Weekly Roundup: Friday, March 20

Weekly Roundup: Friday, March 20

The Senate is negotiating another aid package to address the coronavirus, one that would provide direct cash payments, loan guarantees for impacted businesses and more resources for testing and development of vaccines.

Also, the chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee warned a small group of well-connected constituents three weeks ago to prepare for dire economic and societal effects of the coronavirus, according to a secret recording obtained by NPR.

This episode: campaign correspondent Asma Khalid, congressional correspondent Susan Davis, White House correspondent Tamara Keith, and investigative correspondent Tim Mak.

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The young conservative movement post-Charlie Kirk

The young conservative movement post-Charlie Kirk

The activist is credited for increasing support of conservative causes among young voters, but nobody has had a similar influence since Kirk was killed last year. Who may pick up the mantle, and will ...

10 Syys 15min

How Trump's immigration policy has evolved

How Trump's immigration policy has evolved

After campaigning on a platform to curtail illegal immigration to the United States, President Trump has shifted federal immigration policy to severely limit all forms of immigration. We look at what'...

9 Syys 22min

What is the GOP convention happening this week?

What is the GOP convention happening this week?

Republicans are trying to win back skeptical voters by holding a midterm convention in Dallas this week. What will they do there, will the rally work, and how are their plans different than from what ...

8 Syys 18min

Trump's oil "deal" and gunboat diplomacy | Sources & Methods

Trump's oil "deal" and gunboat diplomacy | Sources & Methods

The U.S. military is now in the oil business and once again targeting what it says are "narco terrorist" drug boats. What is the Trump administration trying to achieve in the Western Hemisphere?In thi...

4 Syys 27min

A tale of two Senate candidates

A tale of two Senate candidates

Sen. Jon Ossoff is the only incumbent Democratic senator running in a state Donald Trump won in 2024. Abdul El-Sayed is running to try and hold on to Democrats' Senate seat. We compare and contrast th...

3 Syys 18min

What is democratic socialism?

What is democratic socialism?

Democratic socialists have done well in some Democratic Party primaries ahead of November's midterm elections. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), who each call themsel...

2 Syys 20min

Answering your questions on the midterms & more

Answering your questions on the midterms & more

You had questions about the upcoming midterm elections, and other political topics. In this podcast, we try our best to answer some of them.This episode: senior political correspondent Tamara Keith, p...

1 Syys 19min

The big deal with a big debt

The big deal with a big debt

The federal debt is up to $40 trillion and counting. The budget deficit is increasing, too. What does that mean for American taxpayers? We explain.This episode: senior political correspondent Tamara K...

31 Elo 17min

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