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[applause] representative elijah cummings. [applause] a great leader from baltimore and the state of maryland. thank you very much. onto tim kaine. some of you may not have known a lot about tim kaine prior to his election as hillary clinton's running mate. secret, and close and open circles that he is absolutely a man of integrity. he has helped people throughout his life. he's been a missionary, a civil teacher, aer, a silly -- city councilmember, a mayor, lieutenant governor, the governor, and now the united states senator. is one of only 30 people in american history to serve as mayor, governor, and united state senator. senate as ahe can-do optimist skilled in bringing people together across lines of party, race, region and gender. in the senate he is on the armed services committee. the budget committee, the foreign relations committee and the aging committee. he is a ranking member on the armed services readiness committee and foreign relations subcommittee on state department and u.s. id management. an international op
[applause] representative elijah cummings. [applause] a great leader from baltimore and the state of maryland. thank you very much. onto tim kaine. some of you may not have known a lot about tim kaine prior to his election as hillary clinton's running mate. secret, and close and open circles that he is absolutely a man of integrity. he has helped people throughout his life. he's been a missionary, a civil teacher, aer, a silly -- city councilmember, a mayor, lieutenant governor, the governor,...
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elijah cummings, ranking democrat, said today they're just trying to get more headlines, trying to draract what's happening with trump. >> it's unlikely to see any criminal investigation but certainly these headlines are very bad for hillary clinton, feeding into the general distaste over the way she handled the private e-mail server, the way she talked about that and misstated the facts about that server for a year and a half now. all this is just to keep that in the news, keep poisoning the well for swing voters potentially for her. great thing for hillary clinton right now is that she is running against donald trump and consistently has missed every opportunity to hit her on that. that won't let last. at least for now she seems to be somewhat inflated by that. >> what director comey has said. do you think it's lost on the average voter who is not dialled in maybe to every twist and turn of this saga? >> to his point, it reinforces the general public the fact that mrs. clinton over the last 30 years, which is that she is deeply corrupt, doesn't tell the truth. she can't be trusted. b
elijah cummings, ranking democrat, said today they're just trying to get more headlines, trying to draract what's happening with trump. >> it's unlikely to see any criminal investigation but certainly these headlines are very bad for hillary clinton, feeding into the general distaste over the way she handled the private e-mail server, the way she talked about that and misstated the facts about that server for a year and a half now. all this is just to keep that in the news, keep poisoning...
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the top democrat on the oversight committee, maryland democrat of elijah cummings, is among those who signed a five page letter. of those include judiciary, home a security, and foreign affairs committees. there has been no response from the trump campaign. the director of the fbi says they are committed to protecting the elections. we take very seriously any efforts by any actor, including be especiallymay nationstates, to influence the conduct of affairs in our country, whether that is an election or something else. thousands of dnc documents were released on the eve of last month's democratic convention, embarrassing e-mails that led to the resignation of debbie wasserman schultz. there has been a hack in arizona and oklahoma which is believed to have come from russia. other campaign headlines, in the past half-hour donald trump tweeted he plans to meet with the president of mexico tomorr before his immigration speech in phoenix. on the democratic side, hillary clinton will he speaking to the maryland can -- to the mayor king legion in cincinnati. -- to the american legion in cinci
the top democrat on the oversight committee, maryland democrat of elijah cummings, is among those who signed a five page letter. of those include judiciary, home a security, and foreign affairs committees. there has been no response from the trump campaign. the director of the fbi says they are committed to protecting the elections. we take very seriously any efforts by any actor, including be especiallymay nationstates, to influence the conduct of affairs in our country, whether that is an...
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amy: i caught up with elijah cummings. i asked him about policing in baltimore. talk to police officers in baltimore, they tell me they know of people that should not be on the force. we have to acknowledge black men are dying, that black mothers are afraid for their sons and husbandsd for their and nephews. if the fact is, we have to talk together. we have to due do what we did tonight. at the same time, have those people who are simply asking for accountability and respect from the police to be able to voice their concerns and hopefully, we have a mutual thing going on there. the police did not do their job without the cooperation of the community and the community serving me police, ok? amy: have you ever been stopped by the police? >> many times. mind, as he young man i got stopped a lot. iwill never forget one time went to get an acura automobile and i was stopped honest every week. i was about 32. i was being stopped every week. amy: that is congressmember elijah cummings speaking about his own experiences. ralikh hayes, as you listen to him, your comments
amy: i caught up with elijah cummings. i asked him about policing in baltimore. talk to police officers in baltimore, they tell me they know of people that should not be on the force. we have to acknowledge black men are dying, that black mothers are afraid for their sons and husbandsd for their and nephews. if the fact is, we have to talk together. we have to due do what we did tonight. at the same time, have those people who are simply asking for accountability and respect from the police to...
