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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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Road To Partition

Dec 23, 2022
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A Love Affair: American Politics And Country Music

Dec 22, 2022
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In Legal Limbo, Biden Has No Clear Path To An Immigration Fix

Dec 21, 2022
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Interview: Vice President Kamala Harris

Dec 20, 2022
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Jan. 6 "Ringleader": Lawmakers Advise Criminal Charges For Trump

Dec 19, 2022
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The Twitter Files, LGBTQ Legislation & The Definition Of Beer

Dec 16, 2022
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Do Voters Want Bipartisanship... Or For Opponents To Agree With Them?

Dec 15, 2022
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Kevin McCarthy Faces A Likely Bruising Path To Speaker Of The House

Dec 14, 2022
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Military Sexual Assault Prosecution Reform Likely To Pass Congress

Dec 13, 2022
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Biden Passed Lots Of Popular Legislation. He's Unpopular. What's Up?

Dec 12, 2022