The wheels are coming off the House GOP Conference
The Daily Punch
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🗓️ 29 April 2026
⏱️ 11 minutes
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| 0:26.4 | And I'm Jake Sherman. |
| 0:27.5 | And welcome to The Daily Punch, brought you by Punchable News. |
| 0:29.8 | It's Wednesday, April 29th, 2026. |
| 0:32.4 | Let's get into the mix. |
| 0:33.1 | Here are your Washington headlines of the day. |
| 0:35.7 | Number one, things are fallen apart in the house. Number two, |
| 0:38.7 | lessons from Tom Tillis using his power. And number three, bad polls for House Republicans. All right, Jake, |
| 0:44.6 | let's get to it. We talked about how the House Republicans had a massive agenda for the week, |
| 0:50.3 | how tough it was going to be, how brutal it was going to be, and all of those things |
| 0:54.8 | are true. But wowser, I mean, this is pretty incredible. You have a week that was supposed to set |
| 1:02.5 | the tone for a furious period of election year legislating. And once again, Speaker Mike Johnson's |
| 1:09.2 | House GOP majority is on. |
| 1:11.4 | We write the epitome of discord and dysfunction. |
| 1:14.5 | It's kind of amazing. |
| 1:15.4 | They spent two days in the House Rules Committee and got out a rule that would extend FISA. |
| 1:24.1 | It would bring the farm bill to the floor, would bring a bill allowing a year-round sale of |
| 1:28.7 | ethanol, E-15 fuel, a budget resolution. And this rule looks like it's going to fail on the House |
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