people throughout our history have fought and died to defend democracy. and democracy means today that we need a political movement of millions of people who come out and vote, who educate and who organize. democracy is not about the last election in which 63% of the american people and 80% of young people did not vote. that s not democracy. democracy is when people from one end of this country to the other stand up and say that there is nothing that a great nation cannot accomplish. now is not the time for thinking small. we have been thinking small for too many years. we are the wealthiest country in the history of the world. now is the time to think big and to understand all that we can accomplish for all of our people. [ applause ] this country today in my view faces more serious problems than at any time since the great depression. and if you add to that the planetary crisis of climate change, it may well be that today, in our time, we face more challenges than any t
during today s hearing out like to learn more about how premiums are being set for next year. many have heard or read stories and press being these stories may overlook future rate cuts and instead focused on proposals that still must be reviewed under law. all of those fees and rates not yet found i look forward to hearing more from eyewitnesses about what they think the final rates with me. again mr. chairman, we would like to thank you for holding today s hearing. thank you very much. we ll hear from the four witnesses two of whom i ll introduce him to hold the introduced by the panel. our first witnesses the commissioner of administration will testify about the state of maryland and experience with the state-based exchange. then we also have train to come insurance professor at the university of houston will testify about contributing factors regarding the premium spike. i would like to recognize mrs. black to make an introduction. thank you, mr. chairman. i would l
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