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Good morning. I'm Anna Palmer.

And I'm Jake Sherman.

And welcome to The Daily Punch.

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It's Wednesday, May 1st, 2024.

Let's get into the mix.

Here are your Washington headlines of the day.

Number one, Dem's calculation to save Speaker Mike Johnson for now.

Number two, the FAA bill is expected to have a bumpy landing.

Get it, Jake.

And number three, what does Representative Raja Christian-Morthy want?

All right, Jake, let's get into it.

We are leading Punchful News AM with a top focused on how Democrats, kind of surprisingly,

I think to some people, have decided to back Speaker Mike Johnson against Representative Marjorie Taylor Green and her effort to oust him. We take a look at what goes into the calculation there because it's a really interesting decision-making

tree for Jeffries and certainly a pretty public statement by Democrats that they are going to, at least in this instance,

help make sure that he remains Speaker.

Yes. So this is a, this, this all broke yesterday that, um, uh, the Democratic leadership,

...