Subcommittee onoversight and investigations will now come to order. The subcommittee is holding a hearing entitled sabotage Trump Administration attack on healthcare. The purpose is to examine the efforts of the center for medicaid and Medicaid Services to ensure quality and Affordable Healthcare are all americans. The chair recognizes herself for five minutes or an opening statement. Its no secret the Trump Administration has worked to sabotage health care in this country. On his first day in Office President trump issued an executive order directing all federal agencies to dismantle the Affordable Care act to the maximum extent by law. And ever since then, the Trump Administration has worked tirelessly to undermine the aca and other Critical Health programs at every turn. In her role as administrator. For the centers of medicare and Medicaid Services, seema verma has been behind many of this administrations effort to undermine healthcare. Despite her role, today is the first time adm
Good morning, everyone. Not much going on in healthcare policy these days, is there . My name is tovar, im Vice President for Health Policy at the center for American Progress and i have the pleasure of introducing congressman pallone whos been a leader in protecting the integrity of the medicare guarantee and of the medicaid program. Making the nations food system saver, strengthening laws to keep our air and water clean, making health care more affordable and accessible and supporting initiatives that advance and protect public health. Mister pallone is the Ranking Member of the house energy and Commerce Committee which has jurisdiction over issues pertaining to energy, environment, commerce, telecommunication and healthcare. Theres a lot on his plate. From 2060 2014, congressman pallone served as top democrat on the Committee Subcommittee on health and is chairman during the 111th congress, Mister Pallone played a key role in authoring and passing the Affordable Care act so its a go
Good morning, everyone. Not much going on in healthcare policy these days, is there . My name is tovar, im Vice President for Health Policy at the center for American Progress and i have the pleasure of introducing congressman pallone whos been a leader in protecting the integrity of the medicare guarantee and of the medicaid program. Making the nations food system saver, strengthening laws to keep our air and water clean, making health care more affordable and accessible and supporting initiatives that advance and protect public health. Mister pallone is the Ranking Member of the house energy and Commerce Committee which has jurisdiction over issues pertaining to energy, environment, commerce, telecommunication and healthcare. Theres a lot on his plate. From 2060 2014, congressman pallone served as top democrat on the Committee Subcommittee on health and is chairman during the 111th congress, Mister Pallone played a key role in authoring and passing the Affordable Care act so its a go
In the latest efforts to repeal the health care law, this is one hour. Good morning everyone. Not much going on in healthcare policy these days, is there . My name is tovar, im Vice President for Health Policy at the center for American Progress and i have the pleasure of introducing congressman pallone whos been a leader in protecting the integrity of the medicare guarantee and of the medicaid program. Making the nations food system saver, strengthening laws to keep our air and water clean , making health care more affordable and accessible and supporting initiatives that advance and protect public health. Mister pallone is the Ranking Member of the house energy and Commerce Committee which has jurisdiction over issues pertaining to energy, environment, commerce, telecommunication and healthcare. Theres a lot on his plate. From 2060 2014, congressman pallone served as top democrat on the Committee Subcommittee on health and is chairman during the 111th congress , Mister Pallone played