2. 6 million federal grant to pursue Health Care Delivery innovations that would result in better care at lower costs for virginians. Just this past week the governors access plan begin processing applications ensuring that up to 20,000 virginians with serious Mental Illness could get medical and behavioral care that they need to lead healthy and Productive Lives that they deserve. Mr. Speaker the men and women of this General Assembly a healthy virginia is no substitute for Medicaid Expansion but it is creating real opportunities for thousands of virginians who desperately need it. I will be honest i cannot think of a better investment than that. [applause] as we strengthen our Human Capital by improving workforce training and access to health care we must also enhance the infrastructure upon which our economy is built. Transportation Energy Generation and transmission, ports, airports. These are the Building Blocks of our system and a new virginia economy they would be the envy of th
The six democrats voted last year in favor of this measure, most of them have left congress. There arent enough democrats to really that republicans can rely on to pass this over republican objections. Youve reported and others have reported the white house issuing a veto threat on this legislation. What would happen in the senate . The path in the senate is very uncertain. Mitch mcconnell hasnt given much indication on whether he feels it could pass the senate if it is scheduled and whether it could be scheduled. The senate obviously moves much scloe slower than the house. So even if a vote was held there it could be weeks or months before they go forward and they likely dont have the votes to override any president ial veto which could temper expectations in the senate they even vote on a bill. Follow lauren frenchs reporting on Twitter Twitter laurenfrench and politico. Com. Thanks for the update. Thanks for having very on. Here are some of our featured programs for this weekend on
Ending bullying in our schools. [applause] moving iowa forward also means ensuring our schools and communities stay safe and our families feel protected. It means we must do more to protect victims of Domestic Abuse. Now, Domestic Abusers can serve only a fraction of their sentence and return to demonizing their victims. This is wrong. It is wrong for the victims, and it is the wrong policy for the safety and wellbeing of iowans. Lets Work Together to pass additional measures ensuring that victims do not live in fear of their abuser returning from prison long before the sentence is completed. Today, i propose legislation classifying anyone convicted of Domestic Abuse three times as a habitual offender. This classification would triple the mandatory minimum sentence. The legislation holds criminals accountable for their abuse, allows them ample time to rehabilitate, and protects our communities. While victims and communities will be protected from habitual offenders, together we can pro
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