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The Daily Punch

Weekday mornings, The Daily Punch brings you inside Capitol Hill, the White House and Washington for an unfiltered look at the key players and stakes of all major issues of the day. Power. People. Politics. Hosted by Punchbowl News founders, journalists and best-selling authors Anna Palmer and Jake Sherman.

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The Senate GOP's big gamble with their ‘skinny’ budget plan Feb 19, 2025

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Senate Republicans kicked off their biggest gamble so far of the 119th Congress — beginning debate on a $300 billion-plus “skinny” budget resolution. Plus, Democrats' demands stall the FY2025 spending agreement talks.

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A new fight for Republicans' foreign policy future Feb 18, 2025

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President Trump’s nomination for the Pentagon’s policy chief is emerging as the next big fight in the GOP’s internal clash over U.S. foreign policy. Plus, will Trump cure cancer?

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What will happen to the Senate GOP’s budget resolution? Feb 17, 2025

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The Senate is the only show in town as the House is in recess. Punchbowl News introduces The Conference, a daylong event focused on power, people and politics inside and outside D.C. Plus, DOGE is on a rampage.

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The Readback: MTG's path to the DOGE subcommittee chair Feb 15, 2025

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Punchbowl News congressional reporter Mica Soellner discusses Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's path to being chair of the House DOGE subcommittee. It was a windy road for the Georgia Republican, who may be eyeing a Senate run.

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House GOP gets a win on budget plan, but what’s next? Feb 14, 2025

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Republicans on the House Budget Committee approved a GOP budget resolution late Thursday night that’s designed to unlock President Donald Trump’s legislative agenda. Now what? Plus: New Dems raise concerns about too many progressives joining.

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The easy part on Trump's agenda is about to end Feb 13, 2025

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After lots of fits and starts, the House Budget Committee is going to begin marking up its spending blueprint today. Plus: Tensions persist after Rep. Jerry Nadler’s House Judiciary Committee ouster.

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The dueling budget chairs: How Arrington and Graham are playing their hands Feb 12, 2025

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The House Budget Committee is expected to release its budget resolution today. We've heard this one before. Plus: How Trump's controversial nominees are getting confirmed relatively easily.

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Rough days for Democrats in GOP-run Washington Feb 11, 2025

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As Trump's second term kicks off, the heat is on Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, who are bearing the brunt of intra-party criticism. Plus: Fed Chair Jay Powell is set to testify on Capitol Hill today.

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The race for reconciliation Feb 10, 2025

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House Republican leaders are looking to cut federal spending by $2 trillion to $2.5 trillion as part of their reconciliation push. Plus: The latest on Trump's Cabinet nominees.

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The Readback: The reconciliation rollercoaster Feb 08, 2025

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Vault co-author Laura Weiss discusses House Republicans' struggle to get on the same page about reconciliation this past week. Laura, a Philly native, also shares her hopes for the Eagles in the upcoming Super Bowl game against the Kansas City Chiefs. This story was featured in The Readback, our weekend digest featuring the best of Punchbowl News this week.

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