New Congress Will Bring Oversight, Policy Changes
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English - November 07, 2018 21:45 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 48 ratingsNature Science News Politics Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Congress will look very different when it gavels in next year with a new House Democratic Majority and an expanded Republican Senate. On this special post-election episode of "Suspending the Rules," our reporters and legislative analysts break down the implications of a divided Congress for a variety of key issues. In this episode:
• Bloomberg Government senior congressional reporter Nancy Ognanovich dives into the election returns and dynamics in the new Congress.
• Bloomberg Government health policy reporter Shira Stein discusses what's in store for the Affordable Care Act, "Medicare-for-All," and drug pricing.
• Bloomberg Government homeland security reporter Michaela Ross reviews potential moves on immigration.
• Bloomberg Environment editor Rob Tricchinelli talks about what the election could mean for climate policy and environmental regulations.
• Bloomberg Tax reporter Stu Basu discusses Democrats' tax priorities and plans to seek President Donald Trump's tax returns.
Hosts: Adam M. Taylor, Danielle Parnass, Sarah Babbage
Engineer: Nico Anzalotta
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