Im steve clemons, editor at large of the hill thank you for joining us for covid19 and a responsible rx supply chain, looking at the resiliency of the Prescription Drug supply chain during a global pandemic. Id like to thank the distribution alliance. The coronavirus pandemic has upended our lives and forced the new normal upon us. While accommodations can be made for our lifestyle choices theres little legibility when it comes to our health care. For those most at riskexaccess to regular medication isnt a choice and in some cases its a matter of life and death. Both the Healthcare System and patience have changed their behaviors. As a consequence concerns have arisen regarding drug availability and shortages. What are stakeholders doing o to ensure that disruptions do not occur and there is collaboration between the public and private sectors and what plans are being put in place for distribution of this vaccine once it becomes available . We discuss all of this with some of the smart
on demand at c-span.org or listen on the free c-span radio app. mayors from across the country discuss the elderly in their communities and thedifficulties many of them face when it comes to affordable housing and transportation. the mayors met at an event hosted by the hill newspaper here in washington, d.c. hello. hi, everyone. niharika: i am niharika acharya. i am the executive director of events at the hill, and i am delightsed to welcome you all to mayors matter, deepening the general rational impact on the community. as america becomes more diverse, educational, we look forward to hearing from some of the most respectable mayors across the country today and how they are working to build healthy communities that include people of all ages. 2409 not far from us, an event of historical significance is unfolding. we are glad you chose us our event instead. [laughter] niharika: we will not disappoint. we want to begin by thanking our underwriter, aarp, for making thi
Fears of lasting damage. Our phone lines are open at 2027488001 for republicans and 2027488000 for democrats. Youre an independent, 2027488002. Send us a tweet. Well read it cspanwj or join in on the conversation. Many already have at facebook. Com cspan. And good sunday. Thanks very much for being with us on a very busy sunday morning. We want to begin with the front page story of the Washington Post and the reporting of develin barren and phillip instructor. Rucker. It has repeatedly come under fire for abuses of fire, privacy or civil rights, writes the Washington Post from red scares to recording and threatening to expose the private conduct of it Martin Luther king jr. Goes on to write the bureau is under fire not from those on the left, but rather conservatives who have long been the agencys biggest supporters as well as the president s and his handpicked leaders of the f. B. I. Theres been another amtrack derailment and two people dead and more than 70 injured. The amtrak train
But i do love vintage clothing and a good story so what do i do . Its about 8 00 in the morning. I literally climb on top of this dumpster and you are all looking at me very oddly. I started going through these things and they are old flapper dresses and the vintage collection of handbags and among this sort of urban treasure wreck was a red leather diary kept by a woman from 1929 to 1934 at the height of the depression and long true fairytale short, ended up tracking down the diarys owner at 90 with the help of a private investigator. And befriending her. She wanted to be a writer. She hosted a literary salon. She was a renaissance woman who had had love affairs with men and women as a young woman. Her story had spoken to me so much that i ended up telling the story of how this chronicle made its way back to her and was sort of given as a gift to the rest of the world. So i think telling that forgotten womans story was very intriguing to me. The Little Things i remember from professor
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