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Against an epidemic brought to us by opioids. It does not matter where you live. This crisis has touched every corner of american society. While new england and the ohio valley regions represent states hardest hit by the epidemic, Health Officials from the south and reaching across the Mountain West all report a dwroeg number of Overdose Deaths in those counties. The latest figures from the cdc is astounding, 91 americans die every day from an overdose. Now more than ever we must come together and strengthen our commitment to fight this malady. I expected tos members will bring to the forefron...

Forest and cleanup of National Waste sites. In todays washington journal we talk of tax legislation and Sexual Harassment in the workplace. Call in with your comments. Host today the Senate Continues debate on the republican proposal looking to make significant proposals to the tax code. 50 votes are needed to pass it. However, several republican senators are looking to make changes to the tax plan. Changes such as bumping up the Corporate Tax rate from the proposed 20 and imposing, quote, triggers to keep the National Debt from increasing. With so much activity in mind, were dedicating the en...

Distinguished news man. He was kind of embarrassed by this. He was moderating but he disappears for sometimes five or more minutes at a time. Today, you would not have a moderator jumping in every 30 seconds. Sunday night at 8 00 eastern and pacific on cspans q a. Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari met with president obama to talk about the boko haram and violence in nigeria. Later, president buhari spoke in an event hosted by the u. S. Chamber of commerce. [applause] Muhammadu Buhari please sit down, ladies and gentlemen. When we read our speeches in the other room, the audience was so small...

Contributing to the red cross. Obviously, you can go on their website. The red cross knows what theyre doing. Theyre in close contact with federal, state and local officials. They will make sure that we get the resources to those families as swiftly as possible. Again, toipt thank everybody here doing a great job when it comes to the disaster response. The final message i just say is, you know, during the darkness of the storm i think we also saw whats brightest in america. I mean, i think all of us, obviously, have been shocked by the force of Mother Nature as we watch it on television. At th...

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