Matt Bennett (Executive Vice President for Public Affairs at Third Way) and Beth Fukumoto (former Hawaii House Minority Leader) join host Ron Steslow to unpack some of the most important stories of the week and how they’re shaping the political landscape:

(02:44) The Fed’s rate hike in the midst of turmoil for the banking system, how it will impact consumers, and how that could impact our politics

(13:00) The Biden Administration’s crackdown on fentanyl at the U.S. Mexico border

(23:00) The left-wing media campaign trying to turn the public against U.S. military support for Ukraine

[Politicology+ Subscribers Only] The Trump allies buying property around the Capitol to build a MAGA Campus.

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