Rep. Lauren Underwood and Gov. Wes Moore Speak to the Democrats’ Vision for the Future | Guest Spotlight
The Daily Show: Ears Edition
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4.4 • 13.5K Ratings
🗓️ 25 August 2024
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
Illinois Representative Lauren Underwood speaks with Desi Lydic about working with Kamala Harris on maternal healthcare legislation, the anti-women agenda being pushed by JD Vance and other conservatives, as well as how her favorite TV show parallels her work in Congress. Plus, Maryland Governor Wes Moore chats with Jordan Klepper about the differing views on patriotism between America’s left and right and how Maryland has benefitted from Kamala Harris’s work as Vice President.
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to Comedy Central. Welcome back to the Daily Show. |
| 0:15.0 | My guest tonight represents the 14th District of Illinois and the House of Representatives and is the co-founder |
| 0:24.8 | of the Black Maternal Health Caucus. Please welcome Congresswoman Lauren Underwood. Like. Well, well, well, you got a lot of fans here. |
| 0:43.0 | Thank you for being here. I'm so excited. Welcome to Chicago. |
| 0:57.0 | Well thank you! It's great to be here. They love you. |
| 1:01.0 | Thank you. |
| 1:02.0 | You hear that? Thank you. You. Thank you. |
| 1:03.0 | Thank you. |
| 1:04.0 | As they should. |
| 1:08.0 | I am so inspired by all of the work that you do. |
| 1:11.0 | So having you here is a real treat and especially being |
| 1:14.2 | here in Chicago I couldn't imagine a better guest. Thank you very much. |
| 1:18.0 | You have quite a few firsts you are the first woman, the first person of color, and the first millennial to represent your district. |
| 1:28.0 | Yes, ma'am. |
| 1:30.0 | You're also the youngest black woman to ever serve in Congress. |
| 1:37.0 | Ever. Now there's another woman that is on the cusp of some firsts. |
| 1:48.8 | Do you have Kamala Harris? |
| 1:51.8 | Sorry, does she have you on speed dial for advice? |
| 1:55.0 | Well, you know, it's been so interesting, welcoming Vice President Harris and so many folks from around the country here to Illinois, it's made me reflect on |
| 2:04.1 | conventions of the past. You know this is my fourth Democratic convention and |
| 2:07.6 | so in years past some girlfriends and I would travel. We called ourselves social delegates. |
| 2:14.0 | Some of them were here today. |
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