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inmpcare is robin hood reverse. the manager amendments for the committee only confirms pcare was never about expanding coverage or lowering cost. republicans all but admitted they cannot fix the crushing ont of the age tax middle-aged and older americans. if anything the republicans have more destructive to americans who depend on medicaid. i'm very grateful to have the opportunity to testify before you. grateful to our ranking member mr. mcgovern, for their leadership area where grateful to them in our caucuses. i'm sure your caucus members are grateful to you and the committee. this is an important service. to the congress and to the country. we are having an important discussion about the matter. former speaker, my colleagues said all politics is local. when it comes to health care it is not just about local areas while wes personal talk about the fact that 24 million people will lose health care and that people will pay more to get less, people are more interested in the big transfer of wealth. people are most i
inmpcare is robin hood reverse. the manager amendments for the committee only confirms pcare was never about expanding coverage or lowering cost. republicans all but admitted they cannot fix the crushing ont of the age tax middle-aged and older americans. if anything the republicans have more destructive to americans who depend on medicaid. i'm very grateful to have the opportunity to testify before you. grateful to our ranking member mr. mcgovern, for their leadership area where grateful to...
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it's robin hood in reverse. in fact at the hearing i was , just at earlier this morning, a colleague, ranking member pallone from new jersey, said "robin hood in reverse, in this bill, it's ryan hood." one of the largest transfers of wealth from working families to the rich. the richest in our country. it now republicans are planning changes which will significantly worsen the already disastrous impact of their bill, including a proposal to destroy millions of americans' medicaid coverage as soon as the end of the year. understand about medicaid, many people think of medicaid as an initiative for poor children, and it is, and that's important. many poor children benefit from it, but that is the smallest amount of allocation of resources. a great deal of the money is used for middle class entitlement for seniors, for long-term health care whether in a facility or at home. long-term health care. well over 50% of medicaid -- of the money spent on medicaid dollars. and of course, we have opioids. you know the statem
it's robin hood in reverse. in fact at the hearing i was , just at earlier this morning, a colleague, ranking member pallone from new jersey, said "robin hood in reverse, in this bill, it's ryan hood." one of the largest transfers of wealth from working families to the rich. the richest in our country. it now republicans are planning changes which will significantly worsen the already disastrous impact of their bill, including a proposal to destroy millions of americans' medicaid...
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robin hood in reverse. some people call it ryan hood, but this is trump. republicans will find any excuse to pull money up to the high end at the expense of the working class. and what is so strange about it all is, many of the people, many of the millions of people who are benefiting from the affordable care act voted for donald trump. they live in red areas. that money will be taken from those areas and many of the people who will be advantaged by the money going to the high end will be in blue areas. how is that? it is so wrong. >> dickerson: as you have said, there are issues with the affordable care act. >> >> yes. >> dickerson: there are high premiums, high deductibles, in some places only one insurers, insurance companies are leaving. had the democrats offered something that could meet them halfway, meet republicans half way or to the deal with some of the -- >> it is not a question of halfway, it is a little bit pregnant, you either have healthcare or you don't. i you have an agenda that is public-private partnership or you don't. but the individua
robin hood in reverse. some people call it ryan hood, but this is trump. republicans will find any excuse to pull money up to the high end at the expense of the working class. and what is so strange about it all is, many of the people, many of the millions of people who are benefiting from the affordable care act voted for donald trump. they live in red areas. that money will be taken from those areas and many of the people who will be advantaged by the money going to the high end will be in...
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stunning to think that they are taking $600 billion in a robin hood in reversal -- reverse robin hood stunt. $600 billion from the people who need it most and their health care and giving it to the people who need it least. ironically, many of the people who will be deprived of health care are people who are -- live in rural parts of our country, are older americans, people who have issues relating to addiction in their families. the list goes on. it's very, very troubling. it's very, very cruel. it must be stopped, and this bus, which we were going to greet outside but for the weather, but the weather did not hold them back. and so i'm not supposed to introduce the next person, but i certainly want to welcome in terms of the bus trip, but i certainly want to welcome the democratic leader of the senate who has been such a champion on this issue for a long time and a fighter right now as we are at this crucial time. let us welcome democratic leader chuck schumer. >> thank you. thank you, thank you, leader fe ulo pelosi for your leadership on getting this passed and now preserving it be
stunning to think that they are taking $600 billion in a robin hood in reversal -- reverse robin hood stunt. $600 billion from the people who need it most and their health care and giving it to the people who need it least. ironically, many of the people who will be deprived of health care are people who are -- live in rural parts of our country, are older americans, people who have issues relating to addiction in their families. the list goes on. it's very, very troubling. it's very, very...
