2. 6 . We are counting 1. 5 trillion of that macroeconomic feedback as part of deficit reduction. If you had a policy changes on the mandatory discretionary side along with higher Economic Growth we have 6. 5 trillion in deficit reduction compared to the cbo baseline. I will leave it at that. It has been more than ten minutes but that provides an overview how the balance of major provisions, we would be glad to answer any questions. Our policy director and andy morton is the chief economist in the room. Our other staff members, jim bates, chief counsel and others, and they are available to answer any questions and we are glad to do so. Time for questions, the lady is recognized. I have questions about supplemental nutrition and income security. And 296 billion. Does resolution turn snap into block grants in previous years, to require a state match. Fair to say noticing in the Committee Report that we plan to file sometime on friday there is no report to block grants. The house agricult
2. 6 . We are counting 1. 5 trillion of that macroeconomic feedback as part of deficit reduction. If you had a policy changes on the mandatory discretionary side along with higher Economic Growth we have 6. 5 trillion in deficit reduction compared to the cbo baseline. I will leave it at that. It has been more than ten minutes but that provides an overview how the balance of major provisions, we would be glad to answer any questions. Our policy director and andy morton is the chief economist in the room. Our other staff members, jim bates, chief counsel and others, and they are available to answer any questions and we are glad to do so. Time for questions, the lady is recognized. I have questions about supplemental nutrition and income security. And 296 billion. Does resolution turn snap into block grants in previous years, to require a state match. Fair to say noticing in the Committee Report that we plan to file sometime on friday there is no report to block grants. The house agricult
The committee will not come back to order since we decided to roll votes today the committee will resume postpones vote on the following amendments, number 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 and 21. The committee will now vote on the amendment offered by mr. Yarmuth of kentucky. The clerk will redesignate the minute. Number 15. The clerk will call the roll. [roll call] [roll call] [roll call] [roll call] are there any other members who wish to vote or change the vote . How is mr. Higgins recorded . Mr. Higgins aye. Any other members who wish to vote or change the vote . If not the clerk shall call the roll. Excuse me, if not the clerk shall report. Mr. Chairman, on that note the ayes are 11 and the nos are 20. The nos have it in the amendment is not agreed to. The committee will now vote on the amendment offered by ms. Lee. Okay, were going to the committee will now vote on the amendment offered by ms. Lujan grisham. The clerk will redesignate the amendment. Number 17. We are skipping 16. [inaudib
With consideration for fiscal year 2018 concurrent resolution of the budget. I want to thank the Ranking Member for working with me to develop a structure for this markup that closely resembles and follows what has been done in the past. Openoal is to have it and markup. Besides will have the debate. Ity to we have a long day ahead of us and i think everyone for their cooperation. We will come lead our work i midnight and hopefully well before then. If we can all Work Together that might be possible. I would like to recognize the distinguished member from indiana. Good morning. Latereveral expected today i would ask unanimous consent that consistent with caused floor four of rule 16 the chairman will be authorized to declare recess at any time today. Without objection so ordered. I ask unanimous consent that thats each side b advocated 40 minutes. The Ranking Member will make an Opening Statement out of that a lot of time. Each side then makes presentations out of the remaining 10. Mem
Looked at his agents role in improving the process. Held by the hill, this is two hours. Welcome to this mornings briefing, Prescription Drug system, ensuring access. Id like to thank our sponsor, the coalition, for affordable Prescription Drugs for making this possible. This is the first in a series of two events sponsored by the coalition to explore some of the most pressing issues facing the u. S. Health care industry. This morning we are focused on the cost of medicine. In the United States, expenditures on Prescription Drugs are rising faster than Overall Health care spending. Reacting to the concern over rising prices, the white house is expected to unveil an executive order examining ways to reign in drug costs. Even as we wait for direction from the government, how can every entity within the Prescription Drug Delivery System help manage costs and keep medicines accessible for all americans, and what innovative marketbased solutions are being ex morning drive oh plord and what