
Wednesday Feb 07, 2024
GOP House Dysfunction and Capitol Hill Deadlock
Analysis of how a botched impeachment laid bare a GOP House that cannot function. Plus, Capitol Hill redefining how nothing gets done. Also, Trump's House allies attempt to absolve him of responsibility for the Capitol attack. And Senate Democrats push for congressional consultation on weapons sales to Israel.
Sources:
https://www.cnn.com/2024/02/07/politics/mike-johnson-house-republicans-impeachment/index.html
https://www.cnn.com/2024/02/06/politics/congress-border-vote-what-matters/index.html
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/02/06/house-republicans-insurrection-trump/
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/senate-democrats-push-to-require-that-biden-consult-congress-on-weapons-sales-to-israel
Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:40) Analysis: How a botched impeachment laid bare a GOP House that cannot function
(00:03:43) Analysis: Capitol Hill is redefining how nothing gets done
(00:06:36) Analysis | Trump’s House allies are sure of at least one thing: He didn’t do it
(00:10:05) Senate Democrats push to require that Biden consult Congress on weapons sales to Israel