To try to find it yesterday. It behind closed doors. We might be looking at a markup next week. I thinkthe issues that they are still tried to work out credits issues with tax and Medicaid Expansion. Host this proposal under lock and key, who proposed it and who gets to look at it right now . Guest im not sure if i can speak to who exactly is in charge of writing it. I know members of the energy and commerce committee, gop members are able to go look at it right now. From what ive been seeing, they are not able to make copies of it. They are worried about leaks. Host energy and commerce hesters diction over repealing it has jurisdiction over repealing it. How is it going to work next week when the legislation is marked up . We heard Kevin Mccarthy say it will be like any other bill. Guest the ways and means , from what other legislation ive seen, it will first. E im not a next bird on rules. An expert on rules. Host there will be a markup. What are the Sticking Points right now . Guest
My colleagues across the aisle speed of the committee will come to order. I now recognize mr. Rokita with the purpose of a motion. Thank you, madam chair. I have a motion at the desk is. The clerk will read the motion spin t motion offeredy mr. Ita, the committee on the budget direct its chairman to express the support of the Committee Prior to the consideration of the rule for the American Health care act for state disability in the design of the Medicaid Program. Mr. Rokita is recognized for gamers with one minute resort to close spirit i think the chairman. Ladies and gentlemen i want to commend the energy and Commerce Committee and the ways and Means Committee for bringing this bill to our attention today. However i want to address a glaring, the glaring absence of something that we as, as republicans come as a conference at work very hard on over the last several months. And that is to give to choice to the states when it comes to how they want to develop and implement and otherwi
[chatter] are you ok to get started . The committee will come to order. Indiana for the purpose of emotion. Purpose of the motion. A motion offered by mr. Akita. He moves directs the chairman of the support of the Committee Prior to the consideration of the rules for the american counteract the state flex ability in the design of the Medicaid Program. Mr. Akita is recognized for one minute. I think the mid i think the chairman. I want to commend the committee and the ways and Means Committee for bringing this bill to our attention today. However, i want to address a glaring absence of something that we as republicans that worked very hard on the last several months. That is to give true choice to the states when it comes to how they want to develop and dess t and exit kate execute their Medicaid Program. We have seen all of us hold up this document, the better way we call it to describe your making people june 22, 2016. Subscribe to the American People to a lot of to do policy position
In my state, they go from 4. 6 to 22. 5 . I want to thank my colleagues for their efforts to come up with Common Sense Solutions to ensure americans will have access to high quality and the lowest cost possible and we must respect the relationship between the patient and doctor. Thank you very much. Chair, thanks. Gentle lady, now recognize mr. Green, five minutes for questions. Thank you, mr. Chairman. Thank the witnesses for being here today and the work you do. Let me talk a little bit texas experience. Under the Affordable Care act, millions of americans were able to access Vital Health Care resources in our communities. In my state, texas, realized the following benefits. During the last Enrollment Period, 1. 3 selected marketplace plan. 48 of those individuals were new consumers. Unfortunately, 1. 2 million individual whose were otherwise covered remain uninsured, because texas failed to expand to medicaid. 51,000 are my constituents. As of 2015, the a ca provided over 470 millio
Are your states problems and how is your governor addressing those problems . Here is how you can call and let us know 2027488001 for mountain and specific time zones. If you want to post on this thought about your states problems, you might do so on twitter cspanwj. And you can post on our facebook page. Of currentampling issues involving governors across the United States, we start in louisiana with the new elected governor, john bel edwards. Already addressing the states budget issues. He says, hes holding a special session to do so. Saying that escalating rhetoric majord a grim picture of problems for Higher Education, health care and other services unless the Legislature Agrees on how to come up with 930 million by june 30. He says without legislative action, baton rouge some campuses would be declaring bankruptcy. And health care would suffer devastating cuts, including hospital closings. It means the difference between life and death. That is in louisiana. Turning to new york, G