What Jon Lovett has said about Budget reconciliation in the United States
2 quotes · 1 episode · Mar 31, 2026
Jon Lovett, Co-host of Pod Save America; diarization split of the same speaker during the economics segment, has been quoted on Budget reconciliation in the United States 2 times in 1 episode of Pod Save America, most recently on March 31, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Lovett says funding the Iran war with health care cuts is the least politically popular option available to Republicans.
“I can't think of a of a less popular way for them to try to find 200 billion dollars to spend on the war in Iran”
Pod Save America: SHOCKING GOP Plan to Fund War with Health Care Cuts (Mar 31, 2026) · Listen from 36:44
Lovett predicts the reconciliation bill cannot pass the House and that Collins, Paul and Murkowski would be Senate no votes.
“I don't assume the House will pass it. They don't have that much wiggle room in the House, less and less all the time”
Pod Save America: SHOCKING GOP Plan to Fund War with Health Care Cuts (Mar 31, 2026) · Listen from 37:13
Episodes
SHOCKING GOP Plan to Fund War with Health Care CutsPod Save America · Mar 31, 2026 · 1 h 31 min
Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett dissect Trump's Iran war, its economic fallout and the GOP's health-care-funded war bill, before Tommy Vietor interviews Iowa Senate candidate Josh Turek.
Others on Budget reconciliation in the United States
- Josh Turek · 1 quote
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