Liz Cheney's Republican Leadership Role in Doubt After Clashes With Former President Trump

The Daily Dive

Liz Cheney, the no. 3 Republican in the House, may have her days numbered as Republican Conference chair. After calling out former President Trump again for statements he made about the 2020 elections, party leadership is saying that they are concerned about her ability to carry out the message in preparation for the midterm elections. Daniel Flatley, congressional reporter at Bloomberg News, joins us for what to know about the Republican divide.

Next, the oldest millennials are turning 40 and according to a recent survey, 44% of them already have at least one chronic health condition. And with these conditions the financial effects can also pile up. The top conditions affecting them are migraines, depression, asthma, diabetes, and hypertension. Megan Leonhardt, senior money reporter at CNBC Make it, joins us for how these chronic conditions are affecting older millennials.

Finally, part of the next phase of the vaccine effort is targeting those that are still hesitant or refusing to get their shots. The White House and public health experts are playing close attention to recent focus groups of vaccine skeptics that changed their minds. Some heard info from doctors they trust, others heard stories from long haul survivors whose symptoms improved with the shot. Dan Diamond, national health reporter at The Washington Post, joins us for why some are changing their minds on getting vaccinated.

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