President Trump addresses a joint session of Congress tomorrow to deliver his first State of the Union speech, which will set the tone for the next year in American politics.
Congressman Darren Soto (D-FL) will be in the audience. He gives his take on what to expect from President Trump's first State of the Union address. He also discusses Democrats' decision to tap Massachusetts Representative Joe Kennedy to deliver the party's response to the address. Rep. Soto says he thinks it was a great decision and that Kennedy is "a strong progressive."
Rep. Soto also shares his take on the news that FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe is resigning from his position. Soto says that Special Investigator Robert Mueller needs to be able to complete the Russia investigation with no distractions, and that McCabe had "become a distraction."
Fed Chair Jerome Powell confirmed interest rates remaining near zero and continuation of asset purchases but declined to speak to the ongoing GameStop drama.
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The Federal Reserve pledged on Wednesday to keep its low interest rate policies in place even well after the economy has sustained a recovery from the viral pandemic.
New York Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul spoke with Cheddar about why the time is right to pass marijuana legalization in light of COVID and budget shortfalls.
Rallies, celebrations, and marches all over Brooklyn on Friday to celebrate the actual end of slavery 155 years ago, took on added significance in the wake of high profile police killings of Black Americans.
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For many homeless people, in NYC, the overnight subway shutdown is leaving them with nowhere to go especially as coronavirus infections spread throughout shelters.
