Institute of Health Director doctor Francis Collins gave an update on, 19 vaccine trials in the current increase of coronavirus cases across the country, this is oneli hour. Welcome to the National Press, the leading professional organization for journalists, i michael freedman, 113 president of the National Press club and the former general manager of Radio Network and journalists and residents at university of maryland global campus and executive producer of the public broadcasting series moderated bl journalist marvin, we thank you for joining us for our virtual newsmaker event with doctor Francis Collins director of the National Institute of health, we are pleased to accept questions from her audience especially our journalist tuning in today ill ask as many as time permits, to submit a question please email headliners at press. Org, the National Institute of health or nih a part of the u. S. Department of health and Human Services is our nations medical research agency, the larges
Less than three weeks to go before the election Many Americans are eager to learn about the candidates so it is imperative are information channels are open and americans can access stories by the press and from their own social circles. We believe in this power of information so much their special Liability Protections and platforms such as Technology Companies like facebook and twitter and google it is called section 230 and i believed in the principles outlined in the law but it is clear section 230 in its current form is no longer working. Just last week, Justice Thomas said the courts had sweeping new protections in 230 that Congress Never put into statute it is time to scrap the law and start over yesterday the near post one of the largest newspapers in the country published a piece on hunter biden and his work on the board of the Ukrainian Energy company which of what she had no qualifications for it is an important story most americans would be appalled by the Vice President so
Mccarthy talks about protections for social Media Companies and legislation. His remarks after facebook and twitter blocked users from sharing a New York Post story related to hunter biden. [inaudible] youre all out working . Well, thanks for coming. With less than three weeks to go until the election, Many Americans are eager to learn about the candidates, so its imperative that our information channels are open and americans can access stories by the press and from their own social circles. Congress believed in this power of information so much they created special Liability Protection for information platforms such as Technology Companies like facebook, twitter, and google, it is called section 230. And i had believed in the principles outlined in the law, but its clear that section 230 in its current form is no longer working. Just last week Justice Clarence thomas said the courts have read sweeping new protections in 230 that Congress Never put into statute. It is time to scrap th
When we think of this period as demonstrations in the street, that was really important here, was that leading u. S. Senators were citing with the anti war faction. And the amendment to end the war, was appealing to the public. And doing that at the very cruel and rational, thoughtful way. And that was a very important moment for the Anti War Movement. And it wasnt just in the streets, it was in the senate as well. You hadnt seen this before, whats your impressions, your first reactions . Just a tone of this thing . Its a very serious peace. These are very earnest man, who are both republican and democrat, moderates and liberal. People who have come to the conclusion, that the United States should not be siding in this war. That the tragedy has mounted so much for the years, that they have to intervene to stop. And they are trying to use the legislative branch, to bring the ward to one and. In a sense, creating a bit of a constitutional clash, with the president of the United States. I
These are very earnest men who are both republicans and democrats, moderates and liberal. People who have come to the conclusion that the United States should not be fighting in this war. A tragedy has mounted so much over the years that they have to stop. They are trying to use the legislative branch to bring the war to an end. In a sense, creating a bit of a constitutional clash with the president of the United States. Its very moving piece. Those are all very prominent senators. I knew several of them and work with them. They looked much younger in these pictures but they are really earnest about what they are saying. They were very convincing to the Television Audience that watch them. They had to fight to get the Television Program in the first place and so they made the most of it. Article one, section eight of the constitution reads as follows, the Congress Shall have power to raise and support armies but no appropriation of money to that use shelby for a longer term than two ye