

Shutdown Averted
Oct 1, 2023
Congress averts government shutdown with short-term funding extension. Interviews with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, Senator Lindsey Graham, and Defense Secretary Mark Esper. Discussion on border security and funding for Ukraine. New York Governor highlights need for disaster aid. Former Secretary of Defense expresses concerns for national security. Celebrating President Jimmy Carter's 99th birthday.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Tension and Border Security
03:49 • 8min
Disaster Aid and Rebuilding Infrastructure
12:07 • 6min
Senator Lindsey Graham discusses short term deal and bipartisan support for funding
17:53 • 2min
Border Security and Ukraine Funding
19:44 • 10min
Political Difficulties and Concerns for National Security
30:07 • 15min
Celebrating President Jimmy Carter's 99th Birthday
45:25 • 3min