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essentiallyl is reverse robin hood. what you have is hundreds of billions of dollars coming out of the pockets of working people and working families and it is transferred to the most fortunate in our country. and nothing illustrates that fact thatly than the the republican proposal gets rid of the additional payroll tax on high income people. everybody in america, when they get a paycheck, they have a medicare tax on it. the only people who are getting a tax reduction are the people who are the fortunate few who need another tax break the least. the proposal does -- and this is particularly striking -- is it raids of the medicare trust fund of more than $125 billion, number one. and it shortens the life expectancy of the medicare trust fund for three years. so i think this is particularly important. breaks abecause this clear trump promise not to damage medicare. campaign, then candidate trump, and you saw the commercial, said it would be hands-off medicare. that's not what the republican proposal on offer does. it giv
essentiallyl is reverse robin hood. what you have is hundreds of billions of dollars coming out of the pockets of working people and working families and it is transferred to the most fortunate in our country. and nothing illustrates that fact thatly than the the republican proposal gets rid of the additional payroll tax on high income people. everybody in america, when they get a paycheck, they have a medicare tax on it. the only people who are getting a tax reduction are the people who are...
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through some of the specificsem with respect to trump care beginning with the scheme that i call robin hood in reverse. if you look at the fun, it is ay clear that this is an eye-popping transfer of wealth, away from older people, women and kids from the most vulnerable, directly into the wallets of the fortunate few. no part of the bill shows this medica more clearly than the fact it steals from the medicare trust fund to pay for a tax cut thatka goes only to the most fortunate, only those who make a quarter million dollars or more per year. mr. president, everybody in america who brings home a paycheck has a little bit taken out each and every time forub. medicare. it is right there on the pace of under trump care, the only people who are going to see a. so medicare tax-cut are the people who need it least. i want to repeat that. everybody in america, when they get a paycheck, they see a medicare tax and everybody pays it and we understand why it's so important. 10,000 people turning 65 every day for years and years to come. the only people -- the only people who will get that that medica
through some of the specificsem with respect to trump care beginning with the scheme that i call robin hood in reverse. if you look at the fun, it is ay clear that this is an eye-popping transfer of wealth, away from older people, women and kids from the most vulnerable, directly into the wallets of the fortunate few. no part of the bill shows this medica more clearly than the fact it steals from the medicare trust fund to pay for a tax cut thatka goes only to the most fortunate, only those who...
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it's not just robin hood seeing a surge here.that offers gift cards for stock purchases targeting teenagers and younger investors says transactions on stockpile yesterday were ten times their daily average and all because of snapchat. >> when we see something ipo like snapchat, that is certain lay way that millennials will be incentivized to start investing because it's something they know and use and understand so they may be more comfortable doing a little bit of individual stock picking that way. >> we talked to one millennial who said he bought the stock because unlike twitter and facebook, snapchat keeps people's eyes glued to the screen. back over to you. >> stay with us. my favorite was that she mentioned 43% of people using robin hood yesterday, in trading, were buying is snap shares. >> terrifying. it's ter fiing. >> listen, so take the worse case scenario, you're 21, put $1,000. >> snap it goes to 0. isn't it still -- >> in a weird way, that's probably the best thing that could happen to somebody who's interested in sto
it's not just robin hood seeing a surge here.that offers gift cards for stock purchases targeting teenagers and younger investors says transactions on stockpile yesterday were ten times their daily average and all because of snapchat. >> when we see something ipo like snapchat, that is certain lay way that millennials will be incentivized to start investing because it's something they know and use and understand so they may be more comfortable doing a little bit of individual stock...
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he is like robin hood but the opposite. we know robin hood stole from the rich to give to the poor.aul ryan is the opposite. i am so glad he lost as vice president. malarkey. is full of host: you brought up the minority leader, nancy pelosi. here she is talking about why she believes the affordable care act is necessary. [video clip] >> if there were no other reason to do the affordable care act, everyone loved his or her provider or insurer, the one compelling reason that was demanded it happened was cost. the cost was unsustainable and they were increasing. they were increasing to individuals, families, the small businesses, to corporate america which is putting a large part of the bill for many people getting their coverage through their employer. it was certainly unsustainable to local, state and federal government budgets. the costs were going like that astronomically. and you weren't getting -- it had pre-existing conditions, that would be 123 million people in our country. if some of the costs are going up, you are not protected from discrimination in terms of pre-existing co
he is like robin hood but the opposite. we know robin hood stole from the rich to give to the poor.aul ryan is the opposite. i am so glad he lost as vice president. malarkey. is full of host: you brought up the minority leader, nancy pelosi. here she is talking about why she believes the affordable care act is necessary. [video clip] >> if there were no other reason to do the affordable care act, everyone loved his or her provider or insurer, the one compelling reason that was demanded it...
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this not only doesn't fix anything, it makes it worse, and this is a reverse robin hood proposal. it takes from the poorest people, gives to the richest people in the form of a $600 billion tax cut. >> all right, so, him calling it a reverse robin hood proposal. well, here's how white house press secretary sean spicer talked about it in an interview last night. >> he's been meeting with members from both houses and both parties, senators, congressmen, republicans, democrats. >> would it be considered a win if he just repealed the thing and started all over? >> well, that's what we're doing, though. this is the most comprehensive repeal effort that we've seen. you've got to do it in a way that doesn't jeopardize people's health care. >> but you're repairing it at the same time that you're repealing it. >> no, no -- well, we're repealing it, but we're also making sure we start to put in place the phase one aspects of this that ensure the american people get the health care coverage that they need. >> all right, so i want to bring in msnbc's kelly o'donnell, joining us this morning f
this not only doesn't fix anything, it makes it worse, and this is a reverse robin hood proposal. it takes from the poorest people, gives to the richest people in the form of a $600 billion tax cut. >> all right, so, him calling it a reverse robin hood proposal. well, here's how white house press secretary sean spicer talked about it in an interview last night. >> he's been meeting with members from both houses and both parties, senators, congressmen, republicans, democrats....
