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try perdue simply smart and harvestland . two trusted perdue brands of chicken raised with no antibiotics ever. >>> welcome back, everybody. happening today, new yorkers will have the perfect way to stay cool sliding down park avenue. this year's first summer streets event will take over nearly seven miles along park avenue from central park to the brooklyn bridge. highlights this year's activities, a nearly 300-foot long water slide. how fun does that look? that's what i'm talking about. streets will be closed to traffic from 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. all activities, though, are free of charge. go ride the slide. cool off down there, why not? perfect weekend for it. >> 300 foot long slip and slide, like that kind of thing? >> water slide. please watch out for your rib cage. i went and just let it fly one year not so i couldn't breathe. i knocked myself on the big yellow slide. it's not advisable. >> the box says 6-16, as in advice for. >> you're four years past it. >> i'm just four years past it. i was, like, whoa, kids, look a

perdue: i'd like to talk about seizing the the country for real growth today today. first i'd like to give a little more context. decades of overspending by both parties and mismanagement by both parties have led to a crushing $18 trillion of federal debt. even more sobering to me is the upcoming $100 trillion coming at us like a freight train. we have a fiscal crisis in this country, everybody can see it and feel it. as an outsider my role is to bring a new sense of urgency to washington to help solve this fiscal crisis. i'm encouraged by the work my colleagues on the budget committee completed this year, we completed a balanced budget for the first time since 2001. it was merely a good first step in the right direction. but we've got a lot of heavy lifting to do. we must act right now to get our fiscal house in order before it's too late. yes, we must cut unnecessary spending. yes, there are redundant agencies and programs that should be eliminated. and yes, we do need to have a national dialogue on how we keep the commitments that were made to our seniors while sa

we have been joined by senator perdue, a senator cater and senator casey. thanks for joining us this afternoon. now we will turn to the panel and first year from the up tech industry veteran and the founder of aging in place technology watch. i a understand she also has the of wisdom to have her seventh home in the state of maine. that did not mean that is where you are testifying today. i already introduced dr. kim the vice president for research at university of maine. the next witness will be dr. mccarthy from the department of veterans affairs. the acting chief consultant for the tele- health measures dr. skubic the university of missouri already has been introduced by the ranking member and finally mr. strickler was from virginia and knows the challenges that caring for seniors who have a desire to age in place and he will share his personal story with us and how he has used technology to assist in the care of his mother and mother-in-law. first we will start. >> thanks to the aperture 92 testify today on the technology to help adults aged plays. the d

tillis, perdue, and cornyn. i the 11:00, mr. tillis will take over for a short meeting i have with the majority leader. mr. tillis. s: thank you, mr. chair. and thank you for being here today. before i ask questions, we had a committee hearing with the irs last weekend we had concerns view would cynical suggest as a series of roadblocks for getting the right information to either congress so that we can perform our oversight duties, and an increasing trend where the watchdogs out of various agencies getting access to the information they need. -- i willon i had start with mr. smith or mr. horowitz responding to a comment -- do yous made believe the process now is the best it has ever been? we start with you, mr. smith. process there is at the department of commerce, they are still evaluating the olc opinion. from a letter from the irs, they are also looking at the opinion to block information to their inspector general. i am not sure there is a process , per se, the department of commerce, other than to believe what the olc opin

i want to note we have been joined by senator perdue, senator cane, senator sase and senator casey. we will turn to the panel and first hear from laurie orlav who is the founder of aging in place technology watch. i understand she also has the wisdom to have a summer home in the state of maine on fire island. that for me sealed it as far as inviting you to testify today. i introducet carol kim who is the vice president of research at the university of maine. our next witness is dr. maureen mccarthy from the department of veterans affairs. she is the acting chief consultant for telehealth services and will discuss the va's telehealth program which has been a success and reduced cost. professor marjorie skubic from the university of missouri has been introduced by the committee's ranking member and finally i would like to welcome charles strickler to today's hearing. mr. strickler, who is from virginia, knows all too well the challenges of caring for seniors who have a desire to age in place and we will share his personal story with us and how he has used technology to assist in the c

provisions of rule 1 paragraph 3 of the standing rules of the senate i hereby appoint the honorable david perdue, a senator from the state of georgia, to perform the duties of the chair. signed orrin g. hatch, president pro tempore. the presiding officer: under the previous order the senate stands adjourned until 2:00 p.m. on tuesday september 8 2015. pursuant to the provision of h. con. res. 72. >> the senate finishing up a pro forma senate in the senate and house out for the rest of august. both returned tuesday september 8th at the judicial vote and every nuclear agreement. back now to the senate small business committee roundtable on disaster recovery. >> i look forward to your questions. >> thank you very much. thank you, mr. chairman. i appreciate the opportunity to be here to discuss sba disaster assistance program. i am the president of america s. bbc. we have 63 networks and a thousand centers nationwide. when a disaster hits, we are there. we are there because it is our neighborhood, our client our community and in every case and particularly with katrina sbdc has learned an awful lot.

. >> senator perdue. >> i want to echo the ranking member for her comments. as an alternative mode. we want the best care for parents in a generation. second is, i'm hearing an opportunity, a tremendous opportunity to do with one of the largest cost items with coming at us in the next 20-30 years. like several of you, i have a personal experience with this. contrary to some my political opponents i do have a mother and she's 89 and she's very tech savvy. she's independent, but this aging in place is a new phrase for me, a new phrase for patients living that out. contrary to that my wife's mother is a bit younger, just been diagnosed with alzheimer's disease. we have a different trajectory to do with. dr. mccarthy, i'm very excited about what you are doing with the va. you've got a perfect laboratory to answer these questions are doing, particularly about cost, accessibility united perfect laboratory project independent patients who are sometimes in denial about me. get the medical staff that may be less than receptive potentially to some of these sort of new technologies, or not. ma

perdue: thank you mr. president. i'm a physician a doctor, for the last 25 years i've worked in hospitals for the uninsured. so my friend from california mentioned the need to ensure access to those who might not otherwise afford. that is why -- mr. cassidy: that is what i've been attempting to do for the last 25 years. as a physician, one of the first things you're taught to do is first do no harm. tragically some of these videos demonstrate some do not share that perspective. when patients see their doctor, they want an honest, objective opinion. but what the video suggests is that planned parenthood puts profit and special interests before the women who call on them for advice. the presiding officer: the senator should be advised that the time for the vote scheduled at 5:30 has arrived. he can ask unanimous consent for additional time if he so wishes. mr. cassidy: if i could have unanimous consent for another two minutes? the presiding officer: is there objection? without objection. mr. cassidy: now again for 30 y

perdue: thank you mr. president. i'm a physician a doctor, for the last 25 years i've worked in hospitals for the uninsured. so my friend from california mentioned the need to ensure access to those who might not otherwise afford. that is why -- mr. cassidy: that is what i've been attempting to do for the last 25 years. as a physician, one of the first things you're taught to do is first do no harm. tragically some of these videos demonstrate some do not share that perspective. when patients see their doctor, they want an honest, objective opinion. but what the video suggests is that planned parenthood puts profit and special interests before the women who call on them for advice. the presiding officer: the senator should be advised that the time for the vote scheduled at 5:30 has arrived. he can ask unanimous consent for additional time if he so wishes. mr. cassidy: if i could have unanimous consent for another two minutes? the presiding officer: is there objection? without objection. mr. cassidy: now again for 30 y