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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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Pence Is Struggling (And More Insights From Fundraising Numbers)

Jul 17, 2023
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Tax Revenue Is Down, Spending Is Up, And The Deficit Is Bigger

Jul 14, 2023
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Biden Scores Big Wins In Baltics

Jul 13, 2023
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If Dems Hold A Primary In N.H., And Biden's Not On Ballots, What Could Happen?

Jul 12, 2023
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Some Roads To The White House Still Go Through Iowa

Jul 11, 2023
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Businesses, Governments Clash Over How To Tackle Climate Change

Jul 10, 2023
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Government Mostly Can't Talk To Social Giants — That's A Problem

Jul 7, 2023
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With No Evidence Of Wrongdoing, House GOP Continues Biden Probes

Jul 6, 2023
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Georgia Used Terrorism Law To Detain Activists Protesting Police

Jul 5, 2023
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Mitch Landrieu, The Man Biden Hopes Can Rebuild America, Bring Broadband To Millions

Jul 4, 2023