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gail aldrich is a member of the aarp board of directors. prior to joining aarp, ms. aldrich served as chief membership officer for the society for human resource management and was senior vice president and chief administrator officer of the california state automobile association. is that dreiband? eric dreiband is a partner at the law firm of jones a day from 2003 to 2005 served as a council of the eeoc. prior to becoming eeoc general counsel mr. dreiband served as deputy administrator of the u.s. department of labor wage and hour division. i thank you all for being here. your written testimonies will be made a part of the record in their entirety and i would like to ask if you could sum up in five minutes as we go down the panel. first, we turn to mr. gross. i know you wish it were otherwise, but your name has now become how do we say, engraved in those famous, infamous, and the litany of supreme court cases that people refer to that changed some settled law and has now become the focus of legislative interest in changing and overcoming that supreme court decision
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aarp strongly endorses f-1756. it would eliminate the second class status for victims of age bias the court seemed to embrace. in the worst economic conditions in deck indicates, for older workers, congress should act now, to correct this misguided ruling. thank you. >> thank you very much, ms. aldrich. >> good morning, chairman harkin and senator frankly, i thank you and the committee for affording me the privilege of testifying today. i am here, at your invitation, to speak about the proposed protecting older workers against discrimination act. i do not believe the bill would advance the public interest. in particular, the bill is drafted -- as drafted will do nothing to protect workers from age discrimination, other forms of discrimination, retaliation, or any other unlawful conduct. i say this for three reasons, first, the bill incorrectly asserts that the decision by the supreme court of the u.s. in gross. fbl financial services, eliminated protection from any individuals. the decision, however, does not elimi
aarp strongly endorses f-1756. it would eliminate the second class status for victims of age bias the court seemed to embrace. in the worst economic conditions in deck indicates, for older workers, congress should act now, to correct this misguided ruling. thank you. >> thank you very much, ms. aldrich. >> good morning, chairman harkin and senator frankly, i thank you and the committee for affording me the privilege of testifying today. i am here, at your invitation, to speak about...
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that's why you should consider an aarp... medicare supplement .insurance plan...care insurance company. some of what medicare doesn't, so you could save... thousands of dollars in out-of-pocket expenses. call now for this " free information kit and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare... you should know about this card -- see if it's right for you. all medicare supplement plans let you keep your own doctor, or hospital that accepts medicare. there are no networks r and no referrals needed. help protect yourself from some of what medicare doesn't pay... and save up to thousands of dollars in potential... medicare supplement .insurance plan... insured by unitedhealthcare # insurance company. call this toll-free number on your screen now... medicare guide and customized rate quote. >>'s our s >>> that's our show for today. thanks for espns part of your sunday with us. we'll see you next week. in case of everyday emergencies, it's important to be prepared for dinner. that's why i've prepared my perdue perfect portions fresh chicken breast
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i want to fix up old houses. [ female announcer ] at aarp we believe you're never done growing. i want to fall in love again. [ female announcer ] together we can discover the best of what's next at aarp.org. i'm friend, secret-keeper, and playmate. do you think i'd let osteoporosis slow me down? so i asked my doctor about reclast because i heard it's the only once-a-year iv osteoporosis treatment. he told me all about it and i said that's the one for nana. he said reclast can help restrengthen my bones to help make them resistant to fracture for twelve months. and reclast is approved to help protect from fracture in more places: hip, spine, even other bones. [ male announcer ] you should not take reclast if you're on zometa, have low blood calcium, kidney problems or you're pregnant, plan to become pregnant or nursing. take calcium and vitamin d daily. tell your doctor if you develop severe muscle, bone or joint pain, of if you have dental problems, as rarely jaw problems have been reported. the most common side effects include flu like symptoms, fever, muscle or joint pain, he
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i want to fix up old houses. [ female announcer ] at aarp we believe you're never done growing. i want to fall in love again. [ female announcer ] together we can discover the best of what's next at aarp.org. >> larry: do you believe in life in other places, other planets? >> life appeared on earth fairly soon after the earth was formed, 4.5 billion years ago. that success at primitive life appears spontaneously on any suitable planet. on the other hand, intelligent life seems very rare. it has yet to be detected on earth. >> larry: stephen hawking has a great sense of humor. in 1977, a radio signal was received called the wow signal. take a look. >> on august 16th, 1977, a radio telescope in ohio picked up a signal that became famous. the signal was a steady source of radio waves, just the kind an alien race might send because it stands out from the radio static that fills the universe. a computer recorded the signal as six letters and numbers. astronomer jerry ermin saw the letters and wrote one word in the margin. >> larry: this is a remarkable, remarkable entertaining featur
i want to fix up old houses. [ female announcer ] at aarp we believe you're never done growing. i want to fall in love again. [ female announcer ] together we can discover the best of what's next at aarp.org. >> larry: do you believe in life in other places, other planets? >> life appeared on earth fairly soon after the earth was formed, 4.5 billion years ago. that success at primitive life appears spontaneously on any suitable planet. on the other hand, intelligent life seems very...
