Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchIt's markup day!
It's markup day! Anna and Jake break down what to expect from the three key House committees slated to mark up their reconciliation bills. Plus, Sena…
1 year, 1 month ago
Why we're in for a wild reconciliation week
With just eight legislative days until the Memorial Day recess, this is another huge week for House Republicans and their quest to pass a reconciliat…
1 year, 1 month ago
The Readback: The rocky start to appropriations
Samantha Handler talks about FBI Director Kash Patel's hearing with House Appropriators this past week and his opposition to the White House’s recomm…
1 year, 1 month ago
The reconciliation bill is not ready for prime time
So much about Republicans' reconciliation package is still undecided even though the GOP leadership says they’ve been working on it for more than six…
1 year, 1 month ago
Why no deal helps SALT Republicans
Jake breaks down why SALT Republicans have more leverage than you think. Plus, House and Senate GOP leaders are divided over Medicaid cuts, going in …
1 year, 1 month ago
House mods get a win, as conservatives seethe
Anna and Jake take a look at the massive pressure Speaker Mike Johnson is facing in navigating Medicaid cuts. Plus, the Senate is barreling towards a…
1 year, 1 month ago
What you need to know about reconciliation
Anna and Jake preview what to expect in reconciliation today. Plus, they take a look at how Republicans are trying to push back on the Democratic att…
1 year, 1 month ago
Will Republicans ever get a reconciliation deal?
Anna and Jake discuss the big question: Can House Republicans find a path forward on reconciliation? Plus, a look inside Sen. Brian Schatz's inner ci…
1 year, 1 month ago
The Readback: Our Amazon scoop
Diego Areas Munhoz takes you behind the scenes of breaking the news that Amazon was planning to display tariff costs for consumers, which provoked a …
1 year, 1 month ago
Reconciliation hits a rough patch
Anna and Jake discuss the delay of three critical markups on the reconciliation package as internal party squabbles have hobbled the GOP’s ability to…
1 year, 1 month ago