EPISODE · Feb 11, 2026 · 1H 3M
Inside the DHS Funding Fight
from Point Taken with Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey
Steve Scaffidi and Kristin Brey open the show with the congressional stalemate over Department of Homeland Security funding and the debate surrounding the SAVE Act. U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin joins to discuss the looming deadline, constituent reactions to federal enforcement actions, and what’s at stake in Washington. Later, ESPN Milwaukee’s Ben Brust shares the story behind his documentary honoring former Badgers assistant coach Howard Moore and the fundraising efforts supporting its release. The show also features Lynne Sexten of Agrace on Alzheimer’s care and research, a conversation about public trust in the Trump administration, and a lively Ask Us Anything covering everything from Mexico and Bad Bunny to voting policy and Wisconsin politics.
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Steve Scaffidi and Kristin Brey open the show with the congressional stalemate over Department of Homeland Security funding and the debate surrounding the SAVE Act. U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin joins to discuss the looming deadline, constituent reactions to federal enforcement actions, and what’s at stake in Washington. Later, ESPN Milwaukee’s Ben Brust shares the story behind his documentary honoring former Badgers assistant coach Howard Moore and the fundraising efforts supporting its release. The show also features Lynne Sexten of Agrace on Alzheimer’s care and research, a conversation about public trust in the Trump administration, and a lively Ask Us Anything covering everything from Mexico and Bad Bunny to voting policy and Wisconsin politics.
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Inside the DHS Funding Fight
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