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2026Talks

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Are you curious about the latest political news but too busy to keep up? "2026Talks" is a daily 3-minute podcast where we're following our democracy in historic times.

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Oct 30, 2026

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2021Talks - April 1, 2021 01.04.2021

Biden unveils the American Jobs Plan with billions in infrastructure improvements nationwide, and Dawn Huckelbridge, director of the Paid Leave for All campaign urges action in the upcoming American Family Plan.

2021Talks - March 31, 2021 31.03.2021

COVID business loans extended; Biden set to reveal his vision for infrastructure; and civil rights groups taking Georgia to court.

2021Talks - March 30, 2021 30.03.2021

Votes are being counted in Amazon's Alabama union drive, Joe Biden says 90% of adults will be eligible for COVID vaccines by April 19, but the CDC Director worries about "impending doom" of a fourth wave, as cases surge.

2021Talks - March 29, 2021 29.03.2021

Members of Congress trace a killer's path, Republicans chastise Biden's border policies, and Democrats prepare for "The McConnell Veto."

2021Talks - March 26, 2021 26.03.2021

President Biden says infrastructure is his next big priority at his first formal press conference. Also, he plans to run for re-election and could support reforming the filibuster to pass voting rights. UCLA Prof. Raul Hinojosa  comments on immigration.

2021Talks - March 25, 2021 25.03.2021

Joe Biden holds his first formal press conference today, Harris leads efforts to curb migration at the southern border, and the Senate confirms the first openly transgender official.

2021Talks - March 24, 2021 24.03.2021

Gun reform thrust into the spotlight after another shooting; a pair of senators pledge to block Biden's nominees; and the Senate starts hearings on a massive voting rights bill.

2021Talks - March 23, 2021 23.03.2021

The V.P. promotes a humane response to the border crisis, a call for representation for D.C. residents, Sen. Schumer touts approval of cabinet picks, and Trump talks about the future leaders of the GOP.

2021Talks - March 22, 2021 22.03.2021

The U.S. House considers D.C. statehood, senators to learn more about the Syria airstrikes, a look at Congress' foreign policy role, and calls for bipartisan immigration solutions.

2021Talks - March 19, 2021 19.03.2021

US. reaches 100 million COVID vaccine shot milestone; Biden and Harris visit Atlanta to speak with Asian-American leaders, and the House holds a hearing  on Asian-American discrimination for 1st time in 30 years.

2021Talks - March 18, 2021 18.03.2021

A House Judiciary meeting will address rising discrimination against Asian Americans, law professor Jack Chin (Twitter: @GJackChin) comments on the U.S. history of anti-Asian violence, and GOP attorneys general sue over the stimulus plan.

2021Talks - March 17, 2021 17.03.2021

Russia, misinformation, and the 2020 election - new details on the connections;  scorched earth and weapons of mass destruction - the Senate fights over the filibuster; and a Biden press briefing - the White House sets a date.

2021Talks - March 16, 2021 16.03.2021

Deb Haaland makes history as the first Native American to serve in the cabinet, the administration brags about 100 million COVID-19 doses and stimulus checks in next 10 days, but faces a spike in illegal crossings at the Southern border.

2021Talks - March 15, 2021 15.03.2021

Stimulus checks are rolling out, a look at Biden's immigration challenges amid a rise in migrants at the border, and a bipartisan push to stop springing forward and falling back.

2021Talks - March 12, 2021 12.03.2021

In his first primetime address, President Biden says every adult should be able to get a vaccine by May 1. And the House passes two gun reform bills.

2021Talks - March 11, 2021 11.03.2021

President Biden gives his first prime-time presidential address tonight, a year since the WHO declared COVID-19 a pandemic, and Friday, he'll sign the $1.9 billion American Rescue Plan, one of the largest spending bills in American history.

2021Talks - March 10, 2021 10.03.2021

House set for final vote on COVID relief bill, group of GOP lawmakers visiting southern border, major union bill passes in the House, big-tech critic reportedly tapped for FTC, and Chauvin jury selection continues.

2021Talks - March 9 2021 09.03.2021

The House votes on the American Rescue Plan, President Biden signs orders to advance gender equity, and with legislation pending to protect voting rights, pressure grows to end the Senate tactic of the filibuster.

2021Talks - March 8, 2021 08.03.2021

After a whirlwind voting session the Senate approves $1.9 Trillion COVID relief bill, President Biden signs an executive order to expand voting access and the president plans a news conference this month.

2021Talks - March 5, 2021 05.03.2021

A marathon Senate session begins to pass COVID relief, Sanders plans a 15 dollar minimum wage amendment, and work continues to approve Biden's cabinet choices.

2021Talks - March 4, 2021 04.03.2021

The House cancels today's session amid threats of a militia attack, after passing election reform, President Biden agrees to send stimulus checks to fewer people, and political ads are coming back to Facebook.

2021Talks - March 3, 2021 03.03.2021

The Supreme Court hears voting-rights cases, while the House considers election reforms;  the FBI says Antifa was not involved on Jan. 6; COVID relief could pass this week; and background-check bills are introduced in both chambers.

2021Talks - March 2nd 2021 02.03.2021

President Biden meets with Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, DHS Secretary Mayorkas says separated immigrant families may be able to stay in the U.S., and Senator Elizabeth Warren introduces legislation for a wealth tax.

2021Talks - March 1, 2021 01.03.2021

Former President Donald Trump makes his first public appearance since leaving office, the COVID relief bill moves to the Senate, and President Joe Biden will share more about his approach to Saudi Arabia.

2021Talks - February 26, 2021 26.02.2021

A $15 minimum wage is out for now; Capitol Police on past and current threats, House passes major milestone for equality, and voting rights targeted across the nation.

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