WSJ Opinion: Potomac Watch

WSJ Opinion: Potomac Watch

Paul Gigot, The Wall Street Journal

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The Supreme Court Sounds Ready to End Late Mail Ballots

The Supreme Court Sounds Ready to End Late Mail Ballots

Mar 24, 2026

Many states count absentee ballots that are mailed on time, even if they don't arrive until days or weeks later. But the Justices seem prepared to rule that this policy is contrary to federal laws set...

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When Will Congress Finally Pass Funding for TSA's Airport Screeners?

When Will Congress Finally Pass Funding for TSA's Airport Screeners?

Mar 23, 2026

Chaos continues to grow at airports across the United States as the partial government shutdown leaves DHS unable to pay workers. At the same time, the Trump administration looks for upwards of $200 b...

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National Security Concerns from California to Social Media

National Security Concerns from California to Social Media

Mar 20, 2026

The Trump administration gets more serious about California's oil and gas vulnerability and how it might impact national security, ordering the resumption of a project in federal waters off California...

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Should Republicans Kill the Senate Filibuster?

Should Republicans Kill the Senate Filibuster?

Mar 19, 2026

Paul Gigot and Barton Swaim discuss the Republican debate about the Senate's 60-vote rule, dissent on the MAGA right over the Iran war, and the Texas Senate primary that could cost the GOP a seat.  ...

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Joe Kent's Exit and the MAGA Divide on Iran

Joe Kent's Exit and the MAGA Divide on Iran

Mar 18, 2026

The Trump Administration's counterterrorism director resigns, saying Iran didn't pose an imminent threat to the United States and accusing Israel of dragging America into wars. What does the episode s...

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China Has Much to Lose in Iran

China Has Much to Lose in Iran

Mar 17, 2026

The U.S. military action against Iran continues and the question is how soon American forces can open up the Strait of Hormuz. On this episode of Potomac Watch, Kate Odell talks with war scholar John ...

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The War in Iran Shifts to the Strait of Hormuz

The War in Iran Shifts to the Strait of Hormuz

Mar 16, 2026

Donald Trump calls on allies to assist in patrolling the Strait of Hormuz to keep the vital oil chokepoint open and keep gas prices down. Plus, how will the Federal Reserve react this week to the econ...

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The Senate Debate on the SAVE America Act and a Talking Filibuster

The Senate Debate on the SAVE America Act and a Talking Filibuster

Mar 13, 2026

Donald Trump presses to pass the SAVE America Act, which would require proof of citizenship to register to vote, meaning many driver's licenses wouldn't be enough. As some Republicans demand a talking...

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Iran Fights Back on the Energy Front as Donald Trump Looks to ‘Finish the Job’

Iran Fights Back on the Energy Front as Donald Trump Looks to ‘Finish the Job’

Mar 12, 2026

While the U.S. and Israel joint operation destroys drones and nuclear missiles in Iran, the regime counters the only way it can, by threatening the world energy market. Plus, Donald Trump gives mixed...

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The Senate Housing Bill Backed by Tim Scott and Elizabeth Warren

The Senate Housing Bill Backed by Tim Scott and Elizabeth Warren

Mar 11, 2026

Voters are frustrated by home prices, and the Senate will soon take up the bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act. But the bill is a 300-page melange of federal grants and pilot programs, plus a ...

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