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Supper Clubs and Democracy Dilemmas

Supper Clubs and Democracy Dilemmas

Fri Oct 17, 2025

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Maggie and Alejandra Castillo tackle the deepening crisis of U.S. healthcare amidst Republican-led brinkmanship threatening ACA subsidies. Castillo, a seasoned public servant, reflects on her immigrant roots and public service ethos, emphasizing the critical need for affordable healthcare access. Maggie critiques Speaker Mike Johnson's shutdown tactics, highlighting a lack of coherent GOP strategy and skyrocketing premiums. Meanwhile, the hour ends on a lighter note with Terry Barr's exploration of Wisconsin's prime rib supper clubs, offering a savory escape from political tumult.

Call Wisconsin elected officials about rising ACA costs:

Sen. Ron Johnson
Washington DC: (202) 224-5323
Milwaukee: (414) 276-7282
Madison: (608) 240-9629
Oshkosh: (920) 230-7250

Rep. Bryan Steil
Washington DC: (202) 225-3031
Milwaukee County: (414) 285-2120
Bristol District Office: (262) 654-1901
Janesville District Office: (608) 752-4050
Racine District Office: (262) 637-0510

Rep. Derrick Van Orden
Washington DC: (202) 225-5506
LaCrosse District Office: (608) 782-2558
Eau Claire District Office: (715) 831-9214

Rep. Scott Fitzgerald
Washington DC: (202) 225-5101
Oconomowoc District Office: (262) 784-1111

Rep. Glenn Grothman
Washington DC:  (202) 225-2476
Fond Du Lac Office: (920) 907-0624

Rep. Tom Tiffany
Washington DC: (202) 225-3365
Wausau District Office:  (715) 298-9344

Rep. Tony Wied
Washington DC: (202) 225-5665
DePere District Office: (920) 301-4500

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