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The NPR Politics Podcast episode examines the Protect College Sports Act, legislation that has been the subject of advertising campaigns urging constituents to contact their representatives. The episode features three NPR correspondents: Miles Parks (voting correspondent), Eric McDaniel (congressional reporter), and…
Worth it if you've seen ads for the Protect College Sports Act and want a quick, credible explanation of what it actually does and why Congress cares.
The NPR Politics Podcast examines California's ballot proposition for a one-time wealth tax on billionaires, a timely topic given the state's concentration of ultra-wealthy residents. The episode features voting correspondent Miles Parks, senior political correspondent Tamara Keith, and KQED correspondent Marisa…
Worth it if you're a California voter deciding on the wealth tax proposition or interested in how unusual political coalitions form around tax policy.
The NPR Politics Podcast examines the 2026 midterm landscape in three key Midwest states where both parties see pickup opportunities. The episode features voting correspondent Miles Parks, senior political editor Domenico Montanaro, and Minnesota Public Radio host Clay Masters discussing the Senate races in Iowa,…
Worth it if you're tracking 2026 Senate races in the Midwest or want a quick political briefing on Iowa, Minnesota, and Nebraska electoral dynamics.
The NPR Politics Podcast examines the 2026 Maine Senate race, a contest with national implications as Democrats seek to flip a seat held by Republican incumbent Susan Collins in a state that voted for Kamala Harris in 2024. The episode features voting correspondent Miles Parks, senior political correspondent Tamara…
Worth it if you're tracking the 2026 midterms, care about Senate races, or want to understand why Maine is a battleground despite Harris's 2024 win.
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