One of the foremost authorities on aging and elder care, State Senator Kevin Kelly joined the show to talk about Gov. Lamont's failure of how he handled the nursing homes during the pandemic.
State Senator Kevin Kelly
One of the foremost authorities on aging and elder care, State Senator Kevin Kelly joined the show to talk about Gov. Lamont's failure of how he handled the nursing homes during the pandemic.
Karen Jarmoc, Chief Executive Officer Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence will talk about: Why services are needed for victims and how there's always somewhere to turn. Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence Chief Executive Officer Karen Jarmoc sheds light on the people they help every day, or literally every hour. She gave Brad and Paul an update
SPENCER CRITCHLEY, Democratic Strategist; Communication Advisor, Obama for America '08 and '12; Host, “Dastardly Cleverness in the Service of Good” podcast, willtalka bout: CONGRESS SCRAMBLES TO AGREE ON EMERGENCY BORDER BILL AS WHITE HOUSE, LIBERAL DEMS CLASH
A bill to provide $4.5 billion in emergency funding for the escalating humanitarian crisis at the border was on the rocks Tuesday as the White House threatened to veto over restrictions that would "hamstring" immigration enforcement -- and liberal Democrats complained the bill did not go far enough to rein in the administration's efforts on that front. Both the House and the Senate are scrambling to vote on funding ahead of the July 4 recess, amid reports of poor living conditions in government shelters and even deaths of child migrants as growing migrant flows flood across the border. More than 144,000 migrants were encountered or apprehended at the border in May, many of them unaccompanied minors or family units, severely complicating efforts to house or deport them. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) says the money to address humanitarian concerns at the border and in detention facilities runs out at the end of the month.
RAHEEL RAZA, Clarion Project Advisory Board member, a founding member of the Muslim Reformer Movement, and international human rights activist. Raheel Raza—who received a fatwa from Saudi Arabia—contends that Saudi Arabia has a grotesque history of violence that must be condemned. She argues that the United States was correct to denounce this violence, but that it’s ridiculous that Muslim nations have failed to condemn this brutal murder and are instead looking to America for an answer. She joined Brad and Paul.
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