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Jake Sherman. And welcome to the Daily Punch. Brought to you by Punch Bowl News. It's Wednesday,

April 7th, 2021. Let's get into the mix.

Here are your Washington headlines of the day.

Number one, charting power when it comes to President Joe Biden's American Jobs Plan.

Number two, national security leaders are making a renewed effort for a bipartisan commission

post-January 6th.

And number three, California Democrat Diane Feinstein, is signaling some openness to blowing

up the filibuster.

All right, Jake, let's get into the headlines of today.

The number one story on Punch Bull News AM.m. in the newsletter is getting really into

the weeds a little bit about charting power when it comes to Biden's American jobs plan.

Yeah, that's right. So people, personalities drive politics, right, and drive policy. And what we tried to do this morning is run down some of those

personalities when it comes to this massive infrastructure package, which Congress is going to be focused on for the next, you know, four to five to six months.

And I'll start, Anna, and I'll say Nancy Pelosi, you know, she is driving this train on infrastructure and she will

have a lot of say in how it's divvied up, who votes for it, who doesn't vote for it, and

how it gets through the chamber.

Yeah, absolutely.

I mean, I think everything, all roads lead to Pelosi in terms of how it's split up and all of those things.

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