The issue of wait times, when it comes to emergent care, canadians are not waiting substantially longer than our peers in other countries including the United States. Unfortunately, it was true that has not been the case for medical care such as nondiagnostic imaging. A great deal of work was underway to address this challenge. And indeed, waits have been decreasing over the last decade. It is important to note that moving away from a single payer model would likely exacerbate our wait time challenge rather than alleviate it by drawing Critical Health Human Resources out of the public system. This is bourn out by International Evidence from other jurisdictions such as australia. The canadian system is proof that Public Health Care Insurance need not be provided federally in order to achieve the benefits of the single payer model. In canada, each province provides Public Health Care Insurance to its residents with minimum standards set at the federal level. Furthermore, moving to single
Leave the chamber for any reason without risking control of the floor. When the senator started yesterday, he said he would speak in support of defunding obamacare, if you will, until he can no longer stand. This is not an official filibuster. Its more symbolic since he will not be able to prevent a cloture vote which harry reid scheduled for midday today. During his nearly 20 hours, senator cruz has read tweets, hes read dr. Sues ss green eggs and ham to his kids. Now, moments ago we were told this could come to a close shortly. You can watch it on our companion network on cspan2. We smoke with alexander bolton, congressional reporter, who writes for the hill newspaper earlier today. Well, sometime this afternoon theres going to be this vote to end debate on the motion to proceed and this is the first step to getting on the bill. Cloture will be invoked. It will end debate. It a motion to proceed itself, at that point and thats also expected to pass. The senate will then be on the bil
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Hello, this is breakfast with Rachel Burden and ben thompson. Its 8 31am. Heres a summary of this mornings main news. The queen will host a meeting with senior royals at her sandringham estate tomorrow, to discuss how the duke and duchess of sussex step back from their roles. The talks, which also be attended by Prince Charles and Prince William, are aimed at finding the next step in the process. A number of options are to be discussed with prince harry. Iran was in breach of International Law when it arrested the uks ambassador thats according to the foreign secretary, dominic raab. Rob macaire was detained in tehran after attending a vigil for those killed in the ukranian passenger plane that was shot down on wednesday. He was released after three hours. Many vigils in iran turned into protests, with hundreds of people condemning the government for previously denying downing the jet. President trump has expressed his support for protestors in iran, with tweets being sent from the pre
This is bbc news. The headlines. Urgent talks between the queen and prince harry and meghan will be held tomorrow over the royal couples future. Ira nia ns protests after the military finally admits to shooting down a passengerjet, as the Foreign Office objects to the arrest of the uks ambassador in tehran. After weeks of criticism, australias Prime Minister, Scott Morrison, proposes an inquiry to look into the bushfire emergency. Recognising and remembering the contribution of lgbt personnel to the armed forces. Liverpool make the best start to an English League season. Victory over tottenham makes it 20 wins in 21 matches in whats becoming a record breaking season. And our sunday morning edition of the papers is at 9. 35am. This mornings reviewers are Rosamund Urwin and james rampton. Good morning and welcome to bbc news. The queen has summoned senior members of the royal family to sandringham to discuss future roles for the duke and duchess of sussex, who want to step back from thei