
Jeet Heer & Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan
Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast
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Defending Democracy: The Call for Congressional Accountability
This chapter examines the flaws in American democracy, particularly focusing on Congress's role as a check on presidential power amid threats to judicial safety. It discusses the urgent need for regulation, the frustrations with current political inaction, and the importance of grassroots activism to influence change. Personal stories highlight the connection between public assistance, healthcare, and the advocates pushing for major reforms to ensure economic security for families.
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