In the hearing on capitol hill today the Senate Commerce Committee Looked at some of the government functions that have stopped as a result of the ongoing Government Shutdown. Among the witnesses was one of the stars of the popular reality show deadliest catch who spoke on the issue of commercial fishing permits and how its an issue to fisheries in alaska. I was one of the government functions addressed at this hearing. Its about two and a half hours. [inaudible conversations] for Debbie Hersman [inaudible] its like coming back on making no jaguar and so they will be here and johnson may or may not come and if he doesnt come i bless him and if he does, i bless him because this is what happens when you are in washington and the new breed about snowfall in the upper midwest. 1 2 of all the cattle in his state were killed. And thats their business. That is their business. They are not in north dakota. They are in south dakota. They have got cattle and farming. 1 2 and so if he comes back
Those costs of you know what it would mean to insure your fulltime employees . Or the im parttime employees you work three dayses a week. Sometimes 10 to 12 hours and push them to the 36 hour limit . Sure, if i can comment on the previous statement of reference. The Affordable Care act as a whole. Our Health Care System is broken. Theres no doubt about it. We need to make a change. I think what were addressing here today is around the 30workweek. Not so much the actual plan. For an individual like myself, its we know i want entrepreneurs to the ability to step out. T justice how its defense attorney and made i dont think anybody is against individuals being to be have Health Coverage i think as americans and people you want everybody to be taken care of. I feel the same exact way. However, it may not be the best system for business entrepreneurs. I think today were talking about the 30hour workweek. When it comes to us, no we want nothing more than to provide the Health Care Coverage n
Our systems were not designed to not pay our bills. The legal issues are many. I do not know how you could make the legal issues are many. I do not know how you could make the decisions and i do not think the legal authorities are clear at all and i do not think the administrative process would permit the system to work. We write roughly 80 million checks per month. The systems are automated tube a because for 224 years, the policy of congress and every president is we pay our bills. You cannot go into those systems and easily make them pay some things and not other things. They were not designed that way because it was never the policy of this government to be in a position that we would have to be in if we could not pay all our bills. If you were to prioritize, its my understanding, we know what youre out pay obligations are to some degree. We have a Social Security payment due and major medicare bills do. On the other hand, knowing the revenues are a little bit sketchy. Could you go
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