thank you so much for coming up, john hopkins university taking steps for the future.hrowback to the 60s. how psychedelic drugs like magic mushrooms can treat all sorts of mental health problems and other issues. i got to talk to the professor with this groundbreaking information. next. what might seem like a small cough can be a big bad problem for your grandchildren. babies too young to be vaccinated against whooping cough are the most at risk for severe illness. help prevent this! talk to your doctor or pharmacist today about getting vaccinated against whooping cough. that one?! no! what about that?! no! what about now?! no! that do it?! [ buffer stops ] still not working! how 'bout now?! no! i just don't know. i mean, i don't know who labeled this thing. yeah?! no! visionaries using psychedelics as medicine for thousands of years. the modern world is waking up to the potential benefits. john hopkins university, one of the most esteemed medical in the world just announced they are opening a center for psychedelics research. they plan to study things like magic mushr

thank you so much for coming up, john hopkins university taking steps for the future.ck to the 60s. how psychedelic drugs like magic mushrooms can treat all sorts of mental health problems and other issues. i got to talk to the professor with thihihihihi i mean, if you haven't thought about switching to geico, frankly, you're missing out. uh... the mobile app makes it easy to manage your policy, even way out here. your marshmallow's... get digital id cards, emergency roadside service, even file a... whoa. whoa. whoa. whoa. whoa. whoa! oops, that cheeky little thing got away from me. my bad. geico. it's easy to manage your policy whenever, wherever. can i trouble you for another marshmallow? visionaries using psychedelics as medicine for thousands of years. the modern world is waking up to the potential benefits. john hopkins university, one of the most esteemed medical in the world just announced they are opening a center for psychedelics research. they plan to study things like magic mushrooms and lsd to see how they can treat ptsd, depression, alcoholism, cigarette a

johns hopkins created the first global satellite navigational system, with a team of four people during the programs. the point was, andnt all the problems we had of every time from a science to computers, the adversary at the top was, everybody who had any idea, anybody could solve a problem. essentially, our example, they ran successful 19 years before gps. i thought you might be interested in the example. it's a perfect example of major factors you are talking about. >> good example. i think you describe the team of people who work together on creating top computer program. it sounds like your team of people have a mind themselves, then what they produced was a program i could see a lot of other cool things. i think his artificial intelligence, we are seeing more and more useful things that artificial intelligence is seen. we almost take itt for granted but that's an early example. >> next call from new york. caller: i wanted to show overtime. i wanted to ask doctor malone if hyper conductivity could be related to emergent behavior in groups of lower life forms. in other words like h

i'm from johns hopkins. good to see you. i'm a professor there. am so appreciative of the chance to be here with you all and such deep respect for what you do every day to not only help yourself a really to help so many other people in the midst of this crisis. i'm going to talk about new research on the opioid addiction. the good news and the bad news. i'm going to talk, i'm going to very briefly mention six studies have been published in the last year i thought you might be interested. let me just also say that at johns hopkins with a special program called the american health initiative will we get full scholarships plus $10,000 for people who want to study and get a masters of public health degree in the field of addiction and violence, and a few other fields. but if any of your interested you should go to american health and all the information is there as well as e-mail addresses for how you can find out about the requirements and that sort of thing. you do not have two moved to baltimore. you can do from where you are. if anybody is interes

john hopkins did -- created the first global satellite navigation system for the navy, with a team of four people doing the program, four on the navigation program. the point was in all the problems we had of every kind, from the science to the computers, the atmosphere at the lab was that everybody that had any idea when we hit -- we would have group meetings. anybody that could solve a problem, be our guest. that system ran operationally successful 19 years before gps. i thought you might be interested in an example. the way i translate what you are saying is a perfect example of the major factors you're talking about. thank you for your time. >> thank you, gene. >> great example, i think you described the team of people who work together on creating that computer program, it sounds like your team of people was a kind of supermind itself, and then what they produced was a software program that could do a lot of other cool things. and i think you said artificial intelligence hasn't amounted to much yet. i think we are seeing more and more very useful things that artificial intelligen

jennifer nuzzo is here from johns hopkins.hor of one of the background reports that went into the overall findings. nice to talk to you. thank you. >> thanks for having me. >> the biggest concern here in your mind? >> well, i think we're most worried about the potential to be a pandemic influenza. we've had a few of them. >> and a lot of things have changed to make such an occurrence more likely according to the record. >> yeah, we live in a much more connected world than in 1918. today if a new virus emerged and spread, it could get on a plane to fly to anywhere in the world in 36 hours. >> shepard: before any one might know what's going on from what i read. >> yeah. when we discovered the last pandemic, which we discovered in the united states in 2009, it likely had been circulating for months before we recognized it. >> shepard: an interesting case study from reading the report, you look back on what happened when there with the ebola scares. you shouldn't shut everything down. >> yeah, a lot of risks that viruses can pose.

