News Roundup Ep 71 09/29/2025

In this episode of the News Roundup, Bill Thomas discusses various pressing topics including the deployment of National Guard troops in Portland, the looming government shutdown, and the recent developments in the New York mayoral race. The conversation also touches on the economic implications of political decisions, tariffs on foreign films, and community reactions to these events. Bill emphasizes the importance of negotiation and compromise in politics, while also sharing lighter news stories and notable quotes.Great listening practice for ESL students and English learners.