Good morning. Good morning everybody. Thank you so much for joining us and good morning to our viewers on cspan im sarah and president of the alliance for Health Policy, and really pleased to be here today with phil pearce and worldwide, and to introduce the admiral brett who is the assistant secretary for Health Opinion hes our 16th assistant secretary for health in the the United States department of health an Human Services and as i understand it its now two Year Anniversary in the role he serves as a secretarys Principal Public Health and science advisor, and hes responsible for coordinating efforts across the administration to fight americas Opioid Crisis. He also oversees the the office of the Surgeon General and u. S. Public Health Service Commission Core. His office leads many Critical National initiatives including a historic new plan to end the hiv epidemic in america the physical afnght tbliens for americans, National Vaccine plan, with and across Agency Effort to improve th
The pillar and please speak clearly into the microphone as we are recording it today and cspan, booktv is here as well. Following q a we will have assigning here at this table. If you havent already purchased your books we have plenty at the front of the store at the registers. Tonight am very excited to welcome yuval levin to politics pros celebrating his newest book a time to build. From family and community to congress and the campus how recommitting to our institutions can revive the american dream. As the nation faces increasing divisiveness fueled by artisan politics culture wars and populace on both sides levine argues that rather than trying to tear down existing institutional frameworks we should be looking to them as sources of strength and support. Through a time to build he shows her Current Crisis isnt completely due to the presence of an oppressive force but to the absence of uniting forces and here to commit ourselves to renewing the vitality of institutions ranging from
Clearly into the microphone as we are recording it today and cspan, booktv is here as well. Following the q a we will have a signing at this table and if you have not already purchased your books have plenty at the front of the store at the registers. Tonight im excited to welcome yuval levin to politics and prose celebrating his newest book, a time to build from family and community to congress in the campus how recommitting to our institutions can revive the american dream. As the nation faces increasing divisiveness fueled by partisan politics, cultural wars and populist on both sides he argues that rather than trying to tear down existing institutional frameworks we should be looking to these or these as sources of strength and support. Through a time to build it shows that our Current Crisis isnt completely due to the presence of an oppressive force but to the absence of uniting forces and he urges us to commit ourselves to renewing the vitality of institutions. This ranges from t
For a full list of everything that is confirmed for the next three months visit our website at politics pros. Com or pickup an event calendar. Before we get started today id like to ask everyone to silence your cell phones. When it is time for the q a i ask you to come up to this microphone right here next to the pillar and please speak clearly into the microphone as we are recording it today and cspan, booktv is here as well. Following the q a we will have a signing at this table and if you have not already purchased your books have plenty at the front of the store at the registers. Tonight im excited to welcome yuval levin to politics and prose celebrating his newest book, a time to build from family and community to congress in the campus how recommitting to our institutions can revive the american dream. As the nation faces increasing divisiveness fueled by partisan politics, cultural wars and populist on both sides he argues that rather than trying to tear down existing institutio
Easy to say what exactly those routes are what exactly has gone wrong. The crisis part of the symptoms is that we cant quite seem to get a handle on just what that is. Traditional economic concerns dont cut it as explanations. We went through a severe recession 2007 2008 but ended more than a decade ago and weve now been living through one of the longest economic expansions in the modern era we are very low unemployment and inflation and Interest Rates wages are rising its not that some americans are suffering economically but the problems we have on that front door really add up to the enormous crisis were going to, other familiar kinds of measures of wellbeing dont offer obvious explanations either. Americans are as healthy and safe as weve ever been. You might say where we complaining about . Some people argue there isnt anything to complain about or that the frustration and anxiety that seem to overwhelm us now are rooted in some kind of imaginary grievances driven by our politics