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. >>> a new study by johns hopkins researchers says after more than three ages a day kids are more likelyt high levels of loneliness, anxiety and depression. other symptoms include aggression and anti-social behavior. nbc's savannah sellers talks to teens about this. >> talk to me about how much time you think you spend on social media. >> well, i kind of take it up like every five minutes. >> the study found one quarter of adolescents think social media has a mostly negative influence on people their age. >>> the oakland a's only play 16 more games, but if they keep playing like this, well, let's not jinx anything. >> tonight against first place houston. the a's came up big when it mattered. they paused to remember victims of the 9/11 terror attacks. and then the a's debuted a prized prospect, the first ever major league player born in peru. he pitched three strong innings of relief. a's won, 5-3. they're neck and neck with cleveland for two wild card spots. the giants, by the way, lost, 6-3, to pittsburgh. >> let's hope the a's roll keeps going. up next on "today in the bay," kari hall

my name is josh sharfstein from johns hopkins. i am a professor there.i'm so appreciative of the chance to be here with you all and i have such a deep respect about what you do every day helping so many other people in the midst of this crisis. i'm going to talk about the new research on opioid addiction. the good news and the bad news. sixgoing to briefly mention studies that were published in the last year i thought you might be interested in. let me also say that at johns hopkins, we have a special program called the american health initiative where we give full scholarships plus $10,000 for people who want to get a masters of public health degree in the field of addiction and violence and a few other fields. if any of you are interested, you should go to american health's website. all of the information is there as well as email addresses about how you can find out about requirements. you do not have to move to baltimore. you can do it from where you are. if anybody here is interested, we would love to have people involved. .jhu.edu.rican health we'r

school tuesday ceremony schoolchildren released 334 balloons one for each victim of the massacre john hopkins reports from beslan a warning you may find some of the following report upsetting. 334 balloons released into the sky. 334 lives tragically taken away 15 years ago. the 1st days of september of course russia celebrated as the start of a new academic year the start of new lives when you school children here in beslan though the memories are etched in tragedy islamic terrorists took over a 1000 people hostage keeping them without food or water for 3 days on the final day a chaotic gun battle with security forces meant $300.00 plus people never made it out alive. today marks the 3rd and final day of remembrance services for those who lost their lives at school number one or what's left of the left of it a bell was rung symbolically to symbolize the start of that never happened for those children just earlier today at the memorial the names of all the victims were read out as the people here fell still and silent many here today lost friends relatives and loved ones even more were directl

indeed every was pleased to announce that not too long but too long for the twins involved in says johns hopkins still a 1st for the zoo's major breakthrough search breeding program. dr phil gale welcome to the program and asked by the saudi led coalition fighting in yemen this is a detention center killing at least 100 prisoners according to officials from the group locals say the building was being used to detain people opposed to the hoof is touring the site they had of the international red cross in yemen suggested the death toll would rise from crowd can start and sat the center had been holding around 170 people and only 40 had survived the south united coalition said it had. a military target. yemen's devastating was raging since 2050 not many journalists managed to get into the country the doubly correspondent for the for show has just got back welcome. what did you see. a very fluid and difficult situation fluid in terms so when you go through aden and the area around this in turn capital you go through checkpoints and you sometimes really wonder who is in charge is it what is left of t

of american medical association dr paul spiegel director of center for humanitarian health at johns hopkins he posed a really interesting question and he asked given the reports of in human overcrowding unsanitary conditions including insufficient water and toilets lack of clean clothing and bedding high exposure to psychological stress import medical care and many of the d h s processing in detention facilities how can and should be needed medical care for detainees be structured especially given the dual dual loyalty challenges that emerge of physicians are employed by say d h s in charge of the training immigrants migron. but they also want to act in the best care of their patients in other words how can a patient come 1st when you're working for a you know an organization or an agency that might not want patient care 1st i'll ask you as an immigration attorney so i think the 1st question sort of brings these 2 stories together why would you sort of watch people when it's more cost efficient to help people so instead of saying you know i'm going to watch you with this money how about i g

