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but colin is one of those guys who is out there doing amazing things with underserved communities and kind of sitting at home. and i think, you know, he just decided i don't need to make -- >> kevin, does he stand to benefit from this in some way? >> no, i don't think he stands to benefit at all. i think there was a possibility that he would play this year. now i think that's not going to happen because of everything that is happening. >> he'd just bring more attention to -- >> exactly. the owners want to control this now. there's already rumors that the owners are going to the players and saying, this needs to end now. so i think colin kaepernick is the face of this, and he's the one who started it. and he's done, as ann mentioned, i mean here's a guy who got a plane to somalia to help starving people. >> yeah. >> if there's anybody in the nfl who actually saves lives, it's colin kaepernick. >> he might have been able to get a plane to puerto rico. who knows? >> exactly. >> but i kind of disagree with you because i think this is now widespread enough that it's not just about colin ka
but colin is one of those guys who is out there doing amazing things with underserved communities and kind of sitting at home. and i think, you know, he just decided i don't need to make -- >> kevin, does he stand to benefit from this in some way? >> no, i don't think he stands to benefit at all. i think there was a possibility that he would play this year. now i think that's not going to happen because of everything that is happening. >> he'd just bring more attention to --...
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will provide life-saving mammograms to busy working women in the area and give access to underserved communities. the van will be unveiled during a fundraiser at the french embassy called the blush lunch. a celebrity guest will be there and share her experience with breast cancer. larry: new security procedures for carry-on items at bwi. all items bigger than a cell phone will have to be taken out of your carry-on. including items like tablets, you readers, and headsets. so far the new rules are in place at two of the security lines and more lanes will make the switch in the next few weeks. autria: an airman who vanished 40 years ago from an air force base in north dakota is in custody charged with desertion. jeffrey michaels has been living a double life for the past four decades, first reported missing back in july of 1977 after failing to report for duty. turns out he wasn't missing at all, he was living with an alias in florida for years. fact's interesting, the that he moved into the neighborhood, he set himself up as being in construction and the rest. to find out he has a second life is t
will provide life-saving mammograms to busy working women in the area and give access to underserved communities. the van will be unveiled during a fundraiser at the french embassy called the blush lunch. a celebrity guest will be there and share her experience with breast cancer. larry: new security procedures for carry-on items at bwi. all items bigger than a cell phone will have to be taken out of your carry-on. including items like tablets, you readers, and headsets. so far the new rules...
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addition, community health centers serve as the primary medical home to over 600,000 michiganders and more than 20 million individuals across our country. for people living in rural and underserved areas, their community health centers are their doctors' office and often their only choice when it comes to care close to home. we have already passed the deadline to extend the children's health insurance program and community health center funder. we are past the time to act. we should not wait any longer to provide help to the families who depend on chip and to the families who will lose access to care if their community health center is closed. we are already seeing the impact of our inaction in the chip program. several states have begun to warn that they may be forced to end enrollment of new children, cut back services, or end their programs altogether if we do not act soon. independent experts estimate that at least ten states could completely run out of funding for their children's health insurance program before the end of the year while funding for the remaining state's programs would not be very far behind. madam president, this is not a responsible way to gone. i've hear
addition, community health centers serve as the primary medical home to over 600,000 michiganders and more than 20 million individuals across our country. for people living in rural and underserved areas, their community health centers are their doctors' office and often their only choice when it comes to care close to home. we have already passed the deadline to extend the children's health insurance program and community health center funder. we are past the time to act. we should not wait...
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we provide libraries for underserved communities and schools. our whole goal is to spread literary and the benefits of literacy. >>> becca and the access books team transformed a library. for go go to cnnheroes.com. 'saved money on motorcycle insurance with geico. goin' up the country. later, gary' i have a motorcycle! wonderful. ♪ ♪ i'm goin' up the country, baby don't you wanna go? ♪ ♪ i'm goin' up the country, baby don't you wanna go? ♪ geico motorcycle, great rates for great rides. ♪ do you want clean, stain free dentures? try polident. the four in one cleaning system kills 99.99% of odor causing bacteria, cleans where brushing may miss. helps remove stains and prevent stain build up. use polident daily. the whole country booking on choice hotels.com. four words, badda book. badda boom... let it sink in. shouldn't we say we have the lowest price? nope, badda book. badda boom. have you ever stayed with choice hotels? like at a comfort inn? yep. free waffles, can't go wrong. i like it. promote that guy. get the lowest price on our rooms, guara
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it was created 10 years ago to help underserved communities. >> it's not just actresses, it's women on wall street and women in a hospital. and caretakers and it's women walking down the street. >> melano says the campaign should go beyond social media and she is working to create new protocols when it comes to sexual harassment. >>> owners will agree ta their dogs are social and have facial expressions. and they analyzed behavior in an experiment. sometimes they were looking at them and other times their back toward the pooch and dogs have more facial movements when looking directly at the experimenter rather than the human's back and the dogs did not show more expressions when they were holding a treat. showing they were in it for the face alone. >> the eagles continue preparations for the monnight match-up with the red skins. >> my dog got excited hearing that. the eagles break down for this week's break down. >> they will treat the game against the red skins like a concerns game. >> would you a conference championship game in october. i like the thought process. the eagles are thin
it was created 10 years ago to help underserved communities. >> it's not just actresses, it's women on wall street and women in a hospital. and caretakers and it's women walking down the street. >> melano says the campaign should go beyond social media and she is working to create new protocols when it comes to sexual harassment. >>> owners will agree ta their dogs are social and have facial expressions. and they analyzed behavior in an experiment. sometimes they were...
