Next, a Public Health official looks at efforts to improve. Vaccine and develop a universal flu vaccine. This house, science, space and Technology Committee hearing is about 2 and half hours. This hearing will come to order and without objection, declare a recess at any time. Good morning and welcome to our witnesses. Todays hearing on science and innovation, the worlds population, killing approximately 300 Million People in the 20th century alone. Smallpox is the only human disease to be eradicated thanks to the development of the vaccine. Another devastating disease, polio, 33 cases reported worldwide in 2018 compared to 350,000 cases in 1988. Every day it save lives especially lives of children and other vulnerable populations. There is no such thing as healthy skepticism when it comes to vaccines. Unfortunately there is a wellfunded Disinformation Campaign targeting the public and weakening Public Health laws. School vaccination requirements have been commonplace in the us for gene
Glor they decided to rewrite the ending. This is the cbs evening news with jeff glor. Expletive countries here . We should bring in more people from placing like norwade way. On twitter today he wrote, this was not the language used, although the president did not specify what language he was referring to. He added, never said anything derogatory about haitians other than haiti is, obviously, a very poor and troubled country. It is not true. He said these hatefilled things, and he said them repeatedly. Reporter illinois democratic senator dick durbin attended the meeting. He used these vile, and vulgar comments calling the nations they come from bleep , the exact world used by the president not more not just once but repeatedly. Reporter durbin said South Carolina republican Lindsey Graham pushed back against the president. In a statement graham said, i said my piece directly to him. But his foal republican senators david perdue and tom cotton said they, did not recall mr. Trump using
This is the cbs evening news with jeff glor. Glor and this is our western edition. Good evening. President trump said on twitter today that he used tough language but not the words others attributed to him during a Controversial Oval Office meeting. A number of those in attendance yesterday described the comments as profane and racist. Today, there was new reaction and new recollections of the day. Here is chief White House Correspondent major garrett. Reporter in the face of new allegations of racism, President Trump today signed a proclamation honoring dr. Martin luther king, jr. No matter what the color of our skin or the place of our birth, we are all created equal by god. Reporter and ignored reporters questions. Mr. President , are you a racist . Reporter during a Bipartisan Oval Office meeting on immigration yesterday, the president allegedly said of haiti, el salvador, and countries in africa, why do we want all these people from expletive countries here . We should bring in mo