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whitehouse: i would note that the membership of this organization that has supported it includes aarp, as i mentioned, who have also supported it individually, the center for responsible lending, common cause, consumers union, the naacp, the national association of investment professionals, the national council of laraza, and the veterans' chamber of commerce in addition to a great number of other organizations. so i think this is an important amendment. it closes a loophole that was open by the supreme court decision of 30 years ago. the decision defined the term located in the national banking act from way back in the civil war era, 1863, as meaning the location where the bank is located, not the location where the consumer is located, so that when there is a bank in one state doing business with a consumer in another state, the laws of the bank's state govern. nothing particularly wrong with that decision. the problem is that the banks figured out that that opened a loophole, and they could go to states that had the worst consumer protections or go to states who would be willing to
whitehouse: i would note that the membership of this organization that has supported it includes aarp, as i mentioned, who have also supported it individually, the center for responsible lending, common cause, consumers union, the naacp, the national association of investment professionals, the national council of laraza, and the veterans' chamber of commerce in addition to a great number of other organizations. so i think this is an important amendment. it closes a loophole that was open by...
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when i grow up, i'm going to start a band. [ female announcer ] at aarp we believe you're never donerowing. thanks, mom. i just want to get my car back. [ female announcer ] together we can discover the best of what's next at aarp.org. as having to decide to go for it? at the hartford, we help businesses of all kinds... feel confident doing what they do best. by protecting your business, your property, your people. you've counted on us for 200 years. let's embrace tomorrow. and with the hartford behind you, achieve what's ahead of you. ♪ but my doctor told me that most calcium supplements... aren't absorbed properly unless taken with food. he recommended citracal. it's different -- it's calcium citrate, so it can be absorbed with or without food. citracal. and you'll dump your old mop. but don't worry. he'll find someone else. ♪ who's that lady? ♪ who's that lady? ♪ sexy lady ♪ who's that lady? [ female announcer ] used mops can grow bacteria. swiffer wetjet starts with a clean pad every time. and its antibacterial cleaner kills bacteria mops can spread around. swiffer gives cleaning
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we know, again, citing aarp and consumer law organization that we know that seniors are most often thethat kind of predatory behavior and that's what we need to be very careful of. stand up with our senior bill of rights for financial security for older americans. i yield back. ms. speier: i thank the gentlelady for her outstanding comments and protecting the seniors of america. i now yield to my good friend and colleague from the great state of california, ms. richardson, as much time as she will use. ms. richardson: first of all, i'd like to acknowledge the co-chairs of our senior task force, ms. janikowski and ms. matsui. the work we've been able to do in this time is amazing, and of course my friend ms. speier for organizing this hour today. seniors are the fastest growing segment of the population. as more and more baby boomers retire, the number of seniors is growing considerably. currently one in every eight people in the united states is an older american. over the next decade, the number of older americans will increase by 36%. that's 5.5 million people. in my district alone,
we know, again, citing aarp and consumer law organization that we know that seniors are most often thethat kind of predatory behavior and that's what we need to be very careful of. stand up with our senior bill of rights for financial security for older americans. i yield back. ms. speier: i thank the gentlelady for her outstanding comments and protecting the seniors of america. i now yield to my good friend and colleague from the great state of california, ms. richardson, as much time as she...
