CONTROL Podcast
1) When Washington Stops Working Feat. Carl Hulse
Congress has a set a record with the longest government shutdown in history. As talks pick up, Brendan Buck and Annalyse Keller wonder if this is the week a deal emerges. Then, the hosts take a step b...Show More
2) Nowhere on Shutdown, Nowhere on Appropriations Feat. Samantha Handler
As the government shutdown drags on, negotiations on the appropriations bills have taken a backseat. Brendan Buck and Annalyse Keller are joined by Punchbowl News’ Samantha Handler to learn what has b...Show More
3) A House GOPer’s Perspective on the Shutdown Feat. Rep. Kevin Kiley
This week Brendan Buck and Annalyse Keller are joined by GOP Representative Kevin Kiley (CA-03) to hear his perspective on the ongoing shutdown. The Congressman discusses why he continues showing up t...Show More
4) How Does the Shutdown End? Feat. Mychael Schnell
How Does the Shutdown End? Feat. Mychael Schnell With the government shutdown dragging on into another week, Brendan Buck and Annalyse Keller discuss how Congress got to this point and what may brea...Show More
5) Russ Vought’s Power Play Feat. Phil Mattingly
With government funding negotiations at a standstill, Brendan Buck and Annalyse Keller explore what may break the deadlock and how long this standoff could last. Then, Brendan and Annalyse welcome Phi...Show More
6) Shutdown Day: Lessons from the 2013 Showdown
With funding set to lapse in just hours, Brendan Buck and Annalyse Keller discuss if a deal can be reached to avoid a government shutdown – and if not, how leaders will get out of one. Then they are j...Show More
7) Deadlines, Deadlocks, and Disarray Feat. Igor Bobic
Republicans and Democrats are gearing up for a shutdown and neither side appears ready to blink. Hosts Brendan Buck and Annalyse Keller are joined by HuffPost senior reporter Igor Bobic to break down ...Show More
8) What is the Democrats' Shutdown Plan? Feat. Joel Payne, MoveOn
After many close calls, is this the time Congress actually shuts down the government? With just two weeks left until funding runs out, Brendan Buck and Annalyse Keller discuss the state-of-play. Can S...Show More
9) Back from Recess, Staring at a Shutdown Feat. Ali Vitali
After an extended summer break, Congress is back in session with one major item on the to-do list: fund the government. Brendan Buck and Annalyse Keller debate the odds of a shutdown and the challengi...Show More
10) Six Months of GOP Control of Washington Feat. Jonathan Martin
Six months into the Trump administration and with Congress headed out for a long summer recess, Brendan Buck and Annalyse Keller are joined by POLITICO’s Jonathan Martin to take stock of where we are ...Show More