[gavel] the subcommittee will come to order. Myself andnizing Ranking Member deutsche for five minutes each opening statements, i will been recognized other members seeking recognition for one minute. We will then hear from our witnesses, and without objection, witnesses, youre prepared statements will be made a part of the record, and members may have five days to research statements and questions for the record. Subject to the length limitation in the rules. We have many members of our subcommittee who are also on the judiciary committee, including Ranking Member deutsch, and it is an important markup happening as we speak, so you might see a lot of members moving back and forth, and we appreciate the time they can spare to come over here. Thank you, mr. Deutsch. The chair now recognizes herself for five minutes. Month, this subcommittee convened a hearing on the challenges for the United States saudi arabia bilateral relationship. Today, we focus on the u. S. Qatar relationship, and
I appreciate this opportunity for the first hearing of this calendar year. In my view of todays hearing, we present the American People with a false choice. Its very premises suggests that we can either keep america safe or preserve our fundamental values. I reject that promise. We can and must defeat terrorism without sacrificing our principles. To compromise these principles and blame over a billion muslims for the twisted actions of an extremist view only serves to divide america, to alienate and legitimate the load groups that falsely claim to speak for islam. This makes us less safe. To truly tackle and destroy the ideology that lead fanatics to do us harm we will be best defended by maintaining open, tolerant us and religious freedom. We cannot fight radicalization with further radicalization. The country is still trying to make sense of a tragic attack in orlando 16 days ago. He massacred 49 innocent people, injuring 50 more, 50 more, leaving our nation and world shaken. These a
Needed drugs. They have not provided an analysis for how physicians would have to refer beneficiaries to more costly hospital outpatient settings. Cms has not indicated how will affect the beneficiary access and quality birth but during the course of a formal evaluation. Not surprisingly the proposed experiment has been one of the condemned by experts and stakeholders. Almost immediately after his proposed demonstration was release we received a letter from times from over 300 stakeholder organizations asking for help in getting cms to withdraw the proposal. These organizations include the arthritis foundation, the Caregiver Action Network the immune deficiency foundation, the lung cancer alliance, and the National Alliance for Mental Illness. The organizations that have reached out with concerns about how the proposal represents patients who suffer from the disease is treated by these drugs including cancer arthritis Mental Illness and hiv represent the physicians who treat the patien
Exceeding 800. Later were going to focus on whats next for egypt but we want to begin with a peace piece this morning in the Baltimore Sun. Focused why are americans so angry and divided . You can join in on the through our republican, democratic and independent lines. You can send us a tweet at twitter. Com cspanwj or join us facebook at the question why are americans so angry and divided . One says one of the reasons for that polarization of course is the implementation of the president s healthcare law. The president has been on vacation but in his weekly address he did talk about the upcoming deadline as the Affordable Health care act rolls into place. Many members in congress are working to inform their constituents about the plan but so a group of republicans confusing people and making empty promise its saying they will shut down the Health Care Law or if they dont get their way they will shut down the government. They are actually wanting to harm the health care and economy in
when they saw the market. we were at 15,500. now here we are back in the middle. about 35 points off the high of the day. most names have of arrows. bank stocks and technology and energy. all with us arrows. gold within us arrows. just fractionally. that is the big picture. dennis: maybe some fraidy cats joining us now. oh, i am sorry. market participants now expect the increase to come considerably earlier than previously thought. such an expectation would be quite out of sync. dennis: translation there would basically be a bunch of fraidy cats. we have a chief investment strategist with us now. thank you for being with us today. the dow is up 123. i do not think they over reacted at all. the equity markets in the markets in general have been reacting to what ultimately normalize. they are going to react to what is likely to develop over the course of the next year. dennis: if markets are anticipatory, how is it that the dow can be down over 600-point and then turn aroun