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House Democrats squirm as Trump era begins
16 mins; January 22, 2025
How Johnson and Thune can use today’s meeting with Trump
12 mins; January 21, 2025
What’s different about Trump’s 2025 return
13 mins; January 20, 2025
Main Street Republicans fight to be Trump’s new confidantes
10 mins; January 18, 2025
Democrats’ TikTok dilemma
14 mins; January 17, 2025
Inside the House GOP hunt for budget savings
11 mins; January 16, 2025
The 5 things you need to know about the future of Trump's agenda
12 mins; January 15, 2025
How Democrats plan to battle Hegseth
12 mins; January 14, 2025
Inside Trump's big nom week
15 mins; January 13, 2025
The Readback: Dispatch from CES in Vegas
11 mins; January 11, 2025
Inside the House Budget Committee's messy search for savings
14 mins; January 10, 2025
Trump leans toward Johnson in reconciliation
13 mins; January 09, 2025
Inside the strategy as Trump meets with Senate Republicans today
14 mins; January 08, 2025
Can Trump count on the Freedom Caucus?
13 mins; January 07, 2025
We got snow! But Congress plans to be in session
14 mins; January 06, 2025
The Readback: Freedom Caucus backs Johnson
9 mins; January 04, 2025
It’s a new Congress but the same problems
14 mins; January 03, 2025
Roy holds the keys to Johnson’s speakership
13 mins; January 02, 2025
Can Johnson win? And at what cost?
12 mins; January 01, 2025
The Readback: French Hill and 45 years of fintech
16 mins; December 21, 2024
It’s shutdown day. Johnson has a few options
11 mins; December 20, 2024
Can Johnson and Trump avoid a shutdown tomorrow?
16 mins; December 19, 2024
The CR is out and many Republicans are unhappy
15 mins; December 18, 2024
A Christmas tradition: A late-December funding crunch
11 mins; December 17, 2024
Where is the CR?
9 mins; December 16, 2024
The Readback: Following tax policy
14 mins; December 14, 2024
GOP leadership's power shrinks
14 mins; December 13, 2024
Inside how Johnson handled steering
13 mins; December 12, 2024
The NDAA-CR endgame moves
7 mins; December 11, 2024
The Hegseth vibe shift
11 mins; December 10, 2024
The December rush: 2 weeks left
10 mins; December 09, 2024
The Readback: Watching Little Tech get ready for the big-time
11 mins; December 07, 2024
The Senate Dems holding their fire on Trump’s noms
13 mins; December 06, 2024
What to make of Musk, Ramaswamy and DOGE
16 mins; December 05, 2024
Johnson's zero-seat cushion
17 mins; December 04, 2024
How Democrats are cleaning up their House
8 mins; December 03, 2024
The December rush is here
9 mins; December 02, 2024
The Punch Power Matrix
11 mins; November 27, 2024
Preparing for the December sprint
11 mins; November 26, 2024
Trump’s Vought for budget drama
11 mins; November 25, 2024
The Readback: Culture wars hit Capitol Hill
13 mins; November 23, 2024
Johnson gets the Greene light
8 mins; November 22, 2024
How far can Trump push Gaetz — and Senate Republicans?
13 mins; November 21, 2024
Scalise’s power play inside the Steering Committee
12 mins; November 20, 2024
Does anyone else in leadership like Johnson's funding strategy?
13 mins; November 19, 2024
Introducing The Portal with Enbloc AI
16 mins; November 18, 2024
The Readback: Pulling back the curtain on the Gaetz nomination
13 mins; November 16, 2024
The ‘Mike and John’ show to open soon
10 mins; November 15, 2024
Trump opens the flood Gaetz
9 mins; November 14, 2024
Senate GOP to choose a new leader for the first time in 18 years
14 mins; November 13, 2024
What to watch as Congress returns
16 mins; November 12, 2024
Trump is bending Washington to his will
9 mins; November 11, 2024
The Readback: The Senate GOP leadership race kicks into high gear
16 mins; November 09, 2024
Mike Johnson's paper-thin majority
17 mins; November 08, 2024
The power in Trump’s Washington
17 mins; November 07, 2024
Welcome to Donald Trump's Washington
15 mins; November 06, 2024
What will power look like next Congress?
14 mins; November 05, 2024
2024 cycle sputters to a finale
13 mins; November 04, 2024
The Readback: Inside the battle to take back a GOP-leaning Wisconsin district
12 mins; November 02, 2024
House Dems dominate airwaves in the final stretch
9 mins; November 01, 2024
How Lawler is defying political gravity
9 mins; October 31, 2024
GOP sets Nov. 13 for leadership showdowns
15 mins; October 30, 2024
Johnson & Jeffries’ stops ahead of Election Day
14 mins; October 29, 2024
McCormick looks beyond Trump base as PA race tightens
13 mins; October 28, 2024
The Readback: Freedom Caucus and NRCC play nice, for now
9 mins; October 26, 2024
What’s at stake in the race to succeed McConnell
10 mins; October 25, 2024
Political campaigns shift from broadcast to streaming
7 mins; October 24, 2024
Scalise plots for a Trump win
9 mins; October 23, 2024
Chuck Grassley at 91: The next Judiciary chair
12 mins; October 22, 2024
Hakeem Jeffries' path to power
10 mins; October 21, 2024
The Readback: The other side of the campaign trail
18 mins; October 19, 2024
The center of the political universe
7 mins; October 18, 2024
Jim Jordan's ambitions
10 mins; October 17, 2024
Inside the races for Hill leadership
14 mins; October 16, 2024
Inside the national contest to be Senate GOP leader
10 mins; October 15, 2024
Sherrod Brown’s race against the machine
10 mins; October 14, 2024
The Readback: On the ground in the swingiest of swing states
12 mins; October 12, 2024
The world according to Mike Johnson
13 mins; October 11, 2024
Can Dems beat Scott Perry?
14 mins; October 10, 2024
How Milton and the Middle East will shape Congress' fall
8 mins; October 09, 2024
It's debate week for Congress
11 mins; October 08, 2024
How Oct. 7 changed Washington
13 mins; October 07, 2024
The Readback: Dissecting Lina Khan's October travel
7 mins; October 05, 2024
Schumer and McConnell with the majority on the line
12 mins; October 04, 2024
Johnson and Jeffries head down the stretch
12 mins; October 03, 2024
A ‘Midwest nice’ debate
12 mins; October 02, 2024
Future of Defense Aviation: The Players
25 mins; October 01, 2024
Hurricane Helene recovery tests Harris, Trump and Biden
14 mins; October 01, 2024
The VP debate and Israel’s latest crisis
14 mins; September 30, 2024
A spin around the very bizarre political scene
12 mins; September 27, 2024
Adams indicted, Cardin targeted
14 mins; September 26, 2024
Jet fumes swamp Capitol Hill
8 mins; September 25, 2024
Future of Defense Aviation: A Leading Voice
10 mins; September 24, 2024
Donald Trump MIA on NRCC fundraising
12 mins; September 24, 2024
What government funding week will look like
13 mins; September 23, 2024
What the DCCC raised during Dems' big August
15 mins; September 20, 2024
All eyes on Johnson’s next funding move
14 mins; September 19, 2024
Mike Johnson's doomed funding strategy
12 mins; September 18, 2024
Future of Defense Aviation: Legislative Landscape
9 mins; September 17, 2024
The Secret Service’s Hill problems
11 mins; September 17, 2024
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