Coronas outbreak and the federal government coronavirus outbreak in the federal governments preparedness. And the federal governments preparedness. The appropriations subcommittee on labor, health, and Human Services, education and related agencies will come to order. Thank you, secretary azar, for being here. It has turned out to be a more eventful week than we anticipated, but we are grateful you have shown up as we asked to at the time we asked you to. The budget you suggested, the request, many of the same kinds of cuts that occurred in 2020, and i am sure we will have questions about that. It is not unexpected. I think you will recall when i called you with the final budget numbers from the 2020 budget. My first comment was, the good news is you didnt get what you asked for. Hopefully, that will be the case again this time. But you propose a 10 cut, similar cut you proposed in the past in programs that we would be very reluctant in the Health Care Workforces and preparedness progr
The appropriations subcommittee on labor, health, and Human Services, education and related agencies will come to order. Thank you, secretary azar, for being here. It has turned out to be a more eventful week than we anticipated, but we are grateful you have shown up as we asked to at the time we asked you to. The budget you suggested, the request, many of the same kinds of cuts that occurred in 2020, and i am sure we will have questions about that. It is not unexpected. I think you will recall when i called you with the final budget numbers from the 2020 budget. My first comment was, the good news is you didnt get what you asked for. Hopefully, that will be the case again this time. But you propose a 10 cut, similar cut you proposed in the past in programs that we would be very reluctant in the Health Care Workforces and preparedness programs and research programs, all that we have been about earlier today at the members reading on the current virus. Home energy, rural programs we wou
Health care costs. And much like that partisan lawsuit, President Trumps partisan budget exposes the truth behind that spin. Despite the promise to the contrary, this budget would slash 500 billion from medicare and medicaid. In fact, on seemingly every page of this, it takes huge steps backward on our nations most urgent challenges, proposing a small step forward with hiv pans but takesnsmissions, an enormously backwards with medicaid, which covers more than 2 5 of patients with hiv care, not to mention slashing investments in combating hiv overseas. These medicaid cuts would take us in the wrong direction when it comes to addressing mental and Behavioral Health challenges, like the ongoing Drug Overdose crisis or the increasing suicide rate by making it harder for people to get the care they need. In some states that have expanded medicaid, the Program Covers four out of five people receiving treatment for opioid addictions. To make matters worse for Behavioral Health, the budget eli
The queen summons prince harry, Prince William, and Prince Charles to sort out harry and meghans announcement theyre stepping back from official duties. Well talk with harrys biographer who says hes acting out of character. Its monday, january 13th, 2020. Here is todays eye opener. Your world in 90 seconds. The specifics are that the president shared about four embassies being under threat. Are you saying there wasnt one . I didnt see one. Secretary of defense contradicts the president. When you hear the president out there on fox hes fudging the intelligence. Outrage in iran after the government admitted to accidentally shooting down a ukranian passenger jet. President trump tweeted yesterday the impeachment trial in the senate should not even be allowed to proceed. Dismissing is a coverup. Dismissing is a coverup. Residents near philippiness capital are forced to evacuate. Deadly storms moved across the country. 12 people died in Severe Weather in the midwest and south. Oh, my gosh.
The front of it. The protest hasnt stopped after a twomonth ordeal that ended early this morning with four arrests. The dark before five clinton this morning. A crowd of moms for housing supporters already waiting in front of the home in west oakland. What is the crime . Sheriffs deputy had to use a battery ramp to get in. A to before blocked the door. Three people inside said they wanted to be arrested and would not put up a fight. Spectrum arrested because im homeless. To all charged with misdemeanor resisting arrest and obstructing lawn first. We were there as the women were released from santa rita jail tuesday after. They put us in here, you want to put us in the basement . To quarantine us . Try to take our voice . All you did was make this fight stronger in is. Reporter one of the women occupying the house was not inside with deputies came. Im angry that my sisters are in handcuffs. Our supporters are in handcuffs. Because we have the right to housing. It is time to rise up for