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‘We have to step up’: Rep. Jackie Speier on the House’s doomed relief package

Author
POLITICO
Published
Mon 18 May 2020
Episode Link
https://www.politico.com/podcasts/tech

The House passed a $3 trillion relief package on Friday. But the measure is almost certainly dead upon arrival in the Senate. California Rep. Jackie Speier explains why Dems aimed high in their bill — and why she thinks lawmakers should be banned from living out of their Capitol offices. Plus, the Fed chairman warns unemployment could hit Depression-era levels. And Japan officially enters a recession.Jackie Speier is a US Congresswoman representing California's 14th Congressional DistrictJeremy Siegel is a host for POLITICO Dispatch.Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO audio.Jenny Ament is the senior producer of POLITICO audio.

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