EPISODE #409
Blavity Daily Briefing
What the Culture's Talking About
September 30, 2026 • 7 minutes • Hosted by Victoria
Today's Briefing
Episode #409
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About This Episode
Hey family! We break down how Medicaid's new shift affects your prescription costs and unpack Trump's dismissed Iowa poll lawsuit. Tap in to protect your health and your vote.
Today's Highlights:
New Medicaid payment rules reshape prescription drug costs, improving medication access for Black families.
Federal court dismisses Trump’s lawsuit targeting the viral poll showing Kamala Harris leading Iowa.
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