We got snow! But Congress plans to be in session

The Daily Punch

Punchbowl News

News, Politics, Government

4.3 • 707 Ratings

🗓️ 6 January 2025

⏱️ 14 minutes

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It's election certification day on Capitol Hill, and Congress is coming in despite the snow. Plus: Senate Majority Leader John Thune indicated to us that he’d oppose efforts to overrule the Senate’s parliamentarian. Want more in-depth daily coverage from Congress? Subscribe to our free Punchbowl News AM newsletter at punchbowl.news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:41.8	Good morning. I'm Anna Palmer.
0:43.2	And I'm Jake Sherman.
0:44.9	And welcome to The Daily Punch.
0:46.2	Brought you by Punch Bull News.
0:47.0	It's Monday.
0:51.5	Very snowy in Washington, D.C., January 6th, 2025.
0:53.2	Let's get into the mix. Here are your Washington headlines of the day.
0:55.7	Number one, it's Election Certification Day.
0:58.5	The top things to watch this week.
1:00.3	Number two, Thune tells GOP senators not to overrule the parliamentarian.
1:05.5	And number three, big news in tax world.
1:08.1	There will be one reconciliation package.
1:11.0	All right, Jake, let's get into it.
1:13.1	It is January 6th election certification day.
1:17.0	It is a very snowy, Washington.
1:20.7	It is still snowing as of right now before 5 a.m.
1:24.5	And there's expected to be significant more snow. But despite that, the things are
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