess" at the Treasury Department.

Brown: Cut the histrionicsupdated: Wed Mar 18 2009 07:48:00

CNN's Campbell Brown tells White House officials and Congress to cut the histrionics over AIG bonuses and fix the problem.

Brown: SEC, learn from Madoffupdated: Fri Mar 13 2009 09:14:00

CNN's Campbell Brown weighs in on Bernie Madoff and the Securities and Exchange Commission.

AIG secretsupdated: Fri Mar 06 2009 21:32:00

CNN's Campbell Brown weighs in on the Federal Reserve and AIG's bailout.

Campbell applauds memo releaseupdated: Wed Mar 04 2009 08:26:00

CNN's Campbell Brown gives kudos to the White House for keeping its promise to release confidential justice department memos.

Commentary: Obama cuts through Bush secrecyupdated: Wed Mar 04 2009 08:26:00

As we continue to call for more transparency in government, cheers to the White House for starting to cut through the veil of secrecy left by its last occupant, former President Bush.

Obama plan 'a real challenge'updated: Mon Feb 23 2009 21:32:00

CNN's Campbell Brown examines President Obama's financial package plan.

Commentary: Can we stop waste before it happens?updated: Mon Feb 23 2009 21:32:00

As we mentioned earlier, today President Obama announced he is appointing a former Secret Service agent and top government investigator to be a kind of watchdog over the stimulus money.

A nation of cowards?updated: Fri Feb 20 2009 18:03:00

CNN's Campbell Brown discusses viewer comments on Attorney General Eric Holder's speech on race in America.

Brown: Burris changes his tuneupdated: Wed Feb 18 2009 07:07:00

CNN's Campbell Brown says Sen. Roland Burris has mislead Americans on both sides of the aisle.

Land for Talibanupdated: Mon Feb 16 2009 21:32:00

Pakistan cuts a deal with the Taliban allowing a declaration of strict Islamic law. CNN's Campbell Brown weighs in.

Brown on vaccine, autism linkupdated: Sat Feb 14 2009 08:24:00

CNN's Campbell Brown weighs in on childhood vaccinations and autism.

Commentary: Vaccine support stirs viewersupdated: Fri Feb 13 2009 21:49:00

I knew I was stepping into the middle of a huge controversy when Thursday night, I urged all parents to vaccinate their children.

Vaccines and autismupdated: Fri Feb 13 2009 16:40:00

CNN's Campbell Brown encourages parents to get their kids vaccinated after a court said they're not to blame for autism.

Commentary: Get your children vaccinated for measlesupdated: Fri Feb 13 2009 16:40:00

What I am about to say, I know, is controversial. And I know that a lot of people are going to disagree with me. But as a mother, with a second child on the way, I believe this is vital to the safety of our children and must be said.

The bogus 'B' wordupdated: Wed Feb 11 2009 21:18:00

CNN's Campbell Brown calls out a company for passing off a bonus as a "retention award."

Commentary: Bonus by another name is bogusupdated: Wed Feb 11 2009 21:18:00

And timing is everything when it comes to cashing in during the bailout.

Congress goes on retreatupdated: Mon Feb 09 2009 23:28:00

CNN's Campbell Brown questions why Congress members are going on a retreat partially paid for by taxpayers.

CEO accountabilityupdated: Wed Feb 04 2009 21:13:00

CNN's Campbell Brown says the Obama adminstration should make CEOs who abuse bailout money accountable for their actions.

Commentary: Put strict conditions on bailout fundsupdated: Tue Feb 03 2009 22:08:00

This week, we're focused on one theme: holding President Obama to his promise of transparency. On Wednesday, he will outline his vision for cracking down on bailout abuse.

Campbell urges accountabilityupdated: Tue Feb 03 2009 22:08:00

CNN's Campbell Brown urges President Obama to create an accountablility mechanism with bailout money.

Gonzales lauds 'tremendous job' by his Justice Departmentupdated: Tue Feb 03 2009 19:51:00

Former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales spoke to CNN's Campbell Brown on Tuesday about his record at the Justice Department, including the firing of nine U.S. attorneys, allegedly for political reasons. Here are excerpts of the interview:

Cabinet tax woesupdated: Tue Feb 03 2009 09:24:00

CNN's Campbell Brown questions tax issues that have surfaced with two of Obama's cabinet picks.

