Infrastructure, Reconciliation, Filibuster
Summary
Covering the interconnected issues of Infrastructure, Reconciliation, Filibuster, and the Debt Ceiling in Congress.✊🤖 Join us for our third episode covering the interconnected issues of Infrastructure, Reconciliation, Filibuster, and the Debt Ceiling in Congress. Today we introduce Christine Lu, co-founder of Cross Border Lab and America Innovates for a global and AAPI perspective.
- 0:00 - Intro
- 2:58 - Welcome Christine Lu
- 5:48 - Introducing Infrastructure, Reconciliation, Filibuster
- 8:40 - Melanie with Audience Q&A
- 13:04 - Professor Buzzkill
- 15:31 - Spotlight on the Violence Against Women Act
- 18:49 - Spotlight on HBCU Funding
- 21:51 - The History of the Debt Ceiling
- 29:39 - How the U.S. is Viewed from Abroad
- 35:01 - Civics Education
- 39:12 - Debt Ceiling and the Age of Obama
- 42:40 - Bipartisan Support for Infrastructure
- 47:05 - The Status Quo
- 50:46 - Wrap
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Referenced in the Show
- How the Infrastructure Deal Might Test the Limit of Popular Bills at 538
- Save the Women by Susan Stutz
- House Renews Violence Against Women Act, But Senate Hurdles Remain at NPR