Washington has had a busy week with new Supreme Court rulings and progress on the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement. Our guest political correspondent helps us cover the biggest stories from the nation’s capital. We also learn the surprising history behind the ‘summer song,’ and get the latest news of the state budget.
Featured in this Show
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This Week In Washington – July 1, 2015
Harry Enten, senior political writer and analyst for FiveThirtyEight, joins Central Time for our weekly look at the most pressing issues in national politics.
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The History Of The Summer Song
Each year, music fans are eager to find the next song of the summer…the one that will come to define days at the beach and drives down the highway with the windows open. A writer discusses the history of the summer song, and how the concept has evolved over the last 100 years.
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GOP Leadership Announces Budget Deal Without Arena, Prevailing Wage
State GOP leaders have announced a potential budget deal, one that removes funding for a new Bucks arena and changes to the prevailing wage law…those will be taken up as seperate legislation. A reporter breaks down today’s budget news.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Veronica Rueckert Host
- Galen Druke Producer
- Chris Malina Producer
- Harry Enten Guest
- Phil Edwards Guest
- Jason Stein Guest
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