Americans safe, im offering this amendment today. Because of the catastrophe that can result from disasters, be they natural or manmade at Nuclear Power plants, prevention of meldowns is key. And to have enough backup power to avoid a meltdown. The n. R. C. Must have the flexibility to issue new regulations to ensure the wellbeing of all americans and prevent nuclear disasters. This bill is designed so new regulations will never be put into place. We cannot let the Nuclear Regulatory commission not to ever put in new regulations. Exempt the Nuclear Regulatory commission. And that way, the Nuclear Regulatory commission would have the ability to safeguard Public Health and safety as it should. We should not risk the lives of millions and millions of people if a danger becomes obvious or evident, i should say, and the experts in charge of protecting against that, deems new protection necessary. This bill would prevent those protections from going into effect. So my amendment would exempt
They would not be available to the 3. 1 billion people who receive benefits. 17. 6 of children. 71 million in Preventive Care for the elderly would all be gone, correct . If it were to be repealed. What would insurance cost be without this act . What was the trend with respect to insurance cost . Insurance cost were going up at a much higher rate before than they are now. That is, in fact, true. So now with the exchange coming on, the truth of the matter here is that what we have is not something that cms oversees like medicare. Many on our side would have preferred a single payer system. What we have is different systems but its the seed of an idea that was put forward by the Heritage Foundation. An idea that was implemented by a republican governor in a democratic state. It was done very successfully because democrats and republicans worked together to put this through. Now we have an opportunity to take the very best of public health, the very best of Science Technology and invasion