Lawrence O'Donnell

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225 appearances 6 recordings 1 series first heard Oct 2024 last heard 18 Dec

Lawrence O'Donnell’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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You know, it's amazing that one of the arguments for not going back and doing this right is you would have to actually go through regular order.
You would have to actually go to committees.
You would actually have to start at subcommittees, go to committees, go to the House floor.
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One of the arguments for not going back and doing this right is you would have to actually go through regular order.
You would have to actually go to committees.
You would actually have to start at subcommittees, go to committees, go to the House floor instead of
The House speaker and one or two other people writing this bill behind closed doors that nobody sees, nobody reads.
And after it's out there, you have members being shocked going, oh, my gosh, I didn't know that was in there.
That's what happens when you go through regular order because we want to jam a lot of B.S.
in here that nobody's going to read.
You know when they find out about that?
They find out about that about two weeks into their campaign because I guarantee you they may not have read the bill, but their opponents and the DNC will have read the bill and everything they're voting yes on, they're going to pay for politically.
Every single thing.
And we're seeing that from members already in the House who voted for the bill.
And now after the fact, we're hearing exactly what you're laying out, which is people saying, wait a minute, the bill, this massive bill includes this.
And they go, oh, well, I didn't like that.
I guess I should have fully read the bill.
And that is after they then took into account something which I also struggle with, and that is tariffs.
But the bottom line is that this has to come together as a piece of legislation.
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