Last night, House Republicans were able to narrowly pass Speaker McCarthy’s debt ceiling plan, which would reduce government spending, cut funding for federal agencies, and block parts of the President’s agenda. The Democrats, however, want to raise the debt ceiling without conditions, so this bill is unlikely to pass the Senate or survive a likely veto from President Biden. Republican Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick is a member of the Problem Solvers Caucus and is pushing for a bipartisan compromise on this issue. Rep. Fitzpatrick joins the podcast to discuss the need to solve two crises at once: raising the debt limit to avoid a default and creating guardrails around government spending to prevent this problem in the future.
While millions of Americans will be tuned in to this week’s NFL draft, FOX Sports NFL Insider Jay Glazer is focused not only on the player picks but on his mental health as well. In his book, Unbreakable: How I Turned My Depression and Anxiety into Motivation and You Can Too, he opens up about his lifelong battle with anxiety and depression. Glazer joins the Rundown to discuss how he uses acts of service to cope with negative thoughts, why he speaks out so strongly on the topic of suicide, and how he combines physical training with mental health discussions to encourage combat veterans and athletes to open up about their struggles.
Plus, commentary from Outkick’s Tomi Lahren.