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PBS News Weekend full episode, Jan. 1, 2023

Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we look ahead to the incoming Congress and what’s in store as the new Republican House majority picks the Speaker. Then, two Southwest passengers share how their holiday plans were upended by the airline’s recent meltdown. Plus, Geoff Bennett speaks with Grammy nominee Tobias Jesso Jr. on his unlikely journey to writing songs for some of music’s biggest stars.

WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
News Wrap: Ukraine shoots down Russian drones attacking Kyiv

A look at the House GOP holdouts on McCarthy’s Speaker bid

How Southwest’s operational meltdown affected passengers

Songwriter Tobias Jesso Jr. on his rise to prominence

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00:00 – Intro
02:11 – News Wrap
05:22 – Weekend Briefing
10:46 – Travel Woes
15:59 – Shrimp Rave
19:42 – He Writes the Songs