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i want to fix up old houses. [ female announcer ] at aarp we believe you're never done growing.o fall in love again. [ female announcer ] together we can discover the best of what's next at aarp.org. but, i'm a home. i'm always outside. i make being inside possible. look, do me a favor. get flood insurance. floods can devastate your home. fred, how you doing over there? i think this is gonna be a problem. see what i mean? hey, i know what i'm talking about. because i'm a home people. and, there's no place like me. [ female announcer ] only flood insurance covers floods. for a free brochure, call the number on your screen. >> another victim was a white supremacist. his accused killer, young african-american man on trial in mississippi. the case has gripped the state and a lot of the south, and it's one with a few shocking surprises. especially about allegations being made by the alleged killer. with tonight's "crime and punishment" here's randi kaye. >> usa, yes. mlk, no. >> reporter: the man in this video was one of the most vocal white supremacists of all time. his name, richar
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i want to fix up old houses. [ female announcer ] at aarp we believe you're never done growing. i want to fall in love again. [ female announcer ] together we can discover the best of what's next at aarp.org. it's all that people notice. i didn't even think that was possible. [ woman ] i know, but there it is. [ sniffing ] febreze you plug in to the wall. [ male announcer ] when you plug in a febreze noticeables, it's all that people notice. [ man ] wow. that is amazing. i know. imagine. [ sniffing ] febreze you plug in to the wall. [ chuckles ] [ male announcer ] from febreze comes noticeables. freshness you'll notice >>> >> larry: one more question for deborah feyerick in new york.any possibility, any word yet about an international connection to this? >> well, you know, larry, that is what some of our counterterrorism folks are telling us in washington. they are investigating now, the focus of the investigation shifting overseas to see whether, in fact this person or people involved in this attempted attack, whether they traveled overseas whether they communicated, did they h
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i want to fix up old houses. [ female announcer ] at aarp we believe you're never done growing. i want to fall in love again. [ female announcer ] together we can discover the best of what's next at aarp.org. to the seekers of things which are one of a kind. the authentic, the rare, the hard to define. to those who'd climb mountains or sail across seas... for the perfect vanilla or honey from bees. to the lovers of orchards where simple is grown, who treat every bite as a world of its own. to those always searching for what's pure and what's real... from we who believe... we know just how you feel. s i'm a home in a high-risk flood area. it doesn't look risky. i mean, phil, does this look risky to you? nancy? fred? no. well it is. in a high-risk area, there's a 1-in-4 chance homes like us will flood. i'm glad i got flood insurance. fred, you should look into it. i'm a risk-taker. [ female announcer ] only flood insurance covers floods. visit floodsmart.gov/risk to learn your risk. >> larry: we are back. by the way, cnn has learned that the joint terrorism task force is consideri
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the president of aarp testifies live at 2:30 eastern. the government accountability project or whistleblower protections is holding a two-day conference to raise support to revise whistleblower legislation. the original law was passed in 1989. speakers include former new york police officer frank serpico and maryland congressman chris van hollen. this is 90 mens. >> we'll be getting -- out of respect for their busy schedules. the national wrib assembly. delt public trust it is the foundation for a free society. whether we honor that value, it has a major impact for every aspect of american life. threatr freedom from abroad and even to our own government. whistleblowers rates are ata crossroads. we are emerging from a dark ages where since the whistleblower protection act was on paper the major free speech law in 1994 cents that have been whistleblowers have a 3207 track record at the court that has a monopoly on appellate review of their charts. under the bush administration, chaired the administrative board where they get there late in
the president of aarp testifies live at 2:30 eastern. the government accountability project or whistleblower protections is holding a two-day conference to raise support to revise whistleblower legislation. the original law was passed in 1989. speakers include former new york police officer frank serpico and maryland congressman chris van hollen. this is 90 mens. >> we'll be getting -- out of respect for their busy schedules. the national wrib assembly. delt public trust it is the...
