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dr. john hamilton, was an obstetrician. susan ran his medical clinic. >> susan hamilton was the proverbial trophy wife. by all accounts, she was a star, and he was indeed a very fortunate man to have her. >> but susan never left the house that day. dr. hamilton was performing surgery all morning. when he finished, he stopped home on his way from his office to give susan some flowers for valentine's day. once there, he found the back door wide open. upstairs in the master bathroom was his wife, unconscious. >> i think that my wife is dead. please hurry. my wife is bleeding all over the place. >> dr. hamilton tried to revive her, but it was too late. >> in this case, the attacker was in complete control. it's unfortunate, but i don't think mrs. hamilton really stood a chance. >> the killer apparently escaped through the hamiltons' back door. none of the neighbors saw anyone leaving the home. >> we were suspicious of the fact that maybe a burglar could have came in, and possibly attacked thi
dr. john hamilton, was an obstetrician. susan ran his medical clinic. >> susan hamilton was the proverbial trophy wife. by all accounts, she was a star, and he was indeed a very fortunate man to have her. >> but susan never left the house that day. dr. hamilton was performing surgery all morning. when he finished, he stopped home on his way from his office to give susan some flowers for valentine's day. once there, he found the back door wide open. upstairs in the master bathroom...
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dr. martin luther king, jr. and his wife core letta scott king. this is a little less than an hour. >>> ladies and gentlemen, please welcome our honored guest, members of the united states house of representatives, members of the united states senate and the speaker of the united states house of representatives. ladies and gentlemen, the speaker of the united states house of representatives the honorable john boehner. >> good afternoon and welcome to the united states capitol. [ applause ] as you can see the dome is under construction. getting some repairs and there's a technical term for that canopy but the architect said we could refor it refer to it as the doughnut. on july 2nd, 1964 congress completed the most fundamental and consequential ladies and gentlemen -- legislation of our long history. the civil rights act recognizes every citizen has the right to pursue happiness without discrimination on grounds of race, color, or national origin. this was a long time coming because of dr.
dr. martin luther king, jr. and his wife core letta scott king. this is a little less than an hour. >>> ladies and gentlemen, please welcome our honored guest, members of the united states house of representatives, members of the united states senate and the speaker of the united states house of representatives. ladies and gentlemen, the speaker of the united states house of representatives the honorable john boehner. >> good afternoon and welcome to the united states capitol. [...
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dr. tom friedman called the mishandling of life anthrax "unacceptable" at a hearing. hearingne of witnesses after more than 80 staffers were potentially exposed. this portion is two hours. and >> good morning. you the subcommittee today and him and him and the subcommittee today examines the center for disease control anthrax incident last month that potentially exposed dozens of from you potentially exposed dozens of researchers to live and you and anthrax because established cdc policies were not followed. you last friday, the director and you and you announced corrective actions being taken. are you corrective actions being taken. the review identified a fundamental flaw -- the agency had no written plan to ensure the safety of workers and proper handling of live biological you agents. the department of agriculture agriculturetment of the disinfectant they used was expired. this is troubling, and completely unacceptable. the center for disease control is supposed to be the gold standar
dr. tom friedman called the mishandling of life anthrax "unacceptable" at a hearing. hearingne of witnesses after more than 80 staffers were potentially exposed. this portion is two hours. and >> good morning. you the subcommittee today and him and him and the subcommittee today examines the center for disease control anthrax incident last month that potentially exposed dozens of from you potentially exposed dozens of researchers to live and you and anthrax because established...
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dr. head or dr. mitchell? >> the individuals who have contacted me are from across the country but not from las vegas. >> no, i haven't. we've had a significant number of our staff actually relocate in las vegas when you were building your now hospital but i haven't heard of any whistle-blower problems. >> i'm glad to hear that. one other thing i wanted to ask you, dr. head, you mentioned the first response to a whistle-blower is to try to impugn their integrity, and one of the examples you mentioned is that they often say, well, you're just a disgruntled employee because you didn't get the bonus that you wanted. i just wonder, could you talk about maybe the possible nexus between bonuses and whistle blowing? are people getting paid to be quiet? >> well, i have no evidence of people getting paid to be quiet, but i do think, you know, there is a teb den si to try to generate a motive for why someone is coming forward and telling the truth or reporting wrongdoing. and it's often associated with somehow personal
dr. head or dr. mitchell? >> the individuals who have contacted me are from across the country but not from las vegas. >> no, i haven't. we've had a significant number of our staff actually relocate in las vegas when you were building your now hospital but i haven't heard of any whistle-blower problems. >> i'm glad to hear that. one other thing i wanted to ask you, dr. head, you mentioned the first response to a whistle-blower is to try to impugn their integrity, and one of...
