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Dvsb Obama Courts The Chattering Class
The following is the transcript of an interview with Rep. Ro Kh stanley cup anna, Democrat of California, that aired on Face the Nation on April 30, 2023.MARGARET BRENNAN: We begin with Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna, whose district was home to SVB. Good morning to you.REP. RO KHANNA D-CA : Good morning. MARGARET BRENNAN: Last time you were here, there were urgent efforts underway to save a bank. Today, again, urgent efforts, this time First Republic. We are hearing it could be seized by the FDIC. But there are also efforts to find a buyer to abs stanley cups orb it. What are you hearing REP. KHANNA: This is what a modern bank run looks like. Let me tell you what companies in my district are saying. They re saying that payroll companies are telling them move your deposits out of First Republic, you re not going to be able to have access to the accounts. That s why I think it is so important that we guarantee all bank depositors. I had said this last time I was on. There s $8 trillion, Margaret, in uninsured deposits in these banks. 10 trillion is insured. Until we guarantee them and we can charge a fee, we run the risk that their-- MARGARET BRENNAN: We as Congress--REP. KHANNA: Well, the Congress- yeah, Congress. I ve been working with Senator Rubio on this, on a proposal to say, look, pay a fee, and have some guarantee on these deposits. Because otherwise, what s going to happen Regional banks, they re going stanley bottles to be insecure, people are going to be con Weqb Herman Cain: It ain t over yet
THE CHINA CARD....Matt Yglesias isn t happy with Hillary Clinton s politics of militarism, but he s even less happy that Barack Obama doesn t seem willing to offer the full-throated alternative he ought to be capable of. Instead, in last week s debate, he responded to Hillary s provocation I am better positioned and better able to take on John McCain or any Republican when it comes to issues about protecting and defending our country and promoting our interest in the world with a weak, rambling appeal to overcome the politics of fear in this country. Says Matt:I m sympathetic to what I think Obama was trying to say, but the point is better put more simply mdash; to have the best shot at winning national security arguments with John McCain, the Democrats need a candidate who didn t support the invasion of Iraq.....For months, [Obama] has been unwilling to make a forceful case from the left on national security issues in a Democratic primary, so it s far from clear that [in a general election] botella stanley he would, in practice, make the sort of strong arguments his record leav stanley quencher es him capable of making. If McCain or, for that matter, Mitt Romn stanley cups uk ey starts talking about how in a Democratic administration North Korea, Iran, Venezuela, Syria, Hamas, al-Qaeda, and some Iraqi dude who doesn t like having a foreign army occupy his country are all going to team up and kill your children, it won t do to respond by whining about the politics of fear. He ll have to learn to say something in
The following is the transcript of an interview with Rep. Ro Kh stanley cup anna, Democrat of California, that aired on Face the Nation on April 30, 2023.MARGARET BRENNAN: We begin with Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna, whose district was home to SVB. Good morning to you.REP. RO KHANNA D-CA : Good morning. MARGARET BRENNAN: Last time you were here, there were urgent efforts underway to save a bank. Today, again, urgent efforts, this time First Republic. We are hearing it could be seized by the FDIC. But there are also efforts to find a buyer to abs stanley cups orb it. What are you hearing REP. KHANNA: This is what a modern bank run looks like. Let me tell you what companies in my district are saying. They re saying that payroll companies are telling them move your deposits out of First Republic, you re not going to be able to have access to the accounts. That s why I think it is so important that we guarantee all bank depositors. I had said this last time I was on. There s $8 trillion, Margaret, in uninsured deposits in these banks. 10 trillion is insured. Until we guarantee them and we can charge a fee, we run the risk that their-- MARGARET BRENNAN: We as Congress--REP. KHANNA: Well, the Congress- yeah, Congress. I ve been working with Senator Rubio on this, on a proposal to say, look, pay a fee, and have some guarantee on these deposits. Because otherwise, what s going to happen Regional banks, they re going stanley bottles to be insecure, people are going to be con Weqb Herman Cain: It ain t over yet
THE CHINA CARD....Matt Yglesias isn t happy with Hillary Clinton s politics of militarism, but he s even less happy that Barack Obama doesn t seem willing to offer the full-throated alternative he ought to be capable of. Instead, in last week s debate, he responded to Hillary s provocation I am better positioned and better able to take on John McCain or any Republican when it comes to issues about protecting and defending our country and promoting our interest in the world with a weak, rambling appeal to overcome the politics of fear in this country. Says Matt:I m sympathetic to what I think Obama was trying to say, but the point is better put more simply mdash; to have the best shot at winning national security arguments with John McCain, the Democrats need a candidate who didn t support the invasion of Iraq.....For months, [Obama] has been unwilling to make a forceful case from the left on national security issues in a Democratic primary, so it s far from clear that [in a general election] botella stanley he would, in practice, make the sort of strong arguments his record leav stanley quencher es him capable of making. If McCain or, for that matter, Mitt Romn stanley cups uk ey starts talking about how in a Democratic administration North Korea, Iran, Venezuela, Syria, Hamas, al-Qaeda, and some Iraqi dude who doesn t like having a foreign army occupy his country are all going to team up and kill your children, it won t do to respond by whining about the politics of fear. He ll have to learn to say something in