Have either Matt Goldberg and or scott hague come up to the microphone . Commissioner comments or questions . I give you credit for trying to straighten everything out, because its not easy. I would agree. And you know, your explanation just know actually clarified a lot for me. Oh, great. Because there is a big disconnect not disconnect, but how do you bridge the two program . I think part of it is what qualifies as an employer, an employer hurricane the Health Care Security ordinance versus the Affordable Healthcare Act differ. Under the Health Care Security ordinance, it goes into effect for Small Businesses with 20 or more that are forprofit. For nonprofit, its 50 or more. For the Affordable Care act, its 50 or more, but its not just 50 employees, but its 50 fulltime equivalent employee. So there is a difference between where the definition of employer. And also there is also a difference in the definition of employee, and what constitutes an eligible employee. For the purposes of
Obviously going to be the place and the other option was taken out, the health security, would that leave a wide slot or section of people that are vulnerable and not covered that wouldnt fall under the umbrella of the Affordable Care act . Im trying to its extremely complicated and were finding out its going to take a lot of work to research how these programs work on their own first, and then between each other. And i was wondering would it be easier to amend one of them to sort of just be adjusted to fill in the gaps of the care act that doesnt cover it . So that it would be easish to manage the whole thing . Would time be sent better trying to engineer it that way, then trying to evolve both of them and keep reconciling both of them with each other . That is a great question, commissioner obrien and let me respond by saying that the Affordable Care act does waive large numbers of employees without Health Insurance. Can you give me an example . As i was indicating, it only requires
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Dollars per year. We heard about all the tactics in the tax code. We should get rid of some of those for the purpose of deficit reduction. That is what our plan does in the short term and that is what it would do in the long term. We hope we can have an opportunity to have an up and down vote on the plan that we have put forward. At least two or three times we are going to be asking for a vote in the rules committee for that proposal. I hope we can have an opportunity to have a free flow of debate and ultimately a vote. Thank you mr. Chairman. I would love to begin the debate right now but we have a hearing to get into. The floor is yours. Thank you mr. Chairman. I appreciate the opportunity to be here today and discuss with you cbos outlook for the budget and economy for the next 10 years. Are analyzing shows that the country continues to debate a very large economic challenges. I will discuss the economy first and then i will turn to the budget. We anticipate Economic Growth will rem