Blocs most politically sensitive issues plus more than 200000 americans have now died after testing positive for coated 19th highest death toll in the world what does that mean for the president ial election just weeks away and an environmental disaster looming in the right seat for the 200000000 liters of oil are on this leaky tanker stranded off the coast of yemen but the cleanup is locked but the ship now a bargaining chip in the ongoing civilian. Im sorry kelly welcome to the program we begin with the breaking news doctors treating russian Opposition Leader alexina vali they say that he has been treating him after an alleged poisoning attack say that he has been discharged from the hoss. Spittal in berlin doctors say that a full recovery may be possible involvement was airlifted to germany last month after becoming sick during a visit to siberia german chancellor Angela Merkel has described the case as attempted murder after lab analysis showed that he was poisoned with a novi chuc
Meanwhile the w. H. O. Reports a surge in the spread of the virus worldwide plus Prime Minister Boris Johnson calls on britains to each do their part as the United Kingdom battles a 2nd wave of coronavirus either appear to new restrictions or risk another locked out and an environmental disaster looming on the red sea more than 200000000 liters of oil are on leaky tanker stranded off the coast of yemen and the cleanup is locked but the shift now a bargaining chip in the ongoing civil war. Im sorry kelly welcome to the program more than 200000 people in the United States have now died after. Acting the coronavirus it is the highest number for any country in the world even though the u. S. Accounts for only 4 percent of the global population in the capitol washington the u. S. House of representatives held a moment of silence for the victims led by Speaker Nancy Pelosi rise for a moment of silence and remembrance of those more than 200000 americans who have passed away from the coburg 19
Collectively have map of the system necessary to record peoples deaths in a way that protect livelihood. List is not only dishonor sacrifices but to creates unnecessary suffering how is it possible to assess with a large share of dust in the noncovered year go unreported . If mortality data of any kind is being reported in the Public Domain according to the 2019 mortality report. And to on death in real time and then to generate the reliable cause of death we look at examples of countries have started off for those a struggle to produce accurate and timely data what can we do and what other Innovative Strategies are being tested what can we see on the Global Community and this work and how to remove this further up the agenda . And with those vital strategies the assistant director general for Data Analytics of the who Just Launched their own initiative and Aaron Nichols with Vital Statistics at the us center for Disease Control so lets get started now i will turn it over. Thank you so
Ceos testify on Prescription Drug pricing. Members question why the retail price of their drugs frequently increases and at a rate that far exceeds inflation among other issues. This is just under 4 hours. Welcome to the to todays hearing. Pursuant house rules, some members will appear inperson and others will appear remotely via webex. Some members are appearing in person, let me first remind everyone that pursuant to the latest guidance from the house attending physician, all individuals attending this hearing in person must wear a face mask unless they are speaking. Members who are not wearing a facemask will not be recognized. Let me also make a few reminders to those members appearing in person. You will only see members and witnesses appearing remotely on monitor in front of you when you are speaking in what is known in web ex as active speaker view. A timer is visible in the room directly in front of you. For members appearing remotely, i know you are all familiar with web ex by
Reynolds. On the law professor at the university of tennessee. We are talking today about free speech and incitement and were going to get started on obscenity. We will be a last socratic than usual today because the cspan people asking to be. Heres the textbook we are using. Constitutional law. Its a good case book. Its the first time ive used this one actually, so we are still learning our way here. Today we are talking about free speech. We have been talking about equal protection. Weve been talking about race discrimination and gender and things like that. Now we are pivoting to a core part of the bill of rights on a different section entirely, its all about free speech. We know they value free speech very highly, to the extent that they talked about it, its mostly political. More than artistic or expressive. The interesting thing about the First Amendment. Almost all the case law comes from the 20th century, for the 21st, and there are a couple of reasons for that. One is that man