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The Daily Signal

#368: Our Memories of Bre Payton

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🗓️ 4 January 2019

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

We usually feature our "Problematic Women" segment on Friday's podcast. But in the aftermath of the sudden death of "Problematic Women" co-host Bre Payton, we spent today's episode remembering Bre, and how great she was. We talk about what a unique person she was in Washington, D.C. and some of the million little things that made her such a unique--and joyful--individual. If you want to contribute to the scholarship fund her family has set up in her memory, donate here: https://www.gofundme.com/bre-payton-scholarship-fundWe also cover these stories:--Nancy Pelosi is officially House speaker, again.--Paul Whelan, the former U.S. Marine being held in Moscow, has now officially been charged with spying.--Mississippi's new license plate design includes the phrase "In God We Trust."The Daily Signal podcast is available on Ricochet, iTunes, SoundCloud, Google Play, or Stitcher. All of our podcasts can be found at DailySignal.com/podcasts. If you like what you hear, please leave a review. You can also leave us a message at 202-608-6205 or write us at letters@dailysignal.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is the Daily Signal Podcast for Friday, January 4th. I'm Daniel Davis and I'm Kate Trinko.

0:11.0

Today we're going to do something a little bit different. We're going to remember

0:14.1

Brie Paiden and talk to our problematic women colleagues, Lauren Evans, and Kelsey Harkness. But before we do that,

0:20.9

we are going to discuss a few of the headlines.

0:25.1

Well, Nancy Pelosi is back in as House Speaker.

0:28.6

Every two years, we gather in this chamber for a sacred ritual.

0:34.0

Under the dome of this temple of democracy, the capital of the United States,

0:40.0

we renew the great American experiment.

0:44.0

I'm particularly proud to be a woman speaker of the House of this Congress,

0:50.0

which marks the 100th year of women having the right to vote. And that we all have the ability and the privilege to serve with over 100 women members of Congress, the largest number in history.

1:29.0

And while there's been a lot of talk

1:30.5

about the tension between old school Pelosi and some of the new House Democrats

1:34.4

like Representative Alexandria O'Keseo Cortez, Pelosi did extend a warm welcome to the newbies.

1:41.2

Members take the oath.

1:43.0

Our Congress will be refreshed

1:45.0

and our democracy will be strengthened

1:48.0

by their optimism, idealism, and patriotism.

1:52.0

Of this transformative freshman class.

1:57.0

Congratulations to all of you in the freshman class.

2:01.0

Working together.

2:04.0

Well, FBI Special Counsel Robert Mueller is 20 months into his investigation into the 2016 campaign

2:11.0

and a final decision from Mueller is expected in the coming months.

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