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dr. bert vargas -- dr. borlaug was born 100 years ago on march 25 and it happens that there is a book that's been sitting on m my table called "or daily bread" the rights of the story about dr. norman borlaug. what he did in his life was he saw poverty during the great depression in the 30. he decided he wanted to do something about that. and so he went to work, was i to sit down to mexico and started working with different wheat strains. strains. on those wheat strains a select committee selected it for the vigor of the disease-resistant, the rough resistance and blight resistant. and through his work mexico could raise enough food to feed themselves in a matter of 13 years he reversed that to where mexico had a surplus. then there's also another book that is really written by ambassador ken quinn that he put together on the alliance of dr. norman borlaug. it is an illustrated story about the life of norman borlaug, who is credited with saving the lives of a billion people with his research on food. and af
dr. bert vargas -- dr. borlaug was born 100 years ago on march 25 and it happens that there is a book that's been sitting on m my table called "or daily bread" the rights of the story about dr. norman borlaug. what he did in his life was he saw poverty during the great depression in the 30. he decided he wanted to do something about that. and so he went to work, was i to sit down to mexico and started working with different wheat strains. strains. on those wheat strains a select...
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dr. kingsbury and dr. dick, you belief the moratorium and lab closure an appropriate response of this incident, don't you? >> yes, i do. yes, i do. >> okay. we should not forget today that the reason cdc conducts the special agent research is to help chemoamericans -- keep americans, the american public safe. cdc serves a critical role for studying dangerous path pathogens -- pathogens and finding cures and vaccines for deadly diseases. these labs are critical to our nation's sons to bioterrorrism threats, so i'm interested in learning about how this moratorium and the lab closures are affecting the critical research that these labs were conducting. dr. frieden, how do the moratorium and lab closures limit cdc's research capabilities? what happens to the studies, some of which i'm guessing were operating on detailed schedules that were being conducted in the labs? >> we're looking at the moratorium now in detail and identifying any laboratories which need to resume transfers for individual patient care or
dr. kingsbury and dr. dick, you belief the moratorium and lab closure an appropriate response of this incident, don't you? >> yes, i do. yes, i do. >> okay. we should not forget today that the reason cdc conducts the special agent research is to help chemoamericans -- keep americans, the american public safe. cdc serves a critical role for studying dangerous path pathogens -- pathogens and finding cures and vaccines for deadly diseases. these labs are critical to our nation's sons...
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dr. robert quigley, for international sos. dr. anthony fourchee, for the infectious diseases at the national institutes health. and dr. lucy, from georgetown university medical center. dr. quigley, is there any intelligence coming out of west africa that gives us an idea of why there was a sudden spike in the number of cases. >> well, certainly the media has propagated a lot of the information that's available locally. i think the fact that as your report indicated, some americans have been contaminated, has heightened the awareness, and it's difficult to sort out fact from fiction in some of these circumstances, and it's companies like our own that are sorting the details to get to the bottom of your question. >> dr. lucy, there are ebola cases ongoing in central and western africa. what set of circumstances conspires to have a sudden jump like this? not necessarily in the case of ebola, but in any disease? >> so ebola is a case of zoo naughtic diseases, they come from the animals, and b
dr. robert quigley, for international sos. dr. anthony fourchee, for the infectious diseases at the national institutes health. and dr. lucy, from georgetown university medical center. dr. quigley, is there any intelligence coming out of west africa that gives us an idea of why there was a sudden spike in the number of cases. >> well, certainly the media has propagated a lot of the information that's available locally. i think the fact that as your report indicated, some americans have...
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dr. franklin said opt steps just across the street, the lady who supposedly asked him what have you given us. a republican if you can keep it so it's really our job to keep it. todd is available forevery weekn primetime during congressional recesses on c-span 3. >>> commenting on the anniversary of the signing president obama said," the civil rights act transformed the concepts of justice equality and democracy for generations to come and brought us closer to making real the declaration at the heart of our founding, that we are all created equal." >>> now the 1964 civil rights act signing ceremony. this is a half hour. >>> my fellow americans, i am about to sign into law the civil rights act of 1964. i want to take this occasion to talk to you about what that law means to every american. 188 years ago this week, a small band of valient men began a long struggle for freedom. they pledged their lives, their fortunes, and their sacred honor. not only to found a nation, but to forge an ideal
dr. franklin said opt steps just across the street, the lady who supposedly asked him what have you given us. a republican if you can keep it so it's really our job to keep it. todd is available forevery weekn primetime during congressional recesses on c-span 3. >>> commenting on the anniversary of the signing president obama said," the civil rights act transformed the concepts of justice equality and democracy for generations to come and brought us closer to making real the...