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we provide libraries for underserved communities and schools. whole goal is to spread literacy, and the benefits of literacy. oh, you brought butch. yeah! (butch growls at man) he's looking at me right now, isn't he? yup. (butch barks at man) butch is like an old soul that just hates my guts. (laughs) (vo) you can never have too many faithful companions. introducing the all-new crosstrek. love is out there. find it in a subaru crosstrek. >>> you are live in the "cnn newsroom" on this saturday. i'm pamela brown in for ana cabrera. great to have you along with us. >>> eyes are on texas. we will soon glimpse a rare sight, all five former presidents in the same room. president trump noticeably will not be there. you'll recalli only been a few days since george w. bush and barack obama delivered thinly vail attacks against the commander in chief. and last night steve bannon, trump's defend are on the outside, fired
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some of the bayers you find, a lot of women, especially in underserved communities facing, the barriers far as getting screened, and how you are trying to reach them? >> so a barrier would be access, so we have a mobile unit that goes out into the community, and we bring it to the clinic. that way patients who aren't going to come to the hospital, can actually have the service brought to them. >> who are the women you're helping the most? >> the underserved and underinsured residents of san francisco. we have a system built in when before you come, we prescreen to see what program you are eligible for. so we help you find something so that you can get screened. >> it seems like every other week there's a new study, right? start at the age of 40, you don't need to start until you're 50, every year, every five years, but that lead a lot of women to think i'm just going to shelf this until i know for who are what i need. >> yes, your own advocate. again it's controversial of when you should start. we recommend the age of 40, and 35 with a family history. so advocate for yourself. >>> let m
some of the bayers you find, a lot of women, especially in underserved communities facing, the barriers far as getting screened, and how you are trying to reach them? >> so a barrier would be access, so we have a mobile unit that goes out into the community, and we bring it to the clinic. that way patients who aren't going to come to the hospital, can actually have the service brought to them. >> who are the women you're helping the most? >> the underserved and underinsured...
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we provide libraries for underserved communities and schools. to spread literacy and the benefits of literacy. >> to see rebecca and her team transform a library, go to cnn heroes.com. that's it for us tonight. thanks for watching. >>> good evening. john berman here in for anderson. the story the white house wishes would go away is not going away, partially because the president and his team won't let it go away, the white house, the president, the chief of staff all have been lashing out at a congresswoman who was there when the president called a grieving military widow, the wife of sergeant johnson. kelly spoke about it at length about the congresswoman yesterday. the president spoke about it all again tonight with fox news. >> he was so offended because he was in the room when i made the call, and so were other people
we provide libraries for underserved communities and schools. to spread literacy and the benefits of literacy. >> to see rebecca and her team transform a library, go to cnn heroes.com. that's it for us tonight. thanks for watching. >>> good evening. john berman here in for anderson. the story the white house wishes would go away is not going away, partially because the president and his team won't let it go away, the white house, the president, the chief of staff all have been...
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we provide libraries for underserved communities in schools.ad literacy and the benefits of literacy. >> to see rebecca and her team in action, go to cnnheroes.com. >>> president trump is being called out for touting a fake painting as an original by one of the world's most famous names in heart. >> cnn's jeanne moos reports. it seems that the painting has been in a museum for the past 84 years. >> reporter: forget about. >> fake news! >> reporter: we are talking about fake art. is that a renori in the president trump's apartment? visible in the background as melania did an interview. >> what annoys him? what does he get mad about? >> stupidity. >> reporter: that when tim o'brien was writing his book trump nation, the art of being the donald. the renoir was hanging in trump's plane. >> i asked him about the painting and donald said, that is an original renoir. i said, no, it's not, donald. he said, that is the original. that is an original renoir. donald, it's not. i grew up in chicago. that renoir is called two sisters on a terrace and it's ha
we provide libraries for underserved communities in schools.ad literacy and the benefits of literacy. >> to see rebecca and her team in action, go to cnnheroes.com. >>> president trump is being called out for touting a fake painting as an original by one of the world's most famous names in heart. >> cnn's jeanne moos reports. it seems that the painting has been in a museum for the past 84 years. >> reporter: forget about. >> fake news! >> reporter: we are...
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we provide libraries for underserved communities and schools. goal is to spread literacy and the benefits of literacy. >> to see rebecca and her team transform a library, go to cnn heroes.com. that's it for us tonight. thanks for watching. >>> the controversy that just won't go away. the white house chief of staff gets his facts wrong when lashing out you at a dkic lawmaker. the white house is defending him. >>> catalonia's bid for independence, it hangs in the bag at this hour. the spanish government holds an emergency meeting that could impact the region's future. cnn is live in barcelona. >>> plus, victory in raqqah. u.s.-backed militia declared the total liberation of the de facto capital of isis. live from cnn world headquarters in atlanta, welcome to our viewers here in the united states and all around the world. i'm george howell. "c
we provide libraries for underserved communities and schools. goal is to spread literacy and the benefits of literacy. >> to see rebecca and her team transform a library, go to cnn heroes.com. that's it for us tonight. thanks for watching. >>> the controversy that just won't go away. the white house chief of staff gets his facts wrong when lashing out you at a dkic lawmaker. the white house is defending him. >>> catalonia's bid for independence, it hangs in the bag at...
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possible through a 2.2 million there's grant and designed to enhance the learning experience for underserved communitiesre than three weeks since hurricane maria devastated the island of puerto rico and the devastation and desperation is still rampant and a local group of doctors are helping people get back on their feet. rick williams is live now with more on this story today. >> nice story for sure. the group from new jersey is trying to find the best way to help. they flew down to observe the damage and where aid is needed the most. our reporter ali gorman joined them on the trip and has more on the situation in puerto rico and what the doctors are doing next coming up tonight in health check at 5:00. and also tonight how students did their part today in lifting the spirits of those effected by recent hurricanes in texas and florida. everyone pitching in. we'll have those stories and more coming up in just a bit on "action news" at 5:00. until then back to the studio. >> see new a few thanks. >>> they gathered on the greens in honor of u.s. service members, this is the first annual veterans on the mo
possible through a 2.2 million there's grant and designed to enhance the learning experience for underserved communitiesre than three weeks since hurricane maria devastated the island of puerto rico and the devastation and desperation is still rampant and a local group of doctors are helping people get back on their feet. rick williams is live now with more on this story today. >> nice story for sure. the group from new jersey is trying to find the best way to help. they flew down to...
