Is all happening at the government level. They will participate in a roundtable discussion on Prescription Drug abuse. We have been working tirelessly in each one of our states to try to slow that growing epidemic of Prescription Drug abuse. Robert bentley at alabama, myself really looked at what the problem is in prescribe some solutions. That weapplied measures can really begin to slow down this epidemic. Vermont gave and devoted his entire state of the state address in january. Were going to leave the opening News Conference and take you live now to the room where they are meeting for the second session of the day. That is life here on cspan. Homeland security security and Public Safety, taking a look at responses to natural disasters. Good afternoon. As chairman of the Public Safety committee, i now called the meeting to order. I think everyone for joining us. By ricked to be joined schneider. We appreciate the work he does. Lets take care of a couple of minutes straight of issues.
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