Use these and whether theres any type of hospital in particular that uses them differently . Thank you for your question. As you know we did see a lot of variation but we did not look whether there are certain types of hospitals that are more likely to use short inpatient stays. If the trend continues under the new policy, this is really important question to look into further. I certainly think that is one that would give us a lot of information because if youre using it for certain types of hospitals, is it cardiac hospitals . That would be very interesting to look at variances between 10 and 70 . I want to go to another area where there seems to be a lot of variance. In your testimony under page five underneath of the appeals you note that about 72 of those who appeal are successful. And yet, we keep on hearing this number of 7 . Theres, a real disparity there. Can you break that down . There is Something Else there were not exactly understanding. Sure, let me try to do that. I thin
Mentioning the clarification on venezuela. I, too, was noticing this week the comments that dialogue cannot be what was the comment dialogue should not just be dialogue for dialogues sake. It has to be dialogue with an end point of action. And those are the actions that we both want to see. So i certainly agree with you on that. Not just dialogue for dialogues sake. Otherwise running out the clock. Exactly. No resolution. We have 0 hold them accountable. To demonstrate our disapproval. And on cuban independence day,let me say we also agree that we look forward to a day when the cuban people can make their own decisions about their own future. Amen. Thank you so much. Thank you to all of you. Mr. Connally is recognized. Thank you, madam chairman. Let me ask assistant secretary jacobson and i understand in advance diplomatly what your answer is likely to be but there have been people who looked at northern mexico, and have felt, frankly, it falls within the rubric of a failed state. How
The chair on this vote the yeas are 163. The nays are 248. He amendment is not adopted. The Unfinished Business is the request for a recorded vote on amendment number 3 printed in house report 113581 by the gentleman from new york, mr. Bishop, on which further proceedings were postponed and on which the noes prevailed by voice vote. The clerk will redesignate the amendment. The clerk amendment number 3 printed in house report 113581 offered by mr. Bishop of new york. The chair a recorded vote has been requested. Those in support of the request for a recorded vote will rise and be counted. A sufficient number having arisen, a recorded vote is ordered. Members will record their votes by electronic device. This will be a twominute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperation with the United States house of representatives. Any use of the closedcaptioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohib
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