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we provide libraries for underserved communities and schools.eracy and the benefits of literacy. >> to see rebecca and her team transform a library, go to cnn heroes.com. (vo) dogs have evolved, but their nutritional needs remain instinctual. that's why there's purina one true instinct. nutrient-dense, protein-rich, real meat number one. this is a different breed of natural nutrition. purina one, true instinct. expestandard.e lexus rx with advanced safety. lease the 2017 rx 350 for $399 a...
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we need to provide the workforce for community health centers and other underserved areas in this country. now here is the very good news: the truth is that for many, many years community health centers, which are playing a vital role all over this country in urban areas and rural areas, have received bipartisan support. i know a lot of the bipartisan efforts of the past have kind of disappeared in the current politic cal climate. -- politic climate. there is a very strong piece of information by roy blunt of missouri which has a number of republican cosponsors on it. my own view is that i think every member of the democratic caucus would sponsor it, but i think there is a whole lot of republican support for this community health center bim. we have senator capito, senator collins, senator wicker, senator fischer, senator boozman, senator senator murkowski who are all republicans. i believe if that bill came to the floor as a stand alone bill, it would pass overwhelmingly because people in are rural america, people in urban america, people on both sides understand how important this is. t
we need to provide the workforce for community health centers and other underserved areas in this country. now here is the very good news: the truth is that for many, many years community health centers, which are playing a vital role all over this country in urban areas and rural areas, have received bipartisan support. i know a lot of the bipartisan efforts of the past have kind of disappeared in the current politic cal climate. -- politic climate. there is a very strong piece of information...
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we provide libraries for underserved communities and schools.l is to spread literacy and the benefits of literacy. >> all right, to see rebecca and her team in action, go to cnnheros.com. what's that, broheim? i switched to geico and got more. more savings on car insurance? yeah bro-fessor, and more. like renters insurance. more ways to save. nice, bro-tato chip. that's not all, bro-tein shake. geico has motorcycle and rv insurance, too. oh, that's a lot more. oh yeah, i'm all about more, teddy brosevelt. geico. expect great savings and a whole lot more. ...has grown into an enterprise. that's why i switched to the spark cash card from capital one. now, i'm earning unlimited 2% cash back on every purchase i make. everything. what's in your wallet? i am totally blind. and non-24 can throw my days and nights out of sync, keeping me from the things i love to do. talk to your doctor, and call 844-214-2424. when you're close to the people you love, does psoriasis ever get in the way of a touching moment? if you have moderate to severe psoriasis, you
we provide libraries for underserved communities and schools.l is to spread literacy and the benefits of literacy. >> all right, to see rebecca and her team in action, go to cnnheros.com. what's that, broheim? i switched to geico and got more. more savings on car insurance? yeah bro-fessor, and more. like renters insurance. more ways to save. nice, bro-tato chip. that's not all, bro-tein shake. geico has motorcycle and rv insurance, too. oh, that's a lot more. oh yeah, i'm all about more,...
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we provide libraries for underserved communities and schools.ur whole goal is to spread literacy and the benefits of literacy. >> to see how rebecca and her team transform a library, go to cnn heroes.com. we'll be right back. ♪ hey grandpa. hey, kid. really good to see you. you too. you tell grandma you were going fishing again? maybe. (vo) the best things in life keep going. that's why i got a subaru, too. introducing the all-new crosstrek. love is out there. find it in a subaru crosstrek. >>> puerto ricans are still struggling more than a month after hurricane maria pummeled the territory. only 20% of the power has been restored to the island. just over half of the cell towers are operational, and 72% of puerto rico's water and sewage customers have service. joining us now from san juan is cnn correspondent polo sandoval. so polo, give us an idea of what people are up against there. >> reporter: well, you know, the hardest times after these natural disasters are in the weeks and months following the event. that's what we have seen all througho
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we provide libraries for underserved communities and schools. our whole goal is to spread literacy and the benefits of literacy. >> to see rebecca and her team transform a library, go to cnn heroes.com. that's it for us tonight. thanks for watching. >>> good evening. john berman here in for anderson. the story the white house wishes would go away is not going away, partially because the president and his team won't let it go away, the white house, the president, the chief of staff all have been lashing out at a congresswoman who was there when the president called a grieving military widow, the wife of sergeant johnson. kelly spoke about it at length about the congresswoman yesterday. the president spoke about it all again tonight with fox news. >> he was so offended because he was in the room when i made the call, and so were other people, and the call was a very nice call. he was so offended that a woman would be -- that somebody would be listening to that call. he was -- he actually couldn't believe it. actually, he said to me, sir, this is n
we provide libraries for underserved communities and schools. our whole goal is to spread literacy and the benefits of literacy. >> to see rebecca and her team transform a library, go to cnn heroes.com. that's it for us tonight. thanks for watching. >>> good evening. john berman here in for anderson. the story the white house wishes would go away is not going away, partially because the president and his team won't let it go away, the white house, the president, the chief of...
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for years, programs such as chip and community health centers have been lifelines to underserved and rural communities. nine million -- mr. lamalfa: nine million children rely on chip. 700res. tendency spots were created to help combat the doctor shortage. democrats continue to staal the re-authorization. it's not unfair to ask those making more to pay extra premiums or roll back lengthy enrollments so people can't game the system an it's not unreasonable to ask lottery winners who hit the jackpot not to take medicaid. i urge my cliges to come together and get this bill done this week. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. for what purpose does the gentleman from california seek recognition? >> i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. >> thank you, mr. speaker. throughout the month of october, we have celebrated the small -- the women's small business month. according to the national women's business council, there are around 9,8 hurblings,000 women-o
for years, programs such as chip and community health centers have been lifelines to underserved and rural communities. nine million -- mr. lamalfa: nine million children rely on chip. 700res. tendency spots were created to help combat the doctor shortage. democrats continue to staal the re-authorization. it's not unfair to ask those making more to pay extra premiums or roll back lengthy enrollments so people can't game the system an it's not unreasonable to ask lottery winners who hit the...
