Super Bowl Sunday in the Capitol
The Daily Punch
Punchbowl News
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🗓️ 9 February 2024
⏱️ 9 minutes
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| 0:48.0 | 2024. Let's get into the mix. Here are your Washington headlines of the day. Number one, |
| 0:53.4 | Super Bowl weekend in the Capitol. |
| 0:56.7 | Number two, the latest tripwire for the tax deal. And number three, Club for Growth finds an |
| 1:01.5 | interesting ally in the Ohio Senate race. All right, let's get into it. There are no shortage |
| 1:08.1 | of things to talk about right here at the top, though. I want to make sure |
| 1:12.1 | to note that yesterday we reported breaking news that Speaker Mike Johnson was going to endorse |
| 1:20.3 | Representative Matt Rosendale's bid for the Montana Senate race. But that all changed after we reported that Mike Johnson did a rapid about face, |
| 1:33.4 | flip-flopping on his planned endorsement. |
| 1:36.1 | However, Rosendale still insisting the speaker has his back with that. |
| 1:41.0 | Let's move on to Super Bowl weekend in the Capitol. |
| 1:45.6 | Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer wants to pass the $95 billion foreign aid package before sending senators home and on |
| 1:52.7 | Kodels for what was scheduled to be the two-week President's Day recess. That means Friday, |
| 1:58.3 | Saturday, and yes, Super Bowl Sunday sessions. |
| 2:02.4 | 17 Republican senators, less than half the GOP conference, crossed the aisle and voted with nearly every Democrat on Thursday to advance a foreign aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. |
| 2:14.2 | The biggest concern right now for leadership in both parties is what they see as an effort |
| 2:18.9 | by opponents to kill, or at the very least, delay the legislation with amendments. So first things |
| 2:26.2 | first, let's start with the schedule. The Senate convenes at noon today. The vote on proceeding to the |
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