Weekly Roundup: July 17th
The NPR Politics Podcast
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Navigating Legislative Challenges
This chapter explores the ongoing legislative debates in the U.S. Congress regarding racial injustice, police reform, and technology regulations, all set against a backdrop of national protests and impending elections. It discusses the intricacies of the defense bill's connection to police practices, the push for removing Confederate symbols, and the upcoming hearings involving major tech companies. The speakers reflect on the difficulties Congress faces in regulating these influential firms while balancing immediate concerns, particularly in light of evolving public opinions.
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