. >> i'm a student at the johns hopkins school of international studies. i will be taking a budget course 200 test to understand the defense budget, because i don't. trying to reconcile where increases and decreases in spending were going, but the strategic forces slides looking at nuclear weapons, there has been a lot of call to overhaul and revitalize a lot of the systems that they use. how do you reconcile the differences in this, which could look at a system that is being taken away, which would drop the cost down, but might be reenergizing development in other areas that would be more useful? changing the cost structure to decrease it, but overall focusing it on where it needs to be? >> thank you very much. great question. i'll start by saying you should think about the results here as being an identification of the places where we should start sniffing around. rather than providing definitive evidence. because each one of the categories you see on the screen in front of the is associated with billions of dollars of department of defense spending, and

>> paul kasakp a acquatic scientist from the department of natural resources now a lecturer at johns hopkins university. >> our quickest way to reduce green mouse gases is use less energy. in spite of the solution. our energy waste is so large you can see is it from space. given now the very apparent effects of climate change and the prospect for worse conditions in the future what plans do you have for getting u.s. citizens and businesses to own their piece of the mess and change their behavior? >> okay. that's a great, great question, because actually, secretary chu, the former energy secretary when we had energy secretaries that wanted to work on this, he always referred to energy efficiency as the low hanging fruit. we found bipartisan support for energy efficiency. i would start with some of the things i talked about earlier, buildings and when we have new buildings going up. remember the buildings aren't even like a car you get and can replace. the buildings stand for decades and decades and decades. putting really strict building standards in place to make these buildings as energy ef

social media is not good for teenagers, a new study reveals the consequences researchers from johns hopkinsstudied more than 6,000 teenagers. researchers found that the more teenagers used social media, the more they suffer from anxiety and depression. the most impacted are those who spend more than three hours a day on social media. >> a split vote has created a new waiting game for a proposed in-n-out burger in campbell. the city planning commission was deadlocked after a 2-2 vote which blocked the construction of in-n-out burger. several neighbors lobbied saying it would create traffic congestion. it did a two year study to figure out how to minimize traffic and will likely appeal the planning commission's decision to take to the full city council. >>> jeff ranieri here to talk about the heat that's coming. we've got the weekend and some heat. >> you happy, angry about it? >> we'll take them both. >> i want to get your take on that. okay, a live look outside right now, we have fog at the coastline, and you know, pretty comfortable this afternoon. but i'll show you more about the 100s and

that's according to a new study from michigan state and johns hopkins.reaches of protected health information over the past did he indicate. all the breaches exposed one piece of personal data like names or email addresses. 72% of the breaches affected 159 million patients that could be using for identity fraud. >>> right if there was a way to test someone's brain to see if they might be capable of criminal activity in the future. >> our reporter is here to explain how that kind of exam is already happening. >> reporter: studying the mind of a murderer could ultimately help in stopping violence before it ever starts. tonight at 11:00 we'll take you inside a research lab at stanford university and introduce you to a leading neuro scientist. >> i was asked to rule out certain processes that might have gleaned something about his behavior. >> we will tell you what he found and show you a new type of test for children that's supposed to show whether they might grow up to be a violent person. it's all done by examining the brain. we will have that and more fo

. >> so, in 1984, 1985, montes was working on her masters degree in international relations at johns hopkinsr opinions, and knew that she was diametrically opposed to u.s. foreign policy and what we were doing in that time period which was 1984, 1985. ana felt that the united states did not have a right to impose their will on other countries, especially in central and south america, and really disagreed with u.s. foreign policy at the time. her friend sensed that she had this passion that the cubans would be interested in. she was introduced to the cubans via a diplomat, their undercover. he recognized she had a visceral empathy for the cuban plight for the cuban cause. and that's folks who they really reach out to and ultimately trust to be their agents. >> ana's cubicle was devoid of anything personal. it was all devoted to business. but ana's cubicle wall posted next to her computer monitor was a piece of paper, that was lined and written in script, the king hath note of all they attempt, by interceptions which they dream not of. >> fidel castro is aware of all of their plans by some sec

