#2026Talks for Friday, April 3: President Trump fires AG Pam Bondi; he's also raising tariffs on imported prescription drugs. Voting rights experts develop a model bill to prevent ICE from being sent to local polling places. #Politics
Today on #2026Talks: Trump justifies his #Iran war policy as support among his base plummets. #SCOTUS appears unlikely to narrow birthright citizenship, and advocates call universities to not use charter flight companies involved in deportations.
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#2026Talks for April 1: President Donald Trump signs an executive order restricting mail-in voting. SCOTUS decides to end Colorado's LGBTQ conversion therapy ban, and the Iran War reaches a turning point.
End the month of March with #2026Talks: States pursue proof of citizenship laws as the federal SAVE Act stalls in Congress; TSA agents get retroactive paychecks; and a California appeals court allows a county sheriff's probe into votes to proceed.
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Catch up on what happened over the weekend with #2026Talks for March 30: More than 8 million people attend thousands of 'No Kings' protests; fissures appear among MAGA supporters over the Iran war; and the RNC is suing Delaware for access to its voter rolls. And more. Listen now.
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#2026Talks for Friday, March 27: President Donald Trump is justifying his use of a mail-in ballot, while voting rights advocates say the SAVE America Act will disenfranchise disabled voters. Experts worry that more people are losing faith in the American Dream.
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#2026Talks for March 26: The White House won't seek an Iran War authorization from Congress; a deputy TSA Administrator testifies on the impact of the DHS shutdown; and the SAVE America Act could limit how rural voters access the ballot.
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#2026Talks for March 25: House Republicans push back against breaking up DHS funding, as Senate Republicans continue push for the SAVE Act. A large minority of Americans support Christian nationalism, a survey has found.
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#2026Talks for March 24: Democrats condemn ICE deployment to airports. SCOTUS hears a case challenging late-arriving mail-in ballots, and President Trump says some strikes on Iran are paused for negotiations, although Tehran says there are no direct talks.
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It was a busy weekend in #politics, so catch up with #2026Talks for Monday, March 23: A candidate for governor of California seizes ballots, as the Senate continues its marathon debate on the SAVE Act and questions arise about Schumer's future as leader of the Senate Democrats.
#2026Talks for Friday, May 20: The #Pentagon requests billions in supplemental funding for the Iran war, as the Senate continues its marathon debate on the SAVE Act. WA bans masks for law enforcement, and Mullin moves ahead in his bid for DHS confirmation.
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Today on #2026Talks: Sen. Markwayne Mullin faces a tough grilling in his bid to take over at Homeland Security; several senators continue to push for a War Powers Resolution on Iran; and Arizona educators want to rein in private school voucher funding.
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Today on #2026Talks: A Trump national security official resigns over Iran war, as dissatisfaction over the price of gas rises. Illinois voters nominate candidates for general election; the Senate begins debate on the SAVE Act, and civil rights groups call on police to respect laws on use of force.
#2026Talks for March 17: NATO allies refuse to help protect shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and risk becoming involved in the U.S.-Iran War. Illinois voters consider opting into a school choice tax credit program, and a New Farm Bill proposal would shield pesticide companies from regulations.
Today on #2026Talks: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth blames the media for misrepresenting the Iran War. A federal judge blocked Justice Department subpoenas for Fed Chair Jerome Powell, and lawmakers introduce federal legislation to mandate tariff refunds. #Politics
End your week with today's #2026Talks: President Trump declares victory over Iran, while Congress questions military leaders on the future of the war. TSA workers say they’re at a breaking point over the Homeland Security shutdown.
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#2026Talks for March 12: Ohio's Secretary of State defends giving the DOJ voter data, a preliminary military investigation finds it probably was the U.S. that struck an Iranian school and Colorado Governor Jared Polis considers clemency for convicted election denier Tina Peters.
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#2026Talks for March 11: The Senate leader says he doesn't have the votes to pass the SAVE Act, as Trump ramps up pressure. Administration officials continue to deliver mixed messages on the Iran war, and two southern states hold primaries. #politics #VotingRights #IranWar
#2026Talks for March 10: President Trump vows to block all bills until Congress passes SAVE Act. The FBI receives subpoenaed election documents from Arizona and North Carolina s Governor pleads for lawmakers to pass a 'critical needs budget,' after two years without a state spending blueprint.
Catch up on what happened over the weekend with #2026Talks: U.S.-Iran War enters its second week, and students here protest. States consider their role in election administration, and some move to set terms on federal immigration action.
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#2026Talks for Friday, March 6: Kristi Noem is fired from her position as Homeland Security Secretary, but moves to a new and unclear role. Senate Majority Leader blames Democrats for the ongoing DHS shutdown, and House fails to advance a war powers resolution for Iran. #Politics #PacificaRadio
#2026Talks for March 5: Texas Republicans brace for Trump's Senate endorsement, as voters express frustration with polling place changes. SCOTUS will issue a major voting rights ruling; and Idaho rejects federal attempts to access voter data.
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#2026Talks for March 4: Voters in Arkansas, North Carolina, and Texas kick off the 2026 midterm primary elections, nuclear weapons experts warn of a diplomacy breakdown as the Iran war expands and blue states aim to hike taxes on the ultra-rich. #politics #PNS #Primaries
#2026Talks for March 3: Hegseth, Trump say war with Iran will stretch on for several weeks and they refuse to rule out sending ground troops. Law enforcement agents are discouraging the assumption that the air strikes were the motive in a Texas mass shooting and energy prices react to the conflict.
Start your week with #2026Talks and find out what happened over the weekend: Lawmakers respond to the #Iran strikes, as Americans express disapproval. Indiana rejects shortening early voting and Texas voters kickoff the 2026 midterms on Tuesday. #politics
End your week and the month of February with #2026Talks: Cuban-American lawmakers call for regime change after #Cuba kills four; the Department of Justice sues GOP-led states for #voter information; and anti-data center advocates caution elected leaders who greenlight projects.
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On today's #2026Talks: Democrats decry what they call the President's 'State of Delusion.' Trump claims prices are plummeting despite evidence to the contrary and House members introduced a bipartisan war powers resolution on Iran.
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Check out our episode of #2026Talks for Feb. 25th: Former VP Pence says #Trump economic policies are no better than a king's. And an investigation finds Epstein documents that discuss accusations against the president are missing.
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#2026Talks for February 24: Trump slams mail-in voting, as the Senate considers restricting it. #Minnesota clergy sue to access detention centers, and #LGBTQ Idahoans face slew of discrimination bills. #politics
Catch up on what happened over the weekend with #2026Talks: The markets barely move in a period of chaos after the Supreme Court rules against Trump's #tariffs. Democrats urge #Congress to restrain White House's moves for new import taxes, while consumers and corporations wonder about refunds.
