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EPISODE · Aug 7, 2026 · 9 MIN

Washington D.C. Has A lot Going On Right Now

from Brian & Company

Brian breaks down the latest political and financial headlines alongside guest David Lightman from National Journal. The conversation dives into the economic fallout of recent job loss numbers and potential interest rate shifts by the Federal Reserve, while also weighing the political anxieties surrounding ongoing tensions with Iran. Lightman provides key updates on Congressional budget squabbles, the contentious debate over birthright citizenship executive orders, and Dr. Anthony Fauci's contempt proceedings, shedding light on the broader implications these issues carry for lawmakers ahead of upcoming elections.

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