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by Jennifer Briney
Today: #45 in Government on our combined chart.
Today: #156 in Government, Canada on our combined chart.
Today: #87 in Government, Mexico on our combined chart.
Today: #148 in Government, Japan on our combined chart.
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Latest daily rankings: Oct 21. New rankings will appear after the next update.
Position on the Government combined chart over the last 7 days. Toggle platforms to compare their positions. Lower rank numbers are better.
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| Date | Combined Rank | Apple Podcasts | Pocket Casts | Castbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21 | #45 | #47 | #44 | #47 |
| Oct 20 | #40 | #40 | #39 | #40 |
| Oct 19 | #33 | #33 | #34 | #33 |
| Oct 18 | #42 | #39 | — | #44 |
| Oct 17 | #113 | #123 | — | #78 |
| Oct 16 | #81 | #78 | — | — |
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