A partyline basis. And now, my friends, they sowed the wind and are now reaping the whirlwind. So we need to repeal the Affordable Care act and we need to replace it. Because health care in america is still not satisfactory, nor have we fulfilled the needs and our obligations that we have to all of our citizens. The problems with the Affordable Care act are well known. A failed web site rollout that has hindered enrollment and the purchase of mandated coverage. As of december 17 only an estimated 440,000 835 people have ben enrolled for a health plan. Thats 6. 2 of the enrollment goal of seven million by march 31, 2014. Theres a destruct jiff tax on medical devices that encourages these businesses to move offshore. We have already seen medical Device Manufacturers leaving the United States of america, as they said they would if they were taxed to the point where they could not be competitive with medical devices that were manufactured in foreign countries. The disappointment for americ
The agencies bulk collection of phone records of all americans. We will speak with nsa whistleblower kirk wiebe as well as Edward Snowdens Legal Advisor ben wizner. Then we go to egypt where else to president Mohamed Morsi is facing charges of committing terrorist acts and treason. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. A white houseappointed task force has proposed a series of curbs on Key National Security agency surveillance operations following leaks by former nsa contractor Edward Snowden. On thursday, the panel recommended that hold its collection of billions of american phone calls, sending the additional risks to public trust, personal privacy, and civil liberties. The phone records should be held by Telecommunications Providers or have a third party. Underminings for its encryption and criticized its use of Computer Programming flaws to mount Cyber Attacks. At the white house, press secretary jay car
The agencies bulk collection of phone records of all americans. We will speak with nsa whistleblower kirk wiebe as well as Edward Snowdens Legal Advisor ben wizner. Then we go to egypt where else to president Mohamed Morsi is facing charges of committing terrorist acts and treason. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. A white houseappointed task force has proposed a series of curbs on Key National Security agency surveillance operations following leaks by former nsa contractor Edward Snowden. On thursday, the panel recommended that hold its collection of billions of american phone calls, sending the additional risks to public trust, personal privacy, and civil liberties. The phone records should be held by Telecommunications Providers or have a third party. Underminings for its encryption and criticized its use of Computer Programming flaws to mount Cyber Attacks. At the white house, press secretary jay car
Controversy, causing criticism from cubanamerican lawmakers. An icy storm hit it east coast. Offices closed, police said several accidents were caused because of dangerous conditions. More than 1300 flights were cancelled nationwide. Those are the headlines. Consider this with antonio mora is up next. See you at 11 eastern, 8 pacific time for the news. You can get the latest news on aljazeera. Com. South africa mourns its fallen leader and the world joined in on tuesday. Consider this have the leaders who followed him failed the country that he leaves behind . Also 700,000 are in americas terror watch list, there are concerns about whether they are effective or accurate. Who is watching the people that compile the terror watch lists. Katie couric got into some hot water for a show on h. P. V. Vaccines. We look at those and others and the dangers when america decides not to getvaccinated. And the man that got the beat at the the denver post. He joins us. We begin with an announcement fr
South africa mourns its fallen leader and the world joined in on tuesday. Consider this have the leaders who followed him failed the country that he leaves behind . Also 700,000 are in americas terror watch list, there are concerns about whether they are effective or accurate. Who is watching the people that compile the terror watch lists. Katie couric got into some hot water for a show on h. P. V. Vaccines. We look at those and others and the dangers when america decides not to get vaccinated. And the man that got the beat at the the denver post. He joins us. We begin with an announcement from the capital. House and Senate Negotiators patty murray and paul ryan have shutdown. Our deal rolls back sequestation, cuts to education, medical research and Infrastructure Investments for the next two years. We are paying for that with reformed on the autopilot side of the expenditure. That is a good deal. Many conservatives are arguing the point. Im joined by stan collender, a partner at qorvi