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EPISODE · Nov 2, 2025 · 39 MIN

Poll says 70% of voters think Dems are out of touch, govt. shutdown impacts

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On this week’s episode of “Batya!”, a poll showed 70% of voters believe Democratic lawmakers are out of touch on issues Americans care about such as high prices, crime and securing the border. Host Batya Ungar-Sargon is joined by former Democratic Representative Tim Ryan and Senator Tim Sheehy, R-Mont., to discuss why Dems in Congress aren’t getting the message that voters think they care more about rich donors, rather than the majority of Americans. They also discuss the issues Republicans face with voters, including proposed spending cuts to healthcare and assistance programs. On "Batya!" host Batya Ungar-Sargon examines the week's most newsworthy topics with a wide range of newsmakers, prominent politicians, and media personalities. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this week’s episode of “Batya!”, a poll showed 70% of voters believe Democratic lawmakers are out of touch on issues Americans care about such as high prices, crime and securing the border. Host Batya Ungar-Sargon is joined by former Democratic Representative Tim Ryan and Senator Tim Sheehy, R-Mont., to discuss why Dems in Congress aren’t getting the message that voters think they care more about rich donors, rather than the majority of Americans. They also discuss the issues Republicans face with voters, including proposed spending cuts to healthcare and assistance programs. On "Batya!" host Batya Ungar-Sargon examines the week's most newsworthy topics with a wide range of newsmakers, prominent politicians, and media personalities. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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