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November 19, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Watch the full episode here (BPR is discussed starting at 25:35)

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Public Media: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
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November 18, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Below are excerpts of the conversation, edited for length and clarity.

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As shutdown drags on, Rep. Chuck Edwards says adjourning U.S. House ’was the right move’
The Republican congressman spoke with BPR this week about negotiations over reopening the federal government, Hurricane Helene recovery and more.
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November 7, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Republican U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards represents most of Western North Carolina in the House of Representatives. He spoke with BPR’s Felicia Sonmez from Washington on Wednesday, after big Democratic victories in several states.
November 7, 2025 at 4:45 PM