Color, irrespective of party affiliation. We are one america. And lets try to act that way. And i close this briefing. Thank you. As that herring comes to a close, lawmakers discussing how the Veterans Affairs department, this is a live hearing getting under way now on cspan 3. If covid19 turned into a pandemic and portions of the United States Health Care System broke down the va may need to come back and ask for additional funds and since then congress has appropriated 17. 2 billion for vhas covid19 Pandemic Response and i was glad to help advocate for that funding. Now im not sure that many of us here on the dais know what to expect during that february hearing nor did we fully grasp the enormity of the Public Health challenges americans would soon face from the pandemic. This is largely because the administration failed to recognize these risks and communicate them to the American Public in advance of the crisis. Here we are a little more than three months later and exactly 90 days
The council who have tuned in not only to today but for your strong support to the council in the past and especially in this critical time. A special welcome to everyone joining the council for the first time. Our main topic today is about the leadership challenges facing people around the globe with covid19. Both currently and in the future. We are absolutely thrilled to have with us today dr. David navarro to talk about these matters. The doctor was the special unveiled envoy for the u. N. He was also the special coordinator for the u. N. For the avian flu, the bird flew, pandemic, epidemic. He is currently special envoy for the World Health Organization for this covid19 response. History inng Infectious Diseases and Public Health. David, thank you. We are thrilled you could be with us today. Its great to be with you all. Delighted to be part of this webinar. Thank you. Lets start with giving us an update. Before we get into leadership issues, give us an update on where we are in th
Only today but for your strong support to the council in the past and especially at this critical time and a welcome to everyone joining the counsel for the first time. Our main topic today is about the leadership challenges facing people around the globe with covid19 currently and in the future. We are thrilled to have with us today dr. David navarro to talk about these matters. Dr. Navarro was the special envoy for the west africa Ebola Response for the u. N. And the special coordinator for the avian flu for pandemic. Envoycurrently special for the World Health Organization for this covid19 response. He has a long history for working in Infectious Diseases and we are thrilled you could be with us today. Great to be with you all. I am delighted to be a part of this webinar. Thank you. Lets start with giving an update, before we get into leadership issues, an update on where we are in the world with covid19 and what you see for its future and our future. Thank you. We are all very awar
I know were in the greatest country in the history of the earth, your ideas matter. For more information go to our website studentcam. Org. Next, the House Judiciary Committee holds an oversight hearing on the Foreign Intelligence Survey surveillance act of fisa. Congress has until the end of the year to renew pfizer provisionpfizerprovisions. They testify and how provisions are being used [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] the committee of the judiciary will come to order and without objection declare recess at the committee of anytime. We welcome everyone to this morning. An oversight of the foreign Intelligence Surveillance act. I will now recognize myself for an opening statement. The Judiciary Committee is holding todays hearing to carry out one of the most important tasks. To ensure that the tools used by our government to keep us safe are consistent with their values and with the freed
For defying a congressional subpoena and the president s son was criticized for his appearance by republican members congressional subpoenas in relation to the generally sixth attack on the u. S. Capitol. The end of the meeting the full house for consideration. A quorum is present but without objection a chair is authorized to declare a racist at any time. Pursuant to Committee Rule five beat house rule 11 clause to the chair may postpone further proceedings today on the question of approving any measure or manner or adopting an amendment i wish a recorded vote are ordered. The first order of business is ratifying the new subcommittee roster. The clerks have distributed the roster electronically. I ask unanimous consent the Committee Approved the appointment to the assignments as shown on the roster. Without objection the subcommittee roster is approved. The chair also notes points of order pertaining to the engaging of personalities against the president will not be in order for the d