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Welcome to the Eric Erickson Show podcast, Our One.

Greetings, welcome. It's Eric Erickson here across the nation.

Delighted to have you with me, the phone number 877-97-973-7-4-25.

Lots to run down on today's program.

We've really got to begin with the Elon Musk blow up over Doge cuts and the big not-so-beautiful bill.

There's a story in the New York Times, and I knew this was going to happen.

And if you'll let me nerd out for just a moment, because I need to explain the flow of news to you on this bill. It's now in the Senate, of course, but let me try to explain

this to you as simply as I can. And there's something called regular order. During really,

it became the Bush administration into the Obama administration,

regular order began to collapse.

Now, regular order in Congress is what you call how a bill becomes law.

Remember the schoolhouse rock how a bill becomes a law.

Someone writes a piece of legislation that legislation is thrown into what's called the hopper.

From the hopper, it is based on its subject matter referred to one or more committees in the United States House or Senate.

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