so let me remind everyone that pursuant to the latest guidelines, all individuals attending the hearing in person must wear a face mask unless they are talking. and members who are not wearing a face mask will not be recognized. for members of hearing remotely, you are familiar with zoom by now but let me remind you of a few points. house rules require that we see you so please have your cameras turned on at all times. secondly, members appearing remotely who are not recognized should remain muted to mimic minimize background noise. i will recognize members early but members retain the right to seek recognition verbally in regular order, they will be recognized by security. if you want to be recognized outside of regular order, you may identify that in several ways, you may use the chat action to submit a request, you may send an email to the majority staff, or you may unmute your mic to seek recognition. we will begin the hearing in just a moment when they tell me they a
i hope every member of this committee will work together to see these important reforms enacted into law. thank you. the young lady yields back. mr. carol, you are now recognized for your testimony. good morning. [ inaudible ] could you pull your mike and make sure the red light is on? we re having trouble hearing you. i apologize. thank you. thank you chairwoman maloney. today s hearing is about looking back at and what and appropriately holding responsible those who committed horrible and wrongful acts. it is important that we do that. but it s also important as we look back that we focus on what is happening today, what is happening now. the coronavirus pandemic of the last 15 months has resulted in the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people. thankfully, we are now recovering and america is healing. we now need to turn our collective focus to the ongoing and worsening crisis of addiction and the resulting fatal overdoses that have killed what might be 100,00
so let me remind everyone that pursuant to the latest guidelines, all individuals attending the hearing in person must wear a face mask unless they are talking. and members who are not wearing a face mask will not be recognized. for members of hearing remotely, you are familiar with zoom by now but let me remind you of a few points. house rules require that we see you so please have your cameras turned on at all times. secondly, members appearing remotely who are not recognized should remain muted to mimic minimize background noise. i will recognize members early but members retain the right to seek recognition verbally in regular order, they will be recognized by security. if you want to be recognized outside of regular order, you may identify that in several ways, you may use the chat action to submit a request, you may send an email to the majority staff, or you may unmute your mic to seek recognition. we will begin the hearing in just a moment when they tell me they a
yourself is whether he has done enough to earn the protection of the u.s. government. i ve had many trials involving murderers and, and drug kingpins on my docket. and i was shocked that they took such a cavalier, irresponsible step as they did, to deny mr. viñas witness protection. this year, china will build more than a million electric vehicles. and with massive support from the government, they are prepared to challenge not just the american auto industry, but the world. i heard that you were the one who called this car the tesla killer? there are 100 or so electric car makers here, including nio. it s a luxury brand, whose es-8 goes from zero to 60 in 4.4 seconds, and has a built-in personal assistant named nomi. nomi! i m steve kroft. i m lesley stahl. i m scott pelley. i m anderson cooper. i m holly williams. i m bill whitaker. those stories, tonight, on 60 minutes. we still need glasses on table ten. he d be proud of us. a family business shou
president biden s fda commissioner nominee testified for his confirmation hearing. he talked about the pandemic emergency response, the health crisis and supply chain concerns. he previously served as fda can commissioner during the obama administrator from 2016 to 2017. good morning. this committee will come to order. the senate health education, labor and pensions committee will come to order. today we are holding a hearing on the nomination of dr. robert califf to serve as commissioner of the food and drug administration. ranking member burr and i will have an opening statement. senator burke will introduce the nominee. senators will have five minutes for a round of questions. and while we were unable to have this hearing fully open to public and media for personal attendance, live video is available on help.senate.gov. if you are in need of accommodations, including closed captioning you can reach out to , committee of the congressional accessibility services. we re