The Congressional Budget Office released its assessment of the latest version of the Republican health care bill. According to the report, around 23 million people would lose their insurance coverage by 2026. House Speaker Paul Ryan says his plan will cut premiums, but critics warn that the bill would have the opposite effect for those who are ill or have pre-existing conditions.
Join us today as we talk about the latest version of the House Republican health care bill and what we can expect from the Senate.
Guests:
- Jack Torry, DC bureau chief for The Columbus Dispatch
- Wendy Patton, senior project director, Policy Matters Ohio
- Rea Hederman, executive vice president, The Buckeye Institute