Is Crockett going to top Talarico?

The Texas Democratic Senate primary is turning into one of 2026’s marquee fights. Jake discusses the latest in the showdown between Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) and state Rep. James Talarico — and why Republicans are staying out of it. Plus: GOP Rep. Tony Gonzalez (Texas) faces a looming ethics probe, and Democrats hit a snag in their anti-tariff push. Watch this episode on YouTube here! Punchbowl News is on YouTube⁠. ⁠Subscribe⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to our channel today to see all the new ways⁠⁠ ⁠we’re investing in video.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Want more in-depth daily coverage from Congress?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to our free Punchbowl News AM newsletter at punchbowl.news.⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices