We talked about it last night. What is going to happen after that . I dont know. Mr. Meadows . Thank, chairman. , you can take a bit of a breather on your return to the committee. What i want to do is go through with the people who are watching the conversation that you and i had when we spoke on the telephone. You were kind enough to hear out a presentation that i made and i intend to have some questions in that area. It does not make sense if i have not laid the predicate particularly for our viewers who are watching this. I guess the reason i want to do this is because people who are watching this need to understand that this small hearing room and the little tv box you are looking at, the little screen you are looking at are a little bit like the frame of a puppet theater. If you only look at what is going on in the puppet theater, you are not going to understand the whole story, you are not going to understand the real dynamic of what is going on here. You are certainly not going
[inaudible] im ready when you are. Are you live . Are we going . Senator whitehouse. Thank. , you can take a bit of a breather on your return to the committee. What i want to do is go through with the people who are watching the conversation that you and i had when we spoke on the telephone. You were kind enough to hear out a presentation that i made and i intend to have some questions in that area. It does not make sense if i have not laid the predicate particularly for our viewers who are watching this. I guess the reason i want to do this is because people who are watching this need to understand that this small hearing room and the little tv box you are looking at, the little screen you are looking at are a little bit like the frame of a puppet theater. If you only look at what is going on in the puppet theater, you are not going to understand the whole story, you are not going to understand the real dynamic of what is going on here. You are certainly not going to understand forces
She cant be denied insurance or made to pay higher premiums either because of her gender or because of these preexisting conditions. She expressed to me astonishment. Many of us are engaged and interested in this because we care about the constitution, we care about constitutional law. And the ways in which it impacts a majority of all americans, frankly all americans. Help me explain to her how is it that the Affordable Care act settled eight years ago is back in front of the Supreme Court . Well, senator, i spent some time with senator sasse talking about how a case winds its way up and it is because litigants chose to challenge the law again. And, you know it went through the District Court and the fifth circuit and now the Supreme Court has granted certiorari on it. But as to the broader question, which i think is a political one, which is why are people fighting the Affordable Care act, you have to ask the litigants. I dont i dont know why theyre fighting the Affordable Care act.
She cant be denied insurance or made to pay higher premiums either because of her gender or because of these preexisting conditions. She expressed to me astonishme astonishment, many of us are engaged in this because we care about the constitution and we care about constitutional law and the ways in which it impacts the majority of all americans. Help me explain to her what is it that the Affordable Care act settled eight years ago is back in front of the Supreme Court . Senator, i spent some time with senator sasse talking about how the case winds its way up and its because litigants chose to challenge the law again and it went through the District Court and the circuit and now the Supreme Court has granted answering the question but as to the broader question which i think is a political one which is why are people fighting the Affordable Care act, you would have to ask the litigants. I dont know why theyre fighting it. To things on that. Yes, there are no advisory opinions as you sa
Be denied insurance or made to pay higher premiums, either because of her gender or because of these preexisting conditions. She expressed to me astonishment. Many of us are engaged and interested in this because we care about the constitution, we care about constitutional law and the ways in which it impacts a majority of all americans, frankly all americans. Help me explain to her, how is it that the Affordable Care act settled eight years ago is back in front of the Supreme Court . Well, senator, i spent some time with senator sasse talking about how a case winds its way up, and its because litigants chose to challenge the law again. It went to the District Court and the fifth circuit and now the Supreme Court has granted certiary on it, but as to the broader question, which is why are people fighting the Affordable Care act, you have to ask the participants. I dont know why theyre fighting the Affordable Care act. Yes, you have to have standing, the courts have reacted. But as the