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State of Affairs: Sen. Feinstein's rough week, Rep. Issa's ostensible journey to the center
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Apr 21, 2017
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State of Affairs: Sen. Feinstein's rough week, Rep. Issa's ostensible journey to the center
It's been an eventful week for politics in the Golden State.
A man shouts at Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., as she speaks during a town hall meeting with constituents Monday, April 17, 2017, in San Francisco . (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
A man shouts at Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., as she speaks during a town hall meeting with constituents Monday, April 17, 2017, in San Francisco . (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
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It's been an eventful week for politics in the Golden State.

In this week's edition of State of Affairs:

  • A couple of raucous town halls for California Senator Dianne Feinstein
  • Governor Jerry Brown faces some heat over deals he cut earlier this month
  • A look at the story that Congressman Darrel Issa is calling BS

Guests:
Scott Shafer, senior editor for politics and government at KQED
Sherry Bebitch Jeffe, professor of public policy at USC

Press the blue play button above to hear the full interview.