Health in baltimore. This is two and a half hours. This is about two hours. Andadies and gentlemen, online viewers around the world, good morning and welcome. I am alan mckenzie, dean of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and i would like to stand by extending our special welcome to the president of clinton who you will hear from in just a few minutes. Also joining us today are several policymakers. They include congressman cummings. They will be joining us in the program to rip an audience are maryland delegate Antonio Hayes and senator ben carsons office. Finally, i would like to extend an especially warm welcome to senator murkowski who we are now proud to call [applause] who we are proud to call one of our own. Thank you so much for being here. We are indeed honored to be working with the Clinton Foundation to bring you todays summit on one of our most important locales problems americas Opioid Epidemic. It is a National Crisis which demands involvement from all le
Good afternoon, well get started while ruth is getting taped. Im elliott gurstein and delighted to see you all today. You know we dont usually start quite this promptly but were not always being taped live by cspan. Were delighted to have them here today. And this is a particularly exciting entry in our longstanding Public Health rounds sponsored by our Health Society and medicine program. The focus today is the inaugural report of the aspen Health Strategy group. The name Health Strategy group is taken from the aspen Strategy Group for those who are familiar with American Foreign policy. Probably know about the group, its undoubtedly the leading Bipartisan Group of its kind looking at Critical Issues of Foreign Policy and we established the group with that in mind, to bring together remarkable people from across different sectors in the American Health and medical landscape to look at the most pressing problems and come together with different perspectives to make recommendations for
Thank you for braving the weather. Today we have a book event, the death of expertise and the author tom nichols here, a professor in the department of Security Affairs at u. S. Naval college where he worked with u. S. Air force to create a program for Nuclear Deterrent studies. However, we are not going to be talking about Nuclear Deterrence today. Previously he was chairman of the Strategy Policy Department at the naval work college and before coming to new port, he taught International Relations in soviet Russian Affairs at georgetown university. Distinguished career in wash too. Fellow of the csis and currently senior associate of the council of International Affairs in new york city. He was recently a fellow at the john. F kennedy and hes really experts of experts and im really looking forward to the presentation. Thank you. [applause] thank you all for coming on this cold rainy day and for being here. Thank you so much for having me. Im honored to be here with you. I will start m
Including motorists trying to escape the blaze. In sport, Englands Tommy Fleetwood remains firmly in contention at golfs us open in wisconsin. Hes just one shot off the leader brian harman heading into todays final round. And helen has the weather. More sunshine on the way . Good morning. Another hot day for the vast majority, the sunshine as strong as it gets and its likely to last for another few days yet for most of us. Ill have the details for you in most of us. Ill have the details foryou ina most of us. Ill have the details for you in a round about 15 minutes. Thanks, helen. First, our main story. Church services will be held today to remember the victims of the Grenfell Tower fire in west london. Police have revealed that 58 people are missing and are believed to have died but that figure could still rise. Yesterday, theresa may met with volunteers and those left homeless. Government staff have been drafted in to improve the response to the disaster, as Nick Quraishi reports. Th
Including motorists trying to escape the blaze. In sport, Englands Tommy Fleetwood remains firmly in contention at golfs us open in wisconsin. Hes just one shot off the leader brian harman heading into todays final round. And helen has the weather. More sunshine on the way . Good morning. Another hot day for the vast majority, the sunshine as strong as it gets and its likely to last for another few days yet for most of us. Ill have the details for you in most of us. Ill have the details foryou ina most of us. Ill have the details for you in a round about 15 minutes. Thanks, helen. First, our main story. Church services will be held today to remember the victims of the Grenfell Tower fire in west london. Police have revealed that 58 people are missing and are believed to have died but that figure could still rise. Yesterday, theresa may met with volunteers and those left homeless. Government staff have been drafted in to improve the response to the disaster, as Nick Quraishi reports. Th