Hospital readmissions and that changed and that the lower hospital recommissions is driving the lower part. We are seeing dramatic reductions in per capita spending for the part dmp side, primarily a shift from brands to generics and kind of. Undamental, kind of pipeline lower part a and part d are driving the overall slowdown. Think that phenomenal experience for the medicare program. Part b is continuing to rise, which may make sense as hospitals shift care from the inpatient side to lower cost outpatient side. The first take away of the slide is that the overall economy isnt driving we covered this live earlier today and see it in our Video Library at cspan. Org. And take you live to the United Nationses and hear from iranian president rouhani. Mr. President. , praise beame of god. O god, the lord of the world mr. President , mr. Secretary, general, ladies and gentlemen, at the outset, i would like to on the most sincere election to the presidency of and seize assemly the moment to
Agriculture issues, but talk about what it was to be an american, what it was like to be free and experience the types of opportunities that we have in america. So i understand why families want to come to the United States and experience that American Dream. But we are a nation of immigrants, and we are also a nation of laws. So we do need to enforce the existing laws, but i believe we also need to secure the border. That needs to be done first. I see it as more than just an immigration issue, but also one of National Security. Weve had lengthy questions here. Ill give you a real brief question now. Ms. Ernst, is there any scenario that you would support raising taxes on iowa voters . No. I believe that we can find ways to make our government more efficient without raising taxes on our hardworking iowans. I would like to see our iowans keeping more of their tax dollars in their own pockets so that they can save for their childrens college education, so they can pay their bills, so the
I think the original story uncovered a lot of more deeper stories. This kid shot by a Police Officer, the unarmed kid shot by a Police Officer, now of thee the Response Police towards the citizens that pays their salary. Now have you the response the police towards media members that cover the stories. You have uncovered the racial wounds that st. Louis has so this story uncovered so many more stories beyond what happened to mike brown. Other stuff to deal with, because of mike brown. You think ive done this before, ive mentioned this before. Drivese media sometimes the protest. They might be not doing anything, but the tv camera people start going crazy. Do you think the media ferguson . D to that in anybody. Thomasink the night that the tank engine showed up in the sell something and a local wellknown homeless minister showed up to raise money, and im not sure the t shirt that were being sold, yeah, absolutely. They were a lot of people trying to manipulate the media. We in the media
Hosni mubarak is facing legal cases against pim. In one case a judge ordered his release pending the trial. He is saying or at least his lawyer is saying he will be free to go in the coming days since that trial is not scheduled to start for some time. However, judicial sources we have been speaking to and a lot of other legal experts here are saying it may not be that easy. The president , the former president has a lot of other challenges ahead of him. A lot of legal cases he is being held for and investigated for. Its up to the general prosecutor to release him. He may not do so yu jjust yet. It gives you how things are moving in egypt. Ayman, thank you. Ayman was trying to break down what the situation in egypt is. A lot of different fires taking place there and a whole new urgency bringing the slaughter in the streets. This is going on at the same time with the u. S. Credibility at stake. Your colleagues are calling for the u. S. Aid to egypt be pulled. It passes through the suez
The challenge that we face with ruthless and completely reckless terrorists. Were going to pursue it. Lets go right to the scene of the ongoing attack in nairobi, kenya. Thats where we find nbcs ron allen live from just outside the Shopping Mall where the terrorists are still holed up. Ron, whats happening right there on the ground now . Reporter well, the kenyan government has just released a statement saying that they are in full control of the mall, all four floors of it. Its unenclosuclear exactly wha happening at the mall. Theres still a thick cloud of smoke billowing out from the mall. In fact in the last few minutes its gotten even thicker. There seems to be little effort to put the fire out. Its perhaps not safe enough for a fire brigade to get that close. The morning started with as many as ten hostages being held by 10 to 15 very heavily armed gunmen. Again, the government is saying most of the hostages have been released, have been freed, and they are saying as well that the