✊🤖 Join us for our third episode covering the interconnected issues of Infrastructure, Reconciliation, Filibuster, and the Debt Ceiling in Congress. Today we introduce Christine Lu, co-founder of Cross Border Lab and America Innovates for a global and AAPI perspective.

• 0:00 - Intro 
• 2:58 - Welcome Christine Lu 
• 5:48 - Introducing Infrastructure, Reconciliation, Filibuster
• 8:40 - Melanie with Audience Q&A
• 13:04 - Professor Buzzkill
• 15:31 - Spotlight on the Violence Against Women Act
• 18:49 - Spotlight on HBCU Funding
• 21:51 - The History of the Debt Ceiling
• 29:39 - How the U.S. is Viewed from Abroad
• 35:01 - Civics Education
• 39:12 - Debt Ceiling and the Age of Obama
• 42:40 - Bipartisan Support for Infrastructure
• 47:05 - The Status Quo
• 50:46 - Wrap

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This week’s guests, in order of appearance

• Scot
• Christine
• Susan
• Melanie
• Joe

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Referenced in the Show

• How the Infrastructure Deal Might Test the Limit of Popular Bills at 538
• Save the Women by Susan Stutz
• House Renews Violence Against Women Act, But Senate Hurdles Remain at NPR