"Uh oh, Not So Fast," The Reporters’ Roundtable December 12
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🗓️ 9 December 2022
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Sinema Bolts. J6 Criminal Referrals. Britney Griner Freed. Same Sex Marriage Passes. Warnock Wins. Trump Losing Fox? McCarthy Struggling. With Linda Feldmann, Washington bureau chief, White House/politics correspondent at Christian Science Monitor, Jason Dick, Editor in Chief CQ Roll Call, Political Theater podcast host and Scott Wong, Senior Congressional Reporter at NBC News.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, friends and neighbors. It's about 8.30 in the morning in our nation's capital on this |
| 0:11.5 | December 9, a good time to reflect on the big news of the week and breaking news this morning |
| 0:18.7 | with three of Washington's top political reporters. |
| 0:22.6 | Well, history was made yesterday on three fronts in Congress, |
| 0:26.9 | where the House joined the Senate in passing landmark bipartisan legislation |
| 0:31.7 | endorsing same-sex marriage, which will soon get the president's signature. |
| 0:37.0 | More history made in Congress, where |
| 0:38.8 | Arizona Senator Kirsten Cinema announced that she was leaving the Democratic Party to become |
| 0:45.4 | an independent. And history made at the White House, where President Biden announced a prisoner |
| 0:51.9 | swap with Russia, resulting in the release of American |
| 0:55.1 | basketball star Brittany Griner. All of that comes just two days after history was also made in Georgia, |
| 1:02.6 | where Pastor Raphael Warnock won a full six-year term, soundly defeating Donald Trump's |
| 1:08.8 | handpicked candidate Herschel Walker and Republican rats started |
| 1:12.7 | abandoning Trump's sinking political ship. Meanwhile, Kevin McCarthy is still trying to count to 218, |
| 1:20.3 | but he can't quite get there yet and may and never. Here today to make some sense of it all, |
| 1:27.1 | help us make some sense of it all from NBC News |
| 1:29.9 | Digital Senior Congressional reporter Scott Wong. Hello Scott. Hello Bill. Washington Bureau |
| 1:36.5 | Chief of the Christian Science Monitor Linda Feldman. Hi Linda. Hi, Bill. And welcome back to both |
| 1:42.9 | of you and also big welcome back to editor-in-chief of CQ roll call |
| 1:47.1 | and hosts of the Political Theater podcast, Jason Dick. |
| 1:51.2 | Hello, Jason. |
| 1:52.2 | Good morning. |
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