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. $600 billion, robin hood in reverse. secretary of state rex tillerson wound up his first official asia trip today by meeting chinese president xi jinping. tillerson said president trump places a high value on communications between the two leaders. the chinese president .who is expected to visit the u-s next month said he and president trump have spoken several times and agree that, quote, "the joint interests of china and the us far outweigh the differences." issues like north korea's nuclear program, taiwan, and the south china sea dispute were not mentioned in their joint press appearance. at the same time, north korea announced it conducted a ground test of a new high-thrust rocket engine. government-run media released photos of north korean leader kim jong un witnessing yesterday's test in person .he he called it a "new birth" for the country's rocket industry. the media report indicated the engine is meant for north korea's satellite launching program and long range missiles. germany is rejecting president trump's
. $600 billion, robin hood in reverse. secretary of state rex tillerson wound up his first official asia trip today by meeting chinese president xi jinping. tillerson said president trump places a high value on communications between the two leaders. the chinese president .who is expected to visit the u-s next month said he and president trump have spoken several times and agree that, quote, "the joint interests of china and the us far outweigh the differences." issues like north...
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through some of the specifics with respect to trumpcare beginning , with the scheme that i call "robin hood in reverse." if you look at the funds, it is clear that this is an eye-popping transfer of wealth, away from older people, women and kids from the most , vulnerable, directly into the wallets of the fortunate few. no part of the bill shows this more clearly than the fact that it steals from the medicare trust fund to pay for a tax cut that goes only to the most fortunate, only those who make a quarter million dollars or more per year. mr. president, everybody in america who brings home a paycheck has a little bit taken out each and every time for medicare. it is right there on the paystub. it is automatic. trumpcare, the only people who are going to see a medicare tax cut are the people who need it least. i want to repeat that. everybody in america, when they get a paycheck, they see a medicare tax, and everybody pays it, and we understand why it's so important. it is going to be 10,000 people turning 65 every day for years and years to come. the only people -- the only people who are
through some of the specifics with respect to trumpcare beginning , with the scheme that i call "robin hood in reverse." if you look at the funds, it is clear that this is an eye-popping transfer of wealth, away from older people, women and kids from the most , vulnerable, directly into the wallets of the fortunate few. no part of the bill shows this more clearly than the fact that it steals from the medicare trust fund to pay for a tax cut that goes only to the most fortunate, only...
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oneepb of theli largest transfers of w think families to the richest peopleo in the count try.he robin hood >> reporter: president trump tweeted out that theter:tweete healthcare plan wasd out th comi along great and would end inendn "a beautiful picture."pic in washington, joel waldman fox news.ne >> new york state and oregonor sued washington state in suingsa to block president trump'sr revised travel ban.avel ban. washington's attorney general'sa says he'll ask a fedtteral judgj to extdend his temporary retraining order against thens first ban tot thes revised oevs the president's original order r suspended entry to the u.s. byy citizens of seven muslim mus majority countries. the new order exempts existingi visa holders and took iraq off q the least. hawaii filed the first legal leg challenge against the new ohe o it's set to take effect march 16th. >> white house responding toes wikileaks release of what itit claims are the cia hacking too. it published thousands ofo documents it claims shows howw the cia breaks into serversiner smartpne today wikileak's founder saysles they'll offer u
oneepb of theli largest transfers of w think families to the richest peopleo in the count try.he robin hood >> reporter: president trump tweeted out that theter:tweete healthcare plan wasd out th comi along great and would end inendn "a beautiful picture."pic in washington, joel waldman fox news.ne >> new york state and oregonor sued washington state in suingsa to block president trump'sr revised travel ban.avel ban. washington's attorney general'sa says he'll ask a...
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titles with fancy fonts like the f fairy tale look of robin hood or the colossal look of king kong. >sic. you knew you were going to see something larger than life. lola is managing editor of a website called art of the title. an exhaustive resource for any one wanting to take a deep title sequence dive. >> yeah, rabbit hole. >> its it? >> you can spend your life studying this. >> a good title sequence she says is all about moves. star wars gave us that once upon a time feel. while bond was pure intrigue. ♪ that iconic gun barrel. was a deef sesign of maurice bi in 1962 a test of time. ♪ gold finger >> designer robert brownjohn took to projecting titles on to models. that too stuck. >> you have the gaejdgets, guns girls, that's the trifecta. >> if there is a patron saint of title design. most agree it would be sol bats. if you are a fan of hitchcock, you know his work. >> they were a little abstract? >> very abstract. depended on how you are looking at it. i would look at something like "psycho, you could argue abstract or literal. because "psycho" is sliced up. >> what about "vertigo
titles with fancy fonts like the f fairy tale look of robin hood or the colossal look of king kong. >sic. you knew you were going to see something larger than life. lola is managing editor of a website called art of the title. an exhaustive resource for any one wanting to take a deep title sequence dive. >> yeah, rabbit hole. >> its it? >> you can spend your life studying this. >> a good title sequence she says is all about moves. star wars gave us that once upon a...
