Many presidents since Teddy Roosevelt have tried to pass healthcare reform for Americans and many speakers of the House have tried to do it as well. And last night we had that level of success, which is certainly the accomplishment of which she is proudest. The fact of the matter is that what we are now talking about doing, most of the countries of Europe big years ago.
Democrats vote on new leadership this week, meaning Nancy Pelosi is out. Time’s Molly Ball explains why the country might really miss her.
This episode was produced by Miles Bryan, edited by Matt Collette, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Paul Robert Mounsey, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram.
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