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On a new episode of CONTROL, Annalyse Keller and Mike Ricci are joined by Scott Wong, Senior Congressional Reporter for NBC News, to break down the latest drama unfolding on Capitol Hill and on the campaign trail. The trio dive into Reconciliation 2.0 and 3.0, President Trump’s influence in GOP primaries and the looming midterms, the continued fight over redistricting, the absence of Rep. Thomas Kean Jr., and much more.

 

Hosts: Annalyse Keller and Mike Ricci

Guest: Scott Wong, NBC News

Audio Producer: Benji Englander

Video Producer: Regina Anderson

 

Articles Discussed:

Punchbowl: Crunch time for GOP’s reconciliation bill

CNBC: Trump ballroom money in question after Senate parliamentarian rules. Thune says GOP will persist

POLITICO: Trump pushes to attach his SAVE act to must-pass bipartisan bills

The Hill: GOP lawmakers battle as conservatives press for third budget reconciliation bill

NBC News: Rep. Thomas Massie confronts the full force of Trump’s wrath in a Republican primary

NBC News: Democrats warn a third of the Congressional Black Caucus could be wiped out by redistricting wars

New York Times: The Mystery of a Congressman’s Absence Deepens