Said yes. So there was such a huge overpayment going on, 85 of seniors going through traditional medicare 15 through the private Insurance Market and the amount of money going at that time to private Insurance Market was hugely overpaid compared to everybody else and most seniors then were picking up the costs system of point is, we put some caps on overpayment that have saved dollars. And that in fact have gone back into making sure seniors can receive prescription drugs by closing the doughnut hole by getting a wellness visit every year without out of pocket cost, and other things. While we have to look at this amendment, i would say to my friend from alabama that i come from a very different perspective about what we actually did because i believe that we looked for savings and then strengthened medicare, in fact benefits for seniors have gone up. Mr. When medicare costs were cut, the money should have gone to doc fix, but it was taken and spent on ppaca, but not for the doctors. Bu
Opportunity for bad actors to play games with the process and applies new technological updates to the process as well. The republicans time and time again seem to want to waste time on grandstanding instead of legislating. This is a perfect example of another bill that wont become law. The republicans want to tilt the economy towards the wealthy, towards big business, towards c. E. O. s. We were sent here to do the peoples work. The new rule for the nlrb is entirely consistent with the legislative intent of the creation of that agency and its for the advantage of people who live in our towns and cities. It improves the economy, raises up the middle class, helps give everybody a fair shot at the American Dream. When we talk about the pathway to the American Dream the pathway to success in our country, the organized Labor Movement has and continues to make enormous contributions towards making sure that americans are learning earning livable wages, that they can support their families a
We are just getting some breaking news from president obama. He is giving a News Conference in manila right now. Lets listen in. He is talking about sanctions in russia. Relief operations, i will give you a perfect example. Sprey aircraft, a significant upgrade in capabilities in caves in terms of reaching out to remote areas. About thealking missing malaysia and aircraft, the president listening to what is being said in manila. He has been talking about the situation visavis russia. Pfizer has confirmed a possible offer for astrazeneca. With more on that story, manus cranny and sam from bloomberg industries. Lets start with you, sam. What do we know at this point and what dont we know . We know that pfizer made an approach in january. On the 16th of april, they came back again. As you and i were talking last week after the Novartis Glaxosmithkline deal, that might have tweaked their interest again. There are many other regions where pfizer would be interested in an astrazeneca. That i
Department stated that this hearing today, the budget Analyst Report was accurate. I dont think theres any dispute about that. Could you respond to that, to what mr. Rose just said . The budget Analyst Report is accurate, theres tax payment agreement on the property, it provides for only two payments relative to housing and infrastructure because those are the covenants that run with the land. We believe its a good deal for the city and ocii for the reasons stated that are accurately identified in the report and materials to the boards. In terms of the 7 million, what do you think the city got in return for that . I think the city is getting Affordable Housing with no hit whatsoever. You see is paying that so thats otherwise property tax increments that would flow through [inaudible] that money will not flow for infrastructure and Affordable Housing. The totality of that payment now timing issue youre saying . Yes. So the city is getting that and uc is getting to pay smaller amounts. T
This item today. We serve San Francisco residents with Placement Solutions and employers with hiring solutions. We strongly support ucss acquisition of block 33 and 5. And 35. Weve provided Employment Services and now through uewd. As general manager of Mission Hiring Hall ive had direct involvement in placing San Francisco residents and i must say through ucsf and project managers ive definitely witnessed their support of local hire and equal opportunity for San Francisco residents. Ucsf implemented the Community Outreach program back in 2011 where weve led the collaboration and worked closely together with other cbos in the Southeast Community to place San Francisco residents. Residents on mission bay hospital, mission hall, block 25a. Through this process weve connected with various employers and union halls to put people to work and establish relationships. Its not easy working with subtracts and union, but through this process its been a pleasure. To date weve referred we have our