Oil is heading to the u. S. Well tell you why it may not get there. And in sport the 1st round of the n. F. L. Draft takes place virtually. The Cincinnati Bengals. Quarterback alex you joe girl is big moment arrives and his parents live in the rain line. Its a figure that is as extraordinary as it is voss to the amount of emergency funding the u. S. Is now heading towards as it tackles the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic another stimulus bill is set to be approved by President Donald Trump thats going to take emergency spending to nearly 3 trillion dollars the latest relief package was agreed to in congress its the 4th aid package so far and its going to support Small Businesses the pandemic has made more than 26000000 americans unemployed in just 5 weeks so says the economy will bounce back quickly despite the number of cases and deaths continuing to rise some states like georgia are preparing to reopen their economies later on friday. Economy will start to pick up very substant
George thanks for having me. Steve you have devoted a considerable amount of time studying medicare and medicaid. Legislation was signed into law in 1965 by lyndon johnson. Part of the Great Society program. Take us back to that time. And how this legislation was significant at the time and how it has evolved in the last 50 plus years. George thats a great question to start off with. Medicare and medicaid passed in july, 1965. Medicaid was really an afterthought in the legislative drafting process. The laws ratification shortly after the assassination of president john f. Kennedy meant that there was a greater focus on the medicare law and there were certain historical reasons for this. Medicare began and grew out in 1960 which also grew out of the medical aid for a program, which was a new deal era program that began in the 40s and 50s. For that reason, most policymakers and legislators were focused on delivering medical assistance public Insurance Options for the elderly who were at
Microphone. Ill speak louder, your honor. After the supplemental briefing it is clear that all parties this has jurisdiction and thats because the federal government is continuing enforcing the Affordable Care act until a Court Finally orders it not to do so. He legal harm from the courts below order and the participation of the states and house of representatives ensures that there will be an adversarial issues in this case. Turning to the other issues in this case, the central feature your standing interveneors states, are you conceding the plaintiff states . No were not. You are in new orleans in the fifth telling us that the state of texas doesnt have standing to legitimate here, explain that. What is the distinction that licenses you to have a standing here. The judgment below would cost the defendant states hundreds of billions of dollars in federal funds. The state plaintiffs rely on a series of standing that they have not proved up. They argue that the individual mandate, even
Leonard from the house of representatives except that he will be going first on rebuttal and ill be going last. To start with the issues raised in the courts supplemental briefing, we think state defendants were clearly injured by the judgment alone and therefore have standing to appeal. You might want to move the microphone. Youre not is this better, your honor . I think so. Latter. I will speak louder, your honor. Thank you. After the supplement of briefing, it is now clear all parties agreed this court has Appellate Jurisdiction because the federal government is now committed to continue enforcing the Affordable Care act until a Court Finally orders it not to do so. The federal executive asserts legal harm from the courts order even though they now welcome participation of the state and house of representatives ensures that there will be an adversarial presentation of the issues in this case. Turning to the other issues in this case, the central feature of this appeal is when congre
We begin with a new debate in the 2020 campaign and the issue of democratic socialism, something that Bernie Sanders talked about in his speech at George Washington university and in a recent cnn interview. We want to ask you this question , specifically, would you be willing to pay more taxes for Free Education and health care . Here are the numbers. 202 7488000 if you say yes. 202 7488001 if you say no. You can also join us on social media at cspan wj on twitter [video clip] twitter. J on we want to get your calls and comments in a minute, but to frame the argument there is this the new york magazine. Why does bernie so fervently cling to the issue of democratic socialism. Host thats this morning from new yorker magazine. Getting to your calls in a moment, but first, following his speech at George Washington university, which is by the way available at our website, senator sanders appeared on cnn and was asked this question. [video clip] onlye United States is the major country on ea