Maxine Waters on WH Response to Pandemic, Bailout, Financial Ruin for Working Americans

Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA), ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee, calls out the White House and State Department for botched response to the coronavirus pandemic and for abandoning the American people. It is shameful, disappointing, & tragic that the greatest country in the world, the US, has only tested 14,000 people as opposed […]

On The Record #115: Amazon PR and Policy Chief Jay Carney on Jobs, Economy

Amazon PR and policy chief Jay Carney on new hires, jobs reports, and the economy. Carney has been the senior vice president of global corporate affairs at Amazon since March 2, 2015. He oversees public policy and public relations for all of Amazon’s businesses around the world and reports to CEO and founder Jeff Bezos. […]

Rep. Al Green on White House $1T Stimulus Plan: Devil is in the Details

The White House is offering a $700 dollar payment for each American in the next few weeks to offset financial burden during the coronavirus crisis.  There is much debate whether the package will make a dent into the financial pitfalls faced by low-wage workers, especially those in the hospitality, restaurant, and retail industries. AURN’s April Ryan […]