US Politics: Lame Duck Session - December 16, 2022
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On this year-end US politics edition of Encounter, Jim Kessler, executive vice president for policy at Third Way, and John Fortier, resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute discuss the major issues facing the lame-duck session of Congress with host Carol Castiel as well as the mini-revolt on the right that threatens to imperil Kevin McCarthy’s bid to be Speaker of the House of Representatives when Republicans take control of the lower chamber in early January 2023.
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