Despite a decade of bipartisan collaboration and personal friendship, Reps. Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio) and Raul Ruiz (D-Calif.) have found their relationship strained as chair and ranking member of the committee dedicated to investigating the government response to Covid-19. Host Ben Leonard talks with Alice Miranda Ollstein about their inability to find common ground on the pandemic response, raising concerns about further erosion of public trust in government.

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