[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations taking place] [inaudible conversations taking place] [inaudible conversations taking place] [inaudible conversation] [inaudible conversation] [inaudible conversation] and once again we are live at the Wilson Center waiting for comments from chuck hagel talking about the Nato Alliance as tension heightens between russia and ukraine. Russias military move quote shatter the myth that the end of the cold war meant an end to insecurity at least in europe. Speaking in washington he says the european nato members need bolster their expense effort because they will test the 28nation lead alliance. We expect remarks to get underway in just a moment here at the Wilson Center. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] morning. Good morning. Morning, everyone and welcome to the Wilson Center. I am jane harmon the president and ceo. I am delighted to introduce our first event this mornin
Enrolling in the program as a result. A question about the physician spending projections. You mention that your projections included the 21 i think reduction thats coming april 1st. Actually, no. Im sorry. Ill let you finish. I just wanted to clarify. Sure. The 21 reduction is in current law and thats under the Sustainable Growth rate formula. But what our projections our projections are consistent with the projected baseline scenario in the Medicare Trustees report. And in that, payment rates are expected to grow at 0 for 2015, then. 6 through the remainder of the projection period, per year, on average. These projections do not include the cut under the Sustainable Growth rate formula. In terms of the couple times it came up, the increase in highcost specially drugs and a specific mention of the hepatitis treatments that are out there. Does this analysis include any offsetting factors for someone getting cured of hepatitis and therefore not having ongoing costs in the future as a re
Angry about this money and the millions that the coke brothers are spending through many different venues. If youre just tuning in or listening on cspan radio, our focus, the mid term elections less than 60 days before voters go to the polls and early voting in many parts of the country. Ac from missouri. Good morning. Go ahead. Caller ive always considered myself a democrat. Ok. Im 56 years old. And a taxpayer. From a single mans point of view, missouri ive been clearly, cleared for medicaid. But missouri being having opted having medicaid come through. Since im legally by medicaid i am not eligible for obamacare. As a u. S. Tax citizens, as single, a 56yearold man, where should i swing my vote to get the most impact . I said this time i want to know should it go to a woman, should it go to im right now, im always considered myself democrat. Ok, im at this point in my life where maybe i need to switch my way of thinking. Host thanks very u much for the call. Nathan let me turn to you
Mr. Pryor mr. President . The presiding officer the senator from arkansas. Mr. Pryor id like unanimous consent that the quorum call be dispensed with. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Pryor mr. President , i ask unanimous consent that the senate proceed to a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak up to ten minutes each. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Pryor i ask unanimous consent that the senate proceed to the consideration of h. R. 83, which was received from the house and is at the desk. The presiding officer the clerk will report. The clerk h. R. 83, an act to require the secretary of the interior to assemble a team of technical policy and Financial Experts to address the energy needs and so forth and for other purposes. The presiding officer is there objection to proceeding . Without objection. Mr. Pryor i ask unanimous consent that the murkowski substitute amendment, which is at the desk, be agreed to, the bill as amend be read a thir
Thank ni it was quickly caught. Good news in the end. I dont blame them. Thanks for joining us. Fox friends starts now. See you here tomorrow. Same time. Bye. Good morning. Today is monday, the 8th of september, 2014. Im anna kooiman. This is what a two game nfl suspension looks back. The horrifying moment ravens running back ray rice punched his fiancee. A first look at what went down in that elevator. Not good. Meanwhile the president admitting hes not exactly sorry for playing golf while the family of james foley broke down in tears, but he does regret one thing. I should have anticipated the optics. Part of the job is also the theater of it. Thats not all he said. A major announcement from the duke and duchess of cambridge to the town crier. [bell ringing] hear ye, hear ye this is the town crier you are watching fox friends. He stole your lines. I cant answer that. Im done. Hear ye hear ye thats the news. God save the queen. Sounds like the duke and the dukess are expecting. The du