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Evening. Some pieces of legislation include paid sick leave, enhanced Unemployment Insurance and increased federal funds for medicaid to support health systems. When the bill is ready for debate on the house floor we will bring that to live on cspan. Right now, remarks from canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on his wife recently being diagnosed with coronavirus. He discusses steps his government is taking to combat the virus. Lets take a look at that now. P. M. Trudeau good morning, everyone. Yesterday i shared with you that my wife sophie was being tested for covid19. That test did come back positive. Sophies symptoms remain mild but we are following medical advice and taking every precaution. She will remain in isolation for the time being. We are thinking about all of the families across the country who have received the same diagnosis. But we are in good hands. We have full confidence in Canadas Health officials and professionals. This means that upon my doctors recommendation
Available podcasts. Thank you for joining me today. I have to tell you, i thoroughly enjoyed your book. I had the opportunity to read it and its obviously a timely subject. Obviously very important subject. Very. As you made know, im a pharmacist currently the only phenomenon pharmacist in congress so health care is something that is extremely important to me. Also important to the american citizens. I think everyone would agree we. They thought it was interesting you start by start off the book with the premise the Health Care System is broken, and if we look at the polls i think the polls would indicate that. Almost 70 of the people in america say that the Health Care System is broken. Right, well, i really think that health care is going to be in the number one domestic policy issue in the president ial election. In a recent poll, just came out from gallup that said 35 of the American People polled weighed health care as extremely important as one of the issues and we have seen in t