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Folk Music For Winter, House Rules Committee And Impeachment Vote

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House Rules Committee Chairman Jim McGovern, D-Mass., joined from left by Rep. Rob Woodall, R-Ga.
House Rules Committee Chairman Jim McGovern, D-Mass., joined from left by Rep. Rob Woodall, R-Ga., and Rep. Tom Cole, R-Okla., presides over a markup of the resolution that will formalize the next steps in the impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2019. Democrats have been investigating Trump’s withholding of military aid to Ukraine as he pushed the country’s new president to investigate Democrats and the family of rival presidential contender Joe Biden. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

We listen to a variety of folk songs influenced by the cold, snow and holidays with the host of WPR’s Simply Folk. And we discuss the day’s House Committee on Rules hearing on articles of impeachment.

Featured in this Show

  • Folk Music For A Winter Wonderland

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    We’re joined by the host of WPR’s Simply Folk program to talk about and listen to some folk music that evokes an idealized Wisconsin winter.

  • Rules Committee Sets Up House Impeachment Vote

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    The House Rules Committee met today to finalize the procedures for Wednesday’s impeachment vote on the House floor. We look at what came out of the hearing and what to expect from the rest of the process.

Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Tim Peterson Producer
  • Dean Knetter Producer
  • Dan Robinson Guest
  • Eric Giordano Guest

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