On tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by and by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. Carnegie corporation of new york. Supporting innovations in education, democratic engagement, and the advancement of International Peace and security. At carnegie. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff theres word the gunman who mowed down concert goers in las vegas, may have considered other targets, in other cities. Stephen paddock killed 58 people sunday night, before taking his own life. Now, its widely reported that he had booked a hotel room in chicago overlooking the lollapalooza music festival, two months ago. Other reports say he also researched Hotels Near Fe
Next on cspan2, discussion about nafta ongoing trade talks. This portion of the conference included a former canadian ambassador to the us and current and former government officials from mexico and canada. Followed by a discussion about how nafta negotiations could impact ongoing trade talks. Good afternoon. Welcome. My name is joe then, the Office Managing Partner in washington and we are pleased to welcome you to the Washington Office of dentons for the nafta twopoint oh summit. It seems appropriate to say not only welcome, but also. [speaking in native tongue] we are pleased to have you here and to present the program today, which is streaming live even as we speak and will be available afterwards on the dentonss website. Change can be unsettling, but it also present opportunities. There is so much interest that has been generated about this program. We have over 100 people who will be here in person and many more are watching over the web. Dentons is pleased to present this progra
Implications for ongoing trade talks. This portion featured a Panel Moderated by a former canadian ambassador to the u. S. With current and former government officials from mexico and canada. This is about an hour. Good morning. Good afternoon. Bon jour. Welcome. Over to you, joann. Okay. And my name is joann zimolzak. Were pleased to welcome you to the Washington Office for the nafta 2. 0 summit. Given our topic today and who we have here with us, it seems appropriate not only to say welcome, but beinvenidos. Were pleased to have you here and present this Great Program today. Which is streaming live, even as we speak, and will be available afterwards on the dentons website. Change can be unsettling, but it also presents a lot of opportunity, which im sure will be part of the discussions today. And theres so much interest thats already been generated about this program. We have over 100 people who are going to be here today with us in person and many more who are watching it over the w
State. This month, a Police Officer in ohio had a near fatal sentinel overdose facing overdose following routine traffic stop. ,e put on his mask and gloves arrested some individuals, went back to the playstation and the police station, noticed there was powder on his shirt, he brushed it away. He is a big man, and he fell to the floor unconscious and overdose. Canadministered nor immediately, but he was not enough, they had to rush into the hospital where two more narc an doses were administered and luckily his life was saved. He would have date have died if he had been alone. He also said, what if you got home and hugged his kid . This, it is devastating our communities and causing danger for Law Enforcement and First Responders. Isntanyl hundreds of times more potent than heroin. It can be deadly. We also know about other synthetic drugs coming into our country. This issue is getting worse. As i said, the number of overdoses and deaths have increased a medically dramatically. You mi
We have a great group of members who are here and i know everybodys got a lot of different commitments this morning. We are also eager to hear from our witnesses and talk about a critical issue facing our country. Its really a crisis in our communities and its getting worse, not better and the crisis is this Opioid Epidemic. The country is being gripped by it. My state is in many states are. Its in every corner of my state. Earlier this month in ohio, there was a near fatal but now overdose following a routine traffic stop. He p he noticed there was white powder spread around the car. He did the right thing. He put on his mask and gloves, arrested some individuals,s, went back to the Police Station and noticed it on his shirt there was some powder so he reached up like this and brush the powder off his shirt. This guy is 6foot three, 225 pounds. A big man. He fell to the floorimmedi unconscious in overdose. They administered narcan immediately but it wasnt enough. Wapi they had to rush