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EPISODE · Feb 5, 2026 · 25 MIN

Q & Trey: Why Does the Government Always Seem to Shut Down?

from The Trey Gowdy Podcast · host FOX News Podcasts

Trey answers questions on the mechanics of Washington, D.C. explaining why the federal government always seems to be on the verge of a shutdown. He also offers a realistic look at the 2026 midterms, sharing why "divided government" is often a historical norm and where voters should focus their attention. Plus, Trey introduces the newest (and most "incorrigible") member of the Gowdy household: a Cavapoo named D.A. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Trey answers questions on the mechanics of Washington, D.C. explaining why the federal government always seems to be on the verge of a shutdown. He also offers a realistic look at the 2026 midterms, sharing why "divided government" is often a historical norm and where voters should focus their attention. Plus, Trey introduces the newest (and most "incorrigible") member of the Gowdy household: a Cavapoo named D.A. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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