all legal residents residing in france. it is not, i repeat, it is not an example of socialized medicine like cuba. it is also not a national health service as in the united states united kingdom. it is also not an instance of a government run health system like our excellent veterans health administration. french national health insurance in contrast is an example of public, social security, and private health care financing combined with a diverse public-private mix in the provision of health care services. the french health care system reflects three political values embraced by americans. liberalism in the sense of giving patients free choice of any doctor or any hospital they care to go to, with no networks, no restrictions. second, pluralism. everybody has a diverse choice. they can go to fee-for-service, solo practitioners. they can go to group practices. they can go to outpatient health centers. the computer emergency risk, public or private hospital, consultations
thanks very much, cyrus. welcome, everyone, to the department of the treasury. i m very pleased to have all the members of the new counsel here with us, including richard cordray and secretary duncan will be here shortly. i m also leaves that we have so many members of the public here. president obama brought together this group of talented men and women stood by zimmerman issue up or found importance to the future of our economy, the financial capability of america s young people. whether it is teenagers spending their first paycheck, college students making decisions on how to repay student loans, or new parents trying to save for a child s education or retirement, it is not only important for their futures. it can strengthen our economy for generations to come. that is why the work we can do can significantly impact how successful we are at growing the middle class and increasing economic opportunity for all americans. virtually, there s much we can do to improve financi
the chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip , but in o five minutes no event shall debate continue beyond 1:50 p.m. the chair recognizes the gentleman from texas, mr. gallego, for five minutes. thank you, mr. speaker. in my continuing efforts to highlight the 23rd district of texas, i d like to talk about one of my favorite and one of the most rural parts of the 23rd district, the ghost town of tirlengua. it is located near big bend national park. there is not a lot of ghosts there. there is a lot of history. the population is about 100 people or so. he name comes from tres lenguas or three tongues. it was founded in the mid 1880 s. there are many things to do there every day. you can go rafting or kayaking, motorcycling and many, many other outdoor activities, but on the first saturday in november, more than 10,000 chili heads convenes for the c