'Be straight with us'updated: Thu Jan 29 2009 07:07:00

CNN's Campbell Brown asks Obama administration officials to do what they think is best for the country.

Campbell interviews Blagojevichupdated: Tue Jan 27 2009 22:53:00

Campbell Brown interviews Gov. Rod Blagojevich as his impeachment trial gets under way.

Blagojevich tells CNN's Brown he's innocentupdated: Tue Jan 27 2009 22:53:00

While the Illinois Legislature continued impeachment hearings on him Tuesday, Democratic Gov. Rod Blagojevich continued to make the rounds of the media. He spoke to CNN's Campbell Brown about the hearings and the federal criminal charges against him. Here are excerpts of the interview:

'What in the world is going on?'updated: Mon Jan 26 2009 20:27:00

CNN's Campbell Brown weighs in on the Wall Street bailout and asks who's being held accountable for corporate decisions.

Commentary: Bailout more of a mystery every dayupdated: Mon Jan 26 2009 20:27:00

Why is it the more we look around the edges of the Wall Street bailout, the more we find reason to ask just what in the world is going on?

Transparent government?updated: Fri Jan 23 2009 22:33:00

CNN's Campbell Brown takes President Obama to task for already making an exception to his restriction on lobbyists.

Merrill Lynch CEO resignsupdated: Thu Jan 22 2009 20:51:00

CNN's Campbell Brown weighs in on a CNBC report that former CEO John Thain spent $1.2 million sprucing up his office.

Obama transparency?updated: Wed Jan 21 2009 20:57:00

CNN's Campbell Brown wonders if President Obama will hold up to his promise of a "new era of openness."

Obama inauguration celebratedupdated: Tue Jan 20 2009 21:38:00

CNN's Campbell Brown looks at the inauguration of Barack Obama and says it's a night Americans will never forget.

'Just the president'updated: Tue Jan 20 2009 08:24:00

CNN's Campbell Brown discusses the challenges Obama will face as U.S. president and Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Commentary: US Airways pilot deserves thanksupdated: Fri Jan 16 2009 21:45:00

Up in the sky, it's a bird! It's a plane! It's Superman!

Campbell: Thank you, 'Sully'updated: Fri Jan 16 2009 21:45:00

CNN's Campbell Brown looks at the loss of life that was avoided thanks to US Airways Capt. Sullenberger and his crew.

Loyal foreign leadersupdated: Tue Jan 13 2009 20:41:00

President Bush awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom to some top U.S. allies. CNN's Campbell Brown weighs in.

Porn industry wants bailoutupdated: Thu Jan 08 2009 09:21:00

The adult entertainment industry requests $5 billion in federal bailout money. CNN's Campbell Brown weighs in.

Commentary: Porn kings have an economic laughupdated: Thu Jan 08 2009 09:21:00

I have to mention tonight the headline that caught my eye on the CNN Ticker earlier today: "Porn Industry Seeks Federal Bailout."

'Your tax dollars at work'updated: Tue Jan 06 2009 10:15:00

Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne spent more than $200,000 to renovate his office bathroom. CNN's Campbell Brown reports.

Commentary: Saluting a man who truly cut through the bullupdated: Fri Dec 19 2008 21:43:00

Cutting through the bull. It's hard to think of anyone who gave those words more meaning than Mark Felt.

Commentary: A heartbreaking storyupdated: Thu Dec 18 2008 23:30:00

We're cutting through the bull, except that to be entirely honest about this, this is kind of murky.

'It often breaks your heart'updated: Thu Dec 18 2008 23:30:00

CNN's Campbell Brown reports on a custody battle over a Chinese girl born in the United States.

'The media is annoying'updated: Thu Dec 18 2008 10:26:00

CNN's Campbell Brown believes it is the media's job to hold President-elect Obama accountable.

Tribe gets childupdated: Tue Dec 16 2008 21:45:00

CNN's Campbell Brown comments on a couple that adopted a child then lost it to a Native American tribe.

'One big lie'updated: Mon Dec 15 2008 21:32:00

CNN's Campbell Brown reports on how the government and its best investigators can't save you from a really good con man.

Commentary: Who's to blame when a con man hits?updated: Mon Dec 15 2008 21:32:00

We're going to be talking more about the stunner that kicked off the weekend: the arrest of Bernie Madoff, a widely respected Wall Street figure, for running what he himself now acknowledges was the investment equivalent of "one big lie."

