How to Get BlackRock out of Your State Capital with Rep.-Elect Riley Moore

How to Get BlackRock out of Your State Capital with Rep.-Elect Riley Moore The Signal Sitdown President-elect Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 election marked the first time in 20 years that a Republican presidential candidate won the popular vote in addition to the electoral vote. The commanding fashion of Trump’s historic comeback was further proof that the political realignment Trump started nearly a decade ago—transforming the Republican Party into the party of the working class—is being further cemented. And it’s no surprise, then, that victors of down-ballot elections are increasingly representing the coalition that now makes up the Republican base. Rep.-elect Riley Moore, R-W.Va., is a perfect example, and he joined me on this week’s episode of “The Signal Sitdown.” 01:36 First Impressions of Washington, D.C. 02:43 West Virginia's Political Shift 05:05 Economic and Social Challenges 09:50 The Role of Faith and Community 10:56 Economic Growth and Republican Control 11:28 Balancing Economic and Social Values 14:06 Personal Background and Entry into Politics 17:41 Labor Support and Union Policies 19:30 Republican Realignment and Labor Unions 21:18 Challenges and Future of Labor Unions 28:07 Union Support for Republicans 28:59 Divergence Between Public and Private Sector Unions 30:59 West Virginia's Economic Policies 31:40 Divesting from BlackRock 36:30 Jumpstart Savings Program 39:17 Entering Congress: Orientation and Challenges 41:31 Legislative Priorities and Reconciliation 48:39 Reelection and Future Goals The Daily Signal cannot continue to tell stories, like this one, without the support of our viewers: https://www.dailysignal.com/