Dominik Lett

Michael Cannon, Director of Health Policy Studies at Cato, and Dominik Lett, Budget Policy Analyst, dive into the complexities of a monumental piece of legislation affecting Medicaid and federal debt. They unpack the financial fog surrounding the bill, questioning if it really costs $3.4 trillion or $6 trillion. The conversation highlights how spending cuts are delayed while tax benefits are prioritized, revealing the political maneuvers behind the scenes. They also scrutinize the implications of Medicaid changes and their potential burden on the federal budget.