The Ray Stevens Show (July 30, 2026) | Fauci Testimony, CTA Tax Hike & AI's Future in Mental Health
Podcast:The Ray Stevens Show Published On: Thu Jul 30 2026 Description: U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson discusses Dr. Anthony Fauci's testimony and the ongoing congressional investigation into the federal response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Dylan Sharkey of Illinois Policy examines a proposed sales tax increase to address funding shortfalls for the CTA, Metra and Pace, and what it could mean for Illinois taxpayers. Mortgage expert David Hochberg provides the latest housing and lending outlook, while economist Stephen Moore breaks down the week's top economic trends. The show concludes with Aaron Reichlin, founder of YourStory Health, who explains how artificial intelligence is being integrated into mental healthcare to improve patient care and outcomes. Key Segments: Ron Johnson on Fauci's congressional testimony Proposed sales tax hike for CTA, Metra and Pace Housing and economic outlook The role of AI in mental health treatment See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.