Timbre, founder and chief strategist, carly mcwilliams, Senior Advisor to the fda commissioner, waring, a washington correspondent with usa today. Jennifer rodriguez, dena, medicine and health editor, kathleen quinn, Senior Advisor to the fda commissioner. Here, we have lisa matthews, Vice President and coleader of the Headliners Team. We have bill pierce, senior director of the National Press club headliners who organize todays event. Allison, how policy for an pr, jim spencer, a correspondent to the star tribune. Doctor charles snyderman, health and science correspondent for audio video. Thank you for joining us. [applause] want to take a moment to acknowledge members of the Headliners Team responsible for organizing the luncheon, betsy, laura, heather, and lindsay. Thank you all. For cspan public radio audiences, please be aware that in the audience today are members of the general public. Any applause or reaction even here is not necessarily from the working press. So, being a succ
Next, the head of the fda talks about efforts to evaluate and approve new pharmaceutical treatments and the fbis role in combating the bid epidemic. This is one hour. [inaudible] good afternoon. Welcome to the National Press club. The place were news happens. My mantra, part of the bloomberg breaking news desk and Vice President of the club. Like to remind you to please silence your phones. For our viewing and listening audience, please follow the program on twitter using the and pc live. Like to please hold the applause till all of the guests are introduced. Guess, please stand briefly as your name is announced. From your right, we have sarah riordan, with nature magazine, timbre, founder and chief strategist, carly mcwilliams, Senior Advisor to the fda commissioner, waring, a washington correspondent with usa today. Jennifer rodriguez, dena, medicine and health editor, kathleen quinn, Senior Advisor to the fda commissioner. Here, we have lisa matthews, Vice President and coleader of
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I know he is looking forward to adding that time away. Going to bek we are showing the film here anytime soon, but i would not rule it out necessarily in the future. I missed your briefing yesterday, so if this is well how will we know in six months, in a year, at 18 months, whether the president s overtures to cuba have worked based on your own internal guidelines and criteria . Are there concrete deliverables . Can i look out of can i look at the news out of cuba and say they let those prisoners stay and continue their activities . The resortreed up workers in results that cater to western tourist . Are there things i can look at in here and have to make that judgment . The first thing i will point the president acknowledged pretty directly we are not going to see changes overnight in cuba. Socialypes of water changes take time. We certainly should have seen a lot more progress over the last 53 or 54 years since the embargo was put in place. That is a reflection of the fact that poli