The Playbook Podcast October 10, 2023: How the war in the Middle East is impacting Washington
Oct 10, 2023
The war in the Middle East impacts Washington, including the White House, Congress, and the 2024 campaign trail. The implications for Biden's global priorities and competition with China are discussed. The impact on the House speaker race and foreign affairs focus is analyzed. The Senate's stance on lifting holds on military personnel and ambassador confirmations is explored. The different responses from GOP presidential candidates and Biden's upcoming remarks on the crisis are also discussed.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Impact of the Middle East Conflict on Biden's Global Priorities
01:48 • 2min
The Impact of Events in the Middle East on the House Speaker Race and Foreign Affairs Focus
03:59 • 2min
Impact of the Middle East war on the Senate and confirmation of ambassadors
05:43 • 3min
Responses from GOP Presidential Candidates and President Biden's Remarks on the Middle East Crisis
08:19 • 2min