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Okay. Good morning. Welcome. I call to order the subcommittee on oversight. I want to thank everybody for joining us today. Were holding this hybrid hearing in compliance with House Resolution 965. Accordingly, i am joined but members here in the hearing room as well as approximately ten members on the remote platform. Thats outstanding, and i want to thank them for joining us. Before we turn to todays important topic, i want to remind the members of a few procedures to endus navigate ther the help us navigate the terrain here. First, consistent with regulations, the committee will keep microphones muted. For those participating virtually to limit background noise. [inaudible conversations] well pause for one moment. [background sounds] members are responsible for unmuting themselves, unmuting themselves when they seek recognition or when recognized for their five minutes. Members here in the hearing room also are reminded to ke ....
Forces, National Guard, and h ia other Law Enforcement units gathering strength here in the i Nations Capital . Gathering strength. Ington, thats a good way to put it. You know, its extraordinary. For a lot of usforces who a liv watched it for a long time, were used to seeing Security Forces and motorcadesci and sect service and even some military, but ive never driven through the city for block after block, the traffic is stopped and andd cordoned off by, you know, military humvees in camouflage s or des browerdesertbrown tan p and itsrace striking and its revealed a new set of questions not just about trump, but about the race question and about the protest, but about the use of the militaryrypo and the really unique betwe relationship betwe military and thetro ....
Rising tide and the winner of the francis prize for outstanding books on American History 1997. He is current New York Times bestseller is the great influenza. Hes here to talk about that with us today. Hes currently a consultant with the World Health Organization on the subject of influenza. When hes done speaking, if you would like to ask questions, there will be two microphones in the back of the room. You can go and get a microphons are your questions can be heard. Please join me in welcoming john barry. [applause] thank you very much. Its kind of funny to be sitting here in a Community Room of the Louisiana Legislature talking about this subject largely because although you might not th ....
Outstanding books on American History 1997. His current New York Times bestseller is the great influenza the epic story of the deadliest plague in history. He is here to talk to us about that today. He is a consultant with the World Health Organization on the subject of influenza. When he is done speaking, if you would like to ask questions there will be two microphones at the back of the room. Get a microphone so your questions can be heard. Join me in welcoming yvette wiltgen. John barry. Thank you very much. It is kind of funny to be sitting here in a Committee Room with the louisiana legislature, talking about the subject largely because you might not think it, the story of the 1918 pandemic. The louisiana legislature, when you read about the 1918 p ....