The Daily Punch

Weekday mornings, The Daily Punch brings you inside Capitol Hill, the White House and Washington for an unfiltered look at the key players and stakes of all major issues of the day. Power. People. Politics. Hosted by Punchbowl News founders, journalists and best-selling authors Anna Palmer and Jake Sherman.

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Politics
Government
301
Roy holds the keys to Johnson’s speakership
11 min
302
Can Johnson win? And at what cost?
11 min
303
The Readback: French Hill and 45 years of fintech
14 min
304
It’s shutdown day. Johnson has a few options
9 min
305
Can Johnson and Trump avoid a shutdown tomorrow?
15 min
306
The CR is out and many Republicans are unhappy
14 min
307
A Christmas tradition: A late-December funding ...
9 min
308
Where is the CR?
7 min
309
The Readback: Following tax policy
12 min
310
GOP leadership's power shrinks
12 min
311
Inside how Johnson handled steering
11 min
312
The NDAA-CR endgame moves
6 min
313
The Hegseth vibe shift
9 min
314
The December rush: 2 weeks left
9 min
315
The Readback: Watching Little Tech get ready fo...
11 min
316
The Senate Dems holding their fire on Trump’s noms
12 min
317
What to make of Musk, Ramaswamy and DOGE
15 min
318
Johnson's zero-seat cushion
15 min
319
How Democrats are cleaning up their House
6 min
320
The December rush is here
7 min
321
The Punch Power Matrix
9 min
322
Preparing for the December sprint
10 min
323
Trump’s Vought for budget drama
9 min
324
The Readback: Culture wars hit Capitol Hill
11 min
325
Johnson gets the Greene light
7 min