Recorded on location at the Conservative Partnership Institute in Washington, D.C., this episode of Light Beer | Dark Money features our good friend and health-care policy pioneer John Desser, Senior Vice President of Government Affairs at HealthEquity.

As one of the original visionaries behind Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), John reflects on 20 years of transforming how Americans save and spend on healthcare. He also shares his leadership role in advancing the bipartisan HOPE Act, groundbreaking legislation that would significantly expand HSA eligibility and access for millions of Americans.

In a powerful second half, we discuss the disturbing rise of antisemitism in the United States—how such hatred still exists in our day, and what must be done to confront it. It’s a compelling conversation at the crossroads of policy, principle, and moral clarity. A #mustlisten

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