Kinds of birth control, unsure if it will be included in whatever the replacement looks like. The first question that you start out with, particularly looking at voters in this area, people really care about their healthcare. Was it a good idea to repeal and replace so quickly . Some republicans even saying lets repeal and take our time to get to the replace part. Val, youre the state official. What do you think . Yeah, well, the challenge for republicans are if they dont put in place a plan that gives people some coverage theres gonna be transitional problems with putting a new plan in place, and if they dont put something in place quickly, theyre only risking the 2018 elections of being in charge of a system that they now own thats not working. So, theres a little bit of pressure on the republicans in congress to put something together that works, and its not gonna be easy to do. Whats interesting to me is that weve had months, years to think about this, and theres not a leading plan
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This esenable work should continue as we wait for the president to join in a conversation to resolve our differences. I urge my colleagues to support this bill to ensure that the f. D. A. Has resources to get the job done. Lets stand together in support of food safety and drug approval. I yield back the balance of my time. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman from california. I yield two minutes to the member of the wales committee, mr. Levin. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman is recognized for two minutes. Mr. Levin we should not be debating a bill thats going nowhere. We should be debating a bill that will end this shutdown. Yesterday, the speaker said this there are not enough votes in the house to pass a clean bill to fund the government and end the shutdown. The truth of the matter is, if the bill will come up, it will pass. On saturday, 195 democrats wrote to the speaker and said bring up the bill. And the informed reports say there are 2 republicans who will also vote yes.
Benefited from a high minimum wage. Job growth has continued at a rate above the national average. Payrolls in our restaurants and bars have expanded due to people having more money in their pockets to spend out at dinner or a night on the town. And poverty in Washington State has trailed the National Level for at least seven years now. That is why i support making the National Minimum wage 10. 10 for families from washington to wisconsin, from massachusetts to minnesota and hawaii and everywhere in between. Now, its not enough to make you rich, but it is a small raise for millions of families who desperately need it. Its a small raise for mom and dads who need help. And, mr. President , beyond that, weve got to do more. Today twothirds of families rely on income from both parents, twothirds, but thanks to our outdated tax code, a woman thinking about reentering the work force as the second earner in her family may face higher tax rates than they are husband when she does that. That is