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The Daily Punch

May 28, 2021

The Daily Punch

Punchbowl News

Politics, Government, News

4.3707 Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2021

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Today's top Washington stories include: What's happening in the Senate, Biden's budget and a sneak peek into congressional financial disclosures.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:24.2

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0:30.9

Good morning.

0:31.8

I'm Anna Palmer.

0:32.7

And I'm Jake Sherman.

0:33.7

And welcome to The Daily Punch.

0:35.4

Brought to by Punch Bowl News.

0:36.7

It's Friday, May 28th,

0:38.8

2021. Let's get into the mix. Here are your Washington headlines of the day. Number one, where things

0:44.6

stand in the Senate. Hint, it's a mess. Number two, Biden's budget and number three, new details on

0:50.7

congressional financial disclosures. All right, Jake, where did things stand in the

0:56.3

Senate? I feel like there was some talk and we were thinking maybe it'll be easy. They'll be

1:01.8

out on Thursday, but things are really, uh, look like they could extend into the weekend now.

1:07.6

Well, that's a, there's a big question about that. I guess the question will be,

1:12.1

well, let's start from the beginning here. You know, so yesterday morning, Thursday morning,

1:16.7

there was a, so they're on this bill, which is non-controversial. That's the irony of this

1:22.7

all. They're on an non-controversial bill, a bill that was theoretically non-controversial to combat China's rise.

1:30.9

It's a bunch of tech policy semiconductor stuff.

1:33.7

This bill, when it finally gets to final passage at like, you know, maybe in 2060, is going to get, you know, 80 or 90 votes.

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