Collins and other and i age leaders testify before House Appropriations subcommittee on funding and research efforts. This is about 21 2 hours. The subcommittee will come to order. Thank you very much and apologize for being late. They take on a life of their own. I wanted to say good morning, welcome back to labor hhs, appropriations subcommittee. Let me say thank you on behalf of of the subcommittee for hosting members of the subcommittee for the site visit at the nih campus last week. We had a wonderful opportunity to learn more about nihs work, we learned about researchers working to develop treatments for major depression, shrinkage free cancer tumors in children, we heard from participants whose lives have been changed by Clinical Trials so it was a moving and informative experience. Let me welcome our witnesses including the five Institute Center directors who joined us today and in addition, always a great addition doctor Francis Collins, director of the National Institute of h
But after a Ground Breaking medical procedure, she can hear again, well talk to the researchers behind the treatments. The inquiry. Richardson, welcome. United nations General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly in favor of a palestinian bid to become a full member recommending the Security Council reconsider the matter. 143. 00 nation supported the motion, which grant hours to me is significantly more rights to participate in General Assembly sessions. But not regular voting rights. United states vetoed a Security Council resolution last month that would have passed away for that. Ahead of todays votes is rails, and bassett, or to the un shredded the un charter saying that that was what countries to support palestine that you joined and you, when were doing, youre in charge here with your own hands. Lets get across to our corresponding and washington Benjamin Alvarez group are benjamin, what does this vote from the un General Assembly need for the palestinians . Is that the un General A
Of the researchers behind the development the richardson welcome, the United Nations General Assembly is set to vote on whether to give palestinians greater representation in the us largest body. A major majority, excuse me, of the us 193 Member States are expected to vote in favor of the resolution, granting palestine significantly more rights to participate in General Assembly sessions. But it gives no regular voting rights. The palestinians currently only have observer status of this comes after the us. V towed a Security Council resolution last month that that would have passed away for full un membership for the palestinians. Lets get some perspective on this from our correspondent benjamin alvarez. Group are in washington d. C. Benjamin. How likely are the palestinians to be successful in their push for full un membership . It is a quite an achievable based necessary to a 3rd majority in the General Assembly. Thats for many young diplomats are saying the boat has not stopped yet.
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