New Congresswoman Vows to Advocate for the 'Meat and Potato Issues' Americans Care About
Freshman Rep. Beth Van Duyne, R-Texas, says she is committed to focusing on the \u201cmeat and potato issues that affect people's daily lives.\u201d Van Duyne was the first female mayor of Irving, Texas, from 2011-2017. Now, she says, she'll draw on her experience in local government to listen to the needs and concerns of Americans and take action.\nVan Duyne joins the "Problematic Women" podcast to share her personal journey to political office, why she is so committed to the pro-life movement, and how she intends to push back on the far-left agenda of progressive colleagues.\xa0\nWe also cover these stories: \n\nRep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, a new Republican Congresswoman from Georgia, continues to be at the center of controversy.\n\nCapitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick, who died as a result of injuries he received during the Capitol riots Jan. 6, lay in honor at the Capitol Rotunda. \n\nThe Department of Justice drops an affirmative action lawsuit against Yale University. \n\n\nEnjoy the show! \n Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.