Ankler Hot Seat: U.S. Rep. Karen Bass

A full transcript of the conversation between host Peter Kiefer and the Los Angeles mayoral candidate

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This transcript of The Ankler Hot Seat podcast has been lightly edited for clarity.

Peter Kie…