Kentucky Politics Distilled: Rand Paul Defends Trump’s Putin Summit

Kentucky Politics Distilled

English - July 20, 2018 16:10 - 3 minutes - 3.7 MB - ★★★★ - 16 ratings
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This week in Kentucky politics, Rand Paul was one of the few politicians to defend President Donald Trump’s summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Gov. Matt Bevin’s administration restored vision and dental benefits to almost 400,000 people on Medicaid after taking them away earlier this month. And Kentucky’s bourbon industry ramped up its warnings about how a trade war would impact the state’s signature industry. Capitol reporter Ryland Barton has this week’s edition of Kentucky Politics Distilled.