
“A Moral Moment in America” with Sen. Raphael Warnock
Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes Podcast
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The Worst Part of the Job of a US Senator
I'm surprised that every now and then, even with all of the divisions in the Congress, you find unlikely allies to get things done. I work with Ted Cruz to pass an amendment last Congress because he wanted this interstate built out in Texas that also runs through Georgia. And right now, I'm working with Senator John Kennedy of Louisiana to get insulin, the cost of insulin capped for folks who have insurance and people having no insurance at all. But insulin shouldn't be expensive. It's a 100 year old drug is if you need it as an absolutely necessary drug. Big pharmaceutical companies as a result of the ways in which dark money has flooded our system. Too many politicians are so focused on
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