Summary
David Brooks and Ruth Marcus talked with John Yang about political events from the week. They discussed the failure of a plan to stop the partial government shutdown and ongoing issues related to the conflict in Iran.
Key Facts
- David Brooks writes for The Atlantic magazine.
- Ruth Marcus is associated with The New Yorker magazine.
- John Yang hosted the discussion session.
- The discussion focused on political events of the week.
- A deal meant to end a partial shutdown of the U.S. government fell through.
- Problems related to a conflict in Iran were also part of the discussion.
- Both experts talked about how voters feel frustrated with the situation in Congress.
