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Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast

Neera Tanden, John Heilemann & Thomas Zimmer

Mar 29, 2024
Neera Tanden discusses the GOP's stance on reproductive rights, John Heilemann assesses Biden's reelection chances, and Thomas Zimmer reveals The Heritage Foundation's Project 2025 plan. The podcast touches on election dynamics, impact of third party candidates, abortion's political implications, battle over healthcare, and conservative radicalization.
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Quick takeaways

  • Neera Tanden analyzes Republicans' assault on reproductive rights in the U.S.
  • John Heilemann discusses President Biden's chances for reelection in upcoming terms.

Deep dives

President Biden's Healthcare Initiatives and Medicaid Expansion

President Biden's administration has focused on expanding healthcare coverage and lowering costs. Initiatives like allowing Medicare to negotiate drug prices and eliminating short-term insurance plans have been implemented. Medicaid expansion in states like North Carolina has provided coverage for hundreds of thousands of people and supported rural hospitals. Despite opposition, Biden continues to advocate for healthcare access and affordability.

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