CONGRESSIONAL PROGRESSIVE CAUCUS CHAIR PRAMILA JAYAPAL
The Hartmann Report
Thom Hartmann
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🗓️ 17 May 2021
⏱️ 58 minutes
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Representative Pramila Jayapal joins Thom live. Where does the Progressive agenda stand in Congress today, and what are we likely to see get passed?
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Tom Hartman program. |
| 0:15.8 | On the line with us is the chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, Congresswoman Pramila |
| 0:20.9 | Jaiapal. |
| 0:22.3 | Representative Jaiapal represents the seventh district of Washington, the state of Washington, |
| 0:25.7 | and the US House of Representatives, as well as cheering the Congressional Progressive |
| 0:29.1 | Caucus, her website, Jaiapaljaiapal.house.gov, and her Twitter handle is Rep Jaiapal Jaiapal, |
| 0:36.3 | Jaiapal Jaiapal, and she'll be taking your calls. |
| 0:39.3 | Representative Jaiapal, first of all, welcome back. |
| 0:41.3 | It's been a while since you've been on the show. |
| 0:42.5 | It's great to have you back with us. |
| 0:44.3 | I'm wondering before we pick up phone calls here over the course of the next hour, what's |
| 0:48.1 | at the top of your mind? |
| 0:49.5 | What are the things that you think that we really need to be paying attention to in our |
| 0:53.7 | political world right now, and anything that you wanted to just kick the hour off with? |
| 0:59.1 | It is so great to be back with you. |
| 1:00.8 | I always love being on your show. |
| 1:03.2 | There are so many things, but let me just try to narrow in on a few. |
| 1:07.1 | First of all, we are working very, very hard on a big, bold, and urgent plan for additional |
| 1:14.3 | support to Americans across the country, a once-in-a-generation investment in the American |
| 1:19.2 | Jobs and Families Plan. |
| 1:20.5 | The Progressive Caucus has been prioritizing a number of pieces within that. |
| 1:25.6 | First of all, bold action on climate change. |
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