Survivors of late sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein have long demanded transparency and accountability for the years of abuse they suffered at his hands. Their years of tireless work is one of the main reason the files are starting to be released. Our next guest, Liz Stein, is one of those brave survivors.Here's what she said in November on Capitol Hill ahead of the vote on the Epstein Files Transparency Act. When I am asked what I would tell my younger self if I could say something, I say that I would tell my ...

Will you emphasize to the president the importance of Fed independence. >> Absolutely. I spent 20 years of my life working on central bank independence and why it was important.There's no doubt. I've got a long paper trail of this. The one thing everybody always forgets in central bank independence is there's another side of it which is accountability.There's no institution in this country that is unaccountable to the electorate. that that's not and that's pe what people often forget is that we want central ...

you're going to uh be meeting with the president later today. And first of all, yeah, it's what that we reported that. Um I want to thank you for continuing to keep your appointment at this for this conversation, which other people might have otherwise.Uh but um I'd like to say the president called me into a pre-in, but that's not precisely what happened. The president has said that he thinks he ought to have a say in interest rates. Um I imagine he might say that to you. I wonder if you might share your re ...

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It's really hard to put into words honestly. I think we felt like it was such a victory when it passed the house. There was really this sense of momentum and energy and we were very excited but we were also stealing ourselves get because we believed that there would be a long road ahead of us with trying to get it to the floor of the Senate and then getting it passed the Senate.So to to hear, you know, at this moment when we were coming together honoring honoring survivors, you know, more generally and then ...

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Public Opinion & Political Strategy - Polling data suggests approximately 75% of Americans may not initially favor the White House East Wing demolition, but it's not a top concern compared to issues like economic policies [6] - Focusing on the demolition might be a trap for Democrats, as Americans are more concerned with issues like tariffs and economic hardship [7][8] - Democrats could focus on the lack of oversight and accountability in the decision-making process regarding the demolition [8][9] - The destruction of Confederate monuments resonated with the American public, suggesting that the White House demolition could also capture public attention if framed effectively [14][15] Historical & Symbolic Significance - The East Wing holds historical significance as a space dedicated to first ladies and their public lives [1][10] - The demolition occurred without proper permitting or adherence to historical processes [4] - The role and influence of first ladies, who wield significant power and influence, should not be diminished by focusing solely on the building [10][11] Communication & Preservation - There could have been better communication regarding the reasons for the demolition and plans to preserve or recreate elements of the East Wing, potentially in partnership with a museum [12][13] - A detailed scan of the East Wing was mentioned, but the implications for preservation are unclear [13]

On September the 7th, 1812, two great armies gathered on the fields near a small Russian village called Borodino. It was just west of Moscow. Napoleon's troops advanced from the west while Russian forces dug in to face them.History would remember the subsequent battle of Borodino as one of the bloodiest single days of combat in the Napoleonic Wars. The moment that the French invasion of Russia began to unravel. A half a century later, Leo Toltoy, a veteran of war himself, sat down to write about that event. ...

Chicago has long been one of Donald Trump's favorite targets. At this point, it is frankly difficult to keep track of all of the ways he is trying to intimidate that city. I mean, just today, the Trump administration announced that it plans to claw back $2.1% billion in federal funding for Chicago's desperately needed infrastructure projects. And those cuts come as Trump continues to threaten to deploy National Guard troops onto the streets of Chicago. Federal agents are already on the ground there openly c ...

Well, join me right now. We have Arizona Congresswoman Yasame Nanssari. She is on the Oversight, Education, and Natural Resources Committees.Welcome back to the broadcast. I know that you have lawmakers on both sides of the aisle, including Alexandria Kaz Cortez, also Nancy Mace. They are cancelling appearances. They are beefing up security after this killing.Do you share their fears and concerns. >> I absolutely share their fears and concerns. I think all of us here in Congress and elected officials across ...