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EPISODE · Oct 9, 2025 · 1H 22M

10.9.25--NLS--Shutdown Tactics, Mid-East Peace Negotiations

from The Neal Larson Show · host Neal Larson

Send us Fan MailNeal and Julie discuss the ongoing government shutdown. They explain that House Republicans, led by Speaker Mike Johnson, have fulfilled their duty by passing a &quot;clean&quot; Continuing Resolution (CR) to fund the government. However, Senate Democrats are blocking the bill, holding out for policy riders that include healthcare subsidies, foreign aid, and funding for immigrant services. The hosts  praise Speaker Johnson’s daily press conferences as an effective strategy to pressure Democrats, whose actions they attribute to &quot;Trump derangement syndrome&quot; and political gamesmanship, especially as a federal payday approaches.Throughout the conversation, the hosts and their listeners conclude that Republicans should not concede on any of the Democrats&apos; demands to break the gridlock, arguing that they have already done their part and must hold firm. They credit Donald Trump&apos;s influence for emboldening the Republican party to be more aggressive in their messaging. The discussion also touches on a potential Middle East peace deal being negotiated by Trump, with the hosts suggesting that his political opponents hope it fails. The program features clips of Speaker Johnson and Senator Thune criticizing the Democrats&apos; tactics and briefly shifts to broader topics, including the breakdown of civil discourse and the moral state of the country.Let’s talk advertising. When you want to advertise on the radio, you call the station, right? But what about Facebook, Instagram, Hulu, Disney+, Peacock, and other streaming platforms?You could try clicking around, reading books, or taking online courses to figure it out—or you can let us handle it. At Sandhill Media Group, we’re your local experts in both radio and digital marketing.Visit SandhillMediaGroup.com today.<a href="https://www.sandhillmediagrou

Send us Fan Mail Neal and Julie discuss the ongoing government shutdown. They explain that House Republicans, led by Speaker Mike Johnson, have fulfilled their duty by passing a "clean" Continuing Resolution (CR) to fund the government. However, Senate Democrats are blocking the bill, holding out for policy riders that include healthcare subsidies, foreign aid, and funding for immigrant services. The hosts praise Speaker Johnson’s daily press conferences as an effective strategy to pres...

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Send us Fan MailNeal and Julie discuss the ongoing government shutdown. They explain that House Republicans, led by Speaker Mike Johnson, have fulfilled their duty by passing a "clean" Continuing Resolution (CR) to fund the government. However,...

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