
The Brian Lehrer Show Sen. Andy Kim on Nominees, Executive Orders, and More
Jan 31, 2025
U.S. Senator Andy Kim from New Jersey discusses pressing issues like his questioning of RFK Jr. regarding health policy. He reflects on his family's health struggles that drive his advocacy for enhanced Medicare support. The senator also critiques the impact of USAID cuts on global stability and highlights concerns over vaccine skepticism during confirmation hearings. Additionally, he navigates the complexities of the Senate confirmation process and the political challenges affecting infrastructure projects in New Jersey.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Intro
00:00 • 3min
Personal Journeys in Healthcare Advocacy
03:04 • 3min
The Role of USAID in Foreign Policy
06:32 • 9min
Navigating Vaccine Skepticism and Public Health Concerns
15:50 • 4min
Navigating Nominees and Senate Politics
19:33 • 9min
Restoring Dignity and Communication
28:54 • 5min

