Podcasts From the Hill: Politics & Risk

Party Political Paralysis

“Battles in Washington are no longer fought between the two parties but inside them.”
By Joel Kopperud, Blaire Bartlett Posted on October 25, 2023

In this installment of Politics & Risk, Council SVP of government affairs Joel Kopperud talks with Rep. Sean Casten (D-IL).

They discuss the tumultuous path to electing a new House Speaker, clean energy and impacts of the the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).

Joel Kopperud Senior Vice President, Government Affairs, The Council Read More
Blaire Bartlett Vice President, Government and Political Affairs, The Council Read More
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