"Rep. Davids, raised by a single mother who served 20 years in the Army, worked her way from Johnson County Community College to a law degree at Cornell as a first-generation college student. She built a career in economic and community development, including serving as a White House Fellow under President Obama, before becoming one of the first two Native American women in Congress. Since then, she has focused on putting Kansans first, fighting special interests, and expanding access to affordable health care."
"Elizabeth also explains how the Supreme Court's "major questions doctrine" could decide whether Trump's sweeping use of tariffs under emergency powers is constitutional. Enjoy 99pi? Subscribe to the podcast! Get the latest from 99pi each week in your inbox Enjoy 99pi? Subscribe to the podcast! This episode was produced by Isabel Angell and Roman Mars, and edited by Roman Mars. Music by Swan Real and from Doomtree Records. Mix by Martín Gonzalez. Special thanks to Tejasi Thatte."
Article One of the U.S. Constitution defines the legislative branch, establishing Congress's structure, enumerated powers, and constraints on lawmaking. Representative Sharice Davids was raised by a single mother with 20 years of Army service and earned a law degree at Cornell as a first-generation student after attending Johnson County Community College. Davids worked in economic and community development and served as a White House Fellow under President Obama. Davids became one of the first two Native American women in Congress and prioritizes Kansans, combating special interests and expanding affordable health care access. The Supreme Court's major questions doctrine could determine whether presidential tariff authority under emergency powers is constitutional.
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