Laredo. Hes been serving in Congress Since 2004. One of the reasons im excited for him to be here today season appropriate her. He helps decide how we spend our money. There is anything i was told in the aftermath of hurricane harvey, the five most important members of congressman are john cornyn, the Senate Majority whip in the floor park breeders. Is a democrat. Have delayed in the democratic efforts from the state of texas to get as much money for harvey as possible. My for the left is a cars man from louisville elected in 2002. His the most important texan from congress on the healthcare issue. Very powerful committee chairmanship. I once asked if he was the quarterback of the effort for healthcare reform and he said im the water boy. But hes very important on this issue. I follow these guys around the capital and annoy them and asked some questions. Theyre very much believe in their issues, they work hard. Im honored to have them here talking to us about their life in congress. [a
Serving congress and the trump area. Were very honored to have two men have attended the university of texas, one graduate from north texas anomaly alumni. My immediate left i have congressman henry who is from laredo. Hes been serving in Congress Since 2004. One of the reasons im excited for him to be here today season appropriate her. He helps decide how we spend our money. There is anything i was told in the aftermath of hurricane harvey, the five most important members of congressman are john cornyn, the Senate Majority whip in the floor park breeders. Is a democrat. Have delayed in the democratic efforts from the state of texas to get as much money for harvey as possible. My for the left is a cars man from louisville elected in 2002. His the most important texan from congress on the healthcare issue. Very powerful committee chairmanship. I once asked if he was the quarterback of the effort for healthcare reform and he said im the water boy. But hes very important on this issue. I
For helping decide how we made our money. If theres anything i would fault in the aftermath of harvey, five most important of congress and our status john cornyn and before four appropriators. This is a bipartisan effort. He will be leading the craddick effort from the state of texas to get as much funding as possible. Elected 2002 is john cornyn. The most important texan from congress on the issue. I once asked if he was the quarterback of the effort for tax reform and he said he was the water boy. I can tell you i followed these guys around the capitol. I annoy them, i asked them questions. They very much believe in issues, they work hard. I am honored to have them here talking about their lives in congress. [applause] sadll start this off with a anecdote about my life as a reporter in washington. Everythinghe energy, changed at 12 p. M. January 20 was when donald trump inaugurated as president. From then on, weekend, night, early morning, you never know when he would comment it can
Since 2004. One of the reasons im excited for him to be here today season appropriate her. He helps decide how we spend our money. There is anything i was told in the aftermath of hurricane harvey, the five most important members of congressman are john cornyn, the Senate Majority whip in the floor park breeders. Is a democrat. Have delayed in the democratic efforts from the state of texas to get as much money for harvey as possible. My for the left is a cars man from louisville elected in 2002. His the most important texan from congress on the healthcare issue. Very powerful committee chairmanship. I once asked if he was the quarterback of the effort for healthcare reform and he said im the water boy. But hes very important on this issue. I follow these guys around the capital and annoy them and asked some questions. Theyre very much believe in their issues, they work hard. Im honored to have them here talking to us about their life in congress. [applause] and will start off with the
Academic group in the country focusing on this matter. Its my pleasure to be here and i want to thank American University for putting together such Great Program and the American Society of law medicine and ethics and other sponsors of this conference which have been a fantastic conversation. We spent a lot of time talking about the future of healthcare policymaking. Industry plays an Important Role in bringing these products forward, but in recent years, drug crisis has continued to rise which has made some of these breakthroughs unaffordable for patients and leading directly to bad consequences when patients are unable to afford the medication as well as driving healthcare spending with spending on pharmaceutical by some estimates making up 20 of healthcare spending overall. We are extremely fortunate during this lunchtime to have one of the key players in helping, who helped establish this pharmaceutical marketplace in representative henry waxman who served as a member of the u. S.