Listen "The Rising of America's Debt"
Episode Synopsis
Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss America’s federal debt, which reached $38 trillion, a new record. Also, new data from KPP shows that health insurance premiums for families insured through their employer have reached $27,000 a year. Then, they discuss the second and final debate in the New York mayor’s race, and what the Graham Plattner story in Maine says about the schism within the Democratic Party when it comes to supporting new, untested candidates vs. proven, professional politicians. Next, they talk about President Trump’s new sanctions on Russian banks, the decision not to hold another summit with Putin to discuss Ukraine, and the risks of releasing long-range missiles for use by Ukraine to strike deep into Russian territory. Then finally, Attorney and RCP contributor Richard Porter joins Tom Bevan to discuss his most recent RCP article on the government shutdown and future of the Senate filibuster. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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