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August 17 Recap Technically Political
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Welcome to the first episode of Technically Political! In this episode, we discuss the US withdrawal from Afghanistan, Texas democrats, and the upcoming vote on several bills in the US House of Representatives. For more information on the stories we talk about, check out the sources below:
Afghanistan:
Kabul airport plunges into chaos as Taliban patrol capital
There's A Bipartisan Backlash To How Biden Handled The Withdrawal From Afghanistan
Timeline of U.S. Withdrawal from Afghanistan
Agreement for Bringing Peace to Afghanistan (State Dept. Document)
Afghanistan’s military collapse: Illicit deals and mass desertions
GOP hits Biden despite divides over Afghanistan withdrawal
Texas Democrats:
Texas Supreme Court rules state House Democrats can be arrested to force attendance at Capitol
Judge signs order temporarily blocking arrest of quorum-busting Texas Democrats
Texas Supreme Court sides with GOP, says law allows arrest of absent lawmakers
Texas Supreme Court Ruling (Texas Courts Document)
EXPLAINER: What’s in the Texas GOP’s voting bills?
Texas Democrats leave state to try to stop GOP voting bill
GOP governor threatens to arrest Democrats who left state
US House Bills:
House Dems plan budget vote next week, defying moderates
House Democratic leaders press for party unity on passing infrastructure plan
Senate Passes $3.5 Trillion Budget Plan, Advancing Safety Net Expansion
Click here for legal disclaimers
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/arya-shoa/support
Welcome to the first episode of Technically Political! In this episode, we discuss the US withdrawal from Afghanistan, Texas democrats, and the upcoming vote on several bills in the US House of Representatives. For more information on the stories we talk about, check out the sources below:
Afghanistan:
Kabul airport plunges into chaos as Taliban patrol capital
There's A Bipartisan Backlash To How Biden Handled The Withdrawal From Afghanistan
Timeline of U.S. Withdrawal from Afghanistan
Agreement for Bringing Peace to Afghanistan (State Dept. Document)
Afghanistan’s military collapse: Illicit deals and mass desertions
GOP hits Biden despite divides over Afghanistan withdrawal
Texas Democrats:
Texas Supreme Court rules state House Democrats can be arrested to force attendance at Capitol
Judge signs order temporarily blocking arrest of quorum-busting Texas Democrats
Texas Supreme Court sides with GOP, says law allows arrest of absent lawmakers
Texas Supreme Court Ruling (Texas Courts Document)
EXPLAINER: What’s in the Texas GOP’s voting bills?
Texas Democrats leave state to try to stop GOP voting bill
GOP governor threatens to arrest Democrats who left state
US House Bills:
House Dems plan budget vote next week, defying moderates
House Democratic leaders press for party unity on passing infrastructure plan
Senate Passes $3.5 Trillion Budget Plan, Advancing Safety Net Expansion
Click here for legal disclaimers
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/arya-shoa/support
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