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National Journal Radio Bonus Episode: A Hail Mary Moment
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In this bonus episode adapted from National Journal’s webinar series “Cook Catch Up,” editor in chief Jeff Dufour and Cook Political Report with Amy Walter founder Charlie Cook discuss the latest New York Times/Siena polling in swing states, whether the Biden campaign sees its upcoming debate with former President Trump as a Hail Mary moment, the M…
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National Journal Radio Episode 52: House of Cards
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Speaker Mike Johnson survived a motion to vacate in the latest chapter in the tumultuous nearly two-year reign of the GOP. NJ Daily Managing Editor Ledyard King brings on senior congressional correspondent Casey Wooten to break down the drama inside the lower chamber. Episodes of National Journal Radio are also available on Apple Podcasts and Spot…
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National Journal Radio Episode 51: It's Not Easy Being Green
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NJ Daily managing editor Ledyard King takes a look at some of the legislative battles and policy Congress deals with in the environmental realm. Energy and environment correspondent Lauren Green joins the podcast to give all the details on President Biden's pause on pending approvals of Liquefied Natural Gas Exports, permitting reform, and the poli…
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National Journal Radio Episode 50: Moving Up the Ranks
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Hotline editor Kirk A. Bado checks in on which House races are heating up, which races have cooled down, and which party could have control of the House in November. He brings on House-races reporter James A. Downs to run through the second Hotline House Power Rankings. They discuss the impacts of retirements, redistricting, and nationalized politi…
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National Journal Radio Bonus Episode: Dysfunction Discussion
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In this bonus episode adapted from National Journal’s webinar series “Cook Catch Up,” editor in chief Jeff Dufour and Cook Political Report with Amy Walter founder Charlie Cook discuss the House dysfunction surrounding the $95 million aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and East Asian allies. They also discuss the Maryland Senate race, the failed impe…
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National Journal Radio Episode 49: The Future of Abortion Access
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National Journal Daily Managing Editor Ledyard King and health reporter Erin Durkin discuss recent developments in abortion policy, her recent deep-dive into anti-abortion pregnancy resource centers, and more. Episodes of National Journal Radio are also available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.Av National Journal
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National Journal Radio Bonus Episode: The Path to 270
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Hotline editor Kirk Bado and Cook Political Report with Amy Walter founder Charlie Cook discuss the presidential candidates' paths to 270 electoral votes, the relative importance of each battleground state, and more. Episodes of National Journal Radio are also available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.…
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National Journal Radio Bonus Episode: The Races Under the Radar
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Hotline editor Kirk A. Bado brings on Senate-races reporter Sydney Kashiwagi and House-races reporter James A. Downs to discuss the impacts of recent redistricting efforts, strategies for swing-state Republican candidates, and more. Episodes of National Journal Radio are also available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.…
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National Journal Radio Episode 48: Spending Saga
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National Journal Daily managing editor Ledyard King, Senate correspondent Savannah Behrmann, and House correspondent Casey Wooten discuss the narrowly-avoided government shutdown and the resulting spending agreement. Episodes of National Journal Radio are also available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.…
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National Journal Radio Episode 47: Technologic
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NJ Daily managing editor Ledyard King checks in on the status of technology policy and funding in Washington with technology correspondent and editor of National Journal's Policy View AI Philip Athey. They discuss budget cuts to science and technology agencies, the status of artificial intelligence funding, the House passing legislation to ban TikT…
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National Journal Radio Bonus Episode: Super Tuesday Explained
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What were the key takeaways of Super Tuesday's results? Hotline editor Kirk A. Bado brings on national reporter Zac Weisz, House-races reporter James A. Downs, and gubernatorial reporter Mary Frances McGowan to discuss the silver linings, the general election matchups to watch, and more. Episodes of National Journal Radio are also available on App…
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Bonus Episode: Polling Palooza
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Hotline editor Kirk Bado and Cook Political Report with Amy Walter founder Charlie Cook discuss recent swing state polling, the potential referendum on President Biden's first term, and more. Episodes of National Journal Radio are also available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.Av National Journal
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National Journal Radio Episode 46: Ukraine, Two Years Later
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As the war in Ukraine enters its third year, Congress is undergoing a heated debate on whether the country should receive more aid in its fight against Russia. NJ Daily managing editor Ledyard King brings on White House correspondent George E. Condon Jr. and foreign policy correspondent Cristina Maza to discuss battleground updates, the talks over …
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National Journal Radio Bonus Episode: South Carolina Sweepstakes
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National Journal editor in chief Jeff Dufour and Cook Political Report with Amy Walter founder Charlie Cook discuss the upcoming South Carolina primary, former President Trump's legal battles, and more.Av National Journal
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National Journal Radio Episode 45: To The Border and Beyond
