House Rules with Guest Rep. Eric Swalwell

The Michael Steele Podcast

The Bulwark

Politics, Government, History, News

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🗓️ 13 December 2018

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Michael talks about the priorities of the new Democratic House, Nancy Pelosi, and the confrontation in the Oval Office over the border wall with Congressman Eric Swalwell, who represents California’s Fifteenth Congressional District, which includes a large part of the East Bay.

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0:39.9	Welcome to the Man of Steel Podcast. What up? What up? I'm Michael Steele. So glad you could be with me.
0:44.9	Guess what? You can still find me on Apple Podcasts, Dittertune, and wherever you get your podcasts on.
0:50.6	Of course, you can follow me on Twitter at Michael Steele. Well, you know, crazy is always a new
0:57.8	definition in this administration and we got to witness a lot of it yesterday. And there's even more
1:05.6	today as we find out how much time Michael Cohen is actually going to spend in jail. There's a lot
1:12.6	we want to get into and to help us really unpack it is a buddy. I really admire this man. He is.
1:18.8	He kind of represents this little small 15th congressional district in a little place called
1:24.8	California. He is Congressman Eric Swalwell. It is such a pleasure, man, to have you on with the
1:32.2	Man of Steel. Thanks, Michael. Thanks for bringing me on. Lots to talk about. And we're excited here.
1:39.2	We're just 20 or so days out until this new Congress takes place and I think a new direction for
1:45.8	the country. Well, let's start with that because you're right. You're now in leadership. That's going to be,
1:51.5	I'll tell you right up front, it's going to be a whole different vibe than one the one you had when you
1:56.2	came into Congress and had to deal with, you know, the other party being in majority. How are
2:04.3	Democrats seriously getting ready to handle the responsibility and the management issues that are
2:10.8	going to be involved with their base, which is going to want impeachment hearings and knives and
2:16.3	forks thrown at Trump every day and actually governing with sound policy and legislative action.
2:22.5	Yeah, I think a lot of it's finding our confidence right now. You know, for the last two years, you know,
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