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dr. martin luther junior and his wife. this is a little less than an hour. hour. >>> ladies and gentlemen, please welcome our honored guest, members of the united states house of representatives, members of the united states senate and the speaker of the united states house of representatives. ladies and gentlemen, the speaker of the united states house of representatives the honorable john boehner. >> good afternoon and welcome to the united states capitol. [ applause ] as you can see the dome is under construction. getting some repairs and there's a technical term for that canopy but the architect said we could refor it refer to it as the doughnut. on july 2nd, 1964 congress completed the most fundamental and consequential ladies and gentlemen -- legislation of our long history. the civil rights act recognizes every citizen has the right to pursue happiness without discrimination on grounds of race, color, or national origin. this was a long time coming because of dr. martin luther king
dr. martin luther junior and his wife. this is a little less than an hour. hour. >>> ladies and gentlemen, please welcome our honored guest, members of the united states house of representatives, members of the united states senate and the speaker of the united states house of representatives. ladies and gentlemen, the speaker of the united states house of representatives the honorable john boehner. >> good afternoon and welcome to the united states capitol. [ applause ] as you...
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dr. frieden has indicated he was as surprised as anybody by the scope of the problem, and the fact he worked so surprise is a problem in and of itself. it shows there is a fundamental problem with the culture of identifying adn reportin -- and reporting safety problems up the chain of command. i'm sorry to say, these lab safety issues are not new to me or the committee. this is one of the detriments of having been on this committee for 18 years. we have had multiple hearings on this problem at the cdc over the years. 2007, we had terrible problems at the cdc facility in fort collins, colorado, just north of my district, where we had vectorborne diseases being very sloppily handled. fortunately, we build a new facility since then in fort collins. a beautiful facility. and we are able to handle these diseases. but these issues are not resolving themselves, and so while you have a strong record at the cdc, i know you have answers and recommendations and your -- i appreciate it, we all apprec
dr. frieden has indicated he was as surprised as anybody by the scope of the problem, and the fact he worked so surprise is a problem in and of itself. it shows there is a fundamental problem with the culture of identifying adn reportin -- and reporting safety problems up the chain of command. i'm sorry to say, these lab safety issues are not new to me or the committee. this is one of the detriments of having been on this committee for 18 years. we have had multiple hearings on this problem at...
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dr. kingsbury and dr. dick, you believe the moratorium and lab closure an appropriate response to this incident, don't you? >> yes, i do. >> okay. we should not forget today that the reason cdc conducts their special agent research is to help keep americans -- american public safe. cdc serves a critical role for studying dangerous pathogens and finding cures and vaccines for deadly diseases. these labs are critical to our nation's response to bioterrorism threats. so i am interested in learning about how this moratorium and the lab closures are affecting the critical research these labs were conducting. dr. frieden, how did the moratorium and lab closures limit cdc's research capabilities. what happens to the studies, some of which i'm guessing were operating on detailed schedules that were being conducted in the labs. >> we're looking at the moratorium in detail and identifying any laboratories which need to resume transfers for individual patient care or for public health response with highest priority.
dr. kingsbury and dr. dick, you believe the moratorium and lab closure an appropriate response to this incident, don't you? >> yes, i do. >> okay. we should not forget today that the reason cdc conducts their special agent research is to help keep americans -- american public safe. cdc serves a critical role for studying dangerous pathogens and finding cures and vaccines for deadly diseases. these labs are critical to our nation's response to bioterrorism threats. so i am interested...
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consider is opposed to the request you may take up this issue now i believe the dr requester is here. i do have speaker cards >> okay. let's take public comment just to remind the public your comments should be limited to the continuance alone as i call your name line up on the door side of the room (calling names). >> hold on one second make sure the mike is on. >> hello. >> thank you. >> hi good afternoon. i'm carolyn i'm a protective aid to supervisor campos. i wanted to say that because of concerns from the neighborhoods including marshall elementary school and the project coalition somas has asked for a continuance of the item 14 the supervisor has arnold agreed and we're requesting a continuance until august many community members feel they've not been aware of the project if the mrargs sees it's fit to hold this in september, however, we'll be willing to have it on august 15th the day that the project sponsor has requested. thank you very much >> thank you. next speaker. please. >> i'm david thomas i'm here regarding the planning code for short time rentals i'm a landlord hydr
consider is opposed to the request you may take up this issue now i believe the dr requester is here. i do have speaker cards >> okay. let's take public comment just to remind the public your comments should be limited to the continuance alone as i call your name line up on the door side of the room (calling names). >> hold on one second make sure the mike is on. >> hello. >> thank you. >> hi good afternoon. i'm carolyn i'm a protective aid to supervisor campos. i...
