The appropriations subcommittee on labor health and huge services and related agencies will come to order. I am certainly pleased we could have this opportunity this morning, dr. Collins, to talk to you and the other Institute Directors about the work youre doing and the work youd like to do. Certainly every family faces Health Concerns during their lifetime and there are so many things that can be done by nih that i think cant be done anywhere else. A new drug, a new device, new treatment can take anywhere from a decade to longer to develop, can cost billions of dollars on occasion with a pretty high failure rate even when you think youre on the right path. Certainly its necessary for the federal government to invest in Biomedical Research. It represents the hopes of lots of people and lots of families and particularly now as we see conditions growing as people survive heart problems and strock problems, we see more people with alzheimers and cancer challenges. We see the potential fo
Facebook. Com cspan. We will get your thoughts here in just a moment, but joining us on the set this morning, robert costa, political reporter for the Washington Post. First, 8 00, House Republicans will go behind closed doors. What will happen . Guest they will gather in the basement of the capitol, a room called hc5. They are going to hear from the candidates for speaker. Today is an internal party vote. It is not the floor vote. This is the decision who is going to succeed Speaker Boehner. We have webster from florida, a long shot from popular conservatives. You have the presumptive next speaker of the house, Kevin Mccarthy. Then you have the late entry, Jason Chaffetz. Host they will hear from each of them. How long do you expect us to take . Will there be staff in the room . What sort of indication why get from lawmakers when they leave hc5 this morning . The 11th hour. T they have been hearing from his candidates all week. Phone calls, pleadings and meetings, trying to find coali
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