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it is to underserve community. my colleagues accepted it and voted for it 5-0. after that we have been doing a great job -- or we have been doing a better job of listening to our community. people have been very upset. they are traumatized by what happened but not just from the events of august 12th. because of such we are now in a position in which we can listen to the members of our community. we are a city in which i'm only the 7th african american ever. we have been in existence for over 260 some odd years. i am proud that we are truly dealing with that. that makes me proud of the city of charlottesville. >> yes. >>. [ applause ] >> so let's build on that a little bit. we have senator jennifer who was elected to the senate in january of 2017. she shares the martin luther king memorial commission. she is a member of the virginia legislature womens health care caucus and the fire and ems caucus. >> i told you. he is a hero. as a state senator we have heard about the aftermath in what was happening before charlottesville. can you share what important lessons you
it is to underserve community. my colleagues accepted it and voted for it 5-0. after that we have been doing a great job -- or we have been doing a better job of listening to our community. people have been very upset. they are traumatized by what happened but not just from the events of august 12th. because of such we are now in a position in which we can listen to the members of our community. we are a city in which i'm only the 7th african american ever. we have been in existence for over...
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and after graduation, i intend to work in underserved communities as a doctor here in the united statesfamily and i settled in fremont, california, from mexico in 1990. i was less than a year old. i took my first steps in a two-bedroom apartment where i lived most of my childhood. my mother tells me that before i started school i was so eager to speak in english that i would call my relatives over the phone, declare i had learned english and proceed to speak in gibberish. from volunteering as an altar server at my church to tutoring second grade students in how to read i spent my teenage summers serving and giving back to my community. while attending college at uc berkeley my situation grew difficult. commuting over an hour each way to school and lacking proper documents to participate in most academic programs were just some of the obstacles i faced. my family and i also feared being detained by immigration officials. and because of these fears, we lived in a nondescript apartment complex which was tucked away in the furthest corner from the street. i was terrified of leaving home mos
and after graduation, i intend to work in underserved communities as a doctor here in the united statesfamily and i settled in fremont, california, from mexico in 1990. i was less than a year old. i took my first steps in a two-bedroom apartment where i lived most of my childhood. my mother tells me that before i started school i was so eager to speak in english that i would call my relatives over the phone, declare i had learned english and proceed to speak in gibberish. from volunteering as...
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in new mexico 17 of these clinics serve 333,000 patients in 90 underserved and rural communities. the community health centers are important to the economy in rural communities. in new mexico they employ almost 3,000 people across the state. these clinics cannot sustain a 70% funding cut. many would be forced to shut their doors. i recently visited one of these clinic, the debaca clinic. over one-fifths of its patients are children and another one-fifth are seniors. if funding runs out, they will have to lay off essential medical staff and reduce its hours. clinic director lisa walraven told me, you simply cannot reduce funding by 70% for a small frontier health care facility and expect anything other than a significant loss of access to care. well, chip and community health centers provide preventive care to underserved communities throughout new mexico. they are supplementing our health care system to ensure that we don't let any families fall through the cracks. indian country also depends on these programs and others like them to provide vital care to their communities. the fe
in new mexico 17 of these clinics serve 333,000 patients in 90 underserved and rural communities. the community health centers are important to the economy in rural communities. in new mexico they employ almost 3,000 people across the state. these clinics cannot sustain a 70% funding cut. many would be forced to shut their doors. i recently visited one of these clinic, the debaca clinic. over one-fifths of its patients are children and another one-fifth are seniors. if funding runs out, they...
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practices, we passed the equity package earlier this year which was nearly $4.5 million to underserved communitieswhen i fleeped legislation, my colleagues on council accepted it and voted for it 5-0. and after the aftermath we've been doing a great job or we've been doing a better job of listening to our community. people have been very upset. they are traumatized by what happened. but not just from the events of august 12. from all of the events that have taken place. and because of such, we are now in a position in which we can listen to the members of our community, charlottesville's one the only places or excuse me, i'm not going to say, that but we're a city in which i'm only the seventh african-american ever elected to our city council. we've been in existence for over 260-some-odd years and you've only had seven black people? i'm youngest ever elected. we've had those issues but now we're finally addressing them. it's not always going to be pretty. for that i am proud that we are truly dealing with them and that makes me proud of the great city of charlottesville. [applause] >> let's build
practices, we passed the equity package earlier this year which was nearly $4.5 million to underserved communitieswhen i fleeped legislation, my colleagues on council accepted it and voted for it 5-0. and after the aftermath we've been doing a great job or we've been doing a better job of listening to our community. people have been very upset. they are traumatized by what happened. but not just from the events of august 12. from all of the events that have taken place. and because of such, we...
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practices, we passed the equity package earlier this year which was nearly $4.5 million to underserved communities. when i fleeped legislation, my colleagues on council accepted it and voted for it 5-0. and after the aftermath we've been doing a great job or we've been doing a better job of listening to our community. people have been very upset. they are traumatized by what happened. but not just from the events of august 12. from all of the events that have taken place. and because of such, we are now in a position in which we can listen to the members of our community, charlottesville's one the only places or excuse me, i'm not going to say, that but we're a city in which i'm only the seventh african-american ever elected to our city council. we've been in existence for over 260-some-odd years and you've only had seven black people? i'm youngest ever elected. we've had those issues but now we're finally addressing them. it's not always going to be pretty. for that i am proud that we are truly dealing with them and that makes me proud of the great city of charlottesville. [applause] >> let's bui
practices, we passed the equity package earlier this year which was nearly $4.5 million to underserved communities. when i fleeped legislation, my colleagues on council accepted it and voted for it 5-0. and after the aftermath we've been doing a great job or we've been doing a better job of listening to our community. people have been very upset. they are traumatized by what happened. but not just from the events of august 12. from all of the events that have taken place. and because of such,...
