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>> the filibuster is stifling bipartisanship because of this arbitrary threshold. this is how the senate used to work that it takes 60 votes. that is something only developed in recent decades. for more than 200 years the senate was a majority ruled body. things like medicare and social security did not have to clear a super majority requirement and were fought tooth and nail until they were able to secure a majority. there is a memo famous to people like me, lbjs top aide congratulating him say...

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>> jonathan, you are pointing out in your new reporting where the white house is in trying to get this infrastructure package through. is there any hope left of a bipartisan vote? >> thats right, andrea. certainly the president is a big government democrat. he has looked to fdr and lbj as his role models. he will push back against the term progressive. there are many on his staff, parties who say this is the moment to go big. he frames this media will take care of matters at home, everything fro...

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America learned Wednesday night, if it hadn’t before, not to underestimate Joe Biden. Yes, he narrowly won the states needed for victory in November. Yes, his party has the barest of congressional majorities. Yes, he presides over a country deeply divided on culture and politics. Yes, he all too often has been viewed as a political lifer fitted more for secondary roles than stardom. Speaking to a socially distanced but clearly attentive Congress, President Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. made ever...

Laredo school districts continue student vaccinations April 29, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Three-hundred first dose COVID-19 vaccines were administered this week as Webb County continues its vaccination initiative. The event was held at the LIFE Downs Pavilion and was hosted by the Webb County Indigent Care Department. Future events are planned.Courtesy /Webb County In the ongoing effort to vaccinate more students, both LISD and UISD have been doing their part in inviting their students for COVI...

Apr 26, 2021 Host BJ talks with Flint Fowler CEO and President of Boys and Girls Club of Greater St Louis about their upcoming Summer Programs.

Chuck Fries, Prolific TV and Film Producer, Dies at 92 Pat Saperstein, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Charles “Chuck” Fries, the longtime film and television producer who helped introduce the TV movie concept and shepherded films including “Cat People,” died on Thursday. He was 92. Over his six-decade-plus career, he participated in the production of more than 5,000 episodes of television, 140 television movies and mini-series, and more than 40 theatrical films. More from Variety Fri...

After the announcement that the lone finalist for the UISD Superintendent is current...

Apr 21, 2021 Host BJ talks with Deneen Busby Spokes Person for Care STL Health about their campaign to help the the community to receive the COVID-19 Vaccination.