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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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The Annual Can't Let It Go Year End Extravaganza

Dec 27, 2024
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Joe Biden's Foreign Policy Legacy

Dec 26, 2024
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What Now For The Democratic Party?

Dec 25, 2024
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Joe Biden's Domestic Policy Legacy

Dec 24, 2024
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The Political Legacy Of Joe Biden

Dec 23, 2024
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How Trump's early days in 2017 might be different from the upcoming term

Dec 22, 2024
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Roundup: Spending Bill Fight Continues; TikTok Ban Looms

Dec 20, 2024
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How The Spending Bill Died

Dec 19, 2024
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Congress, White House Face Year-End Deadlines

Dec 18, 2024
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Looking At Reproductive Rights In 2024

Dec 17, 2024