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Good morning, I'm Anna Palmer and welcome to The Daily Punch, brought to you by Punch Bull News. It's Friday, August 23rd, 2024. Let's get into the mix. Here are your Washington

headlines of the day. Number one, what Harris's convention speech means for legislating in Washington.

Number two, we've got some news, Schumer's fundraising blitz.

And number three, Jeffrey's bold house predictions.

All right, everyone.

Happy Friday, TGIF.

We have a huge edition for you this morning that included in-depth

interviews with both Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader

Hakeem Jeffries on the Democrats' prospects following the DNC. One quick programming note.

This will be our last daily punch of the month punch bowl news is

off next week and we will return with the daily punch on september 2nd all right let's get

into the number one story of the morning a look at what kamala harris's speech uh and addressed

to the democratic convention means for the White

House race, and in particular, what it means for legislating in Washington.

So let's talk about Harris' big moment.

Harris said Thursday night that she's, quote, no stranger to unlikely journeys.

The last 30 days have certainly put that to the test.

Harris, the first black woman and first person of Asian American heritage to become a major

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