Congresswoman Valerie Foushee
The initial weeks of the second Trump administration have been — to say the least — chaotic. Between the slash and burn firings and funding cuts Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency has sought to impose on everything from Medicaid and other safety net programs to the Department of Education to veterans services to support for university research, numerous vitally important public services have been placed in jeopardy.
Thankfully, some elected officials are not standing idly by but instead speaking out and pushing back against the Trump-Musk blitzkrieg, and recently Newsliner’s Rob Schofield caught up with one such leader — North Carolina Fourth District Congresswoman, Valerie Foushee.
Click here to hear the full interview with Congresswoman Valerie Foushee (NC-04).