And think of a clean sustainable system where our homes are efficient and our transportation is energy efficient, where we move aggressively to talk about solar, wind, geothermal, and other sustainable technologies, we can create millions of goodpaying green jobs [cheers and applause] senator sanders let me repeat now what i have been criticized for saying on many occasions. Let me be Crystal Clear and say it again. And that is, it is my view, that health care is a right of all people, not a privilege. [cheers and applause] senator sanders now, the Corporate Media does not talk about this a whole lot. They are too busy getting as from the insurance and the Drug Companies. Let me tell you what they may not see on tv. We are the only major country on earth that does not guarantee health care to all all as a right. They do it in the u. K. , france germany, scandinavia, holland. I live 50 miles away from the canadian border, they do in canada. Right now, as a result of the gains of the Aff
The downsize agos armed forces has put the country at risk. [inaudible conversations] good morning or afternoon. However you decide to parse this time of day. Im arthur herrmann, senior fellow at the Hudson Institute, and thank you for coming, audience, to this book event, and thank you audience on cspan for watching us in what i think will be an absolutely fascinating hour and a half. Discussing mark moyars new Book Strategic failure to. A book is a book that every republican president ial candidate ought to be reading, and whose staff ought to be examining, chapter by chapter to figure out how it is that we got into this terrible fix that were in right now around the world, the United States position there, and also some key ideas how to get ourselves out. Mark moyar has written a book which i think in terms to terms of timeliness for understanding what is happening around the world, couldnt have been more in tune with where the American Public is today. Poll after poll shows the Ame
Its exactly the reason i gave up my cell phone number during the First National press conference in september and i get calls every single day from veterans and to listen to them. Because youve got to keep that this will put the above were trying to do. Its all very personal. Thank you for your dedication. Thank you, mr. Chairman. I do have some questions that i will submit for the record. Thank you, mr. Chair been. Also secretary, thank you for being here. Appreciated. I visited with you before about legislation that i put forward, the veterans access to extended care. And its all about making sure that we can encourage Nursing Homes to take va reimbursement for veterans by limiting the Small Business contracting requirements that are currently under when they take va reimbursement but that they dont have to deal with when they take medicare reimbursement. Thats a burden that really makes no sense for them. They even have to undergo a separate so theres a lot of red tape, a lot of com
Okay. Now the fun part. Where . Right here, governor. Have a seat for a second. Raise your hand. Okay. Holler it out loud. Thank you for your service. As an inventor, serial entrepreneur and writer, i believe ill come up with a solution to the immigration problem. Can i hand this to you . Sure. And tell me what you think. If we eliminate the magnet that the problem resolves itself. Its very simple. Costs zero dollars and will resolve itself very easily. Thank you. Lets talk about this issue just a second, if you will. What i happen to see as a that may help a bit right there. The point with this is to have this this country has got to be secure. When you look at the constitution, the constitution tells us a few things that the federal government is supposed to do. Stand a Strong Military and secure our borders are two of the most important things enumerated in the constitution. And weve got to get back. I got to think that steve king touched on this about the rule of law and doing what
We are committed to our professions future through programs just like this and we fight for a free press worldwide. For more information about the club visit our website, press. Org. To donate to programs offered through our clubs, Journalism Institute visit press. Org institute. On behalf of members worldwide i want to welcome you to todays luncheon. Id like to welcome our cspan and public radio audiences. You can follow the action on twitter. Use the hashtag npc lunch. Remember, the public attends our lunches applause is not evidence of a lack of journalistic objectivity. Ill ask as many questions as time permits. Our head table includes working people who are members of the National Press club. From the right will watson. A former newspaper editor and 20year National Press club member. Larry holdren, patrick host. Captain sydney dawson u. S. Air force, aid to the superintendent and a guest of the speaker. Donald linewein. Gene tie. Thank you so much. Lieutenant cassiem. Gra m. Grane