Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchMTP NOW Jan. 5 — House speaker vote; Rep. Dusty Johnson; president of Club for Growth David McIntosh
After nine rounds of voting, Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif) failed to secure the votes needed to become speaker of the House. Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) discusses what can be done to break the stalem…
Published on 2 years, 11 months ago
MTP NOW Jan. 4 — House Speaker vote; Rep. James Comer; Rep. Stephanie Bice
The battle for speaker of the House continues as Congressman Kevin McCarthy fails to secure the votes needed to win the gavel after six floor votes. Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.) discusses why this speake…
Published on 2 years, 11 months ago
MTP NOW Jan. 3 — House Speaker vote; Rep. Valadao; Rep.-elect Mike Lawler
Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) loses the second vote for Speaker. Anna Palmer, Navin Nayak, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Brendan Buck and Brad Todd join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Rep. Valadao (R-Cali…
Published on 2 years, 11 months ago
MTP NOW Jan. 2 — McCarthy negotiates for House Speakership; Congress faces gridlock in 2023
Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) negotiates for the House Speakership. China faces a massive surge in Covid cases as the country begins to re-open after nearly three years of a strict zero-Covid policy…
Published on 2 years, 11 months ago
Jan. 1 — Frances Haugen, Sen. Amy Klobuchar, Rep. Mike Gallagher
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen talks about what's changed in big tech since she came forward in 2021 ... and what hasn’t. Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) discusses her legislative focus on big te…
Published on 2 years, 11 months ago
MTP NOW Dec. 30 — Trump taxes released; Buttigieg facing scrutiny after flight cancellations
The House Ways and Means Committee releases former President Donald Trump’s tax returns. Rep. Ron Kind (D-Wis.) reflects on his time in office as prepares to retire after 26 years in Congress. As Sou…
Published on 3 years ago
MTP NOW Dec. 29 — Ukraine faces Russian missile barrage; U.S. imposes new Covid travel rules
Ukraine faces a massive new barrage of drone hits and missiles from Russia. NBC News Correspondent Richard Engel recaps the development of the war in Ukraine as 2022 comes to a close. The U.S. impose…
Published on 3 years ago
MTP NOW Dec. 28 — Title 42 remains in place; Biden Administration investigates Southwest Airlines
The Biden Administration reacts to Tuesday’s Supreme Court decision to leave Title 42 in place until it is examined in June. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg promises to hold Sou…
Published on 3 years ago
MTP NOW Dec. 27 — SCOTUS leaves Title 42 in place; Winter storm derails travel
The fate of migrants at the U.S. southern border remains up in the air as the Supreme Court leaves Title 42 in place. ACLU lawyer Lee Gelernt joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the organization’s ca…
Published on 3 years ago
MTP NOW Dec. 26 — Challenges ahead for Biden; Northeast begins recovery after deadly winter storm
President Joe Biden faces challenges heading into 2023 as tensions mount in China and North Korea, the war in Ukraine carries on and pandemic-era border crossing limits could be lifted. Buffalo, N.Y.…
Published on 3 years ago