Establish by the state is not used anywhere else in the statute except in provisions that are serving that purpose. Now, in terms of why would congress do this because this is the question. Why would congress think to do Something Like this . The condition achievement of goals on state cooperation. They did that on medicaid. They offered a lot of inducement on medicaid. Because congress cant come comen dear, everyone knew that congress could make states a really good offer but it had to be an offer. The state that refused to accept the Medicaid Expansion as the statute was written would leave the poorest and most Vulnerable People in that state without any help under the medicaid program. Thats the way the statute was written. Conditioning a whole lot of the statutes goals on states willingness to go along. They would do that with medicaid where a lot more is at stake. Why wouldnt they do it here . Congress has done this before. Congress has routinely said tax credits or other benefits
Costs and improve patient care. Im a Glass Half Full kind of person i hope we can work constructively, working with republicans and democrats, the administration all to make sure we have the right incentives in place that allows folks like mary to have access to the material they need. We dont need any unnecessary delay to the regulatory process through tax policies that prevent rations from getting access to these therapies. Could this next congress in january, when they convene for the 114th, addressed this issue . That this is an issue leaders of both sides of the aisle have said its a priority. This tax has been in effect in it with each passing day, more and more money is being siphoned away from investment and job creation and research and development. Where hoping its as soon as possible that congress will act to repeal this tax in this money will be able to immediately go back and it sure that these jobs are not moving offshore and stay here domestically and companies that had
Together Syrian People. We appreciate it. We know that youre doing a lot. But they really need to be in a safe zone. So i really asking you and seeking this, its so important. Thank you. Rep. Cicilline mr. Chairman if i might ask indull against for one final quep i question. The role of the current Iraqi Government, you know, there are many people who argue that isis is an outgrowth of policies from iraqi and Syrian Governments that have marginalized sunnis in particular. What do we need to see from the current Iraqi Government or a future Syrian Government to demonstrate the tolerance and inclusiveness that will prevent this kind of violence . Should the United States be doing more to condition some of our support for the Iraqi Government on their commitment to take certain steps to protect minority populations and build a more inclusive government . I mean thats you know, the syrian solution is the longterm answer. But in this interim period, can we be doing more to demand more of th
The tapes first aired friday night on the reidout. But first, more than 180,000 people have died of covid19 in the United States. The pandemic continues to unfurl across the nation. Impacting every corner of american life. Forcing both democratic and republican parties to host virtual and wildly different conventions and americans are spilling out into the streets to demand to demand justice for black lives in a way we have never seen before. But what has not changed is racial bias and racial injustice. So insidious that once again an unarmed black has been shot by police this time in kenosha, wisconsin. Jacob blake was shot seven times in the back and in front of his three children. As he tried to get into his vehicle. Police say they recovered a knife from his car after the shooting. His family says he is in stable condition and paralyzed from the waist down. They also said blake was handcuffed to his bed. But on friday, blakes attorney said officials removed the cuffs and vacated th
Governor romneys recent momentum and president obamas chance to look president ial in this final week. One state already feeling the direct effect of the storm is right here just outside of us in virginia today. Were breaking down the recent success for democrats in the old dominion and what are the president s chances to do it again . Good morning from a very rainy washington. Its monday, october 29th, 2012. This is the daily rundown. Im chuck todd. Lets get right to my first reads of the morning. And its this. A massive category 1 storm, but its a large one. And its bearing down on the east coast just eight days before the election. Nearly 60 Million People are in Hurricane Sandys path one way or the other. And it stretches more than 800 miles from North Carolina to maine. And as sandy barrels towards the east coast, it is already bringing heavy rainfall and sustained winds up to 85 miles an hour. Now, its not just wind and rain. As much as three feet of snow is forecast in parts of