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Why is Rep. Maxwell Frost concerned about the mental health of some of his colleagues in Congress?
He observes a deterioration in behavior, particularly in Congresswoman Nancy Mace, which he attributes to the Trump radicalization process and a desire for media attention.
What does Rep. Maxwell Frost think about working with extreme figures like Marjorie Taylor Greene and Nancy Mace?
He believes there's little to gain from working with them, as they are not typically collaborative and are more focused on personal attention than legislative progress.
Why does Rep. Maxwell Frost want the Matt Gaetz report released?
He argues that the report should be made public because taxpayers funded it, and it could reveal important information about Gaetz's alleged involvement in serious crimes, even though Gaetz is no longer in the House.
What does Rep. Maxwell Frost think about Christian nationalism in politics?
He criticizes it as a misuse of faith to oppress people and undermine the separation of church and state, which he believes is a core principle of the U.S. Constitution.
Why does Rep. Maxwell Frost believe gun violence remains a critical issue in the U.S.?
He points to the influence of the NRA and gun manufacturers, who prioritize profits over public safety, and the lack of common-sense gun reform despite widespread public support.
What does Rep. Maxwell Frost propose to address the class issues in America?
He advocates for a grassroots movement within the Democratic Party to focus on fighting for the working class, addressing corporate greed, and prioritizing human welfare over profits.
What is Rep. Maxwell Frost's stance on artificial intelligence?
He believes AI has potential benefits in areas like education and medicine but emphasizes the need for regulation and guardrails to prevent misuse and ensure ethical applications.
Why does Rep. Maxwell Frost dislike Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy?
He criticizes them for cosplaying as government officials and advocating policies that benefit billionaires, such as dismantling the Consumer Financial Protection Board, which helps working families.
What does Rep. Maxwell Frost think about Ron DeSantis?
He has a strong
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