mr. guthrie: thank you, mr. chairman. i yield myself such time as i may consume. the chair: the gentleman is recognized. mr. guthrie: i rise today in support of h.r. 1216, the health care bill that spent over $1 trillion last year and empowered federal bureaucrats more than it did the american people. as a member of the energy and commerce committee, i have been working on legislation that takes steps -- the chair: the gentleman will suspend. the house will come to order. the gentleman from kentucky is recognized. mr. guthrie: thank you, mr. chairman. take steps to peal back a few of the many mandatory programs instituted in the health care law and limit the federal government's unprecedented power. section 5508 of the health care law, authorizes the health and human services secretary to work teaching health centers and appropriates $230 million from 2011 to 2015. h.r. 1216 amends the public health service act to convert funding for graduate medical education and qualified teaching health centers from direct appropriatio

mr. guthrie: i reserve a point of order against the amendment. the chair: the gentleman from new york. mr. weiner: i ask that the reading of the amendment be dispensed with. mr. chairman, i support this amendment, i hope we all vote for it. i want to take an opportunity to respond to the gentleman just at the microphone, you know, it is one thing to say you're saving medicare but if you leave a different medicare when you're done, then today -- than today if it's entirely different, then how have you saved it i know premium support or price support is the term of art now trying to take he will as you try to explain what you're doing but let me make it clear. if i say anything the gentleman can rise and i will permit to correct me. you should the proposal of the gentleman from wisconsin, under the proposal of the republicans in congress, that at a certain point in the future, medicare as we have it today, as a guaranteed entitlement safety net program for seniors will cease to exist. that's the ryan plan. i will pause while anyone seeks to correct that. that silence you hear, ladies and

mr. guthrie: thank you, madam speaker. i claim time in opposition. the speaker pro tempore: the chair would note that the gentleman did not reserve a point of order. does the gentleman seek time in opposition to the motion? mr. guthrie: i withdraw my point of order. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized for five minutes. mr. guthrie: thank you, madam speaker. as we began the debate just a minute ago, talking about medicare, we know last week when we left to go home to work in our districts that medicare's actuary said it's going to go bankrupt in 2024. this side of the aisle has offered a plan to make it stable, secure, and sustainable . there's no member, no member as we heard all day yesterday, the greatest generation, that has any effect. matter of fact, over half the baney boom generation has no -- baby-boom generation has no changes. we are changing medicare to make it work so it's sustainable. if we follow the plan introduced by the president which does raise taxes on the rich but still does not addres

mr. guthrie: i rise to support thfoxx amendment. i was also back home last week and went to a 100th birthday party for a group of people in northern kentucky, the louisville area, that were turning 100 years old. a lady there was 103, born in teddy roosevelt's presidency. i went to do this because i wanted to thank them. i'm a big believe for the what the greatest generation has done for us. i'm a member of the baby boom yen ration, born in 1964, 47 years old. 1946 to 1964, if you were born in 1946, you're in medicare this year. 65 years ole system of one of the -- i wanted to thank them and let them know what we are doing is making a sustained and secure medicare system for them. we all know last -- end of last week that 2024 is the date put out that we're having medicare -- it goes bankrupt. so what we put together is a real proposal for 10 years to allow people the opportunity adjust that are 54 and younger. there's not a member of the greatest generation, if anybody says different, they're wrong, there's not a member of the grea

mr. guthrie for five minutes. >> thank you for being here. thank you madam chairwoman for holding this. this is both mr. vladeck and mr. martinez, the core of the problem is that typically improperly secured information from people holding the data or the criminal networks that are just a step ahead. they figured out -- somebody can be vigilant in what they are doing and somebody figured out a way around the system. what are you seeing? just sloppy corporation side or data holders or is it the other? i know it's probably a combination of both. what do you see the most? >> yes, sir, it is a combination of both. ly go through some of the statistics on the recent study that we did with verizon business. 92% of the attacks were not highly difficult, and 96% of the breaches were avoidable through simple or intermedia controls. i think our panel member haves told you and brought up a lot of recommendations. so it's a lot of times it's that some of the security measures that should be in place just aren't fully implemented. and although we do have criminals that are highly sophisticated and we