general services administration to release funds to the biden team to plan for the contingency of their inauguration as griff said today is safe harbor day and the electors will cast their ballots on december 14th. this is moving forward in an orderly process. ainsley: i know biden s to nominate javier becerra for hhs secretary. i know you have vowed no on this. you said you are not going to vote for that what s wrong for him for the job? anxiously, i woke up this morning from a message from a friend in california who said that javier becerra is so far to the left he makes bernie sanders look like a tea partier. let s go through the problems with this nomination. first, he supports medicare for all. is he going to be responsible for running medicare and medicaid and obamacare and many other healthcare programs. is he going to use the discretion the law gives him to try to take away your health insurance on the job. to say give less flexibility and control to families and states who a
gesture was not aimed at the president but at staid owe technicians giving her a hard time. a lot of folks get grumpy if they get hungry but a professor at california state university may take the cake. george pair rot walked out of the psychology 101 class because none of his students brought him a snack. the professor said he had been requiring snacks from students for 35 years and bolted before when none were provided. it s his way of pushing students to work together. members of the psychology department said it was unacceptable and told him not to do it again. the dean asked him to stop making students bring snacks until the practice is reviewed by the university. what was obvious is now official. the president s first choice to run obamacare will not get the job full-time. chief washington correspondent jim angle tells us why. reporter: donald berwick was in charge of implementing the healthcare law and as well as running medicare and medicaid but he stepped down today knowin
gesture was not aimed at the president but at staid owe technicians giving her a hard time. a lot of folks get grumpy if they get hungry but a professor at california state university may take the cake. george pair rot walked out of the psychology 101 class because none of his students brought him a snack. the professor said he had been requiring snacks from students for 35 years and bolted before when none were provided. it s his way of pushing students to work together. members of the psychology department said it was unacceptable and told him not to do it again. the dean asked him to stop making students bring snacks until the practice is reviewed by the university. what was obvious is now official. the president s first choice to run obamacare will not get the job full-time. chief washington correspondent jim angle tells us why. reporter: donald berwick was in charge of implementing the healthcare law and as well as running medicare and medicaid but he stepped down today knowin
quality that s provide health care that s the highest quality, safe and fair and the vicious attacks that the republican party has thrown up against dr. berwick are symptomatic of the republicans playing politics with peoples lives and the american people are sick and tired of the republicans jaded strategy of just say no to governing. if the appointment could have gotten a fair hearing, then yes absolutely he should have but the truth is, this center for medicare and medicaid services desperately needs a full-time leader and i think obama s appointment is exactly right and appropriate. jon: david, if he is the right guy for the job, wouldn t he have won senate approval? sure. and the fact is his nomination was just put up at the end of april, so it s not like this has been any particular long process. i have to go back to look, this isn t what republicans are saying. this is what this guy said himself. he is a fundamental believer in rationing, says so, and what does rationing m
the public s reaction to him. jon: bernard, what happened to the president s plans of transparency? in fact if you look the a the number of recession appointments that were conducted by president bush, up to this point in this administration and president obama, the number is 15 for both, up to this point. recess appointments are regularly used. this is not that surprising, given the fact that the republicans are doing everything they can, including frivolous lawsuits, to somehow prevent this bill from actually taking effect. it s the law. deal with it. jon: there are a lot of people who don t like the law, right? that doesn t mean you can pretend it s not taking effect. but i thought this president was going to change that. and in fact, he completely changed health care in this country, and we have got to get the center for medicaid and medicare services ready to start implementing this law. that s exactly what this president promised to do, and it s about change, and jon: