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Daily News Lesson March 04 2024

Supreme Court weighs in: Brooks and Capehart on states blocking Trump from GOP primary ballot

Hear from Brooks and Capehart on the decisions of some states to remove Trump from the ballot

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Daily News Lesson January 12 2024

Congress makes progress on spending deal to avert government shutdown

Congress makes progress on spending deal to avert government shutdown

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Daily News Lesson October 10 2023

Brooks and Marcus on the future of the GOP after McCarthy’s ouster

Future of GOP after McCarthy's ouster

U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy faces reporters about looming government shutdown at the Capitol in Washington

Daily News Lesson October 04 2023

McCarthy voted out as House Speaker

Discuss why the Speaker of the House was voted out and what comes next

U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy speaks to reporters in the U.S. Capitol after the House of Representatives passed a stopgap government funding bill to avert an immediate government shutdown, on Capitol Hill

Daily News Lesson October 02 2023

Inside McCarthy’s deal with House Democrats to avert government shutdown

Discuss why McCarthy faces GOP criticism after averting shutdown

U.S. House Speaker McCarthy directs opening of impeachment inquiry for Biden

Daily News Lesson September 14 2023

House Republicans launch impeachment inquiry against Biden

Learn why Republicans decided to launch an impeachment hearing

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