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Of Hurricane Harvey in our thoughts and prayers as well. These have truly been horrific events, and i hope and pray for the safety of everyone involved. I join with my colleagues in the commitment to doing all we can to assist our citizens who are in need at this extremely difficult time. We will see what we can do to help alleviate some of the pain. Now, the hearing were having today will come to order. 20 years ago senator ted kennedy and i came together to create the Childrens Health Insuranc...

These storms. Whats harder is the cleanup that follows. Harvey shows people are still good and caring and selfreliant. And people know at some time it may be their turn. Immediate Disaster Response on the federal and local level has been improved. But you dont need psychic friends to tell you that florida will be pummeled again. Our reliance on federal programs incentivizes developers to keep building in flood zones. The National Flood Insurance Program subsidizes policies which you would think ...

It is pretty small. We are looking at small moves for the major averages. A mixed point at this point picture at this point. Really tells us investors remain uncertain about so many macro concerns out there, from geopolitical concerns, uncertainty in d. C. , watching Hurricane Irma and the impact force since four sections in the financial market. Believes that in the relatively near term, we are going to see new highs for the major averages. Despite the bearish activity that julie was talking ab...

On the future of education policy. Introductory remarks now underway and this is live on cspan2. The president of the Largest Labor union in the country, the National Education association. She is the first ever latino elected to leave the and a a and is students are heading back to school. It is also a time when efforts are underway to further privatize Public Education and rollback protections. The nea reprimands 3 million teachers who work in k12 schools, colleges and universities. The union ...

Thanks for being with us. Thanks. Keep us in your thoughts and prayers. Health care also the topic at ben cardins town hall. He reveals efforts to repeal and replace the law and the future of health care. Tonight we are hoping to have a town hall meeting where we can have a discussion about health care. I want to welcome just thank you to. Free speech for all lets just have a discussion for all. So good evening. Welcome to everyone who came this evening. My name is tom lewis, im the Vice Preside...

[inaudible] Insurance Market for the year 2018. That is our focus. We are delighted and honored to have the governors of five states here with us today. Thank you gentlemen. We know how busy you are. You have come long distances to be here. We appreciate it with the court learning from you. Senator murray and i will have an Opening Statement to introduce the five governors. Sounds like a singing group. Then senators will have an opportunity to ask witnesses five minutes of questions. We just lef...

Follows the release of the white paper from his Firm Yesterday on Procter Gamble in which they have a 3. 5 billion stake. Lets see if we had set up for what appears to be a lower open at this point. The broader averages down ever so slightly. Things were mixed to a certain extent some what mixed action there as for euro zone indices, they have been done and you can see again mixed because i like to add germanys dax is up ever so slightly the ten year note yield has been the story for the entire ...

Education policy and the need for better schools and health care for students. She also criticized president trumps decision to end the daca program. Speaking at the National Press club, this is an hour. Good afternoon. Im pat host, im the americas aviation reporter for james, and im also on the board of governors here at the National Press club. Our sorry about that. Welcome to the National Press club. Our guest today is Lily Eskelsen garcia, the president of the National Education association....

[inaudible conversations] afternoon. I and americas aviation reporter and im also on the board of governors here the National Press club. Sorry about that. Welcome to the National Press club. Our guest today is Lily Eskelsen garcia the president of the National Education association. I would like to welcome our public radio and cspan audiences and i want to remind you that you can follow the action on twitter using the npc lies. Thats an pc lie. For public radio and cspan audiences please be awa...

Across the country. Well start with shoons commissioners from oklahoma, washington, tennessee and alaska. The Senate Committee on Health Education and pensions will please come to ord order. In the individual Health Insurance market for 2018. We have five state Insurance Commissioners. Thank you for coming from long distances some of you to be with us to give your testimony on how to help the 18 million americans in the individual Insurance Market. To give a idea of how many people are intereste...