Conditions have protections . Yes. Can we have a system where we equalize tax benefits, where people who are low income, above medicaid, can get access to Affordable Health insurance . Yes. And can we do that without this Big Government takeover, without the government forcing you to buy the insurance they want you to buy . Yeah. I dont know that well get that with this president , but the Republican Party will clearly offer a better system that actually gets at the problem, the cost of health care. The Health Care Inflation and access to Affordable Care, regardless of your health condition. Weve offered those before, offering some right now, and we will offer some more in the near future. Congressman ryan, thanks very much for joining us. Thanks so much. Thanks, paul. Live here on capitol hill, where the Senate Small Business committee is holding a hearing this morning on the Health Care Exchanges for Small Businesses in states that opted to set up their own marketplaces. The centers
The housetol hill gavel out just before 11 00 this morning after debating two noncontroversial bills. They are now in recess. A couple of tweets to pass on. How longsman was asked congress is expected to be in he said late. Also, at 2 00 therell be strategy. If there are remarks afterward, we will have them for you. We will likely hear the agenda for the senate for the day after they have cap old then. Senators will offer general speeches until 5 00 when harry reid will be recognized. Today, the White House Briefing with jay carney where we expect or remarks and questions about a Government Shutdown. Supposed to start at 1 00 p. M. Eastern. We will have it live. House republicans held a News Conference on the steps of the capitol. Included kathy rogers, who spoke first. Ok. Good sunday afternoon. With me are several of my colleagues from the house. We were here almost midnight last night taking action. After midnight. Taking action where the house would stay open the senate doors are l
This looming Government Shutdown. M kratz can call in this morning democrats can call in at we are talking a possible Government Shutdown tonight at midnight. We are taking your calls and comments this morning. We want to show you some headlines on the subject on most every major newspaper today. Heres the front page of the Financial Times to the frontyou page of the hartford current closed quote current ord and in the Tampa Bay Times front page of the Washington Post close take the Washington Post and finally the front page of todays usa today we are going to take you through the latest today. Questionsincludes 66 about the Government Shutdown, a full page dedicated to questions about the shutdown. One of those questions, when will the shutdown begin . Most federal workers will report to work on tuesday but unless they are deemed essential they will work no longer than four hours before being furloughed. The question is how may times has the Government Shutdowns since 1977 . We will t
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Of 1 . After all this, we just closed the door, bob, talk to us. What does all this mean now at the nyse. Dominic chu has the lowdown on sector movers as well. It was a poor close to the quarter but we ended up positive in all the major indices. Heres the final numbers, maybe close to the final numbers. Nasdaq was the big winner. Look at the unusual disparity between the nasdaq and the dow industrials. You rarely see an eight percentage point difference. That was quite noticeable. The transports did well. S p 500 up 4. 5 . What really suffered were Interest Rate sensitive sectors, as we saw rates move up. These stocks suffered. Home construction down fractionally. Dow utilities down and the Real Estate Investment trust the big loser overall down 4. 1 . As for the major sectors outside, airlines hit a sixyear high and we had historic highs all throughout. Biotech hit historic high this quarter, defense stocks hit historic highs and the Retail Sector also hit an historic high. I just wan