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George h. W. Bush. And he was the only republican. He was the only republican. Who came that day. And i always thought it spoke so well of both of them. It did. It spoke well of both of them. Folks, we have to stay on the clock. One thing i learned in television, i know how to get off on time. Thank you very much. You have a great day coming up here. [ applause ]. On our next washington journal, Gretchen Morgenson joins us. Looking at some of the shortcomings of the home loan modification progra...

He knew each and every member. He knew what they needed. He knew what they didnt want anybody to know. The part that i find just wonder russ is how in a day could he do what he did and how did he come to know so much about each and every member . You nailed it. He had this encyclopedic knowledge of not only the legislative process, but of the people around it. Hue better humphrey described lbj as a psychiatrist. He could read you. He knew it moerveated you. He knew what might motivate bob was di...

To the physician payment reform i think lance for the optimism to my belief that they will be avoided change the way that there going to get in such a way that help to close some of those even as new people become eligible. And, of course, we will also be bring in more people who better coverage throughout the lifetime. I think we have reason to believe that can make a difference and helping us of the people who are becoming eligible for medicare which also has an impact. The ben keating Prevent...

Middle class. Hope if it continues to be middle class how long of the crisis because middle class wants better, goods and services and expensive and that will, drive, that is driving politics more and more. The fact leaders have to address the concerns, discontent in the streets. I think that will drive the economy even more. There is a lag effect there. Doesnt matter where it comes from but they need better services. I said this before, it is not a matter anymore access to goods. There are 250 ...

I know there is some concerns about privacy of seniors with the web camera and video monitoring may give challenges to want to ensure the privacy of seniors and their dignity using this technology. But we also want to make sure we are looking now for their safety. I know using privacy techniques such as old the silhouettes on video monitors to ease some of the privacy concerns over adults but the challenge for those is to maximize safety with the minimum invasion of privacy they get to the chair...

Blessings and have a picture of my grandson hanging in my office and it was so he got to sit on the floor with me. Host would you like to say one of your kids or grand kids run for office . Guest that is up for them. I dont know. My children i am kind of wondering whether my son he is 34 and an attorney with four children and knows the strain it puts on the life. I would be very proud but i dont know i would push them that way. Illinois of the 12th district in illinois, thanks for being with us....

Along the texaslouisiana border. People and pets pulled to safety by First Responders and selfless strangers. Back out in their own boats saving lives. They keep bringing boat loads of people out to the truck. Load them up and get them out of area. Reporter still more rescues back in hard hit houston. The sky is clear but water is still in homes. An estimated 30 of this county, 1700 square miles now flooded. People that are calling out, people have been stranded for days. Reporter with the water...

Its beautiful. Tall view from up in the sky. Usually its definitely gray, dont ever use it because of that. Heres a look at the temperatures right now. Concord 61. Oakland 58 degrees. Livermore 54. San jose 60. And get ready for that expected heat. It is extending all the way across the west coast. Today we have a heat advisory, tomorrow that excessive heat warning begins, so does the red flag warning for most of the bay area especially those Higher Elevations where it will be extremely dry. We ...

Commissions will please come to order. We are holding our second hearings on stabilizing premiums and ensuring access to the individual Health Insurance market for the year 2018. Thats our focus. We are delighted and honored to have the governors of five states here today. Thank you, gentlemen. You have come long distances to be here. We look forward to learning from you. We will each have an Opening Statement and introduce the five governors after almost sounds like a singing group, doesnt it ....

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...