37 years Covering Congress Applied to the 118th.
The Bill Press Pod
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🗓️ 7 February 2023
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
Carl Hulse is the Dean of congressional reporters. He's the Chief Washington Correspondent for the New York Times and has been covering Congress for over 35 years. This is a Congress like no other and he and Bill try to figure out what the 118th Congress is going to do.
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| 1:05.6 | Hello, good friends. Thank you for joining us for this latest edition of the Bill Press 5. Good to see you. Well, in Washington, the 118th Congress is off and running with Democrats in control |
| 1:14.0 | of the Senate by one vote and Republicans also by a slim margin in control of the House. |
| 1:21.2 | On the surface, that looks like a recipe for disaster, with Senate Democrats pushing for tough legislation on police reform, climate change, |
| 1:30.2 | protecting women's rights, expanding access to health care, and House Republicans wanting to |
| 1:35.6 | little else but investigate Hunter Biden. |
| 1:39.8 | But could it be just the opposite? |
| 1:42.1 | Could both parties decide to put their differences aside and |
| 1:45.8 | actually get things done in order to have something to brag about in 2024? In other words, |
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