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The Chuck ToddCast: Meet the Press

Healthcare What Ifs: Ezekiel Emanuel Reimagines Obamacare

The Chuck ToddCast: Meet the Press

Chuck Todd

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🗓️ 20 June 2017

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

An architect of Obamacare, Ezekiel Emanuel, tells Chuck Todd how he would have changed the legislation if he had known that the Obama White House would be followed by the Trump White House.

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Ladies and gentlemen, we invite you to meet the press.

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Meet the press.

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Meet the press.

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Meet the press.

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Meet the press.

0:09.5

Welcome to 1947, the Meet the Press podcast.

0:11.6

My guest today is Ezekiel Emanuel.

0:14.4

Ezek Emanuel, if you will.

0:16.0

If there are super lawyers and super models,

0:18.0

you might say Ezekiel Emanuel.

0:19.4

It's a super doctor, a bioethicist, an oncologist.

0:22.3

He was an architect of Obamacare, the Affordable Care

0:24.5

Act.

0:25.5

And since December, he's actually met with President Trump,

0:29.0

a couple of times to advise him on the state of health

0:31.3

care and the insurance industry as the White House

0:33.9

pushes for a replacement plan to Obamacare.

0:37.4

Dr. Emanuel is also the author of a new book,

0:39.4

Prescription for the Future, in which he looks at ways

0:42.0

to transform health care.

0:43.6

And by the way, if you're a listener of this podcast,

0:47.8

I would assume you know who his two brothers are.

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