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more expensive, kick millions off their coverage, weaken medicare and medicaid, and produce this robin hood in reverse, this huge transfer of wealth from working people to the fortunate. nobody thought you'd do all of that at the same time, but somehow the majority found a way to do it. the republicans are rushing to get it passed before the american people catch on. and so as part of this debate about seema verma, we're going to make sure that people understand that this nomination is intertwined with what happens in the discussion about trumpcare and how these particularly punitive provisions with respect to medicare and medicaid would affect our people. for seven years my colleagues on the other side pointed to the affordable care act as pretty much something that would bring about the end of western civilization and at a minimum would basically continue a system responsible for every ill in our health care system. that was the argument. the affordable care act, responsible for just about every ill and practically be the end of life as we know it. their slogan was to repeal and replace,
more expensive, kick millions off their coverage, weaken medicare and medicaid, and produce this robin hood in reverse, this huge transfer of wealth from working people to the fortunate. nobody thought you'd do all of that at the same time, but somehow the majority found a way to do it. the republicans are rushing to get it passed before the american people catch on. and so as part of this debate about seema verma, we're going to make sure that people understand that this nomination is...
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aagainst this sham refers robin hood take from the poor give to the rich american health care act. the republicans would like to paint a rosy utopian picture of life prior to the affordable care act. that's fake news as donald trump would say. well, let me remind you of how it really was prior to the affordable care act. prior to the a.c.a. in the united states one of the wealthiest nations in the world, we had nearly 47 million americans who lacked health insurance. additionally, a study by the department of health and human services found that 17.1 million americans under the age of 65 were underinsured of which 9.3 million had employer-based insurance. tragically people in these situations often had to go without vital health care simply because they couldn't afford it. however, after the passage of a.c.a., only 8.6% of americans, about 27.3 million people, are uninsured. the first time in the history that the nation's uninsured rate fell below 9%. the american health care act puts all these positive gains at risk. we can't afford to go back to pre-a.c.a. days. health care is a
aagainst this sham refers robin hood take from the poor give to the rich american health care act. the republicans would like to paint a rosy utopian picture of life prior to the affordable care act. that's fake news as donald trump would say. well, let me remind you of how it really was prior to the affordable care act. prior to the a.c.a. in the united states one of the wealthiest nations in the world, we had nearly 47 million americans who lacked health insurance. additionally, a study by...
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one democrat described as reverse robin hood, taking from the poor and giving to the wealthy. >> it isn'tobs bill. repealing employer mandate, boost your chance of getting job or if you're demoted to part-time status because of the employer mandate as hundreds of thousands of employers have -- which i have a list -- >> explain how it's a jobs bill? >> the employer mandate, key part of the obamacare bill forced employers to provide a one size fits all benefit package that cost more than they had before. >> gave them better health care. >> let me explain, many employers in low margin areas stopped covering. >> be able to hire more people because don't pay for health care. >> won't pay the penalty anymore. in addition many others pushed workers to part-time status. 29ers. shortest work week in history because full-time workers pushed to part-time status so employers wouldn't have to provide health care. >> trying to pin a rose on a big pile. i'm going to tell you, part of the problem you have right now with the republicans, there are two kind. not traditional moderates and conservatives but
one democrat described as reverse robin hood, taking from the poor and giving to the wealthy. >> it isn'tobs bill. repealing employer mandate, boost your chance of getting job or if you're demoted to part-time status because of the employer mandate as hundreds of thousands of employers have -- which i have a list -- >> explain how it's a jobs bill? >> the employer mandate, key part of the obamacare bill forced employers to provide a one size fits all benefit package that cost...
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again, you cannot imagine a more robin hood in reverse than a plan that does what this tax credit change encompasses. again, the list goes on and on in terms of some of the really just outrageous proposals that this new measure contains. for seniors, again, the affordable care act contracted the age rating from three to one from what existed before was about six to seven to one. in other words, a senior, older person could be charged seven times the same rate as a 20-year-old. the affordable care act reduced that span to three to one. this bill expands the span again to five to one, which the american -- aarp issued a statement saying it's nothing more than an age tax. it's charging people based on their age which is nothing that any human being can control. it also again rolls back tax increases, slight tax increases for high income earners as mr. roy's comment indicates, and worsens the fiscal solvency of the medicare trust fund. reduces its solvency by four years. again, catholic health association has come out today criticizing this proposal. again, just incredible array of stakehold
again, you cannot imagine a more robin hood in reverse than a plan that does what this tax credit change encompasses. again, the list goes on and on in terms of some of the really just outrageous proposals that this new measure contains. for seniors, again, the affordable care act contracted the age rating from three to one from what existed before was about six to seven to one. in other words, a senior, older person could be charged seven times the same rate as a 20-year-old. the affordable...
