EPISODE · Jun 29, 2016 · 8 MIN
Wall Street Takes Priority Over Zika Concerns in Senate
from Political Theater · host CQ Roll Call
Despite dire warnings that the mosquito-borne Zika virus is poised to become a public health threat, the Senate was unable to overcome partisan bickering to allocate money toward prevention efforts. Lawmakers, however, voted to help Puerto Rico avoid defaulting on its $72 billion debt. CQ Roll Call’s Adriel Bettelheim and Jane Norman explain what happened and why. @CQNow, @RollCall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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