EPISODE · Apr 23, 2026 · 8 MIN
Jim Talent on Border Funding, Filibuster Fight, and Iran Strategy
from The Marc Cox Morning Show
Former Senator Jim Talent joins the show to break down the Senate reconciliation bill funding ICE and Border Patrol, and what comes next in the House. He explains the battle over the SAVE AMERICA Act and how the Senate filibuster continues to shape what legislation can pass. Talent also reacts to the reported departure of Navy Secretary John C. Phelan, framing it as part of broader efforts to rebuild military readiness. The conversation expands to global tensions, including Iran and the Strait of Hormuz, with Talent outlining U.S. strategy and pressure on Iran.
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Former Senator Jim Talent joins the show to break down the Senate reconciliation bill funding ICE and Border Patrol, and what comes next in the House. He explains the battle over the SAVE AMERICA Act and how the Senate filibuster continues to shape what legislation can pass. Talent also reacts to the reported departure of Navy Secretary John C. Phelan, framing it as part of broader efforts to rebuild military readiness. The conversation expands to global tensions, including Iran and the Strait of Hormuz, with Talent outlining U.S. strategy and pressure on Iran.
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Jim Talent on Border Funding, Filibuster Fight, and Iran Strategy
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