this energy and climate summit many months ago. we had no idea just how timely it would turn out to be in mid-march of 2022. we are seeing firsthand why energy independence is critical to national security none other than elon musk tweeted a few days ago. we need to increase oil and gas output immediately. yes, that was elon musk across the nation including here in northwest, colorado. we are seeing critical decisions being made on our sources of energy. these decisions will determine whether the lights will come on when you flick a switch and if they do how much it will cost you to keep them on. there are many conferences across the globe that discuss climate change global climate accords and global warming, but none of these events include a discussion of the impact on individual freedom prosperity and standard of living we aim to change that with our program today. the goal of this summit is to build a better understanding of the nexus of us energy policy climate science a
we are seeing critical decisions being made on our sources of energy. these decisions will determine whether the lights will come on when you flick a switch and if they do how much it will cost you to keep them on. there are many conferences across the globe that discuss climate change global climate accords and global warming, but none of these events include a discussion of the impact on individual freedom prosperity and standard of living we aim to change that with our program today. the goal of this summit is to build a better understanding of the nexus of us energy policy climate science and the impact on individual freedom and prosperity this understanding we believe will lead to better more realistic solutions, which can address these issues without bankrupting our families and vastly lowering our standard of living. when we were planning our recent campus liberty tour debates, which took place last week at the university of miami in florida and at cu boulder. we had a
energy independence is critical to national security none other than elon musk tweeted a few days ago. we need to increase oil and gas output immediately. yes, that was elon musk across the nation including here in northwest, colorado. we are seeing critical decisions being made on our sources of energy. these decisions will determine whether the lights will come on when you flick a switch and if they do how much it will cost you to keep them on. there are many conferences across the globe that discuss climate change global climate accords and global warming, but none of these events include a discussion of the impact on individual freedom prosperity and standard of living we aim to change that with our program today. the goal of this summit is to build a better understanding of the nexus of us energy policy climate science and the impact on individual freedom and prosperity this understanding we believe will lead to better more realistic solutions, which can address these is
least 30 and protesters are killed in myanmar as an opposition leader promises resistance against military rule. and a generation in exile syrian refugees describe their hopelessness almost 10 years since peaceful protests turned into a war. and in sport in some on stage on trying to win the italian league title for the 1st time in more than a decade into extending their lead at the top of the table with a 21 when. we begin in london where thousands have been protesting over the policing of a vigil for a woman who was abducted and murdered sara ever odds body was found on wednesday a serving police officer has been charged for her killing on saturday hundreds of people joined a rally to demand action on violence against women there was a heavy police presence and officers handcuffed several women and then dragged them away while the commissioner of the metropolitan police said no one wanted saturday s vigil to end as it did but then defended her office s actions. the really b
, i want to say a few words about some of what has been said thus far. My democratic colleagues always professed to be the champions of middleclass families. We see that rhetoric in full bloom, on full display today. That is why it is astonishing to atthat they are so opposed the repeal of the individual mandate tax. They talk as though everything is fine with our health care system. And that the repeal of this taxable said it all tumbling down. Obamacare is already failing. Largely because the mandate has failed to do what it was designed to do. It has not improved markets. It has not brought down premiums. Markets are in decline. Premiums continually rise, despite the presence of this tax. The great irony of obamacare is that on one hand it makes Health Insurance too expensive for many to afford, while on the other hand it imposes a tax on those who do not buy it. The mandate has not improved the health care system. It has imposed significant burdens on middleclass and low income fam