getre still assuming a wellpoint. seice chiefs are assuming this will all be waved away.he unrealistic expectations lead to plannining assumptions over the five-year plan that are unrealistic. that'the problem. >> todd. >> there is a big unknown herer. if the repepublicans in congress do manage to pass some legislation that is more to their liking and not to the president's liking, will the prpresident actually veto it? the senatelooking on historical records. the president is only issued two vetoes in the past six years. one of those was just a technicality. rack to ha the fewest number of vetoes of any two-term president since munro. willie actually use the veto pen? -- will he actuallyly use the vo pen? i'm not sure. >> there is one facet to the defense impact of a republican senate and house that i think has been largely overlooked. virtually every te we have got a republican control in the senate or white house since vietnam, weapons spending has gone up. preponderance the of our deficit savings are coming out of the modernization budget. that may shift a little bit

aetna, 40%, now represented by government, and 47% of wellpoint representing the government. that's huge. >> look, it's coming through the subsidies that go to people that go on the insurance companies. i have to tell you. >> subsidies meaning taxpayer subsidies? >> they are. i have to take issue with the question because it's not the insurance companies that are the biggest beneficiaries it is the people who are for the first time in their lives knowing that they have health care if they get really sick. those are the beneficiaries, and those are the reason and the people that will keep this law from going away. >> steve, just in terms of raw numbers, the amount of money the insurance company, getting as opposed to the amount of money that the folks now getting insurance are getting is staggering. i mean, crony capitalists are, want the government, the government want taxpayers to pay more money into the system because they're pocketing it. >> it's all about crony inch and that's why one of the things the republican congress should doened a the next president do repeal the i

. >> wellpoint. bob weiss, the xprize chairman. we appreciate your time. cori, thank you.pple may be looking to raise billions of dollars. it has some asking why. that's when "bloomberg west," returns. ♪ >> >> welcome back to "bloomberg west." i'm emily chang. apple is looking at another bond sale, and holding calls with investors today. this according to a person familiar with the matter saying goldman sachs and deutsche bank have been organized to handle it. why is apple doing this, when the noise have so much cash -- when they already have so much cash? low,terest rates are so and by borrowing this money, they are using it to pay for this buyback program to return money to shareholders, people let carl icahn. this is a way they are finding that. >> how much of the going to raise? >> they did some thing similar last year, that was the biggest debt offering in history, upwards of $10 billion. that's money they have returned back to shareholders. it's a way for them to take advantage of low interest rates, keep their shareholders happy, and still not cutting into their res

we put wellpoint 7 billion pounds extra into the nhs, money that was a responsible.nd over 10 council standards we are meeting nine of them. >> he's got no answer on the nhs. this is what cancer research, this is a target that he pledged to me. this is what cancer research uk -- i know you don't want to listen. this isn't just about missed targets. thousands of patients are being failed. missing cancer target. they're doing a better job in wales for cancer. he's missing his cancer target and is missing is a&e target the let me put it in terms he might answer. on his visit, has it time to finletpeople why the last threes nearly 4000 people waited more than four hours for a&e and more than 700 people waited for four hours on trolleys is because i'll tell them what is happening. nurses up by 2500 under this government. the number of doctors up by 8000 under this government. millions more patients treated all because we put in extra money that they said was a responsible. he made a point about whales. let me just give him the facts. the last time a&e targets were met in

that are just killing it on the s&p 500, i just want to quickly mention this, you've got names like wellpoint holdings, humana, i mean, need i go on? illinois tool works, minnesota mining and manufacturing, whirlpool, do you own these? nike, dollar general, keurig green mountain, just a widespread list of names here. the s&p up 14. >>> uber, this is another pr night mare for the car service company, and this one sounds like something out of house of cards or -- it's a smear campaign? it's alleged here. senior uber executive emil michael was caught saying at a private dinner that the company could use uber's, quote, dirt diggers to probe the personal lives of journalists who are critical, who are critical of them and then single them out, expose all kinds of weird stuff about them. specifically tech reporter sarah lacey. since those comments went public, uber had to relace this statement. quote: liz: those remarks have no basis in e reality of our approach. now, this emil michael guy, the senior vp, also sent an e-mail apology to sarah lacy although he refused to speak to her on the record. sh

. $57million going to the no campaign from groups such as wellpoint kaiser and blue shield. >>> stateenator out of l.a. will be the next california secretary of state with all the precincts reporting now. democrat alex padilla has more than 52% of the vote compared to less than 48% for republican peterson who jumped out to an early lead but padilla won by 250,000 votes there. >>> more votes will have been to be counted before winner is declared in the silicon valley 17th congressional district. incumbent mike honda right now with a 52-48% lead over the challenger ro khanna. 85% of the votes are in. both candidates by the way are democrats. >>> district 17 covers much of santa clara county as well as a portion of alameda county. it includes the cities of fremont, milpitas, santa clara, parts of san jose, cupertino, sunnyvale and newark. >>> republicans have reached their goal of taking the u.s. senate. they picked up more than the 6 seats needed to win a majority. senator mitch mcconnell won re- election and will now become the majority leader. republicans called the overall results a

we put wellpoint 7 billion pounds extra into the nhs, money that was a responsible. and over 10 council standards we are meeting nine of them. >> he's got no answer on the nhs. this is what cancer research, this is a target that he pledged to me. this is what cancer research uk -- i know you don't want to listen. this isn't just about missed targets. thousands of patients are being failed. missing cancer target. they're doing a better job in wales for cancer. he's missing his cancer target and is missing is a&e target the let me put it in terms he might answer. on his visit, has it time to finletpeople why the last threes nearly 4000 people waited more than four hours for a&e and more than 700 people waited for four hours on trolleys is because i'll tell them what is happening. nurses up by 2500 under this government. the number of doctors up by 8000 under this government. millions more patients treated all because we put in extra money that they said was a responsible. he made a point about whales. let me just give him the facts. the last time a&e targets were met i

. >> yeah i wellpoint i believe that was -- i congratulate you for reading the double whole way through. i believe there's a justice of the supreme court to describe it as being torture if he had to do it. go ahead, dave. >> thank you. i would like to start by thinking cato. it's great to be here to talk about the statute in the cases which the founding fathers of the litigation. i would love coming to d.c.. one of the main benefits is unlike her home state of washington in seattle i'm less likely to be told to slow down and not talk so fast so i will try to move through quickly to keep things going on time. most them are writing on these cases in the statute has been critical of liberal arguments in favor of the government's positions. think that's 90% of my writing but given the makeup of this panel there would be a bit of a lack of balance up where two people talking about the challenger site and i came up en masse the government side. much of my writing is saying liberals way or not we making the best arguments in support of the government's position here? i'm going to spend some ti