This is a hearing about the pat, Patient Involvement in fda drug approvals, and i think we can agree they deserve a seat at the table. When companies are developing drugs and medical devices within the Clinical Trial process. I have long been a supporter of the department of defenses congressionallydirected medical Research Program known as the cdmrp. It funds peerreviewed research into Breast Cancer, autism, ovarian cancer, Prostate Cancer and other diseases. And since 1993 the patients have been involved and have been attar of cdmrp, and they have a consumer reviewer as part of the peerreviewed possible to represent the stakeholder community. And its been very successful in combining Patient Perspectives and needs with Scientific Research and bringing those perspectives together. Has fda, as you begin to consider improving Patient Involvement, have you looked at cdrmp to see if theres anything you can borrow from that in the drug approval process . Uhhuh. We have not, and thats a goo
Corruption and the babylonians and the greeks had arguments about the use of it in some forms. I think this will continue to be a policy tension that we have to navigate. You will have love to talk about getting some better hackers. I think we have questions from the audience. If anyone has anything. [inaudible] david from politico. Can you elaborate a little bit more on white house observation of what was going on at the jp morgan and the other Financial Institutions and in what context . Was at standalone briefings or briefings in the context of just randomly suggested something russia sanctions . So, the way to think about this, part of our job on the National Security council is to make sure the president and his advisers remain informed about the wide array of National Security threats that come from the country. So that is the context we were treating this particular issue. Sure it is part of an ongoing Law Enforcement investigation with the fbi and secret service so there is a l
A question about is this ebola arus the proof we need national one Payer Health Care system . We just saw what happened in texas with this capitalistic Health Care System. Us its going to cost millions and millions to clean that mess up. Andt regarding ebola hospitals not being ready, you had a guest on 89 years ago. I forget the authors name. She wrote a book called pandemic. How areto our hospitals were unprepared. We had a shortage of doctors and nurses. All. Ook said it we were not ready then and we are not ready now. You should have her back on again. Continue to let us know what you think about the programs you are watching. Or send us ail us tweet. The cspan conversation. Like us on facebook, follow us on twitter. An article today in the national journal. Charlie cook reporting on how kansas and georgia could change the equation in the u. S. Senate with computer models that show republicans with a big advantage in georgia, except in the senate race which is looking like a tossup
Things that harm no one else. So i want you to understand that i will veto any legislation that interferes with individual liberty. Mr. Parnell is a Big Government republican, and a lot of people view him as a represent representative of oil companies. Mr. Walker is an ex republican who represents a lot of the unions and theyre going to tell you what you want to hear today. And i wont. The only purpose of government is to protect individual liberties, life, and property. I will let you know that i will protect your rights to electronic and medical privacy, marriage, family and religious decisions, victimless crime, business and free trade and gun rights. Sometimes they talk about the Libertarian Party and they say were about guns and weed. Thats not exactly true, but we do want to protect your rights. So again, i want to emphasize that i am very different from my opponents and the way that i am different is in the area of social tolerance and i have run out of time. So thank you very m
Loudermilk young debate series brought to you live from georgia public broadcasting. The race for governor. Good evening, i am brenda wood. We would like to welcome you and our live studio audience to the Atlanta Press club Loudermilk Young debate series, originating from the studios of georgia public broadcasting in atlanta. This is the debate between the candidates for georgias governor. Lets meet the candidates. They are in alphabetical order, jason carter, who has represented the 42nd Senate District in the Georgia State Legislature Since 2010. Incumbent nathan deal has been the governor since 2011 and andrew hunt is the founder and former ceo of a Nano Technology company. Lets meet our analysts. Jim galloway writes political insider, a political column for the atlantajournal constitution. Christopher king is a reporter with cbs in atlanta. 46 Sandra Parrish is a reporter covering political and legislative news. This debate will consist of three rounds and for more information on t