As one of those District Centers is taken over within hours the Afghan Security forces are taking it back. They have the ability now, the capability to react much quicker, to move forces all around the country to go back and take over those District Centers. I think thats a sign of progress as they move forward. Again, they have technology, they have the people they have the training. I think the difference this fighting season is getting the right leadership in place, holding the leaders accountable for the welfare of soldiers and police. And then building the moral of the folk as they continue to take the offensive. Theyre very defensive in nature. 80 of the Afghan Security forces are on check points and youre vulnerable to attacks. Thats where theyre taking a lot of their losses on the small check points. Afghan local police were designed to be the guardian tofs village. Theyre supposed to guard that village. But theyve employed them five kilometer, 10 kilometers outside of the vill
In a rising premium environment and in light of all this uncertainty what impact does the individual mandate have on peoples purchasing decisions. Again, ties with Family Foundation says most are unaware that the individual and most are aware that the individual mandate is still in effect but for intent of uninsured are unaware or unsure about the individual mandate. So, then the next question is what is going on with other executive orders and this issue of choice. I think the question here is when you give people choices about Coverage Options, it can potentially have an adverse impact on the risk pool depending on what those options are. This issue of choice has a history and it didnt start with this Current Administration but has a history with the transitional plan exceptions, president obama same and if you like your plan, you can keep it. That was the beginning of maintaining Coverage Options outside of these marketplaces that insurers would say would adversely affect the insura
First of all, im an associate pastor at the Public Affairs American University and i am delighted to moderate this panel. Today were talking about private insurance subsidy first ever selection. Im sure everyone in this room knows prior to 2014 the private Insurance Market in the individual market was the wild west. People would buy Health Insurance that was fully inadequate and extremely expensive but on the other hand you had people with employerbased insurance who were very happy with it as the model if you like what you have, you can keep it. The aca was very much focused on changing and improving the private individual market but also preserving the employer supported Insurance Market. Today we will hear from for experts with unique and intricate knowledge about the development, implementation of the future of private insurance and individual market and elsewhere. You have their files and i wont read their list of expertise. First, we had joel michael, partner at mcdermitt, will a
Overshadowed by senator ted cruzs decision not to endorse his former rival donald trump in a defiant primetime speech. Senator cruz if you love our country and left your children as much as i know that you do, stand and speak and vote your conscienence, vote for c candids of and down the ticket who you trust to defend our freedom and to be faithful to the constitution. Amy we will get the latest from the rnc, and we will host a the Republican Party stance on lgbtq issues. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now, democracynow. Org breaking with convention war, peace, and the presidency. The turkey president has declared tens of thousands of public employees, including soldiers, police officers, and tens of thousands of teachers have been fired. Some have been arrested. In the turkish capital of ankara, erdogan supporters say they welcomed the decision. If he deemed the state of emergency necessary, it is the best option. Hopefully we will overcome this under his leadershi
You can also find us on social media. Pan wj. Tter handle is cs leiva, and on our page on facebook. We start the morning leave a comment on our page on facebook. We will hear first from Hillary Clinton and senator sanders speaking in nevada. Mrs. Clinton i am going to fight for you because we have got to knock down every very that is Holding Americans back. There are economic barriers. I know what i am against. I have been clear about that. I have got to stop the bad actors from wrecking our economy again. And i know how to do it. And i have got the plan the people say is the toughest and more comprehensive. But you know what . After you finish saying, lets step the bad stuff from happening, what about making some good stuff happen . How about creating more jobs for hardworking americans . About defending unions and maintaining a prevailing wage . Making sure every american has a chance to fulfill his or her dreams by making sure there is no barriers that hold you back . Senator sander