And joining me now is Democratic Congressman from North Carolina, Don Davis. He's also a member of the House Agriculture Committee. Thank you so much, Congressman, for being here. So, some 1.4% million people in your state of North Carolina could see their SNAP benefits run dry by November 1st. What's your message to those people in your state who are now scared, frankly, that they might not have basic necessities? >> The message is, and it should be loud and clear, it's time to get the govern government up ...

Healthcare Evolution & Technology - Healthcare is undergoing a significant shift due to technology, moving towards a patient-centric model [21][22] - The relationship between doctors and patients is evolving, with doctors becoming more like health coaches [21][27] - Personalized medicine is growing, driven by patient self-organization and data sharing [25][26] Factors Influencing Health - Traditional healthcare only accounts for 10% of health outcomes [14] - Genetics contribute 30% to health, while behavior and environment account for 60% [14] - Prevention is increasingly recognized as more effective than cure [18] Data & AI Impact - The cost of sequencing the human genome has decreased dramatically from $100 million to under $500 [15] - AI is rapidly advancing, with general AI models performing better than medical candidates on licensing exams [19][20] - Technology enables continuous monitoring of vital signs, providing patients with more data than physicians typically have [22][23]

imagine a younger version of me, you know, a much cuter version of me. So, I was think 14, 15 years old and I had to wake up very early. I had to get to the hospital at 6:00 a.m. So, a little about myself, I have no problem staying up very late, right. So, if you want me to stay up till 8:00 a.m. the next day, not a problem. But to wake up early is always a challenge.But I needed to wake up early because I needed to see a specialist. And the assumption is that if I wake up early, I get to see the specialist ...

Tonight, impacts of the government shutdown intensifying with key benefits on the brink of running out for millions more Americans. >> We expect to see a huge influx in people utilizing the pantry. >> The US Department of Agriculture says SNAP food assistance will stop starting November 1st for about 42 million people.That same day, open enrollment begins for the Affordable Care Act, and premiums are expected to reach record highs. Michaela Butler, a nurse, says she's concerned for her patients. We're going ...

It is day 25 of the government shutdown and federal workers are feeling the impacts after missing their first full paycheck. They lined up around the corner outside a Washington DC food bank set up specifically for federal workers. While Republicans claim Democrats should be held responsible, one Democratic congressman says workers don't see it that way.>> The federal workers that I represent uh are fed up. They have endured 10 months of unrelenting assaults and attacks from the Trump administration. They'v ...

It is day 278 of the second Trump administration and day 24 of what is now the second longest government shutdown on record and there appears to be zero end in sight. Democrats are standing firm on their demands for enhanced tax credits for the Affordable Care Act before health premiums rise which are coming soon. While Republicans are accusing Democrats of holding the government hostage and keeping federal workers from even getting paid. Meanwhile, the president said he is cutting off trade negotiations wi ...

Government Shutdown & Negotiation Standoff - The government shutdown has reached its 24th day, impacting federal employees and various services [1] - Senate adjourned for the weekend without reaching a deal, highlighting the difficulty in paying federal employees [1][2] - A key point of contention is healthcare, with Democrats and Republicans holding opposing stances compared to the 2013 Obamacare shutdown [5] - Democrats are perceived as unwilling to negotiate due to distrust of the former president, leading to a standstill [4] - Multiple attempts to pass appropriations bills in the Senate have been blocked by Democrats [8] - The shutdown is causing pain points, including air traffic delays, potentially leading to public frustration [10] Healthcare Debate & Affordable Care Act (ACA) - The debate includes extending Obamacare subsidies, with varying proposals from Democrats [16] - Republicans question the effectiveness of simply providing more money without addressing structural problems in the ACA [22] - From 2013 to 2019, premiums for Affordable Care Act plans in Oklahoma increased by 200%, while commercial insurance increased by 29% [21][30] - Concerns exist regarding potential fraud within the ACA program, particularly with zero-premium policies [25][26] - Some Republicans believe the ACA was designed to circumvent Hyde Amendment protections related to abortion funding [29]

Today's White House press briefing was a doozy. There were a lot of questions about Trump's demolition derby over at what used to be the East Wing of the White House. But before we get started, I just wanted to say that unlike the current White House press secretary, Caroline Levit, I solemnly swear not to answer any question with your mom.Okay, so let's get started with Ouija Jien at CBS News. Go ahead, Ouija. >> Can the president tear down anything he wants without oversight.Could he demolish this buildin ...

So, it's week four of the government shutdown, and one of the most repeated attacks on Democrats from Trump and Republicans is this. >> The far-left faction of Senate Democrats shut down the government because we wouldn't give them hundreds of billions of dollars for healthcare benefits for illegal aliens. >> They want to reinstate free healthcare paid for by taxpayers to illegal aliens. >> They want $1.5% trillion for healthare for illegal aliens.>> Now, is there any truth to this. What Trump and the GOP a ...

We turn now to the still unending shutdown. We're now at day 23 after a dozen failed votes in the Senate to fund the government. And with the financial toll mounting for federal employees who are not being paid, some of whom are still working despite not getting a paycheck.A Republican bill to pay those essential workers, which President Trump just moments ago called a test for Democrats, failed this afternoon in the Senate. Democrats today tried to pass their own bill which would pay both furled and non-fu ...