U.S. Representative Katie Porter on Command of Presence

Representative Katie Porter of California’s 45th Congressional District is a single mom, a law professor, and an attorney with a reputation for being tough as nails—particularly in congressional hearings, where her questioning of men in power is merciless. (Exhibit A: In five minutes, she made the CDC chief agree to waive COVID-19 testing costs for all Americans.) The congresswoman sat down with InStyle editor-in-chief Laura Brown to talk about her take-charge energy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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From Laura Brown and the Editors of InStyle comes a podcast dedicated to and inspired by the women who are consistently brave, kind and curious. The ones who empower other women and know how to get things done. Following the tone of InStyle, it’s not just celebs for celebs sake; it’s the ones who have something to say. It’s not just fashion for fashion’s sake; it’s about style and how to make it yours. In weekly interviews, Laura shares the mic with the changemakers and rulebreakers making waves and setting trends as they talk about all things style, strength and substance.