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The Border Deal Hangs By A Thread

Jan 30, 2024
43:37

While Congress moves closer to an appropriations package, the prospect of an immigration deal is becoming more remote. Hosts Brendan Buck and Annalyse Keller are joined by NBC News’ Sahil Kapur to break down the dynamics at play between the House, the Senate and the White House. They examine the relationship between Speaker Johnson and Minority Leader McConnell, debate the influence of President Biden and former President Trump, and wonder whether anything could pass the House.

 

Hosts: Brendan Buck and Annalyse Keller

Guest: Sahil Kapur

Producer: Benji Englander

 

Articles Discussed:

Congressional negotiators strike deal to move appropriations process forward

Patrick McHenry’s comments on Speaker Johnson

President Biden embraces border negotiations while Speaker Johnson throws cold water on a deal

Sahil Kapur’s story on tax bill

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