Blunt out: Senate GOP retirements; Plus former GE CEO

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🗓️ 10 March 2021

⏱️ 60 minutes

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With Sen. Roy Blunt's announcement that he will retire in 2022, what will the GOP conference look like after the midterms? Plus a one-on-one interview with Chuck's former boss.

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0:00.0	Hello there, I'm Chuck Todd and this is the Chuck Todd cast.
0:10.4	Today it's the economy stupid.
0:13.1	And then some Congress is poised to make history by passing the largest ejection of federal
0:16.6	cash into an economy that's already grown.
0:19.4	It buys 1.9 trillion dollar relief plan.
0:21.8	It's a version of economics that will likely cause policy debates for years to come, but
0:26.0	it's a different type of stimulus.
0:27.5	It's bottom up.
0:29.4	Someone that knows the thing or two about economic fluctuations is the former CEO of General
0:33.7	Electric by the way and technically my former boss, being an NBC employee, Jeff Emel.
0:37.9	I'll have him on in the hot seat to discuss what he learned working at a great American
0:41.5	company, with stocks that fell 30% during his tenure.
0:45.4	But first, they were all elected in the Clinton Bush era.
0:49.1	They all came to Congress pre-Obama and pre-Trump.
0:51.4	What am I talking about?
0:52.9	It's right now the five Republicans, a list that might be growing, who are retiring from
0:57.4	the Senate and taking their institutional knowledge with them.
1:00.4	The Senator Roy Blunt from Missouri is the latest casualty get ready for the senior Senator
1:04.4	from Missouri, Josh Holly folks.
1:07.8	So a dramatic transformation among the Senate Republicans, even if the numbers don't change.
1:13.8	Join now by Nathan Gonzalez.
1:15.6	He's at a republished ribbon site elections and a familiar voice to the Todd Casper.
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