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Good Wednesday morning! Here are your top Washington headlines. No. 1: President Joe Biden will be giving a joint address to Congress at the end of the month. No. 2: Inside Biden's decision to pull out of Afghanistan and how it is playing with congressional Democrats. No. 3: The House is prepping a $2 billion supplemental funding bill to pay for extra security needs in the wake of Jan. 6. Learn mo...

Good Tuesday morning! Here are your top three Washington stories. No. 1: Life on Capitol Hill is slowly getting back to normal. No. 2: There's a trend in President Biden's recent sub-cabinet appointments. No. 3: We've got new details on who Team Biden is meeting with to sell their American Jobs Plan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Good Monday morning! Here are your top three Washington stories. No. 1: Congress is coming back. We've got the things to watch as President Joe Biden starts his push for infrastructure in earnest. No. 2: The Biden Administration has invited a number of Republicans to the White House — what does that mean? No. 3: Will Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell respond to former President Donald Trump's...

Good Friday morning! Here are your top Washington stories of the day. No. 1: We’ve got our latest edition of what is at stake for each of the congressional leaders. No. 2: Guns, immigration, and taxes; the GOP has its trilogy to run against. And, No. 3: The White House is talking a good game of bipartisanship but are they really doing any outreach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone...

Good Thursday morning! Here are your top Washington stories of the day. No. 1: We have an excerpt from John Boehner’s new book “On the House.” No. 2: Joe Biden really wants to negotiate. And, No. 3: Chris Coons talks to us about the president’s priorities on infrastructure and energy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Here are your top Washington stories of the day. No. 1: Charting power when it comes to Joe Biden's American Jobs Plan. No. 2: National security leaders are making a renewed effort on pitching a bipartisan commission post-Jan. 6. And, No. 3: California Democrat Dianne Feinstein's staff is signaling some openness to getting rid of the filibuster.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.f...

Good Tuesday morning! Here are your top stories of the day. No. 1: We got the latest on Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer's effort to get another bite on the reconciliation package, and what that means. No. 2: Divisions in the Democratic Party over tax increases are emerging. No. 3: Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is huddling with Democrats. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/...

Good Monday morning! Here are your top stories of the day. No. 1: We dig into the Democratic opposition to President Joe Biden's American Jobs Plan. No. 2: What to expect this week on Capitol Hill. And, No. 3: More on the unfolding Matt Gaetz scandal and how it will play out on Capitol Hill.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Good Friday morning! Here are your top Washington stories of the day. No. 1: The Senate parliamentarian is expected to rule today on Senate Democrat's request to get another crack at reconciliation this year. No. 2: We've got the latest on the legislative and political climate surrounding President Joe Biden's infrastructure package. And, No. 3: The NYT's has more details on the FBI inquiry into G...

Good Thursday morning! Here are your top Washington stories of the day. No. 1: President Joe Biden is considering giving a joint session of Congress-type speech around his first 100 days in office. No. 2: How Republicans are going to push back against Biden's "American Jobs Plan." And, No. 3: The latest fundraising numbers from Sen. Josh Hawley the Republican from Missouri, and Democrat Alex Lasry...

 Good Wednesday morning! Here are your top stories of the day. No. 1: We've got details on Joe Biden's American Jobs Plan. No. 2: House Democrats are urging the Biden Administration to take action on guns. And, No. 3: The latest on the DOJ investigation into Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.).  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Good Tuesday morning! Here are your top Washington stories of the day. No. 1: The latest on gun control in the Senate — there's a sliver of movement. No. 2: We've got new details on the race to overturn the results in Iowa's 2nd District. And, No. 3: The tale of the two Mikes — how Mike Pence and Mike Pompeo are looking to take up the 2024 mantle for the GOP.  Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...

Good Monday morning! Here are your Washington headlines of the day. No. 1: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is maneuvering to potentially get another bite at the reconciliation apple. No. 2: We've got a new feature: What do they want? We ask that question about GOP firebrand Jim Jordan. No. 3: Republicans go on offense in Iowa.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Good Friday morning! Here are your top Washington stories. No. 1: We have the latest on the Iowa seat in the House that Democrats are trying to win back. No. 2: House Democrats are trying to get more information on what exactly happened on January 6, 2021. And, No. 3: The latest on gun control. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Good Thursday morning! Here are your top Washington stories. No. 1: We've got news on the White House rollout of its big infrastructure plan. No. 2: The case for and against Sen. Chuck Schumer going nuclear and getting rid of the filibuster. And, No. 3: The latest fundraising numbers from House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Good Wednesday morning! Here are your top Washington headlines. No. 1: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer convened Democrats on raising the $15 minimum wage. No. 2: The Democrats' election and voting rights bill is going to see some fireworks in the Senate today. No. 3: The White House is moving to add a senior AAPI liaison to its staff after getting an ultimatum from some Senate Democrats.  Lea...

Good Tuesday morning! Here are your top three Washington headlines for the day. No. 1: Following the horrific shooting in Colorado, we look at where things stand on Capitol Hill for action on gun control. No. 2: We are on the verge of a blockbuster Silicon Valley hearing. And, No. 3: More trouble with earmarks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Good Monday morning! Here are your top three Washington headlines for the day. No. 1: We have the latest report card on Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. No. 2: NY Republican Tom Reed is retiring from Congress after an explosive report in The Washington Post. No. 3: Confirmations is the name of the game in the Senate this week. Learn more about your a...

Good Friday morning! Here are your Washington headlines of the day. No. 1: We assess where Joe Biden's White House is and what their plans are for the summer. No. 2: Tensions are rising between the U.S. and China. And, No. 3: Immigration reform makes some progress in the House.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Good Thursday morning! Here are your top Washington headlines. No. 1: We're 600 days from the midterm elections. We're asking the question — What do Republicans stand for? No. 2: Hardline conservative Mo Brooks is running for Alabama Senate. And, No. 3: The Capitol is having a tough time getting back to normal in the wake of the pandemic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi...

Good Wednesday morning! Here are your Washington headlines of the day. No. 1: House Republicans are getting set to vote on a return of earmarks. No. 2: Joe Biden has some thoughts on the filibuster. And, No. 3: A new report is out on a possible exit for Sen. Dianne Feinstein. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Good Tuesday morning! Here are your Washington headlines of the day. No. 1: Immigration battles have hit a new low during the Biden presidency. No. 2: The latest on the Jan. 6 Commission update. And, No. 3: A dark money group is going after Sen. Sheldon Whiteshouse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Good Monday morning! Here are your top three stories of the day. No. 1: We've got report cards for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy. No. 2: Goldman Sachs has its latest predictions on the economy and hint, hint, it's a good sign for Democrats. No. 3: The latest on embattled New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Good Friday morning! Here are your Washington headlines of the day. No 1: Joe Biden's political strength, as seen in his White House address to the nation. No 2: What Biden said No 3: The Hill versus China Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Good Thursday morning! Here are your Washington headlines of the day. No. 1: Gun control. Democrats are taking up legislation this week. We'll walk you through the likelihood of it passing. No. 2: President Joe Biden is set to address the nation. We have a sneak peek on what he'll say. No. 3: More pressure for Dems to deliver on voting rights and increasing the minimum wage.  Learn more about your...