Mr. Schatz mr. President . The presiding officer the senator from hawaii. Mr. Schatz i ask unanimous consent to vacate the quorum call. The presiding officer without objection, the quorum call be suspended. Mr. Schatz thank you 34r79s. Last night the Senate Passed the native american memorial act of 2013. The bill now heads to the president for his signature. I introduced the native american memorial amendments act in may and worked with representative mull ins since he introduced an identical bill in the house in june. This bill is needed to facilitate construction of a longawaited native American Veterans memorial on the national mall. This memorial has languished for almost 20 years since the passage of the original native American Veterans memorial establishments act. This legislation builds off of the great work of senator mccain, who introduced the initial bill to authorize a native Veterans Memorial and senator inouye who was the Indian Affairs chairman who works to enact the la
The individual mandate until the site is fixed. He says he will introduce legislation to that effect soon. Your thoughts on the Affordable Care act for the first 45 minutes this morning. Here is how we have divided the line this morning. If you are of the mind it should five 853 880. 02 if you think it should be fixed but the website should continue 2025853881. Pick the line that best represents you and be prepared to tell us why. You can also tell us why on our social media channel. Our facebookl on page, facebook. Com cspan. Are 34 comments actually, about 60 comments on the website page. It is a poll i wanted to point you to that you can participate in this morning about the Affordable Care act. It is divided much like we divided the lines this morning. Repeal it, fix it, or delay it. 67 so far saying that it should be repealed. 89 people waiting in that it should be fixed. When it comes to the delay, the individual mandate, only three people registering on that. 2025853880 for thos
This thing. I remembered more than two weeks after the bombing we went over to lockerbie, and i saw my mother crossed the room and start lecturing Margaret Thatcher about how justice had to be done. I thought, what is she doing . But that was just her getting started. Her good friend, and mclachlan, i remember kathleen on the phone with her. We were not getting much sleep back then. I remember her yelling at her friend, saying, i will not have my son die in vain. Justice has to be done. I knew then that even though my brother was dead that our lives were going to change. When ann was asked to leave the commission to investigate what happened and how i could have been prevented, she knew she had no choice, or kathleen would have killed her as well. [applause] [laughter] kathleen helped work with frank and and on the commission as a pseudostaff member. She quickly became a force. She made many trips back to new york to join protests at the u. N. People in the situations often use their g
No one really knows what the impact of that will be, but from a financial standpoint, im eager going to see a lot of businesses do that, and it will change the whole framework of health care in the United States. Recognizing people going to a 30 hour week . Upthere are people growing to only a certain amount of employees, and others reduce the hours. There was a story on the news in ogle the city about a man who was building a storm shelter. We had a terrible storm in may of last year, so hit a storm shelter company, and he had grown into 70 employees. With the new mandates under the Affordable Health care act, his Health Insurance costs were going to go up 250,000. He dropped his employees back to 50,000, and then all of a sudden it got delayed, and he had to let all of them go. That stopped his business from growing. , of whate first affect youre talking about a moment ago. We believe that governors should lead the way. Governors have to find solutions to the problems. A lot of issue
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