The Brian Lehrer Show

Sen. Wyden on Fighting for Change

Jan 13, 2025
Ron Wyden, the progressive U.S. Senator from Oregon and author of "It Takes Chutzpah," discusses navigating a new Republican-majority Senate. He shares insights on recent wildfire crises and proposes legislative solutions for environmental challenges. The conversation extends to inflation, food price gouging, and the need for consumer protections. Wyden introduces his 12 Rules of Chutzpah, emphasizing strategic advocacy for progressive change, while highlighting the complexities of U.S.-Israel relations and the urgent need for addressing humanitarian concerns.
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