Care disparities, Vaccine Distribution and Prescription Drug prices. My next guest, angie greg it just passed the house this month. Congresswoman, thank you for joining us. Great to see you. This is been a burning issue for me. We may come up with a vaccine or therapies, we may see companies solve the riddle but there are hundreds of millions of people in this country and we have a lot of vulnerable communities. I dont know if we have. Through that dimension of it. You are trying to. Tell us how we are going to deal with vulnerable communities and the people that may not help the health care that i discussed with the second may not have the health care that i discussed with the secretary. As we search for a vaccine, how were we going to equitably distribute the vaccine . We know this virus has affect and in many a mike counties, the brown and black affected sixare times more. I am glad to follow the secretary. About howe thoughts we view this from the capital but it really does not mat
Other topics included progress on a covid19 vaccine and news of a new swine flu. News of a new swine for. Mr. Alexander the committee on health, education, labor and pensions will please come to order. First, some administrative matters based on the advice of the attending physician and the sergeant at arms after consulting with the department of health and Human Services and the centers for Disease Control. Individuals are seated 6 feet apart. As a result theres no need for , the public to attend in person. Representatives of the press are working as a pool. In person. Representatives of the press are working as a pool. The hearing may be watched online and unedited recording will be available on our website www. Health. Sena www. Health. Sena www. Health. Senate. Gov. Some senators are participating by videoconference. Id like to say a word about masks. We may remove our masks and talk into the microphone as long as were 6 feet apart. So thats why my mask is off right now because im
State in the u. S. Capitol. We havent seen anything like this since 1998. Officer sicknick, his family had him cremated. His remains are on the table next to a flag commemorating his service. His family is there. Its a good thing, chris, we havent seen anything like this since and we shouldnt be watching it now. As i was listening to you on the way here, hearing an officer die in the line of duty because of an insurrection on capitol hill was just mind boggling to even fathom. Members of the Law Enforcement community were supposed to start their visitation, and thats what theyre doing now, 10 00 p. M. I imagine the president of the United States will be along soon. He arrived we watched the motorcade bringing him in from the white house. Hes not in yet. He hasnt visited. No, he has not visited but we saw the motorcade. I have been receiving word from Law Enforcement, Law Enforcement with Capitol Police and surrounding police departments, and they are actually happy that we are carrying
The table. It is a good thing that we have not seen anything like this. We should not be watching it now. Listening to you on the way here hearing an officer died on the line of duty because of an insurrection is Mind Boggling and even fathom. Members of the Law Enforcement community is starting their visitation and thats what they are doing now. I would imagine the president of the United States should be along soon. He arrived. We watched the motorcade. No, he has not visited but we saw the motorcade. Listen, i have been receiving words from Law Enforcement and even Law Enforcement with the Capitol Police and surrounding Police Department and they are happy that we are carrying this. This is an honor to them that we pay tribute to this fallen officer. So many officers were fighting for their lives on january 6th. We are endangered of losing their lives had they not exhibited such heroic effort to save the capitol. They did save a lot of lives inside that capitol, members of the senat
T thing. And goals goal or on the bundesliga final match day teams fighting for survival and for Champions League qualification we have the highlights and analysis cleaves last games. Unexposed are welcome to the program. More than 6000000000 euros more to help Vulnerable Countries battle the coronavirus pandemic and money is being raised at a summit organized by the e. U. And the International Aid Group Global Citizen the goal is to make potential vaccines tests and treatments affordable and accessible worldwide. A short while ago European Commission president Ursula Vander line talked about the need to expand access to potential vaccines we need to invest in producing vaccines at unprecedented speed and scale and a task of this size can only happen if the world unites we need our best scientists to Work Together we need all Global Health organizations to join forces and we need governments business and financial faced to step in and provide funding tens of billions are required and c