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Thank you. Id like to start off the briefing by saying that im not a superstitious person, and therefore when we were assigned apollo 13 i thought nothing of it. As a matter of fact, some of my friends of italian descent 13 was a lucky number. It all started before the flight as documented as we are approaching the final phase of our training the last couple of days are usually ones which are taken very usually. Try to keep a couple of days free to unwind from the long Training Cycle and get ple...

Explosion on board. The interview is from the Oral History Program at the Johnson Space center. This is the Johnson Space Center Original history project, may 25th, 1999, at the Johnson Space center. When you were a little kid, you saw a rocket go off and you said i want to do that . Is it that simple or that complex . You know, i was interested in rockets and astronomy long before the glenns and the shepherds of the world could spell rocket. I was interested in it way back in high school. I wen...

Holy god, we love you. You are our strength, rock, and protection. Use our senators today to make our nation safer and better. May they often think of the positive legacy they can leave through faithful service to you and country. Lord, remind them that you have brought our nation through much greater difficulties than the ones we now face. As they strive to unite for the common good of this land we love, may they embrace your promise that you will never leave or forsake us. We pray in your merc...

Negotiations, theres been a lot of progress made in the subjects that are within the jurisdiction of the finance committee that i chair. And these a result of these negotiations have led to decisions that will be in this legislation, we hope to vote on tomorrow, that would make sure that checks went from the federal government to individuals, all individuals, of 1200 or individuals, 2400 for married couples, and 500 for each child. And that would go to people who need it, people with no income, ...

Drastic measures to combat the coronavirus are forcing dramatic changes across the country. Well bring you the very latest this morning. Our guest the fema administrator now spear heading the nations response. And new Jersey Governor Phil Murphy. Plus, two former members of trumps Homeland Security team, tom bossert and Kevin Mcaleenan and dr. Jennifer ashton what you need about the pandemic. And Chris Christie and rahm emanuel are handling a nation in crisis. From abc news, its this week, here ...

Following the meeting, health and Human Services secretary zar followed by democrat katie orter. Thank you for being here. We got some of the leaders of the task force that the Vice President is leading as well as senior medical and technical experts from the department. We just concluded what are now regular briefings that we are doing that are open to the full senate, open to the full house of representatives trying to make sure that we are being radically transparent what we know when we know...

Services secretary alex azar and Health Officials spoke to reporters about the Coronavirus Response and the latest on testing kit numbers after giving a briefing to lawmakers on capitol hill. Thank you all very much for being here. We had a lot of discussions especially about labs and testi. We are happy to to provide more information to answer questions around that as we did in the house and the senate because there has been some confusion around those issues. We want to make sure representativ...

Subcommittee on health in Human Services, education and related agencies will come to order. Thank you sec. A desire for being here. It has turned out to be a more eventful week than we anticipated but we are grateful you have shown up as we asked to at the time we asked you to. The budget you suggested, the request, many of the same kinds of cuts that occurred in 2020, and i am sure we will have questions about that. It is not unexpected. You will recall when i called you with the final budget ...

Make sure that we are being radically transparent what we know when we know it as well as the uncertainties we face. We acknowledge this is a time for concern by many people and trying to educate people about what we know and dont know in these times. We had a lot of discussions especially about testing. We are happy to provide you with more information and answer your questions as we did the house and the senate, because there has been some confusion around those issues and want to make sure ev...

Experts from the department. We have just concluded what are now regular briefings that we are doing that are open to the full senate, open to the full house of representatives, trying to make sure that we are being radically transparent what we know when we know it as well as the uncertainties we face. We acknowledge this is a time of angst and concern by many people and trying to educate people about what we know and dont know in these times. We had a lot of discussions especially about lab te...