Hearing senator murray and i will each have an Opening Statement and will introduce our five witnesses. After their testimony senators can ask the witnesses five minutes of questions. To begin, we ought not take for granted the three hearings this committee is had over the past ten days. For seven years, hardly civil word was spoken between republicans and democrats on the affordable character. It was trump care versus obama care, day in and day out. For the last ten days senators have engaged in serious discussion for several hours at a time about what congress can do between now and the end of this month. To help limit premium increases for 18 million americans next year. And begin to lower premiums in the future. And also prevent insurers from leaving the markets for those 18 million americans by insurance. Last week between the meetings held before hearings like the we had today and the hearings half of the senators participated in bipartisan conversations about Health Insurance. I
Good morning. Senate committee on Health Education labor and pensions will please come to forward. Were holding our fourth hearing this morning on stabilizing premiums and ensuring access to insurance in the individual Health Insurance market for 2018. Senator murray and i will each have an Opening Statement and then well introduce our five witnesses. Welcome to you. After their testimony, senators will have an opportunity to ask the itnesses five minutes of questions. To begin with, we ought not to take for granted the three hearings this committee has had over the last ten days. For seven years hardly a civil word was spoken between republicans and democrats on the Affordable Care act. It was trumpcare versus obamacare day in and day out. But for the last ten days senators from both sides of the aisle have engaged in serious discussion for several hours at a time about what congress can do between now and the end of this month to help limit premium increases for 18 illion americans n
After their testimony senators can ask the witnesses five minutes of questions. To begin, we ought not take for granted the three hearings this committee is had over the past ten days. For seven years, hardly civil word was spoken between republicans and democrats on the affordable character. It was trump care versus obama care, day in and day out. For the last ten days senators have engaged in serious discussion for several hours at a time about what congress can do between now and the end of this month. To help limit premium increases for 18 million americans next year. And begin to lower premiums in the future. And also prevent insurers from leaving the markets for those 18 million americans by insurance. Last week between the meetings held before hearings like the we had today and the hearings half of the senators participated in bipartisan conversations about Health Insurance. I want to thank senator murray again for her leadership in helping make that happen. These have been focu
Mcdonnell is expected to speak at any moment now in richmond, virginia about todays indictment by a federal grand jury against him and his wife. Mcdonnell once considered a rising star in the Republican Party and a potential president ial contender is now accused of accepting illegal gifts valued at a minimum of 140,000. Among the items listed on the 14count indictment are a rolex watch engraved with 71st governor of virginia, louis viton shoes and other designer clothes, two sets of golf clubs, two iphones and 30 boxes of an expensive antiinflammatory. In a statement earlier he admitted to poor judgment but was emphatic he did nothing illegal. Were going to keep an eye on the story for you and an eye to see when the governor comes up. Bob mcdonnell about to speak at any moment about the charges against him and his wife. Other breaking news tonight, snow slamming the northeast and the mid midwest. If you thought the last big storm was bad, whats about to hit is much, much worse. Up to
After hosting numerous beta tests over the last few months, Neowiz has finally released the next entry into the popular Brave Nine series, Brown Dust 2. It is a follow-up to the popular turn-based RPG, BraveNine and carries forward the story from where it was .