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the state shall be responsible for setting guidelines or limits as to how much of funding may be utilized for public awareness and education in any funding award. sec. 10214. appropriations. there is authorized to be appropriated, and there are appropriated, $25,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2010 through 2019, to carry out this part. part iii-indian health care improvement sec. 10221. indian health care improvement. (a) in general. except as provided in subsection (b), s. 1790 entitled "a bill to amend the indian health care improvement act to revise and extend that act, and for other purposes.", as reported by the committee on indian affairs of the senate in december 2009, is enacted into law. (b) amendments. (1) section 119 of the indian health care improvement act (as amended by section 111 of the bill referred to in subsection (a)) is amended- (a) in subsection (d)- (i) in paragraph (2), by striking "in establishing" and inserting "subject to paragraphs (3) and (4), in establishing"; and (ii) by adding at the end the following: "(3) election of indian tribe or tribal organization.
the state shall be responsible for setting guidelines or limits as to how much of funding may be utilized for public awareness and education in any funding award. sec. 10214. appropriations. there is authorized to be appropriated, and there are appropriated, $25,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2010 through 2019, to carry out this part. part iii-indian health care improvement sec. 10221. indian health care improvement. (a) in general. except as provided in subsection (b), s. 1790 entitled...
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an inventory database must include data on actual spectrum utilization.nd, until a database is compiled and analyzed, we caution against jumping to any conclusions as to what is next for particular frequency bands because new technology presents spectrum access alternatives that have not existed until now. i have been involved in the wireless industry for over 25 years. in the early 1990's, i was president of the personal communications industry association which helped the wireless industry when the reallocation of fixed or micro spectrum for new personal communications services which were the source of competition and innovation that were referenced by congressman markey. i ran a company called columbia spectrum management to negotiate a relocation of fixed microwave incumbents for the auction winners. since march of this year, i have with the ceo of a shared spectrum companies. we're a small technology company located in vienna, virginia. since the founding of the company, we have been conducting studies to document the on tap potential of many unused
an inventory database must include data on actual spectrum utilization.nd, until a database is compiled and analyzed, we caution against jumping to any conclusions as to what is next for particular frequency bands because new technology presents spectrum access alternatives that have not existed until now. i have been involved in the wireless industry for over 25 years. in the early 1990's, i was president of the personal communications industry association which helped the wireless industry...
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will this region will this press the regions and the utilities to resolve the skepticism? in the telephone sector. they have moved overnight to change their perspective. the federal role will not be as necessary, with the exception of the federal land issue. >> you are aware that there are 29 states with renewable sectors, and my state is one of them. we are far ahead of these standards. we have markets for renewable energy, moving it into these markets very effectively. this is happening already. and i have people who tell me that the wind is being curtailed in the midwest because we do not have the adequate transportation. we have the need to somehow make certain that the transmission is built so they will be able to deliver this. >> you see that the states are not cooperating in the midwest, in the transmission? >> i am not saying that they with the federal government are not. but we have certain barriers, and these need to be looked at in ways that we can facilitate more transformation. >> you see that the federal government needs more authority because the states are
will this region will this press the regions and the utilities to resolve the skepticism? in the telephone sector. they have moved overnight to change their perspective. the federal role will not be as necessary, with the exception of the federal land issue. >> you are aware that there are 29 states with renewable sectors, and my state is one of them. we are far ahead of these standards. we have markets for renewable energy, moving it into these markets very effectively. this is happening...
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two, improving the technical efficiency of spectrum utilization.llocating existing from one use to another. four, increasing the amount of spectrum sharing. and five, we using spectrum more intensely in the geographic dimension. i conclude for technical reasons, going higher of frequency will be of limited utility in solving the crisis associated with wireless mobile data applications. and while further improvements in technical efficiency can help, they are apt to be inadequate in solving the problems with the orders of magnitude and demand. that leaves reallocation, increased sharing, and more intense frequency at least in some services as potential service solution. albite ones with challenging of their own. third, setting aside reallocation for the moment, i next focused on increasing sharing and more intense frequency reuse. with regard to the former, i comment favorably on past steps in the fcc has taken to encourage voluntary sharing through the resource of secondary markets. i go on to conclude that a combination of increased incentives for
two, improving the technical efficiency of spectrum utilization.llocating existing from one use to another. four, increasing the amount of spectrum sharing. and five, we using spectrum more intensely in the geographic dimension. i conclude for technical reasons, going higher of frequency will be of limited utility in solving the crisis associated with wireless mobile data applications. and while further improvements in technical efficiency can help, they are apt to be inadequate in solving the...
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with an extension of the shuttle flight program would be a good approach to closing the gap and utilizing the space station? >> we looked at a lot of options to try to close the gap. and its argue that the gap is likely to be more like seven years instead of the fighters that people talked about. the only option we can find, viable option to close that gap is to continue to operate the space shuttle. to do that, one of course have to commit funds to the shuttle otherwise could be spent on the exploration, preparing for the expiration program. and one would certainly have to recertify the shuttle to be sure that the safety issues were taken care of. but the answer to the question is not only is the shuttle close the gap, is probably the only way to close the gap. >> so you think that option -- i know you didn't pick a recommendation, but that that would be an acceptable option? >> is a viable option, yes. >> been on the safety issue, do you believe that the columbia accident investigation recertification standards are adequate, and if those were continued to be met, that that would -- you
with an extension of the shuttle flight program would be a good approach to closing the gap and utilizing the space station? >> we looked at a lot of options to try to close the gap. and its argue that the gap is likely to be more like seven years instead of the fighters that people talked about. the only option we can find, viable option to close that gap is to continue to operate the space shuttle. to do that, one of course have to commit funds to the shuttle otherwise could be spent on...
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section 1404, elimination of utilization review programs transition.sub title f, health security budget. payments, cost containment measures. part 1, budgeting and payments to states. section 1501, national health security budget. section 1502, computation of individual and state capitation amounts. section 1503, state health security budgets. section 1504, federal payments to states. section 1505, account for health professionals education expenditures. part, payments by states to providers. section 1510, payments to hospitals and other facility-based services for operating expenses on the basis of approved global budgets. section 1511, payments to health care practitioners based on prospect tiff fee schedule. section 1512, payments to comprehensive health service organizations. section 1513, payment for community-based primary health services. mr. sanders: i would ask that the amendment be considered as read so i can offer the amendments. the presiding officer: is there objection? a senator: there is objection. the presiding officer: objection is hea
section 1404, elimination of utilization review programs transition.sub title f, health security budget. payments, cost containment measures. part 1, budgeting and payments to states. section 1501, national health security budget. section 1502, computation of individual and state capitation amounts. section 1503, state health security budgets. section 1504, federal payments to states. section 1505, account for health professionals education expenditures. part, payments by states to providers....