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and he has opposed policies outright that ensure underserved communities have access to essential technology. i strongly oppose his renomination to the commission. let's begin with his responsibility to guard first amendment rights. president trump has relentlessly attacked nbc, cbs, abc, cnn, "the new york times," and "the washington post." he called these established and esteemed news outlets fake news. he even called them the enemy of the people. earlier this year in february during a senate commerce hearing, this was an oversight hearing, i asked chairman pai point blank whether he agreed with the president that these mainstream news organizations were itself enemy of the people -- were the enemy of the people. he refused to answer, refused to disagree with this patently outrageous and anti-american statement. his written answers were better, but even then chairman pai did not demonstrate that he could stand up to power and defend first amendment rights. democrats on the commerce committee sent a letter asking again whether he believed the media were the enemy of the people. and he quali
and he has opposed policies outright that ensure underserved communities have access to essential technology. i strongly oppose his renomination to the commission. let's begin with his responsibility to guard first amendment rights. president trump has relentlessly attacked nbc, cbs, abc, cnn, "the new york times," and "the washington post." he called these established and esteemed news outlets fake news. he even called them the enemy of the people. earlier this year in...
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school of medicine at mount sinai in new york city and after graduation i intent to work in underserved communities as a doctor here in the united states. my family and i settled in fremont, california from mexico in 1990. i was less than a year old. i took my first steps in a two bed room apartment where i lived most of my childhood. before i started school, i was so eager to speak in english i would call my family over the phone. i volunteered to teach second graders how to read. while attending college at uc berkeley my situation was difficulty. commuting an hour to school and lacking documents to participate in activities. we lived in a non-descriptive apartment tucked away in the further est corner of the street. i always constantly worried about my future. when daca arrived in 2012, it was a relief to me and so many. it was a hope we could continue our educational endeavors. resume our careers and force people to let themselves dream of a better future. i diligently filled out my application which included a background check. it felt surreal when my daca approval came in the mail. my sister a
school of medicine at mount sinai in new york city and after graduation i intent to work in underserved communities as a doctor here in the united states. my family and i settled in fremont, california from mexico in 1990. i was less than a year old. i took my first steps in a two bed room apartment where i lived most of my childhood. before i started school, i was so eager to speak in english i would call my family over the phone. i volunteered to teach second graders how to read. while...
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and after graduation, i intend to work in underserved communities as a doctor here in the united states. my family and i settled in fremont, california, from mexico in 1990. i was less than a year old. i took my first steps in a two-bedroom apartment where i lived most of my childhood. my mother tells me that before i started school i was so eager to speak in english that i would call my relatives over the phone, declare i had learned english and proceed to speak in jibberish. from volunteering as an alter server at my church to teaching second graders how to read, i spent most of my teenager summers serving and giving back to my community. while attending college at uc berkeley, my situation grew difficult. commuting over an hour each way to school and lacking proper documents to participate in most academic programs were just some of the obstacles i faced. my family and i also feared being detained by immigration officials. and because of these fears, we lived in a nondescript apartment complex which was tucked away in the further corner from the street. i was terrified of leaving hom
and after graduation, i intend to work in underserved communities as a doctor here in the united states. my family and i settled in fremont, california, from mexico in 1990. i was less than a year old. i took my first steps in a two-bedroom apartment where i lived most of my childhood. my mother tells me that before i started school i was so eager to speak in english that i would call my relatives over the phone, declare i had learned english and proceed to speak in jibberish. from volunteering...
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. >> we are in capitol hill is when you look at the disability community, it's an underserved population. unless you have a personal connection, often times people get overlooked. it's been great, there's been a lot of laws passed but there's still more to be done. we're trying to help open people's eyes. >> were talking with great able. >> thank you. >> if you would like to see more of c-span's indicators program, go to cspan.org and look under the series link on the homepage. >> on capitol hill this week the senate returns to work on president trumps judicial nominees, including two to the judicial court. if confirmed, allison eide would fill the seat vacated by neil corsets on the tenth circuit. the house returns tomorrow and will work on extending funding for the children's health insurance program known as chp. also a repeal of the independent medicare advisory board and several bills funding prevention of wildfires. the p tax reform is likely to be announced next week. you can watch the house live on c-span.
. >> we are in capitol hill is when you look at the disability community, it's an underserved population. unless you have a personal connection, often times people get overlooked. it's been great, there's been a lot of laws passed but there's still more to be done. we're trying to help open people's eyes. >> were talking with great able. >> thank you. >> if you would like to see more of c-span's indicators program, go to cspan.org and look under the series link on the...
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and he has opposed policies outright that ensure underserved communities have access to essential technology. i strongly oppose his renomination to the commission. let's begin with his responsibility to guard first amendment rights. president trump has relentlessly attacked nbc, cbs, abc, cnn, "the new york times," and "the washington post." he called these established and esteemed news outlets fake news. he even called them the enemy of the people. earlier this year in february during a senate commerce hearing, this was an oversight hearing, i asked chairman pai point blank whether he agreed with the president that these mainstream news organizations were itself enemy of the people -- were the enemy of the people. he refused to answer, refused to disagree with this patently outrageous and anti-american statement. his written answers were better, but even then chairman pai did not demonstrate that he could stand up to power and defend first amendment rights. democrats on the commerce committee sent a letter asking again whether he believed the media were the enemy of the people. and he quali
and he has opposed policies outright that ensure underserved communities have access to essential technology. i strongly oppose his renomination to the commission. let's begin with his responsibility to guard first amendment rights. president trump has relentlessly attacked nbc, cbs, abc, cnn, "the new york times," and "the washington post." he called these established and esteemed news outlets fake news. he even called them the enemy of the people. earlier this year in...
