Good morning. The Senate Health education labor and Pensions Committee will please come to order. Todayerer holding a hearing on our nations growing Mental Health and Substance Use disorder crisis. I will have an Opening Statement following by senator murkowski. Then we will introduce our witnesses. I believe Ranking Member will join us a little later as well. After the witnesses give their testimony, senators will each is have five minute farce for a round of questions. While we werent able to have it open to the public, live video is available on our Committee Website and if you are in need of accommodations, you can reach out to the committee or office of congressional accessibility services. We continue to see a high number of new covid cases, so we are having this hearing in a larger hearing room where we can be socially distanced limiting the number of people who are in the hearing room, experience depression, anxiety and other Mental Health disorders. Drug overdoses were on the
Injuries today this neighborhood has been rocked again by news that the driver of an suv suv involved in this crash has been arrested. Obviously, this story touches my heart. I have a two year old. I have an older child. Every hour, people are leaving flowers at this small memorial where three family members, including a toddler, died saturday. The couples baby was the only survivor. Police say the driver of an suv crashed into the muni bus shelter where the family was sitting doing my laundry, and i heard a very loud crash. And then i looked out the window and theres this mangled car, joanna dimayuga raced to help. I saw a lady who was, you know, she was being attended to as well, and, gave her a towel. She had a bloody mouth, and i later found out that she was the driver. Police say 78 yearold mary fong law was arrested on three felony counts of vehicular manslaughter, including a charge of reckless driving. Investigators say law was speeding, driving the wrong way on yulo street, tr
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