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utilizing those resources on the moon to generate oxygen and to breed and going to mars to be able todevelop rocket fuel that will allow us to come back, those are some big examples. being able to build live support in a contained environment such as a module you would live in and be able to recycle everything and keep it clean so that you are breathing clean air. those technologies we have not refined yet but we can do it for short periods of time and space shuttle. we are learning how to do it for longer periods of time on the international space station. as we enter this conversation, we talked about the urine collection device. we take joran on the international space station and purifying it. i have an example here. [laughter] the astronauts and cosmonauts aboard the space station drink that water made from urine. we can i go to mars and a parade of days until we have a new form of propulsion. if we want to explore out there in the cosmos, we will need a pigeon-powered drive. we have technology that a successful but it needs investment and time and creative young engineers and sc
utilizing those resources on the moon to generate oxygen and to breed and going to mars to be able todevelop rocket fuel that will allow us to come back, those are some big examples. being able to build live support in a contained environment such as a module you would live in and be able to recycle everything and keep it clean so that you are breathing clean air. those technologies we have not refined yet but we can do it for short periods of time and space shuttle. we are learning how to do...
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nothing has been done to utilize the vast resources of alaska. okay, if you can't use coal plants, can't afford wind or sun, alaska doesn't exist, and nuclear options just got flushed, what should we do? i know, let's gather up half of the overzealous geniuses who supported the decision and put them on giant hamster wheels hooked to generators and then take the other half and utilize their hot air to turn the turbines, makes as much sense as anything in the cap-and-trade bill. she goes on to say my grandkids can't pray in school, but other kids are provided with prayer mats. so no wonder so many terrorists are found right here in our very country they've sworn to destroy. how many radicals are walking among us undetected? she talks about the 9/11 conspirators in our court system. says it is a travesty. these murderers have already pleaded guilty in the military tribunal. they're not entitled to our constitution to a trial. u.s. citizens are entitled to a trial before a jury of peers. i hate to see how this is going to come out. she does move on t
nothing has been done to utilize the vast resources of alaska. okay, if you can't use coal plants, can't afford wind or sun, alaska doesn't exist, and nuclear options just got flushed, what should we do? i know, let's gather up half of the overzealous geniuses who supported the decision and put them on giant hamster wheels hooked to generators and then take the other half and utilize their hot air to turn the turbines, makes as much sense as anything in the cap-and-trade bill. she goes on to...
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because of that you can utilize his skating stride, and his skating speed. >> joe: this one goes off the rink with a scoreless first period. caps and oilers on csn. boss:hey, glad i caught you. i was on my way to present ideas about all the discounts we're offering. i've got some catchphrases that'll make these savings even more memorable. gecko: all right... gecko: good driver discounts. now that's the stuff...? boss: how 'bout this? gecko: ...they're the bee's knees? boss: or this? gecko: sir, how 'bout just "fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance." boss: ha, yeah, good luck with that catching on! anncr: geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. >>> after a couple of injury plagued season, chris clark's offensive season hit a spark. >> craig: including this rebound last night joe. just driving past rowango. driving better lately and picking up points for chris clark the captain of the team. >> joe: clark with all four of his tallies on the road. back 14 points for chris. when you see the last two years combined,
because of that you can utilize his skating stride, and his skating speed. >> joe: this one goes off the rink with a scoreless first period. caps and oilers on csn. boss:hey, glad i caught you. i was on my way to present ideas about all the discounts we're offering. i've got some catchphrases that'll make these savings even more memorable. gecko: all right... gecko: good driver discounts. now that's the stuff...? boss: how 'bout this? gecko: ...they're the bee's knees? boss: or this?...
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minutes under the control of the republican side and that all additional time, including that already utilized by senator menendez with postcloture time continue to run during this period. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. durbin: mr. president, i ask unanimous consent that when the senate completes its business today, it stand adjourned until 7:00 a.m. tuesday, december 22. that following the prayer and pledge, the journal of proceedings be approved to date, the morning hour be deemed expired, and the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day, that the senate then resume consideration of h.r. 35890 with postcloture -- 3590, with postcloture time continuing to run during the overnight adjournment and that the time until the expiration of postcloture time be equally divided and controlled between their leaders or their designees. that upon the exexpiration of tiench the majority leader be recognized to move to table amendment number 3278. that upon disposition of amendment number 3278, that amendment number 3277 be withdrawn, that the senate then proceed to
minutes under the control of the republican side and that all additional time, including that already utilized by senator menendez with postcloture time continue to run during this period. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. durbin: mr. president, i ask unanimous consent that when the senate completes its business today, it stand adjourned until 7:00 a.m. tuesday, december 22. that following the prayer and pledge, the journal of proceedings be approved to date, the morning hour be...
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counter priest offered him for an counterparties would have raised significant issues utilizing the supervisory powers of the federal reserve to use that leverage to force negotiation i think what also have raised significant concerns. and last the issue you raised of decreasing the downgrades, the impact that would have on the american tax payer and the global system. so you know, i would encourage everybody to read that report because of the descriptions and the kill switch to my knowledge were not clearly outlined up to the issuance of the report but take this agreement with lessons learned and in my opinion it is we did not have the right tools for resolution of an institution of that nature and that is why it is so critical that we have resolution authority to deal with systemically institutions. >> well said and i think you said they're right. i think it is important to recognize it is a good thing for the country and this is going to happen for years to come. people are going to pour over every decision we made. they are going to look very carefully tall of those judgments. it is of cour
counter priest offered him for an counterparties would have raised significant issues utilizing the supervisory powers of the federal reserve to use that leverage to force negotiation i think what also have raised significant concerns. and last the issue you raised of decreasing the downgrades, the impact that would have on the american tax payer and the global system. so you know, i would encourage everybody to read that report because of the descriptions and the kill switch to my knowledge...
