Insurance plan they would promise would remain intact, and our friends across the aisle claim the coverage been expanded, individuals who never had Quality Health care before is have access. Wish that were two bru but its not. I wish my colleagues and i didnt hear from neighbor after neighbor to accept a. C. A. Insurance who avoids medical care all together because their deductible is hy. But we do hear from them because americans are suffering as insurance providers flea from the not so free market. You see, coverage doesnt mean access to care. We have heard too often that individuals may have Health Coverage but cant use it because their premiums and deductibles are too high because they cant afford the care. What good is the coverage does a woman who has earns 22,000 a year and has 5,000 deductible . What good does it do to say we want to grow the economy and create jobs when american businesses are struggling to keep their doors open due to the Obamacare Mandate . We have witnessed
Dialogue on the current legislative issues. In particular, id really like to thank chairman greg walden for being here today, particularly after the news we all heard this morning. Here at Bloomberg Government our tools, news and analysis are aligned with topics that the house energy and Commerce Committee has been working on. Were looking forward to discussing with him health care, energy, Consumer Protection among other topics. With that id like to introduce my colleague, lauren duggen who leads content at Bloomberg Government and will be chatting with greg walden this morning. Thank you. Thank you so much. Thank you toerch for joining us today. Obviously were beginning the event under a little bit of a darker circumstance, but i wanted to ask you, chairman walden, what do you know so far and whats the status of your colleagues at the moment . Thank you and good morning. Its not the way we want to start a day any day, and i hope well have a moment of silence and put in our prayers th
Dialogue on the current legislative issues. In particular, id really like to thank chairman greg walden for being here today, particularly after the news we all heard this morning. Here at Bloomberg Government our tools, news and analysis are aligned with topics that the house energy and Commerce Committee has been working on. Were looking forward to discussing with him health care, energy, Consumer Protection among other topics. With that id like to introduce my colleague, lauren duggen who leads content at Bloomberg Government and will be chatting with greg walden this morning. Thank you. Thank you so much. Thank you toerch for joining us today. Obviously were beginning the event under a little bit of a darker circumstance, but i wanted to ask you, chairman walden, what do you know so far and whats the status of your colleagues at the moment . Thank you and good morning. Its not the way we want to start a day any day, and i hope well have a moment of silence and put in our prayers th
Want and fix obamacare and move onto tax cuts. Its a contentious legislative schedule, but it has begun. Second headline, you might not like the president s style, but you like his handling of the economy, surprise, surprise. Its up sharply in a month. Who knew. Republicans must unite to get it done. Democrats have to be careful about blocking trumps popular economic policies. And for investors, the trump rally is still on hold. Politics and money, thats what we do. Varney company is about to begin. It is obamacare gone because we repeal all of those taxes, those mandates, those subsidies, theres nothing left there. And instead, we give them the same tax break that we give workers at big businesses, its obamacare light, it retains a significant part of obamacare, retains the cadillac tax. Retains a form of the individual mandate, instead of paying the government youre going to pay the Insurance Company, but it also creates a new federal Entitlement Program and gives it permanent increa
Be former mayor jean claude and her husband. They want to open the dispensary in San Franciscos sunset district. They say that check they chose the location because the Chinese Community is underserved. Amber, the opposition at this dispensary is coming from numbers of the Chinese Community. Reporter thats right. We are at 32nd avenue. The empty storefront behind me is the proposed site. Ambres are upset saying this is not an appropriate location. This was once a pharmacy. Now, former oakland mayor jean quan and her husband plan to open a Cannabis Club that serves the Chinese Community. Our community doesnt have access right now. Reporter access that would be modeled after the apothecary. Hume says it will be professionally operated in a safe environment. As a gerontologist, he says he sees many elderly Chinese Women suffering debilitating pain and marijuana is an alternative to prescription painkillers. We need a bilingual and bicultural location. Reporter but opposition is coming fro