Subject: June 11 Evening Cable News Coverage
From: Charles Hicks <[email-masked]>
To: HRC Rapid <[email-masked]>, Jennifer Palmieri <[email-masked]>, Julie McClain <[email-masked]>, Meredith Thatcher <[email-masked]>, Kristina Schake <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2015 11:06:08 -0400
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National

-- Preview of SOTU with Jake Tapper; showed footage of WJC defending The
Clinton Foundation; Anderson Cooper said WJC brushed aside allegations
about The Foundation; Tapper said he thought WJC was eager to talk about
The Foundation, said WJC looked down when asked about The Foundation and
was not excited to talk about it; Tapper said WJC brought up Algeria,
Boeing, and The New York Times donations; Tapper said he tried to keep his
questions general but WJC went right for specific allegations to prove his
point that there was nothing nefarious going on with The Foundation; Tapper
said WJC seemed in fighting shape; Tapper said WJC talked about politics
before and after the interview; Tapper said it would be hard for HFA to
keep WJC from talking politics, said WJC talked for 10 minutes about sizing
up the GOP field. CNN’s Anderson Cooper 360
<http://mms.tveyes.com/Transcript.asp?StationID=100&DateTime=6%2F11%2F2015+11%3A51%3A10+PM&LineNumber=&MediaStationID=100&playclip=True&RefPage=>,
6.11.15

-- Bill O’Reilly said he had nothing to report about HRC in his campaign
2016 segment, “Nada. Nothing. Zip.” Fox News’ The O’Reilly Factor
<http://mms.tveyes.com/Transcript.asp?StationID=130&DateTime=6%2F11%2F2015+11%3A13%3A35+PM&LineNumber=&MediaStationID=130&playclip=True&RefPage=>,
6.11.15

-- Report on the White House’s plan to put affordable housing in wealthier
communities; interviewed Marc Thiessen; Thiessen said Julian Castro said
was on everyone’s shortlist to be HRC’s running mate; Thiessen said
affordable housing in wealthier communities would be a central issue if
Castro was tapped for VP; Thiessen said the next POTUS would implement the
policies. Fox News’ The Kelly File
<http://mms.tveyes.com/Transcript.asp?StationID=130&DateTime=6%2F11%2F2015+9%3A05%3A49+PM&LineNumber=&MediaStationID=130&playclip=True&RefPage=>,
6.11.15

-- Report on HRC’s launch speech; panel with Stephanie Schriock and John
Feehery; Schriock said HRC’s spent her entire career working for women and
families, said a lot of what people would be hearing on Saturday was HRC’s
deep history of being a progressive; Schriock said we’ve seen in the soft
launch that HRC is focusing on everyday Americans and the economic policies
to move the country forward; Schriock said the campaign was about voters,
said they’re now talking about debt-free college; Matthews said HRC isn’t
talking about structural change to the economy; Feehery said he thought HRC
would have a similar message as many of the Republicans in fighting for the
middle class because that’s where the votes are; reported HRC had a plan to
overhaul student loan debt; reported possible reforms could include
covering the cost of attendance, loan rates pegged to income levels, loan
refinancing, and penalties on schools if students default; Matthews asked
Schriock about HRC talking to policy advisors to Warren; Schriock said HRC
was smart to talk to as many smart policy people and economists as she
can. MSNBC’s
Hardball With Chris Matthews
<http://mms.tveyes.com/Transcript.asp?StationID=205&DateTime=6%2F11%2F2015+7%3A16%3A57+PM&LineNumber=&MediaStationID=205&playclip=True&RefPage=>,
6.11.15

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Charles Hicks
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