The majority of Americans are on the side of Republicans on this issue, according to a recent Pew poll. But for certain issues, like sports bans and gender affirming care, public opinion is more mixed. At the state level, especially where they're passing a lot of these laws, there is pretty firm support from voters.
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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