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In this episode, managing editor Ledyard King, Senate correspondent Savannah Behrmann, and House correspondent Casey Wooten discuss the fallout from the failure to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and pass a $17.6 million aid package for Israel, potential new border deals, and more. Episodes of National Journal Radio are also …
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National Journal Radio Bonus Episode: Polls, Polls, Polls
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In this bonus episode adapted from National Journal’s webinar series “Cook Catch Up,” Hotline editor Kirk A. Bado and Cook Political Report with Amy Walter founder Charlie Cook discuss the latest presidential race polling, fundraising updates and more topics. Episodes of National Journal Radio are also available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.…
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National Journal Radio Episode 44: A Focus on Foreign Policy
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With escalating conflicts and tensions in the Middle East and legislative battles on the Hill over aid to Israel and Ukraine, NJ Daily managing editor Ledyard King brings on Defense and Foreign Policy reporter Cristina Maza to break down the latest developments in the war between Israel and Hamas, the Biden administration's response, and the prospe…
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Bonus Episode: In the Interim before New Hampshire
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In this bonus episode adapted from National Journal’s webinar series, Hotline editor Kirk Bado, veteran White House correspondent George E. Condon Jr., and national correspondent Zac Weisz discuss the upcoming New Hampshire primary, venture capitalist Vivek Ramaswamy and former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson dropping out of the presidential race, and…
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Bonus Episode: Paths through Iowa and New Hampshire
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In this bonus episode adapted from National Journal’s webinar series “Cook Catch Up,” National Journal Editor in Chief Jeff Dufour and Cook Political Report with Amy Walter founder Charlie Cook discusses the Iowa caucuses, the upcoming New Hampshire primary, and the likelihood of a government shutdown. Episodes of National Journal Radio are also av…
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National Journal Radio Episode 43: A New 2024 Political Calendar
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With the Iowa caucuses days away and a couple of weeks before government funding expires, National Journal Editor in Chief Jeff Dufour is joined by Hotline Editor Kirk A. Bado and NJ Daily Managing Editor Ledyard King for a look ahead at the political and legislative battles that will be fought in 2024.…
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National Journal Radio Episode 42: Congress Unwrapped
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NJ Daily managing editor Ledyard King brings on House correspondent Casey Wooten and Senate correspondent Savannah Behrmann to recap the highs and lows of Congress in 2023. They look back at fights and legislative accomplishments and preview what's next for Congress in 2024.Av National Journal
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National Journal Radio Episode 41: The Road Ahead in 2024
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Hotline Editor Kirk A. Bado brings on national correspondent Zac Weisz to discuss the dynamics of the Republican presidential primary race, including the state of play in the Iowa caucuses, the relevance of debates, former President Trump's dominance in polling, and more.Av National Journal
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National Journal Radio Bonus Episode: Temperature Check
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In this bonus episode adapted from National Journal’s webinar series “Cook Catch Up,” Hotline editor Kirk A. Bado and Cook Political Report with Amy Walter founder Charlie Cook take a temperature check on the 2024 GOP presidential primary and Biden's approval numbers among younger and more diverse Democratic voters. They also discuss control of the…
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National Journal Radio Episode 40: A Hard Pill to Swallow
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NJ Daily managing editor Ledyard King breaks down what's happening in Washington for health policy. Health reporter Erin Durkin joins the pod to discuss what remains on lawmakers' to-do list like the Health and Human Services appropriations bill, WIC, AI in healthcare and more.Av National Journal
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National Journal Radio Episode 39: Cyberchase
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NJ Daily managing editor Ledyard King checks in on the latest developments in technology policy on Capitol Hill and the White House, including recent news on artificial intelligence and net neutrality, with tech reporter Philip Athey.Av National Journal
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National Journal Radio Bonus Episode: What It Takes 2024
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In this bonus episode adapted from National Journal's webinar series “Hotline Power Hour,” Hotline Editor Kirk A. Bado brings on Senate-races correspondent Sydney Kashiwagi, House-races correspondent James A. Downs, and gubernatorial-races correspondent Mary Frances McGowan to discuss their "What It Takes 2024" series on where the campaigns stand o…
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National Journal Radio Episode 38: What to Expect From the Off-Year Elections
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This Tuesday, voters will be voting in off-year elections across Mississippi, Kentucky, Ohio, and Virginia. In Mississippi, an unpopular Republican governor is facing a tightening race against an upstart Democratic challenger. In Kentucky, a popular Democratic governor is trying to rewrite the playbook for politicians in red states. The fight for a…
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National Journal Radio Episode 37: A New Speaker Approaches
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After a three-week search, Republicans elected Rep. Mike Johnson as House speaker. But who is he? And how will he aid the GOP's efforts to maintain its narrow majority? NJ Daily managing editor Ledyard King brings on House reporter Casey Wooten and Hotline House-races reporter James Downs to answer those questions and more.…
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National Journal Radio Episode 35: U.S. Response to Israel And Ukraine
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NJ Daily Managing Editor Ledyard King delves into the conflict between Israel and Hamas, the American government’s response, and the possibility of events in the Middle East affecting American support for Ukraine. He brings on Defense and Foreign Policy reporter Cristina Maza and Senate reporter Savannah Behrmann to break down these layers.…
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National Journal Radio Bonus Episode: Is an Off Year Really an Off Year?
