Never heard of him. Commenting on what was going on when we were writing the bill who has withdrawn some of it, the statements that he made. So lets put him aside. Okay. The beginning of that sound bite she said she mentioned jonathan gruber. Fair enough. She didnt know him. How do you explain this . She quoted him on the website. Maybe a different mit professor of jonathan gruber, perhaps. Or maybe an aide posted that to her web. And also, how do you explain this, ma dom former speaker . I dont know if you have seen Jonathan Grubers mits analysis of the what the comparison is to the status quo versus what will happen in our bill. But those who seek insurance within the exchange and our bill takes down those costs. So, gruber thinks that americans are stupid. Nancy pelosi thinks were really, really stupid. Bob, i have to start with you because for gods sake the madame former speaker said i dont know who he is and he was on the website and spoke about him in 2009. Nancy forgets some thi
Commenting on what was going on when we were writing the bill who has withdrawn some of it, the statements that he made. So lets put him aside. Okay. The beginning of that sound bite she said she mentioned jonathan gruber. Fair enough. She didnt know him. How do you explain this . She quoted him on the website. Maybe a different mit professor of jonathan gruber, perhaps. Or maybe an aide posted that to her web. And also, how do you explain this, ma dom former speaker . I dont know if you have seen Jonathan Grubers mits analysis of the what the comparison is to the status quo versus what will happen in our bill. But those who seek insurance within the exchange and our bill takes down those costs. So, gruber thinks that americans are stupid. Nancy pelosi thinks were really, really stupid. Bob, i have to start with you because for gods sake the madame former speaker said i dont know who he is and he was on the website and spoke about him in 2009. Nancy forgets some things and my guess is
Obamacare. Were hopeful there may be a vote soon. We dont want to put an artificial deadline on this, though. We learned that a few weeks ago. We want to keep getting this thing in a better place. Shannon good morning, doug, what is the latest on the passage of healthcare within days . The latest word from the president himself comes from an interview he did late yesterday afternoon with the Washington Examiner where he said republicans are very close to getting a healthcare bill done. But concerns about this new bill have shifted. Shifted away from the house conservative caucus, the Freedom Caucus to the more moderate wing of the party after Tom Macarthur had an amendment. Insurers can charge higher rates for people with preexisting conditions. My concern is that we get the healthcare bill to a place where it gives states some flexibility so they can bring costs down. If we dont change anything, healthcare costs will continue to skyrocket. With that provision has raised concern among
Now working in the region to reduce the power outages. Since the last time i reported, there are two other Power Companies with reports. Our numbers show that centerpoint has a little bit more than 90,000 power outages. And that would be primarily in the greater Harris County region and also entergy has more than 81,000 power outages. And they are all working as swiftly as possible to restore power. For the texas tceq, i want you to know that they have been working with the epa on a daily basis to address environmentalbased issues. They have deployed rapid needs teams to assess needs that have arisen in certain areas. Including water and wastewater assessment teams, especially focused in that regard on the corpus christi, ingleside and rockport areas. A report from the texas parks and wildlife. They have 5,000 evacuees at state parks in the state of texas. Most of those are in shelters, cabins or mobile homes. A report from the department of Public Safety. There are more than 2,000 dep
And the Vice President takes a hike after nfl players take a knee. But his move to leave the colts game has lawmakers throwing a flag at who is paying for pences brief and costly trip, questioning was this staged . Good morning, everyone. Welcome to early start. Im dave briggs. And you, my friend . Im christine romans. 3 00 a. M. In the east. Capping off an extraordinary volley of personal insults, influential republican senator bob corker now the first senator to go public with what many in gop have been saying privately for months. In an interview snd sunday with the New York Times, about 9 00 p. M. , the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee accused President Trump of treating his office like a reality show with reckless threats that could set america, quote, on the path to world war iii. Corker said he is alarmed by a president who acts like he is doing the apprentice or something, and telling the times he concerns me. He would have to concern anyone who cares about ou