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this is a robin hood proposal in reverse, we're thoughing five to ten million people out of insurance. raising premiums for lower and working class people. redefining planned parenthood. denying women to get healthcare where they want. but the good news, if you're in the top 2%, republicans are for you, a very significant tax break. >> you know the president told some conservative tea party groups that if the house healthcare bill that paul ryan is pushing right now does not pass he can simply say let obamacare fail and pin the blame on you and your fellow democrats. i want your reaction, senator to that plan if that were, in fact, to be his plan. >> well, i think that is incredibly cynical. i think politically it will not work. the american people understand that we have a republican house, republican senate, and a republican president. and if they can't get their account together they're going to be held accountable, not anybody else. but here is the point. you know, they have told us for eight years how terrible the affordable care act is and yet we have added 20 million people to
this is a robin hood proposal in reverse, we're thoughing five to ten million people out of insurance. raising premiums for lower and working class people. redefining planned parenthood. denying women to get healthcare where they want. but the good news, if you're in the top 2%, republicans are for you, a very significant tax break. >> you know the president told some conservative tea party groups that if the house healthcare bill that paul ryan is pushing right now does not pass he can...
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nots and it takes from the have nots and have lesses gives to the have mores, it is absolutely a robin hoodreverse budget. i just -- really to use david's word, hammers the very people who voted for him especially in rural areas in america. >> woodruff: what about the budget n. >> just some things are mystifying. why they eliminated the an matchian regional development. why they severely cut the great lakes region, michigan, wisconsin. why have to put those specific cuts in the budget, fine, republicans will try to get rid of cpb corporation, but why they have put those things, it's mystifying. it seems to go in direct contradiction to everything he stood for in the course of the campaign. there's a theory going around in political science has some resonance today, you have moments where you get political party has -- knows what they believe and they are all on board. then periods of disruption where they are internally divided. the argument is jimmy carter was an example. the democrats shift away from old style liberalism, they were in ii nally divided. donald trump is like jimmy carter he
nots and it takes from the have nots and have lesses gives to the have mores, it is absolutely a robin hoodreverse budget. i just -- really to use david's word, hammers the very people who voted for him especially in rural areas in america. >> woodruff: what about the budget n. >> just some things are mystifying. why they eliminated the an matchian regional development. why they severely cut the great lakes region, michigan, wisconsin. why have to put those specific cuts in the...
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but this is a case where the liberals have played robin hood. stolen from the government, the taxpayers, and have given it to their pals. it is really outrageous. and i think part of it that is so frustrating, imagine, for example, if under a republican department of justice, the department of justice allocated money to the national right to life, or if they allocated to the nra. can you imagine how that would have gone over with the democrats? i don't think very well. >> martha: senator langford of oklahoma and house judiciary chairmen are behind this stop settlement slush fund act of 2017. this is what we talk about when you talk about draining the swamp, right? this is pretty murky. >> it is real murky swamp. this ad thickens, it is taxpayer money. money that should have gone into either to the customers of the organizations, keep in mind how simple this is. if you are a bank, you could find. instead of paying the full find to a government or giving it back to your customers, you instead make a donation to some liberal group. martha, i don't
but this is a case where the liberals have played robin hood. stolen from the government, the taxpayers, and have given it to their pals. it is really outrageous. and i think part of it that is so frustrating, imagine, for example, if under a republican department of justice, the department of justice allocated money to the national right to life, or if they allocated to the nra. can you imagine how that would have gone over with the democrats? i don't think very well. >> martha: senator...
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but we're not always the robin hood. southwest bell, now at&t, in arkansas, and allegedly taking too much money out of the group of theaters called regal cinema. there were ford, rollovers with bron bronco iis where we had to defend honest hard-working people who built the cars and some said they were deliberately building cars to kill people. doctors came after insurers saying the insurer refused to pay claims that the doctor validly claimed he needed 50 operations on one hand. th's a sampling of the cases. there were many, many more. but i hope it gives you some sense of the breath of the practice, variety practice, substance, subject areas that neil worked in. i think you couldn't find a supreme court nominee with a broader litigation experience or deeper grounding of what we do. when he takes his seat on the court he may be unique among colleagues and broad firsthand understanding of how the law affects real people in real life. i just think that's a huge asset for anyone who will be asked for resolve. next on my boo
but we're not always the robin hood. southwest bell, now at&t, in arkansas, and allegedly taking too much money out of the group of theaters called regal cinema. there were ford, rollovers with bron bronco iis where we had to defend honest hard-working people who built the cars and some said they were deliberately building cars to kill people. doctors came after insurers saying the insurer refused to pay claims that the doctor validly claimed he needed 50 operations on one hand. th's a...
