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Chris connects with former college athletes-turned-politicians. He hones his volleyball skills with Rep. Lori Trahan and talks college soccer with Rep. Eric Swalwell, exploring how athletic discipline shapes their work in Congress.

Politics Aside with Chris Cillizza

From D1 to DC

Chris explores the deep connection between politics and baseball. Featuring Maryland Senator Ben Cardin and Florida Congressman Greg Steube, he uncovers how the sport unites lawmakers and fosters collaboration on Capitol Hill.

Baseball in Congress

Chris explores how sports can help whip the votes in congress. Join Chris as he works on his short game with Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC) and talks all things hockey with Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN) to find out.

Chris explores whether any tough talking politicians can actually fight. Join Chris as he gets in the ring with former MMA pro Rep. Sharice Davids and boxer Rep. Greg Landsman to find out.

Chris takes a road trip to visit the DMV's hometown Congressmen to the north. Join Chris as he hikes with Maryland Congressman Jamie Raskin.

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Veteran journalist Chris Cillizza engages top political figures in conversations about their sports backgrounds, highlighting teamwork and sportsmanship to help bridge divides on Capitol Hill.

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