at johns hopkins we have great researchers sometimes my colleagues say, why are you interesting and health-care care costs and billing practices and the stuff about transparency? i tell them, we can have the cure for cancer and these great technologies and operations, but public does not trust us, they are rendered not good. we have to regain the public trust, and the money games of billing and predatory price gouging threatens the trust in the medical profession. host: i want to read a quick quote from your book that you wrote. "once a person admits to the mildest leg cramp or soreness it triggers a chain of events. the patient might as well be picked up and placed on an assembly line. it starts with the tests they did. if that warrants further checkup, that is also a subjective call, the doctor says let us take a look with an ultrasound probe. i the time they are done ringing the cat -- by the time they are done ringing the cash register medicare has spent approximately $10,000 per person. private insurance will pay up to triple that amount for the same procedure. you mentioned the church aff

. >> a new study by johns hopkins researchers says after more than three hours a day, kids are more likelyport high levels of loneliness, anxiety and depression. other symptoms include aggression and anti-social behavior. >> reporter: talk to me about how much time you think you spend on social media. >> well, i take it up probably every five minutes. >> one-quarter of adolescents think social media has a negative influence on people their age. >>> u.s. customs and border protection seized more than $500,000 of fake nba championship rings. >> this happened at l.a.x. they found 28 counterfeit rings in a shipment from china. the designs and marks on the rings violate trademarks for 11 nba teams including the golden state warriors. some lawmakers are concerned about whether people will be ready for real i.d. deadlines. senators questioned the acting deputy administrator of the csa. the committee chairman says the main concern is real i.d.s. >> citizens are going to be caught by surprise and outraged. they bought the ticket, gotten there and suddenly that item that's been golden for years and

johns hopkins university study look at more than 6,000 12 to 15 years old, those who spent more thanours on social media were more likely to report problems including depression, anxiety and loneliness and symptoms of aggression and antisocial behavior. >>> heart attack patients take locker to get hem help when symptoms gradually arise. those arew slow onset that got worse took 8 hours to seek treatment. that's compared to less than 3 hours for patient was abrupt symptoms. researchers say that both situations require urgent help. >>> and even before diagnosis, of dementia people with mild cognitive impairment may have changes in the brain. researchers in singapore say the differences could be used to track changes early in people who go onto develop alzheimer's disease or other types of dementia. >>> new research finds women who use iuds for berth control may have a lower risk for ovarian cancer. doctors at the university of colorado school of medicine and the analyzed 7 international studies and said the risk decreased 15 to 32% when a patient had a history of using iuds. belief is

. >> johns hopkins has a study inconsistent with those findings. it's its not about the studies. kids dying? why are hundreds of cases -- >> contaminated. contaminated thc oils. the health departments in oregon and another state -- >> so you believe at the end of the day we will never learn that -- we will never learn that putting something with hot steam that you suck into your lungs with all kinds of chemicals in it are not bad for you? some day someone will say it's okay? knock yourself out? >> once again, once again, this is a product for adult smokers to get off of cigarettes. the most deadly habit known to man. >> why does it get marketed to young kids if that's all it's for? >> 95% less harmful than smokers. smokers need to know -- >> i get the less bad argument. you are throwing concerts. that's not for adult smokers and you know it. >> concerts aren't for adults. >> there are kids concerts. >> have you been to a concert in the past 20 years? name what kid concert -- >> i'm very hip. this isn't something i want to mess around with and be cute about because you have kids l

for 30 years, he served as director of pediatric neurosurgery at the john hopkins children's center. a position he assumed at 33 years old. becoming the youngest director in-hospital history. in 1987, he performed the first separation of cranial best twins. that is a mouthful. conjoined at the back of the head. he also performed the first fully successful separation of type ii twins in 1997. in south africa. 's were in recognition of achievements, including the presidential medal of freedom, the highest civilian honor. is also a recipient of the -- medal, the highest honor bestowed by the national association for the advancement of colored people. he authored nine books, for which he cowrote with his wife. the media group and center for public leadership named him among america's best leaders in 2008. dr. carson and his wife cofounded the scholars fund which recognizes young people of all backgrounds for exceptional academic and humanitarian accomplishments. it is currently operating in 50 states and the district of columbia. and has recognized worthen 7300 scholars and more than $7.

