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Katie Phang

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1706 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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The MeidasTouch Podcast
People's State of the Union

Across this country, folks are organizing labor and their money.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
People's State of the Union

They're refusing to be silent in the face of authoritarianism.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
People's State of the Union

But we know fear is their weapon, but solidarity is our power.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
People's State of the Union

So tonight, while Trump paints his fantasy version of America, we're grounded in reality, and we're building something better.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
People's State of the Union

An America where we have Medicare for all, every job that pays a living wage, where no one fears being ripped away from their family.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
People's State of the Union

That is the America we're fighting for.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
People's State of the Union

And later tonight, I'll be delivering the Working Families Party response to the State of the Union, laying out exactly

The MeidasTouch Podcast
People's State of the Union

what it will take to build an economy and a democracy that works for all of us, not just the working few.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
People's State of the Union

So I'm asking you to stay engaged, stay fired up, and tune in tonight because this is about building a movement that is big enough to defeat authoritarianism, to stand up to corporate power, and root it in a simple belief that when working people come together across race, across geography, and across whatever lines they try to divide us by, we are unstoppable.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
People's State of the Union

So all power to the people and

The MeidasTouch Podcast
People's State of the Union

thank you all for being with us tonight well hell yeah that's how we do it

The MeidasTouch Podcast
People's State of the Union

Coming up next, a man who doesn't suffer fools from the great state of Arizona.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
People's State of the Union

We've got Senator Ruben Gallego.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
People's State of the Union

He's going to be talking about a man by the name of Steve Gomez.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
People's State of the Union

Steve is a father of three from Gilbert, Arizona.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
People's State of the Union

And for the last five years, Steve and his family have relied on the Affordable Care Act marketplace for their insurance.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
People's State of the Union

But let me be clear.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
People's State of the Union

Because of Republicans and Donald Trump's big bullshit bill, now Steve has to decide what he's going to cut to be able to afford health care for his child, Senator Ruben Gallego.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
People's State of the Union

Listen, you know how important this is?

The MeidasTouch Podcast
People's State of the Union

I'm from Arizona.