Fly Out Day

By Punchbowl News

Fly Out Day lands every Thursday evening with a front-row seat to the chaos and conversations behind Capitol Hill’s final countdown of the week. Hosts Anna Palmer and Jake Sherman — Punchbowl News fou... more

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How many episodes does Fly Out Day have?

The podcast currently has 34 episodes available.

Fly Out Day episodes:

June 04, 2026 Sen. Cruz on the "crisis" in college sports, AI's future and Texas politics
Sen. Ted Cruz joined Jake Sherman to unpack the Protect College Sports Act — what it means for student athletes, schools and more.
Plus: A deep dive into Texas politics.
Stick around: Texas Tribune's DC Correspondent Gabby Birenbaum and our own Policy Reporter Samantha Handler keep the conversation going with That's Not Gonna Fly!
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41min
May 21, 2026 Budget Chair Jodey Arrington on reconciliation 3.0 and his political future
House Budget Committee Chair Jodey Arrington (R-Texas) stopped by the Punchbowl News Townhouse to talk reconciliation, Texas politics and his own political future after retirement.
Plus, CNN's Manu Raju and Semafor's Nicholas Wu joined our panel discussion, breaking down Arrington's interview.
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42min
May 14, 2026 CBC Chair Clarke on New York politics, Mamdani and GOP-led redistricting
Congressional Black Caucus Chair Yvette Clarke joins Jake Sherman and Anna Palmer to discuss Republican-led redistricting efforts, why Black Democrats say representation is under threat, New York City politics, Zohran Mamdani and much more.
Then stick around as Once Upon A Hill Founder Michael Jones and our own John Bresnahan break down the conversation and what it all means moving forward.
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35min
May 07, 2026 North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein on redistricting and Trump's Washington
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein sits down with Jake Sherman and Anna Palmer to talk about data center impacts, a potential second term and what being close to President Trump means in his state.
Stick around: States Newsroom Jennifer Shutt and our own Max Cohen stop by for townhouse fun!
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39min
April 30, 2026 Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen on how his party needs to change
🦀 Old Bay in hand, Sen. Chris Van Hollen stopped by the Punchbowl News Townhouse to sit down with Jake Sherman and Anna Palmer.
They dug into the Voting Rights Act, redistricting battles, funding for the war in Iran and whether a 2028 presidential run could be in the cards.
PLUS: NBC News' Scott Wong and Semafor's Burgess Everett stop by for That's Not Gonna Fly 🚫✈️
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20min
April 23, 2026 Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick on being a moderate in today's GOP
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, the House Intel member, former FBI agent and national intelligence subcommittee chair, joins Jake Sherman and Anna Palmer to break down to chat about being a moderate in today's GOP, FISA and MUCH more.
🎙️ Stick around after with CNN's Capitol Hill Reporter Sarah Ferris and our own Tax and Financial Services Reporter Laura Weiss for That’s Not Gonna Fly!
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35min
April 16, 2026 Virginia Democratic Sen. Warner discusses Iran conflict, redistricting and FISA debate
Sen. Mark Warner, the top Democrat in the Intelligence Committee, sits down with Jake Sherman to chat about the escalating Iran crisis, Virginia redistricting, FISA and much more.
PLUS: CNBC's Emily Wilkins and our own Andrew Desiderio join after to unpack it all.
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36min
March 26, 2026 Democratic Rep. Jim McGovern on how he'd change the House
Massachusetts Rep. Jim McGovern joined Anna and Jake in the Punchbowl News Townhouse to break down DHS funding, efforts to curb President Trump’s Iran war powers, House leadership dynamics and more.
PLUS The New York Times' Catie Edmonson and Semafor's Nick Wu stop by to join in on the fun with That’s Not Gonna Fly!
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34min
March 20, 2026 Indiana Sen. Banks on the Iran war and the SAVE Act
Indiana Sen. Jim Banks stopped by the Punchbowl News townhouse for a wide‑ranging conversation with Jake Sherman and Anna Palmer — from the war with Iran to his state's redistricting fight and MUCH MORE! PLUS MS NOW White House Correspondent Laura Barrón-López and Punchbowl News' co-founder John Bresnahan join in on the fun with That’s Not Gonna Fly!

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39min
March 12, 2026 Lankford on the filibuster and Iran
Oklahoma Republican Senator James Lankford joins Anna and Jake at the townhouse ahead of a marathon debate on the SAVE America Act.
Plus, HuffPost’s Igor Bobic and our very own Anthony Adragna join the show after the interview!

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21min

FAQs about Fly Out Day:

How many episodes does Fly Out Day have?

The podcast currently has 34 episodes available.