William Barr, President Trump’s nominee to be the next attorney general, appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee for confirmation. We talk about the highlights of the hearings and other top national news on the Week in Washington. We also hear about what makes Wisconsin’s state trunk highway system unique and suitable for spontaneous, short road trips.
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This Week In Washington – January 16, 2019
President Trump’s nominee for Attorney General is undergoing confirmation hearings in the Senate. We find out what questions Senators are asking and how the Mueller investigation is being talked about. Our guest also talks about how Democratic members of the House are weighing the issue of presidential impeachment.
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See What Wisconsin Has To Offer On A Trunk Tour
Taking one highway from beginning to end doesn’t require a ton of preparation or planning, but could take you on an unbeatable adventure. Small towns you never knew much about, scenic roadways and new, local restaurants can all make traversing the state via trunk highway a great time. We talk to the man behind the ‘State Trunk Tour’ website about some of the greatest road trips to find in your backyard.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Dean Knetter Producer
- Natalie Guyette Producer
- Darren Samuelsohn Guest
- Eric Paulsen Guest
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