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Good morning. I'm Jake Sherman, and welcome to The Daily Punch, brought to you by Punchball News.

It is Friday, October 6, 2023. Let's get into the mix.

Here are your Washington headlines of the day.

Number one,

where we are in electing a speaker, number two, the funding mess, and number three, some Arizona news. Let's get into it. We have some news at the top of Punch Bowl News a.m. this morning.

Brett Baer, the Fox News host anchor will host a closed debate and discussion between the Republican candidates for

Speaker Monday night. That's according to a source involved in the planning as of right now.

Steve Scalise, the House Majority Leader House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan, and RSC Chair Kevin

Hearn will participate. Hearn has not officially entered the speaker race,

but they are letting him participate here.

We'll have more on Hearn.

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