Were going to talk about the considerations and possible implications moving forward. So we are lucky to have with us today three exceptional panelists, youll notice there is one empty seat and that belongs to trish riley. Unfortunately because of the crazy weather we had d. C. Trishas not going to be able to get into town. So she will not be with us. Fear not, our three other panelists here watch whats happening in the states very closely and will be able to give us a full picture of whats happening. So first to my left, we have diane roland, executive Vice President of the Kaiser Family foundation. Diane was also the inaugural chair of mac pac which advised congress on medicaid policy. To her left is josh archambault. He spent time here in d. C. With the heritage foundation. Hes up in massachusetts where he also worked for former governor mitt romney. And at the end of the panel, we have judith solomon, judy is Vice President for Health Policy at the center for budget and policy prio
Its an hour and 20 minutes. Good afternoon, im charlie baker, the governor of the commonwealth of massachusetts and the chair of the nga razz health and hum services committee. Glad toaround by the vicechairman, New Hampshire governor and as well as by governor bevin, who dropped us all into this conversation in a big way at the meeting we had back in february. I want to start first of all by saying how much i appreciate the fact that so many of our fellow governors signed on to the compact we developed to deal with this issue. Last count we had 46 governors signed on to the compact, representing 250 million americans, and certainly for news massachusetts, and i know for many of the folks around the table this is probably the single biggest Public Health issue youre dealing with based on the chase had with second burwell and others how big a deal this is across the country. I do want to point to the clock on the screen. So far, it shows an estimate of the number of individual wes have
We will go ahead and get started. I am scott madison, the executive director of the National Governors association. Feel free to take your seats. Welcome. This is the 108th summer meeting of the National Governors associati association and taking place with the backdrop of a lot of serious issues across the nation and world and of course two major Party Conventions taking place in the next couple weeks. I am happy to introduce the chairman of the National Governors association from utah, governor branstad and we have the vice chairman, governor mcauliffe from virginia and the host, the longest serving governor in the mystery of the United States terry branstad. We are happy to have him. [applause] and now, it is funny, people say the meeting is going great so far and i say it is good laws of governor branstad. I am turn it over to david yepsen and many of you probably know david. Heavy has been with the Des Moines Register and on Public Television in different capacities and now he is
Bomber in an effort to protectt homes. We heard a loud noise and this transformer was arcing and it was fast and out of our control. It was coming down the hill fast, and a slurry bomber came and nailed it. Neighbors say it difficult to contact firefighters because Cell Phone Service was out. Yesterday we had a lot of sunshine statewide. Today youre going to find a little more cloud cover. This morning youre walking out the door to 60s. Again, very mild. Well be back in the mid to upper 80s, close to 90 in denver today, under first a mostly sunny sky. But then a buildup of cloud cover as were watching whats left of a hurricane come in we have lamar at 98. Quick look at futurecast, its going to be pretty dry today, but look how much more cloud cover is coming in from the southwest and Southwestern Colorado will see the first of the rain. Well show you that, the timing of that and when well cool down in denver coming up. Now over to jayson home from an impressive sight. Lane shift on the
Revealing the tense moments of a Deadly Police shooting. That looks like a bad dude. A man apparently with car trouble surrounded by officers, his hands in the air. But shot dead. The investigation this morning. And comedian jim carrey hit with a wrongful death lawsuit. Accusing him of buying drugs for his late girlfriend, using a fake name, and trying to cover up his involvement. The hollywood mystery and the text message at the center and we do say good morning, america. We are learning new details about the suspected bomber, Ahmad Khan Rahami, believed to be responsible for those man adden and new jersey explosives. Authorities are now trying to determine if others were involved. Decisive moments unfolded on live tv. There you see him being wheeled into an ambulance right there. Rahami after a shootout with he looked a little disoriented. It was quite dramatic. Late morning yesterday. And if you were in the new york area yesterday you likely saw this alert on your phone monday morni