A Washington political reporter gets us up to speed on several top national stories, including the Senate confirmation of Rep. Deb Haaland of New Mexico as Interior Secretary. Then we discuss a new attempt at establishing term limits for Congressional leaders, with a political scientist.
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This Week In Washington: March 17, 2021
The continuing conversation around the Senate filibuster and historic cabinet position confirmations are part of our weekly look at top stories in national politics.
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State Lawmakers Introduce Resolutions To Make Congressional Positions Term-Limited
Members of Congress could become term-limited under a new proposal introduced by two Wisconsin lawmakers. We learn more about the resolutions, and how similar initiatives have fared in the past.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Tim Peterson Producer
- Colleen Leahy Producer
- Lauren Gambino Guest
- Lilly Goren Guest
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