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in supportive of dr. seeing none, minutes and john duffey i want to clarify a few items rich mentioned the square footage the actual square footage is 59 square foot it's not inhabitableable so moving into the dr comments the removal of the shed was okay'd with the zoning administrator it's an old woolen sheriff's deputy regarding sequa we've gone through everything with an environmental evaluation there was no underpinning the she or he is on our property line it's primarily but defied and purview was provided and the comments were incorporated into the design per the she or he didn't pan out it's two onerous for the project sponsor so to talk about the project in general. we've been working on it for two years and had an approval from the h pc from the project has it's currently designed. it w it was unanimous. in terms of mitigation and outreach we've attended the community boards meeting and the changes were so significant it entailed redesigning the whole project so subsequentially well, we've been w
in supportive of dr. seeing none, minutes and john duffey i want to clarify a few items rich mentioned the square footage the actual square footage is 59 square foot it's not inhabitableable so moving into the dr comments the removal of the shed was okay'd with the zoning administrator it's an old woolen sheriff's deputy regarding sequa we've gone through everything with an environmental evaluation there was no underpinning the she or he is on our property line it's primarily but defied and...
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dr. coburn had an incredible career. he was a very successful businessperson, he did that for a number of years, and then he decided, i'd like to become a doctor. he became an ob/gyn and delivered tens of thousands of babies. he did that for a number of years and then he said, i think i'd like to become a congressman. he became a congressman for oklahoma and did that for a while. then he said, maybe i'd like to be a senator. he did that for ten years and he's going to step down about two years early before the end of his term this year. god knows what he'll do next. maybe he's going to land a plane. we'll find out before he gets here, but he should be here before too much longer. ms. kennedy, same line of thought we have. one of the things dr. coburn really insisted on, pushed for when we introduced our initial bill a year ago last august, this past august, and he basically said, the postal service is not foolish, they're not stupid, they're not deaf to the marketplace. let's give them th
dr. coburn had an incredible career. he was a very successful businessperson, he did that for a number of years, and then he decided, i'd like to become a doctor. he became an ob/gyn and delivered tens of thousands of babies. he did that for a number of years and then he said, i think i'd like to become a congressman. he became a congressman for oklahoma and did that for a while. then he said, maybe i'd like to be a senator. he did that for ten years and he's going to step down about two years...
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dr. coburn, far be it for me to speak from him, that's not acceptable to him either. postal service is not acceptable to a majority of this committee either. postal service is just one major international crisis, one recession or one big spike in gas prices away from failure. on top of that, with a few tools at their disposal and efforts to keep the postal service afloat, postal management announced just the other week that it would be closing an additional 82 mail processing plants across our country and further slowing down mail delivery in every community in the country. this comes after the loss of about half the postal service's mail processing capacity in recent years. at a time when the future holds so much promise for the postal service, this is a potentially devastating blow that will further sap the confidence, the public has in the postal service and its ability to remain relevant. if we a postal service that our constituents can rely on, that families can rely on, that busines
dr. coburn, far be it for me to speak from him, that's not acceptable to him either. postal service is not acceptable to a majority of this committee either. postal service is just one major international crisis, one recession or one big spike in gas prices away from failure. on top of that, with a few tools at their disposal and efforts to keep the postal service afloat, postal management announced just the other week that it would be closing an additional 82 mail processing plants across our...
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dr. lee silverman when he arrived early for his psych appointment. no one saw his 32 till he pulled it. >> he removed the gun from his waistband area and started to rant. dr. silverman immediately started to back up, however, what happened next was horrible. >> inside these offices investigators say he turned and pointed his weapon at his caseworker's head theresa hunt was killed instantly. on her quiet port richmond street today her friends were devastated. >> i'm shocked. it was like everything inside you feels like it's going to fall apart. >> we all start crying because we felt like who killed her? we feel like she was our family. >> reporter: the why is the motive investigators say plots was very angry about a no weapons policy at the hospital. investigators say dr. silverman has every legal right to carry a concealed weapon and is a true hero. grazed shoot out and rattled he was not up to speaking when we visited his home. today we learned about two more heroes. dr. jeffrey decorate
dr. lee silverman when he arrived early for his psych appointment. no one saw his 32 till he pulled it. >> he removed the gun from his waistband area and started to rant. dr. silverman immediately started to back up, however, what happened next was horrible. >> inside these offices investigators say he turned and pointed his weapon at his caseworker's head theresa hunt was killed instantly. on her quiet port richmond street today her friends were devastated. >> i'm shocked. it...
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dr. michael bell, a senior scientist, to be director of laboratory safety reporting directly to me as a single point of accountability. he will review the moratorium and list it lab by lab and will facilitate expansion and use of that safety culture throughout c.d.c. scientists are world famous for their rigor in scientific investigation and we will apply that same rigor to improving the same safety in our own laboratories. i'm convening a high-level working group internally to advise us on every step of the process and external working group to take a fresh look to see what we can do to do better. and we are looking at protocols and improve them as needed. we'll look at future incidents if they occur with a command structure which should have been used earlier in the anthrax exposure. i will ensure that appropriate disciplinary action is taken as indicated by our investigations and apply lessons learned from this experience to our function as a regulatory agency and our select agents' re
dr. michael bell, a senior scientist, to be director of laboratory safety reporting directly to me as a single point of accountability. he will review the moratorium and list it lab by lab and will facilitate expansion and use of that safety culture throughout c.d.c. scientists are world famous for their rigor in scientific investigation and we will apply that same rigor to improving the same safety in our own laboratories. i'm convening a high-level working group internally to advise us on...
