

Congressional Clown Show (with Scott Jennings)
Oct 24, 2023
This week, the Hacks are joined by Scott Jennings, GOP strategist, conservative columnist, and CNN commentator. They discuss the ongoing search for a new Speaker of the House, the challenges of building relationships across factions, the impact of a border security package on Republican voters, differing views on international involvement, and shifting perspectives and loyalties among Republicans and Democrats.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Searching for a New Speaker of the House
02:21 • 20min
Impact of Border Security Package on Republican Voters
21:57 • 6min
The Challenges of Passing a Comprehensive Package
28:00 • 7min
The Oval Office, Middle East, and Unique Holiday Gifts
35:23 • 6min
Differing Views on International Involvement
40:56 • 8min
Political Motivations and the Case of Dean Phillips
48:35 • 3min
Shifting Perspectives and Loyalties
51:49 • 14min