The Senate Committee on health, education, labor and pensions will please come to order. This morning were holding our first hearing on stabilizing premiums and ensuring access to insurance in the individual Health Insurance market for 2018. We have five state Insurance Commissioners. Thank you for coming from long distances some of you to be with us to give your testimony on how to help the 18 million americans in the individual Insurance Market. To give an idea of how many people are interested in this, senator murray and i invited senators who were not on our committee which has about a quarter of the senate is on this committee, to come to a coffee with the five commissioners that we have just completed for an hour. We had 31 senators there. So thats remarkable level of interest. Senator murray and i will each have an Opening Statement then we will introduce our five witnesses, after their testimony senators will have an opportunity to ask witnesses questions and we will do it in f
The u. N. Security council with a fresh round of sanctions against the Nuclear Threat. Russia and china on board. But were they tough enough. What it means for the Rising Nuclear threat coming up. And it looks like it could be a great tuesday as well. In europe, stocks mostly higher with a slight loss in england and in london. Lawmakers took another stab towards an exit from the European Union pasadena and e. U. Repeal bill. In asia overnight, markets higher as well come into use across the board. The biggest winner be the nikkei in japan of more than 1 . X marks the spot. Everything you can expect from apple this morning. A new phone. Is this a tenor bx. We know its going to be fabulous. A wild night in San Francisco coming to an end. The highlights of the giants dodgers game just finished after several rain delays. All that and so much more. Trump surrogate under Public Convention deputy secretary erin elmore is back with us. Good to see you. Jon hilsenrath and cfr a strategist linds
And i caught the slightest glimpse which ended soon thereafter. And then finally they said you can go but i asked if i could take a picture. That was far away. Kim and i take a picture . They said no. I said why . Because the other agent from behind said it is National Security zone was not allowed to take that picture. When we moved away he immediately called and made a complaint. He took the agents name and he called the station to make a complaint. I felt like i got a glimpse of what people are talking about if they talk about all kinds of things that lots of people say that we live in the occupied territory. Talking about being tailgated in the Homeland Security or border virtual vehicles from the back of their cars and people talk about coming onto their property without a warrant and home invasions i interviewed a man who was pulled out of the vehicle and hit with a baton. There is more stories like that. At one town hall meeting recently with the aclu looking into abuses they as
Thi this. Ice forgot about the plan or is not using the plan. It closed its Family Detention Center in texas a couple of years before this got out of hand. What i. C. E. Ended up doing was releasing some of the family members, some of them getting parole status. They have released information on where the unaccompanied juveniles have been resettled so far which i put in the packet. Total of 37,000 of them theyve provided details on with the majority going to a handful of states which are a little bit different than the unusual patterns of illegal settlement here. Over 5,000 in texas. 4,000 in new york. 4,000 in california. Almost the same number in florida as in california. And also significant populations of almost 3,000 in virginia and maryland. What theyre doing is people are going to places where there are already existing established communities of Central Americans who arrived before them. The numbers, im sure, are going to increase next year. And the reason is no one is being se
Practices that created the wealth in the first place . New Yorks Cardinal Timothy Dolan about to tell us in an exclusive cnbc interview. All those stories and much more coming up in the kudlow report, beginning right now. Good evening, everyone. Im larry kudlow. This is the kudlow report. Its a pleasure to be back after the christmas vacation. We are live here at 7 00 p. M. Eastern and 4 00 p. M. Pacific. Obamacare coverage begins in just two days according to hoyle. Now about 2 Million People have enrolled in the plans, half from the federal and half from the states. But the question to ask is how many are actually enrolled and how many have actually paid . Only about 75,000 apparently has paid. And thats a long way from the administrations goal of 7 Million People that are enrolled and paid up. The question is will the Insurance Companies be pressured to cover everyone, paid or not, on january 1st . Nobody knows the answer to that. So lets talk. We have dan mendelson, avalier Health