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. -- congressman elijah cummings.lad to be here in your city could [applause] . [applause] sen. kaine: i'm glad to have your mayor, stephanie rawlings blake, here. she did a fantastic job at the democratic convention last week and i upload here. it is an honor to be here with the urban league. the issues close to your heart is also close to mine. as your president described, i was a city councilman, then mayor, then government, then lieutenant governor, the national party chair, and then u.s. senator. i have a hard time keeping a job, folks. only 29 people in the history of the event states have been a mayor, a governor, and a united states senator. i was surprised when i learned that, but being mayor is so hard and you make so many people so mad that often the mayor is the last job he will hold. mayors jobs are incredibly important and nobody knows that more than the urban league. the most valuable lessons that i've learned in politics -- and if i'm good at anything in politics, it is because of the lessons i learned
. -- congressman elijah cummings.lad to be here in your city could [applause] . [applause] sen. kaine: i'm glad to have your mayor, stephanie rawlings blake, here. she did a fantastic job at the democratic convention last week and i upload here. it is an honor to be here with the urban league. the issues close to your heart is also close to mine. as your president described, i was a city councilman, then mayor, then government, then lieutenant governor, the national party chair, and then u.s....
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[applause] representative elijah cummings. [applause] a great leader from baltimore and the state of maryland. thank you very much. onto tim kaine. some of you may not have known a lot about tim kaine prior to his election as hillary clinton's running mate. secret, and close and open circles that he is absolutely a man of integrity. he has helped people throughout his life. he's been a missionary, a civil teacher, aer, a silly -- city councilmember, a mayor, lieutenant governor, the governor, and now the united states senator. is one of only 30 people in american history to serve as mayor, governor, and united state senator. senate as ahe can-do optimist skilled in bringing people together across lines of party, race, region and gender. in the senate he is on the armed services committee. the budget committee, the foreign relations committee and the aging committee. he is a ranking member on the armed services readiness committee and foreign relations subcommittee on state department and u.s. id management. an international op
[applause] representative elijah cummings. [applause] a great leader from baltimore and the state of maryland. thank you very much. onto tim kaine. some of you may not have known a lot about tim kaine prior to his election as hillary clinton's running mate. secret, and close and open circles that he is absolutely a man of integrity. he has helped people throughout his life. he's been a missionary, a civil teacher, aer, a silly -- city councilmember, a mayor, lieutenant governor, the governor,...
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meanwhile, here on capitol hill, the ranking top democratic on the house benghazi committee, elijah cummings, said that the fbi has determined that there was insufficient evidence of criminal wrongdoing of former secretary of state hillary clinton and republicans are desperate, he says, to resuscitate this issue and detract from donald trump's sagging poll numbers. >> change in tv's political landscape, long-time host john mclaughlin has passed away. he was 89 years old and an ordained minister and once served as a speechwriter for president richard nixon. you may know him as the host of "the mclaughlin group" and most recently on pbs. just this past sunday, he missed his first show in 34 years. it's not clear yet >>> still ahead, a top lawmaker gets a firsthand look at the damage as residents talk about the emotional trauma that lingers days after that deadly apartment explosion. >>> big cop, little woman. a disturbing encounter here on h street. 7t >>> now to the latest in the deadly explosion in silver spring. senator ben cardin toured the site today. news4's chris gordon is in silver spr
meanwhile, here on capitol hill, the ranking top democratic on the house benghazi committee, elijah cummings, said that the fbi has determined that there was insufficient evidence of criminal wrongdoing of former secretary of state hillary clinton and republicans are desperate, he says, to resuscitate this issue and detract from donald trump's sagging poll numbers. >> change in tv's political landscape, long-time host john mclaughlin has passed away. he was 89 years old and an ordained...
