Congress agreed to a new federal spending plan last weekend, averting a government shutdown. A national politics reporter is with us to discuss the deal, and more of the top stories of the week from Washington. We also talk to WPR’s capitol bureau chief about what bills passed in the state legislature so far this week and other capitol news.
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State Capitol News Roundup
This week, the state legislature passed a slew of bills, on things from high capacity wells to opioid abuse bills. We talk to WPR’s capitol bureau chief about what passed, and we get the details of other state capitol news.
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This Week In Washington – May 3, 2017
Paul Singer, Washington correspondent for USA Today, joins us to recap the week’s biggest stories in national politics.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Veronica Rueckert Host
- Amanda Magnus Producer
- Haleema Shah Producer
- Shawn Johnson Guest
- Paul Singer Guest
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