Rebecca Cooper interviews executives from two of the region’s fastest-growing companies: Zia Islam, founder and CEO of Zantech IT Services, Virginia’s fastest-growing business, and Vadim Polikov, President of Astrum Solar, Maryland’s fastest-growing company.

Ben Fischer, reporter for the Washington Business Journal, explains the sale of McLean-based Sunrise Senior Living and Politico’s Senior Washington Correspondent Jonathan Allen brings us up to date on the lack of progress on the sequestration impasse in Congress.

Allen, Fischer and Cooper discuss the career and personality of Darla Moore, who along with Condoleezza Rice, shattered the gender barrier at the Augusta National Golf Club.

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