The Biggest Hurdle: Medicaid 101 Feat. Jonathan Burks

With key markups delayed and internal GOP debates spilling into public view, hosts Brendan Buck and Annalyse Keller discuss the state of the “one, big, beautiful bill” – and if it will get passed at all. Then, Jonathan Burks, Executive Vice President of Economic and Health Policy at the Bipartisan Policy Center and former Chief of Staff to Speaker Ryan, joins the show to help Brendan and Annalyse get smart on all things Medicaid and offer his perspective on passing a massive tax bill.

 

Hosts: Brendan Buck and Annalyse Keller

Guest: Jonathan Burks

Producer: Benji Englander

 

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