Foreign Relations Committee will come to order. Mr. Tillerson, mr. Secretary, we appreciate you being here. Were having a discussion about the timing issue. We do have a lot of other things happening today and i really would like to finish this in one round. So what i think im going to do without i think what well do senator, carden, if its okay with you, lets put six minutes on the clock and if we need a second round, we can do that. I think six minutes sounds fair on the first round. I dont want to preclude a member on either side that believes they need additional time from a second round from having a second round. But i would encourage our members to be efficient on the use of their time. So i want to begin by saying that last night about 10 20 we finished negotiating a russia bill to be attached to the iran bill. And we were able to gavel in the senate last night. And i just want to thank senator carden along with his staff and my staff for what i think was an incredible effort t
Rex tillerson was on capitol hill this past week to outline the president s 2018 budget request for the state department. Members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee had questions about those budget cuts, sanctions against countries doing business with north korea, and future relations with russia. It was also at this hearing were secretary tillerson announced the release of an American College student who had been imprisoned in north korea since march of last year. The Foreign Relations committee has come to order. Banging] tillerson, we appreciate you being here. We were having a discussion about the timing issue. We have a lot of other things happening today, and i would like to finish this in one roun d. So what i think im going to do, i think what we will do, lets put six minutes on the clock, and if we really need to have a second round for some reason, we will. Im open to discussion about that right now i think six minutes sounds fair on the first round. I dont want to pre
Targets, with having advisors on the ground . Should we be at war in yemen . Cspan programs are available at cspan. Org. Right on our home page or by searching the video library. Up next, testimony from health and Human Services secretary tom price on President Trumps proposed 2018 budget request for his department. He discussed a range of issues including proposed cuts to medicaid and allowing businesses to opt out of providing insurance that covers Birth Control to female employees. Held by the Senate Finance committee, this is just over two hours. The committee will come to order. Were going to first listen to the distinguished senator from oregon who has to go to another Committee Hearing so well show that deference to him. I welcome everybody to this mornings hearing on the president s proposed budget for fiscal year 2018 with specific attention to the department of health and Human Services. But let me i want to thank secretary price for being here. These hearings are an annual e
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Paid to the state under this subsection in a manner consistent with the description provided by the state in its application approved under paragraph 1 , the administrator may withhold payments, reduce payments, or recover previous payments to the state under this subsection as the administrator deems appropriate. d flexibility in submittal of claims. Nothing in this subsection shall be construed as preventing a state from claiming as expenditures in the year expenditures that were incurred in a previous year. 6 required uses. a premium stabilization and incentives for individual market participation. In determining allotments for states under this subsection for each of calendar years 2019, 2020, and 2021, the administrator shall ensure that at least 5,000,000,000 of the amounts appropriated for each such year under paragraph 4 a are used by states for the purposes described in paragraph 1 a ii and in accordance with guidance issued by the administrator not later than 30 days after th