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United States Senator Maggie Hassan Jan 28, 2021

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Emily chats with Senator Maggie Hassan of New Hampshire about what she expects from the Biden-Harris administration including a cabinet with a deep understanding and of what is happening on the ground in communities across the country. The Senator also discussed the bipartisanship support in the Senate for passing common-sense legislation to help Americans like addressing the digital and broadband divide, reducing prescription drug costs, and improving cybersecurity. Every week, Your Political Podcast brings you smart, but bite-size conversations with women at the seat of power and activism. With a new Presidential administration and new Congress, there is a significant amount of work to do cleaning up the bad policies of the last administration and enacting new ideas into law. Some ideas are new and some are the policies debated throughout the 2020 presidential race that we walked through with you. To catch up on our latest IG Live series, follow us on Instagram @YourPoliticalPlaylist.

Punchbowl News Founder and CEO Anna Palmer Jan 28, 2021

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Emily and Punchbowl News Founder and CEO Anna Palmer talk about how Mitch McConnell will vote on impeachment, the filibuster, COVID relief, and how President Biden will push his legislative agenda through Congress. Anna has covered congressional leadership, presidential campaigns and the politics of governing for more than 15 years. In 2019, she co-authored “The Hill to Die On: The Battle for Congress and the future of Trump’s America,” which was the inside story of Congress in the first two years of the Trump presidency. Every week, Your Political Podcast brings you smart, but bite-size conversations with women at the seat of power and activism. With a new Presidential administration and new Congress, there is a significant amount of work to do cleaning up the bad policies of the last administration and enacting new ideas into law. Some ideas are new and some are the policies debated throughout the 2020 presidential race that we walked through with you. To watch Anna’s interview, follow us on Instagram @YourPoliticalPlaylist.

Pandemic Healthcare with Dr. Alice Chen Jan 21, 2021

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2020 showed just how important healthcare policy is which is why Emily sits down with co-founder and former Executive Director of Doctors for America Dr. Alice Chen to talk about the impact COVID-19 had on President Biden’s campaign when he became the Democratic nominee in the middle of a pandemic. Emily and Dr. Chen also talk about the prominent healthcare leaders in the new administration - including Dr. Fauci and Dr. Alice’s husband, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy - and what doctors are looking for and organizing around. Every week, Your Political Podcast brings you smart, bite-size conversations with women at the seat of power and activism. With a new Presidential administration and new Congress, there is a significant amount of work to do cleaning up the bad policies of the last administration and enacting new ideas into law. Some ideas are new and some are the policies debated throughout the 2020 presidential race that we walked through with you. To watch Sabrina’s interview, follow us on Instagram @YourPoliticalPlaylist.

Wall Street Journal’s Sabrina Siddiqui Jan 21, 2021

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To get an insider’s view of what it was like to be in the Capitol during the January 6th attack, Emily sits down with Sabrina Siddiqui, a national politics reporter who was just named to the Wall Street Journal team covering the Biden White House. She is also a political analyst at CNN. Sabrina covered the 2020 and 2016 presidential elections, the Obama White House, and Congress. Every week, Your Political Podcast brings you smart, bite-size conversations with women at the seat of power and activism. With a new Presidential administration and new Congress, there is a significant amount of work to do cleaning up the bad policies of the last administration and enacting new ideas into law. Some ideas are new and some are the policies debated throughout the 2020 presidential race that we walked through with you. To watch Sabrina’s interview, follow us on Instagram @YourPoliticalPlaylist.

White House Deputy Chief of Staff Jen O’Malley Dillon Jan 19, 2021

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Emily Tisch Susman is back with Your Political Playlist offering smart, but bite-size conversations with women at the seat of power and activism. With a new Presidential administration and new Congress, there is a significant amount of work to do cleaning up the bad policies of the last administration and enacting new ideas into law. Some ideas are new and some are the policies debated throughout the 2020 presidential race that we walked through together, and this podcast is going to continue to be your trusted source. In this first episode, Emily speaks with Jen O’Malley Dillon, someone who has mastered the art of being a mom while working on political campaigns. She was president-elect Biden's 2020 campaign manager, where she juggled raising three young children and overseeing a campaign in the midst of a global pandemic. This week, Jen is stepping into the role of White House Deputy Chief of Staff. To watch videos of our latest IG Live series, follow us on Instagram @YourPoliticalPlaylist.

Bonus: Valerie Jarrett at the 92nd Street Y Oct 23, 2020

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