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Thank you mr. Chairman. Substance abuse affects tens of millions of americans. According to the hhs, more people die from drug overdoses in 2014 then any on record. Substance abuse has grown across multiple groups including women, privately insured and those [inaudible] Substance Abuse affects the wealthy and the poor and the urban. Its one of the first goals of the congress the Republican Leadership demonstrated its concern to drug test americans prior to then receiving federal funds. Indeed ev...

Thank you mr. Chairman. Substance abuse affects tens of millions of americans. According to the hhs, more people die from drug overdoses in 2014 then any on record. Substance abuse has grown across multiple groups including women, privately insured and those [inaudible] Substance Abuse affects the wealthy and the poor and the urban. Its one of the first goals of the congress the Republican Leadership demonstrated its concern to drug test americans prior to then receiving federal funds. Indeed ev...

More on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by its hard not to feel pride as a citizen of this country when were in a place like this. And by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. Supported by the rockefeller foundation. Promoting the wellbeing of humanity around the world by building resilience and inclusive economies. More at rockefellerfoundation. Org...

More on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by its hard not to feel pride as a citizen of this country when were in a place like this. And by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. Supported by the rockefeller foundation. Promoting the wellbeing of humanity around the world by building resilience and inclusive economies. More at rockefellerfoundation. Org...

[inaudible conversations] well, were going to move straight on. Im very, very pleased to introduce our panel on discalling [inaudible] you know, sometimes when youre organizing a nabe conference and panel, its like bringing friends together. And this is one case like that. We have real friends of nawe on the dais today. I wont belabor their introductions, but were very pleased to have Doug Elmendorf with us today, isas all of you know, past director of the cbo. Hes been in front of us many times...

The idea of the government requiring, most americans, rather, to have insurance or pay a fine. Thats why they put that into the proposal. To be clear, it is repealing the insurance penalty, but not the insurance mandate. Why . Right. Well, as we know, the first part of this effort to repeal and replace the Affordable Care act has to go through a budget process called reconciliation. Theyre doing this because that allows the bill to pass with 51 votes in the senate, not 60. The bill could not be ...

You wont be, you as an individual will not be charged a penalty if you dont enroll in health insurance. This has been something republicans have wanted to do for a long time of theyve dont like the idea of the government requires requiring most americans to have insurance or pay a phone. Thats why they put it intoer that proposal. Host its repealing the insurance penalty but not the insurance mandate. Why. Guest the first part of this effort to repeal or replace the Affordable Care act has to go...

About the federal budget, the deficit and the debt. I am very pleased to introduce our panel. You know, some times its like bringing friends together this is one case like that. We have real friends today. So i wont belabor their introductions but this is dean of the kennedy school, professor of public policy. As all of you know past director of the cvo. We always find his views and positions extremely enlightning. It is wonderful to have doug with us and glenn who is dean of the sorry, dean and...

About the federal budget, the deficit and the debt. I am very pleased to introduce our panel. You know, some times its like bringing friends together this is one case like that. We have real friends today. So i wont belabor their introductions but this is dean of the kennedy school, professor of public policy. As all of you know past director of the cvo. We always find his views and positions extremely enlightning. It is wonderful to have doug with us and glenn who is dean of the sorry, dean and...

In open to amendment at any point. At this point, i offer the enemy , theed in substitute nature of the substitute will be considered as read in open to the open to it than that at any point. Chief now turn it to the of staff on the committee of taxation to provide a description of the amendment. I ask members to hold his questions until after his presentation. Hisisturb are told . Presentation. Mister bartold . Jcs x 10 and 11 in front of you underlying the nature of the substitute. This docume...