Medicaid Expansion Deal! And Sen. Lisa Grafstein’s First Floor Speech was Personal

Do Politics Better Podcast · Mar 3, 2023 · 57m

Usually, a legislator's first floor speech is something easy. Maybe it's a point-of-personal-privilege after the business of the Senate has concluded or they rise in support of an innocuous bill. However, Sen. Lisa Graftstein's first floor speech was personal as she talked about her childhood and coming to terms with her sexuality.

The Wake County Democrat talks about her first speech as well as her life, legal career, and how she is attempting to build relationships across the political aisle to advocate for her community and the issues important to her.

Skye and Brian also unpack the…