Because they want to make a name for themselves. You know foster care and the group homes and foster homes are gold mines for our nation. Ifill all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by fathom travel. Carnival corporations small ship line. Offering seven day cruises to three cities in cuba. Exploring the culture, cuisine and Historic Sites through its people. More at fathom. Org. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your financial future. And with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ifill a crucial endorsement, a criminal charge, a critical contest. It was all the stuff of another long and sometimes strange day in the president ial campaign of 2016. All five major president ial candidates descended on wisconsin today, the site of the primary seasons next
These kids will be driven because they want to make a name for themselves. You know foster care and the group homes and foster homes are gold mines for our nation. Ifill all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by fathom travel. Carnival corporations small ship line. Offering seven day cruises to three cities in cuba. Exploring the culture, cuisine and Historic Sites through its people. More at fathom. Org. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your financial future. And with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ifill a crucial endorsement, a criminal charge, a critical contest. It was all the stuff of another long and sometimes strange day in the president ial campaign of 2016. All five major president ial candidates descended on wisconsin today, the site of
Enrolling. Number two, when it comes to the individual mandate, i think i will say two things about proposals from republicans that said it as their mission to eliminate, decimate come sabotage obamacare from the beginning, who were willing to shut the government down because of their opposition to obamacare we have to take their proposals with a grain of salt. I dont think they are filled with sincerity to the sincere desire to improve the system. Theyve made it clear that their goal was to eliminate the system and thereby eliminate the possibility for millions of americans with preexisting conditions or who dont have insurance the possibility of getting it. Number two, when it comes to and we talked about this when they were shutting down the government on the president s refusal to pay ransom, obamacare ransom in exchange for getting the government open or in exchange for raising the debt ceiling. When we talk about delaying the socalled individual mandate what does that mean concre
400,000 children are in the foster care system, and theres great improvements in terms of reducing the numbers of children in foster care, and increasing the number of children who find permanent and loving homes. We should acknowledge and be proud of the advances that have been made, particularly the focus on supporting youth as they age out of the system. The fact of the matter is majority of foster care parents are loving and supportive individuals who open their hearts and their homes. Foster care patients can be the better angels among us, and they deserve to be recognized for incredible difference they make in the world every day, but far too many children dont have that benefit. Even for those incredible chance is protecting young people in foster care from the threats of the outside world is a very big challenge. Statistics tell us that foster children are especially vulnerable to those who seek to exploit children. As congressman pallson has told us. The National Center for ex
Thats fair but republicans dont automatically assume the only way to people help people is with another Government Program and republicans circa dont agree with this particulaparticula r Government Program is a good thing. Again its hugely expensive. Its very bureaucratic. Even trying to get people to sign up for it they have had three years to come up with a system to enroll people and it is not working. Even the democrats admit that so in terms of the republican alternative we had a republican alternative when this bill was being debated here it i helped put together. It covered the existing conditions. It did it through the creation of a secondary market on a statebystate basis where you created a highrisk pool and you had state and federal subsidies for that risk pool for people that had a preexisting condition and couldnt get Health Insurance in the private marketplace. And the idea of keeping children on their parents Health Insurance until they reached 25 or 26 was and is a repu