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>> we're here because there's -- when you look at the disability community it's an underserved population. unless you have a personal connection with the field like we do often times people are overlooked. abeen great. there's a lot of disability laws to be passed but more needs to be done. we're trying to open people's eyes to a population that needs support. >> talking with ray abel of bansen labs. >> if you would like to see more of c-span's "the communicators" programs go to c-span.org and look for the series on the home page. >> representative from twitter, facebook and google testified before congress on tuesday and wednesday as part of the investigation into russia's influence on social media and the 2016 election. complete live coverage i available on the c-span networks. tomorrow, at 2:30 p.m. eastern, live coverage on c-span3. general counsel from twitter, colin, general counsel from facebook, and director of law enforcement and information security from google. testified before the senate judiciary subcommittee on crime and terrorism. on wednesday two hearings live on c-span3.
>> we're here because there's -- when you look at the disability community it's an underserved population. unless you have a personal connection with the field like we do often times people are overlooked. abeen great. there's a lot of disability laws to be passed but more needs to be done. we're trying to open people's eyes to a population that needs support. >> talking with ray abel of bansen labs. >> if you would like to see more of c-span's "the communicators"...
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>> guest: when you look at the disability community, it's an underserved population. unless you have a personal connection like we do, often times people get overlooked. it's been great. this is a lot of disability laws that have been passed, but there's still some work to be done, so we're trying to help open people's eyes to a population that really needs support. >> host: talking with ray abel of bansen labs. >> if you'd like to see more of c-span's "communicators" program, go to c-span.org and look under the series link on the home page. . children's health insurance funding and wildfire and fire management. back at noon eastern for legislative work live on c-span. later today testimony by defense secretary james mattis and secretary of state rex till tillerson and they'll be speaking before the foreign relations committee live on c-span. watch live on c-span.org or listening using the c-span radio app. >> he's been called one of the premier chroniclers of our age, a best selling author whose books have been adopted into three award winning movies, michael lewis w
>> guest: when you look at the disability community, it's an underserved population. unless you have a personal connection like we do, often times people get overlooked. it's been great. this is a lot of disability laws that have been passed, but there's still some work to be done, so we're trying to help open people's eyes to a population that really needs support. >> host: talking with ray abel of bansen labs. >> if you'd like to see more of c-span's...
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community. in this case helping underserved kids to camp. >> exposing them to the world they might not get otherwise>> no cellphones, how amazing is that? and kids get a chance to play on the beach. we do a little junior olympics up there. >> together over the years we've sent nearly 10,000 kids to camp. we'll pass that mark this summer. we're about 9,500 now. normally, i'd be right there as we speak, but the news of the day has abated that. >> so many people showed up. >> they really did. >> and i give you credit for doing this. you know where bailee is? >> in china with the warriors. and they'll have a new quarterback on deck as give your boring old breakfast a wake up call. jack's two dollar breakfast pockets get a grilled pocket filled with your choice of ham or sausage, freshly cracked eggs and two melty cheeses. but if you snooze, you'll lose out on this deal. jack's $2 breakfast pockets. new from jack in the box. for just two bucks, get a forgrilled pocketh. filled with your choice of ham, or sausage, freshly cracked eggs, and two melted cheeses. jack's breakfast pockets, each for just two bu
community. in this case helping underserved kids to camp. >> exposing them to the world they might not get otherwise>> no cellphones, how amazing is that? and kids get a chance to play on the beach. we do a little junior olympics up there. >> together over the years we've sent nearly 10,000 kids to camp. we'll pass that mark this summer. we're about 9,500 now. normally, i'd be right there as we speak, but the news of the day has abated that. >> so many people showed up....
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the change in our communities, looking for ways to see, well, what are the groups in my community who are underservedhen that way your life isn't inconvenienced because you're always doing the work. and you asked about the booker wright project, and i love the work that we do there at the booker wright project. one of my favorite things to do is, you know, when i went to greenwood, mississippi, i had an expectation that i would meet these horrible white racists, you know, who would all be walking around with pitchforks and, you know, wearing tank tops and dirty clothes and not-brushed teeth9 and what not, but i met people who are some of my best friends and people who themselves have difficulty reconciling the parents that they love, you know, the grandparents who they adored with the fact that they also, that those grand parents stood against progress, stood against equality for blacks. and so being able to sort of see that it's more complicated than -- and, obviously, everyone knows it's complicated, but being able to identify some of those complications has really informed my perspective on race r
the change in our communities, looking for ways to see, well, what are the groups in my community who are underservedhen that way your life isn't inconvenienced because you're always doing the work. and you asked about the booker wright project, and i love the work that we do there at the booker wright project. one of my favorite things to do is, you know, when i went to greenwood, mississippi, i had an expectation that i would meet these horrible white racists, you know, who would all be...
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support to communicate with each other with the small programs to have been packed and high quality science activities that low or no cost to the underserved populations. we hope that making science engaging to all have to strengthen communities socially, culturally and economically after all be shyest -- share a sky above our heads and everybody deserves the opportunity to engage with it. >> i now recognize myself for questions. first of all, it is to thank all of you with your universal experience i loved watching the plane. i really enjoy it having the of bird's-eye view and how all of the communication before he and to get everybody participating, and have a large group event. >> so it is worse than the normal traffic. but it is a great sign of the engagement. so how do we captured this in to stem science? that was a wonderful point that some it is a teaching moment going forward for those that have. >> we are committed to continuing the discussion and engagement of these types with a focus on telling the of story whether the discovery of put it elsewhere or the earth or everything in between to focus. on those dumb activities are thro
support to communicate with each other with the small programs to have been packed and high quality science activities that low or no cost to the underserved populations. we hope that making science engaging to all have to strengthen communities socially, culturally and economically after all be shyest -- share a sky above our heads and everybody deserves the opportunity to engage with it. >> i now recognize myself for questions. first of all, it is to thank all of you with your universal...
