Christine Todd Whitman

Christine Todd Whitman appears in the following:

Is the Forward party a spoiler? Chair Christie Whitman says there isn't a working system to spoil

Thursday, August 04, 2022

Whitman spoke with Kerry Nolan on WNYC's Morning Edition Thursday. Nolan asked her: How can disparate interests come together in the center

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Dealing with Climate Change After Paris

Friday, June 02, 2017

After Trump's decision to withdraw from the Paris climate accord, a look at the future of the climate change fight with a former EPA administrator, and how businesses are approaching it.

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A Former EPA Administrator is Worried the New One Will Weaken the Agency

Thursday, February 23, 2017

Christine Todd Whitman hopes that Scott Pruitt will keep energy companies at arm's length. But she says, "the early signs are not encouraging." 

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Republicans' Climate Policy, Then and Now

Tuesday, December 13, 2016

Christine Todd Whitman, former New Jersey governor and EPA administrator, looks at how Donald Trump's EPA leadership might differ from that of past Republican administrations.

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2016 Election: Gov. Christine Todd Whitman Makes Sense of the Senseless

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Christine Todd Whitman was governor of New Jersey from 1994 to 2001. She has watched the Republican Party change before her eyes, and she doesn't like what she is seeing.

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Where Does Trump's Candidacy Leave Moderate Republicans?

Tuesday, March 01, 2016

Former New Jersey Gov. Christine Todd Whitman said she was surprised by Gov. Christie's endorsement of Trump, even though she had heard it might happen.

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Former Republican EPA Head Takes on Climate Change Deniers

Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Christine Todd Whitman served as head of the EPA under President George W. Bush from 2001-2003. She says it's time for the GOP to get serious about climate change.

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The Palisades View

Wednesday, April 09, 2014

Tech giant LG has announced it plans to build a new (very tall) headquarters in a scenic part of New Jersey. The rest of the story involves jobs, nuclear power and Bette Midler.

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Still Supporting Nuclear Power

Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Christine Todd Whitman, the former New Jersey governor and EPA administrator, talks about the future of nuclear power in the U.S. post-Fukushima.  She is the co-chair of CASEnergy Coalition, a nuclear power advocacy group and the co-chair of the Republican Leadership Council, which supports "fiscally conservative, socially inclusive" candidates.

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Women, Republicans and Sarah Palin

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

As Sarah Palin chats with Oprah and releases her new book, "Going Rogue," we take a look at the role of women in the GOP and Palin's political future. Why are there relatively few Rep...

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Vote 2009: The Morning After

Wednesday, November 04, 2009

Christine Todd Whitman, former New Jersey governor and president of The Whitman Strategy Group, an environmental consultancy firm, talks about what faces Chris Christie as the first Republican governor in eight years for the Garden State. Then Bob Hennelly, WNYC's senior political reporter, reviews the NYC mayoral election and ...

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Energized

Thursday, June 04, 2009

Christine Todd Whitman, former NJ governor, former EPA head and co-chair of the Clean and Safe Energy Coalition (a nuclear power advocacy organization) talks about nuclear energy – and the recent NJ primary.

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Car Troubles

Thursday, June 04, 2009

Ray Young, CFO of General Motors, discusses the company’s bankruptcy and where the US auto industry goes from here. Plus, Greg Williams, who had to close his Chevorlet dealership last week, and Damon Lester president of the National Association of Minority Automobile Dealers on how local dealers are affected. Plus, ...

Not Representative

Tuesday, February 17, 2009

There are no women in New Jersey's 15-person congressional delegation. Debbie Walsh, director of the Center for American Women in Politics at Rutgers University, discusses why women seem to have a hard time getting elected in New Jersey. And New Jersey's first (and so far only) female ...

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The new EPA under the Obama administration

Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Currently Lisa Jackson is the Commissioner of New Jersey's Department of Environmental Protection, but hopefully next week she will become the head of the federal Environmental Protec...

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Christine Todd Whitman on rehabilitating the GOP

Monday, November 24, 2008

With the election behind us, the Republican Party is a little worse for wear. From prominent conservatives, such as Colin Powell and Christopher Buckley, wandering off the reservation...

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30 Issues in 30 Days: Who's the Best President for New York and New Jersey?

Friday, October 31, 2008

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Congressman Charles Rangel (D-NY) talks his role as chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee and balancing urban needs with federal ones.

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RNC Coverage: Hour 1

Wednesday, September 03, 2008

Ben Smith, reporter for Politico, and Stephen Dinan, reporter and blogger for The Washington Times, discuss the vetting process of Sarah Palin, plus the big speeches from last night.

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Christine Todd Whitman, former New Jersey governor, co-chair of the Republican Leadership Council, ...

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