Man, thank you so much for tuning in to another episode of the Bakari Sellers podcast. I am so grateful for all of your support. We've been looking at the

numbers from the show and you know most places have dipped since Trump left and we've we've suffered a little drop off but I can tell you that

Many of you all have stayed with us

recommendations,

recommendations, people walking up to me in the streets saying I listen to the

podcast, it warms my spirit.

And today is one of these special shows we get to bring you where we get to interview somebody who we grew up with

We get to understand the complexity and the depth of who iconic actor and author Omar Epps is and he's going to talk

about his new project Power Three Raising Canaan but before and you know how we do this on this show, before we get to

Omar, I wanted to talk about the latest from Washington, D.C.

Particularly what looks like Democrats possibly getting a major infrastructure package passed,

as well as key parts of President Biden's American families' plan passed.

In case you missed it, this week Senate Majority Leader Schumer got one step closer to getting a

multi-billion dollar infrastructure measure passed that would invest billions in our roads,

bridges, and broad-brand infrastructure.

Necessary to say right here, Flint still don't have clean water.

And Democrats are working feverishly on a potentially 3.5 trillion dollar package

that would invest in child care, community college, health care, and housing.

The kind of social infrastructure that we all want to see the government invest in, why?

Because it comes with a great ROI. This is good stuff for sure. If

congressional Democrats get these measures passed this year and get the

President's budget across the line, we'll see a potentially generational spend

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