{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6961268923ce58f14615840d/696127d53a409cca49e3d821?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"How We Became Shutdown Nation","description":"<p>How could congressional leaders end the current government shutdown? Come to think of it, how could they put an end to shutdowns altogether?</p><p>Guests: Tom Davis, former Republican congressman from Virginia, and Slate’s <a href=\"http://www.slate.com/authors.jim_newell.html\">Jim Newell</a>.</p><p>Tell us what you think by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts or sending an email to <a href=\"mailto:whatnext@slate.com\">whatnext@slate.com</a>. Follow us on <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/whatnextpod/\">Instagram</a> for updates on the show.</p><p>Podcast production by Mary Wilson and Jayson De Leon. </p><p> </p>","author_name":"Slate Podcasts"}