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This Longtime Dem Lawmaker Opposes Abortion Rights. Will Primary Voters Support Him?

This Longtime Dem Lawmaker Opposes Abortion Rights. Will Primary Voters Support Him?

FromThe NPR Politics Podcast


This Longtime Dem Lawmaker Opposes Abortion Rights. Will Primary Voters Support Him?

FromThe NPR Politics Podcast

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Length:
13 minutes
Released:
May 11, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Rep. Henry Cuellar is a conservative Democrat who has represented the 28th Congressional District in south Texas since 2005. Backed by Democratic congressional leaders, he's fighting to keep his seat against a primary challenge from progressive Jessica Cisneros who says the congressman's immigration and social policies are out of step with what Democratic voters believe. This episode: White House correspondent Asma Khalid, demographics and culture correspondent Danielle Kurtzleben, and voting reporter Ashley Lopez.Support the show and unlock sponsor-free listening with a subscription to The NPR Politics Podcast Plus. Learn more at plus.npr.org/politics Connect:Email the show at nprpolitics@npr.orgJoin the NPR Politics Podcast Facebook Group.Subscribe to the NPR Politics Newsletter.Find and support your local public radio station.
Released:
May 11, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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The NPR Politics Podcast is where NPR's political reporters talk to you like they talk to each other. With weekly roundups and quick takes on news of the day, you don't have to keep up with politics to know what's happening. You just have to keep up with us.