Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Democrats should focus on enacting their legislative agenda when the new Congress takes power in January following the party’s decisive victories in this week’s midterm elections.
While speaking on the limited podcast series High Stakes alongside co-host and technology journalist Kara Swisher, the former presidential candidate weighed in on how her party should approach having control of the House and the Senate once the lame-duck session ends.
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