Playing out on the front lines of healthcare, and how those harms can drive the decisions and the policies Going Forward that can affect other platforms are held accountable and how they behave. So lets start with a short video if we can. To illustrate the damaging impact that disinformation can have on healthcare professional professionals, on consumers who turn to social media for information, about covid19 generally and about how to protect themselves. Take a look. I have had colleagues that shared with me tragic cases of intentional bleach that were aimed at preventing or curing covid19 by patients who had been misled by social media. That is how the disinformation has spread in our communities. All the disinformation is putting my patient at risk in the sense if people come in that it had symptoms and they havent gone to see a physician because the decided the virus isnt ist real. They were told its just like the flu. By the time they came to the hospital, one of them died on the
[indiscernible chatter] the subcommittee on health will now come to order. Good morning, colleagues. The chair now recognizes herself for five minutes for an Opening Statement. Madam chair, would you yield for a parliamentary inquiry as we start this hearing . I want to do my Opening Statement pardon me . I already recognize myself, but i will recognize you afterward. Id be holding, or that we would be holding a hearing under these circumstances. But i think it is a necessary one. Our country is in pain. Americans are afraid, you they they are sick, hungry, and jobless, and over 80,000 souls have been lost. The government that was supposed to protect them has failed. They haveheroes, and risen, extraordinary, ordinary americans showing courage, compassion, and a sense of selfsacrifice and duty beyond what could have or should have of them. Been asked regular americans have risen when their leaders have not. We are the greatest country on , and we have the most deathsnd the most from co
[indiscernible chatter] ms. Eshoo the subcommittee on health will now come to order. Good morning, colleagues. The chair now recognizes herself for five minutes for an Opening Statement. Mr. Burgess will you yield for a parliamentary inquiry . Ms. Eshoo i want to do my Opening Statement. Pardon me. I already recognized myself but ill recognize you afterward. I never thought id be holding or that we would be holding a hearing under these sad circumstances, but i think its a necessary one. Our country is in pain. Americans are afraid. Theyre sick. Theyre hungry and jobless. And over 80,000 souls have been lost. And the government that was supposed to protect them has failed. There are heroes and they have risen, extraordinary, ordinary americans showing courage, compassion, and a sense of selfsacrifice and duty beyond what could have or should have been asked of them. Regular americans have risen when their leaders have not. We are the greatest country on earth, and, yet, we have the mos
Of todaysa preview first public impeachment inquiry host it is the washington inrnal for november 13 and three hours, the first public hearing of the impeachment inquiry will be conducted by the house. Kentam taylor and george to take questions from members of the committee and their staff. You can watch starting at 10 00 on cspan 3. Monitor on cspan. Org and follow along on our cspan radio app. For our program this morning, no ests, just your calls about this first day. Democrats, 2027488000. Republicans, 2027488001. Independents, 2027488002. If you want to text us, you can do so at 2027488003. Ost on twitter at cspanwj on our Facebook Page at facebook. Com cspan. The eyes on the world the eyes of the world on washington, d. C. On this first day of the impeachment inquiry. Here to tell us about the room and what is expected to happen is greta brawner. 2 today, this room will be for the House Intelligence Committee when they gavel in at 10 00 a. M. Eastern time for this first public he
Guest i will go to some of the seven coming up, go to some of them. We have different committees in place. We have other events that all of us have but it ought to be opened up to everybody. And not just i got, my name is on the list because i was on the oversight committee. Why not let Louis Gohmert in . Why not let andy biggs in . They wouldnt let him in. They stopped in. What are the democrats hiding that the dont want to be seen . Lets have an open and fair process. Lets have the president , lets cross examination, lets have have witnesses on both sides. Let mckinley, and ambassador i saw yesterday, he got exacerbated with adam schiff trying to create smoke or trying to find every little word to indicate a donald trump was doing a bad job and receive got fired. He resigned because hes an older gentleman and he didnt want to do in more. Host mckinley testified yesterday. Yesterday was gordon sondland. Did you go to any of that . No. I had another event. Host we want to thank you for