host: ron pollack from families, usa.uest: the affordable care at his achieved a bunch of things, and these people who have health problems now have access to insurance, insurers can no longer deny coverage. there are no longer arbitrary for what an insurer will pay out if someone is really sick or has an accident. women can no longer be discriminated against in the premiums they pay. there have been significant improvements. however, clearly, further improvements can be made as secretary burwell talked about. and hopefully, once we get over this debate about whether the affordable care act should be repealed or not, which i think will end that debate pretty soon , then i think hopefully, republicans and democrats can work together in a bipartisan fashion and make some improvements that will make health coverage and care much more affordable. host: ron pollack from families usa and brian blase from the mercatus center, thank you for joining us. guest: thank you. russiaext, we talk with expert matthew rojansky, discussing