independents, (202) 748-8002. a special line for federal workers this morning, (202) 748-8003. you can also catch up with us on social media. on twitter, it s @cspanwj. on facebook, it s facebook.com/cspan. a very good sunday morning to you. here are some of the numbers on the ongoing government shutdown. nine federal agencies and smaller departments have been impacted by the government shutdown. around 380,000 federal workers have been furloughed and have been off the job since the start of the shutdown. 240,000 federal workers do not know when they will get paid. start calling in now as we take you to the president s twitter page. yesterday, blaming democrats for the ongoing shutdown i am in the white house, waiting for democrats to come on over and make a deal on border security. from what i hear, they are spending so much time on presidential harassment that they have little time left for stopping crime. the president going after those who naively asked why did republic
the sense that it has the highest opioid overdose rates in the country. one of the striking things to me was the number of people i talked to who were drawn to addiction buy prescriptions in the 1990 s and early 2000 s. this was an epidemic that begun under bill clinton s presidency and had run through george bush, george w. bush and barack obama. here we are here we are, finally at the end of the obama presidency and into the trump presidency before it was getting the kind of national attention it needed. to kind of go back and look at where it began, and west virginia really calculated a whole lot of elements of the epidemic but one of them was the prescribing, the beginning of the prescribing of these very powerful drugs for routine pain which helped draw people in to addiction, but the other reason in particular williamson was it he came not only an area in its own right where there were a lot of people became hooked on these drugs but it became a distribution center
liz truss in the contest. pope francis has said he may need to consider stepping down, and would do so if his health meant that he could not serve in the way he should. hello, and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. the united nations and the red cross have been asked to investigate the deaths of more than 50 ukrainian prisoners of war. they were killed while they were being held at a detention centre, in the russian occupied part of the donetsk region. these are pictures of the rocket attack, which is thought to have lead to the prisoners deaths. ukraine and russia have accused each other of carrying out the attack. ukraine says moscow, is trying to cover up evidence of torture and war crimes at the site. president zelensky gave this reaction to the attack, in his nightly address, to the ukrainian people. translation: i have received reports i of the attack in the donetsk region. | it was a deliberate russian war crime, a deliberate mass murder of ukra
over the death of 9 year old lilia valutyte. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. the united nations and the red cross have been asked to investigate the deaths of more than 50 ukrainian prisoners of war. they were killed whilst they were being held at a detention centre, in the russian occupied part of the donetsk region. these are pictures of the rocket attack, which is thought to have lead to the prisoners deaths. ukraine and russia have accused each other, of carrying out the attack. ukraine says moscow, is trying to cover up evidence of torture and war crimes at the site. (biv - read on president zelensky gave this reaction to the attack, in his nightly address, to the ukrainian people. translation: i have received reports i of the attack in the donetsk region. | it was a deliberate russian war crime, a deliberate mass murder of ukrainian prisoners of war, more than 50 dead. when the defenders of the azovstal left the plant, the un and int
for superb, exciting papers that do fit together, it will be my job to talk about that in the discussion. what we will do it is each speaker will present for 13-15 minutes, 15 minutes maximum, i will cut them off at that point. i will then give comments for 5-6 minutes and we will open it up for discussion from the entire audience. i d know we have a lot of experts in the audience who will have a lot to offer. i will introduce the four panelists right now and we will go in order. seated immediately to my right bartel, finishing as we speak his dissertation at cornell university. his dissertation is on the privatization of the cold war. the row of the foreign aid, financial investment, and various other elements in the cold war. he is presenting what i think is a piece of that project for us today. after fritz, we will go to david fellow y friend and we spent a wonderful stuff summer in oslo together. my kids and david as uncle david, the oil guy. uncle david the oil guy wi