Editor in chief Jeff Dufour, Hotline editor in chief Kyle Trygstad, and staff correspondent Matt Holt break down big changes to Hotline's presidential power rankings. Plus, on the eve of the Republican primary, staff correspondent Ally Mutnick discusses a special election in North Carolina that could be a 2020 bellwether. 

Senior editor Mackenzie Weinger joins staff correspondents Zach Cohen and Madelaine Pisani to discuss Sen. Michael Bennet's support for the president's judicial picks, Sen. Mike Enzi's retirement, and the other Kentucky horse race: the contest among the Democrats who hope to defeat Gov. Matt Bevin.  

Editor in chief Jeff Dufour and White House correspondent George Condon, who is working on a book about the White House Correspondents' Association, reflect on Saturday night's dinner. Plus, health care correspondent Erin Durkin discusses the GOP stalwart who bucked the NRA.  

Editor in chief Jeff Dufour gets an update on House Democrats' fundraising from staff correspondent Ally Mutnick and discusses the increasingly crowded 2020 field with staff correspondent Hanna Trudo. Plus, national security correspondent Harrison Cramer talks about Trump's latest veto and tensions with Turkey. 

Senior editor Mackenzie Weinger sits down with White House correspondent George Condon to discuss President Trump's tax returns and the soon-to-be-released Mueller report; plus, technology correspondent Brenden Bordelon discusses why Senate Republicans say tech companies are biased against conservatives. 

Senior editor Jeff Dufour sits down with outgoing editor Ben Pershing as he reflects on his five years at National Journal and how politics has changed since he began his career. Plus, staff correspondent Zach Cohen stops by to talk about Mitch McConnell's move to fast-track confirmations of Trump appointees. 

Policy editor Mackenzie Weinger sits down with staff correspondent Daniel Newhauser and healthcare correspondent Erin Durkin to talk about why the Violence Against Women Act has become so controversial. 

White House correspondent George Condon and tax policy correspondent Casey Wooten join editor Ben Pershing to discuss Mueller's findings and what Congress might do next. Plus, staff correspondent Ally Mutnick talks about the DCCC's latest move to impede primary challengers. 

National security correspondent Harrison Cramer joins senior editor Jeff Dufour to discuss House foreign policy priorities and why the threat of a nuclear first strike can be useful; staff correspondent Hanna Trudo stops by to talk about Beto's campaign rollout, the odds Biden will pass on a presidential run, and why Buttigieg might be the one to watch.  

Staff correspondent Zach Cohen and technology correspondent Brendan Bordelon join policy editor Mackenzie Weinger to discuss which Republicans may reject Trump's emergency declaration, as well as those who are working with Democrats to break up big tech. 

House Reporter Dan Newhauser divulges the next steps in House Democrats’ investigations of Trump and his orbit, White House Correspondent George Condon recaps the aftermath of Trump’s failed North Korea summit (along with one speech he gave — at CPAC — and one he didn’t — at Gridiron), and Hotline's Senate Races Reporter Drew Gerber gives the update on some key 2020 Senate races in Texas and Alabama.

Policy editor Mackenzie Weinger sits down with tax policy correspondent Casey Wooten to talk about Trump's plans for trade with China, as well as tariffs that affect Mexico and Canada. Plus, staff correspondent Zach Cohen discusses how Congress might deal with the Mueller report and the national emergency. 

White House correspondent George E. Condon Jr.and national security correspondent Harrison Cramer join policy editor Mackenzie Weinger to discuss Trump's national emergency declaration, including impacts on defense and how the President has spent his time since declaring the crisis.

Editor Ben Pershing discusses the impact of Virginia's unfolding scandals with staff correspondent Madelaine Pisani. Plus, staff correspondent Zach Cohen talks about the possibility of another shutdown after funding talks hit a wall and health care correspondent Erin Durkin explores Trump's promise to focus on HIV.  

Senior editor Jeff Dufour sits down with health care correspondent Erin Durkin to discuss the Democrats' healthcare plans, and staff correspondent Hanna Trudo calls in from New Hampshire with updates on who is leading the 2020 power rankings. 

Policy editor Mackenzie Weinger and Senate reporter Zach Cohen discuss the end of the shutdown and senators' next steps, and energy and environment correspondent Brian Dabbs explains environmental concerns at the border.

White House Correspondent George Condon and Senate Reporter Zach C. Cohen give the "Day 32 update" on the government shutdown and Staff Correspondent Alex Clearfield swings by to give the rundown on the special election in Pennsylvania.

Jeff Dufour takes a look at another extraordinary week on the Trump front with White House reporter George Condon, the few Republicans who survived in Hillary Clinton districts and states with Hotline Editor Kyle Trygstad and House reporter Ally Mutnick, and the 2020 field with National reporter Hanna Trudo.

As the government shutdown drags into its third week, tax reporter Casey Wooten gives the latest update and national politics reporter Hanna Trudo preps us for 2020.

Ben Pershing talks with Daniel Newhauser and Zach Cohen about the looming government shutdown and the fate of criminal justice reform; George Condon chronicles Trump's unusual relationship with Christmas.

Jeff Dufour and Daniel Newhauser talk about Pelosi's path to power in the House, Brian Dabbs digs into the Yucca Mountain debate, and Ally Mutnick recaps her conversation with incoming National Republican Congressional Committee chair Tom Emmer.

Jeff Dufour and George Condon break down what President Trump's G20 theatrics mean for multilateralism, and Jerry Hagstrom dishes on what the Farm Bill contains––and what it leaves out.

Daniel Newhauser breaks down Pelosi's battle with insurgent House Democrats, Zach Cohen previews Senate races in Mississippi and Alabama, and Ally Mutnick measures the "blue wave" in the 2018 midterms.

Zach Cohen joins Mackenzie Weinger to dig into the lame-duck agenda and the Mississippi Senate race, and Hanna Trudo dishes on how 2020 hopefuls are angling for the Democratic nomination.

Jeff Dufour asks George Condon to explore the historically delicate relationship between reporters and the White House, and Daniel Newhauser previews leadership battles in the House.