Little bit. Good evening. I am with the Chinese Chamber of commerce. Rose spent a lifetime to fight for this central subway, that everybody remembers the central subway is not falling from the sky. Somebody that see to fight for it. So now that the central subway is almost done, we should honor her hard work, persistent, and continue to make this mission come true. Im here to support the naming of the chinatown rose pak station. Clerk thank you. Next speaker, please. Hi, everyone. So im here to speak for my mother. Clerk what is your name . My name is adele. My mother is over 80 years old. Chinatown is her memory. She came with my dad. So when my dad was alive, he brought my mom to chinatown every month. Even she does everything in cantonese. So one story what happened. One day she went to the restaurant [ indiscernible ] and she had a free lunch and she even smoked in the restaurant with family who had kids. My mother is shocked. Shes very allergic to cigarettes. She spoke with the ow
Especially the ones behind me. Im not paid to be up here. Im doing this of my own free will. Clerk if we can be careful not to block the door because it is a fire hazard. So if you could move forward a little bit. Good evening. I am with the Chinese Chamber of commerce. Rose spent a lifetime to fight for this central subway, that everybody remembers the central subway is not falling from the sky. Somebody that see to fight for it. So now that the central subway is almost done, we should honor her hard work, persistent, and continue to make this mission come true. Im here to support the naming of the chinatown rose pak station. Clerk thank you. Next speaker, please. Hi, everyone. So im here to speak for my mother. Clerk what is your name . My name is adele. My mother is over 80 years old. Chinatown is her memory. She came with my dad. So when my dad was alive, he brought my mom to chinatown every month. Even she does everything in cantonese. So one story what happened. One day she went
Welcome to an Expert Panel Discussion hosted by the criminal law and procedure Practice Group entitled opioids, the crisis in 2022 and beyond. My name is mike. I am the former United States attorney for the Southern District of mississippi where i witnessed firsthand this worsening crisis and the effect it had on our communities. Unfortunately, this topic is more relevant today than even just a few years ago. The u. S. Apartment of health and Human Services declared that the nation has myths of an unprecedented Opioid Epidemic with Drug Overdose deaths having quadrupled since 1999. According to the cdc, there were an estimated 107,000 Drug Overdose deaths in the United States in 2021 with approximately 75 of those deaths or 80,000 coming just from opioids. That is a rate of almost 220 people dying each and every day from opioids. Today, we have an incredible panel of experts who have looked at this issue in depth to discuss what has happened, how we got to where we are today, and what
Welcome to an Expert Panel Discussion hosted by the criminal law and procedure Practice Group entitled opioids, the crisis in 2022 and beyond. My name is mike. I am the former United States attorney for the Southern District of mississippi where i witnessed firsthand this worsening crisis and the effect it had on our communities. Unfortunately, this topic is more relevant today than even just a few years ago. The u. S. Apartment of health and Human Services declared that the nation has myths of an unprecedented Opioid Epidemic with Drug Overdose deaths having quadrupled since 1999. According to the cdc, there were an estimated 107,000 Drug Overdose deaths in the United States in 2021 with approximately 75 of those deaths or 80,000 coming just from opioids. That is a rate of almost 220 people dying each and every day from opioids. Today, we have an incredible panel of experts who have looked at this issue in depth to discuss what has happened, how we got to where we are today, and what
Unprecedented Opioid Epidemic with Drug Overdose deaths having quadrupled since 1999. According to the cdc, there were an estimated 107,000 Drug Overdose deaths in the United States in 2021 with approximately 75 of those deaths or 80,000 coming just from opioids. That is a rate of almost 220 people dying each and every day from opioids. Today, we have an incredible panel of experts who have looked at this issue in depth to discuss what has happened, how we got to where we are today, and what we can do hopefully to dig ourselves out of this crisis so let me introduce our panel first. We have the Senior Legal Research fellow at the heritage foundation. He writes on a variety of legal issues including policies. He has had numerous positions in the federal government, among them being at the u. S. Department of justice and counsel to the Senate Judiciary committee under chairman senator orrin hatch. He is serving as a senior fellow at the Shaver Center for Health Policy and economics at th