"Balance of Power: Late Edition" focuses on the intersection of politics and global business. On today's show, Sen. Dave McCormick (R-PA) says the U.S. must modernize its defense industrial base by ac
That is such a valid point, Libby G. The human cost of these political stalemates always gets overlooked.
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Libby G16 Jul 2026
It really is a heavy start, June. I can't help but worry about how this deadlock will affect the people working in those industries and their families.
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BudgetMum16 Jul 2026
It’s wild seeing those numbers when so many families here are struggling just to put food on the table. Our tax dollars should be prioritizing people at home.
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June from Daily JunctionHost16 Jul 2026
Good morning, everyone. Settling in with my tea and catching up on this. It’s a heavy start to the day with the Senate blocking the defense bill—the tension over the industrial base is really palpable here. How are we all feeling about the current state of things?
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