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Campaign HQ with David Plouffe

The Economy

Campaign HQ with David Plouffe

Cadence13

News, Politics

4.71.5K Ratings

🗓️ 16 April 2020

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

How bad will it get and what can be done to prevent the worst? What was smart about the CARES act, what was lacking and what needs to be in the next relief package. How should Joe Biden handle the crisis in the campaign? David is joined by Austan Goolsbee who served as the Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers President Obama and currently serves on the Economic Advisory Panel to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York as well as teaching economics at the University of Chicago. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey everybody it's David Plough. Welcome to Campaign HQ. Well the Democratic Party is unified in totality and much earlier than I think we might have thought a couple of months ago.

0:19.0

So obviously, the pandemic and the economic and health impacts are the big story this week as they were last week and will continue to be maybe for years

0:28.3

But I'll talk about politics for a minute so

0:30.8

Bernie Sanders has endorsed Joe Biden in a very warm way.

0:34.0

He's beginning to do interviews and reach out to his supporters on his behalf,

0:38.0

Elizabeth Warren.

0:39.0

I'm recording this on Wednesday.

0:41.0

Endors Joe Biden today and then former President Obama put out that, I thought, fairly remarkable video yesterday talking about his support for his former Vice President.

0:48.5

So, you know, I think it is important in that, you know, Joe Biden has campaigned, as I've talked on this

0:53.8

program before, still have a lot of work to do to make sure all those that supported,

0:57.2

you know, Elizabeth Warren or Bernie Sanders feel like they have a home, that they're

1:00.7

welcomed.

1:01.3

Joe Biden has made some policy announcements around, you know, education,

1:07.0

reducing the eligibility age for Medicare, which I think will help.

1:10.9

But, you know, a lot of it is also going to just be smart political

1:13.6

work phone calls and reaching out to people and having conversations to make

1:18.1

sure that Bernie Sanders political supporters and organizers on the ground same thing with with anybody else who's not fully there yet.

1:25.4

Feels like they're being listened to and at they have a home.

1:27.5

But we're on our path here, I think, to Unity, and that matters, yes, it matters

1:32.0

in terms of the final vote total. know what percentage of the Democratic vote is Joe Biden getting I'd love to see it you know closer to 94 95 than 89 or 90

1:41.2

but it also you know you, you know, Barack Obama and

1:44.4

Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren and Kamala Harris and P. Buda Judge and Amy Klobajar,

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