Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe Readback: Vulnerable Republicans send a warning on Medicaid
Punchbowl News congressional reporter Mica Soellner goes behind the scenes of a big story we broke this week on the new flashing warning signs vulner…
1 year, 2 months ago
Leader Look: Johnson and Jeffries
Anna takes a look at how Speaker Mike Johnson and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries are doing. Plus: the Democratic primaries that will actually …
1 year, 2 months ago
Leader Look: Thune and Schumer
Anna takes a look at how Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and Majority Leader John Thune are doing. Plus: the House Energy and Commerce Committee…
1 year, 2 months ago
Some Republicans set limits on Medicaid cuts
A dozen House Republicans are warning GOP leaders that they won't back a reconciliation package that includes massive cuts to Medicaid. Plus, Anna ta…
1 year, 2 months ago
Why Trump isn't signing many laws
Anna and Jake take a look at House Republican fundraising numbers, with the NRCC having raised over $21 million in March. Plus, why President Donald …
1 year, 2 months ago
Johnson's first quarter haul
Anna discusses Speaker Mike Johnson's big first quarter, having raised $32.2 million. Plus, what to watch this week on President Donald Trump and the…
1 year, 2 months ago
The Readback: Budget resolution drama
Punchbowl News Financial Services Reporter Laura Weiss goes over the drama-filled week on Capitol Hill that culminated with the House approving the c…
1 year, 2 months ago
Thune riffs on $1.5T in cuts
Senate Majority Leader John Thune says "we'll see what's achievable" when it comes to $1.5 trillion in spending cuts. Plus, the factors that make Sen…
1 year, 2 months ago
Ones to Watch: Advancing with AI - Economic Investment
Punchbowl News technology reporter Diego Munhoz joins Anna Palmer to discuss artificial intelligence and economic development. Plus: Details from his…
1 year, 2 months ago
Inside Mike Johnson's next play
Jake breaks down Speaker Mike Johnson's next play, after a tumultuous night on Capitol Hill. Plus, the lawmakers who are sweating President Donald Tr…
1 year, 2 months ago