# What we learned from this wild week Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-daily-punch-1373025/what-we-learned-from-this-wild-week Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-daily-punch-1373025/what-we-learned-from-this-wild-week.md Podcast: [The Daily Punch](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-daily-punch-1373025) Published: 2026-05-01T10:31:00+00:00 Episode link: https://pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/BUBNW4111417988.mp3?updated=1777631823 Audio file: https://pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/BUBNW4111417988.mp3?updated=1777631823 Processing state: processed JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-daily-punch-1373025/episodes/what-we-learned-from-this-wild-week Duration seconds: 690 ## Resource What a wild week this was. FISA is revived (for now), DHS reopened after a 75-day shutdown and the House passed a farm bill — even if it will die in the Senate. Congressional Reporter Max Cohen is back with Jake to discuss where things still stand going into recess. Plus, the House Democrats who are in line to lead committees if Dems win the House majority. 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/what-we-learned-from-this-wild-week/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-daily-punch-1373025/what-we-learned-from-this-wild-week.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.