The Trumpcare Tracker

Why Would Moderate Republicans Vote for Such a Harsh Health Care Bill?

Plus, an attempt to figure out if Mitch McConnell really cares about health policy.

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Jim Newell and Jordan Weissmann try to figure out if Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell actually cares about health policy and why moderate Republicans would vote for such a harsh bill. Then they get into the complicated question of the many ways the Senate legislation threatens to mess with Medicaid.

Podcast production by June Thomas.