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Utah’s Governor Wants Democrats and Republicans to Disagree Better

May 5, 2024

A majority of Americans believe that Republicans and Democrats are more focused on fighting each other than solving problems. Utah Governor Spencer Cox wants to change that perception of American politics. He introduced the “Disagree Better” initiative to the National Governors Association in 2023. Governor Cox speaks to Soledad O’Brien about how the effort is encouraging healthy debate between state leaders and reducing political divisiveness.

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