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[inaudiblele conversations] good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to this csis discussion. Im very pleased to honor our guests here today, and ill introduce them in a moment. But we are going to be discussing cdcs Global Mission and the integration of a more global strategy that the agency is leading. Im julie, i am currently the president and ceo of the foundation for the nih, but im wearing a different hat in this meeting as the cochair of the csis bipartisan alliance on Global Health securities. My cochair and i, i welcome you, and and i will make sure we have time for questions [inaudible] if ...

We will hear from senior cdc officials and agencies former director. The center for Strategic International studies hosted this event. Welcome to this discussion. Im very pleased to introduce our guest in a moment. Were going to be discussing the evolution of our integrated strategies. Im wearing a different hat in the context of this meeting as the cochair of the bipartisan alliance on Global Health security. I welcome you and i will make sure there is time for questions at the end of our discussion, so be prepared for that as well if youd like to participate in the conversation. We also welc...

[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] Foreign Relations committee will come to order. This morning we will look at how we are moving beyond the war on drugs was in the broader challenges of transnational organized crime and what strategies can be effective in combating this threat. While Illegal Drugs and crime associate with them are still Devastating Community on both sides of our southern border, its not yet clear successful the huge investors made over the decades have made in eradicating supply and production. The bottom line is this. Where the rule of law is weak or nonexis...

Has been taken, has been shifted i should say. Dont want to say it was taken away. Resides within dea. Dea will have i believe six additional heroin based tax forces. While they pull in state and local law enforce Law Enforcement officers was a great support for local Law Enforcement. Targeted have, very efforts, mikulskis efforts. Murkowski actually, of alaska. I think Barbara Mikulski also so we have a good team. The last thing i wanted to mention, i wont ask a question. Im out of time, just on opioid bill and we know how important that is. We look forward to continuing to work with the Just...

Boards for the west point center for oral history and the renewed hope foundation. He serves as president of the Nonprofit Organization esprit de corps, which educates the public about veterans affairs, our main topic today. Please join me in welcoming james. Thank you. So, this is the plan. I am going to turn to each of the speakers and let them introduce themselves because their bios also explain why they are on this panel. They are each going to talk for 10 or 15 minutes or so, and then were going to open it up for general discussion. And this is my favorite kind of event. I am not selling ...