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This week on Party Politics, co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina take a look at the biggest moments from Wednesday night's 5th Democratic Presidential Debates, and consider the political implications of each candidate's performances as we get closer and closer to the 2020 Democratic Primaries. On this week's #PartyPoliticsPod, Jeronimo and Brandon offer their insights on the greatest takeaways from this week's Impeachment Hearings, including the live testimony from U.S. Ambassador to the European Union, Gordon Sondland, and describe events leading up to the infamous "#Fartgate" on Capitol Hill.

Stay tuned towards the end of this week's #PartyPoliticsPod, when Brandon and Jeronimo discuss their newfound fascination with Kanye West following his performance at Lakewood Church in Houston over the weekend! 

NATIONAL TOPICS:

• 2020 Presidential Round-Up:  Biden, Warren expanding Texas staff, Trump returns
• Impeachment Update:  Testimony ends
• Louisiana Governor Race
• President Trump health checkup!
• #Fartgate

TEXAS TOPICS:

• Can Dennis Bonnen remove Rep. Nevarez as Committee Chair?
• Joe Straus calls on SCOTUS to protect workplace rights
• New GOP PAC
• Yeezy in Houston

You can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts. Tweet us using #PartyPoliticsPod or email partypoliticspod@houstonpublicmedia.org. Party Politics is produced by Sophie Moll, the audio engineer is Todd Hulslander.