neighborhoods would be if it wasn t for the cops? i like what he s saying, i think it s important. you have to have the courage to have a voice to come forward to tell the truth. especially because he knows about these communities, if you ve had experience in amer a america. he speaks his mind and he s coming from right here and he means it. can i go back to the reverend al sharpton. talk about a flames thrower, there were 70 witnesses and hours of testimony, and al sharpton is still staying that justice wasn t served in ferguson. he s inciting more racial tension. the weekend started well for president obama, he took $263 million for law enforcement officers to get body cameras for up to 50,000 officers. great idea. fantastic, that was obama s morning.
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2$263 million. national endowment for the arts this year saw a $30 million from its high of $176 million in 1992. with continued cuts, how will the arts survive? i m back with misty copyla ooy d joining us is kelly hall-tom n hall-tompkins. i was going off about the new broadway of a streetcar named desire, with an all african-american cast. i was so lucky to see it on opening night. kelly, you re a violinist. we need to talk about our participation in the fine arts. i think there is a sense of how african-americans participate in the popular arts, but in the fine arts. what difference does it make when we are part of this story? i think we have a lot to say. we have a lot to contribute to this art form.
for more, 12 years and prevailed. their argument? development takes an average of 12 years and a billion plus dollars. if we want people to invest in new cures for cancer and diabetes and aids and all of that, then you have to make sure that they re going have some chance to get their return on their investment. reporter: and keeping them honest, brand name biologics had major reinforcements to make their case. last year, pharmaceutical manufacturers spent more than $263 million in lobbying. do the math, more than $721,000 a day. in 2008, they gave $30 million in campaign contributions, a record half of that to democrats. the brand industry with the deep pockets have made some really great friends in the democratic, you know, party. reporter: to be sure, the generics lobby did have power allies, not just the president but aarp, unions and more but brand name biologics outspent them and worked the system. jim greenwood isn t just the
bring the costs of the drugs down. to do that, the president wanted to give brand biologics exclusive rights for seven years before cheaper generics could enter the market. but the pharmaceutical industry lobbied for more, 12 years, and prevailed. their argument development takes an average of 12 years and $1 billion plus. if we want people to invest in new cures for cancer and for diabetes and for aids and all of that, then you have to make sure that they re going to have some chance to get their return on their investment. reporter: and keeping them honest, brand name biologics had major reinforcements to make their case. last year pharmaceutical manufacturers spent more than $263 million in lobbying. do the math, that s more than $721,000 a day. and in 2008, they gave $30 million in campaign contributions, a record half of that to democrats. you know, the brand industry with their deep pockets have made some really great friends in the democratic party. reporter: to be sur
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