What A Day Will Senate Stymie Trump feat. Sen. Jacky Rosen
Dec 6, 2024
Senator Jacky Rosen, a Democratic force from Nevada known for her bipartisan efforts, joins the discussion on urgent legislative tasks facing Congress. With just two weeks left, she highlights the critical need for a federal spending package and a defense budget. The conversation also dives into strategies for navigating a potential Trump return, focusing on bipartisan governance and voter priorities. Rosen sheds light on the challenges ahead as Republicans maneuver towards the 2026 midterms and the implications of recent budget cuts on future legislation.
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Effective Governance
- Listen to people's actual needs, not what you assume they need.
- Travel and engage with communities directly to understand their priorities.
Trump's Policy Plans
- Trump has telegraphed his policy intentions, including mass deportations and Affordable Care Act repeal.
- Democrats must prepare to protect vulnerable populations and block harmful policies.
Democratic Strategy
- Democrats can leverage Senate mechanisms to block unfavorable legislation and force votes on their priorities.
- Build bipartisan relationships to achieve progress on less divisive issues.