ANTICIPATION GROWS AS THE BUILD BACK BETTER BILL APPROACHES PASSAGE
The Hartmann Report
Thom Hartmann
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🗓️ 11 December 2021
⏱️ 58 minutes
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Summary
California Representative Ro Khanna joins Thom to answer listener questions in a Progressive Town Hall. As momentum increases for passage of the Build Back Better bill callers debate Ukraine, defense spending, climate change, DACA and the newest predatory maneuvers for Medicare Advantage with the Direct Contracting Entities, DCE snare.
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| 0:50.5 | You trans lovers of democracy truth and justice believers and peace freedom in the American way. |
| 0:56.8 | Congressman Rokana will be with us in just a moment taking your calls in a national progressive |
| 1:02.3 | town hall meeting. We've got a geeky science about the coronavirus attacking fat tissue |
| 1:08.0 | and how to stay physically active and have that protect your aging brains. |
| 1:12.2 | All that's going on, but let's start out with Congressman Rokana. |
| 1:15.6 | He's vice chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus. |
| 1:18.4 | He represents the 17th district of California in the US House of Representatives. |
| 1:22.7 | ConnoKHANNA.house.gov is his website. |
| 1:26.0 | You can tweet him at RepRokana. |
| 1:28.8 | He's with us for the hour taking your calls. |
| 1:31.3 | Congressman, welcome back. What's at the top of your list for this day and week and month? |
| 1:37.7 | Tom, great to be on. We are still pushing very hard to make sure that bill back better passes |
| 1:45.2 | through the Senate that it doesn't get diluted. |
| 1:48.0 | You know, there have been senators of talks in our mansion of delaying it till next year |
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