Article One with Molly Hooper
A show about lawmakers, legislation and how Congress works.
Displaying 2 items of Article One with Molly Hooper with the tag "democrats".
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Ep. 11: Rep. Peter Welch (D-Vt.)
December 18th, 2020 | 29 mins 1 sec
climate change, democrats, energy and commerce, green new deal, house of representatives, rep. david mckinley, rep. welch, vermont
Rep. Peter Welch was elected to the House in 2006, when Democrats regained control of the chamber from Republicans. He was one of Speaker Pelosi's "majority makers." Nearly 15 years later, the Vermont lawmaker is cited as a member who works with both sides of the aisle to take care of business.
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Ep. 6: Rep. Jim McGovern (D-Mass.)
October 29th, 2020 | 57 mins 51 secs
bipartisanship, chairman, chris smith, congress, democrats, house, leadership, marco rubio, massachusetts, moakley, president bill clinton, rules committee
House Rules Committee Chairman Jim McGovern, a self-described liberal, Democrat from Massachusetts, talks with Article One about getting things done in Congress. Like previous guests, McGovern says the key is to reach across the aisle.