More than 50 years after the White House Conference on Food, Nutrition, and Health, Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA) and CEO of the Worchester County Food […]
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Giridharadas: Biden Relief Bill Shows ‘Not Just New Policies, But New Thinking’ | The Last Word
Lawrence O’Donnell talks to Anand Giridharadas about how the coronavirus relief bill, with its historic investment in the poorest Americans, shows how Democrats have shifted […]
Continue readingSen. Schumer: ‘Failure Was Not An Option’ In Passing COVID Relief Bill | The Last Word | MSNBC
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer joins Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss how “help is on the way” now that Congress has passed President Joe Biden’s $1.9T […]
Continue reading‘I need you:’ Joe Biden makes appeal to the American people
During a prime-time address to commemorate the milestone of one year since Covid-19 shut down much of the US, President Joe Biden makes an appeal […]
Continue readingGOP senator: If we continue to idolize one person, we will lose
Republican Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy tells CNN's Dana Bash that the GOP should focus on courting new voters and pushing successful policies in the next […]
Continue readingRep. Jayapal: Minimum Wage Increase Needed For ‘Unprecedented Crisis That We Face’ | The Last Word
Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) joins Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss how the Senate can learn from House Democrats’ fight to include a minimum wage increase to […]
Continue readingRep. Porter: Covid-19 Relief Bill Must Provide Parity For Single Parents | The Last Word | MSNBC
Rep. Katie Porter (D-CA) joins Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss why she’s working with her congressional colleagues to ensure President Biden’s Covid-19 relief bill offers the […]
Continue readingBiden’s top economic adviser responds to GOP letter
Director of the National Economic Council Brian Deese tells CNN's Dana Bash that they are open to ideas about economic relief for the coronavirus pandemic. […]
Continue readingBiden intensifies public lobbying for Covid-19 relief bill
President Biden and Vice President Harris are lobbying Republicans and Democrats to support a $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) calls the […]
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