according to researchers at johns hopkins university, it is a personal battle for me as i know, being an african-american who suffers from diabetes, the disease is three times more likely to affect african-americans and diabetes is one of the high-risk factors. fortunately it is easy to prevent. that is why i started the congressional p.a.d. caucus in the house with my colleague, gus bilirakis from florida. amputations is one of the most physically and emotionally damaging injuries a person can experience, especially if it's unnecessary. we need to focus more attention and resources to a problem with a clear solution and save sufferers and families an unnecessary trauma. and with that, i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. for what purpose does the gentleman from louisiana seek recognition? mr. scalise: to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. mr. scalise: thank you, madam speaker. i rise today to congratulate the east bank all-stars from river ridge,

joining us now the dean of johns hopkins university school of advanced international studies, elliottat the department of state. it is good to have you on board along with gene, joe and me. we were talking off camera. this could get worse before it gets better in so many ways. what are your concerns, especially in terms of foreign policy on the world stage? >> well, look, this is completely unprecedented. >> totally. >> that a president who wants to use a foreign leader to take down a political rival. i think one thing to remember is this is not a man who really knows any moral bounds. so if he gets away with it this time, then the next time mika and joe are traveling somewhere, he is perfectly capable of giving somebody a call and say, could you give them a little scare. >> exactly. just put them away for a little bit. absolutely. >> could you talk about ukraine specifically? a new president is elected who many western leaders believe is the most pro reform president yet, and he's put in an untenable position, desperate to meet the president, desperate to even have a phone call with

and masters from johns hopkins university. she's a graduate of the f.b.i. national associates academy. heather macdonald is the thomas w. smith fellow at the manhattan institute for policy research. she's written numerous books on the criminal justice system and previously clerked for judge steven rhine heart on the u.s. court of appeals to the ninth circuit. she received her b.a. from yale university, m.a. from claire college and j.d. from stanford university law school. phillip atiba goff is the co-founder and president for policing equities. he serves as professor of police equity at john j. college of criminal justice. he's written extensively on policing issues. he received his a.b. from harvard and m.a. and ph.d. from stanford. finally, linda garcia, is the policing campaign director at the leadership conference on civil and human rights. before joining the leadership conference, ms. garcia served as a trial attorney in the special litigation section of the civil rights division of the department of justice. she also served as a law clerk to judge joh

. >> joining us now, assistant professor at john hopkins school of medicine and voluntary spokespersonning us by phone, analyst at lieberman. in terms of your take here, whether this announcement that seems to be focused mainly on the flavored e-cigarettes, ie those most favored by children, is the right approach or whether it should be broader. >> thanks for having me. ramifications in the hospital, clinic and our communities. >> nico, i believe some states and cities have tried to look at this ban how damaging is this to a company that sells these flavors? can they move more easily just into the areas that maybe can escape some of these >> i think they have remedies to address this but also tobacco in combustible cigarettes, long term there's question of sustainability around these products and yes the industry would like to have products it can sell that are lower harm i found the general news today quite straennge. where i'm from in the uk, we talk about how these cigarettes are 95% less harmful yes, they're not good for you and no one should start using cigarettes if they don't al

. >> from johns hopkins, doctor, thank you for being with us today. this is from mark's report.tor, it feels like it's gotten out of hand. the c.d.c. says the number of vaping related illnesses, climbing, over 500. what is the medical community saying at this point about the causes of this and is there anybody or any company to blame? but let's talk about the causes first. >> well, that's an excellent question. and i don't think we know exactly the temp chemicals or the specific cause at this time. it's important to realize that the first case report of acute injury from vaping occurred several years ago and i think the increased occurrence of it now, it's unclear if it's a new chemical, different factors in the e-cigarettes, but i think it's going to take the medical community a little bit of time to investigate all of the cases and find out the definitive answer. laura: we all watch tv and we want answers right away and we want to solved like csi. but the common denominator here in the vaping illnesses and device. walmart announced yesterday it will stop selling e-cigarettes a