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get a great deal on the subaru outback, motor trend's 2010 sport/utility of the year and two hundredets donated to your choice of five charities. captioning funded by cbs and ford-- built for the road ahead. >> ♪ o, come, all ye faithful... ♪ >> pelley: this week marks the third christmas of the great recession. wilmington, ohio, is one of many pockets of severe unemployment in this country, and just two days ago, 59 more homes went on the auction block. >> bid $114,000. >> pelley: 10,000 jobs were lost here, and at this point, the mayor is hoping for a christmas miracle. the town runs on hope at this point. >> the town runs on hope. ( chanting ) >> simon: he's one of the world's most important christian leaders, the spiritual guide to a flock of 300 million. he presides over part of the christian church most americans are not aware of. he does it from a country that is 99% muslim. come with us on this sunday before christmas on an adventure into one of the most spectacular and oldest of all christian enclaves, threatened today as never before. >> good. >> yeah. >> you always do. you
get a great deal on the subaru outback, motor trend's 2010 sport/utility of the year and two hundredets donated to your choice of five charities. captioning funded by cbs and ford-- built for the road ahead. >> ♪ o, come, all ye faithful... ♪ >> pelley: this week marks the third christmas of the great recession. wilmington, ohio, is one of many pockets of severe unemployment in this country, and just two days ago, 59 more homes went on the auction block. >> bid $114,000....
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it is clear that their knees to the standards utilized for the hiring, retaining, and utilizing of contractemployees. it will be my legislative initiative to insist that contract employees not be used to handle sensitive security information, period. we are looking to craft legislation that puts a fire wall around certain technology. as i was listening to the chairman, if this is unique technology that ultimately will prevent redacting from showing up again on a website, then i don't want random individuals having access to that. then you can be exploited. i will introduce legislation in the early part of the year to establish the criteria and we will also have to find a better path way of informing the members of this house and senate and would imagine the white house on issues of breach of security. with that, this hearing remains in recess. we may start back with a brief open session but we will then go into the executive session. thank you. this hearing is now in recess. [gavel] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 20
it is clear that their knees to the standards utilized for the hiring, retaining, and utilizing of contractemployees. it will be my legislative initiative to insist that contract employees not be used to handle sensitive security information, period. we are looking to craft legislation that puts a fire wall around certain technology. as i was listening to the chairman, if this is unique technology that ultimately will prevent redacting from showing up again on a website, then i don't want...
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people who needed income had utility stocks where you can get 3% or 4% income right now and possibly get some growth on your minute if you're willing to wait. other than that, i have to tell you it's very difficult. you also might want to look into a single premium deferred annuity, not a variable annuity. but sometimes single deferred annuities can sometimes give you a higher interest rate than cds. >> caller: my brother-in-law is in a computer business but hasn't been making money for three years, but adding up a lot of creditors and my sister was concerned about the mortgage and was wondering if it was possible or smart to take my brother-in-law's name off their deed to protect her and the house? what do you think about that. >> here's the thing, it's that you can take his name off the deed, but you can't necessarily take his name off of the mortgage. and if the mortgage isn't being paid, if there isn't money to pay the mortgage, even if the deed is just in her name, there goes the house. so i don't think it's so much that his name should come off the house, i think they need to f
people who needed income had utility stocks where you can get 3% or 4% income right now and possibly get some growth on your minute if you're willing to wait. other than that, i have to tell you it's very difficult. you also might want to look into a single premium deferred annuity, not a variable annuity. but sometimes single deferred annuities can sometimes give you a higher interest rate than cds. >> caller: my brother-in-law is in a computer business but hasn't been making money for...
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this study showed how you can more effectively utilize law enforcer resources that we have but also they can respond but it does not reduce crime. cry reduction has to take place before the crimes are committed. views promise act will require the committee to come together and propose the evidence based research based proposals to get people on the right track and keep them on the right track. so many people around the track to present today it is called the cradle to prison pipeline we need to construct a cradle to college or cradle to the work force pipeline. by and large then they are not as much as a problem from a criminal perspective. but to keep him on the right track and even with law-enforcement they can be more effective that is why we are delighted that mark kleiman is here today. thank you for coming. one. >> thank you for that very kind introduction congressman's sanchez it is an honor to be here in the presence of such great leaders with crime control congressman sanchez is the sponsor of the path to success program that gets community colleges and to use detention faciliti
this study showed how you can more effectively utilize law enforcer resources that we have but also they can respond but it does not reduce crime. cry reduction has to take place before the crimes are committed. views promise act will require the committee to come together and propose the evidence based research based proposals to get people on the right track and keep them on the right track. so many people around the track to present today it is called the cradle to prison pipeline we need to...
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moreover, consumers are increasingly utilizing this option after only fragment carry data that we did survey consumers representative sample two years ago. one third of those who said that they maintained a separate emergency savings account, and that was 40 percent of all households. that doesn't necessary mean that 40 percent of households have an emergency savings account. you just have adequate savings in other accounts. but once are those who said they maintain separate emergency and savings accounts, tended to be lower income households, said they fed this account with automatic transfers. but this percentage of all households is still relatively low, and i think this largely reflects the fact that this automatic savings is not a marketing priorty at most banks or credit unions. in the past two or three years ago, this has started to change. bank of america, wamu and walk loaded the boat and aggressively marketed spending tens of of dollars annually on a mac savings products that they sold to millions of customers. and while these products were less than perfect in my view, they
moreover, consumers are increasingly utilizing this option after only fragment carry data that we did survey consumers representative sample two years ago. one third of those who said that they maintained a separate emergency savings account, and that was 40 percent of all households. that doesn't necessary mean that 40 percent of households have an emergency savings account. you just have adequate savings in other accounts. but once are those who said they maintain separate emergency and...
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are the social utilities that should be able to engage in speculative then high-risk activities? >> i agree with everything you said. a tragic choice in the financial crisis is to solve the problem come up put up the fire and protect the innocent and limit damage. you have to act. you can sit there and hope it is going to burn itself out and if you worry about moral hazard to much, as you saw, this is the story of the first 18 months of this crisis, deacons c enormous pain and damage, and what it takes to clean that up will cause much more moral hazard sophie care about moral hazard you have to care about having basic protections to prevent penikas from spreading. it is a paradox. people tend to think if you care about moral hazard you should diggins the fire station but if you don't have the ability to act, as you saw the damage is so sweeping and dramatic government will have to do so much more in such a broader scale with much greater cost to incentive so is a great case for emergency authority. we are having a debate about too big to fail and we have proposed a sweeping set o
are the social utilities that should be able to engage in speculative then high-risk activities? >> i agree with everything you said. a tragic choice in the financial crisis is to solve the problem come up put up the fire and protect the innocent and limit damage. you have to act. you can sit there and hope it is going to burn itself out and if you worry about moral hazard to much, as you saw, this is the story of the first 18 months of this crisis, deacons c enormous pain and damage, and...
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think do not do the quind of balancing of impacts that state utility commissions have authority to do. there's no balancing of the administrations even in the alternative community. they are starting to improve on those things the frustration i feel with the planning process as i agree with you. we don't have full participation. you are not going to get to the solution set that you need number two, like when we had problems in 2003 with the largest black out that affected this country, we finally came to the conclusion that nerk wasn't fund the properly. we changed the way it was funded. it's funded through an assessment through all the ultilities we've taken the incentives out. when we talk about the planning, it's about getting the financial impacts off the back of the rto. then when we get to that point, you have the question that says who should participate and what should be the rates of returns that these companies return. when you start to build regional projects, they should be all participating in as financial investors. those people should be part of that investment proposit
think do not do the quind of balancing of impacts that state utility commissions have authority to do. there's no balancing of the administrations even in the alternative community. they are starting to improve on those things the frustration i feel with the planning process as i agree with you. we don't have full participation. you are not going to get to the solution set that you need number two, like when we had problems in 2003 with the largest black out that affected this country, we...
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of utilizing force and mobilizing and deploying force to the oil fields and the gas fields of the gulf. because of the world economic situation and the oil embargo that had preceded it until march of 1974. the first article of what they agreed to in algiers in march, '75 was noninterference in one another's domestic affairs. if you can believe it, looking in the rear view mirror, the shah of iran and saddam hussein signed that agreement. and they honored it. they held to it solemnly for the first four years until khomeini returned to iran from paris in early february, '79 and broke it every day for next 19 months before the irani and iraqi war. that principle is as valid in their minds as no division that i think discern until today as it was reaffirmed on march 6th, 1991. perhaps coincidentally but in a nice kind of complementary way, the same evening that george h.w. bush spoke before a joint session of congress and called for a new world order be the six dcc countries plus syria and egypt called for a new order because the one that was shattered to smithereens because of the iraqi o
of utilizing force and mobilizing and deploying force to the oil fields and the gas fields of the gulf. because of the world economic situation and the oil embargo that had preceded it until march of 1974. the first article of what they agreed to in algiers in march, '75 was noninterference in one another's domestic affairs. if you can believe it, looking in the rear view mirror, the shah of iran and saddam hussein signed that agreement. and they honored it. they held to it solemnly for the...
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to some extent and the cash can be better utilized for other purchases. so as not to say the cash wouldn't be donated. of course it would destroy the good will that many grocery chains have seen what you like to feed this project, this type of thing, the pr and good will they develop as participating in partnering with other community organizations and community charities. but any particular comment with that. because our principle is we feel we need to redevelop philosophy. and some basic practices. any suggestions would be appreciated. >> we should talk offline. thank you. >> so i have a question. i know you've been criticized a lot for sort of overestimating the the deadweight loss' i think you may underestimate the loss in some ways because that type in your wearing, it may have been a $20 i come and you might have been willing to pay in your calculation $24 as opposed to someone else and if someone else what it for you it might have been only worth $16 to you. you're calculating the difference between 16 and 20 as opposed to 16 and 24. are you ignori
to some extent and the cash can be better utilized for other purchases. so as not to say the cash wouldn't be donated. of course it would destroy the good will that many grocery chains have seen what you like to feed this project, this type of thing, the pr and good will they develop as participating in partnering with other community organizations and community charities. but any particular comment with that. because our principle is we feel we need to redevelop philosophy. and some basic...
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one of the arguments that has been propounded and was utilized up in the rules committee last night was that when we completed our work here in the house of representatives, but it was our friends on the other side of the capitol who did not comply with the kind of schedule that we had. the fact is, it's important to remember there are 58 democrats and two independents who organize with the democrats in the united states senate, giving them a total of 60 votes. they have complete control. so the notion of somehow saying, well, we had to get our work done. we intended to avoid an omnibus if we had been able to complete our works. but it's those guys over on the other side of the capitol who failed to meet their responsibilities is a very, very specious and weak argument to make in light of the fact they have control of everything now. i thank my friend for yielding. mr. flake: i thank the gentleman. i reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves the balance of his time. the gentleman from massachusetts. mr. mcgovern: thank you, mr. speaker. i yield myse
one of the arguments that has been propounded and was utilized up in the rules committee last night was that when we completed our work here in the house of representatives, but it was our friends on the other side of the capitol who did not comply with the kind of schedule that we had. the fact is, it's important to remember there are 58 democrats and two independents who organize with the democrats in the united states senate, giving them a total of 60 votes. they have complete control. so...
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young women's proactive efforts at early detection; "(b) the number or percentage of young women utilizing information regarding lifestyle interventions that foster healthy behaviors; "(c) the number or percentage of young women receiving regular clinical breast exams; and "(d) the number or percentage of young women who perform breast self exams, and the frequency of such exams, before the implementation of this section; "(2) not less than every 3 years, measure the impact of such activities; and "(3) submit reports to the congress on the results of such measurements. "(g) definition.-in this section, the term 'young women' means women 15 to 44 years of age. "(h) authorization of appropriations. to carry out subsections (a), (b), (c)(1), and (d), there are authorized to be appropriated $9,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 2010 through 2014.". subtitle e-provisions relating to title v sec. 10501. amendments to the public health service act, the social security act, and title v of this act. (a) section 5101 of this act is amended- (1) in subsection (c)(2)(b)(i)(ii), by inserting ", inclu
young women's proactive efforts at early detection; "(b) the number or percentage of young women utilizing information regarding lifestyle interventions that foster healthy behaviors; "(c) the number or percentage of young women receiving regular clinical breast exams; and "(d) the number or percentage of young women who perform breast self exams, and the frequency of such exams, before the implementation of this section; "(2) not less than every 3 years, measure the impact...
