A historic year for Congress comes to a close. For the first time in history, the Speaker of the House was voted out, and former Congressman George Santos was expelled for numerous ethics violations. FOX News Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram joins to discuss former Speaker McCarthy’s ousting, the expulsion vote of former Congressman Santos, Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries’ rise to power, and electing a new Speaker.

Also this year, the Supreme Court delivered final decisions on various high-profile cases, many of which were used as political tools to ignite voters. In July, the high court struck down the use of affirmative action in college admissions, as well as President Biden's student loan forgiveness plan, leading Democrats to take aim at the institution's legitimacy to fire up their base. FOX News Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram joined co-director of the Fox News Poll and professor at the University of Texas at Austin Daron Shaw after the court reached its decision to discuss how Democrats' strategy ahead of the upcoming election year.

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