Days take on a life of their own. I want to say good morning. Good morning, dr. Collins, welcome back to hhs to the appropriations subcommittee. Let me just say a thank you on behalf of the on behalf of the sub come they for hosting members of the subcommittee for the site visit at the nih campus last week. We had a real wonderful opportunity to learn more about nihs work. We met with the researchers who were working to cure Sickle Cell Disease and develop treatments for major depression and shrink cancer tumors in children. We heard from participants whose lives have been changed by Clinical Trials and it was a moving and informative, but a very moving experience, as well. Let me welcome our witnesses including the five institute and senate directors who join us today and in addition, and always a great addition, dr. Francis collins and joined us many times director of the National Institutes of health today joined by dr. Bruce tromberg director of biomedical engineer, the director of
Talent agencies diverted its money to a different kind of hollywood gathering. But we begin this morning with a look at todays eye owner, your world in 90 seconds. We are fighting the fake news, its phony, its fake. They are the enemy of the people. President trump escalates his attack on the media. Its not just counterpunching, this is not just letting off steam. The president here who is telling big lies. It is impossibly boring. Hes playing the same record so many times. Iraqi forces push into mosul. Isis fighters have unleashed a new weapon from an armed drone. Flooding in peru sent a bus into a raging river forcing passengers to escape through the windows. Heavy snow falling in the midwest friday. Some areas getting up to 2 feet of white. We broke 68 record high temperatures on friday and theres more heat to come. A familiar face made a surprise appearance on fifth avenue. People got a little excited. A man dragged by a car in victorville. The driver had stolen that mans puppy. He
Money to a different kind of hollywood gathering. But we begin this morning with a look at todays eye owner, your world in 90 seconds. We are fighting the fake news, its phony, its fake. They are the enemy of the people. President trump escalates his attack on the media. Its not just counterpunching, this is not just letting off steam. The president here who is telling big lies. It is impossibly boring. Hes playing the same record so many times. Iraqi forces push into mosul. Isis fighters have unleashed a new weapon from an armed drone. Flooding in peru sent a bus into a raging river forcing passengers to escape through the windows. Heavy snow falling in the midwest friday. Some areas getting up to 2 feet of white. We broke 68 record high temperatures on friday and theres more heat to come. A familiar face made a surprise appearance on fifth avenue. People got a little excited. A man dragged by a car in victorville. The driver had stolen that mans puppy. He reportedly was trying to dra
Money to a different kind of hollywood gathering. But we begin this morning with a look at todays eye owner, your world in 90 ses. Cond ar we e fighting the fake news, its phony, its fake. They are the enemy of the people. President trump escalates his attack on the media. Its not just counterpunching, this is not just letting off steam. The president here who is tebiing g lies. It is impossibly boring. Hes playing the same record so many times. Iraqi forces push into mosul. Isis fighters have unleashed a new weapon from an armed drone. Flooding in peru sent a bus into a raging river forcing passengers to escape through the windows. Heavy snow falling in the midwest friday. Ofme areas getting up to 2 feet white. We broke 68 record high temperatures on friday and theres more heat to come. A familiar face made a risurpse appearance on fifth avenue. People got a little excited. A man dragged by a car in victorville. The driver had stolen that mans puppy. He reportedly was trying to drag t
United states. A quick followup on africa. Ways and means has pointed out that there could be a problem between the u. S. And africa u. S. And the event e. U. If the u. S. Begins to get preferences in the african market. You chose a different path. Two quick questions. One, will you have some flexibility so you dont harm u. S. Exports and, two, have you given any thought to a common origin rule perhaps being part of epa where excuse me being part of ttip where the u. S. Recking nices african inputs the recognizes african inputs the same as export to the u. S. And vice versa so this wouldnt promote african participation in the Global Supply chain. And the third very quick is on g. I. S some are concerned youre use r using the lisbon agreement to make some progress. Perhaps that should be better left for the negotiation of the ttip in terms of this very controversial issue of geographical indications. Thank you very much. Thank you. That was a lot of questions. On tpa we are, of course,