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i commend you for the report that says we must utilize it in order for our investment to pay off.u also point out that with about $3 billion -- that was the suggestion of the committee -- without the increase of $3 billion, we are facing great shortages not only in being able to use the space station correctly and allowing it to reach its full potential, but also the gap in our ability to but humans in space, for the space station and for our national security. it will definitely happen unless we put money in. i think i can speak for myself and say that i am hoping you will be able to narrow the gap. i thank you for the great effort you have put in. i thank you, mr. chairman, for holding this hearing. and also, mr. chairman, for your conceits commitment -- for your complete commitment to nasa and space exploration. without your commitment and the vigor you have shown, i think congress would have lagged behind in making sure we are doing what we need to do to stay in the forefront of utilizing space. by thank you for calling the hearing. by thank you, mr. augustine, four leading th
i commend you for the report that says we must utilize it in order for our investment to pay off.u also point out that with about $3 billion -- that was the suggestion of the committee -- without the increase of $3 billion, we are facing great shortages not only in being able to use the space station correctly and allowing it to reach its full potential, but also the gap in our ability to but humans in space, for the space station and for our national security. it will definitely happen unless...
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in an attempt to restore price discovery and hedging utility of regulated markets. unfortunately it was only after the house passed this bill that we learned the real consequences of what can happen if an unregulated markets with a near collapse of our financial system. as warren buffet correctly pointed out in his 2003 annual letter to shareholders, the large amount of credit risk concentrated in the hands of the relatively few meant that the troubles of one could quickly infect the others. last year's collapse proved him right. madam chair, the house agriculture committee acted very early this year to get a handle on these swaps and minimize the very real systemic risk to the economy that they pose. a key part of that legislation was a requirement that swap contracts be cleared. the clearing requirement has served the futures market well for decades. it increases transparency and effectively manages risk. not just for the public but for all participants in the market. and equally important, madam chair, our committee said that exemptions to the clearing requiremen
in an attempt to restore price discovery and hedging utility of regulated markets. unfortunately it was only after the house passed this bill that we learned the real consequences of what can happen if an unregulated markets with a near collapse of our financial system. as warren buffet correctly pointed out in his 2003 annual letter to shareholders, the large amount of credit risk concentrated in the hands of the relatively few meant that the troubles of one could quickly infect the others....
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. >> will dustin held during to something like a big lead utility? is that a good comparison? is that how much regulation -- >> i would be out of debt to discuss -- the truth is i don't know enough about the regulation of the utilities. >> not talking about the medicare part but the other party were just talking about with margaret -- that it offers a choice among another whole set of private insurance plans. so how does that offer the competition that the president was talking about if it's just more of private insurance plans on top of the 1,300 they already have? >> understand, bill, that somebody is going to -- there's going to be some 30 million people that will go into -- have access to different plans. the person that puts together the best plan that's the most affordable is what people are going to buy. that's the incentive of a system that allows increased recent competition i think it's clear people will have more choices than they have now; that the competition, as we've talked about in, will foster progress and costs. as i read i think in the morning papers, there
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will use kind of as the digital television transition modeled to help educate americans as to how to utilize broadband better. >> host: meredith attwell baker if you could give us an update on your thinking of the media ownership rules. i know the fcc is due to do a review by luck. what is your philosophy? >> guest: people are extremely passionate about media ownership and the rules there. obviously the quadrennial review which is every four years is going to start in 2010. i think we have a changed marketplace and we need to look at that. i am particularly concerned when i see some of the small and mid-sized media markets having financial problems and as hard economic times. i am a courage began that it seems we are really putting ourselves on course to develop rules that are actually going to be sustainable in court. as you probably know the head of the media bureau has started with workshops to discuss how we should go about formulating these rules so i am encouraged with the effort that we are going to make. >> guest: do you have any particular concerns with some of the consolidation goi
will use kind of as the digital television transition modeled to help educate americans as to how to utilize broadband better. >> host: meredith attwell baker if you could give us an update on your thinking of the media ownership rules. i know the fcc is due to do a review by luck. what is your philosophy? >> guest: people are extremely passionate about media ownership and the rules there. obviously the quadrennial review which is every four years is going to start in 2010. i think...
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third, that it be utilize today the maximum extent, and fourth, that we have a plan that broadband is used to solve certain public problems such as how do we reform health care, how do we save energy, how do we improve education and job training? what's most important to me is we find a way to meet the congressional mandate. >> host: cost estimates of the, of getting broadband expanded to all americans or to a great majority of americans vary widely. can you narrow down what you think the cost is right now? >> guest: well, it depends what you want to do with it. for example, in september we gave our preliminary cost estimates, what does it mean to build out a system to what percentage of americans at what speeds? you know, for example, if we think that broadband, if we want to make sure that 90% of americans receive broadband speeds, have at least one alternative to receive a broadband speed of 10 megabits, it's not clear to me there's any gap at all. that is to say i'm not sure we need any new government dollars or even that many new private investment dollars to achieve that goal. o
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he used utilized science and saw this weapon would guarantee the peace because if we had it we coulddeter the russians from doing anything that would trigger nuclear water and then we ended up he ended up creating the nuclear stalemate which is referred to the nuclear people as nuclear assured destruction in other words neither side could get a surprise attack on the other because they would destroy themselves in the same process. >> in the book you talk about the resistance he issued during his team-high reading this team together. can you talk about the resistance? >> sure, this is a book not about hardware but about people. there was tremendous resistance from curtis lemay who was the head of the strategic air command. a great bomber leader from world war ii who became -- he went over the edge in his later years and became the model for the general cooper rubrics dr. strangelove. and so shreve or in the people had tremendous resistance. they got to eisenhower advisor understood what they were trying to do just in time. he signed off on september 13th and that his heart attack ten
he used utilized science and saw this weapon would guarantee the peace because if we had it we coulddeter the russians from doing anything that would trigger nuclear water and then we ended up he ended up creating the nuclear stalemate which is referred to the nuclear people as nuclear assured destruction in other words neither side could get a surprise attack on the other because they would destroy themselves in the same process. >> in the book you talk about the resistance he issued...
