[applause] thank you. Thank you very much. And i hope youou all had a truly wonderful Independence Day weekend in spite of the heavy rain and it was really heavy. We had a remarkable salute to america on the national mall. Incredible. [no audio] [applause] standing on the steps of the Great Lincoln memorial and looking out on the crowds, these incredible big beautiful crowds, braving the weather all the way back to the washington monument. We celebrated freedom in all of its magnificence while saluting our great military. It was something really special and i will say this. It was a wonderful day for all americans and based on its tremendous success we are just making the decision and i think we can say weve made the decision to do it again next for and maybe we can say the foreseeable future. [applause] as we celebrate our nations founding, we are reminded once more of our profound obligation to protect americas extraordinary blessings for the next generation and many generations in c
[applause] jeanne: good afternoon. [applause] jeanne: and a very, very warm welcome to everyone here. a big thank you to we are messengers for their fantastic performance. i m jeanne mancini and i m honored to serve as president of the march for life. [applause] jeanne: on behalf of the board and our whole march for life team, i would like to welcome you to the 47th march for life, the largest annual human rights demonstration in the world. [applause] jeanne: we re going to begin by saying the pledge of allegiance, which is going to be led by a.j. delgrado, the grand knight of the georgetown council of the knights of columbus. a.j. ]ting a.j.: please face the flag. i pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of america. and to the republic for which it stands. one nation, under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. thank you. [applause] jeanne: ok. now i m delighted to welcome angelica park, miss san antonio s outstanding teen 2018 , who will lead us i
afterwards, the crowd walked along constitution avenue to the supreme court. [applause] jeanne: good afternoon. [applause] jeanne: and a very, very warm welcome to everyone here. a big thank you to we are messengers for their fantastic performance. i m jeanne mancini and i m honored to serve as president of the march for life. [applause] jeanne: on behalf of the board and our whole march for life team, i would like to welcome you to the 47th march for life, the largest annual human rights demonstration in the world. [applause] jeanne: we re going to begin by saying the pledge of allegiance, which is going to be led by a.j. delgrado, the grand knight of the georgetown council of the knights of columbus. a.j. ]ting a.j.: please face the flag. i pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of america. and to the republic for which it stands. one nation, under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. thank you. [applause] jeanne: ok. now i m delighted to welcome
[applause] jeanne: good afternoon. [applause] jeanne: and a very, very warm welcome to everyone here. a big thank you to we are messengers for their fantastic performance. i m jeanne mancini and i m honored to serve as president of the march for life. [applause] jeanne: on behalf of the board and our whole march for life team, i would like to welcome you to the 47th march for life, the largest annual human rights demonstration in the world. [applause] jeanne: we re going to begin by saying the pledge of allegiance, which is going to be led by a.j. delgrado, the grand knight of the georgetown council of the knights of columbus. a.j. ]ting a.j.: please face the flag. i pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of america. and to the republic for which it stands. one nation, under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. thank you. [applause] jeanne: ok. now i m delighted to welcome angelica park, miss san antonio s outstanding teen 2018 , who will lead us i
Washington journal. Segment wekend, this take a look at the intersection of your money and federal policy. This week, we are joined by David Mitchell, president and founder of patients for Affordable Drugs to talk about Prescription Drug prices. What is your group . Help patients for Affordable Drugs. We are the only National Patient organization focused exclusively on policies to lower drug prices. We dont take money from any organizations that profit from the development of scripture drugs. Patients for Affordable Drugs, you are a patient yourself . I yes, about seven years ago was diagnosed with an incurable blood counter cancer. It is treatable, but with very expensive drugs. The drugs i took last year, 400 and 50,000 retail price. This experience of having a cancer and having to deal with these expensive drugs brought me face to face with challenges people confront. Nobody was speaking up on behalf of the patients on direct pricing. Decided we arei going to try and start a group t