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Republicans reel from debt ceiling deal
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Length:
47 minutes
Released:
Sep 8, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
POLITICO reporters discuss President Trump's deal with Democrat
leadership to raise the debt ceiling, fund the government for 3 months
and provide Hurricane Harvey aid. The panel also delves into former
President Obama's response to DACA and what it says about his
post-presidency agenda. Plus, a look at the White House's tax reform
plan.
leadership to raise the debt ceiling, fund the government for 3 months
and provide Hurricane Harvey aid. The panel also delves into former
President Obama's response to DACA and what it says about his
post-presidency agenda. Plus, a look at the White House's tax reform
plan.
Released:
Sep 8, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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