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Medicare or medicaid patients. Dose to 60 of the work we is in this population of patients. I do notpendent know if that is the right word but im going to use it how dependent is the u. S. Health care system on the federal government and moneys from medicare and medicaid and other sources . Medicare represents about 23 of the 2. 4 trillion spent every year in health care in the country. Edicaid is another 16 i think the latest figures i have seen are about 39 of the 2. 4 trillion is medicare and medicaid. It is a major component of the health care spending. How would you describe the relations...

Going to be joining us in just a second. First, welcome, all the people out in live stream land. Well be taking your questions on hash tag politico breakfast. Tweet us, welcome to the others watching. Appreciative to the bank of america for making these conversations possible. We had a Great Partnership this year, including conventions, election night, and so were very, very excited to be ail to bring these substantive conversations about the most important issues driving washington to you, thanks to the bank of america. Thank you, john, and thank you to your colleagues. You may have gotten ca...

What a beautiful morning. We will have your forecast for your sunday coming up. It is 7 30 on october 13th,. Hundreds of thousands of people this morning are waiting, wondering if they are going to be able to find a new ride to work tomorrow depending on what happens today. These bart labor talks will resume in a couple of hours with a strike deadline hours away. Negotiators for both sides say they are still hopeful they can reach an agreement. Im always optimistic. You guys know that. Im always optimistic. We are looking for a deal. We dont want Service Interrupted so we are looking to make a...

Minutes away. My partner tyler is what im trying to say, and you are my tyler, but youre down and you are my sue. Sue, i cant remember a more eagerly anticipated, maybe more important fed decision than the one we face in about 58 minutes from now. Everybody wonders what the fed is going to do with those bond purchases. Probably no move on Interest Rates. Almost certainly none here. What will they do about the bond purchases. That is one reason why the basic barometers of the stock market are basically calm. A little bit lower. The dow down about 47 right now. The nasdaq off about 4 and the s p...

Will one dry. It raises the iconic question, are you better off than you were four years ago . The rising answer for our nation is an unequivocal no. Jobs have been lost, hours have been cut, employers have been forced to drop coverage their employees were happy with, premiums have skyrocketed, millions have lost coverage they were happy with. Obamacare has hurt medicare recipients by cutting about 156 billion out of Medicare Advantage. And this cut was a grave miscalculation. Medicare advantage is a shining Success Story that millions of seniors, like my mother, rely on. In short, its a progr...