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Resisting Threats to Democracy with Rep. Robert Garcia

Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes Podcast

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Federal Funding Cuts and Political Dynamics

This chapter explores the repercussions of federal funding cuts on local institutions, particularly in education and social services. It focuses on the tensions within Congress, contrasting the desires of radical members with the hesitations of moderates, as well as the influential roles played by figures like Elon Musk and Donald Trump. The discussion emphasizes the delicate balance of power and the impact of money on political agendas amidst a contentious legislative environment.

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