The Fight to Build Back Better (with Rep. Ayanna Pressley)
Our America with Julián Castro
Lemonada Media
4.6 • 884 Ratings
🗓️ 13 October 2021
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Summary
US Rep. Ayanna Pressley joins Secretary Julián Castro and new co-host Sawyer Hackett for our season two premiere to talk about President Biden’s Build Back Better agenda and the power of progressives on the Hill. Julián and Sawyer also discuss the latest judicial back and forth on Texas’s restrictive anti-abortion measure and a new study analyzing voter outreach in the Sun Belt states. And Julián thanks...Elon Musk?
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| 0:37.0 | Why hello there, it's your old pal Sarah Silverman |
| 0:40.0 | and I'm back with a brand new season of the Sarah Silverman podcast. |
| 0:44.0 | On my podcast I am talking about everything. |
| 0:47.3 | Politics, yeah, we get into it. |
| 0:49.3 | Favorite sandwich shop in LA? |
| 0:51.1 | I know a few spots and I'm gonna tell you about them. I'm also going to be talking to you. I will be reacting and responding to listener voicemails in real time. Let me tell you things can get weird and I love every second of it. |
| 1:03.6 | Weird is my comfort zone. |
| 1:05.7 | The newest season of the Sarah Silverman podcast is out now wherever you get your podcasts. casts. Hey there, I'm Julian Castro and welcome to a brand new Our America. I hope that you're |
| 1:39.4 | re-doing this from the first season. Welcome to season two. As you remember we kicked off the first |
| 1:46.0 | season of our America, I guess about a year ago, and the idea behind our America |
| 1:51.2 | season one was that we wanted to focus on some of the most vulnerable communities in our country. |
| 1:59.0 | And to do it in depth, we brought on policy makers from Senator Bernie Sanders to Senator |
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