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In this bonus episode adapted from National Journal's webinar "Is an Off Year Really an Off Year?", Hotline editor Kirk A. Bado talks to House-races reporter James A. Downs and gubernatorial correspondent Mary Frances McGowan about the off-year gubernatorial races to watch, the latest in mid-cycle redistricting and special elections.…
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National Journal Radio Episode 34: Saved by the Bell For Now?
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In this episode, NJ Daily managing editor Ledyard King brings on Senate reporter Savannah Behrmann and House reporter Casey Wooten to break down how Congress avoided a government shutdown last weekend—and to preview what's around the corner for the next 45 days.Av National Journal
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National Journal Radio Bonus Episode: Keeping Tabs With Hotline
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In this bonus episode adapted from National Journal's webinar series “Hotline Power Hour,” Hotline Editor Kirk A. Bado is joined by national correspondent Zac Weisz, Senate races correspondent Sydney Kashiwagi, House races correspondent James A. Downs, and gubernatorial correspondent Mary Frances McGowan. They discuss the latest news and trends on …
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National Journal Radio Episode 33: Kevin McCarthy's Impeachment Conundrum
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In this episode, NJ Daily managing editor Ledyard King is joined by House reporter Casey Wooten as they talk through the details of Speaker Kevin McCarthy's impeachment inquiry against President Biden. But as the clock ticks on avoiding a government shutdown, Wooten outlines how this impeachment inquiry could impact other key legislation.…
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National Journal Radio Bonus Episode: What's Up in Bidenworld?
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In this bonus episode adapted from National Journal's webinar series "Cook Catch Up," Editor-in-Chief Jeff Dufour talks to Cook Political Report with Amy Walter founder and National Journal columnist Charlie Cook about the polls raising alarm bells in Bidenworld, the latest court updates on redistricting and other trending topics in the news.…
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National Journal Radio Episode 32: What's Next for Congress?
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NJ Daily managing editor Ledyard King looks ahead to when Congress returns from August recess and Senate correspondent Savannah Behrmann and Congress correspondent Casey Wooten join the podcast to recap what's on the to-do list for Congress and what could get left behind. They talk about the future of the Farm Bill, appropriations in the House, and…
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National Journal Radio Episode 31: Oh, the Places You'll Go!