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the president of aarp testify spirit that is live at -- 2:30 easternat the president of aarp testifies. that is live at 2: 30 eastern. >> it is hard to be the only woman on the court, which i experienced for about 10 years or so. in a population which, these days, produces at least 50% of law school graduates being women, it is realistic to think in terms upper i number of -- in terms of a number of women on the court, not just one. >> lord more about the court from the justice o'connor and others who of serve on the bench -- learn more about the court from justice o'connor and others who have served on the bench. the book is available now in hardcover and also as an ebook. >> "washington journal" continues. host: we welcome senator ben cardin of maryland, a member of the environment and public works committee, representing a coastal state, following for that reason as well be oil spill on the policy debate that ensued. bp has placed full-page advertisements in every paper we could pick up this morning. "what you're doing, how to get more information bp has taken full responsibility fo
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side of the house, it reflects the leadership from the consumer groups, with the president of the aarp, reflects the academic health community and primary-care, it is a pleasure to be here with you today. from the standpoint of a large buyer of care, 47 of us large corporations got together in a room about three or four years ago and decided to actually take social and political action around this. this best exemplifies a story, i like stories. i was driving down the street to visit a major hospital in new england. there was a giant sign on the road, we do the best heart surgery in the state? i went into the room with the ceo, and i said we are not going to put another job in this community. we are moving our jobs in this community. we want a sign on the road that says we deliver the most comprehensive integrated coordinated care in this state. it is so accessible that your employees and panels have half the rate of heart disease of any other community in the state and by the way when you need heart surgery we do the best. i understand what that sign says. that sign says we know where
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when i grow up, i'm going to start a band. [ female announcer ] at aarp we believe you're never done, mom. i just want to get my car back. [ female announcer ] together we can discover the best of what's next at aarp.org. >>> let's continue with more of the "360" interview. last week, you made fun of south park. >> when south park got threatened last week and in sensed with the depiction of mohammad. it served and should serve our culture isn't one just different than one that makes death threats to cartoonists, it's better. because when i make a joke about the pope, he doesn't send one of his swiss guards in their striped pantilooms to stick a pipe in my ass. when i make a jewish joke, rabbis talk about it but don't pull out something and make an adult circumcision. when i insult scientology, the worst that happens is -- >> wise islam the one religion so many in america and the west sensor themselves about when it comes to making fun of? is it just fear? >> absolutely. because they're violent. they threaten us and they are threatening. they bring that desert stuff to our world. i sa
when i grow up, i'm going to start a band. [ female announcer ] at aarp we believe you're never done, mom. i just want to get my car back. [ female announcer ] together we can discover the best of what's next at aarp.org. >>> let's continue with more of the "360" interview. last week, you made fun of south park. >> when south park got threatened last week and in sensed with the depiction of mohammad. it served and should serve our culture isn't one just different than...
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federation of america, the public citizen, the national consumer law center, consumer watchdog, and aarp. of course, we're all familiar with the group representing older americans. in fact, i would ask unanimous consent, madam president, that a letter from the aarp opposing the shelby substitute on consumer protection be included in the record at this point. so major groups, ones that are consumer oriented as well as those that watch out for older americans, many of whom have to pay mortgages on fixed incomes i think are worthy of note. but again, i want to thank my colleagues for their comments and thoughts on this amendment. i will address more of it a little later, but let me yield the floor. mr. franken: madam president? the presiding officer: the senator from minnesota. mr. franken: madam president, i rise today to speak about the need to further address the problems in the credit rating agency industry. senator dodd has presented us with a very good bill. it takes major strides in addressing many of the problems that brought our economy to the brink of collapse. it reans in too big
federation of america, the public citizen, the national consumer law center, consumer watchdog, and aarp. of course, we're all familiar with the group representing older americans. in fact, i would ask unanimous consent, madam president, that a letter from the aarp opposing the shelby substitute on consumer protection be included in the record at this point. so major groups, ones that are consumer oriented as well as those that watch out for older americans, many of whom have to pay mortgages...
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gail aldrich is a member of the aarp board of directors.the chief membership officer for the society of human resource management and was senior vice president and chief administrative office of the california automobile association. eric is a partner of the law firm from 2003 until 2005. prior to becoming general counsel, he served as a tv director of the wage and hour and -- as deputy director of the wage and hour division. thank you for being here. i would like to ask if you could somehow in five minutes. first, we turn to mr. gross. i know you wish it was the other was reasons -- it was the other way. this has now become the focus of legislative interest in overcoming the supreme court decision. thank you for being here, and please proceed. >> committee members, and i will like to say it again how proud i am to have a fellow ireland leading this important cause -- fire when -- iowan leading this important cause. so many people like myself have experienced age discrimination. you invited me your to assure my story since i have been assoc
gail aldrich is a member of the aarp board of directors.the chief membership officer for the society of human resource management and was senior vice president and chief administrative office of the california automobile association. eric is a partner of the law firm from 2003 until 2005. prior to becoming general counsel, he served as a tv director of the wage and hour and -- as deputy director of the wage and hour division. thank you for being here. i would like to ask if you could somehow in...