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utilities and,ng o.not to make just government to government. the more productive it will be. >> i think we'll see some very important progress in copenhagen. but if the objective is, as i think it should be a final legal agreement, there are some very difficult issues that need to be worked through and i think it's important to maintain on-going engagement at the leader level in order to deliver a successful conclusion to that second round of negotiation. >> yes, and as a high diplomatic level i think the discussions of what the u.s. and china are doing themselves on emissions needs to be brought more explicitly into the contributions that each make. within a global framework for growth of concentrations of greenhouse gases that heads up to a solution. that adds up to the avoiding of dangerous climate change. when you put thicks in that framework, you start to ask how to question about how much needs to be done. i'd like the bilateral discussion of these things be put more explicitly into a global frame
utilities and,ng o.not to make just government to government. the more productive it will be. >> i think we'll see some very important progress in copenhagen. but if the objective is, as i think it should be a final legal agreement, there are some very difficult issues that need to be worked through and i think it's important to maintain on-going engagement at the leader level in order to deliver a successful conclusion to that second round of negotiation. >> yes, and as a high...
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utilizing those resources on the moon to generate oxygen and to breed and going to mars to be able torocket fuel that will allow us to come back, those are some big examples. being able to build live support in a contained environment such as a module you would live in and be able to recycle everything and keep it clean so that you are breathing clean air. those technologies we have not refined yet but we can do it for short periods of time and space shuttle. we are learning how to do it for longer periods of time on the international space station. as we enter this conversation, we talked about the urine collection device. we take joran on the international space station and purifying it. i have an example here. [laughter] the astronauts and cosmonauts aboard the space station drink that water made from urine. we can i go to mars and a parade of days until we have a new form of propulsion. if we want to explore out there in the cosmos, we will need a pigeon-powered drive. we have technology that a successful but it needs investment and time and creative young engineers and scientists
utilizing those resources on the moon to generate oxygen and to breed and going to mars to be able torocket fuel that will allow us to come back, those are some big examples. being able to build live support in a contained environment such as a module you would live in and be able to recycle everything and keep it clean so that you are breathing clean air. those technologies we have not refined yet but we can do it for short periods of time and space shuttle. we are learning how to do it for...
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commercial real estate, energy production, utilities, even en-- even health care. these types of businesses depend on hedging to protect themselves from price volatility. what's more, businesses that had nothing to do with the financial collapse will now be saddled by complex new regime of regulations. this will force businesses across america to use their working capital against a risk they never posed instead of creating new jobs, replacing equipment, or expanding their business. the legislation also welcomes a new bureaucrat the credit czar, our nation's capitol in the the form of a washington knows best agency. the credit czar's job is to decide which financial products can and cannot be made available to consumers. the credit czar is required to place fees on entities that means more money -- less money to create jorks more fees to consumers and less access to credit for small businesses. what this does guarantee is a bigger washington bureaucracy. if you're serious about lowering the deficit and creating jobs, oppose this big government expansion and support
commercial real estate, energy production, utilities, even en-- even health care. these types of businesses depend on hedging to protect themselves from price volatility. what's more, businesses that had nothing to do with the financial collapse will now be saddled by complex new regime of regulations. this will force businesses across america to use their working capital against a risk they never posed instead of creating new jobs, replacing equipment, or expanding their business. the...
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the conclusion of senator ensign's remarks that i be recognized for a period of time equal to that utilized by senator ensign. further, that after the conclusion of my remarks members then be recognized in alternating fashion and that they be permitted to speak for up to ten minutes each. further, if there's any extensions of time requested, then the other side be accorded the same. i ask the democratic speakers be as follows: senator franken, senator lautenberg, senator stabenow, senator dodd, senator kaufman. the presiding officer: is there objection? a senator: mr. president? reserving the right to object, and i won't. i just want to make a clarification that we wouldn't object to a couple of the people going without alternating so that we can have a couple of people that also go without alternate. mr. enzi: hopefully we can make some arrangements on the time limits. i like the provision in there that if one goes longer, then the other side can go longer too. with that provision, i have no objection. the presiding officer: is there objection? without objection, so ordered. mr. durbin: mr
the conclusion of senator ensign's remarks that i be recognized for a period of time equal to that utilized by senator ensign. further, that after the conclusion of my remarks members then be recognized in alternating fashion and that they be permitted to speak for up to ten minutes each. further, if there's any extensions of time requested, then the other side be accorded the same. i ask the democratic speakers be as follows: senator franken, senator lautenberg, senator stabenow, senator dodd,...
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>> it is there a plan in the works to utilize the power of black radio to get this message out? and we are working with members of the congressional black caucus. black radio was front and center. they had the same concerns that we had in the black press and making sure that thatÑi market s fully funded back. you have to have repetition in terms of putting theÑi message n front of people. Ñithe black press is the most trusted message bearer in our community. to not put the message there is not to city don't care about the count, the ultimate objectives. yes, we are very much in concert with them. we have to get moreçó money. 2.5 for us. we needÑiÑi 11 million to put a newspapers throughout the country every week for 12 weeks. if that's what it takes for 12 weeks, which is only three months, which would bring you right to the press is of the actual count, but with 2.5 million get you? >> let me say this also because it was stressed in the meeting that we are not talking about putting psa is on the radio or television or newspapers, we are talking about paid advertising. some cong
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it was judged at that time that the utility of the software was fine. they perform quite well. that operation finished early. though one set of switches on the hardware was a set of delete operations. we are going through this through a set of feedback we got. we are running through those right now. looking forward, there are no plans to use those hand-held devices and any further operation of the 2010 census. the reason for that is the same adjustment that lead to when they're used for address canvassing amplitude the rejection of their use for more complicated operations. did that address your question? >> thank you. >> can you talk about whether chicago is any further ahead or behind any major cities, and particularly after stopping the use of acorn? did that have any affect? >> i was in the chicago region just a few weeks ago. they have a wonderful feature of their mobilization for the sense is that i think is a model for other regions. a group of local on patients got together, offered small grants to communities throughout illinois to help them advertise the census. that
it was judged at that time that the utility of the software was fine. they perform quite well. that operation finished early. though one set of switches on the hardware was a set of delete operations. we are going through this through a set of feedback we got. we are running through those right now. looking forward, there are no plans to use those hand-held devices and any further operation of the 2010 census. the reason for that is the same adjustment that lead to when they're used for address...
