Chief of staff. Now, live coverage of the u. S. Senate. Vice president under the previous order, the senate will consider the following nomination. The clerk nomination, general charles q. Brown, jr. , to be chief of staff and general of the United States air force. The Vice President under the previous order, the question occurs on the nomination. Is there a sufficient second . It appears there is a sufficient second. The clerk will call the roll. Vote vote vote the Vice President are there any senators wishing to vote or to change their vote . If not, on this vote, the yeas are 98, the nays are zero. And the historic nomination of general charles q. Brown, jr. As the United States air force chief of staff is confirmed. Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table and the president will be immediately notified of the senates action. Mr. Alexander madam president . The presiding officer the senator from tennessee. Mr. Alexander thank you
Also to those that are joining us this morning the director of the Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Human Development and the subcommittee on health and education services. Doctor fauci director of National Institute of allergy and Infectious Diseases. And then the director of the National Cancer institute and director of the National Institute on drug abuse. Again, welcome to all of you leader hoyer asked me this morning you have the nih coming he said can you get all the Institute Directors and he said he will this is one of the most remarkable hearings that we have and we thank you for the great work that we loan that you do and saving lives the people of the great country. Let me touch on the matter of the coronavirus i just want to say i thank you to the director and all the institute tends particular thank you to doctor fauci i want to say Public Health experts deserve our praise for what is the excellent work that you are doing and clearly a matter of National Importance an
The subcommittee will come to order. Good morning. Welcome back to the appropriations subcommittee also to those that are joining us this morning the director of the Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Human Development and the subcommittee on health and education services. Doctor fauci director of National Institute of allergy and Infectious Diseases. And then the director of the National Cancer institute and director of the National Institute on drug abuse. Again, welcome to all of you leader hoyer asked me this morning you have the nih coming he said can you get all the Institute Directors and he said he will this is one of the most remarkable hearings that we have and we thank you for the great work that we loan that you do and saving lives the people of the great country. Let me touch on the matter of the coronavirus i just want to say i thank you to the director and all the institute tends particular thank you to doctor fauci i want to say Public Health experts deserve our prai
After the show is over on her twitter page you can give your thoughts at cspan wj and our Facebook Page at facebook. Com cspan. Timepost informational the , things you probably want to keep track of. Especially if you keep track of politics. I invite you to go to those pages and make a thoughts known. Thats it for this program today, another one comes your way at 7 00 tomorrow. Coming up next to the Senate Education seend hearing on dyslexia on what can be done to raise awareness by those. That hearing is at the start shortly. 202 7488003 [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2016] the Senate Committee on health, education and labor pensions will come to order. Thank you for being here. Let me just remark, senator burial wasd and his this morning. So weve lost some of the folks here including senator hatch who asked that i would note tha
That would be helpful. This might be you name it. And i suspect you will get an honorary phd here pretty soon in neuroscience. But when it was first set up we asked the group of experts to sit down with us and to give us the best idea of how to develop this and they created this it would grow to roughly 500 million per year and we will hopefully be a part of this. So we will be about 80 million with the president s request next year of another 70 million that will take us up seeing how spectacular scientific opportunities are, people say in the great roadmap is there any gas in the car. People really concerned and we are hoping that we can do other projects and we would like to have another 50 or so come out but after that whether we could build this and the way in which we had originally envisioned. Thank you mr. Chairman. There are americans counting on your work in this regard. The gentlemans gracious complement. Next we will go to my good friend. Thank you, mr. Chairman, to all of