Importance of Listening and Building Bridges in Political Conversations

In a conversation between a Republican and Democrat representative, they highlight the importance of breaking bread together and engaging in respectful dialogue across political divides. They emphasize the need for lawmakers to set an example by engaging in productive conversations, even when they disagree. They promote the idea that if we're not modeling respectful conversation, why would we expect it from others? They highlight the need to change social norms and rebuild a sense of unity and respect in the country.