Subcommittee hearing is two hours and 15 minutes. It is my pleasure to welcome you to the subcommittee on health and Human Services and education to discuss the fiscal year 2017 National Institutes of Health Budget request. We are looking forward to hearing the testimony of dr. Whoins and his colleagues will be brought in for questions along the way. I would like to publicly thank dr. Collins and the staff at the nih for hosting me and other subcommittee members for a briefing at a tour at the nih campus a few weeks ago. I hope it will become an annual trek. Withinleft nih appreciation of the exciting work your staff to every day to find ways to save lives. I am proud than last year this congress was able to increase nih funding by 2 billion a night in confident that through these efforts one day we will find cures for diseases like cancer and alzheimers. Fore disappointed is the proposed budget cut to the. Ih this year the proposal to divert one billion dollars of Biomedical Research
And also time to get the car washed. Many days in a row of dry weather coming your way. So a year sky and frosty cold start. Temperatures in the mid30s again in the suburbs. High today around 63 and light breeze. So again a great day to be be outside today. Well talk more about the impacts for travelers in ten minutes. Now an improving situation on metro. Red line, still delays in both directions, but we are no longer single tracking. Had that earlier problem between due month and van ness. 66 east before 29, crash still blocking the right lane there. And again, those backups are building. Southbound bw parkway at 32, have the right lane blocked there. Northbound georgia at colesville road, left lane blocked each way. Were sending chopper to this one right now to see this from above and see what exactly is going on. Inbound river at golds borrow, were very slow there. If this camera would flip around, youd see a big long line of headlights. Today we will learn more about the second pha
Enough is enough. We cannot keep America Great if we cannot keep america safe. But will the momentum from saturdays march make its way to capitol hill . For the first time in decades, i am optimistic that we can get something done. Weve also got breaking news. The United States just announcing minutes ago its expelling 60 Russian Diplomats and this includes several members of the Russian Embassy and the United Nations in new york. Well have much more on this coming up. But we begin today with the much anticipated interview with Stormy Daniels. The porn star filling in the blanks on her alleged onenight stand with the president. But she failed to produce any new evidence to back up her story. Were going to dig in to what she did have to say with my panel in just a minute. Back to the Stormy Daniels interview. If you look past the salacious nature of these claims, the tabloid part of it, the critical question is whether there are any legal implications for the president , if there are, t
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