What podcasts say about Patrick McHenry
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What Patrick McHenry has said on podcasts
16 statements · 6 positive · 7 negative · 1 mixed · 2 neutral
Republicans will prioritize defense authorization and a continuing resolution during the lame-duck session.
“what is on the agenda here for the lame duck is the National Defense Authorization Act that the Congress has passed every year since Truman was president. I think they'll prioritize that. I think they'll prioritize a continuing resolution to punt this into keeping the government open into next year.”
Open the episode · Instant Reaction: Democrats Sweep to Control of Congress in Rebuke of TrumpListen at 4:12
Republican losses in North Carolina were historically severe
“Devastating night for my party in North Carolina, the likes of which we've not seen since, frankly, 1996”
Open the episode · Dem Midterm SweepListen at 4:14
A permitting reform bill may be included in the lame-duck agenda.
“perhaps a permitting reform bill that has been prioritized by soon-to-be whip Brian Schatz.”
Open the episode · Instant Reaction: Democrats Sweep to Control of Congress in Rebuke of TrumpListen at 4:44
Roy Cooper won North Carolina by approximately 18–19 points
“Roy Cooper has won a nearly. It's 18 to 19 point victory.”
Open the episode · Dem Midterm SweepListen at 5:15
Donald Trump retains control over the Republican Party
“this president still has mastery over the Republican Party”
Open the episode · Dem Midterm SweepListen at 6:39
House Republicans’ close alignment with Trump preceded a uniform electoral defeat.
“They made the active choice to stick closely with them. We see the results and everybody, you know, the House was swept out in a very uniform fashion.”
Open the episode · Instant Reaction: Democrats Sweep to Control of Congress in Rebuke of TrumpListen at 7:00
The Democratic congressional victory is too substantial to credibly dispute.
“There is no way to argue counter to that.”
Open the episode · Instant Reaction: Democrats Sweep to Control of Congress in Rebuke of TrumpListen at 7:14
The Democratic victory was a substantial repudiation of Republicans
“There is no way to argue counter to that.”
Open the episode · Instant Reaction: Democrats Sweep to Control of Congress in Rebuke of TrumpListen at 7:14
Democrats will have a unified House majority and unopposed leadership team.
“crowning achievement will be a unified Democratic majority of the House with his leadership team all going in without any opposition”
Open the episode · Instant Reaction: Democrats Sweep to Control of Congress in Rebuke of TrumpListen at 7:38
Congress will avoid a defense spending increase but pass defense authorization by Christmas
“You'll not see a defense plus up, but you'll see the defense policy in the AA bill get signed into law barely by Christmas”
Open the episode · Dem Midterm SweepListen at 10:04
The MAGA coalition failed to turn out in the election
“The MAGA coalition did not come out.”
Open the episode · Dem Midterm SweepListen at 11:29
Trump cabinet turnover is likely in coming weeks
“I think you're going to see a turn in the cabinet”
Open the episode · Dem Midterm SweepListen at 12:27
The Pentagon and defense secretary have a fractious relationship
“it is a it's a fractious relationship”
Open the episode · Dem Midterm SweepListen at 13:06
The United States will largely withdraw from the Iran war by next year’s first quarter
“we're out by the end of the first, whatever out looks like, but we basically pulled out by the end of the first quarter of next year”
Open the episode · Dem Midterm SweepListen at 38:11
Ending the Iran war will lower energy prices
“which will push energy prices lower”
Open the episode · Dem Midterm SweepListen at 38:16
Political dysfunction is harmful to risk assets
“this is like dysfunction that's not healthy. It's not good for risk assets.”
Open the episode · Dem Midterm SweepListen at 39:15
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