This program is slated to lose 40 percent of the money allocated by the taxpayers.
The CO-OPs, they received money from the taxpayers, the $340 million.
Okay. And let's put up slide number one.
I don't know, our model is DIY? Since when does DIY mean I need $340 million of taxpayer money?
Did the Freelancers-sponsored CO-OPs receive Federal taxpayer funds?
Was Freelancers Insurance Company a health insurer on July 16th, 2009?
Okay. So I will leave out the sponsored part. The CO-OPs got funds, right?
So it seems to me the answer to Mr. Lankford's question was, the CO-OPs had to be formed so that you could send money to IWS to get money to...
I was tempted to say, making a mountain out of a molehill, but I don't even see the molehill.
H.R. 3361, the USA FREEDOM Act, represents a reasonable consensus view and remains the right vehicle for reform.
We should create an opportunity for an independent advocate to represent privacy and civil liberties interests before the FISA court.