Full transcript of “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Nov. 9, 2025

On this “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” broadcast, moderated by Margaret Brennan:  Kevin Hassett, White House National Economic Council director Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, a Democrat  Virginia Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger, a Democrat  New Jersey Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill, a Democrat  West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey, a Republican Click here to browse full transcripts from 2025

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