Fly Out Day: Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen on how his party needs to change
The Daily Punch
Punchbowl News
4.3 • 707 Ratings
🗓️ 30 April 2026
⏱️ 36 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is Fly Out Day, her brand new show here at Punchful News. |
| 0:04.0 | You love the Daily Punch. |
| 0:05.2 | Join us every Thursday for even more fresh insight from lawmakers and reporters as Washington |
| 0:10.3 | heads out of town. |
| 0:11.6 | Subscribe to Fly Out Day wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 0:15.1 | I have to imagine you cannot vote for any supplemental. |
| 0:17.8 | Is that going to be your position? |
| 0:19.3 | I will not vote for one dime to support |
| 0:21.9 | this illegal war. At the end of the week, Washington empties out, fast. Lawmakers, staffers, |
| 0:28.7 | they're all heading home. But not before they stop here. |
| 0:50.1 | Hello and welcome back to the Punchable News Townhouse for another episode of Fly Day. |
| 0:51.3 | I'm Anna Palmer. |
| 0:52.4 | I'm still Jake Sherman. |
| 0:59.6 | This has been a very tough week on Capitol Hill with a lot crammed into the agenda right before Congress goes into recess. |
| 1:11.7 | Jake, walk us through it. Miacalpa. I didn't think Johnson would be able to pass this rule yesterday. He did. This was a rule for FISA, the farm bill, budget resolution, a bunch of other stuff. |
| 1:16.6 | It was amazing. There was like he was not going to put the farm bill on the floor to get the rule passed. |
| 1:22.3 | And he did put the farm bill on the floor. Now it's not. It is. It is. Eith 15. Not EF15. It was just all over the place. |
| 1:31.5 | But it was a, it was a, this is just a week filled with massive priorities for the House and Senate. |
| 1:34.3 | We have a great guest today. |
| 1:39.2 | Maryland Democratic Senator Chris Van Hollen, someone we have known since he was in the House. |
| 1:41.7 | Here's what you can expect from the show today. |
| 1:46.8 | We were going to talk about Iran, what is happening on budget, appropriations, banking. |
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