Enrolling. Number two, when it comes to the individual mandate, i think i will say two things about proposals from republicans that said it as their mission to eliminate, decimate come sabotage obamacare from the beginning, who were willing to shut the government down because of their opposition to obamacare we have to take their proposals with a grain of salt. I dont think they are filled with sincerity to the sincere desire to improve the system. Theyve made it clear that their goal was to eliminate the system and thereby eliminate the possibility for millions of americans with preexisting conditions or who dont have insurance the possibility of getting it. Number two, when it comes to and we talked about this when they were shutting down the government on the president s refusal to pay ransom, obamacare ransom in exchange for getting the government open or in exchange for raising the debt ceiling. When we talk about delaying the socalled individual mandate what does that mean concre
Thats fair but republicans dont automatically assume the only way to people help people is with another Government Program and republicans circa dont agree with this particulaparticula r Government Program is a good thing. Again its hugely expensive. Its very bureaucratic. Even trying to get people to sign up for it they have had three years to come up with a system to enroll people and it is not working. Even the democrats admit that so in terms of the republican alternative we had a republican alternative when this bill was being debated here it i helped put together. It covered the existing conditions. It did it through the creation of a secondary market on a statebystate basis where you created a highrisk pool and you had state and federal subsidies for that risk pool for people that had a preexisting condition and couldnt get Health Insurance in the private marketplace. And the idea of keeping children on their parents Health Insurance until they reached 25 or 26 was and is a repu
Stories are lots of about slaves and freemen of color who made choices. When i began this book, i was convinced that the americans were the good guys, and the british were the bad guys. But the more i worked on this project, i became more and more that as the war came to an end, that it was the americans who were not the good guys. It was instead the british and the spanish who were the good guys. The british and the spanish offered freedom to their slaves. Andmen who served with them took them away from this land of bondage. For the americans, well, the americans will keep slaves in bondage until 1865. Choose fight for the u. S. Or five for your freedom with the invading ritz tonight and im 00 eastern on cspan at 9 00 eastern on cspan3. The house ways and means subcommittee on Human Resources held a hearing on how changes to the foster care system might prevent youth sex trafficking. Among the witnesses with a panel of lawmakers who offered different bills to address the issue, follow
With my mouth closed and my ears open will would you tell a branded director of the fbi in . What should he worry about . And so ive been doing that much traveling a ton, walking around, of fairness that inspections and is going in seeing my folks and talking to them. No starting to develop a picture of what are the things i should focus on. I believe as a leader i only have a small slice of discretionary time. And to take that and focus of a few priorities of the maniac about being disciplined and revisit that every six months says what the folks we will do, i said to them, that is what you should respect for me as a leader and, of course, you should expect them told myself accountable to those same five expectations. That is what you should expect from the fbi. You should expect conversations were ever you are in the United States or youre asked questions of equity unique area beyond. My vision of the fbi, imbed of the basketball person. My Highschool Football career lasted three wee
And Savannah Guthrie, live from studio 1a in Rockefeller Plaza. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a Tuesday Morning. Im Savannah Guthrie. And im matt lauer alongside al roker and Natalie Morales. Welcome back. Youve been talking about that story out in colorado for the better part of a week. You got to see the damage firsthand. We really did. Its stunning. You have to see it as well. When you see it in person, not within the confines of your television set, it literally takes your breath away. Good to have you back. Well see that interview with the Vice President coming up. Were baby crazy around here. On monday we began our weeklong series called born. We shared amazing moments when couples had their babies live on tv. Well, this morning, not to be outdone, a live conception. Before your mind goes crazy with that, were in an operating room as a couple undergoes in vitro fertilization procedure. Could be Pretty Amazing to see. Before that, the rapidly changing situation in na