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Fri May 16, 2025, 04:23 AM May 16

Rep. Jake Auchincloss - 27-Hour Markup With Republicans & a Bold Agenda for Dems - The Daily Show



“If we’re going to govern from a place of trust with the American people, we have to show people what we are for, not just what we are against.” Massachusetts Democratic Congressman Jake Auchincloss joins Jordan Klepper to unpack his recent 27-hour markup session of the House Energy and Commerce Committee. They discuss how the proposed Republican-led legislation would cut Medicare and Medicaid for Americans, whether the two parties can find common ground, if Trump is causing a “constitutional crisis,” and a path forward for Democrats addressing rising prices for housing, the cost of energy, and issues in education.
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