Commentary: Begging businesses should be held to same standardupdated: Fri Dec 12 2008 22:20:00

At this hour Friday, Congress is still fighting over whether to give the automakers $14 billion to try to prevent General Motors and Chrysler from going bankrupt.

Blagojevich 'kiss of death'?updated: Thu Dec 11 2008 21:09:00

CNN's Campbell Brown looks at the legal and ethical implications of the case against Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich.

'Are you kidding me?'updated: Thu Dec 11 2008 13:30:00

Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich is accused of trying to sell Barack Obama's Senate seat. CNN's Campbell Brown reports.

'No way to justify request'updated: Tue Dec 09 2008 11:57:00

Merrill Lynch CEO John Thain put in for a bonus of $10 million admist company layoffs. CNN's Campbell Brown weighs in.

Trooper fines woman in laborupdated: Fri Dec 05 2008 13:13:00

CNN's Campbell Brown examines why a Massachusetts state trooper gave a couple a $100 ticket after they asked him for help.

Commentary: Where's the strategy for $700 billion?updated: Thu Dec 04 2008 22:40:00

It goes without saying that there is a lot of confusion about just how the $700 billion in federal bailout money is being spent.

Bailout bonanza?updated: Thu Dec 04 2008 22:40:00

CNN's Campbell Brown sounds off on how healthy banks are benefiting from federal bailout money.

Open mic oopsupdated: Tue Dec 02 2008 22:53:00

Gov. Ed Rendell is overheard implying that since Janet Napolitano has no family, she has no life. Campbell Brown weighs in.

Obama: 'This is fun for the press'updated: Tue Dec 02 2008 21:57:00

Campbell Brown looks at Obama's dismissal of a question about his onetime criticism of Clinton's foreign policy experience.

Commentary: Students feel the economic pinchupdated: Mon Nov 24 2008 21:08:00

It feels a little bit right now like we are all in a suspended state.

Getting loans a 'disaster'updated: Mon Nov 24 2008 21:08:00

CNN's Campbell Brown reports college students are having trouble getting loans they need to pay for their education.

Commentary: Big Three must show a planupdated: Thu Nov 20 2008 22:36:00

I just mentioned today's big development in Washington: Democrats are demanding the automakers tell them what they mean to do with the billions they're begging for.

'Safe haven' Nebraskaupdated: Thu Nov 20 2008 11:57:00

Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman urges parents not to leave their teens behind in his state. CNN's Campbell Brown reports.

Brown to Big 3: Blame yourselfupdated: Wed Nov 19 2008 13:03:00

CNN's Campbell Brown cuts through the bull and looks at how the automakers got into this mess.

Commentary: Fixing the Big Threeupdated: Wed Nov 19 2008 13:03:00

The heads of Detroit's car companies -- Ford, Chrysler, GM -- bumper to bumper, are begging Congress for a bailout. Let's start by cutting through the bull and look at how the automobile companies got into this mess.

General cracks 'brass ceiling'updated: Sat Nov 15 2008 10:53:00

CNN's Campbell Brown celebrates the promotion of the military's first female four-star general.

Brown: Where's the oversight?updated: Fri Nov 14 2008 09:19:00

CNN's Campbell Brown says Congress and the White House have "dropped the ball" overseeing the financial bailout.

Some cry foul at bailout changeupdated: Thu Nov 13 2008 11:09:00

CNN's Campbell Brown reports on Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson's change of plans for the bailout money.

'We owe our veterans more'updated: Tue Nov 11 2008 22:02:00

CNN's Campbell Brown reports veterans are having trouble getting disability claims reviewed and receiving benefits.

Commentary: Disabled vets shouldn't have to fight for benefitsupdated: Tue Nov 11 2008 22:02:00

On Veterans Day, we want to bring your attention to a different kind of battle that our disabled veterans are fighting.

Byrd transformedupdated: Sat Nov 08 2008 05:35:00

CNN's Campbell Brown looks at how Sen. Robert Byrd went from being a member of the KKK to supporting a black president.

Campaign lucky charmsupdated: Tue Nov 04 2008 14:50:00

The Obama and McCain campaigns find ways to try to bring luck to their parties. CNN's Campbell Brown reports.

