From Washington: The Race Against The Clock To Fund The Government

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Politics, Daily News, News

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🗓️ 31 August 2025

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Congress is about to return from its August recess, and avoiding a government shutdown is at the top of its priority list. FOX News Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram explains why keeping the federal government funded is a complicated feat for lawmakers on both sides of the aisle. Later, he discusses how Congress could play a role in extending President Trump's federal takeover of the D.C. Police department. Later, Senior Advisor at the Independent Center Adam Brandon discusses which issues are at the top of independent voters' minds and explains how candidates without a party affiliation can win key races in 2026. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Ah, Benny's parents, thanks for coming.
0:02.3	Hiya.
0:02.9	So, Benny has really blossomed this term.
0:05.6	You're telling me, he outgrew his bike. We sold it, on eBay.
0:09.6	Oh, that's not quite what I meant.
0:11.1	It's free to sell on there?
0:12.3	Free to sell?
0:13.4	Easy too. Sold Benny's bike, your guitar, my jacket.
0:16.8	You sold my guitar?
0:19.9	Shall we talk about Benning?
0:22.1	When it's this easy to sell for free,
0:24.3	you can't help but say when it's eBay.
0:26.7	Things people love.
0:28.0	T's and Cs apply, exclude vehicles.
0:31.5	Race the rudder.
0:32.7	Raise the sails.
0:33.8	Raise the sails.
0:35.1	Captain, an unidentified ship approaching.
0:37.2	Over.
0:38.3	Roger that. Wait. Roger that.
0:39.3	Wait, is that an enterprise sales solution?
0:42.3	Reach sales professionals, not professional sailors.
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