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🗓️ 18 January 2023
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0:00.0 | Presented by the American Petroleum Institute. |
0:04.5 | Hey, good morning, Playbookers. |
0:06.7 | I'm Ragulmo Navalin. |
0:08.0 | A few things we're watching on Wednesday, January 18th. |
0:12.1 | Scott Wong and Kyle Stewart from NBC News did the work on putting together a comprehensive |
0:17.2 | list of where all the antagonizers, who slowed Kevin McCarthy's extension to |
0:21.8 | the speakership, ended up after committee assignments were settled on Tuesday. A few of the |
0:27.8 | notables. Representatives Andy Biggs, Dan Bishop, and Matt Gates kept their seats on the Judiciary |
0:34.4 | Committee. Representative Lauren Boberg, who, like Biggs and Gates voted present on the final ballots, won a seat on the Judiciary Committee. Representative Lauren Boebert, who, like Biggs and Gates voted |
0:38.7 | present on the final ballots, won a seat on the Oversight and Accountability Committee, |
0:43.9 | in addition to keeping her seat on natural resources. Representative Michael Cloud won a spot |
0:49.2 | on the coveted Appropriations Committee, and Representative Byron Donalds, who was nominated to run against |
0:55.4 | McCarthy for Speaker, and flipped to him on the 12th ballot, was awarded a seat on financial |
1:00.5 | services, as well as a spot on the House GOP Steering Committee, which doles out to handle |
1:05.3 | assignments. |
1:06.7 | And Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is getting prodded to jump into the 2024 presidential primary field from an unexpected and distant camp. |
1:16.2 | Michigan Republicans as Politico colleague. |
1:19.1 | Alex Eisenstadt reports this morning, last month, Barron Postomis, the Republican floor leader in the Michigan State House, |
1:26.7 | flew to Florida and hand-delivered toSantis a letter encouraging him to run for president. |
1:32.2 | As Alex writes, while the letter doesn't explicitly endorse DeSantis over former President Donald Trump, |
1:38.3 | it illustrates simmering discontent with the former president among Republicans, |
1:42.7 | following a series of elections that saw the party |
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