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June 2025

Vaccines on offense
The anti-vaccination movement is dangerously effective. Time for science to go on offense.
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Paul Hodes (D-NH): Money, Obamacare, and politicians with a temper
Watch now | Get his thoughts on money in politics, Marianne Williamson's temper, and Congressional group chats.
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Missouri's $1.5 billion stadium grift
Put simply: Missouri's plan is dumb. Put with more nuance: it's costly, inefficient, and a bad use of taxpayer money.
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May 2025

Steve Russell (R-OK): Refugees, waste, and forgiveness
Watch now | How politics has changed in the Trump era, and our moral obligation to refugees.
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Ban social media for teens under 16
In-school smartphone bans are great. But the policies don't go far enough.
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Sam Coppersmith (D-AZ): DC, the NFL, and democracy
Watch now | Serving as a one-term Congressman and why "all politics is local" isn't true anymore.
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Bob Inglis (R-SC): Climate change, Tea Party, and Trump
Watch now | Former Rep. Inglis talks about the Tea Party, what's different in Congress now, and how to get conservatives to pay attention to climate…
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Missouri's insane government bloat (Part 2)
Our legislature gets paid to do nothing. We can do better than what we've got.
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April 2025

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