OPINION: Health-care mess is too big for Congress
Chuck Malloy
Sens. Mike Crapo of Idaho and Ron Wyden of Oregon have more common ground than most Republicans and Democrats, given the fact that they represent neighboring western states. Life in rural Idaho is not much different than Oregon — where some folks are trying to become part of Greater Idaho.
But the senators are deeply divided when it comes to big-ticket matters such as the Inflation Reduction Act — one of the Biden administration’s hallmark pieces of legislation. The differences were on full display during a recent Senate Finance Committee hearing on the Inflation Reduction Act’s health-care provisions.
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