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Good afternoon, everyone, thank you for being here. As you know, today we have the presentation of the president s budget. For todays briefing, as part of the presentation, i have the director of the office of budget, Sylvia Burwell and jason furman, and Cecilia Munoz, the director of the policy and gene sperling, the director of the economic council. Each guest has an Opening Statement and we will take questions related to budget matters. I will try to direct traffic in that question and answer section. I will have time for a few questions at the end on other subjects, ukraine obviously inclu...

The Quality Health care that american hospitals have been providing and hopefully continue to provide. Thank you for letting me come this morning. Thank you, all. [applause] [inaudible conversations] okay, our next speaker is cms administrator in the obama administration. I now would like to introduce someone whom many of us know and consider a dear friend for many years. She may have the most challenging job in washington. Theres an 800 billion dollar agency, and Insurance Coverage for roughly a hundred million, a hundred million americans. Additionally, shes responsible for the coverage expa...

Bipartisan twoyear agreement past by the house last week. The measure looks to have enough support from both democrats and had a handful of republicans to clear the 60 boast filibuster threshold. For more on the budget agreement and the current action in the senate we spoke with the capitol hill reporter. Would you tell us what happened today in the senate . Todays going to be on the boat to get the deal supported. Tell us a little but about the republicans that are planning to report it . Seven membersut that are going to support it, and not all have committed to voting on the final passage o...