Quorum Call

  • Author: Vários
  • Narrator: Vários
  • Publisher: Podcast
  • Duration: 126:26:34
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Synopsis

No one knows Capitol Hill and the corridors of Washington power like National Journal, and now NJ brings you Quorum Calla weekly podcast on Congress, policy, and politics. Hosted by National Journal's veteran reporting team, new episodes of Quorum Call will be available every Monday.

Episodes

  • Episode 29: Long and Winding Road

    10/07/2017 Duration: 30min

    We discuss the next steps for the Senate GOP's health care bill, whether the House is any closer to passing a budget, and why Senate retirements are down so far in the 2018 election cycle.

  • Episode 28: The Process

    26/06/2017 Duration: 24min

    This week, we break down the politics and policy of the Senate GOP's health care plan: how it differs from the House version, what it will take for skeptical senators to get to "yes," and whether leadership will hold a vote before the July 4 recess.

  • Episode 27: A Very Special Podcast

    21/06/2017 Duration: 21min

    We break down the results of the special election in Georgia's Sixth Congressional District, and what they mean for control of the House of Representatives.

  • Episode 26: Open Session(s)

    12/06/2017 Duration: 24min

    We discuss the next steps in the Russia investigations, the White House's slow pace for putting forth nominees at top federal agency posts, and the Senate GOP divide on health care.

  • Episode 25: Midnight in Paris

    05/06/2017 Duration: 29min

    Morning Consult's Jack Fitzpatrick joins us to break down President Trump's decision to withdraw from the Paris climate agreement. We also discuss the White House's infrastructure push, Ivanka Trump's seeming lack of influence, and the upcoming gubernatorial primaries in New Jersey and Virginia.

  • Episode 24: Body Slams and "Covfefe"

    31/05/2017 Duration: 27min

    We discuss Senate Republicans' efforts to draft a health care bill that's different from the House's, Greg Gianforte emerging victory in Montana after body slamming a reporter, and how to correctly pronounce "covfefe."

  • Episode 23: Storms Ahead

    22/05/2017 Duration: 31min

    We discuss the latest developments in the Russia investigations, the coming budget battle, and Thursday's special election in Montana.

  • Episode 22: You're Fired

    15/05/2017 Duration: 27min

    We discuss the aftermath of James Comey's firing, who could replace him at the FBI, and President Trump's first foreign trip in office.

  • Episode 21: Step by Step

    08/05/2017 Duration: 27min

    We discuss the political fallout from the House vote to pass the American Health Care Act, the Senate's plans for health care, and the next government shutdown fight.

  • Episode 20: 100 Days In

    01/05/2017 Duration: 28min

    We discuss President Trump's first 100 days in office, congressional leaders reaching a budget deal, and Ileana Ros-Lehtinen's decision not to seek reelection.

  • Episode 19: Back in Town

    24/04/2017 Duration: 26min

    After a two-week congressional recess, we discuss Republican efforts to avoid a government shutdown, pass tax reform, and revive the plan to repeal and replace Obamacare.

  • Episode 18: The House Special

    17/04/2017 Duration: 29min

    In this special election edition of the podcast, we recap the race in Kansas' 4th congressional district, and preview the upcoming contests in Georgia's 6th and Montana's at-large districts.

  • Episode 17: That Was Then, This Is Now

    10/04/2017 Duration: 29min

    We discuss the U.S. military strike against Syria, congressional Republicans returning home empty-handed, and the Democrats' chances at pulling off upsets in two special House elections.

  • Episode 16: Going Nuclear

    03/04/2017 Duration: 31min

    We discuss the Senate's upcoming vote on Neil Gorsuch, President Trump's outreach to Democrats, and Beto O'Rourke's decision to challenge Ted Cruz.

  • Episode 15: The Aftermath

    27/03/2017 Duration: 32min

    We discuss the GOP's failed health care bill, the prospects for tax reform on the Hill, and Democrats stepping up their opposition to Neil Gorusch.

  • Episode 14: March Madness

    20/03/2017 Duration: 30min

    We discuss Neil Gorsuch's confirmation hearings, the prospects for the House GOP health care bill, and the slow Senate retirement season.

  • Episode 13: Hearts and Minds

    13/03/2017 Duration: 29min

    This week, we discuss the House GOP plan to repeal and replace Obamacare, President Trump's bully pulpit and the Democrats' special election hopes in 2017.

  • Episode 12: If At First You Don't Succeed

    06/03/2017 Duration: 24min

    We discuss President Trump's revised travel ban, the House Republican Obamacare repeal bill, and Attorney General Jeff Sessions' recusal.

  • Episode 11: This Is 40

    27/02/2017 Duration: 28min

    We discuss President Trump's upcoming congressional address, the Senate's slow Cabinet confirmation pace, and Tom Perez's victory in the DNC chairman's race.

  • Episode 10: One Month Down

    21/02/2017 Duration: 26min

    We discuss President Trump's tumultuous first month in office, Speaker Ryan's plans for tax reform hitting a snag, and the House members passing up an opportunity for a promotion to the Senate.

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