Races to watch: Campbell Brownupdated: Mon Nov 03 2008 17:26:00

Through Election Night, CNN.com users can customize their online election tracking through the site's "Your Races" feature.

Brown: Voters engagedupdated: Mon Nov 03 2008 11:38:00

CNN's Campbell Brown sees long voting as a "fantastic re-engagement of the American people in our political process."

Will youth actually vote?updated: Fri Oct 31 2008 10:06:00

CNN's Campbell Brown looks at whether young people who've been enthusiastic about the election will actually vote.

'Cutting though the Bull'updated: Wed Oct 29 2008 09:42:00

CNN's Campbell Brown sounds off on Sen. Barack Obama's unprecedented amount of campaign money.

Brown: 'Diva' a sexist slightupdated: Tue Oct 28 2008 14:22:00

CNN's Campbell Brown comments on the controversy surrounding Sarah Palin's off-script remarks.

Polls are 'absolutely useless'updated: Mon Oct 27 2008 23:10:00

Former NBA star Charles Barkley talks with CNN's Campbell Brown about racism in the election and more.

Transcript: Charles Barkley tells Brown 'racism is a cancer'updated: Mon Oct 27 2008 23:10:00

Former NBA star Charles Barkley spoke Monday to CNN's Campbell Brown about politics, race and his plans to run for governor in his boyhood home state of Alabama. Here is a transcript:

'Cutting Through the Bull'updated: Fri Oct 24 2008 09:25:00

Campbell Brown asks California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger if he thinks Gov. Sarah Palin is qualified to be president.

Transcript of interview with Arnold Schwarzeneggerupdated: Wed Oct 22 2008 22:33:00

California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger spoke to CNN's Campbell Brown Wednesday in Long Beach, California, where Schwarzenegger was speaking at The Women's Conference, organized by his wife, Maria Shriver. Here is a transcript of the interview:

Schwarzenegger weighs inupdated: Wed Oct 22 2008 22:33:00

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger weighs in on the race for the White House and explains why John McCain should be elected.

'Cutting through the bull'updated: Wed Oct 22 2008 08:23:00

CNN's Campbell Brown sounds off on the exorbitant cost to taxpayers for portraits of outgoing administration officials.

'Cutting Through the Bull'updated: Mon Oct 20 2008 21:44:00

Voters have the right to know the medical condition of the candidates. CNN's Campbell Brown reports.

Commentary: Candidates should release more health recordsupdated: Mon Oct 20 2008 21:44:00

On Monday, Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen. Joe Biden released his medical records. Overall, he's in good health.

'Cutting through the bull'updated: Fri Oct 10 2008 12:44:00

CNN's Campbell Brown comments on an Illinois sheriff who says he won't evict anyone from foreclosed homes.

Brown: Money's just not thereupdated: Mon Oct 06 2008 13:35:00

CNN's Campbell Brown is "cutting through the bull" about how candidates plan to pay for their proposals.

Brown: Plenty of blameupdated: Wed Oct 01 2008 11:14:00

CNN's Campbell Brown is "cutting through the bull" of the political blame game over the failed House bailout vote.

Roads to Ruin: Interview with Gov. Schwarzeneggerupdated: Wed Jul 30 2008 20:07:00

CNN's Campbell Brown spoke with California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger about Tuesday's magnitude-5.4 earthquake that hit Los Angeles. She asked the Republican governor if his state was ready for the "Big One," and Schwarzenegger spoke about his state's infrastructure and what he wants to do to fix it.

Roads to Ruin: Interview with Mayor Bloomberg, Gov. Rendellupdated: Wed Jul 30 2008 20:03:00

Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell, a Democrat, and New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, a registered independent, talked with CNN's Campbell Brown about America's infrastructure, what scares them most and what can be done about the billion-dollar problem.

CNN Classroom Edition: Broken Government - Campaign Killersupdated: Mon Jan 07 2008 14:58:00

Record the CNN Special Investigations Unit Classroom Edition: Broken Government: Campaign Killers when it airs commercial-free on Monday, January 14, 2008, from 4:00 -- 5:00 a.m. ET on CNN. (A short feature begins at 4:00 a.m. and precedes the program.)

People.com: CNN Anchor Campbell Brown Has a Baby Boyupdated: Wed Dec 19 2007 09:22:00

CNN anchor Campbell Brown and her husband Dan Senor welcomed their first child, a boy, on Tuesday.

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