Jim spends an evening with Greg Mortenson, author of Three Cups of Tea, Mershon Auditorium, Ohio State University, October 6, 2009

Jim enjoys a moment with Robin Meade, news anchor for HLN's Morning Express, Barnes and Noble at Easton Center, Columbus, Ohio, September 30, 2009

Jim meets former U.S. Senator Tom Daschle (D-SD), Fawcett Center Auditorium, Ohio State University campus, April 27, 2010

Jim gets author Isabel Allende to sign his book, National Book Festival, Washington, D.C., September 25, 2010

Jim chats with U.S. Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ), opening of new Congress, Washington, D.C., January 5, 2011.

Jim meets new U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-DE), opening the new Congress, Washington, D.C., January 5, 2011

Jim meets former U.S. Senator Elizabeth Dole (R-SC), opening of new Congress, Washington, D.C., January 5, 2011

Dole is a former U.S. Secretary of Transportation (1983-1987) and U.S. Secretary of Labor (1989-1990). She served in the Senate from 2003-2009, seeking the Republican nomination for President in 2000.

Jim visits new U.S. Senator Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) during new Congress, Washington, D.C., January 5, 2011

Jim with U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX), opening of new Congress, Washington, D.C., January 5, 2011

Jim greets new U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-IL), opening of Congress, Washington, D.C., January 5, 2011

Jim with retiring U.S. Senator Chris Dodd (D-CT), opening of Congress, Washington, D.C., January 5, 2011

Jim visits with U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-NE), opening of Congress, Washington, D.C., January 5, 2011

Jim with U.S. Senator Max Baucus, opening of Congress, Washington, D.C., January 5, 2011

Jim gets to know U.S. Senator Richard Lugar (R-IN), opening of Congress, Washington, D.C., January 5, 2011

Jim with U.S. Representative Bob Latta (R-OH), opening of Congress, Washington, D.C., January 5, 2011

Jim chats with U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson (R-GA), opening of Congress, Washington, D.C., January 5, 2011

Jim meets former U.S. Senator Fred Thompson (R-TN), opening of Congress, Washington, D.C., January 5, 2011

Thompson is a former defense counsel during the Watergate hearings. He sought the Republican nomination for President of the United States in 2008. He served in the Senate from 1994-2003. He is an actor, mostly known as a star on the television series Law and Order.

Jim and Fox News commentator Juan Williams, Wexner Center, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, March 1, 2011