Jennie Armstrong - Episode 290

Alaska Landmine Radio

Jeff was joined by newly-elected Representative Jennie Armstrong (D - Anchorage). They discuss why she decided to run for the House, how the organization process went after the election, how she felt about her first session in Juneau, some of the challenges being in Juneau as a new parent, the controversial pay raise that happened this year, the high cost of childcare, some of the bills she tried to get passed this year, some of the odd dynamics in the House, the freshman caucus, and what she plans to do in the interim.