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The day he will take questions from the house intelligence committee. Both open sessions. Mr. Muellers report into russian interference in the 2016 election will air live on cspan3 online at cspan. Org or listen with the free cspan radio app. Much of puerto ricos medicaid funding conspires at the end of september. Puerto rico and other u. S. Territories are on a separate medicaid system nan the rest of the u. S. Congress funds them through block grants. So when the territories are hit by hurrica...

Test. Test. Captioning performed by vitac this hearing on the medicaid cliff currently facing the u. S. Territories. The medicaid funding is provided provided by the aca is set to expire this calendar year and the lack of a funding solution will be particularly harmful for American Samoa as i know it will be for the other territories. Id like to thank our witnesses for making the long trip to washington to testify before the committee today. Welcome. Each of your firsthand experiences will provi...

Year, the phone number is 2027488002. You can catch up with us on social media. On twitter it is cspanwj. On facebook it is facebook. Com cspan. A very good tuesday morning. You can start calling now on this question as we show you some stats on poverty. In 2019, the Poverty Level for a household of 4 with an annual 25,750 or below, the 2018 the latest year where there are federal stats for this range, 500 53,000 americans were considered homeless. In 2017, the poverty rate was 12. 3 . Americans...

And at the witness table, the Homeland Security secretary, xavier becerra, getting ready to give testimony on the president s 2025 budget request. The priorities of the budget, focusing on Health Care Coverage in the United States, as well as Maternal Health and mortality, Mental Health and suicide in cancer research. Pecting the hearing to start shortly, we have the chair and the Ranking Member in their seats now. Again, senators hearing budget request from health and Human Services secretary x...

Thank you for being here today welcome to the staged Vice President for clientt heidi sommer. Good afternoon everyone. I name is ryan i am coauthor and host of politico playbook deep dive podcast. In addition to this being a public conversation for you all this is our first alive taping of the deep dive podcast. Thank you for joining us for that. If you want to know more about that podcast there is a qr code in your program so please check that out. Welcome, thank you for doing this. Clicks than...

You, secretary becerra, fojoining with a little bit of history. Topic one, drug prices. In july of 2020, donald trump said, since the day i toke office i have made reducing drug prices one of my highest priorities. For four straight years, donald trump complained about hh did r pointing at others about the problem, and repeatedly talked about how he was best friend seniors could depend on. What was actually accomplished over his four years . ■exactly nothing. Fastforward to the Biden Administr...

Surveillance. Jonathan good morning, good morning. This is bloomberg surveillance. Posited by 0. 2 on the s p. Chairman powell would like a little bit more data. Going into the Federal Reserve meeting last next week, will he have sufficient evidence to change his view on the economy . Lisa people are really looking at this as being one of the most important in the last couple of years which is what we hear every single time, this time or option more often. The idea here is if you see another hot...

Pharma. Big pharmas holy grail, what they cared abo prohibiting negotiation for a better deal on medicine. Look at wth going to court, trying to stop any negotiation. But we have it written in the law that there isation. On top of it, most americans have access to free vaccines. Osts for seniors were capped at 35 a month. As we said, when the government leads on these issues, particularly the showpiece of American Health care, medicare almost always the private sector copies it. We have seen Rea...

She. The subcommittee will come to order and dmi recognize self for five minutes of o statements. Thank you to our witnesses for sitting here today. The legislation before us will step helping to support rare disease. She a rare disease that affects less than 200,000 patients in the united states. According to the National Institute of hea there are over 10000s as many as 30 million amens despite 10 of the u. S. Population with a rare disease 95 o diseases most patients can evenosed which can be...

A video of a burglary arrest has gone viral. Why some are questioning the use of force by the officer involved in the arrest. But first, 3 people are dead. Several others hurt after multiple shootings over the weekend in oakland. From the bay station, youre watching kron. And news. Thank you for joining us here on kron. 4 news at noon. Im justine waltman and will start oakland where 3 people are dead. 7 others hurt after a violent weekend. There. And this violence is coming as the city is naviga...