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Sens. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., left, and Heidi Heitkamp, D-N.D., are on opposite sides of a push to relax the Dodd-Frank law passed after the 2008 financial crisis. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Podcast: Banking Deregulation in the Air

By Shawn Zeller and Doug Sword
Posted March 16, 2018 at 3:32pm
President Donald Trump, right, and Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven participate in a joint news conference in the East Room of the White House March 6, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Podcast: The Risks to Trump’s Unconventional Approach to Tariffs, North Korea

By Shawn Zeller, John M. Donnelly and Ellyn Ferguson
Posted March 9, 2018 at 3:06pm
Adm. Michael S. Rogers, head of U.S. Cyber Command and the NSA, says he has received no directive from the president to counter Russian efforts to interfere in U.S. elections. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Podcast: Russia Meddles, Trump Fiddles, Midterms in Peril

By Shawn Zeller and Gopal Ratnam
Posted March 2, 2018 at 1:03pm
Students, calling for Congress to act on gun control, demonstrate on the east lawn of the Capitol on February 21, 2018. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Podcast: A Twist in the Gun Control Debate

By Shawn Zeller
Posted February 23, 2018 at 4:11pm
Chairman Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., escorts Secretary of Defense nominee James Mattis to the hearing room for his confirmation hearing in the Senate Armed Services Committee on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Podcast: Pentagon Aims at Russia, China With Big Budget Boost

By Shawn Zeller and Andrew Clevenger
Posted February 16, 2018 at 2:18pm
It’s about time that lawmakers reform Congress and the nation’s political system, Reps. Darin LaHood and Daniel Lipinski write. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Podcast: The GOP’s Fiscally Toxic Combo

By Shawn Zeller and Toula Vlahou
Posted February 9, 2018 at 4:48pm
The White House says it will not include any new revenue sources to finance its plan for about $200 billion in infrastructure spending. (Scott J. Ferrell/CQ Roll Call file photo)

Podcast: Roadblocks to Rebuilding America’s Roads and Bridges

By Shawn Zeller, Peter Cohn and Jacob Fischler
Posted February 2, 2018 at 2:57pm
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House in 2017. Canada joined a U.S.-Mexico trade pact that could replace the North American Free Trade Agreement. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images file photo)

Podcast: Trump’s Tangled War on Trade

By Shawn Zeller and Ellyn Ferguson
Posted January 26, 2018 at 2:25pm
Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul is part of a bipartisan group that has problems with the FISA reauthorization measure. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Podcast: Surveillance Is Back

By Shawn Zeller and Toula Vlahou
Posted January 19, 2018 at 11:02am
Immigration rights demonstrators prepare to march from the White House to the Trump Hotel and the Justice Department to oppose President Trump's decision to end the DACA program for "dreamers" on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Podcast: Immigration Imbroglio

By Shawn Zeller, Dean DeChiaro and Camila DeChalus
Posted January 12, 2018 at 3:31pm