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High healthcare costs requires that we transform how we deliver care so it's more efficient, unnecessary care is eliminated. some of the high prices for drugs are brought down. i've been saying for a long time now that's where we should focus. as you point out, my book is all about places that have successfully transformed themselves and have brought the quality up and the costs down. that's the direction we need to go. and there are some clear policy levers that can get us there and these policy levers, they're not liberal, they're not conservative. when i talk with my conservative health pol...

Policy levers right we'll start to build a lot of momentum. we're through some of the worst of the uncertainty of course but that is still a big overhang in terms of investment hiring. >> reporter: today's housing numbers come as the federal reserve is set to meet for a second day to consider revisions to that monetary policy, jon. jon: so as we see this new surge in housing starts, is there sort of a risk for the housing market? >> reporter: you know some people believe there is a risk. the federal reserve has pretty much stirred this mini boom in the housing market we're seeing nowadays, pri...

To that. we are heading in the right direction. but, again, the momentum is moving in the right direction. if we start to get the policy levers right. we will start to build a lot of momentum. in any event i think again in large part. what the fed did might have been prompted by a huge jump in housing starts. >> they went onto say further steps would be taken if it would continue and we could see more in the coming months. the president's review board offering 46 recommendations to better protect your privacy. one of them calling for them to

Economy. and china hacked into the the news comes amid a flurry of federal election commission website during the october partial government shutdown. the center for public integrity the countries financial being. here is doug mickelway. said no one left at the fec that >> it is a change in the period and overseeing internet monetary policy. the fed voted to pull back security. they cite three government officials involved in that quantitative easing since 2008, investigation. a newspaper in libya said gently weaning the frag imu.s. three republican members of congress were in the country ...