Episode 31: April 4-10, 2021 The 25th Hour podcast

Episode 31: April 4-10, 2021

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Here's your weekly recap of NYC to DC politics and news with THE 25TH HOUR!

De Blasio announces the reopening of Coney Island and the City's beaches; the 2-case school closure rule is now the 4-case rule; a majority of students are still opting for remote learning.
Cuomo repeals nursing home protections he put in place in the beginning of the pandemic; the Governor denied overseeing testing for family and friends; his anonymous accuser details years of subtle abuse; Republican challengers are coming out of the woodwork; the State passed a $212b budget aiming to take care of undocumented unemployed workers, raise taxes on the wealthy, fund schools, and more.
Biden has been busy pitching his infrastructure plan, advancing his universal vaccination eligibility timeline, announcing gun reform executive actions, setting up a Supreme Court packing commission, and handling the migrant surge at the Southern Border.
House Rep. Matt Gaetz is facing a House Ethics Committee investigation into his alleged child sex trafficking charges; Florida Rep. Alcee Hastings has passed away; Sen. Manchin continues to throw a wrench in Biden's infrastructure plan with a reduced corporate tax pitch and refusal to buck the filibuster; the Senate Parliamentarian is letting Dems use budget reconciliation two more times.
The Derek Chauvin trial continues; 60 Minutes messes up an investigation into Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis as he struggles to keep a polluted reservoir from overflowing; shootings continue to run rampant throughout the country; Prince Philip and DMX died this week.

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Here's your weekly recap of NYC to DC politics and news with THE 25TH HOUR!

De Blasio announces the reopening of Coney Island and the City's beaches; the 2-case school closure rule is now the 4-case rule; a majority of students are still opting for remote learning.
Cuomo repeals nursing home protections he put in place in the beginning of the pandemic; the Governor denied overseeing testing for family and friends; his anonymous accuser details years of subtle abuse; Republican challengers are coming out of the woodwork; the State passed a $212b budget aiming to take care of undocumented unemployed workers, raise taxes on the wealthy, fund schools, and more.
Biden has been busy pitching his infrastructure plan, advancing his universal vaccination eligibility timeline, announcing gun reform executive actions, setting up a Supreme Court packing commission, and handling the migrant surge at the Southern Border.
House Rep. Matt Gaetz is facing a House Ethics Committee investigation into his alleged child sex trafficking charges; Florida Rep. Alcee Hastings has passed away; Sen. Manchin continues to throw a wrench in Biden's infrastructure plan with a reduced corporate tax pitch and refusal to buck the filibuster; the Senate Parliamentarian is letting Dems use budget reconciliation two more times.
The Derek Chauvin trial continues; 60 Minutes messes up an investigation into Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis as he struggles to keep a polluted reservoir from overflowing; shootings continue to run rampant throughout the country; Prince Philip and DMX died this week.

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