Act is working. And families, businesses and taxpayers are better off as a result. Four years after president obama signed a law, middleclass families have more security and many who already had insurance have better coverage. If fewer americans are insured and come at the same time, we are spending our Health Care Dollars more wisely and we are starting to receive higherquality care. As we walk through the evidence, it might be helpful to add a little historical context. As a country, we have been wrestling with these questions of how to cover the insured for as long as the Brookings Institution has been here. As a matter fact, even longer. In 1912, Teddy Roosevelts Progressive Party platform called for universal health care along with priorities like womens suffrage and a national highway system. In the 19 20s, women got the right to vote during in the 1950s, president eisenhower delivered this nation a highway system. 80 years ago, president Franklin Delano roosevelt succeeded incre
Police identify yourself. I had a polling question and a question for the audience. Are you seeing a similar phenomenon that you mentioned in texas with the effort races . I was curious to your take on that for the latino voters. Exits polls are they were at least when i left the hotel to come here. Gary is talking about an important part there are a large numbers of latinos in colorado. They should be able to report those results. The fact that they have not reported subgroup results suggest that they dont have confidence in those results. Maybe they dont jive with other things we have seen. We would hope that they can learn from their mistakes. In texas, we know that there is some major inconsistencies. Ison newsmaker, our guest Bernie Sanders. As chair of the Veterans Affairs committee, he discusses changes to the v. A. And the leadership of Veterans Affairs secretary robert mcdonald. He also talks about the results of the midterm elections, as well president ial race in 2016. Here
Good morning, it is tuesday here in new york city, youre watching Market Makers. Ever since kobe bryant got to have that Training Session with me the staples center, he realized that he was the future of business. We have a lot to talk about. We will begin the show with breaking news. Michael mckee has the headlines. It is good news for the real sixte or, a two point percent increase. This is much better than analysts had anticipated. This is an eightmonth high for housing and we see the number of homes for sale hold steady 5. 4 months. It looks like the existing site at least, we are doing much better, we will made for new home sales thursday. Thank you very much, that is Michael Mckee out in the newsroom with some positive economic data. Of course, it is time for the story of the day, the man himself, bill ackman. Right now, he is starting what he calls the biggest presentation of his investing career. That is a giant claim. The mother of all takedowns. Bill ackman says he will prese
Building. Isnt that right . In other words, the officer was right. Yes. Ultimately, the officer was right. The Washington Post story says this agent subsequently reported her concerns to investigators. Was there an afteraccident report about the 2011 shooting . Did it include recommendations related to agents reporting their concerns without fear of being criticized . Do you know . I dont know. I would say that the officers statement to our interviews, that occurred with secret service employees, are different than the officers statements to the fbi and officers conducting the investigation. I have asked them to go back and have a robust conversation with that employee to make sure she feels supported, knows that we want her to come forward with information, and that we understand what some of the impediments may be with the Management Team where we feel like we can make improvements to make sure that never happens again. Let me say this, and then i will close. Former director sullivan
Than 29 hours a week. Think about how ridiculous it is to say stay small. That means, dont hire, dont expand the inventory dont put more stuff on the shelf, and fewer people have jobs. The Unemployment Rate is less than it was a lot of people that used to have one good paying fulltime job member of work to fulltime or parttime jobs now have to work two parttime jobs. That is not economic advancement, my friends. [applause] endorsement and congressman keene mentioned that i am an advocate of the fair tax. It is fair and familyfriendly and flat, and the only plan, a and well researched plan, that does something that more than ever we must do to save the Great Republic and that is get rid of the Internal Revenue service. End the irs. [applause] this week, the president said that his proposal is to start taxing people that stated for their kids education. I am scratching my head. You took it to a new government sanity when he said that she told see it to a new level of insanity when he sai