This is the Daily Signal Podcast for Friday, December 13th.

I'm Kate Trinco and I'm Daniel Davis.

Two years ago, the Supreme Court handed down a major ruling in the Janus decision.

That decision freed up public sector workers from having to pay unions against their will.

But since then, a lot of states haven't been complying and

unions have fought back. Alaska is leading the charge in the opposite direction

bringing its state into compliance with the Supreme Court decision.

We'll share a recent conversation that I had with the state's attorney general, Kevin Clarkson.

Plus, Peloton, the home workout bike, is taking heat after an ad that some say is offensive and sexist.

The Leah Rampersad will join us to discuss.

And if you're enjoying this podcast, please be sure to leave a review or a five-star rating on iTunes and please encourage

others to subscribe. Now on to our top news. CNN reports that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is expected to move

to acquit President Trump should the Articles of impeachment reach the

Senate.

CNN cites two Republican senators, one of whom was unnamed, who say that McConnell wants

to acquit rather than simply dismiss the articles.

A acquittal would clear the president of wrongdoing rather than simply falling short of removing him from office.

Meanwhile, Senator Lindsey Graham says impeachment won't get the time of day under his watch in the Judiciary Committee. Here's what he said on Fox News.

I'm not interested in any witnesses. This thing is a sham or crock. I don't want to legitimize it.

I want to get it over with and there's plenty of ways to do oversight outside of

impeachment when it comes to corruption in the Ukraine and we will.

In her weekly press conference Thursday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said the House will be

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