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First Branch Forecast Podcast
Interviews with people with insights into how Congress really operates
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Episodes
First Branch Forecast PodcastInterview: Jason Roberts
Chris Nehls: Hi, this is Chris Nehls with the American Governance Institute. Thanks for joining us again. I’m here with Professor Jason Roberts at the…
First Branch Forecast PodcastInterview: Matthew Green
Daniel and I chatted with Catholic University’s Matthew Green, who’s written on party leadership selection among a host of other congressional topics, on what…
First Branch Forecast PodcastFirst Branch Forecast Podcast - Caucus Rules
For this episode, Daniel and I discussed the little-known but important set of rules that govern how Democrats and Republicans how to operate as caucuses…
First Branch Forecast PodcastInterview: Cerin Lindgrensavage and Christie Wentworth
For this episode, I spoke with two experts in appropriations law who have worked in and out of government — Cerin Lindgrensavage of Protect Democracy and…
First Branch Forecast PodcastInterview: James Wallner
Daniel interviewed the Foundation for American Innovation fellow James Wallner about how Senate Republicans appoint members to committees. The process is…
First Branch Forecast PodcastInterview: U.S. Capitol Police Chief Michael Sullivan
Daniel Schuman: June 30th marks one year on the job. How are things going? Chief Michael Sullivan: Terrific. This is an incredible organization with an…
First Branch Forecast PodcastInterview: Soren Dayton and James Wallner
Daniel and I recorded this conversation with Soren Dayton, the Director of American Governance at the Foundation for American Innovation, and James Wallner…
First Branch Forecast PodcastRep. Brian Baird
This transcript has been lightly edited for readability. Daniel Schuman: So, we’re here today with Brian Baird, former member of Congress from 1999 to 2011…
First Branch Forecast PodcastInterview: Comptroller General Gene Dodaro
Interview: Comptroller General Gene Dodaro Get full access to First Branch Forecast at firstbranchforecast.substack.com/subscribe