Im steve clemons, editor at large of the hill thank you for joining us for covid19 and a responsible rx supply chain, looking at the resiliency of the Prescription Drug supply chain during a global pandemic. Id like to thank the distribution alliance. The coronavirus pandemic has upended our lives and forced the new normal upon us. While accommodations can be made for our lifestyle choices theres little legibility when it comes to our health care. For those most at riskexaccess to regular medication isnt a choice and in some cases its a matter of life and death. Both the Healthcare System and patience have changed their behaviors. As a consequence concerns have arisen regarding drug availability and shortages. What are stakeholders doing o to ensure that disruptions do not occur and there is collaboration between the public and private sectors and what plans are being put in place for distribution of this vaccine once it becomes available . We discuss all of this with some of the smart
That. Ill keep it short because i know wevegot time constraints here but a quick description of what an enormous challenge this is. The secretary of Homeland Security managers 240,000 people in the department. The responsibilities for Homeland Security are vast. Ill start with itthe federal Emergency Management agency that has to deal with do hurricanes and wildfires now covid amongst many other responsibilities , Border Security, a huge issue. Weve not fixed that problem by a long stretch but this administration has done a good job of stopping the outofcontrol illegal entry that we are experiencing over a year ago. Pe this department is concerned about cyber security, Election Security, security of our Critical Infrastructure and as we just witnessed with some of the protests that have sprung to right, also protecting our federal buildings and of course we have to thank David Underwood in open oakland california, a member of the federal Protection Services so the responsibilities are
Really excited to dive into is how journalism is dealing with this issue, how journalists are trying to cover a story that is unprecedented. Here is how the conversation will go. The first half of the conversation, our guest and i will just have a conversation between the two of us. Halfway through we will start taking your questions. For those of you who are members of the georgetown community, you will see a q and a button. Halfway through we will start taking them. We will let you know when your question has been collected and bring you onto the screen to ask your questions. Ake sure you are tv ready. You can ask chris your question directly. Tell us whether you are a student, staff or faculty and they sure to keep an eye on the chat at the bottom. That is where we will let you now. For those of you that know me, you know my side gig is as a fox ews contributor. I have known chris for a few years now and am a summit semi regular guest on his program. It is intimidating preparing to
Really, i am really excited to dive into is how journalism is dealing with this issue, how journalists are trying to cover a story that is unprecedented. Here is how the conversation will go. The first half of the inversation, our guest and will just have a conversation between the two of us. Halfway through we will start taking your questions. For those of you who are members of the georgetown community, you button. A q and a halfway through we will start taking them. We will let you know when your question has been collected and bring you onto the screen to ask your questions. Make sure you are tv ready. Chris your question directly. Tell us whether you are a student, staff or faculty and they sure to keep an eye on the chat at the bottom. That is where we will let you know. Me,those of you that know you know my side gig is as a fox news contributor. Chris for a few years now and am a summit semi regular guest on his program. It is to intimidating it is intimidating preparing to be i
Hello, welcome to one nation, i am charlie hurt in for brian kilmeade. Tonight podcast host and comedian jimmy takes a deep dive into the issues facing americas years. Julie joins me for an unforgettable music do well but first, we are one day from a new year end theres no doubt this year already is shaping up to be a very important one. That closing businesses, many forgot and liberal cities nationwide. Inflation despite what the Biden Administration says is hurting consumers whether its home with skyhigh Utility Bills or the pump and grocery stores. Theres no denying youre paying more for things than ever before. In washington d. C. Both sides of the aisle were going to get on the same page to get bills passed, bills the Country Needs and another work with have implications at home broke out in our own borders, migrants are flowing in like weve never seen before. Cbp reporting they have already been over 760,000 encounters of the southern border since october 1. This month seen the h