Lead to brakes used in other fields. Congressman tom cole shares this to our 20 minute hearing. We will go ahead and being in the meeting and the chairman will join us in a few minutes. I dont to keep the other members ready. Before we start i want to recognize my good friend the gentleman from arkansas with the purpose of an introduction. Thank you, mr. Chairman. If it pleases the committee i would like to first of all disclose that sometime around 11 00 oclock i have to depart early for a previously scheduled meeting but i do want to take just a moment to recognize a young lady in the audience today in each one of my colleagues have been provided a nice glossy bio of this young lady for the benefit of the rest of the audience and for hearing purposes to recognize mary would form an now she is in the back [applause] mary is a freshman at the university of arkansas. [applause] we dont have to holler sue here and we dont have to call the hawks today but given our record in sec right now
Purpose of an introduction. Thank you, mr. Chairman. If it pleases the committee i would like to first of all disclose that sometime around 11 00 oclock i have to depart early for a previously scheduled meeting but i do want to take just a moment to recognize a young lady in the audience today in each one of my colleagues have been provided a nice glossy bio of this young lady for the benefit of the rest of the audience and for hearing purposes to recognize mary would form an now she is in the back [applause] mary is a freshman at the university of arkansas. [applause] we dont have to holler sue here and we dont have to call the hawks today but given our record in sec right now we probably shouldnt be calling the logs right now but that said the information provided to each of my colleagues so states this is a very special young lady doing very well in her College Studies at the university of arkansas and while she is not on the dais today and not one of the people testifying she has j
There could be as many as 400,000. People with down syndrome are here to stay. Now, many may have thought it was impossible, very difficult to reverse the ill effects. This often is not true. More than doubling of the Life Expectancy was due to interventions, getting people with down syndrome out of institutions and get them some standard medical care and surgery with those with a heart defect and those with hypothyroidism. Im sure people will live onger, better lives. Regardless, down Syndrome Research has been underfunded. And the condition that cannot fit under the scope of the institute but the bulk of the research has been funded by the National Institute of Child Care Health and development. To advance our understanding of alzheimers, cancer, leukemia, conditions and much more, i think the time is right to think of an initiative to investigate this condition both in many, many institutes at n. I. H. Now the concept of congress and n. I. H. Working together on an initiative to add
Were facing unacceptable stress. The letter comes after two days of unrest at the mount establishment In Hertfordshire. Mark lobel reports. There have been days of disorder at Prisons Wiltshire and hertfordshire where riot trained officers were deployed to subdue unruly prisoners. This past year has brought an average of 20 attacks a day on staff in prisons in england and wales, following a decline in the number of Prison Officers over the past few years and complaints over pay. Now the president of Prison Governors Association is publicly blaming the government for what she calls a crisis in many jails and unacceptable stress and anxiety amongst workers. In an open letter to Prison Governors, Andrea Albutt says the state has failed to help them cope with Population Pressures in prison, having changed the way the prisons are run for the worse. Ms albutt says the governments decision taken earlier this year to separate operational control of the Prison System from responsibility for pol
Whats it like when one of your parents comes out to you as gay . It happened tojillian stewart, her mum ended a relationship with her father before going on to become the first lesbian to marry a same sex partner in scotland. Butjillian has never really explored how her experience contrasted with that of her brothers and sisters until now. All five, four, three, two, one cheering. This is the moment my mums made history, becoming the first lesbians to marry in scotland. But it wasnt plain sailing for them to get down the aisle. Hi, my namesjillian, and 20 years ago my mum came out as a lesbian. I was only four at the time, so it really wasnt such a great dealfor me, but i have learned from my parents that it might have been a bit more difficult for some of my siblings, so im going to go on a journey and speak to my brother and two of my elders sister to see what it was like for them. I would also like to find out what it is like nowadays, and if it is easier for parents to come out to