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Vice President mike pence, mayors at their winter conference this week about a cause she is permitting, art therapy. Promoting, art therapy. Ms. Pence good morning. That was great. Welcome to washington, d. C. I know you all have been here for a few days now, and i hope that you have been enjoying this nations capital. Thank you for that kind introduction. It is great to have you and the rest of our countrys mayors under the same roof to discuss and learn how we can make our communities even better. Thank you for your service. I was saying backstage it is so wonderful when you have organizatio...

United states have changed radically in the last 20 to 30 years, but let me address arizona. 20 years ago our prison population was about 20,000 people. Now our state prison system is over 40,000. The composition of the prison population has also dramatically changed. Finally, our fan favorite was selected through your online voting. We are happy to announce the winners who will receive an additional 500 our first rise winners for High School East category, 10th graders from Montgomery Blair high school. The documentary is entitled driving forward. It tackles the topic of highway and bridge fu...

The appropriations subcommittee on labor health and huge services and related agencies will come to order. I am certainly pleased we could have this opportunity this morning, dr. Collins, to talk to you and the other Institute Directors about the work youre doing and the work youd like to do. Certainly every family faces Health Concerns during their lifetime and there are so many things that can be done by nih that i think cant be done anywhere else. A new drug, a new device, new treatment can take anywhere from a decade to longer to develop, can cost billions of dollars on occasion with a pre...

Just for the record, dr. Collins, you may have mentioned it but i dont know if i heard it the 4 target areas in hivaids, when did you announce that . That was a recent announcement . Recent evaluation of where you are headed and recent announcement . Dr. Collins it was in august. I can quickly say those 4 priorities reducing the incidents of hivaids and Research Toward a cure who are under lifelong treatment. Next generation of therapies with fewer side effects and these hivassociated comorbidities with thousands of people infected who are having some of those comorbidities and we need to unde...

I supported the emergence of that new understanding and the Supreme Court made it the law of the land in the Helen Mcdonald decisions. In 2008 and 2010. Of that pair of decisions demolishes the slippery slope theory of those who oppose basically all firearms regulation on the view that once we permit any new firearms regulation at all, we will be inviting the government stepbystep to come ever closer to disarm the people. Leaving only the police and military with firearms. With heller and mcdonald on the books, Supreme Court in its own words took certain policy choices off the table. Thereby c...