Former Vice President Joe Biden unveiled his health care plan this week. The Democratic front-runner said it will build on the Affordable Care Act and include a “public option.” Much like his former boss, President Obama he promised people could keep their health care plan if they want to. Co-founder and president of RealClearPolitics, Tom Bevan weighs in on Biden’s proposal and the issue of health care in the 2020 presidential race.
For months, millions have taken to the streets in Hong Kong to protest an extradition bill that would allow people to be sent to mainland China for trial. Jimmy Lai, a Hong Kong entrepreneur and democracy advocate, met with Vice President Mike Pence and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo about the ongoing demonstrations. Lai joins the podcast to discuss their meetings, and why he feels he’s fighting for the future of the region.
Plus, commentary by Former California Congresswoman Jane Harmon.