Partnership with the new england journal of massachusetts. Here we are days away from the close of 2020 and we are at an inflection point. While the news around vaccines are promising the daytoday headlines are as grim as they have ever been. An american is dying of covid19 every 90 seconds and we have recorded 4 million new covid19 cases in november and more than 1 million cases in december just nine days into this month. Covid19 has just passed Heart Disease as the number one killer of americans. As of this morning more than 286,000 americans have died due to covid19 and in just one day, just one day yesterday, we lost 2600 of our fellow americans to covid19. To put those numbers into context we are experiencing a tragedy on the scale of pearl harbor every single day, right here at home. From an Economic Security standpoint we are facing the greatest threat to Value Creation since world war ii. If there were ever any doubt about the seriousness of this virus these facts should cast t
I would like to thank my friend and colleague senator hirono for her words and willingness to share how this bill, impacting millions of americans with preexisting conditions. I along with everyone else in this chamber wish her the best and speedy recovery, the people of hawaii and the people of the United States. After weeks of secret Meeting Senate republicans released their healthcare legislation last weekend in many ways it is even worse than expected. It is no wonder Senate Republicans kept this legislative malpractice hidden behind closed doors. For working families and the elderly, for the disabled, those suffering opioid addiction, this legislation is a death sentence. This bill takes a machete to medicaid. It abandons people with preexisting conditions, punishes grandma and grandpa who live in a nursing home including 25,000 seniors, Nursing Homes who are on medicaid. It causes the single greatest rollback of civil rights for people with disability in a generation, by taking a
I would like to thank my friend and colleague senator hirono for her words and willingness to share how this bill, impacting millions of americans with preexisting conditions. I along with everyone else in this chamber wish her the best and speedy recovery, the people of hawaii and the people of the United States. After weeks of secret Meeting Senate republicans released their healthcare legislation last weekend in many ways it is even worse than expected. It is no wonder Senate Republicans kept this legislative malpractice hidden behind closed doors. For working families and the elderly, for the disabled, those suffering opioid addiction, this legislation is a death sentence. This bill takes a machete to medicaid. It abandons people with preexisting conditions, punishes grandma and grandpa who live in a nursing home including 25,000 seniors, Nursing Homes who are on medicaid. It causes the single greatest rollback of civil rights for people with disability in a generation, by taking a
I would like to thank my friend and colleague senator hirono for her words and willingness to share how this bill, impacting millions of americans with preexisting conditions. I along with everyone else in this chamber wish her the best and speedy recovery, the people of hawaii and the people of the United States. After weeks of secret Meeting Senate republicans released their healthcare legislation last weekend in many ways it is even worse than expected. It is no wonder Senate Republicans kept this legislative malpractice hidden behind closed doors. For working families and the elderly, for the disabled, those suffering opioid addiction, this legislation is a death sentence. This bill takes a machete to medicaid. It abandons people with preexisting conditions, punishes grandma and grandpa who live in a nursing home including 25,000 seniors, Nursing Homes who are on medicaid. It causes the single greatest rollback of civil rights for people with disability in a generation, by taking a
Mid 70s common range up and down the area across the interior from Southern New Hampshire into rhode island. Next couple of days featuring nice weather. Weekend starts off great. On sunday we start to track in some rain. There will be scattered showers and a lot of them focused north and west of 95 on sunday, route 128. Sunday night and monday becoming more widespread with localized that would be beneficial. Time for a check of the roads and fast track traffic. Good morning, danielle. Good morning, nancy. Happy friday, everyone. Heres a look at the expressway this morning. Things looking good. About 10 minutes from brain tree to boston. South of town route 95, 24 and route 3 all problem free. Heading in and out of town on the pike no issues. A couple of work crews out there but they will wrap things up heading into the 5 00 hour. 93 is fine all the way back to route 1. Lets check drive times as you are getting ready to head out the door. 12 minutes on the pike from 128. 93 southbound,