meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
The Daily Punch

May 26, 2021

The Daily Punch

Punchbowl News

News, Politics, Government

4.3707 Ratings

🗓️ 26 May 2021

⏱️ 9 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Good Wednesday morning! Here are your top Washington stories of the day. No. 1: Chuck Schumer is making moves in the Senate. No. 2: We’ve got a Senate glossary. And, No. 3: A new $1 Million ad campaign on immigration is ramping up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Across America, Walmart is helping small and medium-sized businesses grow.

0:05.8

The retailer's $350 billion investment in U.S. manufacturing supports businesses like

0:12.5

Athletic Brewing, which opened a new brewery and hired 200 people since working with Walmart.

0:18.7

Learn how Walmart's commitment to products made, grown, or assembled in America

0:23.6

is fueling America's workforce by visiting walmart.com slash America at work.

0:31.6

Good morning. I'm Anna Palmer.

0:33.3

And I'm Jake Sherman.

0:34.3

And welcome to The Daily Punch.

0:35.8

Brought you by Punch Bowl News.

0:37.2

It's Wednesday, May 26th, 2021.

0:40.5

Let's get into the mix.

0:41.5

Here are your Washington headlines of the day.

0:43.9

Number one, Chuck Schumer is making moves in the Senate.

0:47.1

Number two, we've got a Senate glossary.

0:49.6

What did they mean exactly when they are saying some things?

0:52.9

And number three, a new $1 million ad campaign

0:56.2

on immigration is ramping up. All right, Jake, let's move on to the first story here. Chuck Schumer

1:02.6

making moves on a couple of big pieces of legislation this week. Yeah, that's right. He filed cloture,

1:08.4

which means it's a key procedural motion on two big issues.

1:13.2

One is to begin debate on the January 6th commission. This is the commission that Nancy Pelosi in the House passed.

1:20.3

35 Republicans voted for it in the House and Senate Republicans are opposed.

1:25.5

And the other motion is to close out debate on the U.S. Innovation and Competition Act.

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Punchbowl News, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Punchbowl News and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.