On a milestone anniversary episode, hosts Brendan Buck and Annalyse Keller dig into the Senate leadership race and all its drama, including the debate over recess appointments, the influence of Elon Musk and whether Donald Trump will offer an endorsement. Then, they turn their attention to the House and the battle for Republican Conference Chair, as well as what to look for during the Lame Duck. At the end, Producer Benji joins to recap the results of the CONTROL Election Prediction Contest.
Hosts: Brendan Buck and Annalyse Keller
Producer: Benji Englander
Articles Discussed:
Axios: House Republicans swarm race for Elise Stefanik's leadership job
WaPo: Congress set to extend government shutdown deadline into Trump’s term
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