Weekly Wrap: With National Emergency Declaration, The Border Wall Saga Continues

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🗓️ 15 February 2019

⏱️ 35 minutes

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It's Friday. Sam will be seeing NPR's Susan Davis and Lulu Garcia-Navarro in the studio as they bid farewell to NASA's Opportunity Mars Rover. They're breaking down the issues raised as President Trump declares a national emergency in order to build the border wall. Also, what led more teachers — this time in Denver — to strike this week? Plus, Sue explains why she's over the TV show 'This Is Us' in a new segment.

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0:00.0	Hey y'all, this is Sam Zobbetti.
0:02.4	This week on the show, NPR Congressional Car Sponsors
0:06.2	is on day-toots and host of NPR's Weekend Edition
0:10.0	Sunday, Lulu Garcia-Movaro.
0:12.8	All right, let's start the show.
0:18.4	Hey y'all, from NPR, I'm Sam Sanders.
0:20.5	It's been a minute.
0:21.6	Come into you from my hometown of San Antonio, Texas this week.
0:26.0	Hang in with my friends at Texas Public Radio and KSTX.
0:29.2	My guests, though, are in DC, Lulu Garcia-Movaro,
0:32.1	host of NPR's Weekend Edition Sunday,
0:34.5	and Susan Davis Congressional Correspondent for NPR News.
0:37.3	You're both really busy, so I'm glad you're here.
0:39.6	I really appreciate you.
0:40.8	Sam, I love this melody.
0:42.2	Oh yeah, this is good music.
0:43.6	This puts me in the mood.
0:44.8	I am playing this song because there was a big development
0:50.0	in Space News this week, and the song is part of it.
0:52.8	This song is called All Be Seeing You by Billy Holiday.
0:55.6	Let's just hit it for a second.
0:56.6	It's so beautiful.
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