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State of the Union

Interviews with White House Economic Adviser Brian Deese, Republican Rep. Fred Upton, Democratic Rep. Karen Bass and Republican Rep. Anthony Gonzalez

State of the Union

CNN

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3.41.2K Ratings

🗓️ 14 November 2021

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

First, Jake presses White House Director of the National Economic Council Brian Deese on what the Biden administration is doing to address soaring prices as inflation hits 6.2%.  Then, Jake discusses Steve Bannon's indictment with Republican Rep. Fred Upton and asks him whether he would be willing to vote to hold former Chief of Staff Mark Meadows in contempt of Congress after he defied a subpoena. He also discusses the death threats he received after voting for the bipartisan infrastructure bill. Next, Jake interviews Los Angeles Mayoral candidate and California Democratic Rep. Karen Bass about the steps she wants to see in order to remedy California's record high gas prices and the ongoing supply chain crisis. Finally, Jake sits down with Republican Rep. Anthony Gonzalez in an exclusive interview to ask what led him to break with his party over the Big Lie and what he's worried former President Trump is trying to do ahead of the 2024 presidential election. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

What is the Biden administration doing now to help?

0:23.4

I'll speak to Top White House economic adviser Brian D's, and a chilling message, former

0:28.8

president Trump ally Steve Bannon indicted for criminal contempt of Congress, a clear message

0:34.2

to others refusing to cooperate with the January 6 pro.

0:38.2

Whom are they trying to protect?

0:39.7

Donald Trump let us into a ditch on January 6th.

0:42.6

Exclusive interviews with Republican congressmen Fred Upton and Anthony Gonzalez in moments.

0:47.7

Plus, trial and error, a high-profile murder case puts race in the criminal justice system

0:52.8

on display.

0:54.0

After a tumultuous several years is just as blind, former chair of the Congressional

0:57.9

Black Caucus, Karen Bass joins me to discuss ahead.

1:09.4

Hello I'm Dick Tavern Washington where the state of our union is watching economic anxiety

1:13.3

grow.

1:14.3

President Biden will celebrate a victory tomorrow, signing the new bipartisan infrastructure

1:19.0

bill into law.

1:20.4

But as the president heralds this accomplishment, one that a significant majority of the American

1:24.7

people support.

1:26.1

He has also been running into a new economic reality, inflation as prices in the US surge

1:31.1

more than they have in 30 years, according to new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

1:36.2

And as the holidays approach, Americans are seeing higher prices on everything from gas

1:41.5

to groceries.

1:42.5

This week, the president changed his message on the issue, acknowledging for the first

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