Weekly Roundup: Friday, December 13

Weekly Roundup: Friday, December 13

Despite partisan impeachment hearings, lawmakers reached a flurry of tentative deals on on Space Force, family leave for federal workers, and a multilateral trade package.

On the campaign trail, candidates sparred over their past work in the private sector.

This episode: political correspondent Asma Khalid, White House correspondent Tamara Keith, congressional correspondent Kelsey Snell, political reporter Danielle Kurtzleben, and senior editor and correspondent Domenico Montanaro.

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America Before Roe v. Wade

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More Jobs, Bigger Paychecks... And The Risk Of Recession?

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Are Other Rights Really At Risk If Roe Is Overturned?

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The primary race illustrated the state's dramatic conservative turn in recent years. If Vance bests Democrat Tim Ryan in November, the 37 year-old would join a wave of young conservative lawmakers ins...

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The Supreme Court Seems Likely To Overturn Roe v. Wade

The Supreme Court Seems Likely To Overturn Roe v. Wade

According to a draft opinion obtained by POLITICO, there is a five-justice conservative majority ready to strike down Roe v. Wade, the case which established a constitutionally-protected right to an a...

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More Funding For Ukraine Seems Likely. More COVID Money Seems... Less Likely.

The White House pitch to provide consistent support for Ukraine through the end of September at a cost of $33 billion has broad support in Congress. Meanwhile, the administration's ask for additional ...

2 Mai 202213min

Republicans Have Momentum With Voters. It Might Be Enough for a Wave in November.

Republicans Have Momentum With Voters. It Might Be Enough for a Wave in November.

In a new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll, 47% of registered voters surveyed said they are more likely to vote for the Republican in their district, as opposed to 44% who said they preferred a Democrat. B...

29 Apr 202223min

States Are Preparing For A Possible Post-Roe Future

States Are Preparing For A Possible Post-Roe Future

The Supreme Court is considering a case that could significantly weaken the right to abortion — or even scrap it entirely. With Roe V. Wade on shaky ground, Republican-led states are already passing l...

28 Apr 202213min

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