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apparently wants well i but dr friedman let's agree it's not all about what the u.s. wants even though you keep mentioning of logic important what about mr a blood a bomb are actually compromising on his policy objective of ousting assad from office i think everybody now understands that was a silly idea to begin with do you think he will be willing to compromise on that as a potential concession to both russia iran and possibly even china i mean if he could by doing that he could kill several birds with the same stone normalize relations with those countries and also deal with counterterrorism well remember what both the arab league plan and geneva one and geneva two said. a power sharing system between the government of syria and the rebels that was the idea and that would lead to elections and a new government in syria unfortunately the russians shows that you need the two in february of two thousand and fourteen to sabotage that there's no other word for it the end result is more fighting more killing and more growth of aslambek radical as well dr friedman i would
apparently wants well i but dr friedman let's agree it's not all about what the u.s. wants even though you keep mentioning of logic important what about mr a blood a bomb are actually compromising on his policy objective of ousting assad from office i think everybody now understands that was a silly idea to begin with do you think he will be willing to compromise on that as a potential concession to both russia iran and possibly even china i mean if he could by doing that he could kill several...
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dr. peter uber, dr.lengv sig, sarah despres, director of government at the pew charitable trust and jonathan leff, partner at deerfield management and chairman of the deerfield institute. thanks for being with us today. now, in order to get most out of everyone, i'm going to coop my remarks very -- keep my remarks very short. i'd like to ask diana degette, my co-chair on this effort, to say a few words, and then we're going to introduce eric cantor, the majority leader. i will say in advance steny hoyer planned to be here today, and he had a very last minute conflict. but in essence, we have the number two republican and the number two democrat onboard in terms of what we're trying to do to show bipartisan forward marks. so with that, diana. >> thank you very much, mr. chairman. i'm very -- >> it's still fred. >> okay. thank you, fred. i'm happy to partner with you in this important effort. the 21st century cures initiative is an exciting new effort that has great potential to positively impact biomedica
dr. peter uber, dr.lengv sig, sarah despres, director of government at the pew charitable trust and jonathan leff, partner at deerfield management and chairman of the deerfield institute. thanks for being with us today. now, in order to get most out of everyone, i'm going to coop my remarks very -- keep my remarks very short. i'd like to ask diana degette, my co-chair on this effort, to say a few words, and then we're going to introduce eric cantor, the majority leader. i will say in advance...
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dr. kingsbury there are an increasing number of labs handling these bioagents? >> yes. if we look back over the last 10 years, there is a increasing number. >> do you agree with her there has never been one agency in charge despite the red flags going up all of these years? >> there is a clear division of responsibilities between cdc and aphis inspection and , enforcement. several years ago at my direction, we turned over some buthe inspections to aphis, the issue of lab safety touches many parts of both the public sector and nongovernmental sector. >> so are you saying that aphis is in charge now since you put that into effect the last few years? >> in terms of the inspection of laboratories which are working with select agents, there is a clear addition of responsibilities between ourselves and aphis. isdoes that mean that aphis in charge? >> they are in charge of investigating c.d.c. select agent laboratories. they are not in charge of the overall enterprise. >> do we need to clarify w
dr. kingsbury there are an increasing number of labs handling these bioagents? >> yes. if we look back over the last 10 years, there is a increasing number. >> do you agree with her there has never been one agency in charge despite the red flags going up all of these years? >> there is a clear division of responsibilities between cdc and aphis inspection and , enforcement. several years ago at my direction, we turned over some buthe inspections to aphis, the issue of lab...
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dr. joesa matthe matthews. dr. christian head, associate director, chief of staff, legal and quality assurance at the greater los angeles va health care system, dr. catherine mitchell, medical director for the iraq and afghanistan post deployment center at the phoenix va health care system. this time i'd like to introduce our colleague dr. price to briefly introduce his constituent who within the fourth witness on the panel this evening. >> thank you mr. chairman. i want to thank you and you the ranking member for allowing me to offer this introduction. this is a remarkably important topic. i commend the committee for the work that you've done as a physician, i worked at the va hospital in atlanta for a number of years during my training. i know how important it is to have honest and real information for our veterans to honor their service which is why i'm so very pleased to welcome scott davis who will be on the panel today. s a resident of my district. a graduate of more house college.
dr. joesa matthe matthews. dr. christian head, associate director, chief of staff, legal and quality assurance at the greater los angeles va health care system, dr. catherine mitchell, medical director for the iraq and afghanistan post deployment center at the phoenix va health care system. this time i'd like to introduce our colleague dr. price to briefly introduce his constituent who within the fourth witness on the panel this evening. >> thank you mr. chairman. i want to thank you and...
