Last week, Congress failed to pass an extension to the Covid-19 eviction moratorium. In response, several members of the House, including Reps. Cori Bush and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, camped out on the steps of the Capitol in an effort to pressure the Biden administration into executive action. Bush joins Ryan Grim to discuss this week’s action and how her own life story has informed her understanding of poverty and eviction.
Transcript coming soon.
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