{"id":20268,"date":"2021-01-21T22:32:50","date_gmt":"2021-01-21T22:32:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radiofree.asia\/?guid=ab4ca92578573296681bee5f484bdac9"},"modified":"2021-01-21T22:32:50","modified_gmt":"2021-01-21T22:32:50","slug":"2507-the-senators-negotiating-the-biden-legacy-w-david-dayen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/01\/21\/2507-the-senators-negotiating-the-biden-legacy-w-david-dayen\/","title":{"rendered":"2507 – The Senators Negotiating The Biden Legacy w\/ David Dayen"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sam hosts David Dayen (@ddayen<\/a>) to discuss the policy agenda for the Biden administration and the senators that stand in its way.<\/p>

On today's show:\u00a0From a media perch, CNN anchor calls out \"Mr. President, can you unite the country?\"\u00a0Ainsley Earhardt says so much for unity, Biden undoing Trump executive actions means unity is off the table.<\/p>

Sam hosts David Dayen (@ddayen<\/a>) to discuss the policy agenda for the Biden administration and the senators that stand in its way. Biden's use of executive powers to accomplish some things: evidence that he knows he could use them to forgive student debt. The Trump admin and private sector's fast development of the vaccine and terrible distribution. How the Dems could use reconciliation to pass Covid relief. The utility of \"skinny bills\" in the face of GOP obstructionism. Biden's firings at the CFPB, NLRB and their significance.<\/p>

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