Politics: Gov. Murphy, Corporate Tax, Filibuster, Gun Policy




Politics with Amy Walter show

Summary: <p><a href="https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/takeaway/segments/new-jersey-governor-phil-murphy-everything-aging-infrastructure-vaccine-appointments">New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy on Aging Infrastructure, Vaccine Appointments, And More</a></p> <p>Governor Murphy joins the Takeaway for a conversation about the state’s pandemic response, school reopenings, and election reform in the state.</p> <p><a href="https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/takeaway/segments/divisions-emerge-over-bidens-proposal-raise-corporate-tax-rate">Divisions Emerge Over Biden's Proposal to Raise the Corporate Tax Rate</a></p> <p>One of the biggest debates emerging around President Biden's $2 trillion infrastructure proposal is how to pay for it.</p> <p><a href="https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/takeaway/segments/kentucky-passes-law-expand-voting-access">Kentucky Passes Law to Expand Voting Access</a></p> <p>This Wednesday, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear signed into law a bipartisan bill to expand voting access in the state. </p> <p><a href="https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/takeaway/segments/biden-announces-executive-actions-address-gun-policy">Biden Announces Executive Actions to Address Gun Policy</a></p> <p>The new actions attempt to address recent violent mass shootings in the U.S.</p> <p><a href="https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/takeaway/segments/procedural-ruling-allows-senate-democrats-pass-some-bills-simple-majority">A Procedural Ruling Allows Senate Democrats to Pass Some Bills with Simple Majority</a></p> <p>This week, the Senate parliamentarian determined that Democrats could pass additional legislation through the budget reconciliation process. </p>