Down Prescription Drug prices. The witnesses at the hearing, representatives of the pharmaceutical industry and advocates for patients. Good morning, everyone. The Sub Committee on health will now come to order. The chair now recognizes for five minutes for an opening statement. Last week our Sub Committee held a hearing to essentially follow the money in the drug supply chain. We came away with much valuable information, but we also found there are many secrets. Secret decisions about how drugs are priced. Secret deals between Drug Companies and the pbms and secret agreements between pbms and insurers. Today were considering seven bipartisan bills that essentially unmask the secrets, that secret process, and ensure that low income seniors can afford their medications and build on the drug pricing package passed by the house last week. The first and very important bill ensures that seniors can afford their drugs. Representatives cunningham and bill araukus introduced a creating lower c
To get worse. You see security collapse and you we are returning to the house for votes on bills debated earlier. On House Resolution 1052, adoption of hous if ordered, ano suspend the rules and adopt House Resolution 1061, and House Resolution 3821. And pass h. R. 3821. The first electronic vote will be conducted as a 15minute vote. Pursuant to clause 9 of rule 20, remaining electronic votes will be ducted will be conducted as fiveminute votes. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule 20, the Unfinished Business is on ordering the previous question on h. R. 1052 on which the yeas and nays are ordered. The clerk will report the title of the resolution. The clerk House Resolution 1052, resolution providing for coverings the bill h. R. 2799 to make reforms to the Capital Markets of the United States and for other purposes and providing for consideration of the bill h. R. 7511 to require the secretary of Homeland Security to take intoliens who have been charged in the United States with theft and for
Philadelphia. Everything is wet and will be slower then normal today, even at philly international. Expect flight delays and head up last night they lost the ability to collect your credit card as were you exiting the airport. That caused a major backups, in the parking garages, they say it is fixed. Hopefully the situation does not rio cure. You may just want to have some cash going down there in order to get out of the parking lot in case that happens again, county line road in montgomery county, no problems, at all, we have steady rain here, and of course, that is just going to cause ponding on the road surface so this week we have dealt with ice, snow, slush and new we are dealing with the puddles, on not only county line road but also on the majors here i95 working your way through the construction zone. Karen and thomas, back over to you. Of course, big event today we are all remembering, a fallen hero, philadelphia fire fighter lieutenant Matt Latourneau died while trying to sav
Emily [laughter] good morning. Randy real calm this morning. Cindy weatherwise, it has been nuts. Take a look at this. These are the winds that s a little better under 10 Miles Per Hour. That wind dried things out overnight, so a lot of the roads have dried out, but there might be one or two spots where the water from yesterday is trying to freeze. We re below freezing and worcester, 34 in boston. Keep in mind there could be an icy after two. An icy patch or two. Skies clear to partly cloudy. Yesterday to the east, a front often the west comes in with colder air tonight and tomorrow, but in between, we are doing all s this afternoon, a high of 44 in boston and 46 downtown. Let s get you out to the roadways. A few icy spots. Olessa good morning. Especially the smaller streets. A live look outside at the expressway, and that is the northbound side heading away. So far we are doing fine, just a little bit of overnight construction. In a couple more minutes, it will be gone. South of town,
Cindy a downpour. You can see that working our way right now. We have time get ready, it is coming. What a temperature change ahead of us care temperatures out of the south right now sustained close to 20 Miles Per Hour. It is that wind that has transported in so much warmth compared to 24 hours ago when we were in the teens. It is your 50 right now in boston, 51 in worcester, 57 in taunton. To the north, we are above the freezing mark after a very icy time this morning. You can see radar picking up on a few lighter showers. Fly these into motion, south to north. To the south. As this continues to lift northward to the west, and will continue to pump in the wind, the warmth, but also dry showers into our area. Through about 3 00 this afternoon, the focus of these downpours is to the west of the worcester area. Thereafter, they come on through. This is during the evening commute before this line ships offshore at about 9 00 this evening. Talking about don asked downpours between 4 00 an