Weekly Roundup: November 5th
It is not clear whether Democrats in the House of Representatives will vote today on the two major legislative packages that represent the core of President Biden's agenda, continuing months of uncert...
5 Nov 202127min
The Republican Election Official Who Stood Up To Trump
Brad Raffensperger is a conservative Republican who serves as Georgia's elected Secretary of State — he oversaw the 2020 elections cycle in the state. In a conversation about his new book Integrity Co...
4 Nov 202116min
Virginia Elects Republican Glenn Youngkin As Governor
Youngkin defeated former governor Terry McAuliffe, and outperformed former president Donald Trump's 2020 margins in every county. In the deep-blue state of New Jersey, the governor's race remains too ...
3 Nov 202114min
Supreme Court May Allow A Challenge To Texas Abortion Restrictions To Move Forward
A near-ban on abortion in Texas was designed to be hard to challenge in court, but in a hearing on Monday, many of the Supreme Court's conservative justices appeared ready to allow a challenge brought...
2 Nov 202114min
Biden Says The US Has Gotten Serious About Climate
President Biden continues his travel this week in Scotland, where he is attending the United Nations climate conference, COP26. Despite trouble passing his climate change proposals at home, Biden told...
1 Nov 202114min
Weekly Roundup: Friday October 29th
President Biden touted a new framework for the infrastructure package Democrats have been trying to deliver. The package dropped from $3.5 trillion to $1.75 trillion. Will those cuts satisfy the senat...
29 Okt 202128min
The Docket: Do You Have The Right To Carry A Gun Outside Of Your Home?
The Supreme Court has already ruled that an individual has the right to bear arms in their own home, but next week it will hear arguments about whether or not that right goes beyond the home. The cour...
28 Okt 202114min
Jobs Are Open But People Of Color And Women Are Struggling To Return To Work
The labor market shifted dramatically during the pandemic, and as employers once again begin to hire, many black and brown Americans are finding it difficult to return to work. Plus, women are partici...
27 Okt 202114min
