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Pantsuit Politics

💰Mitch McConnell's Legacy, DOGE, and the Deficit💰

Pantsuit Politics

Sarah & Beth

Society & Culture, Politics, News, News Commentary

4.64.8K Ratings

🗓️ 25 February 2025

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

In today's episode, Sarah and Beth discuss Senator Mitch McConnell's announcement that he will not seek an eighth term in the United States Senate. They also discuss the potential impact of DOGE on the national debt, and, outside of politics, they talk about school snow days and how we learn at home.

Topics Discussed

  • Senator Mitch McConnell’s Legacy
  • DOGE
  • The US Deficit
  • Outside of Politics: Snow Days and Non-Traditional Instruction 

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0:00.0

Lemonada.

0:13.3

This is Sarah Stewart Holland.

0:15.4

This is Beth Silvers.

0:16.4

You're listening to Pantsuit Politics, and today we're going to talk about money.

0:20.5

How is the economy doing?

0:22.8

What is the effect of all this doja activity? What's Congress up to? What does any of this mean for our debt and deficit?

0:30.5

So lots to consider about money. And as we consider it, we thought we'd start by as Kentuckians weighing in on a man who knows a lot about money, and that is Mitch McConnell.

0:40.3

Mitch has announced that he will not seek an eighth term in the Senate.

0:45.6

It lasts the fact.

0:47.1

And so we're going to discuss that a little bit and process his legacy.

0:50.1

And then outside of politics at the very end, we're going to talk about school snow days, which we've had many of.

0:56.2

And two trips, Sarah and I are planning to lead this year that might help cure any of your winter blues.

1:02.4

If you find the show helpful today, we get through this conversation and you think, oh my gosh, I think I understand the budget reconciliation process.

1:09.7

And we have done our jobs and we hope that you will share that helpful information with a friend. Telling someone in real

1:14.8

life about our podcast is still the best way to grow this community. We are so honored when we hear

1:19.4

that you're sharing it with friends or husbands or family members. Thank you so much for every time

1:26.1

you do that. It really does help grow the show.

1:29.2

Next up, let's have a little conversation about Senator Mitch McConnell.

1:36.1

Has anyone promised themselves they would travel more this year?

1:39.0

Well, I have the next promise you need to make.

1:41.2

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1:43.1

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