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Move out to of our nominees that are currently pending before the committee. We obviously have to have the requisite number of members here. So until such time as we have a quorum, we will move to our scheduled full Committee Hearing on infrastructure permitting, if were able to get the quorum of 12 we will take up the businessman at that point in time. I would anticipate that it would be relatively quick. So with that, we have names on the table in front of us, but i would invite you each to co...

Overnight in asia, the nikkei was closed for a bank holiday. If you look at the hang seng and shanghai, both with green arrows shanghai was up by 0. 2 . The hang seng up by 0. 10 looking at europe this morning, a bit of a mixed picture ftse slightly negative you can see both the cac and the dax are trading higher up by onethird of a percentage point each finally look at treasury yields. And yield weve been watching so closely on the tenyear, this morning sitting at 2. 451 . A couple things we ar...

21st Century Public Health threats. The nations preparedness and response capabilities. We will hear from the assistant secretary preparedness and response at the department of human health and services. Chapter at the centers for Disease Control and prevention. And doctor Scott Gottlieb commissioner for the fda. This is the first of two hearings we plan to have on this topic. The second will be noticed for tuesday, january 23rd. Senator murray and i each have an opening statement. Then i will t...

21st Century Public Health threats. The nations preparedness and response capabilities. We will hear from the assistant secretary preparedness and response at the department of human health and services. Chapter at the centers for Disease Control and prevention. And doctor Scott Gottlieb commissioner for the fda. This is the first of two hearings we plan to have on this topic. The second will be noticed for tuesday, january 23rd. Senator murray and i each have an opening statement. Then i will t...

Post disaster situation. We condemn that completely. You accept these women may have been in prostitution solely because of the consequences of the terrible devastation on the island . Completely, and that is why we prohibited. It is not down to local law, to simply not acceptable behaviour in those situations. What oxfa m behaviour in those situations. What oxfam did afterwards was a range of different things. We set up a Specialist Team that will both help with the reporting, the investigation...

0xfam says the behaviour of some staff was totally unacceptable. The n60 insists it did inform the Charity Commission, even issuing a press release at the time, and denies a cover up. 0xfam was actually proactive in going to the british public, the department for International Development and the Charity Commission to explain that there had been serious misconduct and wed taken action. The government, which gives 0xfam more than £30 million a year, says. The way this appalling abuse of Vulnerab...

Response capabilities. We will hear from dr. Robert kadlick, assistant secretary for preparedness and response at the department of health and human services. Dr. Steven redd, director of the office of Public Health preparedness and response at the centers for Disease Control and prevention, and dr. Scott g gottlieb, commissioner of the food and Drug Administration. This is the first of two hearings we plan to have on this topic. The second will be noticed for tuesday, january 23rd. Senator murr...

Claims the charity covered up the use of prostitutes by some of its staff in haiti and has condemned what it describes as the appalling abuse of Vulnerable People. Oxfam insists it publicised the action it took against the aid workers involved, some of whom were fired. However, the Times Newspaper is reporting that several went on to work for other charities, who were unaware of their past behaviour. 0xfam denies it provided positive references for any staff who were dismissed. Jessica parker re...

Two captured members of the british Islamic State cell, nicknamed the beatles, should be considered for trial at the hague. In sport, a crash landing for the brits, on day one of the Winter Olympics. All 3 of the medal hopes in the snowboard slopestyle, try spectacular moves in the skies, but fail to make the final with billy morgan falling on his final run. After disappointment for the snowboarders, all eyes are now on Elise Christie. Iam i am live at twickenham with all the build up from the b...

Fda commissioner along with the assistant secretary of health and Human Services for preparedness and response, along with an official with the centers for Disease Control. Id like to call this hearing to order, the Senate Health education labor and pensions committee. This morning were holding a hearing titled facing the 21st Century Public Health threats, our nations preparedness and response capabilities. Well hear from the assistant secretary for preparedness and response at the department o...