Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchInside new House health care drama
It’s a make-or-break week for health care on Capitol Hill. Anna and Jake unpack Speaker Mike Johnson’s scramble to keep moderates on board as the Hou…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
The Readback: Launching a defense vertical — with sushi!
Defense reporter Anthony Adragna takes you behind the scenes of what it's been like to report on the Pentagon boat strikes and NDAA. This story was …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Trump’s redistricting crash
Republicans’ redistricting push is falling flat. Anna and Jake break down how President Donald Trump’s aggressive map strategy backfired across key s…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Fly Out Day: Sen. Jeanne Shaheen on what’s next in the health care battle
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, who's in the middle of a ton of fights, stopped by the Punchbowl News Townhouse for a conversation with Jake Sherman and Anna Pa…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Republicans’ shaky grip on the House
Is the GOP leadership losing control of the House? Anna and Jake dig into the discharge-petition chaos and why a health care deal is slipping further…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
How Trump wants to blow up defense spending
The Hill is revolting over Trump’s push to make defense spending partisan. Anna and Jake break down the NDAA squeeze, why a January health-care deal …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Inside Thune's health care decision day
Republicans are spiraling on health care as both chambers hunt for a plan. Anna and Jake unpack the pressure on Senate Majority Leader John Thune and…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
A big week for defense and health care
Congress faces a high-stakes December sprint. Anna and Jake break down the scramble on health care with just weeks left, the latest on the NDAA and h…
3 months ago
The Readback: Congress, celebs, chips and clashes
Ben Brody takes you inside Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's visit to Capitol Hill Wednesday. This story was featured in The Readback, our weekend digest fea…
3 months ago
Thune gets heat from all sides
Senate Majority Leader John Thune is under new pressure inside the Senate GOP. Jake breaks it all down. Plus, the Supreme Court gifts the Texas GOP t…
3 months ago