Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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House Republicans are quietly admitting something big.

Reese Gorman, congressional reporter at NOTUS, explains how GOP lawmakers gave away their power to Trump - and now regret it.

Why Congress feels broken, why members are miserable, and why it’s so hard to claw authority back once it’s gone.


#Congress #Trump #GOP #SeparationOfPowers #USPolitics

This interview is from a Full episode of The Gist Podcast, Hosted by Mike Pesca.
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