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levin: i would now like to ask unanimous consent to enter into the record a letter from the aarp in support of the s.d.r. provision for physicians and medicare and their patients. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. levin: i now yield two minutes to the very distinguished gentlelady from california, barbara lee. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman is rised for two minutes. ms. lee: i thank the gentleman for yielding, but also for his deep commitment to create jobs. for months the congressional black caucus, which i am proud to chair, has been laser focused on turning this economic disaster inherited from the bush administration around. our focus has been jobs, jobs, jobs, and making sure that the chronically unemployed are included in our efforts. we have worked with president obama and speaker pelosi, house and senate leadership, committee chairs, and our coalition partners to develop a legislative strategy to address the needs of millions of americans who are struggling in this tough economic environment. i am proud to say that this bill provides one billion for summer yo
levin: i would now like to ask unanimous consent to enter into the record a letter from the aarp in support of the s.d.r. provision for physicians and medicare and their patients. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. levin: i now yield two minutes to the very distinguished gentlelady from california, barbara lee. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman is rised for two minutes. ms. lee: i thank the gentleman for yielding, but also for his deep commitment to create jobs. for months...
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you can ask the aarp community action agencies, we have aggressively fought to save the rate payers of this state's over $100 million. i have not just on that with utility rates. pharmaceutical companies, i sued 47 different pharmaceutical collections. i have a record of taking on special interest. this is an effort by the mongiardo campaign to distract from the campaign. >> is he right or is he wrong? >> if you save us any more money, we are all going to go broke. it is reported that he has taken $10,000 when he agrees to a $6 million hike. he agrees to a $22 million rate hike. just like the gospel of matthew says, you cannot serve two masters. the attorney general is supposed to be the guardian for ratepayers. you cannot be the person who protect ratepayers and negotiates with the utility companies when you take money. >> is that report and correct? they are incorrect. >> but those are reports. >> what you are doing is saying anybody who has ever had a contract with them or their sponsors and extrapolate it out to the point where they are trying to claim to have these outlandish cont
you can ask the aarp community action agencies, we have aggressively fought to save the rate payers of this state's over $100 million. i have not just on that with utility rates. pharmaceutical companies, i sued 47 different pharmaceutical collections. i have a record of taking on special interest. this is an effort by the mongiardo campaign to distract from the campaign. >> is he right or is he wrong? >> if you save us any more money, we are all going to go broke. it is reported...
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aarp ration is named him kari which means cooperation. it has been planted will be conducted with our afghan partners in the lead for operation. the focus is on providing kandahar with credible and effective governance that gives the population hope for the future. more effective government will deliver security, basic services, development and employment. if the sensor achieve the people of kandahar will reject the insurgency and support the government. the plans were approved by the president of afghanistan when he visited this city. in time will deliver the security the people of kandahar kandahar desire and will drive the insurgents from the city in the outlying districts by steadily restricting their freedom to operate. a more capable representative and responsive government will be able to bring economic development and the rule of law bay area so badly needs. it is not about highly kinetic military operations. is about a combined resources of the afghan national army, the afghan national police and isaf in support of the governor t
aarp ration is named him kari which means cooperation. it has been planted will be conducted with our afghan partners in the lead for operation. the focus is on providing kandahar with credible and effective governance that gives the population hope for the future. more effective government will deliver security, basic services, development and employment. if the sensor achieve the people of kandahar will reject the insurgency and support the government. the plans were approved by the president...
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the president of aarp testifies. that is why the 2:30 eastern. >> just weeks after the british election which produced a new prime minister and coalition government, queen elizabeth ii will formally announce her government's legislative agenda for the new session. we will travel from buckingham palace to parliament and inside the house of lords for one of britain's most celebrated occasions bridget the state opening of parliament. live, tuesday morning at 5:00 eastern on c-span2. >> one of the president's top economic advisers said the u.s. will not be able to tackle the budget deficit until economic growth back on the -- on a sustainable track. larry summers spoke at the johns hopkins school of advanced international studies. this is about one hour 15 minutes. >> good morning and thank you for joining us on such short notice. i must say, we were quite confident that people would come out, even with just a little bit of time. i am did dean of science and i am delighted to see students, alumni, other moments of the co
the president of aarp testifies. that is why the 2:30 eastern. >> just weeks after the british election which produced a new prime minister and coalition government, queen elizabeth ii will formally announce her government's legislative agenda for the new session. we will travel from buckingham palace to parliament and inside the house of lords for one of britain's most celebrated occasions bridget the state opening of parliament. live, tuesday morning at 5:00 eastern on c-span2. >>...
