Budge from their positions. Mike viqueira has did he details from the white house. Reporter well, this is the first time the president has sat down congressional leaders since the shutdown began on monday night in to tuesday. Afterwards the leaders came out and spoke to the president used worst, worthwhile, nice, candid to talk about the discussion that lasted for about an hour. After this they took turns talking past each other and on the surface of it anyway, this impasse continues heading in to day three of the Government Shutdown, john boehner came out lamenting the fact that the president will not negotiate. The president candidly admits hes not going to negotiate under threat. But john boehner restated his position. We sent four different proposals over to our december cat colleagues in the senate and they rejected all of they want. We have asked them to conference and sit down try to resolve our differences. They dont want to they will not negotiate. We had a nice conversation,
Quarter of a million times already. Nobody wants to be a burden. I think thats so at any age. Dr. Baldwin . One of the innovations i want to bring forward is something that weve been charged with at cdc. That is to think about the connection between clinical medicine and Public Health. In early september, all the cdc leadership was sent a note saying, how can we improve prevention in health care . He outlined four specific areas that i think crosswalk nicely with transportation. The first was to reduce practice variability. An opportunity in this space is as we get better and better about understanding driver fitness and how to evaluate it, reducing practice variability across Health Care Settings is going to be critically important. The secondary was engaging the entire health care team. So assisting with these screenings, understanding these transitions, engaging allied health, Occupational Therapists and others and importantly having those Professionals Connect with these transporta
The battle lines are drawn. Republicans against democrats. The president said yesterday that this shutdown was caused by republicans. However, House Speaker john boehner says its the democrats who are not coming to the table to talk and come up with some kind of solution that will end the shutdown. Now this is going to have an impact not only on tourists but, of course, on the workers, furloughed workers and those who are not furloughed, the essential workers. You are still going to those furloughed work eers will feel e impact come october 5 when paychecks will stop going out. Any worker receiving some contributions for student loans, that will stop. Even essential workers, restrooms will not be cleaned as often if at all. The dining rooms will not be open. And mobile devices, all nonessential federal workers are being told to turn off their mobile devices. Now later today in a couple of hours we are going to see some of these furloughed workers being brought in by their union over to
Is a very reasonable people here in congress. There are many who want to do what is right. There are many who want to Work Together to conduct the business of our nation. I would say to them in all my colleagues, now is the time. Now its time for for congress to stop fighting battles. Now is the time for congress to come together to do what is right for the nation and now is the time for congress to come together and fulfill americas financial obligations. I began my remarks and i thought appropriate to conclude with another one. Lincoln once said, and i quote him, i am a Firm Believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to begin a national crisis. And bo. That is why we are here today. We need to give the American People the truth. The real fact, only then, whenever one understands the facts on the church would be able to meet this financial crisis. Senator hatch. Thank you, mr. Chairman. 20 thank you for holding todays hearing on the debt limit. I also want t
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