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this is robin hood in reverse big time.i think the key here, lawrence, is that the republicans are struggling with a very concrete problem. say what you want about obamacare. obamacare has set a health care baseline. it is now the benchmark against which all these other plans are going to be judged, and the president donald trump consistently said we're not just going to hit that benchmark. we're going to improve upon it. as they come out with plans that increase the cost sharing, income t increase the burden, that's not improving the baseline. that's cutting it. >> the republicans in the house are trying to push this bill about medicaid and every word they said about medicaid was as if it was this dysfunctional program that didn't work for anyone. some republican senators who are opposing this bill are opposing it in defense of medicaid and that's when you see a collision that is not solvable. >> yeah, that's a really important and pretty fascinating point. there's something like 20 republican senators who come from states
this is robin hood in reverse big time.i think the key here, lawrence, is that the republicans are struggling with a very concrete problem. say what you want about obamacare. obamacare has set a health care baseline. it is now the benchmark against which all these other plans are going to be judged, and the president donald trump consistently said we're not just going to hit that benchmark. we're going to improve upon it. as they come out with plans that increase the cost sharing, income t...
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it is robin hood in reverse. this is far worse, because access to life-saving care is being stolen. i do not say that casually. i have met constituents of mine whose lives have been saved because of the affordable care act. this from one of my constituents. my name is kevin schweizer, i am 62 years old and a lifelong resident of louisville, kentucky. i worked hard, took risks, and built a successful small business that i sold at age 69. my wife and i were excited about our prospects as we headed into early retirement. as a retiree too young for medicare, i purchased health insurance on the open market. left -- later, i was diagnosed with lymphoma. i have undergone multiple scans and two cycles of chemo, but since the diseases in my what i will be fighting it for the rest of my life. a cancer diagnosis a life changing event that not only attack the body, but the mental stress is just as tough to deal with. thanks to obamacare, i can rest easy knowing my illness will not bankrupt my family, and i will be able to provide for my wife even after i am gone. i also heard from a young woman
it is robin hood in reverse. this is far worse, because access to life-saving care is being stolen. i do not say that casually. i have met constituents of mine whose lives have been saved because of the affordable care act. this from one of my constituents. my name is kevin schweizer, i am 62 years old and a lifelong resident of louisville, kentucky. i worked hard, took risks, and built a successful small business that i sold at age 69. my wife and i were excited about our prospects as we...
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robin hood in reverse. some people call it ryanhood.is trump. >> the bill faces challenges in poet the house and the senate. despite republican majorities. governor brown headed to washington, d.c. today for the first time since president trump was elected. the governor will be there until thursday for a series of private meetings. one of those is with the nuclear threat initiative. the non-profit group works to prevent attacks with weapons of mass destruction. brown joined the board in january. >>> new details now on the shake upat uber. hours after the company's president resigned yesterday, its vice president of mapping also announced plans to step down. the "new york times" reports mcclendm mcclendon is going to leave march 28th but stay on as an adviser to the company. his moves comes just after we learned jeff jones is stepping down at president. he's only been with uber for six months. jones's decision comes after a series of problems within the company that includes the ceo caught on camera yelling at one of his own drivers over
robin hood in reverse. some people call it ryanhood.is trump. >> the bill faces challenges in poet the house and the senate. despite republican majorities. governor brown headed to washington, d.c. today for the first time since president trump was elected. the governor will be there until thursday for a series of private meetings. one of those is with the nuclear threat initiative. the non-profit group works to prevent attacks with weapons of mass destruction. brown joined the board in...
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robin hood in reverse. >> reporter: as speaker ryan was delivering his presentation, president trumpweeted out the health care plan was coming along great and would end in quote a beautiful picture. in washington, joel waldman, fox news. >>> is there a connection between the fukushima nuclear power plant disaster and health of people who live in the area. japanese health experts say they can find no evidence the melt down directly caused health problems. in 2011 earthquake and tsunami triggered melt counts at three quacks at the fukushima power plant, however, those same experts do say stress and changes lifestyle for those evacuees prompted obesity and diabetes increasing the risk of strokes and heart problems. ♪ >>> our bill anderson is always finding people committed to improving our city. bill went to a local business forced to close after financial challengings but the owners refocused, reopened and found a way to better serve not only the community but our fur babies as well for goodness sake. >> in the end it came down to money. it all came down to the development and big busi
robin hood in reverse. >> reporter: as speaker ryan was delivering his presentation, president trumpweeted out the health care plan was coming along great and would end in quote a beautiful picture. in washington, joel waldman, fox news. >>> is there a connection between the fukushima nuclear power plant disaster and health of people who live in the area. japanese health experts say they can find no evidence the melt down directly caused health problems. in 2011 earthquake and...
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it's basically the legislative equivalent of robin hood but in reverse -- taking from the poor, giving to the rich. you know who gets its the worst off? older, poorer, rural americans, the very people who put trump in the oval office. last night, we aired our town hall from mcdowell county, the poorest county in west virginia, poorest state, where 75% of voters cast ballots for trump. watch what happened when i asked how many people depend on medicaid. how many people in the room are either on medicaid or someone they know or love is on medicaid. raise your hand. >> someone we know or love, absolutely. >> nearly every hand in that room went up. 50% of the people in the county are on medicaid. many people who depend on medicaid who in some cases would literally die without it are trump voters, people like philip lucian, a coal miner who only recently found a job in the mines. >> i've been underground for ten years and then got laid off, had to take a secondary job that doesn't pay, doesn't have hospitalization or nothing. now i have all that again and i just hope that it lasts so i can
it's basically the legislative equivalent of robin hood but in reverse -- taking from the poor, giving to the rich. you know who gets its the worst off? older, poorer, rural americans, the very people who put trump in the oval office. last night, we aired our town hall from mcdowell county, the poorest county in west virginia, poorest state, where 75% of voters cast ballots for trump. watch what happened when i asked how many people depend on medicaid. how many people in the room are either on...
