Rep. Brendan Boyle on Trump's Budget and the House Recess
Jul 25, 2026 · 27m
Summary
The MeidasTouch Podcast criticizes House Speaker Mike Johnson for ending the session with a defense-focused budget that ignores inflation. Hosts highlight Republican misconduct, including Rep. Zach Nunn’s assault on a reporter and Rep. Mike Carey’s stock trading. The episode features an interview with Rep. Brendan Boyle, who condemns Trump’s tariffs and war spending as harmful to the economy. They also discuss escalating Middle East tensions and the removal of fallen soldiers’ names from casualty lists.
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Mike Johnson shuts down House for summer recess
Rep. McCain stock trading and Rep. Nunn attacks reporter
Trump's White House Correspondents Dinner speech
Soldier casualty cover-up and escalating Middle East war
Interview with Rep. Boyle on budget and reconciliation
Trump's economy as a Ponzi scheme and inflation
Trump's new tariffs on Brazil, Canada, and EU
MAGA supporters turning and book promotion
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