Today, we ask you to instill within us your peace, your courage, and your strength. Lead us to all that is good and brings honor to your creation. Help us to defeat the evils we face each day. Bless us with the wisdom to celebrate and recognize our capacity for good. To free the oppressed let us serve all with valor as these men have shown and witnessed to us today. Be upon us now and remain with us always. Amen. With that, we conclude the formal ceremony, but i welcome everyone to join in a wonderful reception, and lets give our medal of honor winners one big round of applause. [ applause ] thank you, everybody. Here is what is coming up today on c span 3. Next, a portrait unveiling for long time house judiciary member john yonyers. And then honoring members of the First Special Service Force in world war ii. They were formed in 1942. Another ceremony for the doolittle tokyo raiders. And then president obama honors two Army Soldiers for their courage and action in world war i. Florenc
[inaudible conversations] afternoon. I and americas aviation reporter and im also on the board of governors here the National Press club. Sorry about that. Welcome to the National Press club. Our guest today is Lily Eskelsen garcia the president of the National Education association. I would like to welcome our public radio and cspan audiences and i want to remind you that you can follow the action on twitter using the npc lies. Thats an pc lie. For public radio and cspan audiences please be aware that in the audience today are members of the general public so any applause or reaction you hear is not necessarily from the working press. Now its time to at a deuce our guests. I would ask each of you to stand briefly as your name is announced. Please hold your applause until ive finished introducing the entire table. From your right, Kimberly Hall communications and partnerships manager at the poverty and Race Research action counsel. Thomas burr Washington Bureau chief of the Salt Lake T
Afternoon. I and americas aviation reporter and im also on the board of governors here the National Press club. Sorry about that. Welcome to the National Press club. Our guest today is Lily Eskelsen garcia the president of the National Education association. I would like to welcome our public radio and cspan audiences and i want to remind you that you can follow the action on twitter using the npc lies. Thats an pc lie. For public radio and cspan audiences please be aware that in the audience today are members of the general public so any applause or reaction you hear is not necessarily from the working press. Now its time to at a deuce our guests. I would ask each of you to stand briefly as your name is announced. Please hold your applause until ive finished introducing the entire table. From your right, Kimberly Hall communications and partnerships manager at the poverty and Race Research action counsel. Thomas burr Washington Bureau chief of the Salt Lake Tribune and former presiden
The Current System at the United States food and Drug Administration to review, approve and update over the counter drugs. This hearing provides us and the American Public with an opportunity to better understand the food and Drug Administration regulatory pram work to regulate over the counter drugs and consider a proposal to reform the monograph system. Today we will convene two panels of witnesses. First i want to welcome dr. Woodcock back to the subcommittee this morning. Later well hear from representatives of other key stake holders. And commend all for their efforts throughout the negotiation process. And for offering their insight to the committee. Both the energy and Commerce Health subcommittee and full committee have a strong record of by partisan ship on Public Health issues. Such as cures. The fda reauthorizization act and i hope to add to the record of success with todays hearing. Over the counter drug products treat a wide variety of ailments. Time and again consumers se
Public discussion on modernizing the Current System at the United States food and Drug Administration to review, approve and update over the counter drugs. This hearing provides us and the American Public with an opportunity to better understand the food and Drug Administration regulatory pram work to regulate over the counter drugs and consider a proposal to reform the monograph system. Today we will convene two panels of witnesses. First i want to welcome dr. Woodcock back to the subcommittee this morning. Later well hear from representatives of other key stake holders. And commend all for their efforts throughout the negotiation process. And for offering their insight to the committee. Both the energy and Commerce Health subcommittee and full committee have a strong record of by partisan ship on Public Health issues. Such as cures. The fda reauthorizization act and i hope to add to the record of success with todays hearing. Over the counter drug products treat a wide variety of ailm