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. >> tim: if there's any doubt why they utilize this style, mike, that's it. just about every player on the floor can put it on the deck. sanders' pass corralled by elmore. ravenel back in the game. jackson, again slashing to the basket. unable to get it to go. out of bounds. last touched by reggie. >> mike: there it is. you look at it, nice long jump shot by richmond outside. well done. drive inside. >> tim: 20-16, rhode island leads it by four. 12 minutes gone in the opening half. next week it's an "acc sunday night hoops" doubleheader. first, it's their first conference showdown of the season when florida state looks to shut down number 24 and vastly improve georgia tech. then north carolina state collides with wake forrest. mike and i will be on hand for that one in winston-salem. both teams battle for early acc supremacy. action tips on off at 5:30 eastern. you've got a feeling, mike, just watching this game unfold, that neither team is able to get in rhythm because the other squad is imposing their will. to one can take control of this game. >> mike: if
. >> tim: if there's any doubt why they utilize this style, mike, that's it. just about every player on the floor can put it on the deck. sanders' pass corralled by elmore. ravenel back in the game. jackson, again slashing to the basket. unable to get it to go. out of bounds. last touched by reggie. >> mike: there it is. you look at it, nice long jump shot by richmond outside. well done. drive inside. >> tim: 20-16, rhode island leads it by four. 12 minutes gone in the opening...
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have dealt with some of the illiteracy programs as well as the linguistic barrier and that is to utilizeining. make sure it is available and functions as a tool for remedial training and training instructors. >> my next question has to do with skill and ability. -- scalability. there will be a corresponding increase for support for the new surge in troops. what are the issues and challenges building of a contractor workforce by some accounts could run anywhere from an additional 30,000 tooth 56,000. what should we be looking at in making sure our resources are used well? is it doable to build up 30,000? how you doing and what are the issues? >> i will address the police side of that. i am not sure i have the fidelity or the clarity with what they're going to do with training the afghan national police. as i see the buildup, as i mentioned earlier, i think the important pieces of being able to drive additional resources from the grass-roots level, we have the capability to be able to ramp up with the military as they choose to the portions of the force. i think it is doable over time. yes
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with the new technology we have, we will be able to utilize a lot of new techniques. >> we look forward to that. i will close this hearing. once again, i would like to convey our condolences to those who lost loved ones on the flight to buffalo. we are trying very hard, honestly, and i address this to the people here, to make sure that we learn from mistakes, how terrible a mistake that was, how terrible error in judgment that was in terms of having the kind of person in the cockpit that you could not feel good about or was unable to assist in then, the emergency. with that, i close this hearing and i think all of you for being here. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2009] [no audio] [no audio] >> this morning on c-span, the senate voted of its version of the health care bill with reaction by president barack obama. today's "washington journal." later, michelle obama at the dedication of the christmas tree decorated earlier this month. this week and newsmakers, our guest is director of the national institutes of he
with the new technology we have, we will be able to utilize a lot of new techniques. >> we look forward to that. i will close this hearing. once again, i would like to convey our condolences to those who lost loved ones on the flight to buffalo. we are trying very hard, honestly, and i address this to the people here, to make sure that we learn from mistakes, how terrible a mistake that was, how terrible error in judgment that was in terms of having the kind of person in the cockpit that...
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we must utilize our pastures, forests, walkers, in a way to make sure of their sustainability. avoid things that lead to the and a violation of our resources on the land and in the seat. . in this way, we would be able to create a better environment for the world. to do so, we propose that a working group be formed with volunteers from different countries from dedicated and knowledgeable thinkers who will conduct a study on the criteria for the happen is that welfare of human communities based on a divine and humanitarian world view of the teaching of the messenger of god. improved criteria can lead to a balanced consumption and a just distribution of resources in the world. we can create a prosperous society where justice prevails and consumption over comes on fair competition for supremacy. the new economic system based on justice and human dignity must be defined and a consumption model must be presented based on human, real needs. a model must be based on our real need. industrialized or the so-called developed nations must accept their international obligations. while meas
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my concern is everyone's not utilizing it the same way. and until they are, it's of limited value and i'm really tired of databases with limited value. there's about every 5 feet you walk in federal government you find a database that's of little value. so i'm determined that we are going to -- that since i was involved in trying to make sure we have some kind of central database i'm determined to say on it and make sure that we get it so its work in the it should hear it >> if i could make one last comment on this. >> sure. >> there is a member in them of understanding we are working out with dod on spot in how will go forward in drafts. we are trying to figure this out. i'd also say we are hiring a full-time person just to minister this database from our site to make sure we are keeping up-to-date on data entry. so as we go forward where need to work with that. >> that's terrific. chop chop. let's see if we can't do that a lot because we're spending a whole lot of money over there and we've got a lot of contractors on the ground. and the
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i believe that all of us on the committee share the goal of better utilizing these programs as toolss in the school lunch program in our farm bill, and we tried to make sure that we could take advantage of a lot of local situations and providing fruits and vegetables at the local level for our school nutritionists, and we hope that with the implementation of that program, that all of our child nutrition folks across the country, both in schools and out of schools, are going to be able to take advantage of that and make sure that not only children benefit but when the children benefit from that program, farmers benefit from it. so it is simply a win-win proposition that we have inserted in the farm bill, and we look forward to the implementation of that as we move ahead. mr. chairman, i look forward to hearing from our witnesses. >> thank you very much, senator chambliss. do you have anything, senator? if you want to -- >> mr. chairman, thank you. i want to say thank you for having me and telling me how much as a former and school superintendent, the father of three school-age kids, i
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you can fix e technology not to know if it's a man or woman, yet we wi ex utility e tourist privileges of this guy from nigeria and ex ha those who say can't have the slightest -- pvacy for those coming to th country. >> jeffrey: right, susan, you want to jumpn here. >> yes i wld like to go back to what point uld decisions of be made differently. ceainly one is to ask the question whether there could of been a secondary inspection i skippel. that pends on who is there to do that and what tools thehave to acquire that formation. the united states has a ogram. dhhas a program that places cdp d custom border protection offices in foreign aports in a resip owe cal basis. there was such a officer at the aiort. howevethe individual by the time he reached th point had been through physical screing, ha already ge through the firsround of ccks and nothing was fod problematic. you there haveo go back and say what informati could of been brought t bear. do that you go back to the national tarting center that los like the names of the lists two hos before flight. the tional targeting center reives
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harris trying to utilize that screen to his benefit and stays with it.by biko paris, pushing the issue. >> jim baron was concerned about rebounding, especially on the offense glass. we saw boston college destroy miami in that category last week, outread reigh bounding them by 25. >> ulmer stays with it. sort of a pass to himself off of the backboard. his first bucket. >> now with that success offensively, they can get him some pressure. they haven't been able to do that up to this point because they haven't been making baskets. >> biko paris, as we mentioned, certainly a different kind of point guard than what they've become accustomed to with rice. sanders, baseline was wide open. no one cut him off and he get the reversareversal. he has four. >> i've seen that tentativeness go away. it was with his first big layup. it was like a sigh of relief and now he's playing ball. >> rhode island has got long lengthy players but they don't have a lot of girth. every time boston college goes inside, they're in a strength advantage. here's an example of it. baselin
harris trying to utilize that screen to his benefit and stays with it.by biko paris, pushing the issue. >> jim baron was concerned about rebounding, especially on the offense glass. we saw boston college destroy miami in that category last week, outread reigh bounding them by 25. >> ulmer stays with it. sort of a pass to himself off of the backboard. his first bucket. >> now with that success offensively, they can get him some pressure. they haven't been able to do that up to...
