the president will want to fulfill that commitment of repeal and replace because it the smart thing to do. that was what will create quality health care for the american people. look, what is happening with how the governor has managed health care, we have 80 separate welfare programs that cost about a trillion dollars annually. it s a colossal failure. we look at the va system. we have 400 to 500 people in my office, veterans we assisted any given time. they do not manage well with the socialists won as one payer systems the government manages. now, we want to relegate this back to the states, give freedom and choice to the american people. arthel: congressman, i m running out of time, but quickly do you feel if we put the power back into the individuals they come i
the confederate cemetery in columbus, ohio. 2000 civil war soldiers are buried there. this place is sacred regardless of whether or not it is confederate soldiers. it is still a cemetery. heather: 7 the to veterans affairs is investigating. 2000 of our nation as heroes waiting for an appointment outside the va system, with the lower and army veteran plans the brooks medical center in shreveport, louisiana is not doing enough to support non-va care and the choice system. the program helps veterans who can t get an appointment at a va hospital to get outside medical treatment. sorry might not cut it for the missouri democrat who admits she hoped trump would be assassinated days after state senator maria chapelle the doll apologize for a facebook post lawmakers stripped her from committee assignments. she still refuses to resign but lawmakers including the state governor and lieutenant governor say senators should oust her
they will veterans have choice as in most veterans are not veterans because they understand you chose to serve your country. you should have a choice in where you get your medical care. whether it s the government unions, not secretary scholl can shulkin. you would say something different at present. it s absolutely nonsense. the ability to choose where they get their health care is in privatization. people call it privatization because it s a political talking point that ignores the reality of what choices actually do. in many cases, and the majority of cases, many veterans who choose to stay in the va system. for a lot of veterans, va care isn t convenient. long wait times, so they want the ability to go to a doctor close to their home are more convenient to them. it s not privatization.
before having tremendous research given to me and after the research was given, it was still back to the same basic common sense, why can t they go out and see a doctor? if they have to wait seven days or 14 days online, why can t they see a doctor and we ll pay for the cost of the doctor and that s going to be a lot less expensive but more importantly, you re going to have immediate medical care for our veterans, and that s what we re doing, and they re very, very thankful. and it started already. quite a little while ago, considering we re a very young administration, and i think you see from the veterans, they re very, very proud of it and very happy. very importantly, this bill also authorizes new community-based outpatient clinics and improves the va s ability to hire quality job candidates. we re getting candidates that are of the highest quality into the va system now so that our veterans have more choices and
when you have something like this, i think all americans think this is good. it s a model for the rest of the health care system. it reminds me of the point, when you ask americans especially veterans about the medical system, nobody says we are lucky to have the va system in this country. one final point, when people are asked to do you trust more to handle health care? not republicans, it s democrats. the now or at the point where the majority of americans say we want single-payer health care in this country. jesse: the last time the democrats handled the va, bureaucrats were getting bonuse bonuses. kimberly: i think those numbers are good at change. greg: with the naacp s warning african-americans to stay away from an entire u.s. state, that s next woah.