Abrams with the Commonwealth Fund, and we thank them for their since medicaid was the medicareside program in 1965, it has grown into one of the most farreaching programs in our country, in terms of the number of people it serves as low as their health and life circumstances, and the cost of the program. It is run by the 50 states and territories within federal guidelines and financed by both the state and federal government. So while medicaid policy has National Implications it of course has major implications for states and their citizens as well. As we know, major changes to the Medicare Program have been at the forefront of recent Health Care Policy discussions and are included within legislative proposals in both the house and senate. Today we will talk about what those proposals are, how they would work, and what they would our in practice based on best evidence and projections. I just want to make a special note because while it is really easy for medicaid policy to get very won
Intelligence services and their top two officials. Two off u. S. Intelligence determinedmi that they actually ran thatha computer hacking operation and remember, those Cyber Attackstt of the democratic nationalatna Committee Headquarters ins i washington leaked internal emails embarrassed hillaryhiary Clintons Campaign and forcedore the dnc chair woman to quitan tq her post during the democraticut convention. In addition to those sanctions t 35 Russian Diplomats who work wk at the Russian Embassy here inin washington or the russian russi consulate in San Francisco san o they tonight have beene bee expelled. They have and their and the families three days now to to leave the united states. Tates. Also as of noon friday ay russian compound in maryland mal and new york have been ordered closed. Cl and despite donaldos trumpsru calls that you heard to moveov on, many people we talked toalkt today here in washington say s they support president obamas a actions tonight. Tight i think we sho
Right now and never protesters gathering at the state capital to rally against president elect the tromp one a number of similar protests happening of the Election Results those demonstrators sending a mentioned down tromp is not represent what they stand for political reporter joe st. George live with more at the capital and the situation there. Couple hundred people have gathered here since our last in the 5 00 oclock hour these folks are gathering at the state capital announce theyre going announced theyre going to be walking down the 16th street mall this is what democracy looks like. Lots of tromp president chance this was such a hardfought election such a election fall of vitriol it was so close its not a surprise we are saying on the losing side of things people are upset and frustrated looking to come together and this event this frustration one of the chance this is democracy looks like an irony is that president elect tromp is also what democracy looks like. Some of the major
First street, or kr, when they are struck by early model, beige, pontiac grand prix. One person is said to suffer a severe head wound, they remain hospitalized. Another victim is treated for minor injuries, and the third pedestrian is uninjured. And, as the search for the vehicles driver continues, this afternoon, im told investigators are having some difficulty in determining the details of this crash. Roll sot of this crash. Captain smith says investigators are in contact with the cars owner, but, they explain, this person is not believed to be the driver. If you have any information regarding who was driving the early model, beige, pontiac grand prix, which, im told, sports the windshield, youre encouraged to contact racine crimestoppers. This is the latest, in mount pleasant. Im justin williams, fox 6 news. Steph thanks justin new at 4 Sexual Assualt allegations at carthage college. Authorities say a Football Player faces charges. The alleged victim was his teammate. According to a
Your umbrella handy tomorrow. Were in for a stormy 24 hours. Weather expert tom wachs joins us now. Increasing clouds tonight as a storm system approaches from th temperatures will fall through the 70s this evening. Temperatures will fall into the middle 60s overnight with skies becoming mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms will move in wednesday morning, with chances continuing through the day. Highs in the upper 70s. A frontal boundary will stall out providing a focal point for offandon showers and thunderstorms. Tonight increasing clouds. Low 64 dewpoint 62 wind se 5 mph wednesday showers and thunderstorms. High 77 dewpoint 68 from your phone. Just download the fox 6 storm center app, its available on android and apple. Breaking news now a woman was hit by a van near 58th and villard. It happened around 6 30 tonight were told shes in stable condition at froedtert. The driver that hit her stayed on the scene and is cooperating with police. Still developing tonight set on fire and