# Thune’s next big headache Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-daily-punch-1373025/thune-s-next-big-headache Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-daily-punch-1373025/thune-s-next-big-headache.md Podcast: [The Daily Punch](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-daily-punch-1373025) Published: 2026-05-25T12:06:00+00:00 Episode link: https://pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/BUBNW9767492088.mp3 Audio file: https://pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/BUBNW9767492088.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-daily-punch-1373025/episodes/thune-s-next-big-headache Duration seconds: 512 ## Resource Getting the party-line ICE and CBP funding bill back on track is shaping up to be one of the steepest challenges Republican leaders have faced this Congress. Deputy Congressional Editor Robert O’Shaughnessy is back to discuss the latest. Plus: how an ugly social media post shook Rep. Mike Collins’ Georgia gubernatorial campaign. Watch this episode on YouTube here! Punchbowl News is on YouTube⁠. ⁠⁠⁠Subscribe⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to our channel today to see all the new ways⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠we’re investing in video.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Want more in-depth daily coverage from Congress?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Subscribe⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to our free Punchbowl News AM newsletter at ⁠⁠punchbowl.news.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-daily-punch-1373025/episodes/thune-s-next-big-headache/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-daily-punch-1373025/thune-s-next-big-headache.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.