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this reverse robin hood will steal from the working class and give to the wealthy. under the republican plan, $2.8 billion -- that is billion with -- in tax breaks will go to the 400 richest families in america each year. my colleagues on the other side of the aisle seem to be rushing this through in hopes that no one will figure out that it is a tax break for the rich masquerading as a health care bill. now we find ourselves on the floor debating a martial law rule that will take this reckless process from lightspeed to warp speed. let me remind my colleagues again that we are talking about people's lives. i am pretty sure the middle-class americans home republicans claim to be helping would be ok delaying this reckless bill for a little while to give us a chance to find out with the impact will be. this process is beyond the pale. i'm honestly still stunned we are even here debating a martial law rule on this legislation of this magnitude when changes to people's basic essential health benefits are being contemplated without so much as a single hearing, let alone
this reverse robin hood will steal from the working class and give to the wealthy. under the republican plan, $2.8 billion -- that is billion with -- in tax breaks will go to the 400 richest families in america each year. my colleagues on the other side of the aisle seem to be rushing this through in hopes that no one will figure out that it is a tax break for the rich masquerading as a health care bill. now we find ourselves on the floor debating a martial law rule that will take this reckless...
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expected to save more than $300 billion in that time, but democrats are now calling it reverse robin hood, saying it will rob the poor and benefit the wealthy. and republicans are worried. one senator saying it's not what president trump promised or what republicans ran on. >>> the white house says president trump is extremely confident his wiretapping claims will be proven, but so far the administration has offered no evidence to back his charge that he was wiretapped by president obama. the justice department has asked the house intelligence committee for more time to find something and has been given another week. >>> and tens of millions of americans are affected by a major winter storm that's bringing snow and ice from washington to new england. 15 million people are still under blizzard warnings. some areas have up to 2 feet of snow. more than 8,000 flights have been canceled. high winds are contributing to power outages. i'll speak with republican congressman sean did yuffy. analysts and guests are standing by with full coverage of today's top stories. >>> deeply split over their p
expected to save more than $300 billion in that time, but democrats are now calling it reverse robin hood, saying it will rob the poor and benefit the wealthy. and republicans are worried. one senator saying it's not what president trump promised or what republicans ran on. >>> the white house says president trump is extremely confident his wiretapping claims will be proven, but so far the administration has offered no evidence to back his charge that he was wiretapped by president...
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hampshire, hotel new robin hood. this crazy childhood, and it was fun, but always about family and love. expandedur brand has significantly since you expanded the company. how many stores you have now? tory: we have about 200 globally, about 89 in the u.s.. katie: and you started athletic wear? my daughter told me what is called. tory: we call it tory sports. coming and going. katie: when did you start that company? tory: a year-and-a-half ago. it is going well. it is really exciting. we are keeping it separate from the main brand. exciting. we are really starting to build it. ofie: this is a trend a lot plans are doing this kind of clothing, which is comfortable. you can go from the gym to the office at times, right? tory: i think it started as a trend, but it is here to stay. it is a shift in the way women undressing, and we have been working on it for maybe seven years and i had forgotten how hard a start up is. it is excruciating. we finally got it going. the idea is to marry real function and fashion, and how do
hampshire, hotel new robin hood. this crazy childhood, and it was fun, but always about family and love. expandedur brand has significantly since you expanded the company. how many stores you have now? tory: we have about 200 globally, about 89 in the u.s.. katie: and you started athletic wear? my daughter told me what is called. tory: we call it tory sports. coming and going. katie: when did you start that company? tory: a year-and-a-half ago. it is going well. it is really exciting. we are...
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this is robin hood in reverse far worse. speaker ryan loves to talk about giving people the freedom and choice to decide whether to have health insurance or not we had in getting insurance companies the freedom to cherry pick healthy enrollees and sell them stripped down health plans. that would work if young people also have the freedom to choose whether toget cancer or not forget in a serious accident or not , which they obviously don't . but that doesn't stop speaker ryan from pretending this bill will create some magical healthcare free market that exists nowhere in the world. it's a fantasy land where young people don't get sick and apparently they don't grow old either or they don't have to worry about priced out of the market as this bill does.that's nonsense and that's why the cbo doesn't predict more people will be insured, cbo is exactly the opposite, that the number of people without insurance will nearly double. >> that's all you need to know if you want to know why this bill is being rushed to the floor. it was
this is robin hood in reverse far worse. speaker ryan loves to talk about giving people the freedom and choice to decide whether to have health insurance or not we had in getting insurance companies the freedom to cherry pick healthy enrollees and sell them stripped down health plans. that would work if young people also have the freedom to choose whether toget cancer or not forget in a serious accident or not , which they obviously don't . but that doesn't stop speaker ryan from pretending...
