The Role of Government in a Crisis (with Trey Grayson)

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🗓️ 28 April 2020

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Topics Discussed: Census Reminder (2:02) Food Waste and Hunger (3:33) The Role of Government in a Crisis (5:46) Covid-19 Medical Updates (20:56) Local Leader Compliments (22:31) Trey Greyson Interview (25:35) Outside of Politics (54:02) Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a tangible supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page, purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening), or share the word about our work in your own circles. Download Hot Mic and use code BETH153 or SARAH818 to join us for live news events and see our past coverage. Episode Resources: USDA let millions of pounds of food rot while food-bank demand soared (Politico) U.S. food banks run short on staples as hunger soars (Reuters) 2 million chickens will be killed in Delaware and Maryland because of lack of employees at processing plants (CNN) Trump Urges Some Governors to Consider Reopening Schools; U.S. Passes 50,000 Deaths (The New York Times) WHO says no evidence shows that having coronavirus prevents a second infection (CNN) A mysterious blood-clotting complication is killing coronavirus patients (The Washington Post) Oregon Sends 140 Ventilators to New York (Willamette Week) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	The level of testing and contact tracing and isolation that we would need to not only
0:09.0	start to open up now, but to prevent a second worst wave in the fall, we cannot get there
0:16.3	without the federal government.
0:21.7	This is Sarah and Beth, your listening to Pant Suit Politics, the home of Grace filled
0:26.5	political conversations.
0:30.0	Hello everyone, thanks for joining us for this episode of Pant Suit Politics.
0:48.2	We recognize that everyone's habits have changed and perhaps your listening time has changed.
0:54.9	And for those of you who are still here with us, sticking with us, finding the in-between
0:59.2	spaces to listen, we are so grateful and we're so encouraged by your messages.
1:03.6	We also want to thank everyone who shared a message for Friday's episode.
1:08.3	Your stories impacted so many people.
1:10.3	We got a wonderful update that the listener who talked about foster children in St. Louis
1:16.0	was able to connect with a church there who wants to support her agency's efforts.
1:20.6	And that is one of many good things that are coming from the fact that you all reached
1:25.0	out and shared your story.
1:26.2	So thank you so much.
1:27.8	Thank you for all the wonderful feedback we got from everybody who listened to that
1:32.4	episode and shared it on social media and encouraged others to listen as well.
1:36.5	So here's the agenda today.
1:37.7	We're going to walk through a little bit of news.
1:39.5	Then we are going to be joined by Trey Grayson, who is a former secretary of state in Kentucky.
1:45.0	He has worked at the Harvard Institute for Policy.
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