Blaspheme, why do you sympathize with them so much . This is a sign of their vast success in the field , in coordination with the field of diplomacy, not only in the field with all the capabilities that we have. We are in the international scene, may god increase their ranks in any way. And in the past few days, in the meeting of some officials who traveled to tehran and the meetings they had with the Supreme Leader of the revolution. Sir, i have a point pointing out that the loss of ayatollah raisi has created a very difficult situation for us, but we had the experience that we will always turn this difficult situation into an opportunity. How will this happen . In this difficult situation , there will be even two opportunities. This is a very strange and interesting phenomenon, that is, when we are in a difficult situation and we overcome this difficult situation with gods grace and grace, now we are uncovering a real situation. It is possible and these real situations show us new op
The Foreign Relations committee to order. Our hearing today is to hear from five of President Bidens nominees dealing with career positions and ambassadorships. Its wonderful to have you here. We thank you all for being here. Thank you to the senator for being here to lead of the republican side of the hearing. Its not always easy to find members that are willing to adjust their schedules to accommodate the hearings ander i think the senator for always being available to the committee to carry out our important work. Im going to have some opening comments and i want to recognize senator reid and allow him to make an introduction and thank t him for being here in the committee. Sometimes have a friendly rivalry but since i will soon may need his help thank you very much, chairman and senator. Its my pleasure to introduce kristine, assistant secretary of state for oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs. Anyone whos had the pleasure of working with chris knows a a c
The [inaudible conversations] good afternoon. Welcome to the National Press club, the place where news happens. Maybe andrea snyder, part of bloombergs breaking news desk and Vice President of the club. Before we get started, would like to remind everyone to please silence earphones. For viewing and listening ideas, please feel free to also follow the program on twitter using the hashtag addin pc life. It seemed to introduce her head table guests. I would like to ask you to please hold your applause until all the guests are introduced and i would like each of you to please him briefly as was announced. From your right we have sarah riordan, reporter for a magazine. Fatah chief strategist in npc have letters member, currently mcwilliams for the Senior Advisor to the fda commissioner, marine, washington correspondent with use site today, jennifer rodriguez, commissioner for affairs of the u. S. Pa. The medicine and health editor, kathleen quinn, Senior Adviser to the fda commissioner. He
Talks about the agenda and related issues. He is recently back from puerto rico where heat who word damage to pharmaceutical companies. He will also assess the impact the hurricane had on the u. S. Drug supply. Carly mcwilliams, Senior Advisor to the fda commissioner, a washington correspondent with usa today, jennifer rodriguez, assistant commissioner for media at the usda, dena fine, medicine and Health Editor for scientific america, kathleen quinn, Senior Advisor to the fda commissioner. Here we have lisa matthews, Vice President of hager sharp and coleader of the National Press club Headliners Team. Skipping over our guest for a moment, we have bill pierce. doctor charles snyderman, health and science correspondent for audio video news. Thank you for joining us. [applause] id also like to take one moment to acknowledge additional members of the Headliners Team responsible for organizing todays luncheon. Betsy fisher martin, laurie, heather and press club staff liaison, lindsay. Tha
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