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That is we need to pursue in light of the glitches that have developed. we need to consider anything and everything that guarantees fairness to those consumers that are really suffering disadvantages because of the lack of access to the websites. but here s the important point, in the long run, health care insurance is necessary for mental health care and behavioral health treatment because we can help stop gun violence, we can help make america healthier and safer. senator richard blumenthal of connecticut, always good to see you. thank you for your time. thank you, craig. today, we have talked about homelessness and we ve also talked about the citypak program in regards to homelessness. and we ve talked about veterans as well. did you know that 26% of the homeless are military veterans? that s just one of the findings in a survey of panhandlers in downtown san francisco. the survey aimed to dispel some of the myths society gives to ....
But i m glad that she s not in a position where she s in charge of creative and opinion minded people because i had a terrible experience. she s in charge of digital which is a pretty big property these days. and i would say, look, with nbc s cozy relationship with this white house between all the money they got in the american recovery act, they might as well be a public channel. all right. great debate and great discussion as well. juan and andrea, thank you very much. we ll see you back here soon. have a good day. you as well. eric cantor met with the president yesterday hoping to come to a compromise to fix our debt limit. is anything accomplished? the house majority leader joins us next. and two million bucks spent on remaking the food pyramid. no longer a pyramid. it s going to be a pie. will it do anything to make america healthier or is this simply a waste of money? medical a team on the case. yeah ....
And those in high-risk pools will have a high-risk pool immediately available to them. so we think it s going to be a positive effect on this bill. as you ve heard me say, chuck, in the past, the internals on this bill pulled very well. we think bill is going to be accepted well by the american people and, therefore, will be of help for democrats running whether running in no or yes districts as you pointed out. i understand. very quickly. if you lose the majority this year, was this worth it? absolutely. we re not going to lose the majority this year. we re going to retain the majority this year. we have some extraordinarily good members who are going to bring a message to the american people that this will make america healthier and stronger. better economically and certainly better we re going to bring down the deficit with this bill as well, chuck. on all of those messages we re going to retain the majority. congressman steny hoyer, sorry about your terrapins, but ....
Lifetime limits. the small businesses are going to get a tax break so that they can get insurance. and those in high-risk pools will have a high-risk pool immediately available to them. so we think it s going to be a positive effect on this bill. as you ve heard me say, chuck, in the past, the internals on this bill pulled very well. we think bill is going to be accepted well by the american people and, therefore, will be of help for democrats running whether running in no or yes districts as you pointed out. i understand. very quickly. if you lose the majority this year, was this worth it? absolutely. we re not going to lose the majority this year. we re going to retain the majority this year. we have some extraordinarily good members who are going to bring a message to the american people that this will make america healthier and stronger. better economically and certainly better we re going to bring down the deficit with this bill as well, chuck. on all of those messages we re ....
We would not be here, mr. president, without the courage of my colleagues here. they have fought this fight. they ve understood the issues. they have brought great exuberance to the debate. this will be about wellness and prevention and innovation, as well as reducing our deficit and making america healthier. and we certainly would not be here, mr. president, without your inspiration, without your leadership, without your fresh thinking on this subject, and we thank you for that leadership. it is now my privilege to introduce my friend, a great leader of the united states senate, a man who understands also how important this issue is, an issue that has hit home for him very closely very recently. he said at the time of his ....