Podcasts From the Hill: Politics & Risk

Politics and Risk with Rep. Linda Sánchez

A conversation about soon-to-expire ACA healthcare subsidies and more with the California Democrat.
By Joel Kopperud, Blaire Bartlett Posted on December 19, 2025

In this episode of The Politics & Risk Podcast, Democratic Rep. Linda Sánchez of California’s 38th Congressional District discusses the impacts of the upcoming expiration of Affordable Care Act enhanced premium subsidies and issues of affordability in America, and offers her thoughts on President Donald Trump's leadership.

Council Senior Vice President of Government Affairs Joel Kopperud and Vice President of Government and Political Affairs Blaire Bartlett also join for a conversation on what to expect from Washington in 2026.

Joel Kopperud Senior Vice President, Government Affairs, The Council Read More
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