Quorum call mr. Sanders mr. President . The presiding officer the senator from vermont is recognized. Mr. Sanders i ask that the quorum call be vitiated. The presiding officer without objection, so ordered. Mr. Sanders mr. President , i wanted to inform the members about an important hearing that was held this morning at the Senate Veterans committee. And i also want to thank the members of the senate who in the midst of a very partisan environment last month voted with 93 votes, overwhelming support to pass a very significant piece of legislation to help the men and women who put their lives on the line to defend our country, the legislation that was written by senator mccain and myself. And i thank him very much for his help in this effort. One of the important provisions in that legislation was an understanding that the needs of our veterans are a cost of war. They are a cost of war quite as much as guns and tanks and planes and missiles are a cost of war. It seems to me to be fairl
The nofly list you should have a right to be heard or have redress to challenges to be on that list. Some like security makes sense. Others might not. But the larger component is there is adequate control and accountability. So everything such as the individualized noticed, it is not feasible. There is the Greater Transparency also. Not the individuals are notified that the generalized disclosure about what is going on. I thought the knowledge meant that some of the of principles could not be fully implemented in the context of the National Security Surveillance Program was an acknowledgement you cannot provide the error correction notice in all circumstances. I was talking more about that secondary screening of the nofly list. But the challenge for you is to figure out the underlying values. In this context the underlying value is prevention of governmental abuse that is what animates everybody and with that behavior. The types of accountability and transparency you have to help build
Paid for with health and tax reform. If you picked up that packet but this plan would assume the permanent replacement that we have the text extenders for two years onethird comes with medicare to reward quality of care. And then lets get the payment models and then there is that crazy system within that they all have Wraparound Coverage with a much simpler form of formula of the same deductible because the idea but there also have protection against catastrophic and then for most beneficiaries there is more details in the plan. Unfortunately time is too short. So what we propose we know the pieces of tax reform with the corporate and individual side. But nobody wants to go first. And then that goes with the to your suspenders but this package could never raise any bettys tax rates. But first increasing the support to what people already know. But to miss report the income. That gives time for that comprehensive tax reform. Said making it to the reform tax code. It would mess up the de
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We have good people, and the system has failed them. Woodruff . Major overhauls for law enforcement, albuquerquefgyca police rethink excessive and lethal use of force during confrontations. You can go into these and its not so much about talking to someone. It could be about, okay, what is this person capable of doing and how can i talk them down or howr can i help them with what they are going through. Ifill those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by . X9 moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. I. B. E. W. The power professionals in your neighborhood. ÷gnb lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your life and become youre own chief life officer. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and. This program was made possible by the corporation for public bro