Episodios

  • Pressure to End the Shutdown? Congress Doesn't Feel It Yet

    Pressure to End the Shutdown? Congress Doesn't Feel It Yet
    Oct 3 2025
    The Senate tries again to fund the government and reopen Washington, but it fails, with the same three Democrats voting yes, but no additional takers. Are Republicans preparing to cave on extending emergency pandemic ObamaCare subsidies? Does the White House see this as an opening to remake the civil service? And what about those ideas to avoid future shutdowns? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    26 m
  • Donald Trump Unveils ‘TrumpRx’ and Makes a Deal With Pfizer

    Donald Trump Unveils ‘TrumpRx’ and Makes a Deal With Pfizer
    Oct 2 2025
    The Trump administration plans to launch ‘TrumpRx,’ a website operated by the federal government which would sell discounted drugs directly to consumers. Is this initiative being driven by politics and not by facts? Plus, Pfizer makes a commitment to bring manufacturing back to the U.S. in exchange for a reprieve from tariffs for three years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 m
  • The Shutdown Stakes, as Schumer Claims a 'Looming Healthcare Crisis'

    The Shutdown Stakes, as Schumer Claims a 'Looming Healthcare Crisis'
    Oct 1 2025
    Thousands of federal workers go on furlough when Congress fails to pass a funding bill, as Sen. Chuck Schumer strives to show his party's base that he's willing to fight President Trump. But do Democrats have the high ground in pushing to extend pandemic ObamaCare subsidies, or will Republicans step up to explain why "free" government insurance is bad policy? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 m
  • The Trump-Netanyahu Gaza Peace Plan / Hegseth Addresses the Generals

    The Trump-Netanyahu Gaza Peace Plan / Hegseth Addresses the Generals
    Sep 30 2025
    Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu announce a peace plan for Gaza, including proposals for Hamas disarmament, a transitional government, and an international security force. Will this work, and what if Hamas doesn't accept? Plus, Pete Hegseth calls hundreds of military generals and admirals to Washington to speak to them about his vision for the Department of War. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    27 m
  • What Does Gen Z Want From the Workplace?

    What Does Gen Z Want From the Workplace?
    Sep 29 2025
    Does Generation Z have the values employers are looking for, or has the culture shifted to individual happiness that has less to do with monetary success and career achievement? NYU Stern School of Business professor Suzy Welch talks to Paul Gigot about what her research has found about what younger workers want, and how companies may have to change as a result. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    29 m
  • Sen. Ron Johnson Wants to End Government Shutdowns for Good

    Sen. Ron Johnson Wants to End Government Shutdowns for Good
    Sep 26 2025
    Congress barrels toward a government shutdown next week, with little progress on a funding deal, as Democrats use their leverage to seek about $1.5 trillion in spending, including on ObamaCare subsidies. Sen. Ron Johnson discusses his plan to end these dramas by automatically extending flat funding, plus why he opposes legislation to ban Congress from trading stocks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    27 m
  • Donald Trump Serious About Helping Ukraine Win Against Russia?

    Donald Trump Serious About Helping Ukraine Win Against Russia?
    Sep 25 2025
    Donald Trump once said Volodymyr Zelensky had 'no cards' to win the war against Russia, but now the President says Ukraine can win its territory back from Vladimir Putin. What caused this pivot, and what will the U.S. do if Russian aircraft breaches NATO airspace? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    27 m
  • Trump and RFK Jr.'s Claims on Tylenol, Pregnancy and Autism

    Trump and RFK Jr.'s Claims on Tylenol, Pregnancy and Autism
    Sep 24 2025
    Donald Trump and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. urge pregnant women to avoid acetaminophen, which they say has been linked to autism. But does the research actually show any causal connection, and is it a coincidence that plaintiffs lawyers are pushing similar claims in court? Plus, the FDA rejects a new melanoma treatment that oncologists see as a breakthrough. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    29 m