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American Fever Dream

#746 Hot Senate Summer Ft. Kirsten Gillibrand

American Fever Dream

Betches

News, Politics, Daily News

4.62K Ratings

🗓️ 24 August 2022

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Hosts: Amanda, Milly, Kirsten Gillibrand Topics: New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (!) joins to reflect on the Senate’s hard-won victories throughout the Biden administration, from climate policy to health care prices to infrastructure. She shares the emotion behind her viral speech urging men to join women in the fight for reproductive rights and discusses how the Supreme Court’s Roe decision has motivated voters across the country. Senator Gillibrand also details her bipartisan efforts to finally make paid leave happen and gives a tease for what she and her colleagues could do with more reinforcements. Finally, the senator shares a perfect day off. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

caution. The ultimate spicy meatball from Domino's is hot. Just not stupid hot. It won't earn

0:05.2

you mythical status or get you a nickname like Mad Dog or Dragon's Breath. It's hot. Good hot.

0:10.8

The kind of hot that boosts taste nothing else. The ultimate spicy meatball with Siracha

0:15.2

Drizzle from Domino's, it will get you fired up. Subject to availability.

0:20.3

Betcher's media presents. If you feel depressed and if you feel anxious and you feel confused,

0:25.8

you're gonna want welcome to the club. Gaspacho, please. Oh my god. He believes that it's a

0:31.8

woman's right. It's a woman's body and it's her choice. The Betcher's sub podcast.

0:40.0

Hello, I'm Amanda Duberman. I'm Millie Tameras. And this is the Betcher's sub podcast where

0:44.1

C-Stan meets the group chat to help you process and laugh at the biggest topics in US news

0:48.3

and politics. Today is such a special day. We are here in the studio with none other than one

0:52.6

of our senators from New York, Kirsten Gillibrand. Thank you so much, Senator. I know. I'm like

0:57.7

Russian because I'm nervous, but a moment to observe. Yes. Thank you. Thank you. Geeked excited

1:04.7

hype. Well, thank you ladies. It's great to be with you. Yes. We're so

1:09.6

through. I can't remember when you wrote one of your books. I think you wrote in like 2014 and it

1:13.3

was like still one of my favorite political memoirs. On the sidelines. Yeah. Yeah. It was so

1:17.0

cool. Happy student debt cancellation day. It's actually a good news day. It's a good news day

1:22.8

for so many people. I'm excited. I'm like, maybe I can get a house. Well, it apparently wipes out

1:31.0

20 million people's full debt and that affects and lessens the debt of another 23 million. So

1:37.6

it's impressive. It's huge. And I like the fact that they doubled the amount for people who have

1:43.3

pelt grants because that's going to really help more women, more minorities, more

1:49.1

communities of color, more low-income communities. It's going to help a lot. Yes. I think I have

1:55.1

a pelt grant and I have 18,000 in public debts on Monday. You got it. Well, I did it 20 million.

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