Respects it achieves the house goals. To shorten the time it takes to conclude education over federal we requiredecisions, litigants to present the substance of claims during their administrative reviews. The senate text 12 short in the third key respect. The Senate Language includes many important steps towards this goal, but multiple loopholes open the door for agencies to extend administrative deadlines without and and without standards. Byoffer to fix this problem establishing firm checks and balances through which the prevente director of owe can extensions. Bipartisan and has worked very closely with the white house. We would all like this to move a forward. The house version has already passed through the house and has been carefully negotiated with all parties and is ready to go. The other amendment i would like to call to your attention is this. Into deals with language to simply give states that are included in the interstate 73 and thent avenue i opportunity to band together
, continues to come in on the president s address. In a rare speech from the Oval Office Last night, he told americans the Terror Threat has reached a new phase, following attacks in paris and california. Nikole killion is in washington this morning with more on the president s comments and the response. How is it being received . Nikole shaina, a Senior Administration official says the president gave this speech to update americans on his strategy but his message seemed to fall flat with critics. Pres obama the threat from terrorism is real, but we will overcome it. Nikole president obama trying to reassure a nervous american public. Pres obama i know that after so much war, Many Americans are asking whether we are confronted by a cancer that has no immediate cure. Nikole speaking for only the third time from the oval office the president called the San Bernardino shooting an act of terrorism, but he offered no new policy prescriptions to deal with the Extremist Group isis or isil, in
Great. In the evenness of the reporting we need to go beyond to preach to the choir. Most of us here living in a bubble are aware of the issues that you go to new york and the east papers and you know you dont see the same type of reporting where theres very little of it and you dont see it from the perspective of the border. I dont want to say its mainstream in terms of speaking about a reality that makes even us feel as if we are out of reality. I had a person from back east tommy what you all are demanding really is kind of out of the pale in terms of the number of immigration reform. You are outside the Fringe Groups in many ways. And i have trouble really digesting that because we are on the border but isnt that more reason to have the perspective thats part of the mainstream conversation . So they basically to answer your question, i would encourage more evenness in terms of reporting by including not only the voices of the border but also of the minority populations as well whic
Sustaining forces. But its no time to rest on our laurels. We have many others pressed that now is the time to keep the progress going, keep moving forward and not to expect the trend will continue, but to get ahead of it and keep moving down the path. I think from our good, certainly after the economic downturn, we did see a slowing in the growth of overall costs and medicine. Do we believe, 18 of gdp is health care. The unchecked prediction as to be 25 of gdp by 2025. Now is the time to impact occurs. Although lucena moderation in growth were recently, we have seen a spike again. So i agree it is time to really focus after as part of the implementation of the Affordable Care to really focus on cost. Agreement on the send . Yes, i think so. One of the concerns be seen as slowing the rate of growth in that occur in particular, we have allowed vb programmers in the medicare system right now. 65, 66 years old relatively low utilizers at the population as a whole. 15 years or not, baby bo
Says todd miller is next on book tv taking a critical look at the u. S. Border patrol and allied operates. Mr. Miller argues that the Border Patrol which does far more than just protect our borders with mexico and canada has become a bloated bureaucracy that caters to a private profit profithungry industry that is out of control. This is about an hour. Good evening. It is great to be here, but i remember i think it was the late 1990s, maybe even the mid1990s when i went to the one on the smell avenue. There was right before my first trip to mexico. I went looking for all kinds of books about mexico i remember sitting in that shares their reading and reading and writing and reading because i have always had a special affection for changing hands. Even though i live in tucson i was often here. It is great to be here. My book Border Patrol nation reminds me of dispatches from the front lines of Homeland Security. This is my version of it. It came out two months ago, but my book probably l