We live in a world where the industry doesnt want any regulation. They just want to put their products on the market the we need a regulation, so we dont do create the things because maybe some time to create things. I dont know, but id expect that we have regulation. We want regulation of industry and if we dont have then yes, penalty thats fine. Ah, i always say the, the industry makes money. Of course it does. If he did not make money. Oh, how many people will be out of work . I more sort of Laugh Concern the public interest in the public safety is definitely not taking precedent. Corporate interest, corporate profit have been getting priority with a regulator. So that needs to change. And one of the big ways to do that is just require trans fancy. Ah, we, we locked transparency. We would like to publish everything we use. Its just not allowed. And we can say, we dont care. Theres intellectual property rights, but we are, if we publish everythings, it will be breaking belong. Ah, th
This is about one hour and a half. [inaudible conversations] the committee will come to order. Today hearing, the second in a series examining the federal Governments Response to the coronavirus pandemic, we will focus on vulnerability in our medical Supply Chain that we are fully exposed this last year as the u. S. Struggled to secure desperately needed supplies for the spread of covid. Despite years of warnings, the over reliance on foreign sources and manufacturers for critical medical supplies. Our nation was unprepared to acquire the masks, gloves and gowns, ventilators necessary to treat a significant number of covid patients, stop the spread of the virus save lives. While the federal government has plans in place and authorities available to help address longstanding Supply Chain challenges, the Trump Administration failed to use them at the onset of the pandemic to coordinate an effective unified federal response. To date, this tragic and historic public Health Crisis has taken
Order. Today hearing, the second in a series examining the federal Governments Response to the coronavirus pandemic, we will focus on vulnerability in our medical Supply Chain that we are fully exposed this last year as the u. S. Struggled to secure desperately needed supplies for the spread of covid. Despite years of warnings, the over reliance on foreign sources and manufacturers for critical medical supplies. Our nation was unprepared to acquire the masks, gloves and gowns, ventilators necessary to treat a significant number of covid patients, stop the spread of the virus save lives. While the federal government has plans in place and authorities available to help address longstanding Supply Chain challenges, the Trump Administration failed to use them at the onset of the pandemic to coordinate an effective unified federal response. To date, this tragic and historic public Health Crisis has taken the lives of more than 586,000 americans. Left untold economic destruction in its Wake
Tap your back, test the skin, hold your arm, wheel the bin. Change the bulb, fix the drip, pour the jug, replace your hip. These are the hands that fill the bath, mop the floor, flick the switch, soothe the sore. Burn the swabs, give us a jab, throw out sharps, design the lab. And these are the hands that stop the leaks, empty the pan, wipe the pipes, carry the can. Clamp the veins, make the cast, log the dose and touch us last. Hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me are george eaton, the online editor of the new statesman, and harriet line, whos the deputy Political Editor at press association. Welcome to you both. Lets start with some of the front pages. the i says it has seen nhs plans for a covid re Vaccination Campaign for those already immunised, which is due to take place in october of this year. The metro leads on comments from the french president Emmanuel Macron, who says the eu is to blame for the failures in its own vac
In the world has even come close. We will bring you a comprehensive rundown of what the president said at the Press Conference, he also talked about china, gun control and about former President Trump. Welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. 0ron bbc 0r on Bbc News Channel or bbc world news. We will start in washington, dc. Joe biden has held his first ever formal White House Press conference as us president. 25 us and International Journalists were in the room. One issue that came up repeatedly was the surge in the surge in migration on its southern border with mexico. The vast majority, the overwhelming majority of people coming to the border and crossing are being sent back, are being sent back. Thousands, Tens Of Thousands of people who are over 18 years of age and single, people one at a time coming, have been sent back, sent home. Were sending back the vast majority of the families that are coming. Were trying to work out now with mexico their willingness t