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dr. martin luther king, jr. and his beloved wife mrs. coretta scott king. they were my friend. my brother. and my sister. [ applause ] >> ladies and gentlemen, the united states senator from michigan, the honorable carl levin. [ applause ] >> thank you and good afternoon, everybody. the congressional gold medal resolution that we are implementing today commemorates the ability of an inspired couple, armed only with the righteousness of their cause to help liberate millions from oppressive racism. we also commemorate today the ability of elected officials. led by president johnson. armed only with the desire for justice to overcome the divisions of party in order to help overcome the divisions of race. in october 1960, martin luther king, jr. wrote to his beloved coretta from a georgia prison 230 miles from atlanta, a prison to which he had been hauled in irons in the middle of the night. and this is what he said. "i have the faith to believe that this excessive suffering that's now coming
dr. martin luther king, jr. and his beloved wife mrs. coretta scott king. they were my friend. my brother. and my sister. [ applause ] >> ladies and gentlemen, the united states senator from michigan, the honorable carl levin. [ applause ] >> thank you and good afternoon, everybody. the congressional gold medal resolution that we are implementing today commemorates the ability of an inspired couple, armed only with the righteousness of their cause to help liberate millions from...
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. >> commissioners i'm john on duncan street i'm the dr requester i'm in opposition to the continuance we have neighbors in opposition to the project proposal. we have canvassed the neighborhoods at least 7 or 8 blocks worthy i'm handing out 4 hundred flyers and dozens of petitioner's opposing the project the project is very well known, and, secondly, i mean, i'll spent dozens of hours based on the project sponsors plan set including the most recently plan set provided in the packet that illustrates inaccurately when the presence of the penthouse on the top of the building and how it negatively impacts the front and the lateral views other things are not in dispute and i would several ask since we've got people here that the matter be heard today. thank you >> at this time let me ask the director it was stated that the posting was not properly posted soy building there's a legal matter in front of us. >> if there was indeed not a posting on site then the commission it is of the not appropriately post and the commission can't conduct a hearing it has to be physically posted on site. >>
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you know dr scarlett you know dr geneva. so it's very hard to identify medical personnel real journalists are not allowed to interview detainees in the detention sites reports of how detainees are force fed at guantanamo come from released prisoners and their defense lawyers. i represented to ahmed's lawyer was a saudi national who was in u.s. custody. from two thousand and two until two thousand and nine he was on hunger strike as a form of peaceful protest and sort of his on lawful and indefinite imprisonment away from his family was from his life and also in protest of the torture that he had survived and he said you know that he continues under a strike on to the united states to start referring to him as an enemy combatant. you know over the course of my two years representing him and meeting with them i want to. you know his health fluctuated sharply you know we had some meetings where he was on a gurney you know there were some meetings where he could not move in where he was invisible pain i saw him vomit repeatedly
you know dr scarlett you know dr geneva. so it's very hard to identify medical personnel real journalists are not allowed to interview detainees in the detention sites reports of how detainees are force fed at guantanamo come from released prisoners and their defense lawyers. i represented to ahmed's lawyer was a saudi national who was in u.s. custody. from two thousand and two until two thousand and nine he was on hunger strike as a form of peaceful protest and sort of his on lawful and...
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dr. anthony pignataro had a thriving medical practice, a wife, two children and social standing. >> that's great, ralph. >> dr. pignataro was also an entrepreneur. he invented and wore the snap-on toupee held in place by four bolts drilled into the skull. >> he's always been different and he just came up with this idea, i could say off the top of his head, but -- >> i remember laughing about it. it was the subject of many, many, many jokes around the family and even when he was around, but he was dead serious about it. >> his medical practice consisted primarily of cosmetic surgery, which he performed in his office. one of his patients was 26-year-old sarah smith, a young mother of two scheduled to have breast augmentation. dr. pignataro had no anesthesiologist or registered nurse present. his only assistants were his wife and a licensed practical nurse. >> sarah smith was feeling pain, so dr. pignataro ordered a little more sodium phenethanol to dull the pain. when he did that, her syste
dr. anthony pignataro had a thriving medical practice, a wife, two children and social standing. >> that's great, ralph. >> dr. pignataro was also an entrepreneur. he invented and wore the snap-on toupee held in place by four bolts drilled into the skull. >> he's always been different and he just came up with this idea, i could say off the top of his head, but -- >> i remember laughing about it. it was the subject of many, many, many jokes around the family and even when...
