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Rep. Sarah McBride on what Democrats can still get done

Rep. Sarah McBride on what Democrats can still get done

Despite the rancor and division on the Hill, Rep. Sarah McBride says it is possible to work across the aisle. She joins the show to talk about her politics of empathy and what she thinks Democrats can accomplish, even under President Donald Trump.

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February 11, 202528m 14s

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Show Notes

Sarah McBride was elected to the House of Representatives in 2024, representing Delaware's lone congressional district — and becoming the first openly transgender member of Congress. 


She’s become a target for her conservative colleagues — but she’s also determined to work with Republicans. She joins Martine Powers to talk about how she makes that work and what she thinks Democrats can do now.


Rep. Sarah McBride is part of “Post Next 50,” The Post’s project profiling 50 people shaping our society in 2025. The full list can be found here


Today’s show was produced by Emma Talkoff. It was edited by Maggie Penman and mixed by Sam Bair. Thank you to Lucas Trevor.

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