SARAH KLIFF: 'Do you think Obamacare’s mandate is strong enough to make the law work? Or do you think it will need to be strengthened at some point?' LARRY LEVITT: 'I think of the mandate as going hand in hand with the subsidies. It is entirely possible that both the mandate penalty and the premium…
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Sarah Kliff
Sarah Kliff is an American journalist. She serves as deputy managing editor for visuals at Vox, where she also reports on health policy, medicine, and education. Prior to working at Vox, Kliff wrote for Newsweek, Politico, and The Washington Post, where she helped found Wonkblog with her future Vox colleague Ezra Klein. She co-hosts the policy podcast The Weeds with Klein and Matt Yglesias. 2Early life and education Kliff attended Washington University in St. Louis and received a bachelor's degree in Philosophy, Neuroscience, and Psycholog
SARAH KLIFF: 'Why are Obamacare premiums going up so much this year?' LARRY LEVITT: 'There are three reasons why premiums are going up so much. The first is that more sick people than anticipated enrolled. Insurers are just catching up to the fact that premiums weren’t covering their costs. It seems…