Democrats Are Headed For A Clash Over The Filibuster
Senate Democrats are bringing new voting rights bills to the floor this week. There's just one problem: They don't have the votes. That could have consequences for the 2022 midterms, and it's setting ...
18 Jan 202214min
How Successful Was The Biden Administration In Addressing Racial Equity So Far?
The Biden administration laid out his main priorities as the president took office: tackling the pandemic, responding to the climate crisis, addressing racial inequality, and rejuvenating the economy....
17 Jan 202214min
Weekly Roundup: January 14th
The Supreme Court has struck down the Biden administration's vaccine-or-test rule for businesses with more than 100 employees, but allowed a separate mandate for health care workers to stand. Also, De...
14 Jan 202227min
Is another civil war brewing in America?
The idea of another American Civil War might seem outlandish. But as the country diversifies, it's grown more polarized. Today, Americans can't even agree on who won the 2020 election or whether masks...
13 Jan 202214min
Trump tells NPR he isn't giving up his 2020 election lies
In an interview with NPR, former President Donald Trump made it clear that he hasn't moved on from his 2020 election loss, and it's causing a rift within the Republican Party. Trump maintains his fals...
12 Jan 202215min
President Biden calls for filibuster changes to pass voting rights bills
In a fiery speech in Atlanta Tuesday, President Biden urged the Senate to change filibuster rules in order to pass new voting rights protections. But Senate Democrats are divided on filibuster changes...
12 Jan 202214min
Congress is back in session. Can Democrats finally pass Build Back Better?
Democrats have two major pieces of unfinished business on their to-do list. They'll try, again, to reach a compromise on President Biden's signature Build Back Better bill, and they say passing voting...
10 Jan 202214min
Weekly Roundup: January 7th
The justices are considering whether the federal mandates governing private employers and healthcare staff are constitutional. And Republicans who back Trump's election lies are running for election a...
7 Jan 202226min
