The National Live book festival starting 10 a. M. Eastern saturday on cspan2s book tv. Maryland senior senator ben cardin held a town hall on health care. He also discussed medicaid and medicare. He was joined by the leader of Johns Hopkins university. Short talk on republicans failed efforts to repeal the Affordable Care act and then took questions. [inditinct conversations] [indistinct conversations] [raps gavel] hoping to have a town hall meeting where we can have a discussion about health care. I want to welcome [applause] thanks. For all lets have a discussion for all. Good evening. Welcome to everyone who came this evening. My name is tom lewis. Im the Vice President for government and Community Affairs for Johns Hopkins. I want to welcome you to Johns Hopkins Montgomery County campus. Promised 11 years we have been offering postgraduate level courses here. I want to introduce our speaker. For 20 cardin served years in the maryland house of delegates, the youngest ever elected to
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Childhood Arrivals Program or what is called daca was announce pd by president obama in 2012. Hundreds of thousands of young people brought to this country as children were at risk of being deported. They didnt take the action to come. Their parents took the action to come and bring them. President obamas executive order temporarily protected these undocumented young people from deportation. Daca also provides the opportunity to obtain work permits that has made it possible for many young daca beneficiaries to enroll in college. If congress doesnt act now and pass a law, President Trumps decision to terminate this program will have devastating consequences for the nearly 800,000 families across the United States, particularly those in california. This decision to end daca without first ensuring that young people have Legal Protection is why we are demanding a vote on the dream act as soon as possible. Daca recipients certainly deserve now, not six months from now. These young people tr
Thanks for being with us. Thanks. Keep us in your thoughts and prayers. Health care also the topic at ben cardins town hall. He reveals efforts to repeal and replace the law and the future of health care. Tonight we are hoping to have a town hall meeting where we can have a discussion about health care. I want to welcome just thank you to. Free speech for all lets just have a discussion for all. So good evening. Welcome to everyone who came this evening. My name is tom lewis, im the Vice President for government and Community Affairs for johnson hospital kiJohns Hopkins and i want to welcome you to the Montgomery County campus. I want to say a little bit about our speaker tonight before i introduce him. Senator cardin served for 20 years in the maryland house of delega delegates. He was the youngest speaker ever elected to lead the maryland house of delegates. He also spent 20 years as a u. S. Congressman from maryland and had a distinguished mark there. He was elected to the u. S. Sen
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