Charles Coleman Jr. is in for Ali Velshi and is joined by Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Professor of Economics & Public Policy at University of Michigan Justin Wolfers, MSNBC’s Laura Haefeli, Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC), author Sabaa Tahir
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi discusses the consequences the American people are facing right now due to the ongoing government shutdown and the new fight over food stamps; how the widespread government furloughs are having a major effect on the American economy; Rep. Jim Clyburn discusses how he is holding the line against the chaotic Trump presidency; Sabaa Tahir’s “All My Rage” is the subject of this week’s Velshi Banned Book Club