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The Daily Punch

Feb. 9, 2021

The Daily Punch

Punchbowl News

Politics, Government, News

4.3707 Ratings

🗓️ 9 February 2021

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Good, Tuesday morning! Here are the Washington stories of the day. No. 1: We preview an exclusive interview with House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy about his thinking on Marjorie Taylor Greene, Liz Cheney and Donald Trump. No. 2: The Trump's impeachment trial starts today, we've got the latest on what you should be watching. And, No. 3: Republicans are launching a super PAC to try and mimic the success Democrats like Stacey Abrams have had in Georgia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:05.8

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0:12.5

Athletic Brewing, which opened a new brewery and hired 200 people since working with Walmart.

0:18.7

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0:23.6

is fueling America's workforce by visiting walmart.com slash America at work.

0:30.6

Good morning. I'm Anna Palmer.

0:32.7

And I'm Jake Sherman.

0:33.6

And welcome to The Daily Punch.

0:35.7

Brought to you by Punch Bowl News. It's Tuesday, February 9th, 2021.

0:41.3

Let's get into the mix.

0:43.3

Here are your Washington headlines of the day.

0:46.3

Number one, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy called us from Florida,

0:50.3

and we got an exclusive download on his thinking following the votes to remove Marjorie

0:55.8

Taylor Green from her committees and keep Liz Cheney as a member of his leadership team.

1:01.2

Number two, the impeachment trial starts today.

1:04.5

We've got the latest on what you need to know.

1:07.1

And number three, a new Republican effort is starting that's trying to mimic Stacey Abrams' successful fundraising efforts in Georgia.

1:16.1

All right, Jake, Kevin McCarthy in the crosshairs over kind of bear hugging Donald Trump, the future of the Republican Party in crisis.

1:26.0

Where is Kevin McCarthy's head? Well, I will tell you,

1:29.6

Anna, in politics, a year is a very long time and two years is even longer. And I would say this.

1:36.8

I'd say that Kevin McCarthy has been through a lot of these kinds of uproars in his party and in

1:42.8

politics. And he's very focused on winning the majority

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