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Well call the subcommittee back to order and thank everyone for their forbearance. We have concluded with member Opening Statements. The chair would remind members, pursuant to committee rules, all members Opening Statements will be made part of the record. And we do want to thank our witnesses for being here today, taking time to testify before the subcommittee on this important issue. Each witness will have the opportunity to give an opening statement, followed then by questions from members. Again, previously mentioned our witnesses, but today we will hear from mr. Michael holmes, ceo cook ...

Position in the white house. What he said and why some are rumoring him to be the next fed chair. And ubers board is discussing who could be the next ceo. Those details coming up. The latest on Hurricane Harvey Jackie Deangelis is still on the ground in Corpus Christi nbcs meteorologist Kayla Mcgrath is checking its path with the news, this is a category 3 storm and well begin with you, jackie. Reporter thats right, kelly. As a matter of fact, weve been watching this storm all day from category 2 now to category 3 not really coming as a major surprise to anybody. The white house is actually ou...

But the congress and the government created a situation where the states are rewarded for cutting traditional medicare which deals mostly with children and people who are in greater need and that because of that disincentive or incentive to spend it on the new folks, the newly found undermedicaid, under the new categories, we create the situation where states have to make a decision as to whether they quicken the shortage on the waivers, get rid of the waivers as fast as they can or spend money somewhere else. Is my understanding correct . Yes, theres both direct and indirect outcomes as relat...

High pressure continues to hold on. A low over arizona is pushing east over the weekend. Here in las vegas mostly sunny skies will prevail with daytime temperatures saturday and sunday trending almost 10 above normal. It will remain mostly sunny throughout the week ahead with daytime highs in the upper 70s including tuesday, electio congratulations, southern nevada. You broke the early voting record. As of 10 last night. Clark county reported over 57 thousand voters yesterday. Breaking the previous oneday record of about 48thousand. But we could even see yesterdays polling places remained open...

Meghan stas, senior director and Grocery Manufacturers Association here in washington, d. C. And diana aviv, kre feeding america in chicago, illinois and emily leib, the director of food law policy clinic, harvard law school, jamaica plains, massachusetts. Ill let everybody get to their seats. All right. Miss gunders, if you will begin when you are ready, maam. Ranking member peterson and members of the committee thank you for inviting me to testify today and be willing to explore this issue. Any name is dana gunders, im a Senior Science at the National Resources Defense Council and the author...