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This fall. A decision on whether to renew the Childrens Health program. Remind us what this is and who is eligible. Chip is the Health Insurer just Childrens Health Insurance Program. It was started because there were a lot of uninsured children that were in families that earn too much to qualify for medicaid , but not enough to where private insurance would be affordable or even available in some cases. Maybe the parents work in were employersponsored coverage wasnt an option for the hall family. Congress wanted to make this commitment to covering kids into getting more kids covered. They sta...

Once they walk in the door, drink from the fire hose. Whether democrat or republican really doesnt make much differ. 45 trillion Dollar Agency to run and a lot going on. Big issue of repeal and replace, what do we do, nothing like that i saw in aviator 2001 one of the top National Issues. Im not sure where they are going with it but secretary price who i have known for years, these guys have, too, new administrator going to be they are way ahead of the game. What are they talking about now, my experience 88 transition a long time ago. Im actually 106 years old. We didnt do anything. We got peo...

South carolina governor tim scott. The hearing of the Pensions Committee will come to order to consider the nomination of betsy devos to be United States secretary of education. Openingmake an statement to introduce the nominee. We welcome senator scott and senator lieberman. He will make introductory remarks. Following the nominees comments, we will have a fiveminute round of questions. One note, we have capital will removeay who anyone who attempts to disrupt the hearing. This is the First Committee in our new congress. It has considerable differences of opinion on a variety of issues. We ha...

[inaudible conversations] the committee on health, education, labor, and pensions will now come to order in its executive session. We meet today for the purpose of considering the nomination of betsy devos to Service United states sector education. We will also consider one amendment that has been filed, by senator murray, on tax returns. And after that we will have a boat to reaffirm our Committee Rules and to approve subcommittees. Im going to take a few minutes to give opening remarks, and then senator murray will have an opportunity to do the same. I know there are others who wish to speak...

Will take you to house your current charges inspectors general are facing mecca several existing staff vacancies. The history of being blocked particularly as two attorneys at department of justice. Weve had no issues whatsoever and theres been a significant change in the approach. Anyone else . At peace corps before the former direct her that she put out a joint communication with me, basically saying we have access to everything now. Especially the assault and harassment. Weve made a significant progress in some good delays we were experiencing and given access to records. Excellent. The com...