Range pretty significantly. On page 5, we did work with the cariers to understand more about where is the point of decision and how infertility is considered a diagnosis which is a requirement under the plan for treatment. So you can see here, outline of the three health plans to sum it up briefly. Blue shield and kaiser pretty much, their response indicates they leave the determination between the provider and the patients. Uhc relies on a medically necessary based on individual conditions. So again, pretty much pretty closely tied to that providerpatient relationship. In addition, on page 6, we did speak with page, who some of you may remember, who has worked with the Board Members in the past as a clinician who has very detailed familiarity with infertility from the clinical perspective. She provided some information on her perspective of what the current benefit looks like. She felt it was very comprehensive. She did note that environmentally, there is a shift from looking at infer
Strong america. We have an economy thats booming, isis is on the run. Were remaking the judiciary in a way that actually believes in upholding the constitution. There are some great things happening in this country. Reporter exactly what he will say tonight still remains a bit of a mystery, but for a glimpse into his focus, look no further than the first ladys guest says, including a benefit that benefits from the tax plan, a parent of a daughter killed bit ms13 gang and Small Business owners. Hes expected to offer bipartisanship but his previous words and tweets already impacting that message. At least eight House Democrats boycotting the speech, citing his divisive rhetoric. Of democrats in attendance, many female representatives expected to wear black in solidarity for victims of sexual harassment. At least 24 house members and senators bringing Daca Recipients as their guests. Like this high school teacher, brought to the u. S. When she was only 2 years old. I am very concerned bec
San francisco. Some slowing there. We had an earlier accident long gone but very slow. Ill update that in a couple of minutes. A call from a group of Health Advocates to yank an app off the market. Amy hollyfield is live for us in menlo park. Reporter the pressure is on. 97 signatures on this letter from child advocates from individuals and nonprofits sent here to facebook. Looks like were having trouble with amys signal. Well get back to her. A huge step in recovery after the devastating wildfires. Crews finished the fire debris removal process. Workers had to clear debris in the neighborhood. Altogether 58 of the wildfire cleanup completed in the north bay. Starting today its supposed to get easier to get permits to rebuild in Sonoma County where thousands of homes were destroyed. The resiliency permit plan goes into full motion today. Officials are helping handle permits and inspections. Part of a 23 million plan approved by the board of supervisors. Charges expected to be filed aga
The republicans and the democrats will be sitting on their hand tonight. Shell be speaking at a womens alternative event in washington, d. C. , the state of our union will be live streamed. If you want to know which other illumaries are not attending the president s speech, you can see a list here on abc7. We do want to know what you like to hear from the president so i created this twitter poll. The highest percentage wants to hear him talk about dreamers, followed by the russia investigation, and after that, the jobs and health care. The president s speech will focus on big issues and the Pugh Research center shows us how americans feel about it. On the economy, opinion is us proving, with 41 of americans reporting the economy as excellent or good. Tax changes 29 say its positive. 27 say its negative. Abc news will have coverage of the state of the union and the opinion. The stock market has been skyrocketing lately, but on unusually poor performance today, the markets suffering its
The productive use of Americas Energy resources in this congress and where we will be able to capitalize on our countrys energy prosperity. And i am excited and looking forward to an open amendment process where we can do our jobs where we can offer amendments where we can debate those amendments. And most importantly where we can vote, because that is the only way that we are held accountable to our constituents, the American People. Thank you mr. President. I yield the floor. A senator mr. President . The presiding officer the senator from minnesota. Mr. Franken mr. President i ask consent that senator newer if i be that senator murphy be recognized for five minutes following my racks. The presiding officer thank you. Mr. Franken thank you. I also ask that a fellow in my office be granted floor privileges for the remainder of the 114th office. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Franken i rise to talk about an amendment i coauthored with senator murphy and senator manchin. O