Episode 255: GOP Escalates Family Feud With Corporate America

The GOP’s war on the United States Chamber of Commerce escalated this week as Republican House members welcomed a new, upstart chamber called The American Free Enterprise Chamber of Commerce to push back on “woke” Capitalism. Could this DC gamesmanship eventually put corporate leaders in a political tug of war with Republicans? We’ll take a look. And the California FAST Act advanced out of its first committee stop - and not unexpectedly - but the restaurant industry performed admirably. We discuss whether the industry showed well enough to dampen legislative enthusiasm for the bill. And Starbucks hit another milestone this week surpassing 150 units that have voted for union representation. We’ll update with the latest and greatest from the coffee giant. We’ll discuss those issues and wrap it up with the legislative scorecard.