Scott Segal, co-head of the Policy Resolution Group, joins us this week to talk about the Affordable Clean Energy (ACE) Rule, this Administration's replacement for the Obama-era Clean Power Plan. We cover the differences and similarities between ACE and CPP, the historical context for these rules, and what they mean for climate change.
On Tuesday, comedian Jon Stewart was in DC to testify before the House Judiciary Committee, and his impassioned lecture to Members went viral in a matter of hours. Here to talk about the subject of his testimony, the reauthorization of the Sept. 11th Victim Compensation Fund, is Tom O'Connor, President of the FBI Agents Association and current FBI Special Agent. We cover the prolonged health issues from first responders in NYC, DC, and Shanksville, PA; the importance of the CDC's World Trade Center Health Program; and the need for permanent reauthorization of the Sept. 11th Victim Compensation Fund.
This week, Liam and Paul take the wheel and interview our resident trade expert, the one and only Josh Zive. Right after our interview last week with CNN's Haley Byrd, the news broke that the President aims to place tariffs on all imports from Mexico. Tune in for a discussion on the logistical nightmare of this scenario, what it would mean for American consumers and businesses, and the impacts it would have on future business practice in the US.