Rep. Katie Porter joins Lawrence O’Donnell to explain why she finds it “disgusting” that Mitch McConnell will not allow a bipartisan Covid-19 relief bill as thousands of Americans are dying from the virus, including her grandmother. Aired on 12/9/2020. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc About The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell: Drawing upon his … [Read more...]
Rep. Katie Porter On Hiding With AOC During Capitol Riot | The Last Word | MSNBC
Rep. Katie Porter joins Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss what it was like to shelter Rep. Ocasio-Cortez in her office during the Capitol riot. She most remembers finding AOC a pair of sneakers “so that she could run if she literally needed to run for her life,” and AOC telling her, “I just hope I get to be a mom. I hope I don’t die today.” Aired on 2/2/2021. » Subscribe to MSNBC: … [Read more...]
Rep. Katie Porter Crushes An Ill-Prepared CEO In Hearing | MSNBC
Congresswoman Katie Porter dismantles the argument that high drug prices help fund research and development for new and better drugs. “It’s true that pharmaceutical companies spend money on research and development, but it is not correct that that is the primary reason that they double, and triple and quadruple raising the prices of these drugs - it’s to profit their … [Read more...]