Associations, and health care experts. The committee chaired by vermont independent senator bernie sanders. Not only is this unfair to working class and lower income americans, who cannot access a medical home when they need it, and we are losing over 60,000 people a year because they do not get to on time. But in addition to that, from a financial and costeffective perspective, what we have now is basically insane. We have a situation where people get sick, they do not go to the doctor, you know what happens when you dont go to the doctor and you are sick . You get sick or. Maybe you end up in an emergency room where the cost of primary care is ten times, or eight times more than it is if you walked into a Community Health center. If you cant afford prescription drugs, you get sticker, and you may end up in the hospital, and that will cost 100,000. So what we are talking about today is to, things my own personal view, and health care is a human right, and that we should emulate what g
Welcome to the program. Lets start with north korea. Seems to bet rolling of this confrontation with north korea. What do we understand about it . John it is one for the on the gas and one foot on the brake it feels like with this administration. The president on thursday saying maybe his remarks on tuesday or not incendiary enough where he threatened to north korea and said if they threaten the United States again, they will see fire and fury the likes of which the world has never seen. An extra anything to say on almost the 72nd anniversary to the day of the bombing of nagasaki. Trump north korea best not make any more threats to the United States. They will be met with fire and fury like the world has never seen. Theas been very threatening on a normal statement. As i said, they will be net with powerfury, and frankly, the likes of which this world has never seen before. Thank you. John the president said today maybe his rhetoric was not tough enough. When you talk to Administration
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In washington d. C. As part of the United States senate youth program, sunday night fa8 00 p. M. Pacific on e1cspans q a. On wednesday a panel looks at trends in Health Care Costs. Looking at the role of the Affordable Health care act in the slowdown of health care in the last few years. This was put together by the alliance for healthc reform and the kaiser foundation. Good afternoon. I am marilyn sarafeeney with the alliance of health reform. Along with senators carter and blunt, i would like to welcome you to todays briefing on the subject of Health Care Costs. I would also like to thankw3 our partner in this briefing, the Kaiser Family t foundation and we have with us today as my comoderator drew altman who is the founder of the kaiser foundation. Our Mission Today is to try to take some of the mystery out of Health Care Costs. Our experts are goingt to explain the trends, the prospects moving forward, what is driving Health Care Costs, and what policymakers and the Health Care Com
President. Let gccc countries have the operation. And this operation became legitimate. And in principle, we supported this operation. And we announced that we can, if they need, we can support, we can give them a Logistic Support and intelligence. So far, we havent received any demand from the coalition. But at the end, turkeys political solution and immediate ceasefire. And humanitarian aid, we are sensitive in that. And broadbased political dialogue. Meaningful dialogue. And possibly National Unity administration or government in yemen. That is what we need. And that is turkeys position. And i was with him in tehran, and he was straight with our iranian counterpart that what iran is doing, their sectarian policy ambitious in the region is not helpful. And not helping their interests either. We were very clear with iran, but we can aaron should also be involved in the process. In this process that i mentioned in yemen. They should also use their influence that they shall withdrawal a