Congressional dynamics after the 2016 election with Richard Arenberg | White House Chronicle 8044

October 31, 2016 by

Richard Arenberg, a 34-year veteran of Capitol Hill, discusses how political polarization is damaging the U.S. Senate.

White House Chronicle, Show #8044
Air Date: Oct. 28, 2016
Run Time: 29:00
Host: Llewellyn King
Co-host: Linda Gasparello
Guests: Richard Arenberg, Brown University; Edward Achorn, The Providence Journal
Topic: Congressional dynamics after the 2016 election

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