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The subcommittee will come to order. I will recognize myself for an Opening Statement. The United States of america is in the midst of a fierce battle against an epidemic brought to us by opioids. It does not matter where you live. This crisis has touched every corner of american society. While new england and the ohio valley regions represent states hardest hit by. The epidemic, Health Officials from the south and reaching across the Mountain West report deaths of those counties. The latest figures from the centers for Disease Control and prevention is astounding. 91 americans die every day from an overdose. Now more than ever we must come together and strengthen our commitment to fight this. I expect toda ....
Patrick. Patrick the crowd is still in the room. That debate just ended, but the two candidates went at it for 90 minutes. They sat together, at a table, just inches apart. The debate touched on several issues from the Affordable Care act, to college tuition, to the supreme court, as well as the president ial race. When it comes to president ial politics, they were asked about standing behind their Party Nominees when they have public trust issues. I have been very upfront when i disagree with the candidate. I cannot say the same about senator feingold. She is extremely wellinformed on international and domestic issues. Shes not perfect. Patrick an issue that saw some economy and what they would do in the senate to bring people economic security. He wants to grow government, which is going to require more taxes out of your paycheck. I want to grow the private sector by reduc ....
And graphics and presentations. Perhaps you feel as i do, every time we have not won a Pulitzer Prize is a great injustice. Apparently you do. But we know the truth and the truth no matter how much or organizations and journalist cawe covet this and should be heartened by the experts we see in the finalist. Amid this year of celebrations, it is worth reflecting that the pulitzers represents standards. High standards in an era where we have seen standards erode or under frontal assault. When we see distortion and disception and lazy reporting, the pulitzers remind us week take a different route. In pointing us in that direction, the value of the pulitzer is greater than it has ever been. Today we have two sessions that will allow us to do what the pulitzers sask us to do; dig deep. The second is an interview by eugene robison. Winner for columns during a historic election. The first panel will address the oba administration. Joel b ....
And so that is in progress. What what we do already, craig, is every two years, we have a three star flag officer review, if you will, the program, coordinated with our director of our Strategic Systems program, ssp. That Strategic Systems program are responsible for all operations, if you will, handling of of our Nuclear Weapons themselves. So, that has been going on. Theres a drum beat of that, as admiral richardson said, in his program. We have a similar drum beat. Now, we are going to take the results of our most recent, which is months old, we are going to take the results of the schlesinger report, you remember that from a few years ago. Were going to take the results of the admiral donald report, if you remember that also was a few years ago, look and see what was directed in that, review that, did we do wh ....