Podcast
The Omnibus and the Trump White House
GAI | March 23, 2018
Special Guest Alexis Simendinger joins Matt, Mark, and Laura to talk about the recently-passed omnibus and the state of the Trump White House.
Tariffs, Omnibus, and Elections, with Fat Tire Ale
Josh, Mark, and Matt discuss the president’s proposed steel an aluminum tariffs, the coming omnibus appropriations bill, and the effects of the 2018 elections on congressional politics.
Congress: The FIRST beer in. Outtakes from Episode 9
Josh, Mark, and Matt plan episode 9, tell Jim Traficant stories, and do impressions of their favorite members of Congress
Gun Control, Budget Process Reform, and Victory Sour Monkey
Josh, Mark, and Matt discuss the politics of gun control in Congress, as well as the potential for budget process reform
Budget Deal, DACA, and Blood Orange Ale with Special Guest Jennifer Shutt
CQ Roll Call reporter Jennifer Shutt joins Matt, Mark, and Laura to discuss the budget deal, DACA, and the politics of the second session of the 115th Congress.
Shutdown Redux and Retirements from the House
It’s Groundhog Day in Congress! Josh, Matt, an Mark discuss the politics and possibilities of another shutdown, and consider the large number of retirements in the House.
Shutdown, Spending Caps, and DACA with Molly Reynolds
Josh and Matt welcome special guest Molly Reynolds of the Brookings Institute to the show and discuss the shutdown, the BCA spending caps, DACA, and what to expect in Congress in the next month. You can follow Molly on Twitter @mollyereynolds.
A budget deal? A government shutdown? Earmarks?
Josh, Laura, Mark, and Matt discuss the prospects for a government shutdown this weekend, the politics of a budget deal, the precarious position of a number of congressional leaders, and the possible return of earmarks to Congress.
Oprah, the legislative presidency, and weak parties
Political scientist Julia Azari joins Josh and Matt on GAI’s latest podcast episode to discuss Oprah as a presidential candidate,Trump as a legislative president, and the strength of American parties.
Spending Bill, Speaker Ryan’s Future, Nominations, and 2018
Matt and Josh discuss the CR in the House, GOP judicial nominations success, Speaker Ryan’s future, and what 2018 holds for Congress.