Washington Week with The Atlantic

Webcast Extra - June 22, 2012

Special | 9m 16s

On the Webcast Extra: The White House is keeping a close eye on rising republican star Marco Rubio. And as the Supreme Court’s decision on Obama’s Healthcare law looms, the White House is preparing for the best and the worst. Romney gathers conservatives at a fundraising retreat. Plus, as Syria slides closer to civil war, can Obama find common ground with Putin and Russia to solve the crisis?

Aired: 06/22/12

Rating: NR

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