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November 11, 2026 Ross Connolly talks about Veterans, the lame duck session, and the next few years in Congress

Waterbury, VT, USA / WDEV Vermont Radio


Lauren Stewart, Senior Legislative Affairs Director with Americans for Prosperity, gives an update from Congress on the good policy still achievable by the end of the year, the agenda for lame duck, and what policies are going to be the focus of the next Congress.

Michael Tanner, Senior Fellow with FreOpp (The Foundation for Research on Equal Opportunity), dives into Americans frustration with lack of affordability, how tariffs drive up costs, and solutions from their Affordability Handbook.

Representative Tom Mannion (New Hampshire) talks about the bipartisan Defend the Guard legislation across the country, why it is a veteran led movement, and the signal voters sent to the GOP after another misadventure in the middle east.

Jimmie Smith with Concerned Veterans for America informs listeners about the meaning and importance of Veterans Day, what policies Veterans care about the most, and how veterans issues can be an opportunity for bipartisan agreement that will help all Americans.