Years later, this weekend on American History tv on cspan3. At yesterdays house ways and means session on the tax reform bill, members debated a series of democratic amendments and ended with a vote to move the bill to the full house. Congressman kevin brady chairs the markup session. This part of the meeting at three and a half hours. The committee will come to order. The clerk will call the role. Roll. Mr. Johnson . Mr. Johnson, no. Mr. Nuance . Nunes . Mr. Tiberi . Mr. Tiberi, no. Mr. Reichert . No. Mr. Roskam . Mr. Roskam, no. Mr. Smith of nebraska . Miss jenkins . Miss jenkins, no. Mr. Paulson in mr. Paulson, no. Mr. Marchant . Ms. Black . Mr. Reed . Mr. Kelly . Mr. Kelly . No. Mr. Ranaci . No. Mr. Mean . Ms. Nome . Ms. Nome, no. Mr. Hold something mr. Holding, no. Mr. Smith of missouri . Mr. Smith, no. Mr. Wright . Mr. Wright, no. Schweigers in no. Ms. Malorsky, no. Mr. Crevello . Mr. Bishop . Mr. Bishop. No. Mr. Neal . Mr. Neal, yes. Mr. Levin, yes. Mr. Lewis, yes. Mr. Doggett .
Reform bill live coverage on cspan 3. Now to live coverage of the u. S. Senate on cspan2. The presiding officer the senate will come to order. The chaplain will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Eternal god, our hope for years to come, we offer you a sacrifice of thanksgiving. We thank you for your steadfast love that sustains our lawmakers every hour. We thank you for surrounding our senators with your presence that permits them to dwell in peace. Lord, we are grateful for the joy we all receive by observing the works of your hands, finding pleasure in the beauty of the sunrise and the glory of the sunset. We gaze with wonder at the majesty of the butterfly and the soaring eagle, knowing that the same hands that guide them in flight desires to direct our steps. Generous god, we celebrate your love that provides redemption for humanity. You sacrificed yourself for our salvation. Lord of all, to you we raise this our prayer of grateful praise. We pray in your bountifu
Legislative uncertainty created instability and chaos in the Insurance Market resulting in the Cost Increases for consume consumers. The president and ceo of care h source adventure that offers plans through the Insurance Marketplace. The rate would increase by about 2 in 2018 compared to 2017. Now the company says thent Administration Stopped the m costsharing payments and refused to commit to make the payment rate would increase by a minimum. This is real healthcare and real life and death decisions. , he said, and i quote, in addition we believe that seizing the payments may adversely impact the risk pools leading to further increases in future years. The chairman and ceo said in part in a letter, and i quote without the certainty of the funding, and some will have no choice but to reevaluate the approach to failing 2018 raids. Such could include reducing surface area participation requesting additional rate increases, eliminating certain Product Offerings and exiting certain compli
Body. Thank you, mr. President. I yield the floor. A senator plop . The presiding officer the senator from washington. Ms. Cantwell i come to the floor tonight to raise concern about a proposed Senate Health care bill that might move through the United States senate, as my colleagues are pointing out, without hearing, without attention to the details actually, almost in secret. I guess it would be secret if we didnt know exactly what was in the house bill. It would be even more secret. People have said it will be about 80 of what was in the house bill. I can agree with President Trump. That was a mean bill. If it is just 80 mean, i can guarantee that you its still going to be mean. I say that because i have been at home listening to my constituents. They do not appreciate one bit if youre Harbor View Hospital and you are going to cut 800 million out of their budget because of the cap on medicaid and you are going to leave a hospital without resources, they are mad. If you are talking a
The chair notes the presence of a quorum. Committee meets today to consider and mark up h. R. 2010, the National Defense authorization act for fiscal year 2018. For 55 straight years, under congresses and president s of both parties, and annual ndaa has been signed into law. Im certain that this you will be no different. The members of this committee have an overwhelming commitment to the duty placed on us by the constitution to support the men and women who serve our nation in the military. Every member of this committee has contributed to this legislation. Committee member suggested 1531 separate legislative provisions for consideration in the marks. Over 330 amendments were filed for today. But members also contributed by asking thoughtful questions at our briefings and hearings, by traveling to visit our troops at home and overseas, by sharing their personal experiences and insights, and by talking with one another about how to solve problems. And so first i want to express my appr