The Daily Punch

Jake Sherman and Anna Palmer provide an update on the state of House GOP and Dem leadership races. Plus, Senate Majority Leader John Thune is on track to remain a top Senate Republican. Also, how will potential House GOP absences affect an impeachment vote against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth?

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Jake Sherman and Anna Palmer discuss what’s ahead as Congress returns after last week’s historic midterm elections. Plus, more on the House race for GOP leader and news on permitting reform.

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Inside Speaker Mike Johnson's election watch party Tuesday as the House Republican majority slipped out of his grasp. This story was featured in the Readback, our weekend digest featuring the best of Punchbowl News this week.

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Anna and Jake break down the Punchbowl News AM newsletter, where Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer says what he wants to focus on in the 120th Congress.

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DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene, one of the people behind the House Democrats’ huge election wins, sat down with Anna Palmer and Jake Sherman at the townhouse to break down how Democrats pulled off a blue wave, what they will prioritize in the next congress, redistricting and MUCH more.

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