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Going to show you some of the recent debate in congress and at the white house on the issue of vaping and underage use of ecigarettes. We are joined by andrew siddons, who covers health care for cq roll call. Tell us why the issue of underage vaping became a bigger issue in 2019. Andrew i think it was a combination of factors that really drove this to the front of the policy debate this year. One was just the year over year increases in the number of teens who are reporting ecigarette use. Thats been increasing for several years, but 2019, we saw another significant increase over last year. Another was interrelated, but a sort of distinct issue that we saw, starting over the summer with vaping related illnesses that were beginning to emerge, that weve now seen thousands injured and dozens dead from this. Thats related to illicit thc vaping, which is distinct from the problem of ecigarette use. But the urgency of those illnesses i think really prompted policymakers to want to respond mo ....
Next, a hearing on ending Sexual Violence and clearing the backlog of untested rape kits that are used by Law Enforcement. Actress Mariska Hargitay who stars on law and sorter special victims unit testifies. The hearing ran nearly two hours. Good morning. Welcome to the first round table of the Bipartisan Task force to end Sexual Violence. On behalf of my fell he cochairs i want to welcome you all to our Exceptional Panel of witnesses as well as the members of the task force who have joined us here this morning. Thank you all for being here. This promises to be an insightful conversation on a number of issues affecting people in all our districts ....
Theres no question in my mind and no question to any of active observers mind that the dnc was supporting Hillary Clinton. Raising new questions about unity. Sanders had to address the convention tonight supporters already filling the streets, protesting all day yesterday and today. Breaking news meanwhile. Another nightclub shooting in florida. At least two people have been killed here is 17 others injured. Authorities searching for the suspect. Latest details ahead. Interesting brave. A look of an temperatures begin to drop coming up. In southern california, a Massive Wildfire would rapidly. From boston residents evacuated as firefighters rattle the police. Yahoo finally let the buyer. Verizon is the buyer expected to announce it is acquiring the Technology Company today for nearly 5 billion. Yahoo will not be t ....
Trump and clinton now running neck and neck. Theres some discussion tat your supporters might in a general election if you dont make the nomination go over to donald trump. Donald trump is a disaster, and i will do everything i can to see that he is defeated. President obama is beginning a historic visit to vietnam. The United States is fully lifting the ban on the sale of military equipment to vietnam that has been in place for some 50 years. Looking to take back one of the key cities held by isis. Operations to retake fallujah efforts have expanded to recover the black boxes from flight 804. The Billboard Music awards filled with memorable moment. Purple rain unlike the oscars, we actually have black nominees this evening. You hear what im saying . The weekend. I love you, thank you. Tornadoes touched down in texas bringing heavy rains and damaging winds. Dead, lets go, ple ....
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