Meet the Press links — Sunday, October 18

Behind the scenes of the health care debate in Washington: What will it take to form a coalition large enough to pass legislation? First up: Senior White House Adviser Valerie Jarrett with the take from the White House. Then, Sen. Chris Dodd, D-Conn., and Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., weigh in. Also, we kick off “A Woman’s Nation,” NBC’s week-long series exploring the state of women in American life with Jarrett, California first lady Maria Shriver and John Podesta, the president of the Center for American Progress.

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GUESTS:

Valerie Jarrett, Senior White House Adviser; Chair, White House Council on Women and Girls | Bio

Sen. Chris Dodd (D-CT), Member, Health Committee; Chairman, Banking Committee | Bio

Sen. Jon Kyl (R-AZ), Republican Whip | Bio

Maria Shriver, Editor, "The Shriver Report: A Woman's Nation Changes Everything"; Guest Editor, NBC's "A Woman's Nation"; First Lady of California | Bio

John Podesta, President, Center for American Progress | Bio

TOPICS:

msnbc: Politics
msnbc: Health Care
msnbc: Economy
msnbc: A Woman's Nation
The Shriver Report: A Woman's Nation Changes Everything

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