There's a group of, our last count was around 10 House Republicans who said they were likely or an absolute no as of our taping of this. That number will probably go up as we get closer to the time of the vote because they say it doesn't go far enough. But here's the thing, this was expected that you would likely lose people on both sides of the party. This is a piece of legislation that the president has said had to be bipartisan.
In this installment of the podcast, the crew talks about what’s in the debt ceiling agreement, why polls on the debt ceiling have been straight-up contradictory and what could happen if the legislation isn’t passed by next Monday. They also discuss the significant increase in laws involving sexuality and gender in Republican-led states and what Americans think about them. And Galen speaks with senior writer Monica Potts about her new book, "The Forgotten Girls."
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