Cspan radio area cspan, your unfiltered view of politics area. This week cdc director doctor Robert Redfield took questions from senators on the us Coronavirus Response and how soon a vaccine might be available to the public. He said a vaccine might not be widely available until next year and that facemasks are an effective way of fighting the disease. Afterwards President Trump contradicted doctor redfield coronavirus treatments on timing for a vaccine. Heres a look at thatsenate appropriations hearing from wednesday. Appropriations subcommittee on labor health and human services, education and related agencies will come to order. Ri want to thank our witnesses for appearing before the subcommittee today. To provide an update on where we are on the areas that they are so involved in on the covid19. As we continue to be challenged by this pandemic in the country we know that 195,000 961 americans have died as part of the pandemic and 6. 6 million have tested positive during the process
A group of industry stakeholders spoke and outlined recommendations for lawmakers. This is about two hours, 40 minutes. We will come to order. I recognize myself for five minutes. Opening statement. Todays hearing marks the health of subsidy public discussion on modernizing the Current System of the United States fda to review, approve and update. This hearing provides us in the American Public with the opportunity to better understand the fda regulatory frame work for overthecounter drugs and consider a proposal to reform the monograph system. I would like to commend all for their efforts in offering their insight to the committee. Theyve set a strong record of bipartisanship on Public Health issues such as 21st century cures, the fda reauthorization act and i hope to add to that record of success with todays hearing. Overthecounter drug products provide a wide variety of ailments. Pain relievers, eyedrops, cough drops as a firstline treatment option before going to see the dr. And ge
Chair. Thanks were adjourned leader. Advocate. All that. Paul, thank you so much for delivering a tremendous event we also have beautiful food from cater jr dean who provided the morning refreshments as well as our lunchtime food as well. May i also please enjoy the food and have shuttles to take you all up to see the project and enjoy the view up be good im todd rufo there and just see the economic and workforce tremendous results of everybodys hard work. For now, development for the city of san if i could invite those speakers and the folks in the francisco we are here today to front to join the underside we announce a new report detailing will head up there quickly to do a quick within cutting. Thank you. Thank you, everyone. The impact of the healthy [applause] retail [inaudible] design to strengthen Small Businesses and improve access to Healthy Foods in our community that need it [gavel] good morning. Welcome to the the most. We are here at blue market and i want to thank our hos
Because we have a very long agenda before we approve the agenda we are going to table a lot of the reports because a lot of these items require action and i know you want to see you are contracts approved. So we are going to table all of the reports until next month unless theres something urgent. With that will also table under new business item 7 cla six month report. We will table back also and i think that was about it that what we were tabling today. With that, i would like to have a motion to approve the agenda with those amendment. Moved and seconded. Its been moved and seconded we approve the agenda with the following corrections. All those in favor say, aye [chorus of ayes] opposed . The aye habit and the motion is carried [gavel] at this time could we have some general Public Comment. Any Public Comment at this time . I am sorry. Approvalbefore i go there let me go back to item 3. Can i have a motion to approve the october fifth Commission Meeting minutes . Moved and seconded
See you are contracts approved. So we are going to table all of the reports until next month unless theres something urgent. With that will also table under new business item 7 cla six month report. We will table back also and i think that was about it that what we were tabling today. With that, i would like to have a motion to approve the agenda with those amendment. Moved and seconded. Its been moved and seconded we approve the agenda with the following corrections. All those in favor say, aye [chorus of ayes] opposed . The aye habit and the motion is carried [gavel] at this time could we have some general Public Comment. Any Public Comment at this time . I am sorry. Approvalbefore i go there let me go back to item 3. Can i have a motion to approve the october fifth Commission Meeting minutes . Moved and seconded. Its been moved and second we approve the october 5 Commission Meeting minutes. All those in favor say, aye [chorus of ayes] opposed . Thank you. So the motion is carried. N