Weekly Roundup: June 25th
The Department of Justice announced it is suing the state of Georgia over a restrictive voting law. The move comes as the Biden administration seeks ways to combat Republican efforts to limit ballot a...
25 Jun 202128min
Biden Announces Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal, But That's Only Half The Story
Standing next to Democratic and Republican Senators, President Biden declared, "we have a deal." The group had agreed to a framework for a large infrastructure package. But the path forward could mean...
24 Jun 202113min
"Mean Girls" Meets The Supreme Court Pt. II: SCOTUS Supports Student Free Speech
The Supreme Court sided with a student who was penalized after cussing out her school on Snapchat. Advocates of free speech are calling it a big win for students. Listen to our earlier breakdown of th...
23 Jun 202114min
Democrats And Republicans Are In An Existential Crisis Over Ballot Access
Today Democrats' massive elections overhaul bill is all but set to stall out in the Senate, but the party's wish-list was never expected to gain Republican support. That's because the two parties are ...
22 Jun 202115min
The Supreme Court Unanimously Rejects NCAA Limits On Athlete Compensation
The Supreme Court unanimously sided with college athletes in their challenge to NCAA compensation rules. The court's ruling was narrow, but Justice Brett Kavanaugh seemed open to going further saying,...
21 Jun 202112min
Weekly Roundup: June 18th
Democratic Congressman Jamaal Bowman is part of a new class of progressive lawmakers hoping to push their party left on issues like police reform, healthcare and racial justice. A proponent of reparat...
18 Jun 202123min
Obamacare Wins At SCOTUS; Biden Admin Expands Transgender Student Protections
The Supreme Court threw out a Republican-led challenge to the Affordable Care Act, and the justices ruled unanimously in favor of a Catholic foster agency denying service to LGBTQ couples. Plus, the B...
17 Jun 202114min
"I Did What I Came To Do": President Biden Meets With Russia's Vladimir Putin
In Geneva, President Biden and Russia President Vladimir Putin met for hours. At separate news conferences Putin described the talks as "constructive" and Biden said he did what he came to do. Both le...
16 Jun 202119min
