We are going to hopefully move pretty quickly through Opening Statements because were going to be called to the floor before too long for a long series of votes, and i really want to hear our witnesses. You know, the American People often skeptical of what is dash of what this government do for them, and i am just, i feel so proud and so lucky to be on the subcommittee because the kinds of things were talking about today are about saving lives. Were actually going to make a difference in the lives of every day americans. I appreciate so much our witnesses for being here today. Were going to consider seven bills that a protecting consumers, and yes, saving lives. This subcommittees vice chair, for example, tony cardenas, introduced the safe sleep act of 2019 which would ban inclined sleep products. You know, i wrote to the chairman of the Consumer Products Safety Commission, chairman burkle, and people asking to recall this rock and play which gracefully she did. But there are other inc
Weve got it all covered for you. Tragedy in georgia. A Small Plane Crashes into a suburban atlanta neighborhood, killing the pilot and setting a house on fire. Amazingly, everyone on the ground escaping with their lives. And fantastic finish. Jioza. The first buzzer beater of march madness. The Florida Gators hitting a threepointer to knock off the Wisconsin Badgers in overtime of the sweet 16. Gator nature celebrated, as the elite eight get underway today, saturday, march 25th, 2017. Announcer from nbc news, this is today, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And welcome to today on this saturday morning. Im craig melvin. And im Sheinelle Jones. What a game last night at Madison Square garden, just about 15 blocks from here. Finally, a march madness nail biter. Last night, wisconsin down by three points to florida, but they sent the game into overtime with that clutch threepointer, two seconds left in regulation. Then in overtime with 35 seconds left, the gators go for a block go
Weve got it all covered for you. Tragedy in georgia. A Small Plane Crashes into a suburban Atlanta Neighborhood killing the pilot and setting a house on fire. Amazingly everyone on the ground escaping with their lives. And fantastic finish. Ciozza. The gators knocking off the Wisconsin Badgers in overtime of the sweet 16. Gator nation celebrating as the elite eight get underway today, saturday, march 25th, 2017. Announcer from nbc news this is today live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And welcome to today on this saturday morning. Im craig melvin. And im sheinelle jones. What a game last night at Madison Square garden. Just about 15 blocks from biter last night. Wisconsin down by three points to florida. But they sent the game into overtime with that clutch three pointer. Then in overtime with 35 seconds left, the gators go up for a dunk, it gets blocked. That would have put the badgers up by four sealing the game. And finally that buzz eer beate. Racing the court. Boom. Buzzer b
Because there are two lanes open instead of one. For all the drivers who have waited a long time for access, that too is open. It has its own dedicated lane. The longawaited inner belt bridge project is open. Well cross that bridge when we come to it is true, and is true today. The news is troubling elsewhere. Arson investigators looking to a house fire. These images are from the news desk that shows the house complains the house was destroyed. There was no one home at the time. The owners were away at the time. There were no reports of any injuries and so far no word on how that fire began. A popular Maple Heights nightclub has been ordered closed. A judge has ordered the h2o lounge to shut its doors. The county prosecutor called it the Maple Heights club crime magnet. Earlier this month there was a deadly shooting in the parking lot but that crime was just the address a total of 65 times in the last year. Add to that this problem. The h2o club operated without the required liquor lic
It takes to fight this epidemic. We will attack supply, we will work to reduce demand, we will do our best to empower communities. I thank you for the opportunity to appear before you and look forward to answering any questions you have. Again, well get to questions after all the witnesses. Let me recognize ms. Enomoto, the deputy administrator for Substance Abuse Mental Health services at the department of health and human services. Welcome. Youre recognized. Thank you. Good morning, acting chairman mica. Good morning, Ranking Member cummings and members of the committee. I am the Principal Deputy administrator and honored to have been delegated the authorities of the administrator by secretary burwell. Many thanks to all of you for your leadership to raise awareness and catalyze action on the nations opioid crisis. As you have noted, this truly is a matter of life or death. I know Prescription Drugs, heroin and illicit fentanyl has devastating consequences in your districts. I know t