2. Well hear from representatives from u. S. Postal service, state department, dea and customs. This hearing will come to order. Thank you all for being here. Todays hearing continues subcommittee on investigations work to combat the Opioid Epidemic gripping our communities across the country. A bipartisan report on opioid related fraud, abuse and part d medical program. Subcommittee held a hearing on buying elicit opioids over the internet and shipping them to the United States through the mail. The Opioid Crisis, sadly, continues to get worse, not better. Last month, the center for Disease Control reported that more than 63,000 americans died in 2016 from Drug Overdoses. Indications are that number increased in 2017. These Overdose Deaths are shocking. The number of deaths continue to grow. My own home state of ohio, we were told recently is now second in the country in terms of Overdose Deaths. Its heartbreaking. And increasingly, these overdoses are due to a synthetic heroin, illeg
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Malacias civil investigation chief joins the investigation into the debris that could belong to the missing flight mh370. First, an 18 month old palestinian boy has been burned to death on an arson attack in the occupied west bank. Israeli settlers are suspected of having carried out the attack in the early hours of friday morning. Its a scene of total devastation, a family home in the village of douma charred and blackened by the blaze that killed an 18 month old and seriously injured his parents and brother. The words revenge and long live messiah. As the injured family members are air lifted to israel for emergency treatment, the israel army has begun an investigation. They believe settlers are responsible for the arson attack. We saw at least two masked people according to our preliminary investigation in the middle of the night come to two houses and held two fire bombs in with this tragic bar barrick result and outcome. There are at least three settlement close by. The u. N. Says
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Abandoning him. I do not think he stuck that tonight with the stunt people before the debate began. I think the stunt was very bad. You are seeing the clintons getting ready to make their departure from the debate. You can see bill clinton about to jump in that car and exit the debate site. Senator, my question for you is whether you had a sense, and i think there are a lot of republicans here who are critical about him. He had a difficult time the first 30 minutes, but after that he seemed to exhibit greater preparation for the debate than he did the previous debate. He seemed to have done some degree of research. To sidneyeferences blumenthal, a variety of places where you can get a sense he had been studying. Did you think so . Once again, very low expectations, very low bar. I will admit he said the same phrase over hand over hand over again but he did throw in a new Research Points but at several points he failed. He did not understand the chinese deal. Clearly, she had a better g