After Trump, Episode 6: Getting It Done
The Lawfare Podcast
The Lawfare Institute
4.7 • 6.4K Ratings
🗓️ 17 May 2021
⏱️ 26 minutes
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In the final episode of “After Trump,” the six-part limited podcast series based on the book, "After Trump: Reconstructing the Presidency," by Bob Bauer and Jack Goldsmith, we explore whether and how we can repair the damage that the Trump presidency has done to the Republic.
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| 0:32.0 | Persuade to clause one C of rule 19, further consideration of HR1 will now resume. |
| 0:40.0 | The clerk will report the title. |
| 0:44.0 | It's March 3rd, 2021, only a few weeks after the deadly insurrection at the US Capitol. |
| 0:50.0 | The nation is still shaken. |
| 0:52.0 | Capital building still shows signs of damage. |
| 0:56.0 | But President Biden has been inaugurated, |
| 0:58.0 | and the House of Representatives is losing no time passing a major reform bill. |
| 1:04.0 | On this vote, the yeas are 220, and the nays are 210. |
| 1:10.0 | The bill is passed. |
| 1:12.0 | Without objection, a motion to reconsider is laid on the table. |
| 1:16.0 | The bill's title is deliberate. This is House Resolution No. 1. |
| 1:22.0 | The first bill introduced in the new Congress. |
| 1:25.0 | The title is designed to communicate the urgency the Democratic majority attaches to pro-democracy reforms |
| 1:32.0 | in the wake of Trump and the coup attempt. |
| 1:35.0 | It's a sweeping bill tackling everything from elections to political contributions to ethics. |
| 1:41.0 | The Democratic controlled House voted this morning to pass HR1 along party lines. |
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