{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/68112e9e6ac0e5213b5194c2/6945b328f756711739cca3e7?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Congress’ healthcare fight carries big consequences ","description":"<p>Four Republican members of the US House of Representatives broke ranks and supported Democrats this week to force a vote on healthcare spending. The FT’s US national correspondent Guy Chazan and deputy Washington bureau chief Lauren Fedor explain the ticking clock Congress is facing down on health insurance, and what will happen to Americans if prices increase dramatically.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Mentioned in this podcast:</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://as.ft.com/r/98d6abc8-9298-4041-a1a0-81bbbcc7fcdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">‘A full-blown crisis’: Americans brace for a surge in healthcare costs</a></p><p><a href=\"https://as.ft.com/r/8386cc55-0752-4ab7-9e44-44fbdd020fb6\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">US healthcare costs set to leap as senators fail to reach deal</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"mailto:marc.filippino@ft.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Email Marc with your questions</a> (Marc.Filippino@FT.com)</p><p><a href=\"https://ep.ft.com/newsletters/56a64b704f693a0300dfab7e/subscribe\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Sign up for the FT’s Swamp Notes newsletter here</a></p><p><br></p><p>Swamp Notes is hosted by <a href=\"https://www.ft.com/marc-filippino\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Marc Filippino</a>, and produced by Henry Larson. This week’s show was mixed by Kelly Garry. The FT’s acting co head of audio is Topher Forhecz. Special thanks to Pierre Nicholson.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>The FT does not use generative AI to voice its podcasts.</p><p><br></p><p>CREDIT: CBS News, NBC News Chicago</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.ft.com/content/8767ac9a-3a8d-47dc-bc65-9579ff430658\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com</strong></a></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Financial Times"}