. >> at john hopkins university they are intending to drop acid.e study of lsd, magic mushrooms and psychedelics and the potential medical benefits for anorexia, depression, addiction. we may smirk, but this is a return to the origins of lsd. timothy leary, before he said drop in, drop out -- >> tune in, turn on, drop out. i'm old enough to know this. >> he was a research psychologist. he was interested in these questions. and the drug was invented by a formceutical company. >> the cia studied it extensively in the '50s. >> they may be on to something. $17 million. >> all right. the story i am looking at, congress expanded a program last year that would forgive federal student loan debt for people in public service jobs. we are talking about nurses, teachers, firefighters, those in the military. a new report finds that 99% of the people who applied for this program were rejected in the first 12 months. so basically since 2007 you have had the forgiveness program. after ten years you can apply to have your loans forgiven. these public service jobs.

a new study by johns hopkins researchers says after more than three hours a day kids between the ages depression on top of symptoms of aggression and anti-social behavior one in five kids say they spend at least three hours a day on social media like 17-year-old john mark who tracks his usage using the screen time app. >> talk to me a little bit about how much time you think you spend on social media? >> i kind of take it up like li every five every five minutes i like just having it in my hand. >> according to the study one quarter of adolescents think social media has a mostly negative influence on people their age. pointing to reasons like rumor spreading, lack of in person contact, unrealistic views of other's lives, peer pressure, and mental health issues. >> you compare yourself to everyone else more often. >> what about your parents do you think it would be helpful if they were kind of like don't use your phone so much, or after a certain point you're not allowed to have your phone out, that kind of thing >> they tried, like when i was younger. but it didn't really work. they d

solutions, we need to look at the paycheck fairness act and how to raise all families and according to johns hopkins university, 57% of last year were to unmarried women and acknowledge that 82% of women in america have children by the time they are 44 years old. these solutions are not going to work. we need to make sure that the solutions we create, we create for all of working america and not just some and don't replicate the structural inequities of the past. >> did you have your hand up? were you wanting to respond? go ahead. >> it's surprising this motherhood is not gone. there is extensive research with eally rigorous data from european countries that there is an mother zhrep hood penalty and no correlation for child bearing or motherhood and driven by local social norms. but it suggests that our policies that we want to advance for families, we should justify them in terms of what we pleeven is right for families and good for families and not convince ourselves by giving paid leaf, we shouldn't convince ourselves aat we are going to eliminate pay gap than anything we are talking about. that

johns hopkins university is expensive, it's hard to pay for.ore relatable people. >> at least it gets the attention a lot of times. >> it does. >> and also for this topic, gun violence. alyssa milano has been outspoken about all of this. she has a critical summit this week with ted cruz. she posted this op ed in the last 24 hours on cnn. she actually said it was a good meeting, dean. >> sure. to save american lives you have to meet with the other side in politics. today, five to eight children will be killed in class, another 60 or 70 who use a gun to take lives. i think it's great. i don't think you can change ted cruz's mind but maybe we can have consensus in this hyperpartisan world. >> she said, i met with the senator because we can't fix this problem unless we talk with the people who disagree with us. she's gotten heat over the years for her stance, but she said she was nervous going into this meeting but she took it. >> you have to have a seat at the table. if you want to change policies, you have to work together, you have to be present

she received a bachelors of science degree from houston state university, and a ba from johns hopkins, and a masters of science and national security strategy from the national war college. kathryn boockvar is acting secretary of the commonwealth of pennsylvania. she also serves as elections committee cochair for the national association of secretaries of state and his associations represented on the election infrastructure subsector governing or needing counsel. previously she served as seniorr advisor to the government of pennsylvania on election of modernization and is executive director of lifecycle women care and as chief counsel for the pennsylvania auditor general. she also worked for many years as a poll worker and voting rights attorney. she received her bachelor of arts degree from university of pennsylvania and her j. d. from american university washington college of law. >> with a gentleman yield? >> all right. i yield to the judgment. >> she was my student. i yield back. [laughing] >> i will assume she learned well. tom burt is the corporate vice president of the customer

california has a universal background check and a study by uc davis and johns hopkins was released inember 2018 and found that california's universal background check had absolutely zero effect on gun related crimes. the reason they don't work is the same reason our drug laws don't work. aat makes people think that criminal or madman or terrorists cannot get firearms through the underground market? the fast majority of firearms already used in crimes are not legally obtained. they are obtained either through purchases or india -- or in the underground market. host: -- yes we should debate an assault weapon buyback. nearly 75% of democrats support an assault weapons buyback and it even greater number support a ban on their sale. a mandatory gun buyback does make sense. that is exactly what australia and new zealand did after their mass shootings and in just six weeks, gun owners turned in 15,000 newly banned guns. in australia, about 650,000 guns were turned in as part of a mandatory buyback in 1996 through 97. the result was a 42% decline in the rate of firearm homicides and 57% decli

