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, Director of Immigration and Cross-Border Policy Theresa Cardinal Brown joins to highlight some encouraging take-aways from her team's new Morning Consult poll. Later, Early Education Senior Fellow Suzann Morris challenges some misconceptions around faith-based childcare.
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On this week's episode, host Luci Manning sits down with BPC Health Project Director Marilyn Serafini to break-down the results of her team's poll on mental health issues. Later, Associate Director of the Governance Project Michael Thorning gives an update on Congressional efforts to investigate the January 6th attack on the Capitol.
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On this episode of BPC Weekly, host Luci Manning chats with Economic Policy Project Director Shai Akabas about the looming debt limit, and dispels some of the myths around a slate of controversial state election laws with elections team research analyst Collier Fernekes.
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On this week's episode, host Luci Manning dives into Infrastructure Week with Andy Winkler, the BPC Infrastructure Project's Associate Director. Later, Technology Project Director Tom Romanoff takes a look at efforts to expand access to the internet.
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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.