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jury's still out on what's going to happen there the big american mistake of course was in iraq but dr friedman i think you were replying to my question is very telling here because most examples of the quote unquote soviet aggression in fact the human example that you just mentioned the invasion of afghanistan it dates back to the soviet times where is all the examples that russia can cite it's exam of american aggression a very very recent isn't that actually. an instance of how americans really view russia through the prism of the soviet union you know seeing russia as these ghost or the bogeyman all of the soviet union where is the american aggression the american policy is a very much current well i'm not sure to agree with you on that i mean. there was an effort for cooperation between the u.s. and russia but in two thousand and six if you remember after hamas won the elections in the palestinian legislative the assembly mr putin said hamas is not on our terrorist list number one and it's a big blow to american foreign policy in the middle east number two that's an example which
jury's still out on what's going to happen there the big american mistake of course was in iraq but dr friedman i think you were replying to my question is very telling here because most examples of the quote unquote soviet aggression in fact the human example that you just mentioned the invasion of afghanistan it dates back to the soviet times where is all the examples that russia can cite it's exam of american aggression a very very recent isn't that actually. an instance of how americans...
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robinson and dr. merrill. dr. robinson, in your written testimony, you write, quote there's no evidence to support the assertion that u.s. multinational corporations are at a competitive disadvantage because they face larger more correspondent tax burdens than their competitors under a worldwide and territorial tax system, end quote. you then cite three studies in support of your statement, including one study which finds u.s. multinationals have effective tax rates that are 4% lower than multinationals based in the european union. but aren't there numerous studies that show that u.s. multinationals are subject to higher effective tax rates than foreign-based multinationals? and that seems to indicate that the u.s. -- well let me put it this way. let me give you an example. dr. merrill cites numerous studies showing in his written testimony a congressional research service released a report earlier this year studying effect of tax rates. and one part of the report, c.r. notes that the effective corporate tax rate
robinson and dr. merrill. dr. robinson, in your written testimony, you write, quote there's no evidence to support the assertion that u.s. multinational corporations are at a competitive disadvantage because they face larger more correspondent tax burdens than their competitors under a worldwide and territorial tax system, end quote. you then cite three studies in support of your statement, including one study which finds u.s. multinationals have effective tax rates that are 4% lower than...
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need to to russia chose to side one hundred percent with assad and the geneva two conference felt but dr friedman let's take comparable cases from the region the case of iraq the case of libya you know russia play along with the united states and libya does leave me a look like a positive example of a burgeoning democracy what about iraq you know russia did object to george w. bush invading iraq but it did not stop americans look at the country well let's take each case separately in the case of libya gadhafi then in charge threaten to massacre the people of benghazi at the time that then russian president medvedev went along with the no fly zone which helped protect the people of benghazi the key american mistake was after the fall of gadhafi not being heavily involved politically to ensure that the chaos which unfortunately occurred didn't occur in the case of iraq it's a very different ballgame you have mr mollett of iraq who eliminated the kurds alienated the sunny. and remember the u.s. pulled out of iraq in two thousand and ten really weakening whatever leverage the united states h
need to to russia chose to side one hundred percent with assad and the geneva two conference felt but dr friedman let's take comparable cases from the region the case of iraq the case of libya you know russia play along with the united states and libya does leave me a look like a positive example of a burgeoning democracy what about iraq you know russia did object to george w. bush invading iraq but it did not stop americans look at the country well let's take each case separately in the case...
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support staffs position open is demolition and see what the other commissioners have to say on the dr of the building itself. >> commissioner fong. >> i support the idea we're building some housing in the lot. i do take a little bit of the concern of the health i think even if you removed the penthouse that'll you'll have a 4 story single-family home and that's one of the priorities so i wouldn't be opposed to moving or shrinking the penthouse >> commissioner sugaya. >> thank you. yeah. i have to agree with the developer or the architects characterization that there are a lot of flat roof buildings in this area if you count the ones that are on the com post elevation of the interstate street we were handed there are 8 will flat roof buildings and 7 peak roof buildings on this side of the street you have them outnumbering i took a quick street google view on the other side of the street there are a number of flat roof probably apartment building rather wide and i went around on 28 it has more peak roof it is neither here nor there i think the building is too big. you have a guest bedro
support staffs position open is demolition and see what the other commissioners have to say on the dr of the building itself. >> commissioner fong. >> i support the idea we're building some housing in the lot. i do take a little bit of the concern of the health i think even if you removed the penthouse that'll you'll have a 4 story single-family home and that's one of the priorities so i wouldn't be opposed to moving or shrinking the penthouse >> commissioner sugaya. >>...
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dr. woodcock, would you please comment on the current utility of clinicaltrials.gov is this. >> i think that it has provided along with the requirement of the medical editors of the journals that things be registered before they are going to be published, provide a tremendously more transparency in to what clinical trials are going on in the united states. that has been a big achieve pt. we know that, the issue of publication bias and we know what trials have been done. however, i agree that certainly for patients, i think that initiation of trials, and trials that may be ongoing and available to them has been effective, although, as you said, there are technological issues that remain. it has made tremendous progress in transparency. >> is there a way that you and we can work together to improve it and i'm not suggesting that you are in any way responsible for the challenges that remain, but moving forward for the better health of the american people, how together can we improve it? >> w
dr. woodcock, would you please comment on the current utility of clinicaltrials.gov is this. >> i think that it has provided along with the requirement of the medical editors of the journals that things be registered before they are going to be published, provide a tremendously more transparency in to what clinical trials are going on in the united states. that has been a big achieve pt. we know that, the issue of publication bias and we know what trials have been done. however, i agree...