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the statement goes on to read, in part, additionally many groups underserved by scouting, including the hispanic and asian communitiesarticipate in activities as a family. charlie, what do you make of all of this? >> well, i can till as not only a former boy scout but the father of a current boy scout and a current cub scout, that the scouting organization has really begrappling with what is its role going to be in the 21st century lifestyle? it's seen some drop in enrollment. they've been making a series of steps to try to ease the path into participation. just last year, for example, they reduced a lot of the requirements necessary to earn ranks for cub scouts to become a wolf or bear because it was seen as too much and parents and families that were busy with soccer and other organizations were kind of dropping out. and think is another move making it so more people will be willing to join and to send their kids to these organizations. also, they've already been -- the cub scout troop that i participate in, there have been campouts where the effort has been to have the entire family there. and so sisters and girls
the statement goes on to read, in part, additionally many groups underserved by scouting, including the hispanic and asian communitiesarticipate in activities as a family. charlie, what do you make of all of this? >> well, i can till as not only a former boy scout but the father of a current boy scout and a current cub scout, that the scouting organization has really begrappling with what is its role going to be in the 21st century lifestyle? it's seen some drop in enrollment. they've...
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many groups currently underserved by scouting include account hispanic and arab sthun communities preferte in activities as a family. there is a caveat. this start in 2018 with sons and daughters of the cub scouts joining either existing packs, establishing a new girl pack, establishing a pack that consists of boy dens or girl dens or remaining in an all-boy pack. we heard from the church of latter day saints saying no changes will be made to their programs. remember earlier this year, the boy skousts america doing an about face in a more than century year old stance that paved the way for transgender boys to join the organization. there's still no word how this will impact the girl scouts of america. we're reaching out to them for comment. >> the nick valencia, a hick decision from the boy scouts of america getting ready to welcome girls. >>> the rapper eminem unleashing a blistering attack on president trump as the culture wars in the united states intensify. among other things accusing the president of using his fight with the national football league to distract from more important i
many groups currently underserved by scouting include account hispanic and arab sthun communities preferte in activities as a family. there is a caveat. this start in 2018 with sons and daughters of the cub scouts joining either existing packs, establishing a new girl pack, establishing a pack that consists of boy dens or girl dens or remaining in an all-boy pack. we heard from the church of latter day saints saying no changes will be made to their programs. remember earlier this year, the boy...
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when youe there's, look at the disabilities community, it's really an underserved population. personalu have a connection to the field like we do, oftentimes people get overlooked. it's been great. of accessibility laws that have been passed but there's still work to be done. to help open people's eyes. >> i'm talking with ray abel. >> thank you. >> if you'd like to see more of c-span's communicators programs, go to c-span.org and look under link on the home page. >> c-span, where history unfolds daily. 1979, c-span was created as a public service by america's cable television companies. it is brought to you today by your cable or satellite provider. >> the human rights campaign is annual dinner this evening in washington, d.c. it's one of the largest civil rights organizations in the u.s. that advocates for lgbtq rights. speaks tonight, hillary clinton, billie jean king, california senator kamala and amazon c.e.o., jeff bezos, who is being honored with national equality award. coming up shortly, we expect to father,m gold star kizer kane, who spoke at last year's democratic n
when youe there's, look at the disabilities community, it's really an underserved population. personalu have a connection to the field like we do, oftentimes people get overlooked. it's been great. of accessibility laws that have been passed but there's still work to be done. to help open people's eyes. >> i'm talking with ray abel. >> thank you. >> if you'd like to see more of c-span's communicators programs, go to c-span.org and look under link on the home page. >>...
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that includes that in many cases they provide services to communities or individuals who might otherwise potentially be underserved, often provide a different set of services than a larger firm might and many smaller firms are active in the capital raising process and know local issuers, they know local municipalities who knows the local, you know, water board or the local school district better than people who live there. so it's important that we try to find an environment -- >> and large broker dealers are located in half a dozen major metropolitan areas and the small are spread throughout the country. >> this is one of the things i learned on the listening tour was the business models that finra represents. that's part of the challenge, we have so many different business models and even in the small firm world, there are startups, there are more traditional retail investment advisers, there are firms that focus primarily on capital-raising activities. different business models. we need to figure out a way to try and ensure investor protection across all of these different channels but in ways that are not over
that includes that in many cases they provide services to communities or individuals who might otherwise potentially be underserved, often provide a different set of services than a larger firm might and many smaller firms are active in the capital raising process and know local issuers, they know local municipalities who knows the local, you know, water board or the local school district better than people who live there. so it's important that we try to find an environment -- >> and...
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many of our nation's seniors are medically underserved, despite 91% of americans living within five miles of a community pharmacy. pharmacists are well trained and underutilized health care resource which can positively affect beneficiaries' care and the entire program. we ask your support for s 109 the pharmacy and medically underserved areas enhancement act. not only will access increase but the act will help to improve beneficiary kwout com beneficiary outcomes particularly those impacted by medications. but we have to be on the team. finally we support a safe and secure supply chain. america's pharmacists and patients shbt have to worry about diversion and counterfits. importantly, we have great concern regarding importation's impact on patient safety and continuity of care. we believe it's in direct conflict with recent efforts by congress to secure the u.s. supply chain and secure and improve patient safety. in summary, thank you for including pharmacists today. the medication experts on the patient's health care team in this discussion. ultimately the most expensive medicine is the one not purcha
many of our nation's seniors are medically underserved, despite 91% of americans living within five miles of a community pharmacy. pharmacists are well trained and underutilized health care resource which can positively affect beneficiaries' care and the entire program. we ask your support for s 109 the pharmacy and medically underserved areas enhancement act. not only will access increase but the act will help to improve beneficiary kwout com beneficiary outcomes particularly those impacted by...
