As Congress dives deeper into infrastructure negotiations, Staff Writer Alexander Sammon asserts that the process is being held hostage by moderates who don’t seem to have any vision of what a successful Democratic agenda looks like.
Sammon sits down with the hosts of the podcast Due Dissidence to further dissect the nature of the centrist problem and elaborate on any opportunities that may exist in forging ahead with negotiations.
Watch the full episode below:
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