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it reflects the leadership from the consumer groups with the president of the aarp.it reflects the academic health community and primary care with kevin cronbach. so it's a pleasure to be here with you today. so from the standpoint of the large buyer of care, 47 mass large corporations and tri-care cuts together in a weird about three or four years ago and decided to actually take social and political action around this. i think this best exemplifies the story. i like stories. i was driving down the street to visit a major hospital in new england. and it was a chinese sign on the road good and the sign said, you know, we choose the best heart surgery in the state. i went into that room with all the shows, the cms, ceo. and i said, you know, we're not going to put another job in this community. it isn't going to happen. in fact, were moved in our jobs out of the community. we want to sign on with us as we deliver the most comprehensive, integrated, coordinated care in the state. it is so accessible to your employees and your families have half the rate of heart diseas
it reflects the leadership from the consumer groups with the president of the aarp.it reflects the academic health community and primary care with kevin cronbach. so it's a pleasure to be here with you today. so from the standpoint of the large buyer of care, 47 mass large corporations and tri-care cuts together in a weird about three or four years ago and decided to actually take social and political action around this. i think this best exemplifies the story. i like stories. i was driving...
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civil rights groups, including the afl-cio, which represents millions of american workers, and the aarp, which is the largest senior group in this country; representing tens of millions of seniors. so what we are looking at are grass roots organizations representing a huge part of our population that say it is time for transparency at the fed. there are also many conservative grass roots organizations who are supporting this amendment, including the campaign for liberty, the rutherford institute, the eagle forum and many other groups. mr. president, this amendment is not a radical idea. as part of the budget resolution debate in april of 2009, the senate voted overwhelmingly in support of this concept by a vote of 59-39. that's a strong sign that this senate wants transparency. in the house of representatives, this concept passed the house financial services committee by a vote of 43-28 and was incorporated into the house version of the wall street reform bill that was approved by the house last december. so a provision very similar to what i am offering is already in the house bill. so
civil rights groups, including the afl-cio, which represents millions of american workers, and the aarp, which is the largest senior group in this country; representing tens of millions of seniors. so what we are looking at are grass roots organizations representing a huge part of our population that say it is time for transparency at the fed. there are also many conservative grass roots organizations who are supporting this amendment, including the campaign for liberty, the rutherford...
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when i got my medicare card, i realized i needed an aarp... medicare supplement insurance card, too. medicare is one of the great things about turning 65, but it doesn't cover everything. in fact, it only pays up to 80% of your part b expenses. if you're already on or eligible for medicare, call now to find out how an aarp... medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company, helps cover some of the medical expenses... not paid by medicare part b. that can save you from paying up to thousands of dollars... out of your own pocket. these are the only medicare supplement insurance plans... exclusively endorsed by aarp. when you call now, you'll get this free information kit... with all you need to enroll. so you can join the millions of people who have already... put their trust in aarp medicare supplement insurance. plus you'll get this free guide to understanding medicare. the prices are competitive. i can keep my own doctor. and i don't need a referral to see a specialist. call now to get a free information kit.
when i got my medicare card, i realized i needed an aarp... medicare supplement insurance card, too. medicare is one of the great things about turning 65, but it doesn't cover everything. in fact, it only pays up to 80% of your part b expenses. if you're already on or eligible for medicare, call now to find out how an aarp... medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company, helps cover some of the medical expenses... not paid by medicare part b. that can save...
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the only medicare supplement plans endorsed by aarp. told me these plans were endorsed by aarp... i had only one thing to say... sign me up. call the number on your screen now... and find out about an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan. you'll get this free information kit... and guide to understanding medicare, to help you choose the plan that's right for you. as with all medicare supplement plans, you can keep your own doctor and hospital that accepts medicare, get help paying for what medicare doesn't... and save up to thousands of dollars. call this toll-free number now. that's my choice. because with national, i roll past the counter... and choose any car in the aisle. oh, buck chooses the blue one! [ male announcer ] go national. go like a pro. choosing your own car? now, that's a good call. lose weight and save money with our lowest price since 2004. i'm angie everhart, and i lost 34 pounds on nutrisystem. i lost 120 pounds on nutrisystem. enjoy four perfectly portioned meals for as low as $8.92 a day, our best price guarant
the only medicare supplement plans endorsed by aarp. told me these plans were endorsed by aarp... i had only one thing to say... sign me up. call the number on your screen now... and find out about an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan. you'll get this free information kit... and guide to understanding medicare, to help you choose the plan that's right for you. as with all medicare supplement plans, you can keep your own doctor and hospital that accepts medicare, get help paying for what...
