Efforts to combat the Opioid Epidemic. Public Health Officials from five states testified on prescription take backs, needle exchanges, and access to opioid overdose drugs. Subcommittee of oversight investigations is holding a hearing entitled a Public Health emergency, state efforts to curb the Opioid Crisis. The purpose of todays hearing is to examine state efforts and successes addressing the Opioid Epidemic as well as opportunities for future support. Just to let everyone know, the reason were getting a little late, the plane was delayed but now dr. Scott is on her way. So, we will swear in the witnesses when we get to that point. If we have to do that one later, we will. The chairman will now recognize herself for an Opening Statement. As i said, today, the committee continues this bipartisan efforts to combat the Opioid Crisis. As we know, the countrys in the midst of an epidemic unlike any in recent history. According to the centers for Disease Control and prevention, from 1999
It hurt. As family tended to juan, Police Say Two suspects in dark hooded sweatshirts left the scee in an suv. A day later after reviewing vido and talking to witnesses a 19yearold man is arrested. Still that doesnt make this random violence any easier for the victim or his family to deal with. He told her, mom, i cannot even be safe in my own home. I dont want to go back. And the victims family says the victim has severe pain, cannot move his arm and will ned physical this evening. Reporting live from chelsea, kimberly bookman, 7news. Also on 7. I will totally accept the results if i win. Donald trump doubling down on a debate declaration. He refused to commit to acceptig the election results. And as you just heard he said he would, if he wins. Tonight democrats are calling this a dangerous strategy. In the news room with more. Brandon . Donald trump says he reserves the right to contest the result. The team backing him up and saying the votes are certified. I will totally accept the
And hyde park are shut down due to police activity. This is the closest police will let our live camera get. 25 minutes ago Boston Police told us that one person has been critically hurt following a domestic incident. Were working our sources right now to get you more information. We have a reporter on the way. As soon as we get more information, well get it right to you. A local mother meantime accused of dropping her child off at school while under the influence of drugs. Fox 25s malini basu the suspect says this mother is going through a tough, tough time right now. Thats what the friend is saying but as you mentioned, here we are at the Andover Police department, this is where the mother was booked. Investigators tell fox 25 that mother was stumbling while she was walking to her car. And in the meantime, that friend tells fox 25 her friend has so much going on and everyone should know her side of the story. Andover Police Charged this mother, Maryellen Shea with on monday morning.
And hyde park are shut down due to police activity. This is the closest police will let our live camera get. 25 minutes ago Boston Police told us that one person has been critically hurt following a domestic incident. Were working our sources right now to get you more information. We have a reporter on the way. As soon as we get more information, well get it right to you. A local mother meantime accused of dropping her child off at school while under the influence of drugs. Fox 25s malini basu the suspect says this mother is going through a tough, tough time right now. Thats what the friend is saying but as you mentioned, here we are at the Andover Police department, this is where the mother was booked. Investigators tell fox 25 that mother was stumbling while she was walking to her car. And in the meantime, that friend tells fox 25 her friend has so much going on and everyone should know her side of the story. Andover Police Charged this mother, Maryellen Shea with on monday morning.
Affordability, tax reform and health care. This is live coverage on cspan2. For those of you out there who want to comment on twitter the hashtag is sanders brookings, thats at, not the sign. I want to say at the outset before i do the formal part of the introduction that it is a pleasure to welcome a selfdescribed proud democratic socialist here to brookings. You know these days the word socialist is thrown around as an end that the, and the socialists i know are insulted when president obamas called a socialist because they argue he is too moderate to be a democratic socialist. But the thing we forget is the vibrancy of the democratic socialist tradition in the United States. And bear in mind were talking democratic, small d socialist ie scandinavia not the old soviet union. And in the american tradition were talking about people from eugene debs to Michael Thomas to people like Barbara Aaron right. This is a lively american tradition that has influenced policy in our country in a gr