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The 2022 Red Wave, & Why Speaker Pelosi is Talking About "Chunks" of Build Back Better

Jan 21, 2022

This week on the show we welcome back Rich Gold, who is a Partner at Holland & Knight, and the leader of the firm’s Public Policy and Regulation team.

In this episode, we cover a number of topics:

  • The impending release of the latest Federal lobbying firm revenue figures
  • Filibuster reform and the voting rights act - where does Congress go from here?
  • Why Speaker Pelosi is talking about "Chunks" of Build Back Better
  • What the wave of Democratic retirements from Congress means for the party's chances in the 2022 elections 

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