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Jim Angle

Travels From State: VA

Travels From Country: United States

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Chief Washington Correspondent for Fox News and Respected Debate Moderator

Jim Angle is FOX News Channel's chief Washington correspondent and also serves as a substitute anchor for "Special Report with Bret Baier." Named to this position in 2005, he reports on overall political news from Washington, D.C., as well as broader issues, including social security and tax reform. He joined FNC in 1996.

Previously, Angle served as FNC's senior White House correspondent. In this capacity, he was responsible for reporting on presidential activities nationally and internationally.

Prior to joining FOX News, he was a correspondent at CNN, covering politics and the economy. Previously, Angle served as a correspondent at ABC News, reporting on economic policy and contributing to "World News Tonight," "Nightline" and "Good Morning America."

Before joining ABC News, Angle worked in public radio for 18 years. From 1990-1993, he anchored the popular national program "Marketplace," a daily half-hour program on money and business on NPR. Before that, he spent seven years as National Public Radio's senior White House correspondent, covering both the Reagan and Bush administrations. Renowned columnist Nat Hentoff praised Angle as "One of the most fair, incisive, and informed investigative reporters on the Washington scene."

Angle has received numerous awards and honors for his reporting. He has twice been honored with the Merriman Smith Memorial Award, awarded by the White House Correspondents' Association, for outstanding presidential news coverage under deadline pressure in the category for broadcast journalism, in 2001 and 2003. He also received the "Excellence in Financial Journalism Award" twice for his reporting on economic issues on "Nightline" in 1994 and 1995.

Jim has extensively covered the Keystone Pipeline issue, tax policy, congressional issues, the health care law, the debt ceiling debate, and many other issues facing Washington today.

Respected Moderator & Panelist:

Jim Angle is often requested as moderator or panelist for important public policy debates. Most recently, on May 14, 2009 at the Un of Virginia’s famed MillerCenter for Public Affairs, he moderated a debate on “America's Energy Future & its dependency on carbon-based fuels"

Debaters included: John Podesta, President, Center for American Progress; former White House Chief of Staff (1998–2001); James Woolsey, former Director of Central Intelligence (1993–95) & Christine Todd Whitman, Co-chair of CASEnergy Coalition; former EPA Administrator (2001–03) & former Governor of New Jersey (1994–2001) and Karen Harbert, President and Chief Executive Officer of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Institute for 21st Century Energy

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Program Topics

Washington and the 2012 Elections - Drawing on on his many years of journalism experience, Angle takes a look at what will happen in the coming year - from the Republican Nominee for President to the November election. Who will rise to the top of the Republican field and take on President Barack Obama, and how will this election year affect business as usual in Washington? Jim breaks down all the factors that will play into this historic year.

Inside Washington & The Obama Administration - Jim Angle has an endless list of fascinating tales about covering and traveling with the President of the United States for the past five administrations. With his characteristic wit and insight, Angle shares his exclusive behind-the-scenes stories about the inner-workings of the West Wing and trips around the world on Air Force One. He also offers up to the minute insights into the major news stories of the day from inside the Obama Administration, Congress, the Supreme Court & around the Globe.

Breaking News with Jim Angle - As Fox News Channel's Chief Washington Correspondent, Jim Angle is one of our country’s most trusted journalistic voices & has covered many of the major political stories of our time. Jim goes beyond the headlines to give audiences thought-provoking analysis of the events that shape our world and the key players at the forefront of today’s news from the Obama administration’s efforts to shape policy on the economy, health care, Social Security, Medicare & the environment to Supreme Court nominees and The War in Iraq. Angle’s quick wit and personal charm also sheds an irreverent light on the Washington scene for the past five administrations, which he has covered as either Chief Washington or White House Correspondent. A typical audience reaction after a Jim Angle speech: “The best Washington speaker we’ve ever had!”

Politics, Policy and the Economy - As an award-winning financial correspondent, Jim Angle Jim takes you on a tour of Washington power centers. Who’s pushing the buttons on economic policy and industry regulation? He looks at the stimulus plans, the bailout and how other government interventions are working for the economy. Will Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke be able to avoid runaway deficits and destructive inflation as a consequence of the Obama administration's big spending to jumpstart the economy? What will President Obama’s plan mean for you, your organization and the country?

The Keystone Pipeline and the Obama Administration - Jim has extensively covered the ever-changing Keystone Pipeline issue, including the Obama Administration’s decisions along the way. Jim can give your audience a detailed perspective on the environmental approval from the State Department and the Administrations attempts to delay the project.

Up to the Minute Perspective on National & International Affairs

Audience Feedback

“Jim Angle should be the most in demand speaker in America. He was BRILLIANT! He has the greatest stories…. And they’re fresh…. You never heard them anywhere before. You couldn’t ask for a better speaker. He mesmerizes people. He’s so funny…..I don’t know how he lives with himself! Peter Mangione, President, Footwear Distributors & Retailers of America

"Jim Angle was brilliant! His mix of political satire combined with real life experiences kept the audience looking for more, which is the mark of an incredible speaker." Matthew Bogan, VP Marketing & Communications, CJM Financial Services

"Jim Angle was the best speaker that I've heard in years! He was very entertaining. He has a unique advantage on viewing world events that he was able to share with us." Attendee, Associated Pennesylvania Constructors

"Jim Angle was a hoot. I could have sat another hour and listened to him. What a great speaker!It's very important to understand the dynamic of the political process and both speakers were great in presenting the 'facts' in a useful and enjoyable format." Attendee, Associated Pennesylvania Constructors


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