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In this episode, Hotline Editor Kirk A. Bado gets reporting dispatches from national correspondent Zac Weisz and gubernatorial races correspondent Mary Frances McGowan as they recap the latest happenings at the campaign trails and the polls. Weisz breaks down the Iowa scene ahead of the state's Republican presidential caucus in January. McGowan com…
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National Journal Radio Bonus Episode: No More Sleepy August
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In this bonus episode adapted from National Journal’s webinar series “Cook Catch Up,” Hotline editor Kirk A. Bado and Cook Political Report with Amy Walter founder Charlie Cook discuss another indictment for former President Trump and whether this could revive the campaigns of his longshot challengers like former Vice President Mike Pence. They als…
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National Journal Radio Episode 30: Inside the Almanac
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Hotline Editor Kirk A. Bado sits down with the authors of the Almanac of American Politics, Louis Jacobson and Richard E. Cohen, ahead of the August release of the 2024 edition of the Almanac. Listen as they discuss the process for creating the 2024 edition, what's new in this edition, and what could change in future editions.…
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National Journal Radio Bonus Episode: Hit DeReset Button
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In this bonus episode adapted from National Journal’s webinar series “Cook Catch Up,” Hotline editor Kirk A. Bado and Cook Political Report with Amy Walter founder Charlie Cook discuss another Trump indictment, debate stage gimmicks, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis hitting the reset button on his campaign, and more topics of the week.…
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National Journal Radio Episode 29: In the Palmetto State
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South Carolina has taken center stage in this year’s presidential Democratic nominating process and two South Carolina officials are running for president on the Republican side. Hotline Editor Kirk A. Bado decodes South Carolina's emergence in national politics with Charleston Post and Courier's senior politics reporter Caitlin Byrd. They talk the…
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National Journal Radio Bonus Episode: Bidenomics
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In this bonus episode adapted from National Journal's webinar series "Cook Catch Up," Editor-in-Chief Jeff Dufour talks to Cook Political Report with Amy Walter founder and National Journal columnist Charlie Cook discuss "Bidenomics" and why voters aren't convinced by it, whether Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and other Democratic presidential candidates co…
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National Journal Radio Bonus Episode: Hotline's Back!
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In this bonus episode adapted from National Journal's webinar series “Hotline Power Hour,” Hotline Editor Kirk A. Bado is joined by Hotline Associate Editor Hannah Thacker, NJ Daily Managing Editor Ledge King, and House races correspondent James A. Downs. Listen as they discuss the latest political intrigue on Capitol Hill, the recent Supreme Court…
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National Journal Radio Bonus Episode: Another One
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In this bonus episode adapted from National Journal’s webinar series “Cook Catch Up,” Hotline editor Kirk A. Bado and Cook Political Report with Amy Walter founder Charlie Cook discuss how former President Trump's rivals are reacting to the latest indictment news, the potential redistricting fallout of the Supreme Court’s ruling on the Voting Right…
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National Journal Radio Episode 28: The Campaign Ahead for Biden
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With the debt ceiling bill passed, National Journal Editor-in-Chief Jeff Dufour brings on White House correspondent George E. Condon Jr. to discuss how President Biden could move forward from the budget negotiations onto the 2024 campaign trail. They also discuss how former President Trump plans to run his campaign despite his legal challenges.…
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National Journal Radio Episode 27: Entering Estonia!
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Foreign policy and defense reporter Cristina Maza returns from her trip to Estonia, where she attended a security conference centered on the Russia-Ukraine conflict. She joins the podcast with National Journal Daily Managing Editor Ledge King to break down her takeaways from the conference, the differences between the Estonian and American position…
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National Journal Radio Bonus Episode: Talking Townhalls
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In this bonus episode adapted from National Journal’s webinar series “Cook Catch Up,” Hotline editor Kirk A. Bado and Cook Political Report with Amy Walter founder Charlie Cook talk what helped or hurt former President Trump at the CNN townhall, what's the media's best practices for covering the former president now among other headlines of the wee…
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National Journal Radio Episode 26: The Kentucky Derby
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While the 149th running of the Kentucky Derby already passed, there's an upcoming showdown in Kentucky politics and Hotline Editor Kirk A. Bado brings on gubernatorial races reporter Mary Frances McGowan to talk the horse race in the Republican primary for the Kentucky gubernatorial race. With a week way from the primary, they discuss the campaigns…
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National Journal Radio Bonus Episode: The 2024 Crystal Ball
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In this bonus episode adapted from National Journal’s webinar series “Cook Catch Up,” Editor-in-Chief Jeff Dufour talks to Cook Political Report with Amy Walter founder and National Journal columnist Charlie Cook about President Biden’s reelection bid, the contours of the 2024 presidential race, and what role former President Trump may play in the …
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National Journal Radio Episode 25: Supreme Court Controversies
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The Supreme Court has been facing controversies in its rulings and on the bench. NJ Daily Managing Editor Ledge King brings on health reporter Erin Durkin to discuss the latest ruling to keep an abortion pill available among the recent fight for abortion access. Then, Senate reporter Savannah Behrmann comes on the podcast to discuss the ethics issu…
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National Journal Radio Bonus Episode: What's Next for Trump?
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In this bonus episode adapted from National Journal’s webinar series “Cook Catch Up,” Hotline editor Kirk A. Bado and Cook Political Report with Amy Walter founder Charlie Cook discuss the latest on Trump's indictment and arrest and what this could mean for the 2024 presidential race, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signing a six-week abortion ban in Flo…
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