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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 Docket: Vaccine Mandates

Aug 12, 2021
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What's Next For New York After Cuomo's Resignation?

Aug 11, 2021
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Biden's Next Infrastructure Challenge: Democrats

Aug 10, 2021
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Biden's Climate Plans Are Historic. But Are They Enough?

Aug 9, 2021
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Weekly Roundup: August 8th

Aug 6, 2021
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Prices Are Rising. Who's To Blame?

Aug 5, 2021
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Biden Said He Couldn't Stop Evictions. Then He Did.

Aug 4, 2021
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Governor Andrew Cuomo Sexually Harassed Multiple Women, New York Investigation Finds

Aug 3, 2021
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Light Summer Reading? The 2,702-Page Infrastructure Deal Just Dropped.

Aug 2, 2021
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60 Percent Of Adults Are Fully Vaccinated. Why Are Things Getting Worse?

Jul 30, 2021