Care for 100,000 children in michigan, of working families these are families that dont qualify for health through medicaid or other assistance. Theyre working but maybe at work theyre Getting Health Care but it doesnt cover their children. Or maybe theyre not Getting Health Care and they want to at least be able to cover their children. Thats what my child is all about. Its been 81 days since the september 30 deadline that p stopped the that stopped the federal funding from going forward. Nine million children nationwide, 100,000 children in michigan. In addition to that, Community Health Centers Across the country serve 25 million patients every year, 300,000 of those are veterans, 7. 5 million are children. I had the opportunity last friday to visit one wonderful facilities, one in flint and one in western wayne county. And to see the great work they do and to talk to some of the people that were there to get care, people are counting on Community Health centers and they are countin
Representatives of the Auto Industry and an Environmental Group testified. Good morning. The joint subcommittee will now come to order. The chair to recognize himself for fibers for an Opening Statement. Good morning. I would like to think i witnesses for with us this morning. Today we are here to discuss with stakeholders the corporate average fuel Economy Program, or cafe, at the national highway Transportation Safety administration, and the Greenhouse Gas emissions standards at the u. S. Environmental Protection Agency that govern fuel economy standards. Nhtsas cafe program was established by congress in 1975. The goals of the program are to improve vehicle fuel economy, reduce oil consumption, and secure the Nations Energy independence. The cafe program has undergone major changes and modifications in the past four decades, both because of political and economic forces. Less than 10 years ago, and on top of the cafe program, the epa standards were created to incentivize the product
On their legislative plans for tax reform and immigration. This is 20 minutes. [applause] good morning everyone. It is a wonderful honor to be here with each and every one of you. I think you for your leadership for our country. I particularly want to acknowledge the great leadership. I think you for the kind introduction but also for the Visionary Leadership is the mayor of new orleans and also as a spokesperson for the values in our country. We are so excited. This was such a treat to learn more about burning tree. They said no, it is great. Thank you megan. For your beautiful presentation about how the arts and infrastructure of cities come together. I want to thank and congratulate lifelong all the people who received awards today on the arts. And other occasions we have seen people get awards for their leadership in the cities on climate. Again, the mayor is in the lead. And in terms of the arts, this is so very important to who we are as a country. The arts i believe, are the mos
Today, we are asking you is there a role for congress in the gymnastics of use scandal . In the easternes or central times on, you can call 202 7488000. If you are in the mountain or pacific regions, you can call 202 7488001. And if you or a Family Member or an amateur or collegiate athlete, there is a special line for you, 202 7488002. You can also reach us on social media come on twitter cspanwj and on facebook at facebook. Com cspan. At theake a look headline from you today about those efforts in congress. Imposes is going to regulation that requires new requirements on amateur sports organizations, something that would coincide with increased public pressure to address a scandal within the olympic community. Enduredese women have too much, which is why we must do more to protect our amateur athletes so that this never happens again. Joining us on the phone today is the author of that story, niel. Sl good morning. About what congress is doing in the wake of the Sexual Abuse Scandal.
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