Congressman Ted Deutch (D-FL) represents Parkland, Florida and the victims of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting. He joins Cheddar to discuss the state of gun control reform as Congress returns to Capitol Hill. He thinks proposals to arm teachers distract from more meaningful gun control legislation.
The Congressman says teachers don't sign up to be deputy sheriffs, but rather to teach. He reacts to the revelation that the Broward County Sheriff's Department received 23 calls about the school shooter. Deutch calls this yet another "blow" to the Parkland community.
Sheriff Scott Israel is facing increased pressure to resign in light of new information about the volume of warnings about the perpetrator. Congressman Deutch says it's imperative that the Sheriff complete his investigation quickly. He also responds to calls for a boycott of Florida's Spring Break economy until gun control is passed.
With impeachment pressure mounting, the House is speeding ahead to try to oust President Donald Trump from office.
Rep. Swalwell of California didn't mince words when pressing for the removal of Donald Trump from the presidency, along with GOP officials he alleged were his accomplices for inciting the Capitol Hill attack.
Democratic Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman of New Jersey says she has tested positive for COVID-19.
Following the chaotic scenes of the riot on Capitol Hill, many brands have had to rethink their advertising strategies.
Melania Trump says she's “disappointed and disheartened" by the deadly riot at the Capitol by supporters of her husband.
Mbye Njie, an activist and founder of the Legal Equalizer app, joined Cheddar to explain how the product might help Black and minority drivers and police officers alike during a traffic stop.
From Wall Street to Silicon Valley, these are the top stories that moved markets and had investors, business leaders, and entrepreneurs talking this week on Cheddar.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she has spoken to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff about preventing President Donald Trump from ordering a nuclear strike in his final days in office.
President-elect Joe Biden has introduced the governor of Rhode Island, the mayor of Boston, and a small-business advocate from California as the newest members of his economic team.
Rep. Carolyn Bourdeaux (D-Ga. 7th District), spoke with Cheddar about what's at stake with the Senate runoffs in the Peach State and asks people to remain patient with the results.