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. >> robin hood in reverse. >> this morning i'll talk to hhs secretary tom price who oversees
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a $600 billion transfer of wealth, robin hood in reverse. we do not know what the cbo will report. peopled be 15 million losing coverage. and then the commonwealth reports 30 million people will be hit by the millennial penalties surcharge for re-enrolling after interruption in coverage. if you are a child, a poor child , you are affected by medicaid. if you are a student, a millennial, a young person, you are affected by the penalty. if you are parents, you just lose coverage. if you are taking care of seniors in your family, they will be affected by medicaid and medicare. families multigenerational he are affected by this -- families are affectedonally by this. republicans say they are going to keep that. you cannot keep it if you cannot pay for it. they are giving away $600 billion mostly to people making over $200,000 a year. if the 400 wealthiest families will get a tax break of $7 million each a year. it is just a stunning thing. the speaker says he is not concerned about that. we want to see the presidents taxes. two thirds of the american people want to see the presidents t
a $600 billion transfer of wealth, robin hood in reverse. we do not know what the cbo will report. peopled be 15 million losing coverage. and then the commonwealth reports 30 million people will be hit by the millennial penalties surcharge for re-enrolling after interruption in coverage. if you are a child, a poor child , you are affected by medicaid. if you are a student, a millennial, a young person, you are affected by the penalty. if you are parents, you just lose coverage. if you are...
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it represents reverse robin hood. >> this ready, fire, aim, approach to repeal is not only short sided, it makes america less healthy. >> obamacare is one of the democratic party's signature achievements of the last few generations, but do they have any power to save it now? i'll ask wisconsin senator tammie baldwin, she is going to join me next. >>> plus a reality check for democrats. yes, president trump's numbers are historically low for a new president, but, the democratic party is even less popular. it's one of many eye-opening results from a new poll. you're going want to see these numbers, stay with us. i'm so frustrated. i just want to find a used car without getting ripped off. you could start your search at the all-new carfax.com that might help. show me the carfax. now the car you want and the history you need are easy to find. show me used trucks with one owner. pretty cool. [laughs] ah... ahem... show me the carfax. start your used car search and get free carfax reports at the all-new carfax.com. everything your family touches sticks with them. make sure the germs they bri
it represents reverse robin hood. >> this ready, fire, aim, approach to repeal is not only short sided, it makes america less healthy. >> obamacare is one of the democratic party's signature achievements of the last few generations, but do they have any power to save it now? i'll ask wisconsin senator tammie baldwin, she is going to join me next. >>> plus a reality check for democrats. yes, president trump's numbers are historically low for a new president, but, the...
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. >> robin hood in reverse. >> this morning i'll talk to hhs secretary tom price who oversees the overhaul, kathleen sebelius, the former hhs secretary who oversaw obamacare implementation, and governor john kasich of ohio who says both parties need to work together. plus the russia connection. democrats threaten to pull out of the investigation if it becomes too partisan. and when we hear statements like this -- >> '17 would be a disaster for obamacare. that's the year it was meant to explode because obama won't be here. >> are we becoming conditioned to dismiss what the president of the united states says? joining me for insight and analysis are -- david brooks, columnist for the new york times. stephanie cutter, former deputy campaign manager for president obama. rick santelli and helene cooper, pentagon correspondent for "the new york times." welcome to sunday, it's "meet the press". >> from nbc news in washington. the longest running show in television history celebrating its 70th year, this is "meet the press" with chuck todd. >>> good sunday morning and congratulations for rememberi
. >> robin hood in reverse. >> this morning i'll talk to hhs secretary tom price who oversees the overhaul, kathleen sebelius, the former hhs secretary who oversaw obamacare implementation, and governor john kasich of ohio who says both parties need to work together. plus the russia connection. democrats threaten to pull out of the investigation if it becomes too partisan. and when we hear statements like this -- >> '17 would be a disaster for obamacare. that's the year it was...
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it wasn't like we were always robin hood. we were also defendants too.l defended a monopolization claim brought by an upstart telephone company against what is now at&t. he defended the derivative action brought against a leading entrepreneur in delaware chancelory court when the entrepreneur was allegedly taking too much money out of the group of theaters. there was a case against ford motor company and some of the car designers, having to do with rollovers, broncos two's, where we had to defend honest, hardworking people, who tried to do good job on the cars. plaintiffs said they were deliberately trying to create bad cars that killed people? neil defended a case for a leading insurer when doctors came after the insurer, saying the insurer refused to pay claims. the doctor had validly presented when he did 50 different operations supposedly on one hand. that's just a sampling of the cases. there were many, many more. i hope it gives you some sense the breadth of the practice, the variety of the practice, the subject areas that neil worked in. i think y
it wasn't like we were always robin hood. we were also defendants too.l defended a monopolization claim brought by an upstart telephone company against what is now at&t. he defended the derivative action brought against a leading entrepreneur in delaware chancelory court when the entrepreneur was allegedly taking too much money out of the group of theaters. there was a case against ford motor company and some of the car designers, having to do with rollovers, broncos two's, where we had to...