Kojo For Kids: Composer and Conductor Rob Kapilow
What makes a great song great?
As the second-ranking Democrat in the U.S. House, Steny Hoyer has a seat at the table in virtually every major national policy debate. But as one of the senior lawmakers from Maryland, he also carries a responsibility to represent his district and the Washington region. Kojo chats with Hoyer about his priorities for the year and what he sees at stake for the Washington area in upcoming political debates.
.@WhipHoyer is on the air right now on @kojoshow. A huge day on #CapitolKojo Week continues ... pic.twitter.com/GfikFh1A3x
— Michael Martinez (@MikeMartinezDC) February 4, 2015
What makes a great song great?
Poet Safia Elhillo joins us to discuss her first young adult novel, "Home is Not a Country."
Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman (D) talks about the county's vaccine rollout and making the tax code more progressive. And D.C. Councilmember Vincent Gray (D-Ward 7) talks about disparities in the District's vaccinations and how the pandemic has affected plans to bring a hospital east of the Anacostia River.
For almost a year, many local theaters and music venues have been entirely shutdown. How are they coping, and could the $15 billion federal aid set aside for the arts be enough to "Save Our Stages?"
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