michael bennet was on espn radio in seattle.ediocre quarterbacks in the nfl that make a lot of money. you take a guy like sam bradford, he's never played really in the last three years, he's made more money than any one guy in the nfl. the quarterbacks get protected more than any other player. he can sit on his knees and he's about to cry. i mean like, everybody gets hit in their legs. >> that's michael bennet for you. eagles and packers saturday night, you see the game only here on nbc10 at 8:00. our pregame coverage will start at 7:30. complete post game coverage as well nbc10 is the official television station of the philadelphia eagles. that is sports, we'll be right back. patients recently rated their care experience at over 3,500 hospitals nationwide in a survey conducted for the centers for medicare and medicaid. only seven percent received five stars. including four of ours. learn more at cancercenter.com >>> a toast to tenacity in old city today. in celebration of women's equality day. a host of dignitaries join togethe

it's now with great pleasure that i announce our next speaker, senator michael bennet. since arriving in washington he hasn't wasted a moment in his unrelenting fight to create good paying jobs for colorado, folks in colorado, and to restore fiscal responsibility to washington. and he has emerged as a very effective leader with a proven record of bringing people together. and was a member of the bipartisan group of eight, four democrats and fo four republica, that introduced a bill to fix our broken immigration system in a way that boosts the economy, strengthens national security and provides a tough but fair path to citizenship for millions of undocumented immigrants. senator bennet as their active member of the senate h.e.l.p. committee and we've talked about some of the legislation that is introduced, senator, today. and a wonderful advocate for medical innovation. so please join me in welcoming senator bennet. [applause] >> well, i appreciate it. i'm a little hesitant to even read one of these notes, the long day you guys better let me start by saying to senator fr

it is with great pleasure i announce our next speak, senator michael bennet. since arriving in washington, he hasn't wasted a moment in the unrelenting fight to create good paying jobs for folks in colorado and restore fiscal responsibility to washington. he has emerged as an effective leader with a proven record of bringing people together and was a member of the bipartisan group of eight. four democrats and four republicans that introduced with a bill to fix the broken cystine and stregthen security and provide a fair path to citizens for millions of undocumented immigrants. senator bennet is an active member of the senate health committee and we talked about some of the legislation that you introduced, senator, today. and a wonderful advocate for medical innovation. please join me in welcoming senator bennet. [applause] >> i appreciate it. i am a little hesitant to read one of these notes at the end of the long day you have had. let me start by saying to senator frist we would be happy to have you back any time you would like to come back to the united stat

. >> next, senate house committee chair lamar alexander, michael bennet of colorado, diana degette of colorado joined former senate majority leader dr. bill frist to discuss medical innovation and recommendations any of bipartisan policy center report. >> good afternoon. today we are going to spend the next hour and a half talking about advancing medical innovation for a healthier america. how we accelerate that innovation to the future. the united states has been a global leader in medical innovation for decades. yet tens of millions of americans have neither tears nor effective treatment for their diseases. includes patients with alzheimer's, with parkinson's disease, certain types of leukemia, parkinson's disease. in fact, we have about 10,000 known diseases that have been defined that have names and have signs and symptoms. but for those 10,000 we only have 500 treatment. we've got a lot to do. they know states has invested over time over the last 20 years approximately $1.5 billion -- trillion. if you look at those investments they have not resulted in a commensurate level of pro