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All those affected by this tragedy. Virgin galactic was planning to start tours into space this coming spring. Virgin says anyone who wants a refund will get one. The battle for kobani, about 150 fighters crossed turkeys border into syria yesterday. Syrian kurds hope the additional manpower will help tip the scales into their favor. Several villages are under the control of i. S. I. L. Tensions escalate over the alaqsa mosque in jerusalem. Men over 50 were allowed in, whiels paced off at several...

The dow fell. S p fell. Nasdaq climbed 8. 42 . Why bother . Who needs it . I believe it is okay oto buy into a market thats risen a great deal already before running into this nasty selloff at a time when there is so much bad happening in the world . You know what . I think these are perfectly logical questions right now. And they have to be answered since the action is obviously not as good as it was once. And we are up so much that i cant blame a sole for wanting to take something off the tabl...

Correctional health care in 2011 which was about 1 in 6 of their entire correctional budget. And that level of spending shouldnt be surprising. This is not a healthy population. That includes a loent of folks with chronic conditions, with Mental Illness, with addiction disorders, and its getting older as the population ages. Ad so its not surprising that states are trying a whole range of different strategies to get r handle on Correctional Health a spending, everything from contracting with thi...

In the district. And a onesentence question. Does the work they do in prison, does that count towards medicare . Social security, medicare. No, it does not. There is a statutory prohibition wow. For medicare paying for any Services Provided behind bars. Thst also a statutory provision that if youre on parole or probation, you cannot receive medicare benefit. On the medicaid side, theres something known as the inmate exception, which goes back again to the original finding of medicaid, which stat...

What if those people are unable to vote . At me be clear about this. I want all of her people to come out and vote on election day. Republicans are worried thats going to happen, then they need to change the message. If they feel like they can get the hispanic vote, and republicans need to re message. [applause] but i want all eligible hispanics to come out and vote on election day. This is a bipartisan organization. The question would be is if the case to you as a republican that you think well...

To treat. The challenge has been the Regulatory Framework in a postAffordable Care act world that limits our treatment. I want to make it clear that this is a bipartisan issue. Governor perry, governor deal of georgia, theyve been going out and promoting treatment of criminogen criminogenic behavior rather than incarceration. What changes is states who have enrolled in the Affordable Care act is to scale this at a level a state governor cannot necessarily do. Thank you very much. Well turn next ...

They have several prisons within our state that take it so that the cost for that does not come out of our per diem there. So, again, heres our creativity. As you heard, i have a long history with managed Care Organizations and whether you like them or dont or whatever, its the world we live in and they are successful. So some of the principles that those managed Care Organizations have used, we have applied in the department of corrections. The first one being and im very proud of this is calle...

Moment. Let me refrain the question. Is it ever permissible to go to a hair salon or your personal gym unrelated to that exemption for you or your family or to purchase gift cards in using a governmentissued debit card, purchase card, credit card . Not unless it has a government associated use, an approved use. And are the policies you look at epa explicit about that prohibition . They are not explicit about the prohibition. They are not . Right, that was part of our recommendation in the report...

Earlier, i dode not think we have done a good understand what the Affordable Care act did. Yes . Thank you for your remarks. Hospitals were deeply involved in giving people getting people enrolled. For hospitals that were not yet engaged in that war have hesitated because they are in states where the aca is not as popular, do you have guidance for those in how they can work in their community and getting people signed up . Thank you for the support and help. With regard to the state where the ac...

You know, this has been such a wonderful experience for my wife sue and i. Shes here now. We really enjoy seeing the people of pennsylvania, all the people of pennsylvania. Were in a much better position than we were when i took office. No more 4. 2 billion deficit. No more relying on the federal government to balance our budget. New jobs coming to pennsylvania. Recently we reported by insight magazine, were the number one state in the northeast, number four in the country for the establishment ...