US Politics Update: Debt Ceiling/Infrastructure - October 08, 2021

John Fortier, resident scholar at The American Enterprise Institute, and Jim Kessler, executive vice president for policy at Third Way, discuss the major issues dominating the US political landscape with host Carol Castiel including a debt ceiling extension deal, intense negotiations among Democratic lawmakers over the scope and cost of a human infrastructure bill critical to President Joe Biden’s agenda, and an interim Senate report exposing former President Donald Trump’s attempt to install a loyalist attorney general to pursue unfounded claims of election fraud.