Good morning. I'm Anna Palmer.

And I'm Jake Sherman.

And welcome to The Daily Punch, brought to you by Punchable News.

It's Wednesday, January 21st, 2026.

Let's get in the mix here.

Are your Washington headlines of the day.

Number one, we've got

breaking news. Marco Rubio is going to testify on Capitol Hill. Number two, Dems,

How to Vote on DHS Spending. And number three, Senate Republicans react to Trump's endorsement

of Julia Letlow, not their colleague, Bill Cassidy. All right, Jake, let's get into it. We are leading off Punchable News AM with some breaking defense news this morning.

Parker Rubio will address lawmakers publicly for the first time next week

on the United States' stunning capture of former Venezuelan President Liculus Maduro.

Rubio, who also serves as Trump's national security advisor,

will testify before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee next Wednesday at 10 a.m.

A committee aide told us this will be a massive hearing, really important for both Republicans

and Democrats, because of concern when it comes to what this administration is doing with Venezuela.

And it won't only be Venezuela, Anna, and this only happened next Wednesday if we're not buried under 600 feet of snow.

But I'll give Bres credit on this one.

He always says these snow forecasts are very, very bullish all the time, and they almost always come short.

I feel like, you know, these snow forecasts coming from North Dakota, really, I think it's

correct. I am with Bres on this. There's almost only one time in the history of 20 plus years

of living in D.C. where I feel like it really met the moment. Correct. Yes, Snowmaged. That was like a decade, more than a

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