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right now, we are still looking at the extended period, given that conditions remain low-rate utilizationsubdued interest rates. that is where we are but we will look at the economy. there has been some signs of strength recently. we will factor that and as we talk about this next week. >> d.c. any prospect of a double-dip recession? >> economic forecasting is very difficult we cannot get any guarantees either about that or for that matter a stronger recovery next year however, i think the most likely outcome is a moderate pace of recovery. there seems to be enough forces in play to sustain a recovery going into next year. at the same time, there are headwinds like tight credit and high unemployment which make a vigorous snap back seem less likely. we will keep following developments at adjusting policy appropriately. >> if your council recommendations had been placed at the time of lehman brothers, how would that have been resolved differently? would you have handled them differently if the council had been in place at that time? >> as far as the council is concerned, the goal of the cou
right now, we are still looking at the extended period, given that conditions remain low-rate utilizationsubdued interest rates. that is where we are but we will look at the economy. there has been some signs of strength recently. we will factor that and as we talk about this next week. >> d.c. any prospect of a double-dip recession? >> economic forecasting is very difficult we cannot get any guarantees either about that or for that matter a stronger recovery next year however, i...
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and it resulted in the constitution that we still utilize today for those that still utilize it. . i would recommend for those who have not read the constitution lately, read it. done in convention by the unanimous consent by the states, present the 17th day of september in the year of our lord 17787. a great way to end a great document. i thank you and i yield back to my friend from iowa. mr. king: i thank my friend from texas and interesting to me, madam speaker, to listen to this presentation and think about the impact of the core of the faith on our founding fathers and ben franklin was a leader of them. part of me is a little curious what it would have been like to hear his entire confession but it is interesting to hear the statement that he made and i reflect also that for 60 years, the founding fathers and their success and the leaders in this nation and others would come in, they went to church in this capitol building, for 60 years, they worshipped on a regular basis. the first black man to speak in the united states house of representatives was a pastor that came here ri
and it resulted in the constitution that we still utilize today for those that still utilize it. . i would recommend for those who have not read the constitution lately, read it. done in convention by the unanimous consent by the states, present the 17th day of september in the year of our lord 17787. a great way to end a great document. i thank you and i yield back to my friend from iowa. mr. king: i thank my friend from texas and interesting to me, madam speaker, to listen to this...
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so shouldn't the insurance companies want to utilize more preventive services, utilize more screenings, more wellness services in order to keep down the costs of care based on the judgment of the doctors, based on the judgment of the professionals and not necessarily those that, again, are -- are appointed as part of the government entity? i know that within my staff, i have a staff member who -- she's on the fehbp plan, but they contact her on a somewhat regular basis about her diabetes care, ensuring that she's taking her medications, getting the necessary preventive services offered by her insurance for her particular condition. it's been -- it's been mentioned by several of my colleagues that, well, this uspstf, they're not such a bad group of guys, they are not just these -- these nameless, faceless bureaucrats. i think it is important to recognize, and even the american heart association has recogniz recognized, that the preventive services task force is limited to only primary care doctors and not specialists, like the oncologists, the cancer doctors who see patients every day w
so shouldn't the insurance companies want to utilize more preventive services, utilize more screenings, more wellness services in order to keep down the costs of care based on the judgment of the doctors, based on the judgment of the professionals and not necessarily those that, again, are -- are appointed as part of the government entity? i know that within my staff, i have a staff member who -- she's on the fehbp plan, but they contact her on a somewhat regular basis about her diabetes care,...
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there is a lot that can be gained by trying to bring down growth rates and the high utilization areas. >> does that mean salaries for doctors instead of compensating for fee for service? >> not necessarily. they can set up a payment system that they want. >> one of the most fundamental changes beside the change in the tax code is to change the way we reimburse from the fee-for- service that we have today -- one doctor that i am always struck by the article he wrote, he found the most expensive piece of equipment in his office being his pan. -- pen. oversubscription. with all due respect, this -- i heard pilot studies, pilot studies for years. when do we made from pilots to actually doing something? that is my major criticism even with the freshman proposal. >> alice, did you have something to say? >> i think putting on medicare commission with teeth with actually do that. that was in the original proposal. it has been weakened in the process. but we do have an existing organization known as mahopac -- medpak, which is made certain proposals, and congress has backed away from them. con
there is a lot that can be gained by trying to bring down growth rates and the high utilization areas. >> does that mean salaries for doctors instead of compensating for fee for service? >> not necessarily. they can set up a payment system that they want. >> one of the most fundamental changes beside the change in the tax code is to change the way we reimburse from the fee-for- service that we have today -- one doctor that i am always struck by the article he wrote, he found...