20 for 20

NRSC

20 for 20 is a political podcast that's not really about politics. Join Kevin McLaughlin and Matt Whitlock of the NRSC as they take 20 minutes with 2020 Republican Senators and candidates to talk about who they are and what they love. * * * * * * www.nrsc.org

Episodes

Kelly Loeffler: Chick-fil-A, 80s farm fashion, and dealing with the Coronavirus

Kevin McLaughlin and Matt Whitlock of the NRSC sit down with Senator Kelly Loeffler to talk about her favorite on-the-road food, growing up on a farm, 80s fashion, and what she learned about Coronavirus during her visit to the CDC. 

Mar 12, 2020

22 min

Lindsey Graham: Monty Python, golfing with President Trump, and growing up in a bar

Kevin McLaughlin and Matt Whitlock of the NRSC talk with Senator Lindsey Graham about his family, growing up in a bar, his favorite South Carolina restaurants, golfing with the President, and more! 

Mar 5, 2020

20 min

Dan Sullivan: Balancing being Alaska's Senator, a Marine Colonel, and a #GirlDad

Kevin McLaughlin and Matt Whitlock of the NRSC talk with Senator Dan Sullivan about balancing life being Alaska's Senator, a Marine Colonel, and a #GirlDad. 

Feb 18, 2020

23 min

Shelley Moore Capito: Ferris Bueller, her Bernie Sanders impression, and sharing hairspray with the President

Kevin McLaughlin and Matt Whitlock of the NRSC sit down with Senator Shelley Moore Capito to talk about Ferris Bueller's Day Off, the New Hampshire primary, sharing hairspray with the President, showing us her Bernie Sanders impression, and more!

Feb 12, 2020

24 min

Impeachment Special: Steve Scalise

Kevin McLaughlin and Matt Whitlock sit down with GOP Whip Steve Scalise to talk about the impeachment process, New Orleans food & music, LSU football, and more! 

Feb 4, 2020

24 min

Impeachment Special: Newt Gingrich

Kevin McLaughlin and Matt Whitlock of the NRSC sit down with former House Speaker Newt Gingrich to talk impeachment and 2020 as the Senate prepares to vote. 

Jan 31, 2020

27 min

Impeachment Special: Former Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott

Kevin McLaughlin and Matt Whitlock of the NRSC chat with former Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott about impeachment: how this differs from the Clinton and Nixon processes, and how the Senate can come together after it's over. 

Jan 28, 2020

17 min

The Impeachment Special

Kevin McLaughlin and Matt Whitlock discuss the start of the Senate impeachment trial with NRSC Political Director Betsy Ankney. 

Jan 21, 2020

20 min

Thom Tillis: Carolina BBQ, Mitch the Dog, and Senator Dwight Schrute

Kevin McLaughlin and Matt Whitlock of the NRSC sit down with Thom Tillis to talk about BBQ, Carolina sports, his dog Mitch, veterans, and play "Who You Would Rather Have in the Senate." 

Jan 14, 2020

25 min

John Cornyn: Buddy the Cat, Indian food, and Texas sports

Kevin McLaughlin and Matt Whitlock of the NRSC sit down with Senator John Cornyn to talk about Buddy the Cat, Indian food, Texas sports, 40 years of marriage, and more!

Jan 7, 2020

19 min