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The Roll Call and 535 deep dive on surface transportation reauthorization

Political Theater, Episode 417

535 Political Analyst Susan Davis, left, CQ Roll Call Staff Writer Kelly Livingston, center, and Roll Call Editor in Chief Jason Dick discuss surface transportation reauthorization legislation on the latest Political Theater podcast.
535 Political Analyst Susan Davis, left, CQ Roll Call Staff Writer Kelly Livingston, center, and Roll Call Editor in Chief Jason Dick discuss surface transportation reauthorization legislation on the latest Political Theater podcast. (CQ Roll Call)
By Jason Dick, Susan Davis and Kelly Livingston
Posted August 19, 2026 at 1:23pm

Roll Call Editor in Chief Jason Dick and 535 Political Analyst Susan Davis discuss surface transportation reauthorization legislation and other transportation-related issues with CQ Roll Call transportation Staff Writer Kelly Livingston for the Roll Call/535 Policy Podcast Series.

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