Todd welcomes Stephen Boyd, a veteran Washington operative who writes the new “MONDAY BRIEF” about the latest from the nation’s capital.

Topics include:

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  The Alabama Delegation’s committee assignments and what they mean;
  
  
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  What’s really going on with debt limit negotiations with historical context;
  
  
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  The realities of divided government from someone who has seen it all;
  
  
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  Why we haven’t seen a decision on Space Command to Huntsville;
  
  
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  And what we should think about the Trump / DeSantis poll.