Together. I do want to Say Something real washington journal live every day at 7 00 a. M. Eastern. At h the entire program cspan. Org. Well fulfill our 40yearplus commitment to cover the u. S. Congress. You live to the floor, next. One bill on the house agenda today. Apprenticeship opportunities. And now live coverage of the u. S. House on cspan. Heaven ane you thanks for giving us another day. Bless the members of the peoples house with focus and purpose as they gather these few days before thanksgiving. May their efforts give true cause for americans to gather to give thanks. As infections continue to spread in hospitals nationwide and hospitals nationwide are pressed to their limits, look with with mercy upon your people. May we all, together, be mindful of the part we can play in addressing the spread of coronavirus. May all that is done be for your greater honor and glory. Amen. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to section 4a of House Resolution 967, the journal of the last days pr
Health centers are, how many there are in the United States. Sure. Community Health Centers are the comprehensive care, primary care Centers Across the United States. So theres 1400 organizations. Each have multiple sites averaging 8 to 9. Theres about 12,000 Health Community centers around the nation. They have tstrategically placed in every territory. We offer comprehensive primary care including medical care, dental, or health. Disorders a and many other things we do. We are the connection to really the safety net. We have 49 medicaid patients. We have 23 uninsured. Were the ones on the front lines providing primary care to the communities that really need it. For those uninsured, what happens with those folks . How much are you paid back for the services . Its a great benefit. We have a great relationship with the bureau of primary health care. They administer the Public Health 330 grant. About 16 of each budget is made of that. That enables us to take care of the 23 that have no h
For more on the corona virus response we are joined by the chief medical officer for the National Association of Committee Health centers. Before we talk rotavirus, just remind us first, what Community Health centers are, how many there are the nine states . T steam at centers are really the comprehensive care, ambulatory care Centers Across the United States. Their 1400 organizations, each has a multiple sites averaging eight to nine so there is about 12000 Committee Health center sites. Tr around the nation they are very strategically placed in every state, territory, the district of columbia, and also puerto rico. We offer comprehensive care which includes primary care medical care, dental oral health, disorders, and many other things that we do. We are the connection to relate the safety net. We have 49 medicaid patients, we have 23 uninsured, we are the ones on the front lines providing primary care to the communities that really need it. Those uninsured, what happens with those f
Leader mcconnell and i were also able to agree on a path forward for legislation to protect gamers. The republican majority now has 16 days to prevent the 800,000 young dreamers from being deported. Democrats are going to be working as hard as ever to get a bill that will pass through the senate but the pressure is on leader mcconnell and the moderates particularly the republican moderates. The clock is ticking. Leader mcconnell made a promise not just to democrats but to republicans as well. We expect him to keep his word to the body and i was glad to hear that he reiterated it a few minutes ago right here. We are also, we also now have to conclude other important work. Each equally as important as the next. On the budget with spending caps for defense and urgent domestic priorities. Just as our military needs the resources it requires to do that tough job we ask of them we have Critical Issues to address here at home and youll hear about some of them from my colleagues. It includes m
Human Services Secretary on cspan. Org. And you can see the vote for mr. Azar at 2 15 eastern. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Barry black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Our father, the center of our joy, we thank you that you are in the midst of lifes battles with us, bringing good even from the abnormalities of our pilgrimage. Lord, we are grateful that throh the struggles and tear you stand thin the shadows, keeping watch over your people. Lord, even though our lawmakers may not know how all the pieces fit together, we are grateful that they can still strive with grateful hearts to do your will. May they remember your command in 1 thessalonians 5 18; in everything give thanks for this is gods will for your life. We pray in your great name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to our flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the rep