Thanks for those watching at home. This is being closely watched not just here, but across the country. Serving thembents house and the senate, a challenger with seven years under his belt and the house, and as for the rules, there are no rules. No opening statements, no closing, no time limits, although we will be keeping track of speaking time to keep things relatively even. We want to cover a lot of ground, so brevity is appreciated. Feel free to talk to each other, we encourage it, and since we are asking our studio audience to not applaud during the debate, we would like to give senator ed markey and. Ongressman joe kennedy a hand. [applause] thank you for joining us tonight. It is all yours. Supportersmarkeys have criticized u. S. An opportunist in this race. Why are you running to unseat a man who has 70 policies that you support . So many policies you support . Thank you for moderating, and thank you for tuning in around the country. This time around, so much of what we care ab
However, there is no guarantee that a simple repeal bill will pass. For now obamacare lives and we have to live with it and we have to pay for it. So now, what about tax cuts . Will a divided g. O. P. Fail on that, too . The president growth agenda is threatened and given the house and senate and the white house to the republicans, what will the voters do in the next election . All good questions with no immediate answers. The with the fail, a low to the u. S. Dollar. And the stocks supported by netflix and a hope for Strong Companies this week. Throughout the health care debate, we said something is better than nothing. Well, this Tuesday Morning, weve got nothing. Varney company is about to begin. You know, why dont we start with netflix . Why not . [laughter] shares will open at an alltime high. Netflix posted blowout numbers, the big deal, the number of new subscribers. All right, ash, how many. Ashley yeah, 5. 2 total million, that is not 5. 2 people. 5. 2 million total subscriber
Reporter many have sign odd to the latest program, following on from a pledge an initiative the president put forward just last tuesday night in the state of the union, he wants them to treat the longterm unemployed differently than they were now when they look for a job. Our studies suggest and anecdotal evidence as well suggest that those that have been out of a job a year, six months or echeloninger, face discrimination, sort of a stigma, where employers and Human Resources departments look at the fact that there is a big gap in the time line there between their last nobody and the current time. And they sort of discriminate. In a very subtle way they throw out those or screen those resumes and those folks dont get a fair chance, so what the president has pr proposed here,e has ceos lined up, many will be here, walmart is here, visa is here, bank of america is here as well, they are going to revamp their hiring practices to try to eliminate that de facto, very subtle discrimination
Back our efforts to provide Health Insurance to folks who dont have it. Its all about rolling back the Affordable Care act. This more than anything else seems to be with what the Republican Party stands for these days. I know its strange but one party would make some people uninsured the centerpiece of their agenda but that apparently is what it is. Of course what is stranger still is that shutting down our government and it doesnt accomplish their stated goal. The Affordable Care care act as a law that passed the house and passed the senate and the Supreme Court ruled the constitutional. It was a central issue in last years election. It is settled and it is here to stay. Because of its Funding Sources its not impacted by a Government Shutdown. These americans are here with me today because even though the government disclosed part of the Affordable Care act is now open for business. For them millions like them this is a historic day for a good reason. Its been a long time coming. Toda
Right here. You asked a question, im going to answer it. Its a false choice to stay its obama care or nothing. There are numerous proposals, including the one im a cosponsorof. I yield back, sir. Let me take the time back. Are you serious what you just said . Are you really serious . After what we have gone through. After what we have gone through in the last 3. 5 years . Have you you can sit there and say that you had a legitimate alternative after these years . Weve gone through 44 votes, 48 votes now of you trying to dismantle this legislation. You ka ul that cooperation . I dont. Yep, thats one way of putting it. Welcome to morning joe, everyone. It is october 30th, the day before halloween. Thats how harold and i were on education. It wasnt that, kill the mood. We have pulitzer please historian john meacham. Are you going to do the Jonas Brothers right now . I did it earlier. I proofread it. No one proofread the Jonas Brothers. Thats a shame. Msnbc visiting analyst. Former democra