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[inaudible conversations] thank you all for being here in the Senate Committee on health, education, labor and pensions will come to order. N, this morning we will be considering the nomination of dr. Monica bertagnolli to serve as director of the u. S. National institutes of health. And let me begin by welcoming dr. Bertagnolli to our committee. Committee. We look forward to hearing t frm you, and we thank you for being here today and i see you brought along a fellow wyoming or i hate. We welcome senator barrasso as well. The nih with a budget of more than 47 billion is the largest funder of medical research in the world. This research has led to new treatments and prescription drugs that have significantly improved the lives of americans, and people throughout the entire world. And i think all of us every single american should be very proud of those accomplishments. But having said that, let me say a few words about my concerns. I dont have to tell any american that the Healthcare S
Truth, are groundless. Such speculation only creates distrust and suspicion among states. Furthermore, the countries in question have with the necessary means resources and expertise to conduct their own investigations, introduce further and further investigations at this juncture, serious the risks being counter productive. I thought you mentioned president i sent a representative for both of their statements. I gave the floor to the representative of United Kingdom. Thank you madam president , and thank you said the brief is for the perspectives. Madame president , the International Community remains rightfully concerned about the sabotage of the north stream pipe pines. We have repeated the condemn this attack, and we all want clear on says thats why we support the nation investigations of jeremy denmark and sweden to determine who is responsible. In july, jeremy demo can squeeze in office, a detailed updates on the progress of the investigations that update highlights the unprecede
Indoors through the work of everyone here in mr. Greer, his commitment lives on through the work of everyone here. I was always ashamed by virginias abysmal ranking i have always fought for improved Mental Health services and i was always ashamed by virginias abysmal ranking compared to other states for Mental Health funding. Though i would have to admit, Mental Health was never my top priority. I was involved with economic element, education, transportation, Public Safety, environmental issues. There were many things that were at the top of my keep. My heap. I promise you i would give anything to not be in this position today. When my world changed forever last november, i knew i had to do something to make a change to prevent future tragedies. My family had been dealing with my sons illness for some years, but i never truly understood what gus was going through or how he suffered. I determined to devote my life and efforts to change the law to reduce the likelihood that such tragedie
He and his partner jared cohen are authors of this book. I started by asking schmidt, what has changed in the year since the book was first written . It is interesting, if you read this book from a year ago, a lot of the things we talked about did happen. We talked about the dangers and issues. Maybe the most interesting thing has been the unpredictability of political change because of technology. At the time he wrote the book, were reasonably sure that the revolution in the Tahrir Square in egypt was going to produce a particular outcome. Now it seems were back to square zero. If you look at the ukraine today, no one has a proposal how to deal with syria. We have learned there is some kind of limit to technological optimism. But if you empower people, ultimately, the gun still speaks. Im not sure it is a good answer, but it is a true answer. One of the things we had written about in the book is that governments in the midst of conflict will become so concerned about empowered citizen