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The NPR Politics Podcast

Every weekday, NPR's best political reporters are there to explain the big news coming out of Washington and the campaign trail. They don't just tell you what happened. They tell you why it matters. Every afternoon.

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Weekly Roundup: Thursday, May 4

May 5, 2017
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Shutdown Averted; GOP Healthcare Push Continues

May 1, 2017
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Weekly Roundup: Thursday, April 27

Apr 28, 2017
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Shutdown Deadline Approaches On Trump's 100th Day

Apr 25, 2017
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Weeky Roundup: Thursday, April 20

Apr 21, 2017
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North Korea, Georgia's 6th, Trump's Taxes

Apr 17, 2017
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Weekly Roundup: Thursday, April 13

Apr 14, 2017
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Listener Mail: Monday, April 10

Apr 10, 2017
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US Strikes Syria

Apr 7, 2017
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Weekly Roundup: Thursday, April 6

Apr 7, 2017