Today’s moderator: Rick Badie

Rick Badie joined The Atlanta Journal-Constitution as an education reporter in 1997. A South Georgia native, he’s covered the region’s immigrant communities, was a feature obituary writer and opinion columnist for the AJC’s Gwinnett edition.

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Today, a campaign in Georgia and elsewhere to educate the nation’s uninsured about the Affordable Care Act comes under scrutiny. A conservative writes that efforts by Enroll America, the nonpartisan organization that aids the awareness campaign, will benefit “health industry players” that support Obamacare. Co-authors for the other article suggest otherwise.

Guest columnists:

Enroll America's free advertising by Virginia Galloway

Enroll America builds awareness by Dante McKay, Jack Bernard

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Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D. (center) is flanked by GOP whip Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo. (left) and Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, as Thune speak to reporters at the Capitol in Washington on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. Earlier Tuesday, the Senate passed the budget reconciliation package of President Donald Trump's signature bill of big tax breaks and spending cuts. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP)

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