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President obama will unveil an executive order on immigration policy tomorrow night offering temporary legal status to undocumented immigrants. The measure could provide permits for up to 5 million people. You will have live coverage at 8 p. M. Eastern on cspan. A house panel looks at the technical and Security Problems with the healthcare. Gov website. We will hear from the chief Technology Officer todd park korea congressman paul brown shares the subCommittee Hearing. This hearing on the committee will come to quarter. Without objection the chair is authorized to declare recess of the committee at any time. Good morning and welcome to todays hearing. In front of you are packets containing the testimony, biography and the truth and testimony disclosure for todays witness. I recognize myself for five minutes fo ....
Then, now i can move over here, there is sue, the it fed, decision time, one hour away and where does america stand on job creation . Its critical, obviously, to the fed and to the economy. Adp number out this morning, not so great. Lets check in with you at the nyse. Youre absolutely right, and we will get to that but we want to start, ty, with the fireworks on capitol hill as Kathleen Sebelius goes before the house energy and commerce committee. Bertha coombs is on the case on capitol hill. Over to you, bertha. Sue, the hearing lasting more than three and a half hours and members of congress usually a little more def ren shall to a cab meth member but they did hit secretary Kathleen Sebelius hard on a number of issues. She started out by apologizing and taking responsibility for the website nurse and its improving every day. Clearly there have not been enough but she ....
Denied the ability to renew their individual coverage. Why was that change made . And did the president know it . Mr. Chairman, there was no change. The regulation involving grandfathered plans which applied to both the Employer Market and the individual market indicated that if a plan was in effect in march of 2010, stayed in effect without unduly burdening the consumer with reduciing benefits and adding huge costs that would comply with Affordable Care act. Thats what the grandfather clause says. The individual market which affects about 12 million americans, 5 of the market, people move in and out and often have coverage for less than a year, a third of them have coverage for about six months, and if a plan was in place and did not impose additional burden, they have it, its not grandfathered in. Why not let the consumer decide whether to renew it. And why would in 2010 ....
Americans still have to pay fines if they do not play along. Here to weigh in, president of the American Action form and republican congressman. I am going to start with you. Obviously you were satisfied with what you heard. I thought the secretary did a good job. The right demeanor. And she did her job in that she answered the question she wanted incident did not want did not answer the ones that did not want. Gerri we will get on some of that. Discuss testing many times. Kathleen sebelius telling the Congress Woman told her accountable. Even that was testy. Listen to this. Who is in charge, madam secretary . The personnel in charge as an integrator is qssi to was in charge . Was in charge who is the individual michele snyder. Michele snyder is the one responsible for this debacle. Not responsible for those. Only for the debacle. Gerri responsible. The secretary of health a ....