A bill intended to prohibit new animal feeding operations and slaughterhouses in California failed to advance in the legislature and is dead for the year. From the California Cattlemen Association Podcast, Vice President of Government Affairs Kirk Wilbur joins us for part two to discuss the political impact of this bill.
A bill intended to prohibit new animal feeding operations and slaughterhouses in California failed to advance in the legislature and is dead for the year. From the California Cattlemen Association Podcast, Vice President of Government Affairs Kirk Wilbur discusses this recent legislative advantage.
much power to the federal government. here is congressional correspondent aishah hasnie. fight to voting right returns center stage as the democrats try to hand the president legislative win. 20th century jim crow assault is free. a number of red states passed restrictive voting laws this year. in georgia the controversy cost the state major league baseball s all-star game as the counter measure democratic lawmakers are pushing legislation that would create an automatic voter registration system. ban photo i.d. requirements. create nonpartisan redistricting commissions, and prevent states from rolling back pandemic voting practices. majority leader chuck schumer is even threatening to change the filibuster threshold to just 50 votes in order to bypass a g.o.p. blockade. as vice president kamala harris warns the u.s. will lose its
election year even though democrats do want some type of transportation bill. sarah, talk about the stickiness and the details bob is bringing up here. during his oval office statement president trump also suggesting that his administration does not get credit for its accomplishments in mainstream media. beyond the supreme court appointment of neil gorsuch and this tax bill, are there a lot of wins? is this the big win that will stick? that stickiness i m talking about. absolutely i think the tax legislation, you heard republicans say it, it is generational. there hasn t been tax cuts like this in decades, so i think republicans are rightly celebrated the fact that they did score a major legislative win. there are some other accomplishments that the trump administration has managed this year, some of them building on the work of the previous administration, one of the most notable ones defeating the islamic state in iraq and syria. actually president trump himself didn t spend that