Sorry i had to excuse myself during the testimony. A couple points. One is i like myself and a handful of other staffers make sure that we were enrolled in our new Health Care Plan because we couldnt get confirmation. Fortunately i got confirmation that im finding out like everybody else i have less coverage at a higher cost. The concern is as it is exhibited by the constituents on Medicare Advantage we will see the same thing of her in Medicare Advantage and so i think that this is a timely hearing because its like Everything Else in this new movement of health care. Everybody is going to get less coverage and higher cost, no matter who you are or where you are in this country because of these before. I was hearing the committee went secretary sebelius affirmed that the fact that they double counted the 500 million. You can just check the transcript and check the testimony. It took five minutes to get out of. About in the end, she said we double counted because we had a 500 billion of
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Of lethal force against those protesters. We will have the very latest on that for you. Meantime, here at home, white house turmoil and turnover. White House Counsel Kellyanne Conway says she expects that the leaks will lead to personnel changes, ie, firing in the white house, in the west wing as the president takes to twitter and calls the leakers traitors. Also new reporting this morning from our Kaitlan Collins that the white house is struggling to enforce that personal cell phone ban even conducting sweeps to try to clear out those devices. Just ahead, a meeting between the president and Senate Republicans could prove tense on two fronts. Lets begin there. Kaitlan collins joins us at the white house. Whats your new reporting on what theyre trying to do to stop the leaks . Reporter poppy, leaks are a very sensitive subject in this white house right now with the president tweeting just yesterday that the leaks are a massive overexaggeration put out by the fake news to make the admini
Nothing weve heard before. There will be an ongoing fight to get visuals beyond allowing us to hear what its like. But shes the first one to have published anything from inside the facilities. Its gut wrenching to hear it. This will mark a pivot point in this story. Mark 3my words. Well play it several times during this hour and we have to warn people it is the most difficult thing youll hear. Thank you, lawrence. Melania speaks. She didnt speak but the current first lady of the United States took the extraordinary step for her of allowing her spokesperson to issue a written Public Comment on her behalf about a government policy, in this case a policy created and ordered into effect by her husband. The statement says mrs. Trump hates to see children separated from their families and hopes both sides of the aisle can finally come together to achieve successful immigration reform. She believes we need to be a country that follows all laws but also a country that governs with heart. There
Allowing us to hear what its like. But shes the first one to have published anything from inside the facilities. Its gut wrenching to hear it. This will mark a pivot point in this story. Mark my words. Well play it several times during this hour and we have to warn people it is the most difficult thing youll hear. Thank you, lawrence. Melania speaks. She didnt speak but the current first lady of the United States took the extraordinary step for her of allowing her spokesperson to issue a written Public Comment on her behalf about a government policy, in this case a policy created and ordered into effect by her husband. The statement says mrs. Trump hates to see children separated from their families and hopes both sides of the aisle can finally come together to achieve successful immigration reform. She believes we need to be a country that follows all laws but also a country that governs with heart. Theres no indication that the first lady has spoken to her husband about this, as ever