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Back to SearchJohnson switches course on government funding
Speaker Mike Johnson is proposing another short-term government funding resolution — but with a new twist. Plus, a preview of Hunter Biden's private …
2 years ago
What Ron Dermer told us about the status of U.S. aid to Israel
Punchbowl News founder Jake Sherman speaks with Israeli Minister for Strategic Affairs Ron Dermer about why Congress hasn't passed aid to Israel.
Lea…
2 years ago
Your Big Four-White House meeting cheat sheet
Everything you need to know as the Big Four congressional leaders prepare to meet with President Joe Biden, just days before a potential partial gove…
2 years ago
Welcome to shutdown week
The government will shut down on Friday and everything is completely stuck. Plus, Congress is eyeing a delay in the Mayorkas impeachment trial. And H…
2 years ago
Schumer arrives in Ukraine
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and a delegation of Democratic senators arrived in Lviv, Ukraine, early this morning. He spoke to us before leav…
2 years ago
Why government funding is in trouble
Anna and Jake talk about the conundrum Congress finds itself in with just one week before a partial government shutdown. Plus: James Biden offers no …
2 years ago
Inside the House GOP leadership retreat
Anna and Jake discuss what's happening at the House Republican Elected Leadership Committee retreat in Miami. Plus, James Biden heads to Capitol Hill…
2 years ago
The Johnson-Biden tango
Speaker Mike Johnson and President Joe Biden both say they’d be happy to meet with the other, but that hasn't happened recently. Plus: A look at Andr…
2 years ago
Congress takes a beating in Munich
Anna talks about the latest out of Germany as the Munich Security Conference wraps up. Foreign leaders are growing frustrated with the United States.…
2 years ago
Conservatives clash with Johnson
Anna and Jake discuss the precarious position Speaker Mike Johnson finds himself in after hosting an animated, and at times heated, meeting in the Ca…
2 years ago