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Today and we welcome them. Lieutenant dingell, rear admiral bruce gillingham, surgeon of the u. S. Navy. Lieutenant general dorothy hogg, Surgeon General of the United States air force. Mr. Mccaffrey, assistant secretary of defense for Health Affairs and lieutenant ronald j. Pace director of Health Agency and mr. Bill tinston Program Executive officer of Defense Health care and management systems. Today we have serious questions on how medical reforms have been accounted for in the president s budget for fiscal year 2021. We will have members coming in and out. We are getting briefings on covi...

This is just over two hours. This hearing will come to water. I want to thank the witnesses first and foremost for the efforts as related to the current i guess we have to call it a pandemic at this point in time with conv19, the corona virus. I do think its important we put everything in perspective and i would ask my Committee Members to include my pretend Opening Statement in the record. But we often times. Let me rattle off a couple figures here. Ebola total cases worldwide ended up being less than 29,000. I remember in a crisis we were talking about it spreading and could be a Million Peo...

220,000 cases. We have Live Team Coverage first, but first we are getting a Weather Report from kari hall. I am practicing social distancing from home. We are going to see a mix of sun and clouds as we go through the rest of the day. Low 50s in the forecast. As we take a look at what is happening now, still this storm system is very close by. I will watch this as it could still bring us rain. More on that in the forecast in a few minutes, and mike, you are tracking the roads. Yeah, i know your commute home was great, and most of the folks are doing what you are doing working from home, and we ...

Market rs doing because they did see a significant bounce around about midday when the president said he would be addressing the nation at 3 00 p. M. And with it came the eck peckation that he would declare a state of emergency. That took us off the lows of the session. Were splitting the difference it was up 1339s at the high, 85 and currently 865 points lots to discuss. Straight to eamon javers who is outside the white house. Eamon, what are the key things we might be expecting from this from the president well one of the things were going to be looking for is whether he makes any mention of...

Hydroxy chloraquin. It is used to fight malaria. He says it could hold a great promise and could be a game changer. The nice part of it is its been around for a long time so we know if things dont go as planned, its not going to kill anybody. When you go with a brandnew drug. Its a powerful drug in different forms and its shown very encouraging, very, very encouraging early results. Now, its important to know the fda says while the drug is approved to treat malaria, it is not aproed to treat coronavirus yet. And it still needs to undergo clinical trials. Back here in the bay area, some nurses ...