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Colorful pictures bio twitter handles and a district maps a look at congressional committees the president s cabinet, federal agencies and state governments. It is 13. 95 plus shipping and handling through the online store. Next, West Virginia senator joe manchin talks about improving government. This is brought to you by the Brookings Institute. It runs 50 minutes. Sglp good afternoon i am a fellow at the center for effective Public Management and managing editor of the fix gov blog. I would like to welcome you to the Brookings Institute and todays event. I would like to thank cspan for being...

Guest that allows the federal government to search the content not just the metadata, but the content of your emails and phone calls. This amendment was offered last summer by zoe lofgren and myself, passed the house. A virtual vetoproof majority and was stripped out. So we came back and said lets offer this amendment again on the freedom act since we know its probably going to pass and itll become law lets try and get some real reforms in there. Unfortunately last night the rules committee decided to allow no amendments to the freedom act. Host whats a back door . Guest a back door is a looph...

Senator manchin and senator bird were on my mind. We have been talking to senator manchins staff for some months now about the interesting and valuable perspective that former governors bring to the United States senate. One of our ad ppvisors is a former governor mayor and senator and when he left the senate we lost the champion for sensible government reform in the senate. I must say i am impressed with the reform agenda he has outlined. From agendas like returning to bipartisan lunches and the governors caucus itself to the groups. We have talked about this in the think tank world. It needs...

Test new models of telehealth without regard to the geographic barriers and some of the other statutory restrictions. We have a number of very interesting telehealth models that are being tested currently including the health link model i mentioned in my testimony. Thank you very much. Senator moran . Mr. Chairman, thank you very much. Thank you for you and senator murray having this hearing. A very important one certainly from a senator from kansas. But really for the country. Let me start with mr. Morris. Tell me what statistics are there that demonstrate over a period of time how many rural...

Mr. Chairman and members of the committee thank you for the opportunity to speak to you today. My name is george stover, and i serve as the chief executive officer of hospital district number one of rice county in lyons county. Lyons has a population of 3800. Our community hospital, which first opened in 1959 is a 25bed critical access hospital that employees approximately 150 individuals. Rural Community Hospitals have a long and distinguished commitmentment of providing care for all who seek it 24 7 365. More than 36 of all kansans live in rural areas and depend on a local hospital serving t...