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Congressman Ro Khanna, GOP Tax Plan and Sexual Harrassment, USS Hornet Vietnam Town Hall

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Congressman Ro Khanna Interview
A conversation with Rep. Ro Khanna of California’s 17th District on GOP tax reform efforts, why he wants to see a challenger enter the ring against longtime incumbent Sen. Dianne Feinstein, and the role of social media in influencing presidential elections.

Political Analysis: Sexual Harassment in Government, GOP Tax Bill and Trump’s Asia Trip
The list of lawmakers accused of sexual harassment has been steadily growing, with Al Franken the latest addition to the roster. This week, Rep. Jackie Speier (D-Calif.) introduced legislation to  require more training on Capitol Hill. We also get reaction to the GOP tax bill and discuss President Trump’s trip to Asia.

Guests:

  •         Aimee Allison, Color in Democracy president
  •         Tim Miller, Definers Public Affairs partner

Vietnam War Town Hall on the USS Hornet
Decades after the Vietnam War concluded, its legacy lingers in the hearts and minds of many in the Bay Area. KQED and the USS Hornet recently co-hosted a town hall meeting to reflect on the conflict and its aftermath, which claimed the lives of nearly 60,000 U.S. troops in Vietnam. We went to the town hall to hear from community leaders, veterans and activists.

 

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