Beltway Briefing Podcast

Episode 384 – The Midterm Sprint

October 15, 2026

With three weeks until Election Day, the battle for control of Congress is entering its final stretch. Our team examines the closely contested Senate races, competing interpretations of the polls, and why narrow margins could extend uncertainty beyond election night. They also explore what a shift in power could mean for congressional oversight and a crowded lame-duck agenda. Featuring Public Strategies’ Howard Schweitzer (DC), Mark Alderman (DC), and Sean Clerget (DC).

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