Republican or democrat. It is bipartisan and that is the right to vote. Mr. Speaker, i would like to yield as much time as he would like to consume to my colleague, ongressman veasey. Mr. Veasey thank you very much for organizing this very important special order today and something that is timely especially with the elections coming up. And i stand with my colleagues to bring awareness to the injustice to our members of our democracy and i want to start with the history from the 19 0s ap more recent history. In 19 5, the Voting Rights act sought to ensure that voters would never face the unnecessary obstacles to exercise the right to vote as american citizens. N 2013, shelby versus holder gutted the 19 5 Voting Rights act. And there was the subjew gation of seniors, to unfair punitive barriers that make it hard for them to vote and exercise their basic right as an american citizen. As a native of texas, i have een the effects of these oppressive laws in 3 states since the Supreme Cour
Will have five legislative days to submit a question to you for additional materials for the record and ask that you respond to those and it will be in your interest to respond to those promptly. We will get to them as quickly as we can. The hearing is adjourned. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] the Smithsonian National museum of africanamerican history and culture opens its doors to the public for the first time saturday and cspan will be live from the National Mall for the outdoor dedication ceremony. Speakers include president obama and museum director, also in attendance will be michelle obama, george w. Bush and mrs. Laura bush, Supreme Court chief justice john roberts, congressman john lewis and smithsonian secretary david fortin. Watch the Opening Ceremony for the Smithsonian National museum of africanamerican history and culture saturday morning at 10 am ea
Afford or they can risk a loss they cannot door. That is why it is so urgent that we Work Together to get to the bottom of this. I want to focus my questions on some of what i think are the market breakdowns for lack of competition. We have to make some reforms. When your Company Bought the , that was 2007. How many were sold then . Much less than today. There is a lot of head scratching going on here. I totally appreciate that. There has been a lot of misinformation, understandably so given the complexity that many of you have acted out. Pointed out. Im going to ask you to get your graph out where the wholesale Acquisition Price is just under eight bucks. Then you go down to the bottom and that is the 50 per profit. That 50 sounds reasonable. , whoebates and allowances is getting all that money . The other between people in the supply chain. The pharmacy benefit managers, retail pharmacy, wholesalers and insurers. Provide,rvice they best it to negotiate a price with the pharmaceutical
The lower bound is concerned. We have a less scope. It would be worthwhile because thats an important way in which they cushion the shocks to the economy. Without getting into specifics that there were ways in which the fiscal policy shifts in the economy could be strengthened with which what help take some burden off of Monetary Policy. They cited it as a reason they were reluctant to raise rates in june. I have not heard anything that they might want to delay raising rates in november. Can you explain why they regard that as a greater problem. There were three dissents atthin what the cause of disagreement was and what does policy policymakers thought. We are very focused on evaluated giving the way the economy is operating i am not going to get into politics. Those are factors that we dont consider and im not going to get involved in commenting on the election. If we continue on the current path with something that you would need to remove over time. There is general agreement becau
Zero is a concern and we have less scope than i would like to see or expect us to have in the longer run. Now, i think it would be worthwhile for other policymakers to think about what role they could play in addressing negative shocks should they come, and i mentioned specifically automatic stabilizers because i think thats an important way in which fiscal policy serves to cushion shocks to the economy. And it would seem to me, without getting into specifics, that there are ways in which the response of fiscal policy to shifts in the economy could be strengthened, which would help take some burden off Monetary Policy. In the runup to the brexit vote earlier this year, several fed policymakers cited it as a reason they were reluctant to raise rates in june, because of the uncertainty related to that vote. In the runup to the president ial election, i havent heard the feds say that as a reason they might not raise it in november. Can you tell me why the brexit is a greater threat to the