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Host this week on newsmakers, former republican congressman James Greenwood from pennsylvania, served from 1993 to and currently is president 2005 and ceo of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization. We also have Peter Sullivan, reporter with the hill. And sarah carlon smith. Welcome to you all. Congressman, what is your organization, the Biotechnology Innovation Organization . James we are the National Trade association for about 1000 biotechnology companies. Most of them in the Drug Discovery...

Participants raised their hands and said yes. Thats an arguable position. There are arguments for and against that. But the first question you need to answer in this as in any other policy proposal is what is this going to cost. And there simply hasnt been very much interest or exploration in this question x. So thats why were releasing the two papers were releasing today and having this panel discussion, is precisely to get a sense of what it could cost us. Not definitive, these are estimates. ...

Pences portfolio . Guest he is neither a shadow president or glorified coat rack. He is kind of in the middle. Social conservative issues. [applause] pres. Trump thank you very much. Special place. Really special place. We couldppointed have had 25,000 people if we did it outside. They all want your seat. You are not giving it up. I know you too well. Please sit down. Lets enjoy it. Lets enjoy ourselves. We have tremendous crowds out there. Look at that. He has my name tattooed on his leg. That ...

To introduce todays participants. We will discuss the future of health care and i will begin by introducing our guest speaker, someone i have known for many years and consider a mentor and friend. Also, a National Federation that supports Blue Cross Blue Shield crossies, including blue shield michigan. The system, through its coversion of insurers one out of every three americans. I think that it is a very important statistic. It serves every zip code in the coded states and every zip in america...

Peter sullivan is a reporter withthe hell, and the hill. What is the Biotechnology Innovation Organization . Trade we are the national a Photo Association for about 1000 biotech companies, most in the Drug Discovery business. When you think of pharma with a capital p, they are the biggest companies, mercks, pfizer merck, pfizer, Johnson Johnson. What distinguishes us is we have hundreds of Startup Companies that are on the cutting edge of biotechnology innovation of new medicines. drug pricing i...

S p up by 3 and the nasdaq up by 13 in germany, they are closed for a National Holiday the ftse is down about a third of a percentage point. Youll see this morning, the 10year is yielding 1. 582 the twoyear down 1. 47 . Breaking news. Taking place overnight lamb indicating a new plan that will invoke a power law. The city will ban masks protesters have used to protect themselves from tear gas or to hide their identities. All of this happening within the last several hours pepsi co coming in bett...

Administration is trying to mitigate the damage done by the decision to withdraw from Eastern Syria all the u. S. Troops and i know the house has pastor will pass a resolution and my own view is that a good time to go beyond just syria and also express ourselves on the inappropriateness of drying down in afghanistan like pres. Obama did in iraq, which clearly clearly was a mistake and caused the rise of isis in that area. I think there are a number of ways to address our Foreign Policy concerns ...

Week price premier will lead negotiations for china is telling dignitaries his offer to the u. S. Will not include commitments on reforming chinas industrial policy. These are some of the big demands the Trump Administration has been making in the trade talks. Update now on the crisis in hong kong. The city is struggling to recover after a night of violent clashes. Protesters defied government threats with Wearing Masks and were met with tear gas they were threatened with a year in prison for hi...

Are now calling for an allout boycott. This is bulls bears. Im david asman. Joining me, jonathan hoenig, kristina partsinevelos, Gary Kaltbaum and liz peek. So in the face of a potential loss of billions of dollars in revenue and ad sponsorships, both the nba and the rockets are voicing their regret for darryl moreys tweet. U. S. Lawmakers, however, are supporting the rockets general manager. Texas senator ted cruz tweeting the following. Quote, as a lifelong Houston Rockets fan, i was proud to ...

Thank you steve. Good afternoon everybody. Welcome to our dc members and or guests. It is wonderful to be here at the Detroit Economic Club. Organization is long attracted some of the nation his most distinguished thinkers and innovators. It is my privilege to introduce todays participants. Well engage us to the capitated rating discussion about the future of healthcare. The may begin by introducing our guest speakers, someone who ive known for monday years and consider him a mentor and a friend...