The People's Cabinet

The People’s Cabinet is a bold, solutions-focused podcast hosted by former White House senior aide Dan Koh.

Each week, Koh talks with the leaders shaping America’s future — from governors and senators to economists and organizers — about how we move past the chaos and build something better.

Guests like Governor JB Pritzker, Senator Tammy Duckworth, Senator Chris Coons, and Larry Summers join to tackle the biggest challenges of our time: economic inequality, healthcare, education, reproductive rights, foreign policy, democracy reform, climate action, and how we win again.

Whether you’re disillusioned by Trump-era politics or frustrated by the inaction of Democrats, this show is for those ready to break the mold and get things done.

🎧 New episodes weekly. For listeners ready to rebuild, lead, and make progress that lasts.

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Episodes

Inside Trump’s DC & Jobs Numbers Shake-Up: How He’s Risking Safety and the Economy

We’re launching something new — Cabinet Meetings . We'll take you behind the spin to explain the most important stories with context, facts, and clarity. In this first Cabinet Meeting, we break down two major developments: Trump’s takeover of Washington, D.C. — and how his cuts to federal law enforcement and local community programs could put public safety at risk. His controversial pick to oversee America’s jobs numbers, EJ Antoni — and how his political bias could undermine the integrity of th...

Aug 12, 2025•22 min

Can Democrats Win the Midwest Back? Haley Stevens on Trump, Jobs, and Union Power

Congresswoman Haley Stevens joins The People’s Cabinet for a wide-ranging conversation on saving Michigan’s auto industry, winning back swing states, and how Democrats can stand up to Trump’s economic chaos. She and Dan Koh dive into: - How Michigan rebounded from the Great Recession - Inside the Obama auto rescue – and what it means for American manufacturing today - The fight to protect union laborers and the dignity of work - Why U.S. trade is essential – and how Trump’s tariffs hurt workers ...

Aug 12, 2025•31 min•Season 1Ep. 29

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