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#AskTheMayor; Nadler's Impeachment Question; Generic Drugs' Poisonous Pill; Queue York City

4 segments

#AsktheMayor: de Blasio on Gentrification and Why His Priorities Are ‘Rent, Rent, and Rent’ 31 min

Chairman Nadler on Mueller's Statement and the Possibility of Impeachment 31 min

The True Cost of Generic Drugs 28 min

Queue York City 16 min

Democratic presidential candidate, New York City's Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks during a campaign event at La Cabana restaurant, Saturday, May 25, 2019, in Las Vegas.

Coming up on today's show:

Bill de Blasio, New York City Mayor, takes calls from listeners and discusses this week in NYC;
Jerrold Nadler, U.S. Representative (D, NY-10), chair of the House Judiciary Committee, discusses the growing calls to begin impeachment proceedings;
Katherine Eban, investigative reporter, Fortune Magazine contributor and author of the new book Bottle of Lies: The Inside Story of the Generic Drug Boom (Ecco, 2019), looks at the risks of the global manufacturing system that is developed for generic drugs;
Listeners call in to share what they definitely would -- and definitely wouldn't -- wait in line for.