[background noises] quick to subcommittee will come to order the chair will recognize for five minutes for Opening Statement. Also a lot of things happening in the whole house today between both sides. And so we are going to have to try to manage this hearing and thank you everyone who is testifying first and second for your patience and willingness to work with everyone. We appreciate that. The chart recognize mckay will recognize myself an Opening Statement. Today we are considering legislation to rewrite greater access to care for seniors with lower cost Prescription Drugs reducing unnecessary red tape for Healthcare Providers. We are also considering proposals design to make updates to our physician reimbursement bottles distract the critical balance between driving Higher Quality care while ensuring Medicare Programs remain solid for future generations. According to september 2023 report the centers for Medicare Medicaid Services Healthcare is expected gdp over the next decade. Th
Motivations to release classified information continue watching the Committee Meeting on our free mobile app, cspan now. Well leave it to return to the house to fulfill cspans 45year commitment to covering congress. Members are about to debate several measures on Law Enforcement and Border Security. Theyll also debate legislation to compel the Biden Administration to end its pause on weapons shipments to israel. The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by chaplain kibben. Chaplain kibben would you pray with me. Gear us up, o god, for whatever lies ahead of us this day. Equip us for the work you would have us do in the situations we will face. And do not let us take this preparation lightly. For the battles we fight are more than policies and politics. We do not wrestle just against contrary human opinions and opposing ambitions. But ours is a fight to preserve Mutual Understanding and respect in a world she rowedded in the dark shrouded in the dark
The board and committees are convening hybrid meetings that allow in person attendsance and Public Comment while providing Remote Access and Public Comment via telephone. Public comment will be taken on each item on the agenda. Those in person will be allowed to speak first and take those waiting on the telephone line. Those watching remotely and streaming throughout sfgovtv the public call in number is streaming across the screen and you will be hearing discussion and muted. When your item comes up and Public Comment is called, those in person should line up to speak and those on the phone dial star 3 to be added to the speaker line. If on the phone please remember to turn down the tv and listening devices is and each speaker is allowed up to 2 minutes to speak. You may submit Public Comment in writing in either of the following ways, email to myself at brent. Julipa s frkts gov. Org. It will be forwarded to the supervisors and also included as part of the official file. You may also
Mandelman. Today our clerk is brent julipa. Mr. Clerk, do you have any announcements . Thank you. Reminder for those in attendance, silence cell phones and Electronic Devices to not interrupt proceedings. The board and committees are convening hybrid meetings that allow in person attendsance and Public Comment while providing Remote Access and Public Comment via telephone. Public comment will be taken on each item on the agenda. Those in person will be allowed to speak first and take those waiting on the telephone line. Those watching remotely and streaming throughout sfgovtv the public call in number is streaming across the screen and you will be hearing discussion and muted. When your item comes up and Public Comment is called, those in person should line up to speak and those on the phone dial star 3 to be added to the speaker line. If on the phone please remember to turn down the tv and listening devices is and each speaker is allowed up to 2 minutes to speak. You may submit Public
Mr. Clerk, do you have any announcements . Thank you. Reminder for those in attendance, silence cell phones and Electronic Devices to not interrupt proceedings. The board and committees are convening hybrid meetings that allow in person attendsance and Public Comment while providing Remote Access and Public Comment via telephone. Public comment will be taken on each item on the agenda. Those in person will be allowed to speak first and take those waiting on the telephone line. Those watching remotely and streaming throughout sfgovtv the public call in number is streaming across the screen and you will be hearing discussion and muted. When your item comes up and Public Comment is called, those in person should line up to speak and those on the phone dial star 3 to be added to the speaker line. If on the phone please remember to turn down the tv and listening devices is and each speaker is allowed up to 2 minutes to speak. You may submit Public Comment in writing in either of the followi