Debt and Dysfunction in Washington
Season 2018 Episode 38 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Two former members of Congress are bringing outstanding national issues to light.
The national debt currently stands at over $21 trillion and is rising, yet you are unlikely to hear much about it on the campaign trail this fall. Two former members of Congress are trying to change the conversation. Chris Gibson (R-Hudson Valley) and Jim Slattery (D-Kansas) join us in-studio to draw attention to the ongoing deficits and dysfunction in Washington.
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Debt and Dysfunction in Washington
Season 2018 Episode 38 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
The national debt currently stands at over $21 trillion and is rising, yet you are unlikely to hear much about it on the campaign trail this fall. Two former members of Congress are trying to change the conversation. Chris Gibson (R-Hudson Valley) and Jim Slattery (D-Kansas) join us in-studio to draw attention to the ongoing deficits and dysfunction in Washington.
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