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Opportunity oversight hearing on veteran homelessness. I want to apologize first for being a little late. I had another obligation in my responsibility on the budget committee. And my breathe brad winstrup, chair of the Health Subcommittee will not be able to make it and so im going to preside. We have the vha subcommittee chair Julie Brownley and her capable leadership. Thanks for being here. Then my friend from texas and Ranking Member of the subcommittee for Economic Opportunity, orourke is j...

Opportunity oversight hearing on veteran homelessness. I want to apologize first for being a little late. I had another obligation in my responsibility on the budget committee. And my breathe brad winstrup, chair of the Health Subcommittee will not be able to make it and so im going to preside. We have the vha subcommittee chair Julie Brownley and her capable leadership. Thanks for being here. Then my friend from texas and Ranking Member of the subcommittee for Economic Opportunity, orourke is j...

I just turned 29 for the 12th time or Something Like that. You may encounter some areas of heavy rainfall, the saturday again through this morning about 3 00 oclock likely have some are Stormy Weather between four and 5 00 cold front radar shows rainfall in Ashtabula County there is some clusters of showers over they carry advising you to stay off of the lake with ways kicking off and a Small Craft Advisory in effect. There were some cloud to ground lightning strikes almost currently 73 degrees ...

And the inspired action you took to come to the aid of the veteran in crisis. Thank you all for the work that you do day in and day out on behalf of those who have served. A few weeks ago i had the honor of meeting with robert mcdonald, the secretary of the va. Secretary mcdonald is a man who has time and again answered the call of duty to his and our nation. He graduated from the United States military academy at west point in the top 2 of his class in 1975. An army veteran. Mr. Mcdonald served...

Thank you for coming by. Pleasure to meet you. Tell us about the institute. So the legendary arthur ashe, tennis celebrity, humanitarian, started the tennis institute before he passed away like two months before he passed, right . Literally, in 1993. The institute was started in december of 1992, and arthur passed on february 6th of 93. But this organization is totally focused on health and wellness and meeting people where they are in the community to try to get them to be more proactive withou...

The creator did that because of, quote, potential legal action. Steve, back to you. Steve thank you, liz. Developing story out of new jersey. Officials say parts of hoboken could remain without Water Service until after thanksgiving. This after a major water main break yesterday. A 36 inch valve failed. Thats a biggie. As crews attempted to repair a break near the jersey city border. It will take several days to repair the additional damage. We will know more in the next 24 hours when theyre abl...

Following tuesday night. Between now and then, things will only get busier for Campaign Operations in our area. The campaigns are looking for supporters on the phone and doorto door. The conversations help identify or recruit those willing to show up for the caucus. Its a labor intensive effort. And, while most campaigns have paid staff, they rely heavily on volunteers. Johnson we have some Senior Citizens that go out and they knock on doors for us. We have some people whove just come home from ...

Lo rot. One thing i will say on that, congress wrote this so it would be an educational process. First year you get a tap and next year its a bigger tap and by the third year its a pretty big tap. People will be getting their w2s in january and theyre going to work on their taxes and theyre realize sometime in february, march or april, but not only do they owe 1 of their income for this year, but theyre also going to owe 325 per adult, almost 1,000 per family if its a large family, and or 2 of t...

Care they need. I would just add quickly that the National Association of Insurance Commissioners is currently reworking its model act on Network Adequacy includes addressing the question of provider directories and holding 2 1 2 hours of Conference Calls every week which i think is unprecedented in my experience. The state regulators who are ultimately responsible for this are very aware that there is an issue here that needs to be addressed. Commercial alert. The alliance will be holding webin...

Commitments on Financial Assistance should not be caught up in bureaucratic hurdles here. A timelye to flow in way. As my chairman talks about, the market plan was not only about funding, it was also about active Technical Assistance. When we met with the government there, they welcomed largescale infusion of Human Resources in the country on all the major reform issues. They looked to the United States for expertise. They looked to the Diaspora Community for its expertise. They looked at the eu...