Inside Thune's health care decision day
The Daily Punch
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🗓️ 9 December 2025
⏱️ 12 minutes
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| 0:44.6 | And I'm Jake Sherman. |
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| 0:50.6 | Let's get into the mix. Here are your Washington headlines of the day. Number one, Republicans' health care spiral. |
| 0:56.0 | Number two, the messy Texas Senate primaries now on both sides of the aisle. And number three, we've got news. Representative Henry Quayar. The Democrat from Texas is set to return to the approves committee post-pardon. |
| 1:09.3 | All right, Jake, we got a lot to get to but my first point of privilege |
| 1:12.6 | man i thought i ran out of coffee this morning and it was going to be a that is very scary tough |
| 1:17.0 | tough morning and a tough podcast but thankful for you i'm here i got i found it in the back of the |
| 1:23.0 | cupboard things are things are i've under reset mode yeah i usually drink what is it wagman's hazmut, and I don't have any more of that, but I have found something, I had to have something else, but I keep reminding myself I need to get more, but what I remind myself at 4 o'clock in the morning is not what I remember at like 2 in the afternoon when I'm actually completely there and completely my brain is working. So anyway, let's get into some news. |
| 1:45.3 | Let's get into the news. All right. A bipartisan group of House members is introducing a bill |
| 1:50.0 | to extend the enhanced Obamacare subsidies for two years with new income limits and anti-fraud measures. |
| 1:57.0 | This group of Republicans and Democrats, the legislation would also crack down on pharmacy |
| 2:02.1 | benefit managers and expand health savings accounts. This is a group that's trying to force a vote |
| 2:07.7 | here, right, and force Speaker Mike Johnson's hand through a discharge petition. This is interesting, |
| 2:13.7 | Jake. Yeah. Yeah. So this is another cry for help from members of the House led by Brian Fitzpatrick, along with Don Bacon, Rob Bresdenham, Nicole Malia Atakis, Jake. Yeah. Yeah. So this is another cry for help for members of the house, led by Brian Fitzpatrick, along with Don Bacon, Rob Bresdenhan, Nicole Malia Atakis, Jared Golden, Tom Swazi, Don Davis, and Marie Glucicamparas, a familiar group of R's and Ds who are trying to get a bill through because there is no serious process in the house right now. The process is just like maybe we're going to have a bill, maybe we're not, and we're going to skip around a little bit here. But I was talking to House Republican folks last night and yesterday, and they're like, I don't know. You know, they want to just get past this thing. They don't think that there's going to be a bill that gets through. They think that if |
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