Im a professor the university of Alabama Law School and i hang out with barb mcquade a whole shes the show shes why were tonight i have got some reminders that i have to read to you are you guys the obedient type . Will you follow directions . Oh, rebels. All right. I love my group already. Im told to remind you that tonights is being recorded. So we kindly ask that you silence your cell phones for the duration of the program. And most importantly, if you have questions for barb, please fill them out on the questions cards that were on your seats or if youre joining us through the youtube chat, they will bring the questions up to me so i can ask them periodically. Um, it really is a pleasure to get to introduce to you. Shes terrified about whats going to come out of my mouth. Yeah i think. I think shes said enough you. So look barb and i serve together United States attorneys during the administration, i was in birmingham. We love the applause for boss barb was in detroit. And what you
Shes the show shes why were tonight i have got some reminders that i have to read to you are you guys the obedient type . Will you follow directions . Oh, rebels. All right. I love my group already. Im told to remind you that tonights is being recorded. So we kindly ask that you silence your cell phones for the duration of the program. And most importantly, if you have questions for barb, please fill them out on the questions cards that were on your seats or if youre joining us through the youtube chat, they will bring the questions up to me so i can ask them periodically. Um, it really is a pleasure to get to introduce to you. Shes terrified about whats going to come out of my mouth. Yeah i think. I think shes said enough you. So look barb and i serve together United States attorneys during the administration, i was in birmingham. We love the applause for boss barb was in detroit. And what you may also know is that melinda hague, whos seated in the front row, was the us here in San Fr
Today, first of all i should say welcome to everybody. Particularly our former colleague and nominee and all of the families and friends and other citizens here for a very important nominee hearing. Youre welcome. The committee is considering, as you know, the nomination of Christopher Wray to be the interactive the fbi. Congratulations to you and your family on your nomination. This is an important day for you, your family and most importantly, this is an important day for the country considering the importance of the fbi and Law Enforcement in america. I welcome you, mr. Wray and your family to the committee. The Ranking Member and i will give Opening Statements. Then a senator will introduce the nominee. Mr. Wray will then give his Opening Statement and introduce anybody that he wants to support him and people that are not here supporting him as well. And then after his Opening Statement we will turn to questions. As an accommodation to the minorities request, we will have 10 minute
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Nancy writebol left liberia in serious condition. Shes expected to arrive around 11 00 a. M. Eastern time. Now writebol will join Kent Brantley at the hospital. Both are being treated with an experimental drug. A director of the National Institutes of health spoke with chris hayes about the drug. This is an intervention that was developed with federal funding by nih, my institution, and now its with a company thats trying to scale it up. There are only right now as we speak three treatment doses available, so it isnt like theres a lot of it available. We really have to scale it up. The Ebola Outbreak in west africa is causing doctors around the world to be cautious. A man with ebolalike symptoms has been tested for the virus. Its unlikely he has ebola. Im joined by jay grey in atlanta. What can we expect today . Hey there. Well, a lot of people expecting the arrival of the second american missionary. As you talk about nancy wrightbol with the specially equipped medical swret shes in ri