Eamon javers is inside the meeting. Meg, what can we expect outside of this meeting . We did see the executives head in just a few moments ago as well as research chiefs theyre expected to discuss the status of development of both vaccine and drugs for the novel coronavirus. Gilead and regeneron have medicines in development, while the others are working on vaccines, as moderna las already delivered a batch for testling Stephanie Duke is catching up with stan erk, asking what he hoping to get from this meeting. Im hoping to get a commitment from the government theyll help us expedite the process. The case numbers are continuing to rice here, with seattle and king county just announcing an additional four deaths, bringing the total in this country to six. Guys what are you expecting, meg, in terms of the numbers of those that are diagnosed, given the fact that the cdc apparently is starting to provide more contests or is it in addition, we are starting to see local Public Health labs, a
Honored to have all of you here. [applause] as we host our first Congressional Black Caucus annual legislative conference and brain trust on Foreign Policy. This years discussion will focus on the continent of africa, the challenges it faces and its future as a rapidly growing continent. Our theme is our africa, our future. Which coincides with and takes its inspiration from the 60th anniversary of the african union. Celebrated this year. We are having this conversation at a time of tremendous challenges but also tremendous opportunities for the people of africa. Africa is dealing with the growing threat of the climate crisis. With severe drought, famine reimaging the horn of africa the increasing instability. But africa is also undergoing a tremendous Economic Growth. The center for international internationaldevelopment projecn african countries will be among the 15 Fastest Growing economies over the next five years. Improving Education Systems increase trade are already improving th
Good afternoon everyone. I am congresswoman i am truly honored to have all of you here. [applause] as we host our first Congressional Black Caucus annual legislative conference and brain trust on Foreign Policy. This years discussion will focus on the continent of africa, the challenges it faces and its future as a rapidly growing continent. Our theme is our africa, our future. Which coincides with and takes its inspiration from the 60th anniversary of the african union. Celebrated this year. We are having this conversation at a time of tremendous challenges but also tremendous opportunities for the people of africa. Africa is dealing with the growing threat of the climate crisis. With severe drought, famine reimaging the horn of africa the increasing instability. But africa is also undergoing a tremendous Economic Growth. The center for international internationaldevelopment projecn african countries will be among the 15 Fastest Growing economies over the next five years. Improving Ed
Bullet holes in their classroom. Biden tried to appeal to the Gun Rights Group saying that he suicide a gun owner. He laid out ideas opposed by the group, including universal background checks not just at gun shows but all private sellers. Gabby giffords are lobbying congress to enblame new rules. I went through a background check. Why cant we make it more difficult for criminals and mentally ill to get guns. The head of the n. R. Le a. Accused the white house of using the newtown tragedy of stripping gun owners of their rights. Tonight the Vice President sits down with officials from the entertainment industry. Ing live, rebecca cooper. Virginia voters seem to agree with both sides. A poll found 2 3 supported putting Armed Police Officers in schools. A majority also supports an assault weapons ban saying the weapons make the nation more dangerous. Half of virginiaians feel that guns protect citizens. President obamas cabinet shuffle continued today when he nominated jack lew for treas
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