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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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Latest Episodes:

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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Vance is now in charge of TikTok deal Feb 07, 2025

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Vice President JD Vance finds himself alongside National Security Adviser Michael Waltz tasked with overseeing a potential sale of TikTok. Plus: House Republicans race to show budget progress amid Senate pressure.

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Johnson, House GOP to meet with Trump as frustration builds Feb 06, 2025

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Speaker Mike Johnson and House Republicans head to the White House today to meet with President Donald Trump. Plus: The 2026 Georgia Senate race is already heating up.

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The options to jumpstart the Trump agenda Feb 05, 2025

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We’re still in the early phase of Hill Republicans’ attempt to pass President Donald Trump’s agenda. Yet it’s fair to say, at this moment, things aren’t going well. Plus: DOGE-curious Democrats fall off after Elon Musk's recent moves.

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The USAID fight both sides want Feb 04, 2025

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Democrats and Republicans are gearing up for a fight over the United States Agency for International Development. Why do both sides want to have this battle? Plus: Tulsi Gabbard and RFK Jr. may defy political gravity today with their committee votes.

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After this weekend, can Democrats help Trump? Feb 03, 2025

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Hill Democrats ask themselves whether it’s still politically feasible to help Republicans conduct any normal business on Capitol Hill. Plus: The latest on Trump's nominees.

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The Readback: Dispatch from the House GOP retreat in sunny Miami Feb 01, 2025

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Get an inside look at what it was like at the House GOP retreat at the Trump National Doral resort in Miami. Congressional reporter Mica Soellner shares her experience talking to lawmakers outside Capitol Hill and where House Republicans are at with the budget resolution. This story was featured in The Readback, our weekend digest featuring the best of Punchbowl News this week.

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The January leader look Jan 31, 2025

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A look at where congressional leadership stands as January comes to a close. Plus: The latest on President Donald Trump's nominees; Tulsi Gabbard had a rough day.

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Tulsi Gabbard's consequential hearing Jan 30, 2025

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Former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard will sit before the Senate Intelligence Committee this morning for the most consequential confirmation hearing to date. Plus: Hundreds of rescue and emergency personnel responded to the collision between a regional jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter near Reagan Washington National Airport.

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Democrats were in the dumps — until Trump helped them out Jan 29, 2025

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Democrats get some of their groove back thanks to President Donald Trump. Plus: Sen. Jim Justice's swanky commute.

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