Top of the organization and we are currently tracking about 2000 people for disciplinary action a total of all levels in the report that i provide to the chairman and mr. Miller has over people on it. But it needs a very significant level. [inaudible question] i cannot comment on this passivity is because it is in progress. So i cant comment. We are referring to this as about 10 of patients still awaiting us and the number was 10 in about 30 days from now. Im wondering if hes the that is acceptable, is that good progress. Its a good question. We are going through a process right now of and working in the private sector and what acceptable wait times are. What youll find is a varies widely depending upon whether its primary care or a specialty and also geography. Prior to this job i live in cincinnati and ohio when i would make an appointment with my dermatologist and was usually nine months out. But that was the way that dermatology works. And we are trying to figure out what the right
Once that rain starts to subside by about 2 00, 3 00, were talking about potential for some strong thunderstorms, especially over the santa cruz mountains. Then as we head through tomorrow, another system comes through, by wednesday, well get a little bit of a break, still tracking on and off showers likely. Then thursday, drying you out for one day only. Big weekend for holiday travel. We have a very potent system on the way. Weve got a lot to go over in the full forecast. The three systems coming your way this week. Plus, let you know how much rainfall we are expecting. Ill also have the averages for this season. You might be blown away with where we stand thanks to the rain from last week. Thats all coming up. Right now, back to you, scott. Toppled trees and power lines, nbc bay areas bob redell is live in san jose. Was anyone hurt . Reporter good morning there, laura. Yes, the wind was so strong in south san jose, it snapped two power poles in half. Youre looking at timber that was
Independents independents, call 202 7488002. You can reach us on facebook or twitter. The house gases budget, a win for the gop. The house on thursday passed a republican budget would boost defense spending, social welfare programs, and target obamacare. In what gop cast as the victory for fiscal sanity. It passed to 26 to 197, 14 republicans joining every democrat in opposition. Republican leaders have pointed to the budget framework which balances in a decade by cutting more than 5 trillion from spending as yet more proof that in all gop congress is governing effectively. The senate is expected to pass the combined budget next week. Even as the house passed in the first joint budget in roughly a decade, republicans are already seeing signs they would face difficulties, including a divide between defense and fiscal hawks. They are trying to turn the budget numbers and fleshed out spending bills. The gop budget, crafted by representative tom price and senator mike enzi sticks to the bu
Billion prescriptions we are have every year in this country are safe, that theyre not stolen, do what they are supposed to do. How are we going to make sure that we can track them from the manufacturer all the way through to the person who uses them. Weve been working on these bills for two years. And lest anyone think that because it was a voice vote in the house and because were close to unanimous consent in the senate that it was easy to do, its not that easy to do. In fact, its worth going through how this happened. Before i say just a word to add to what the senator said about the importance of the bills. The f. D. A. Became involved in the fungal meningitis issue in february of 2012, a year ago, after reports from tennessee that fungal meningitis was tied to a sterile compounded drug. Now, this hits home to Many Americans, because a great Many Americans have been injected in their neck or in their back or in their foot with a drug thats supposed to be sterile and if its not, it
Ms. Warren mr. President . The presiding officer the senator from massachusetts. Ms. Warren i ask unanimous consent the senate proceed to a period of morning business with senators the presiding officer the senate is in a quorum call. Ms. Warren i ask that the quorum call be vitiated. The presiding officer without objection. Ms. Warren thank you. I ask unanimous consent the senate proceed to a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak for up to ten minutes each. The presiding officer without objection. Ms. Warren mr. President , i ask unanimous consent the senate proceed to the immediate consideration of calendar number 227, s. 1557. The presiding officer the clerk will report. The clerk calendar number 227, s. 1557, a bill to amend the Public Health service act to reauthorize support for graduate medical Education Programs in childrens hospitals. The presiding officer is there objection to proceeding to the measure . Without objection the senate will proceed. Ms. War