March 10, 2025: House GOP scrambles to avoid a shutdown

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🗓️ 10 March 2025

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Two facts are behind the day’s biggest story on Capitol Hill. One, we’re just five days away from a government shutdown. Two, the House GOP’s so-called ‘clean’ continuing resolution is chock full of details — like mass deportations and new money for ICE — that will make it hard to get enough Democratic votes to succeed. POLITICO Congress reporter Meredith Lee Hill walks guest host Steven Overly through the vote count at the moment and everything else you need to know about the state of play in Washington.

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0:00.0	Presented by BP.
0:05.5	Hey, good morning. I'm Stephen Overley, and you're used to hearing me over on Politico Tech.
0:11.0	But for the next few weeks, I'm one of a few voices you'll hear on Playbook Daily Briefing.
0:16.5	It's Monday, March 10th. Here's what's driving the day. Canada's Liberal Party picked a new leader,
0:22.4	and for the first time in nearly a decade,
0:24.7	his name is not Justin Trudeau.
0:27.1	It's Mark Carney.
0:28.6	And in a victory speech last night,
0:31.3	he wasted no time,
0:32.7	ditching the whole nice neighbor to the North persona.
0:36.5	America is not Canada.
0:39.0	And Canada never, ever will be part of America
0:42.8	in any way, shape, or from.
0:49.9	We...
0:55.1	Look.
1:02.6	We didn't ask for this fight.
1:04.5	We didn't ask for this fight.
1:09.1	But Canadians are always ready when someone else drops the gloves.
1:14.0	Carney is a newcomer to politics. But he's had a long career in banking.
1:20.8	He led Canada's central bank during the 2008 financial crisis and then the UK's central bank during Brexit.
1:22.2	So that background, navigating political turbulence, is going to come in handy because he's become
1:28.8	Prime Minister at a tense time for Canada and the U.S. Canada is America's biggest trading partner,
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