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Allies. A source close to him said resignation had become an option rather than letting the vote go ahead. This is a live shot of the official residence of the Scottish First minister, bute house and humza yousaf is expected to make a statement around noon. Lets talk to our Political Correspondent in edinburgh, lynsey bews. What is the latest you are hearing . We expect to hear from the First Minister around noon, we are here at bute house, the official residence of the First Minister and we exp...

Celebrate victory on derby day, but theres no shaking off the holders Manchester City, who remain hot on their heels. Good morning. Some heavy rain in Northern Ireland this morning. That will push north and east during the course of the day. It is the south east that will hang on to the driest and silliest conditions for longest. All of the details later on in the programme. Driest and sunniest. Its monday, the 29th of april. The Irish Government says it will pass Emergency Legislation to return...

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By expanding medicaid to allow people with opioid addiction to be treated within the house of medicine. the affordable care act has also made will opioid addiction and its treatment an essential benefit. even the grants weve had so far, although helpful, will not be sustainable. if we give people health insurance to pay for treatment. if we create a structure to care for people with addiction. this crisis is not going to be turned around in a year or two or probably even five or ten. there is a ...

Opioid epidemic by expanding medicaid to allow people with opioid addiction to be treated within the house of medicine. the affordable care act has also made will opioid addiction and its treatment an essential benefit. even the grants weve had so far, although helpful, will not be sustainable. if we give people health insurance to pay for treatment. if we create a structure to care for people with addiction. this crisis is not going to be turned around in a year or two or probably even five or ...

And for the people across the country its not a game. you see the picture in the rose garden you realize who it is that is celebrating this and then hear that its the 13 white boys, sorry to say it that way, that are going to be doing this in the senate. i am very concerned. we lost the essential services package in the house so that pregnancy is not -- delivering a baby, having maternal ben if is is no longer an essential benefit. mental health, substance abuse. these are real issues in everyda...

Mental health and prescription drugs. republicans argued eliminating that essential benefit would reduce premiums and give consumers more choice. imagine you are in your 50s and you dont need maternity coverage. this was not in the original bill because republican leaders cans pass the senate by simple majority vote. reconciliation limited to budget items. republicans fear it is harder to argue this as a budget matter. >> how do the benefits make it to the table? it was a concession from the whi...

Letting down the constituency if they dont do a lot more. >> we view this as the crisis thats facing our nation. >> why not make the insurance companies help people who are addicted? obamacare did that. that was positive and taking that away from us, why? >> we have not changed. we have not changed any essential benefit, not one in our plan going forward. what youre speaking about is a medicaid expansion piece but were not changing any essential benefit at all. >> another question. youre going t...

Messesith the brain. you cant just say stop taking it. you cant, and theyre switching to heroin, but its hard to imagine because its cheaper than the opioids. >> and i appreciate your work on it, again i look at your budget and the presidents budget. i dont see a lot of the stuff that he talked about. i dont see a big commitment on opioids, dont you think republicans are letting down their constituents if they dont do a lot more? >> no, i dont. >> why not make the insurance companies him people ...

Now we have millions more who have the essential benefit of mental health. that essential benefit is going to be cut with this bill and mental -- states will n have the option not the guartee, they will t have the guarantee because states will have the option to choose mental health or not and thats not right. >> congressman, thank you so much for your help this morning. probably want a cup of coffee before you head back in. >> i will. >> next president trump, hes doing his best to whoo conserva...