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dr. emmert to continue with the reforms that he's trying. so much has been said, let me highlight a couple. >> i happy to know, because i was mesmerized with mr. rolle as a player at florida state. for hi to do the interview for the rhodes scholarship, which was in the south, on a saturday, his president t.k. weatherall had to get special dispensation so that they could get someone to donate a private jet for him that could fly him somewhere in the northeast when florida state was playing up here, and even so, he made it only in the second half. but the emphasis -- you know, that's something that's so common sense that you would want a player to interview for the rhodes, and yet it was a big deal. it shouldn't have been. the fact of so of of these players that are coming from families that are dirt poor, and they don't have the opportunities that others do it seems to my it's common sense, we should have sometime ends or whatever you call it, so it equalizes the playing field of the finan
dr. emmert to continue with the reforms that he's trying. so much has been said, let me highlight a couple. >> i happy to know, because i was mesmerized with mr. rolle as a player at florida state. for hi to do the interview for the rhodes scholarship, which was in the south, on a saturday, his president t.k. weatherall had to get special dispensation so that they could get someone to donate a private jet for him that could fly him somewhere in the northeast when florida state was playing...
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robinson and dr. merrill. dr. robinson, in your written testimony, you write, quote there's no evidence to support the assertion that u.s. multinational corporations are at a competitive disadvantage because they face larger more correspondent tax burdens than their competitors under a worldwide and territorial tax system, end quote. you then cite three studies in support of your statement, including one study which finds u.s. multinationals have effective tax rates that are 4% lower than multinationals based in the european union. but aren't there numerous studies that show that u.s. multinationals are subject to higher effective tax rates than foreign-based multinationals? and that seems to indicate that the u.s. -- well, let me put it this way. let me give you an example. dr. merrill cites numerous studies showing in his written testimony a congressional research service released a report earlier this year studying effect of tax rates. and one part of the report, c.r. notes that the effective corporate tax rate
robinson and dr. merrill. dr. robinson, in your written testimony, you write, quote there's no evidence to support the assertion that u.s. multinational corporations are at a competitive disadvantage because they face larger more correspondent tax burdens than their competitors under a worldwide and territorial tax system, end quote. you then cite three studies in support of your statement, including one study which finds u.s. multinationals have effective tax rates that are 4% lower than...
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dr. somers you can relate, that when you have patients, regardless of their problems, there is a level of anxiety that, because they have something wrong, whether it's muscular, skeletal or mental, it doesn't matter. something is wrong and there is anxiety. it makes it more difficult and heightens the anxiety when you have all these administrative problems. i know you started to deal with that in private practice. more so maybe than when you first started. the prescription you think is best, they're not allowed to have. those types of things increase the patient problem in actually trying to take care of the patient. we really are here, i will say on this committee beings not just to complain but to come up with solutions. so your input today is extremely valuable. one of the things i see is if a doctor's credentialed with one va, he should be credentialed with every va that allows him to go from one to another if there is a deficit. if your prescription is good at one va it should be goo
dr. somers you can relate, that when you have patients, regardless of their problems, there is a level of anxiety that, because they have something wrong, whether it's muscular, skeletal or mental, it doesn't matter. something is wrong and there is anxiety. it makes it more difficult and heightens the anxiety when you have all these administrative problems. i know you started to deal with that in private practice. more so maybe than when you first started. the prescription you think is best,...
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dr. mckubre continues his research. [ticking] coming up, trying to uncover secrets of the universe. >> this is the pipe where the particles come through. >> 40 million times a second. bunches of protons collide in the center of this barrel section, and they reproduce conditions that haven't existed since a tiny fraction of a second after the big bang. >> we go inside the collider when 60 minutes on cnbc returns. [ticking] ♪searching with devotion ♪for a snack that isn't lame ♪but this... ♪takes my breath away you fifteen percent or more on huh, fiftcar insurance.uld save everybody knows that. well, did you know words really can hurt you? what...? jesse don't go! jesse...no! i'm sorry daisy, but i'm a loner. and a loner gotta be alone. heee yawww! geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. jesse? [ticking] >> thousands of the world's most accomplished scientists work on a multibillion-dollar project designed to unlock the secrets of the universe. it's called the large h
dr. mckubre continues his research. [ticking] coming up, trying to uncover secrets of the universe. >> this is the pipe where the particles come through. >> 40 million times a second. bunches of protons collide in the center of this barrel section, and they reproduce conditions that haven't existed since a tiny fraction of a second after the big bang. >> we go inside the collider when 60 minutes on cnbc returns. [ticking] ♪searching with devotion ♪for a snack that isn't...