Progressive Elected Official / Candidate (guest commentator)

Elizabeth Benjamin, a health initiatives VP at the Community Service Society, leads a discussion on the impending expiration of ACA subsidies affecting millions. A progressive elected official shares insights on medical debt relief and the push for Medicare for All. A health policy expert critiques the U.S. healthcare system, highlighting systemic inefficiencies and the need for public-centered models. Together, they explore the dire consequences of policy choices on coverage and costs, urging the view of healthcare as a fundamental right.