at johns hopkins we have great researchers sometimes my colleagues say, why are you interesting and health-care costs and billing practices and the stuff about transparency? i tell them, we can have the cure for cancer and these great technologies and operations, but public does not trust us, they are rendered not good. we have to regain the public trust, and the money games of billing and predatory price gouging threatens the trust in the medical profession. host: i want to read a quick quote from your book that you wrote. "once a person admits to the mildest leg cramp or soreness it triggers a chain of events. the patient might as well be picked up and placed on an assembly line. it starts with the tests they did. if that warrants further checkup, that is also a subjective call, the doctor says let us take a look with an ultrasound probe. i the time they are done ringing the cat -- by the time they are done ringing the cash register medicare has spent approximately $10,000 per person. private insurance will pay up to triple that amount for the same procedure. you mentioned the church affairs

she received an mba from john hopkins university. kathy bookvar. as the association's representation on the coordinating council. previously, she served as senior adviser to the government of pennsylvania on election modernization and as chief council for president. she worked for many years as a poll worker and voting rights attorney. she received her jd from washington college of law. >> will the gentleman yield? >> i yield to the gentleman. >> she was my student. i yield back. >> i will assume she learned well. >> tom burt is the corporate vice president of the customer trustee at the microsoft corporation. she works to formulate microsoft's security globally including advancing the tech accord and the defending democracy project. mr. burt joined microsoft in 1995 and has since held several leadership roles in the company including leading the litigation group from 1996 to 2007 and more recently leading the digital trust team. prior to joining microsoft, he was a litigation partner at a law firm in seattle. mr. burt received a bachelor's degree

believe in the miracles of science in terms of what it can do to our bodies at a hospitals at johns hopkins in science when it comes to earth. that, to me, is a nonsequitur. so, yes, i would think that believing in science seems to be pretty logical and there would be room for that in the party going forward. as to immigration, yeah, i mean, we're a nation of immigrants. i think the key there is to your point legal immigration. we want to have a system where people don't just haphazardly walk back and forth across the border. but we ought to welcome folks. we're in a global race for intellectual capital and the idea of rewarding people who have brainpower coming here and staying to this country to me makes sense. in another sense we have real needs to handle with the hands, having a work permit system that's logical to me makes sense. >> governor, let me ask you -- let me jump in here with a crassly political question, which is we have some history in this country of challengers to incumbent presidents not getting the nomination but weakening the president, i'm thinkingive 1992 when buchana

from the department of geography and environmental engineering at johns hopkins university, and her predecessor served at d.o.e. as a technology leader for nearly 20 years before rising to the rank of deputy assistant secretary. now, as i understand it, mr. fitzsimmons is the first ever political appointee to serve in that role, and he is by far the youngest. can you tell me why you chose to fill the position with a political appointee instead of a career technologist? >> i'm going to pass on talking about personnel issues. >> okay. well, i understand that mr. fitzsimmons is serving in an acting role, can you tell us when you expect to fill that position on a permanent basis? >> i can't. >> okay. well, when you do, i hope that you find somebody with the experience and gravitas to lead hundreds of the nation's best scientists and engineers. now, i want to talk a little bit about some of the budget proposals from the administration. this year the administration's budget request proposes massive cuts to renewable energy across the board with cuts higher than 70% for both wind and solar offices. if

ainsley: not in favor of people eating red meat there is a study out of johns hopkins a vegetarian dietdairy and eggs is actually worse for the environment than one meat meals per day. what are your thoughts? >> well, yes. they talk about a flex datarian eat once a day and. we have been eating meet in this country and this world since the beginning of time. to now say that we should stop eating meat because it's going to save the environment. how about ininstead the climate change activists stop riding on private planes and riding on yachts and black service cars to every single event. that would have appear bigger impact on our environment instead of cutting out an industry. ainsley: missing out. cheeseburger is most of our favorites. are you on no interruption show on fox nation. great show. you talk to a cattle rancher. tell us about it. >> yes. what our american cattle ranchers really want is just want a level playing field. that's something they don't have. because shockingly we do not have country of origin labeling on our beef product. you think you know where your beef comes gra

