just issued this declaration. you see it says there in all caps at the top, declaration of crisis standards of care. all public health districts in the state of ohio, date of declaration, september 16th, 2021. that is today. crisis standards of care provide guidelines that help health providers and systems decide how to deliver the best care possible under the extraordinary circumstances of an overwhelming disaster or public health emergency. the guidelines are used when there are not enough health care resources to provide the usual standard of care to people who need it. the goal of crisis standards of care is to extend care to as many patients as possible and save as many lives as possible. implementation of crisis standards of care is meant to be a last resort. it means all other options for addressing resource limitations have been explored. overwhelming disaster or public health emergency. again, this is for all public health districts in the state of ohio. it s for the
extraordinary circumstances of an overwhelming disaster, or public health emergency the guidelines are used when there are not enough health care resources to provide the usual standard of care to people who needed a goal of crisis standards of care is to extend care to as many patients as possible, and save as many lives as possible. implementation of crisis standards of care are meant to be a measure of last resort, activation of the crisis standards of care means that all other options for addressing resource limitations have been explored. overwhelming disaster or public health emergency. again, this is for all public health districts in the state of ohio, for the entire state now and the declaration they ve issue today explains why they pulled the trigger, how they got to this dramatic and absolutely unprecedented point. as we ve been reporting in the last few days, it was over a week ago now, that crisis standards of care were implemented for specific hospitals in north
guidelines that help health providers and systems decide how to deliver the best care possible under the extraordinary circumstances of an overwhelming disaster or public health emergency. the guidelines are used when there are not enough health care resources to provide the usual standard of care to people who need it. the goal of crisis standards of care is to extend care to as many patients as possible and save as many lives as possible. implementation of crisis standards of care is meant to be a measure of last resort. activation of the crisis standards of care means that all other options for addressing resource limitations have been explored. overwhelming disaster or public health emergency. again, this is for all public health districts in the state of ohio. it s for the entire state now. the declaration they ve issued today explains why they ve pulled the trigger, how they got to this dramatic and absolutely unprecedented point. as we ve been reporting in the last few
that. we ll not for the most part, tap into the refugee cap, there are other means and mechanisms by which we re looking to bring people in to ensure with your support they are given assist apse they would get were they coming in as refugees but not cutting into the existing cap or future cap. thank you, thank you for your great work. i hope the 200,000 is the goal, agencies are pointing toward that number and i think it is a number we should strife to meet to ensure these individuals survive and thrive in their new environment. thank you, mr. secretary, for your great work. senator haggerty. thank you. before i start, i d like to acknowledge ryan knauss, a tennessee citizen who lost his life at the airport in kabul trying to rescue and save others. my heart goes out to he and his family and the tragic loss associated with evacuation. for president biden to call this success is beyond when we leave americans, leave allies and those who helped us behind. i ve been over t
get all 50 democratic senators on board. the remember, one of the reasons at least this bill has been problematic is that not all democrats are on board. senator joe manchin say notable holdout, opposes certain portions of the bill but supports a lot that s in there, including making election day a federal holiday, 15 days of early voting, automatic voter registration and we believe that democrats are close to coming up with a version that can get all 50 of their members on board. of course, hallie, as you know, getting 50 democrats on board is not enough. they need to get 60 to clear the filibuster and that is where the big question comes in. senator manchin has said he is speaking to republicans trying to get them on board, and the only one republican senator who expressed any interest in doing something major is lisa murkowski, the senator from alaska who supports the john lewis voting rights act, a separate bill that requires states with a history of racial discrimination