Podcast Episodes

U.S.-Iran Tensions, Rising Oil and Gas Prices, TSA Pay Restored, DHS Funding Stalled

The situation in the Middle East has ramped up over the past few days as reports emerged that the U.S. may escalate the conflict in Iran with ground …

3 weeks ago

The Weekly: Iran Conflict, DHS Funding Vote, and House Ethics Findings

Welcome to The Weekly — a look at the stories shaping the weekend's conversation around Washington. This week, the war in Iran continues to dominate …

3 weeks, 2 days ago

Weekend Edition: Iran, Cuba, & CPAC

In this weekend's episode, three segments from this past week's Washington Journal.

First: We speak with Representative Adam Smith -- top Democrat…

3 weeks, 2 days ago

House Republicans reject bipartisan Senate-passed DHS funding bill to end partial gov't shutdown, push alternative that keeps funded immigration enforcement

Partial government shutdown of the Homeland Security Department will continue for the time being, as House Republicans reject the bipartisan bill the…

3 weeks, 3 days ago

Senate GOP give Senate Dems 'last & final' offer to reopen Homeland Security Dept.; Pres. Trump says Iran 'begging' to make deal to end war

Senate Republicans present Senate Democrats what they call a 'last and final' offer to reopen the Homeland Security Department, now shut for 41 days,…

3 weeks, 4 days ago

White House disputes Iranian state TV's claim that Iran rejected U.S. peace plan; Meta & YouTube found liable in social media addiction trial

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt says the U.S. military operation against Iran is ahead of schedule and dismisses Iranian state TV report…

3 weeks, 5 days ago

Pres. Trump says Iran 'talking sense' in talks to end war; DHS Sec. Mullin sworn-in; Possible deal to reopen most of DHS, fund TSA; House passes pro boxing reform

President Donald Trump says negotiations to end the Iran war are happening 'right now' and Iran is 'talking sense', and 'They’ve agreed…(t)hey will n…

3 weeks, 6 days ago

Trump Delays Iran Strikes as DHS Shutdown Disrupts Travel and Senate Advances Mullin Nomination

President Trump says he is holding off, for now, on strikes against Iran’s power plants and other energy infrastructure, after what he called weekend…

4 weeks ago

The Weekly: Iran War Dominates Washington as DHS Pick Faces Scrutiny and SAVE Act Advances

This week, the war in Iran dominated the conversation, as the Pentagon asked for billions more in funding and lawmakers on both sides of the aisle qu…

4 weeks, 2 days ago

Weekend Edition: The War in Iran, Oil and Gas Prices, DHS Partial Shutdown Impact on Air Travel

In this weekend's episode, three segments from this past week's Washington Journal.

First: A discussion with National Security Institute founder and…

4 weeks, 2 days ago