Thank you for coming out to this panel about a very important subject Health Inequality and health, justice. We have here to fantastic authors with books that i every american needs to read. First off, we have beth macy. Shes a virginia based journalist. Her previous book was, dopesick dealers drug doctors and the drug company that addicted america. She was an executive producer and cowriter on hulus peabody winning dopesick series. Before that, she spent many years reporting for the Roanoke Times in virginia. She occasionally contributes essays to the new york times. Shes here with her book lazarus hope, justice and the future of americas overdose crisis. And next to her, we have thrasher. He holds inaugural daniel rensburg chair at northwesterns middle school. The first journalism professorship in the world to focus on lgbt q research. Hes also on faculty of northwesterns institute of sexual and gender, Minority Health and wellbeing. Written about the aids, hiv, covid 19, a monkeypox
[background noises] a subcommittee on a visual consort is unescos at the chairman authorized to declare recess without objections ordered also ask you nose consent the subcommittee on aviation will come to order. We are authorized to declare recess any time during todays meeting. Members may ask questions without objection. As a reminder, members wishing to insert a document into the order email the documents. I now recognize myself for the purpose of an Opening Statement for five minutes. Thank you for being here, administrator whitaker. I want to congratulate you for your unanimous confirmation. As you know, achieving Something Like that in todays times is quite remarkable. We appreciate your expertise and look forward to working with you. I hope you understand that is strong support from congress, but also enormous recognition of the responsibility of the job you have now taken on. We have heard a lot of descriptions about americas Aviation Industry. Everything from it is the Gold S
Ordered. I was reminded members wishing to insert documents in the record please also email the documents i dont recognize myself for the purpose of an Opening Statement for five minutes. Thank you for being here administrator whitaker. I want to first off congratulate you for your unanimous confirmation vote. As you know achieving Something Like that in todays times is quite remarkable. Really appreciate your expertise head look forward to working with you. I hope you understand the strong support from congress but also enormous recognition of the responsibility of the job youve now taken on. We have heard a lot of descriptions about americas Aviation Industry. Everything about its the Gold Standard, its a leading edge of technology we have also seen in recent months we have had incredible challenges in the Aviation Industry. I cannot say enough the Aviation Industry needs to be successful. It used to be successful in terms of promoting technology, regulatory stability, safety and imp
Authors with books that i every american needs to read. First off, we have beth macy. Shes a virginia based journalist. Her previous book was, dopesick dealers drug doctors and the drug company that addicted america. She was an executive producer and cowriter on hulus peabody winning dopesick series. Before that, she spent many years reporting for the Roanoke Times in virginia. She occasionally contributes essays to the new york times. Shes here with her book lazarus hope, justice and the future of americas overdose crisis. And next to her, we have thrasher. He holds inaugural daniel rensburg chair at northwesterns middle school. The first journalism professorship in the world to focus on lgbt q research. Hes also on faculty of northwesterns institute of sexual and gender, Minority Health and wellbeing. Written about the aids, hiv, covid 19, a monkeypox epidemics for the new times, the guardian atlantic, buzzfeed news, as well as numerous scholarly. And hes here with his the viral unde
This panel about a very important subject, Health Inequality and health justice. We have here two fantastic authors with books that i think every american needs to read. First off, we have beth macy. Shes a virginiabased journalist. Her previous book was dope sick, dealers, doctors, and the drug company that addicted america. She was an executive producer and cowriter on hulus peabody awardwinning serious. Chair at northwesterns middle school. The first journalism professor ship in the world to focus on lgbtq research. He is also on the faculty of northwesterns institute of sexual and gender Minority Health and wellbeing. He has written about the aids hiv, covid, and monkeypox academics for the new york times, buzzfeed news, and numerous scholarly journals. He is here with his book the viral underclass, the human toll when inequality and disease collide. I think we are going to have a great discussion. I want to start this off sort of framing with this quote that appears in raising laz