Impact of Trump’s budget bill & civility conversation
Medicaid has been a key focus for Americans after President Trump’s budget bill is signed into law, but it could have a huge impact on the housing market as well. Plus, Rep. Lisa McClain with her take on the bill. And a conversation with two veteran journalists about civility in politics.
Trump's tariff on Brazil & state of the race for MI Governor
President Trump puts a new tariff on Brazil, but not for the reason you might think. Why he says the country's mistreated its former president. Plus, taking a look at the state of the race for Michigan Governor with Detroit City Council Member Mary Waters & Troy Mayor Ethan Baker.
Fallout from Trump’s budget bill & Bondi clarifies Epstein comments
The Pulse takes your questions about the impact President Trump’s budget bill will have to the experts. Plus, Attorney General Pam Bondi attempts to clarify her February comments that an Epstein client list was on her desk, now that the DOJ has said that list didn’t exist.
Congress passes Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ & Medicaid questions answered
Congress passes President Trump’s bill of tax breaks & spending cuts. The Pulse debates the impact it could have, plus Elder Law Attorney Pat Simasko answers viewers’ questions about Medicaid
‘Big Beautiful Bill’ debate & Medicaid cuts concerns
The house debates President Trump’s bill of tax breaks & Medicaid cuts. The White House is trying to sway GOP holdouts as Democrats try to delay a vote. The Pulse debates the impact the bill could have if signed into law.
Senate passes 'Big Beautiful Bill,' setting up fight in U.S. House & Brink running for Congress
The Senate passes President Trump's massive tax & spending cuts bill, setting up another fight in the U.S. House. The Pulse speaks with Oakland University Political Science Professor Dave Dulio about the next steps, plus attorney Pat Simasko takes your questions about the future of Medicaid. Plus, former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink discusses her run for Michigan's 7th Congressional District seat.
Deadline for 'Big Beautiful Bill' approaching
President Trump's July 4 deadline for his massive spending bill is fast approaching. But with Democrats' delay tactics and not all Republicans on board, will that actually happen? The Pulse debates that with political commentators Gina Keller & Brandon Brice.
U.S. airstrike on Iran success questions & budget battle
As questions swirl around how successful a U.S. air strike on Iran’s nuclear facility was, The Pulse speaks with a University of Michigan Nuclear Engineering professor to get his perspective. Plus, debating whether the president’s budget bill will make it to his desk by July 4
Israel-Iran conflict intensifies & Leonard on the race for governor
The Israel-Iran conflict intensifies, and President Trump weighs whether the United States will directly attack Iran. Plus, former House Speaker Tom Leonard discusses his Republican bid for governor.
988 removing LGBTQ youth support & Biden's mental fitness hearing
The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline announces its removing LGBTQ+ youth support. Why the ACLU of Michigan says those services are critical. Plus, is the congressional hearing on Former President Biden's mental fitness important, or a waste of time & money?
Calls for civility & new face in MI gubernatorial race
Both sides call for civility after two lawmakers and their spouses are shot in Minnesota. Plus, who’s entering a crowded Republican race for governor in Michigan
Fallout after Minnesota Lawmakers Shot
Two Minnesota State Lawmakers shot over the weekend. The Pulse discusses what needs to be done to turn down the temperature in our political discourse