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pediatrics for underserved program and she decided to organ immigrant health care symposium tomorrow. bringing together over 200 providers, clinicians and politicians. >> as a communityas a whole, everybody is hiding and keeping things for fear. >> the doctor is on the front lines seeing kids with stomach aches and headaches as they succumb to stress over fears of a family member's deportation. or they don't go to the doctor if they're sick. >> not just not going to the doctor. families who are experiencing things like domestic violence, who are not feeling comfortable reporting domestic violence. >> starting this dialogue is a way to create a supportive environment. so immigrants feel like they can go to the doctor without fear. despite their immigration status. abc7 news. >> and the symposium is being held tomorrow at net west charter school in oakland from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. >>> a celebration broke out here in the bay area over a new law to safeguard immigrants from boring place raids. supporters from the united service workers west gathered at don ramon's mexican restaurant after governor brown signed the bill. it pro hikts immigrants from entering private ar
pediatrics for underserved program and she decided to organ immigrant health care symposium tomorrow. bringing together over 200 providers, clinicians and politicians. >> as a communityas a whole, everybody is hiding and keeping things for fear. >> the doctor is on the front lines seeing kids with stomach aches and headaches as they succumb to stress over fears of a family member's deportation. or they don't go to the doctor if they're sick. >> not just not going to the...
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the change in our communities, looking for ways to see, well, what are the groups in my community who are underservedhen that way your life isn't inconvenienced because you're always doing the work. and you asked about the booker wright project, and i love the work that we do there at the booker wright project. one of my favorite things to do is, you know, when i went to greenwood, mississippi, i had an expectation that i would meet these horrible white racists, you know, who would all be walking around with pitchforks and, you know, wearing tank tops and dirty clothes and not-brushed teeth9 and what not, but i met people who are some of my best friends and people who themselves have difficulty reconciling the parents that they love, you know, the grandparents who they adored with the fact that they also, that those grand parents stood against progress, stood against equality for blacks. and so being able to sort of see that it's more complicated than -- and, obviously, everyone knows it's complicated, but being able to identify some of those complications has really informed my perspective on race r
the change in our communities, looking for ways to see, well, what are the groups in my community who are underservedhen that way your life isn't inconvenienced because you're always doing the work. and you asked about the booker wright project, and i love the work that we do there at the booker wright project. one of my favorite things to do is, you know, when i went to greenwood, mississippi, i had an expectation that i would meet these horrible white racists, you know, who would all be...
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underserved populations in urban , suburban, and rural locations. we hold fast to our core belief that making signs welcoming, engaging, and accessible to haul helps to strengthen communities socially, culturally, and economically. after all, we share a sky above our heads, and everyone observed -- deserves the opportunity to engage with it. thank you. rep. comstock: thank you. i now recognize myself for questions for a five-minute rounds. first of all i need thank all of , you for your role in what was just an incredible sort of universal experience that we all had. i loved watching the plane. well, my husband was with his cereal box, i enjoyed having that bird's eye view and it just was fascinating how all of the communication beforehand to get everyone participating, to get the glasses, to do the cereal boxes, to have large group events. udvardistrict, we had the hazy center. i was trying to tell my daughter to get over there, but the traffic was incredible. it's worse than normal traffic, but i take that as a great sign of the engagement. so, how do we now captured this in terms of directing this into stem science? it was such a wonderful thing that you made into a rea
underserved populations in urban , suburban, and rural locations. we hold fast to our core belief that making signs welcoming, engaging, and accessible to haul helps to strengthen communities socially, culturally, and economically. after all, we share a sky above our heads, and everyone observed -- deserves the opportunity to engage with it. thank you. rep. comstock: thank you. i now recognize myself for questions for a five-minute rounds. first of all i need thank all of , you for your role in...
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underserved areas from the requirements put in place by h.r. 469. it shouldn't be groundbreaking news that many of our districts of gap exists between urban and rural communities insofar as broadband connectivity is concerned. the fourth district of georgia has some rural pockets that are facing this challenge today. according to a study done by the pew research center in 2016, rural americans are still 10 percentage points less likely than average citizens to have broadband access at home. although we have seen improvements since the 16-point gap in 2007, we have much work to do to ensure that all families have access to what is now a modern necessity. my home state of georgia ranks 21st in the nation in terms of access to 25 megabit per second broadband. according to a report put together by the georgia house and senate subcommittee -- sorry -- the georgia house and senate study committee on high speed broadband, in rural counties where this problem persists, we have seen local developments stall without access to telehealth services, educational materials and other digital resources. broadband connectivity brings with it countless learning opportunities and
underserved areas from the requirements put in place by h.r. 469. it shouldn't be groundbreaking news that many of our districts of gap exists between urban and rural communities insofar as broadband connectivity is concerned. the fourth district of georgia has some rural pockets that are facing this challenge today. according to a study done by the pew research center in 2016, rural americans are still 10 percentage points less likely than average citizens to have broadband access at home....
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work josie and organizations like we are oceana are doing to expand health care access to underserved communities. we need to keep fighting back against the president's sabotage campaign, but we can also work together in congress to improve our nation's health care system and renew programs that millions of people depend on every year in our country. on saturday congress allowed funding for the community health center fund, chcf, to lapse without being renewed. c.h.c.'s across the country would be forced to lay off staff, reduce hours of operations, scale back investments, or even close, denying health care coverage or services to millions of people in need all across the country. and through the a.c.a., the chcf provided increased funding for community health centers across the country to modernize facilities, hire new staff, and expand services in underrepresented communities. if congress does not renew the program, community health centers will face a 70% cut in their federal funding. this will have a devastating impact for community health centers in hawaii. like moloma. thanks to chcf, it ha
work josie and organizations like we are oceana are doing to expand health care access to underserved communities. we need to keep fighting back against the president's sabotage campaign, but we can also work together in congress to improve our nation's health care system and renew programs that millions of people depend on every year in our country. on saturday congress allowed funding for the community health center fund, chcf, to lapse without being renewed. c.h.c.'s across the country would...