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More than eight million children receive chipfunded coverage and more than 25 million patients are served by our Community Health centers and other important programs. This fiveyear funding of chip marks one of the longest extensions of the Program Since it was created 20 years ago. The policy we are considering mirrors the bipartisan policy thats been introduced and voted out of our Sister Committee in the United States senate. Funding for these important programs expired september 30. The comm...

It now goes to the senate. Here is the floor debate leading to the final vote. Nt Public Health bill. H. R. 3922, the championing healthy kids act. This legislation funds a fiveyear extension of the Childrens Health Insurance Program known as chip. Along with a twoyear extension of Community Health centers and numerous other critically important Public Health programs. This bill will deliver Quality Health care and peace of mind to millions of americans. The patients and families helped by this ...

John thune. His father was honored as a member of the best of a hall of fame. We asked him about constituent work, the economy and what events in the States History most interest him. Where were you born and raised . A little town west of here. It was named after a scottish cattle rancher called merle mckenzie. It was very much a step in place forpeople staffing place people who are heading to the black hills. A lot of motels, restaurants, filling stations and all of my siblings and my parents w...

Analyst. Kevin brady chairs the house ways and Means Committee. Mr. Chairman. And i think my good friend from pennsylvania for talking about the need to have the facts. It wouldve been great to have the facts here. It wouldve been great if we had one witness, one expert. Instead we will have to go back and forth for arguments. I would like to submit the facts about the impact. He was the bill, and i understand may ask you a question . Later on . E submitting will it correct the bill further . We...

The term unborn child. If parents want to save for their childrens future expenses can they open five to nine accounts in their own name and then transfer the account to their child once their child is born . Yes, you can. Hu i have done research and found the only place the appear as itchild is in laws relating to crime in emergency medical procedures for pregnant women. So does the term unborn child apparently where in the tax code . Not presently a new Internal Revenue tax code will stop so w...

The committee will come to order. Mr. Chairman. Yes, sir. Might i request information as to how we intend to proceed today when we will see the managers amendment and will it be sufficient time to understand the document understanding that we are going to the floor pretty quickly and because time constraints and the view that we hold that we want time to be able to take a look at whats in the managers amendment based on whats happened as a monday evening and short notice that we received on thur...

There must be whistleblower protection. Can you address how you feel about whistleblowers and retaliation within the department. I would be happy to. Should i be confirmed i would do everything in my power to make sure theres no retaliation. I feel whistleblowers are an important part of the way democracy functions and i was happily recently the president signed into law and other whistleblower due to efforts, but i believe within each department we need to ensure not only various environment of...

Editorinchief, megan murphy. You have a big focus on tax reform this week. In business week, in the business section, you guys layout graphic. Megan we took a close look at the house plan. It is a serious attempts to implement major changes to the u. S. Tax structure. But also, there is just so much at politically. Stake with this politically. , and it is fascinating that a year after the election we are , 2016, giving to what republicans universally say is the real thing that they have to get i...

Has ever paid. His taxes would have been 5 million, not 38 million, if it werent for the alternative minimum tax. Of course he wants to eliminate it. Republicans who repeal the estate tax, despite the fact that that, the estate tax is paid by only the wealthiest 5,000 states in the Country Estates in the country every year. Wealthy americans would also see immediate personal benefits from cuts to Corporate Taxes. This bill immediately and permanently cuts the Corporate Tax rate to 20 from 35 . I...

Today, miss courtney ellwood, the president s nominee to be the next general counsel of the Central Intelligence agency. Courtney, congratulations on your nomination. Id like to recognize your husband john. John, wave your hand there. Thank you. Whos in attendance today and i thank you for the support you give to courtney. Courtney, you served the country with distinction in your Previous Post at the white house in the department of justice and we appreciate your continuing willingness to serve....