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Get in loser, we're learning about Congress. Each week on the "Highway to Hill" podcast, two experts break down the political science behind the week's biggest story on Capitol Hill in 30 minutes or less. Hosted by Charlie Hunt and SoRelle Gaynor. highwaytohill.substack.com
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On this week’s episode of Highway to Hill: We are talking all about the boogey man of congressional politics: money. We’re joined by Michael Kistner, an assistant professor at the University of Houston, who has a wonderf
Today on Highway to Hill: With a deal on the table -- or at least the concepts of a deal -- the War in Iran might be drawing to a close. What exactly is in this deal, and does Congress have any say in the matter? Plus, w
On this week’s episode of Highway to Hill: With the massive amount of turnover in the Trump administration, Congress is on tap to fulfill one of its major constitutional responsibilities. What does “advice and consent” e
On this week's episode of Highway to Hill: Want to work on Capitol Hill but don't know how to break in? Charlie and SoRelle are joined by Tom Manatos, founder of Tom Manatos Jobs, to talk about how to actually get a job
Today on Highway to Hill: We go into private eye mode as we try to locate some members of Congress who haven’t been showing up to work for quite awhile. Why do members of Congress miss votes in Washington, and what do th
On this week’s episode of Highway to Hill: It’s party primary season across a whole bunch of states. Quite a few high-profile incumbents have been ousted or are clearly in trouble thanks to endorsements (or non endorseme
On this week’s episode of Highway to Hill: After demolishing the East Wing of the White House last year, President Trump wants Congress to fund his massive ballroom project — to the tune of $1 billion. Charlie and SoRell
On this week's episode of Highway to Hill: The generative AI revolution is coming to Congress — or is it? Charlie and SoRelle are joined by Aubrey Wilson from POPVOX Foundation to break down how Congress is (or isn't) us
On this week’s episode of Highway to Hill: The redistricting wars reach new heights as both sides notch victories in a chaotic week that included a major Supreme Court ruling on race and redistricting. Charlie and SoRell
On this week’s episode of Highway to Hill: SoRelle is at a conference doing actual political science, so Casey Burgat steps in to help Charlie break down why Republicans are already talking about replacing Supreme Court
On this week’s episode of Highway to Hill: The vibes are bad in the House as multiple scandals collide. Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales resign following revelations of sexual misconduct and worse — but what about Cory Mi
On this week’s episode of Highway to Hill: The president threatened to destroy an entire civilization by 8 PM Eastern on Tuesday (primetime, naturally), then backed down after terrifying both Iranians and Americans alike
On this week’s episode of Highway to Hill: Charlie and SoRelle are joined by Kevin R. Kosar from the American Enterprise Institute and host of the Understanding Congress podcast to talk about how Congress lost so much po
On this week’s episode of Highway to Hill: Congressional Republicans are turning to reconciliation — a Senate procedural loophole that only requires 51 votes instead of 60 — to try to fund ICE and parts of the SAVE Act w
On this week’s episode of Highway to Hill: The Senate is debating the SAVE Act, which would require proof of citizenship to vote nationwide — but what does that actually mean? Charlie and SoRelle break down how many Amer
In our very first bonus non-Friday episode, Charlie deep dives on the implications of an age-old question in Congress: should we expand the size of the House of Representatives? He’s joined by Anne Meeker and Aubrey Wils
On this week's episode of Highway to Hill: Does calling your member of Congress actually do anything? Charlie and SoRelle are joined by Anne Meeker, former House casework director and the Managing Director of PopVox Foun
On this week's episode of Highway to Hill: The Trump administration has gone to war with Iran — but why? Three American soldiers are dead, hundreds of Iranian civilians are dead, and the justifications keep changing. Was
On this week’s episode of Highway to Hill: Texas is voting next week in tight primaries for both parties to decide who’ll compete for a U.S. Senate seat this November. Charlie and SoRelle are joined by special guest Case
On this week's episode of Highway to Hill: We're in a partial government shutdown, but you might not have noticed. Why does this shutdown feel so different from the one last year? Charlie and SoRelle break down how Democ
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