announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening, and thank with us. official assurances that all is safe near the site of that ohio toxic train derailment aren t playing well with many area residents tonight, not with people experiencing physical symptoms and fish dying by the thousands in nearby streams. it has been almost two weeks since the train jumped the tracks in eastern ohio near the pennsylvania border spilling tanker cars carrying hazardous chemicals. after a controlled burn meant to avert a catastrophic explosion, officials signaled it was safe for evacuated residents to return, but tonight there is worry, skepticism, and anger about what is really happening and about what people are being told ron allen is covering it for us tonight. reporter: tonight outrage growing less than two weeks after that massive train derailment and the controlled burn of hazardous chemicals sent up a toxic plume of black smoke in east palestine, ohio. it doe
Two hours. [background noises] [background noises] good morning the Senate Special committee will come to order welcome everybody. Welcome to the committees eighth hearing of the one her 18th congress about Drug Development for rare and serious diseases. As is the tradition of the committee, the aging Committee Ranking member, Ranking Member brought in this case will offer an opening statement. Thank you, senator. Thank the witnesses for coming and for all of the folks from around the country here today. There are over 7000 rare progressive and serious diseases known to man. It is estimated 95 black treatment. Yet in my time et cetera there is not been one Senate Hearing to examine promising therapies for people with rare progressive and serious diseases. The room is packed with people, patients and caregivers that live in this reality every single day. Right here, 350 patient stories from 44 states. This is long overdue. People that watch their bodies deteriorate in real time. Family
Among those speaking at the republican jewish coalitions 2023 Leadership Conference in las watch live at noon eastern on cspan saturday, or online at cspan. Org. Up next, testimony on access to research and treatment for patients with Rare Diseases. Advocates for medical ethics and therapeutic industry professionals also testified to provide insight on the fda Clinical Trial process. This hearing with the Senate Special Legion Committee is about two hours. With the Senate Special aging committee is about two hours. Good morning. Welcome to the committees eighth hearing of the 1 18 congress about Drug Development for rare and serious diseases. As is the tradition of the committee, the aging Committee Ranking member, Ranking Member braun in this case, will offer an opening statement. Ranking member braun thank you, senator. I thank the witnesses for coming and for all the folks from around the country who are here today. There are over 7000 rare and serious diseases known to man. Its est
Patients with Rare Diseases. Advocates for medical ethics and a therapeutic industry professionals also testified to provide insight on the fda Clinical Trial process. This hearing before the Senate Special Agent Committee is about two hours. [background noises] [background noises] good morning the Senate Special committee will come to order welcome everybody. Welcome to the committees eighth hearing of the one her 18th congress about Drug Development for rare and serious diseases. As is the tradition of the committee, the aging Committee Ranking member, Ranking Member brought in this case will offer an opening statement. Thank you, senator. Thank the witnesses for coming and for all of the folks from around the country here today. There are over 7000 rare progressive and serious diseases known to man. It is estimated 95 black treatment. Yet in my time et cetera there is not been one Senate Hearing to examine promising therapies for people with rare progressive and serious diseases. Th
And tonight, amid all of the chaos at home and abroad, a Bombshell New Development from the biden Family Business or syndicate, if you prefer, or if youre in fulton county, georgia, you might want to call it an enterprise. Now, for months, the media mob, they were telling us, oh, joe biden couldnt possibly be corrupt because he never took any direct payments, although thats not what the Bribery Statute says, if it enriches a family member, that is just as bad anyway. Well, theyre going to need a brand new lie and excuse because the House Oversight Committee Just uncovered a large direct payment to joe biden in the form of a 200,000 check. A personal check from james biden marked as a Loan Repayment. Now, this occurred on the very same day that a struggling Company Allegedly hoping to use the bidens Family Influence to open doors. Wired james biden, that exact amount of money. What a coincidence. Anyway, the chairman of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, james colmer, wil