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the only medicare supplement plans endorsed by aarp. when they told me these plans were endorsed by aarp... i had only one thing to say... sign me up. call the number on your screen now... and find out about an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan. you'll get this free information kit... and guide to understanding medicare, to help you choose the plan that's right for you. as with all medicare supplement plans, you can keep your own doctor and hospital that accepts medicare, get help paying for what medicare doesn't... and save up to thousands of dollars. call this toll-free number now. ies who need assistance getting around their homes. there is a medicare benefit that may qualify you for a new power chair or scooter at little or no cost to you. imagine... one scooter or power chair that could improve your mobility and your life. one medicare benefit that, with private insurance, may entitle you to pay little to nothing to own it. one company that can make it all happen ... your power chair will be paid in full. the scooter store. h
the only medicare supplement plans endorsed by aarp. when they told me these plans were endorsed by aarp... i had only one thing to say... sign me up. call the number on your screen now... and find out about an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan. you'll get this free information kit... and guide to understanding medicare, to help you choose the plan that's right for you. as with all medicare supplement plans, you can keep your own doctor and hospital that accepts medicare, get help paying...
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the only medicare supplement plans endorsed by aarp.they told me these plans were endorsed by aarp... i had only one thing to say... sign me up. call the number on your screen now... and find out about an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan. you'll get this free information kit... and guide to understanding medicare, to help you choose the plan that's right for you. as with all medicare supplement plans, you can keep your own doctor and hospital that accepts medicare, get help paying for what medicare doesn't... and save up to thousands of dollars. call this toll-free number now. fiber one -- i'm looking for some fiber. this bar is an excellent source of fiber. there's no fiber in this. it tastes too good. they have 35% of your daily value. oh, samples. mmm. fiber one. cardboard no. delicious yes. time to face the pollen that used to make me sneeze... my eyes water. but now zyrtec®, the fastest 24-hour allergy relief, comes in a new liquid gel. new zyrtec® liquid gels work fast, so i can love the air®. lose weight and save money wit
the only medicare supplement plans endorsed by aarp.they told me these plans were endorsed by aarp... i had only one thing to say... sign me up. call the number on your screen now... and find out about an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan. you'll get this free information kit... and guide to understanding medicare, to help you choose the plan that's right for you. as with all medicare supplement plans, you can keep your own doctor and hospital that accepts medicare, get help paying for...
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before i became an aarp board member i was a business executive, responsible for applying federal and state employment laws on a day-to-day basis, i previously served as chief membership officer for the society for human resource management, and, i have been
before i became an aarp board member i was a business executive, responsible for applying federal and state employment laws on a day-to-day basis, i previously served as chief membership officer for the society for human resource management, and, i have been
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i want to fix up old houses. [ female announcer ] at aarp we believe you're never done growing.to fall in love again. [ female announcer ] together we can discover the best of what's next at aarp.org. ♪ [ male announcer ] sit down. it's ok. you've got preparation h with the only cream that gives you maximum strength pain relief. and relieves swelling, burning, and itching. preparation h. doctor recommended -- by name. i needed more customers, so i got my nephew to build a website. i hired someone to make my website... five months ago. we are building a website by ourselves. announcer: there's an easier way. create your own small-business site with intuit websites. just choose a style that fits your business and customize, publish and get found in three easy steps. sweet. all from just $4.99 a month, get a 30-day free trial at intuit.com. my mom's on her way over. this chair smells. we gotta wash this thing, now. wash it?! [ male announcer ] there's a better way to get rid of odors. for all the things you can't wash, freshen it with febreze. to eliminate odors and leave a fresh s
i want to fix up old houses. [ female announcer ] at aarp we believe you're never done growing.to fall in love again. [ female announcer ] together we can discover the best of what's next at aarp.org. ♪ [ male announcer ] sit down. it's ok. you've got preparation h with the only cream that gives you maximum strength pain relief. and relieves swelling, burning, and itching. preparation h. doctor recommended -- by name. i needed more customers, so i got my nephew to build a website. i hired...