[UPDATE] ‘Designated Survivor’ Season 1, Episode 16 Promo, News, Updates: Can President Kirkman Pass His First Bill in ‘Party Lines’?

President Tom Kirkman and his staff have a difficult task in the new episode as they fight to pass Kirkman's first bill in the house. President Kirkman is likely to form a shocking alliance in order to pass the bill. The promo for "Designated Survivor" Season 1, Episode 16 shows what is in store in the episode entitled "Party Lines."

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According to the official synopsis for "Designated Survivor" Season 1, Episode 16, President Kirkman to form a surprising alliance and he hopes to pass his first piece of legislation. It is not going to be easy for the President and his staff to pass the bill as he will face resistance from other members. Watch the promo below.

Meanwhile, there is a new threat to the United States and, Agent Hannah Wells briefs Agent Ritter about the same in "Designated Survivor" Season 1, Episode 16. In the previous episode entitled "100 Days," Wells is able to locate the woman who killed Luke Atwood, son of Jason Atwood. She informs Jason her details and tells him that they know more about her. Wells tells Atwood that she wants to catch her before she attempts something bigger. Could this woman be linked with the new threat?

"Designated Survivor" Season 1, Episode 16 guest stars Mark Denklin who plays the character of Jack Bowman, Virginia Madsen who portrays the character of Congresswoman Kimble Hookstraten and Geoff Pierson who plays ex-President Cornelius Moss. The episode is directed by Mike Listo and Jenna Richman is the writer.

Stay tuned for more "Designated Survivor" Season 1 news, updates, and spoilers. Share your views with Korea Portal in the comments section below. "Designated Survivor" Season 1, Episode 16 airs Wednesday, Apr. 12 at 10 p.m. on The ABC Television Network.

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