Congress returned from recess final week to 2 ongoing conflicts. One was Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s absence from the Senate, stalling the method by which Democrats can approve their judicial nominees. The opposite was what to do concerning the debt ceiling, which has already been breached and will result in the U.S. authorities working out of cash as early as June. On this installment of the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast, the crew discusses the newest developments and what Individuals give it some thought all.
In addition they dig into new information on America’s most and least well-liked senators and governors, and ask which animals American are and aren’t prepared to eat.
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