President told republican colleagues that the house passed version of the Health Care Repeal of the Affordable Care act was mean. White House Press Secretary sean spicer said the president would like to see a Health Care Bill from the senate it. What didt in we get . We got a bill from my Senate Republican colleagues that is identical to and in some cases, even worse than the disastrous American Health care act that would rip coverage away from 23 million americans and gut medicaid by more than 800 billion. Nothing changes the fact that this undemocratic, secretive process has resulted in legislation that is so meanspirited, it would make the wicked witch of the west cringe. The Senate Republican bill will rip away at economic security. For young families. It would make grandma and grandpa pay more for insurance because they are older. It would tear away coverage for opioid addiction patients desperate for treatment. And punish americans with preexisting conditions like cancer and diab
Were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your life and become youre own chief life officer. And with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff friends and relatives lined up this afternoon at the wake for a new York City Policeman, rafael ramos. He was one of two officers shot dead last saturday by a gunman, who then killed himself. Hundreds turned out at a church in queens, a day before the ramos funeral. At the same time, a spontaneous memorial of flowers and candles kept growing at the site of the shootings in brooklyn. Meanwhile, in oakland, california, christmas Night Protests over recent Police Killings of black suspects turned violent. A crowd
Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your life and become youre own chief life officer. And with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff friends and relatives lined up this afternoon at the wake for a new York City Policeman, rafael ramos. He was one of two officers shot dead last saturday by a gunman, who then killed himself. Hundreds turned out at a church in queens, a day before the ramos funeral. At the same time, a spontaneous memorial of flowers and candles kept growing at the site of the shootings in brooklyn. Meanwhile, in oakland, california, christmas Night Protests over recent Police Killings of black suspects turned violent. A crowd smashed windows and even wrecked a publi
Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your life and become youre own chief life officer. And with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff friends and relatives lined up this afternoon at the wake for a new York City Policeman, rafael ramos. He was one of two officers shot dead last saturday by a gunman, who then killed himself. Hundreds turned out at a church in queens, a day before the ramos funeral. At the same time, a spontaneous memorial of flowers and candles kept growing at the site of the shootings in brooklyn. Meanwhile, in oakland, california, christmas Night Protests over recent Police Killings of black suspects turned violent. A crowd smashed windows and even wrecked a publi