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Good morning. I'm Anna Palmer. And I'm Jake Sherman. And welcome to The Daily Punch.

Brought to you by Punch Bowl News. It's Thursday, April 20th, 203.

Let's get into the mix.

Here are your Washington headlines of the day.

Number one, will Senate Republicans stick with Kevin McCarthy on the debt limit?

Number two, Julie Sue goes before Senate help in her quest to become the next Labor Secretary.

And number three, state versus House

Republicans on Afghanistan.

All right, Jake, let's get into it.

The top story dominating Washington continues to be the debt ceiling, and Speaker Kevin

McCarthy's efforts to not only keep his chamber and Republicans in line and in his kind of support of his

tactics when it comes to the debt ceiling, but also Senate Republicans, which is a much

bigger task.

Yeah.

Well, let's talk about what happened yesterday.

Yesterday we had Kevin McCarthy, just a review, released his debt ceiling proposal.

You know, Bres likes me calling it the debt limit, Anna, and does not allow debt ceiling in copy,

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