BPC Weekly
BPC Weekly recaps the most important policy news of the week, how the Bipartisan Policy Center is involved, and why it matters to you.
Episodes
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On this episode of BPC Weekly, host Luci Manning sits down with Lesley Jantarasami, Associate Director of the BPC Energy project, to talk clean energy standards. Later, Rachel Iacono, a research analyst on the immigration team, joins to discuss the Biden Administration’s revisions to the refugee cap.
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On this episode of BPC Weekly, host Luci Manning discusses President’s Biden American Families Plan, the bipartisan appetite for movement on child care, paid family leave, and free community college, and how we’re going to pay for it all.
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On this episode of BPC Weekly, host Luci Manning sits down with BPC Chief Economist Jason Fichtner, Senior Advisor Franz Wuerfmannsdobler, and Chief Medical Advisor Dr. Anand Parekh to discuss everything from the national deficit to earmarks to an update on COVID.
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On this episode of BPC Weekly, host Luci Manning discusses the momentum building around clean energy initiatives with Sasha Mackler, BPC's Energy Project Director. Linda Smith, BPC’s Director of the Early Childhood Initiative joins later to reflect on changes in the childcare industry.
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On this week's episode, BPC's Senior Vice President and resident Congressional budget expert Bill Hoagland shares his thoughts on a controversial legislative procedure (no, not that one). And later, Kenneth Megan, Associate Director of BPC's Higher Education Project, joins host Luci Manning to explore what's behind soaring tuition costs.
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On this week's episode, BPC's Vice President of Strategic Initiatives, Michele Nellenbach, joins host Luci Manning to dive into President Biden's new infrastructure proposal. Two members of BPC’s health team, Marilyn Serafini, health project director, and Anita Burgos, senior policy analyst, also join to discuss the Behavioral Health Task Force’s new report on primary and mental health care integration.
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On this week's episode, Luci Manning sits down with Theresa Brown, BPC's Director of Immigration and Cross-Border Policy, to discuss the surge of migrants at the southern border. Later, BPC President Jason Grumet joins to debunk myths and misconceptions about Congressional earmarks.
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For BPC Weekly's 50th episode, host Luci Manning sits down with Chief Medical Advisor Dr. Anand Parekh to reflect on the one year anniversary of the COVID lockdown, breaks down headlines from Capitol Hill with BPC Action's Laura Hall, and shares highlights from BPC's virtual events series.
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BPC Weekly is back! On this week's episode, the podcast's new host Luci Manning is joined by Shai Akabas, Matt Weil, and John Richter. They discuss COVID relief, the return of HR 1, and share highlights from the 2021 BPC Legislative Achievement Awards.
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On this week's episode, we take a look back at BPC's recent events examining how health care delivery has changed during the pandemic and what the prospects for health care reform might look like after the 2020 elections.