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We are holding our first hearing on stabilizing premiums and ensuring access to into intervals Health Insurance market for 2018. We have five state Insurance Commissioners. Thank you for coming from long distances to be with us to give your testimony on how to help the 18 million americans in individual Insurance Market. Manyve an idea of how people are interested in this, we invited senators who were not on our committee, which is about a quarter of the senate on this committee to come to a cof...

Before i begin, lets call the meeting to order. Before we begin to take just a moment to say that our thoughts and prayers go out to those who have been impacted over the past few days by hurricane irma. Of course, we continue to keep those suffering from the effects 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 c...

Florida senators nelson and. Ubio toward key west they were escorted by members of the u. S. Navy and coast guard stationed at key west. [indiscernible] im surprised. I know it was thus up to desk gusts of the category 4. I was with the captain at the marriott. We shared a room that night. We watched trees come down. This year was completely evacuated. This here was completely evacuated. Wind damage. Kept [indiscernible] we dont have a category five rating. [indiscernible] that is something we h...

Program with the late senator ted kennedy. Before i begin, lets call the meeting to order. Before we begin to take just a moment to say that our thoughts and prayers go out to those who have been impacted over the past few days by hurricane irma. Of course, we continue to keep those suffering from the effects 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 com...

Meeting is nonproliferation. The agenda is adopted. In accordance with rule 37 of the councils provisional rules of procedure, i invite the representative of the republic of north korea to participate in this meeting. It is so decided. The Security Council will now begin its consideration of item 2 of the agenda. Members of the council have before them document s 2717 769. The text of the draft was initially submitted by the United States of america. The council is ready to proceed to the vote o...

The chair the gentleman will suspend. Pursuant to House Resolution 504, the gentleman from new york, the gentleman from new york, mr. Serrano, and a member opposed each will control five minutes. Mr. Serrano sorry for interrupting you, mr. Chairman. My amendment is very straightforward and prohibit funds allocated in the bill being used for the construction and operation of private forprofit prisons. The use of private the use of private prisons in our country is in a crises. People are being lo...

And by contributions to your pbs station, from viewers like you. Thank you. Dolores huerta is among the most important yet least known in history, she has been fighting at the grass roots for latino causes, and a new documentary about her life has been released, called simply, dolores, revealing the political issues involved in committing ones life to justice. There were very, very few latinos, im talking about men, in the California Legislature in the 50s and 60s, and here you have dolores, peo...

The chair the committee will be in order. For what purpose does the gentleman from oklahoma seek recognition . The committee will come to order. For what purpose does the gentleman from oklahoma seek recognition . Mr. Cole mr. Chairman, i ask unanimous consent to withdraw my request for recorded vote on amendment number 175 printed in ouse report 115297 to the end question hair put the de novo. The chair without objection. The clerk will redesignate the amendment. The clerk amendment number 175,...

And im sorry but what you mean is when people are buying insurance if the Health Benefits are changed and insurance policies are allowed to not cover certain things is it going to become more complicated to buy insurance. Thats right, senator. I dont think others is the way to im happy to respond, senator. There is a bit of ambiguity, in my view. There is a concept thats often used referred to actuary equivalency rather than to try to look at a list of benefits and say they have to be provided a...

And by contributions to your pbs station, from viewers like you. Thank you. Dolores huerta is among the most important yet least known in history, she has been fighting at the grass roots for latino causes, and a new documentary about her life has been released, called simply, dolores, revealing the political issues involved in committing ones life to justice. There were very, very few latinos, im talking about men, in the California Legislature in the 50s and 60s, and here you have dolores, peo...