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Was it your decision to not have her . No. Etary azar sda ann was there. Mr. Doggett not the disease expert who was the truth expert, not the out on tuesday, especially drawing the president s attention, in saying will see communities spread in the United States. Its not a question of if this will happen. Is a question of when and how many people in this country will illnesses. Do you agree with her statement . Secretary azar first, i know doctor extremely well, over decades. I have the highest ...

Policy. And School Safety proposals after the recent School Shooting parkland, florida. This is just under an hour. Were excited today to be kicking off National Governors association weekend. Governors will be here for a couple of days, including going to the white house and were to be kicking it off with a conversation about that ion, something touches home to so many people. I would like to thank the 74 and foundation forly making this conversation possible, thank the events team for pulling ...

Hickenlooper. We appreciate it. Have a Great National governors association. Appreciate the conversation and the advice. Now, its our pleasure to look at the governor of kansas, governor jeff collier. [applause] gov. Coyler thank you. Host this is your first time to do the National Governors association circuit, right . Gov. Coyler thats right. Its been a great event. We have a lot of lieutenant governors who moved up to governor this year. Host you were maybe the only person here who was surpri...

And as part of our 50 state Capital Cities tou, we host good morning, its thursday, october 26. At the white house this afternoon, President Trump is scheduled to give a speech on the growing opiod epidemic and the federal response. Well talk about it today on the washington journal. We begin with a story from the 2016 campaign thats back in the news. New reporting this week tied the socalled dossier to President Trumps connections to russia to the Hillary Clinton campaign and the Democratic Nat...

Budget debate it up saying that the tax within ft is coming days. You write about some republicans concerned about issues like the state and local taxes, also in particular about deficit. G the what is g. O. P. Leadership doing to address concerns and ensure passes the house this week . For now, thats what house are going on. Produce being a bill framework. Es that like with the state and local and if states allowed to deduct those up to a certain income level, certain kinds of taxes, whatever c...

To tax or form. He calls for reducing the Corporate Tax rate and stimulate Economic Growth. This is an hour and 20 minutes. Good morning, everybody. Welcome, everyone, to the most to this informative hearing of how we can accelerate Economic Growth. What is holding back america is a central interest from the s set of my term as chairman. Or hearings have produced useful information and insights. Particularly pleasedparticularla chairman hold his insights on private investment, labor force partic...

Congress of American Indians for supporting both the Indian Energy and the irrigation bills through their resolutions passed last october so thank you for getting that done. These measures are small but important pieces to several tribal economies and i dont plan to stop at this point. I intend to continue the conversation with Indian Country on Economic Development issues throughout this entire congress. Today we heard many examples of how tribes are engines of Economic Growth and innovative go...

Pasture, and get things done. [applause] the next question comes from nick, managing editor of the hays daily news. It will be addressed to mr. Orman first. The winner of this election will likely play a significant role in the development of the next farm bill. Tot do you see as necessary feed a growing and hungry world . First and foremost, the farmers i have talked to around this date the state say it is the Crop Insurance policy be they need to be able to plant their crops with certainty. We...

Is chasing the drug demand in the United States, doing it with the currency of the United States and weaponry largely produced in the United States. One of the things we could do to help the Mexican Government is to help drive up the demand for Illegal Drugs by recognizing the demand that drives much of the controversy is within the United States. The second thing we could do to help secure the border is to recognize that when people are less desperate they dont crash borders. They use lawful pr...

Be able to write their own destiny when it comes to medical marijuana or should we keep the war on drugs in place in the federal system . The states are doing it regardless of the federal laws. That is happening. I have a number of parents who have tried every effective means of therapy to help their child with epilepsy and i want them to have the most safe and effective products available. If that is medical marijuana, but i believe we need make sure the fda has a roll to make sure it is safe a...