years special .gent tobacco firearms and explosives with american university and management from johns hopkins we think the witnesses for participating in today's hearing please rise. >> raise your right hand. [laughter]>> do youy swear or affirm under penalty of perjury that just when you're about to give was correct and best to your knowledge and belief so help you god? may be seated let the record show the witnesses answered in the affirmative greet written statement would be entered into the record in its entirety and ask you summarize your testimony in fiveny minutes there is a timing light on your table when heyellow you have one minute to conclude your testimony. you may begin. spin i thank you chairman on auh at 1:00 o'clock a.m. the district was bustling like it usually is with a diverse group of friends and neighbors enjoying a a night out people hopped between bars and restaurantsch as last call approach others waited in line at a popular taco truck for a late night snack but that change in an instant. one oh 5:00 a.m. the young man with the ar 15 walked down the alley between the t

from american university and his masters in management from johns hopkins university. we welcome all our distinguished witnesses, and we thank them for participating in today's hearing. now if you'd please rise, i'll begin by swearing you in. raise your right hand. what happened? >> [laughter] do you swear or affirm under penalty of perjury that the testimony you're about to give is true and correct to the best of your knowledge, information and belief, so help you god? you may a seated and thank you. let the record show the witnesses answered in the affirmative. please note that each of your written statements will be entered into the record in its entirety. accordingly i ask that you summarize your testimony in five minutes. to help you stay within that time, there is a timing light on your table. when the light switches from green to yellow, you have one minute to conclude your testimony. when the light turns red, your five minutes have expired. people hopped between bars and restaurants as last call approached. others waited in line at a popular taco truck for a la

received a bachelor of science from georgia state university and a master of science in john hopkinsiversity. she is also a graduate of the fbi national associates academy. ms. mcdonald received a ba from yale university or ma from claire college and jd from stanford university law school. philip and t for atif goff is the cofounder and president of the center for policing equity. also serves as the functional police equity john jay college of criminal justice. professor goff has written extensively in policing issues. he received his ab from harvard university in ma and phd and stanford university. finally, linda garcia is a policing campaign director the leadership conference on civil and human rights. before joining the leadership conference ms. garcia which served as trial attorney in the special litigation section of the civil rights division and dein. do you swear or affirm under penalty of perjury the testimony you are about to give is true and correct to the best of your knowledge information and beliefs so help you god? >> you may be seated. let the record show the witnesses

hawkins received her bachelor of science from georgia state university and master of science from johns hopkinsniversity and graduate of the fbi national associates academy. heather mcdonald, the thomas w. smith fellow a the manhattan institute for policy research and written books on the criminal justice system and previously clerk for judge steven rhine hard on the u.s. court of appeals for the ninth circuit and received her b.a. from yale university, ma from chair college and jd stanford university law school. philly atibaga is the co-founder and president for policing equity and serves as professor of police equity of john j. college of criminal justice and has written on policing issues. he received his ab from harvard university and m a&p hd from stanford university. finally linda garcia, is the policing campaign director at the leadership conference on civil and human rights. before joining the leadership conference miss garcia served as a trial attorney in the special litigation section of the civil rights division of the department of justice and also serve as a law clerk to judge guis

john culture in. all of those who were just wonderful along with my speakers that were there. my colleagues and friends, anthony jenkins and bobby jones. and there was jim hopkins and dale witherspoon. also who came was gail burroughs, the wife of the late hugh burroughs. our mentor, host and producer of mosaic for 30 plus years. i was so glad to see her. she had heard about it on mosaic when i was interviewed about ministry. so a shout out to all of you that made it such a wonderful event. i have not been able to thank all of you and the churches i was able to serve. eastern hill in richmond. glide in san francisco. there was st. mark's. i just needed to do that and i thank you for that. i felt in the last few months when i talk about ministry in my interview with elizabeth, i thought about, what is the nature of ministry? even though i'm retired, i will always be active in prayer and concerned about ministry and what that means. and my guests this morning was also at my retirement pick jim hopkins who has been the pastor at lakeshore baptist for 31 years. >> i thought we would start right there. thank you for being at the retirement. but what is it like to be