Episode
The Jim Jefferies Show: Health Care Unhinged
Overview
Jim digs into the high costs and low benefits of the Senate Republicans' health care bill, then pays a visit to right-wing Australian Senator Pauline Hanson.
Details
- Series
- The Jim Jefferies Show
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 4
- Air date
- 2017-06-27
- Runtime
- 22 min
Episode context
Health Care Unhinged is Episode 4 in Season 1 of The Jim Jefferies Show. It aired on 2017-06-27. The runtime is 22 min.
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