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. >>> connecticut senator richard blumenthal and maryland congressman elijah cummings called milan's plan a p.r. move and not a real fix. amy's daughter who uses an epipen says it's not enough. >> we've seen the prices creep up and up every single year. it's wrong and that's why the laws have to change. >> the reporter: white house spokesman josh earnest questi pharmaceutical company that suddenly raises prices. >> jacking up the price on life saving medicine is inconsistent with a stated mission of providing life saving medicine to lots of people. >> the reporter: milan's c.e.o. blames insurance companies, noting higher deductibles, leaving patients having to pay more of the cost of the drug. number of heroin related overdoses has the c.d.c. concerned. we've reported on the ongoing heroin epidemic in new england for more than a year and authorities are now saying that the increased overdose deaths in other parts of the country may all be related to so-called bad batches, which is heroin laced with other substances. last week the obama administration announced $17 million in funding
. >>> connecticut senator richard blumenthal and maryland congressman elijah cummings called milan's plan a p.r. move and not a real fix. amy's daughter who uses an epipen says it's not enough. >> we've seen the prices creep up and up every single year. it's wrong and that's why the laws have to change. >> the reporter: white house spokesman josh earnest questi pharmaceutical company that suddenly raises prices. >> jacking up the price on life saving medicine is...
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both by elijah cummings ranking on government reform and the n benghazi special committee.ow she should have known? no. my point to you is this is a pointless -- >> it's not pointless. what she did is reckless. what she did is -- >> you going to continue to scream over me? >> i'm sitting here being filibustered on an issue -- >> you're not. the only person filibustering is you. >> you're the only person on the panel -- >> that would be a first. >> you have. you've spoken more than anybody else on the panel. >> my only thing is at some point we have to be responsible with taxpayer dollars. you all are normally the party of fiscal conservatism and continue to waste money on this because you're losing an election so abysmally. look at battleground poll after battleground poll and now you have this. >> the fbi director said what she did was extremely careless. they were considering criminal charges up to possibly felony charges for what she did. this is not up for debate or discussion. bill clinton saying the fbi i e coming up with this out of nowhere is nonsense. i still haven
both by elijah cummings ranking on government reform and the n benghazi special committee.ow she should have known? no. my point to you is this is a pointless -- >> it's not pointless. what she did is reckless. what she did is -- >> you going to continue to scream over me? >> i'm sitting here being filibustered on an issue -- >> you're not. the only person filibustering is you. >> you're the only person on the panel -- >> that would be a first. >> you...
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both by elijah cummings who's ranking on government reform and also on the benghazi special committee from director comey. does that mean that she should have known? no. but my point to you is, this is a pointless, useless -- >> it's not pointless. >> i'm not finished. you can continue to scream over me. >> i'm being filibustered. >> the only person filibustering is you. >> you've talked more than anyone else on the panel. >> that will be a first. >> and you're still going. my only thing to you is, at some point, we have to be responsible with taxpayer dollars. you all are normally the party of fiscal vifism and we continue to lose money on this because you're losing an election so abysmally, look at battleground poll after battleground poll and now you have this. >> the fbi director said that what she did was extremely careless. they were considering criminal charges up to possibly felony charges for what she did. this is not up for debate or discussion, bill clinton saying the fbi is coming up with this out of nowhere is nonsense. anybody with clearance, if they did what hillary cli
both by elijah cummings who's ranking on government reform and also on the benghazi special committee from director comey. does that mean that she should have known? no. but my point to you is, this is a pointless, useless -- >> it's not pointless. >> i'm not finished. you can continue to scream over me. >> i'm being filibustered. >> the only person filibustering is you. >> you've talked more than anyone else on the panel. >> that will be a first. >>...
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but democratic congressman elijah cum statement "nobody is buying this pr move." following this story from the beginning. good morning. >> good morning. the company announced it is increasing the value of the coupons it is giving patients while expanding a financial assistance program. the actual price of the epipen remains the same. >> this isn't an epi-pen issue. this isn't a mylan issue. this is a health care issue. in her first public comments since cbs report on how epipen prices rose from $100 to more than $600 today. >> no one is more frustrated than me. i've been in this business for 25 years. >> how can you be frustrated? >> there is a list price of $608. four or five hands that the product touches and companies that it goes through before it ever gets to that patient at the counter. >> reporter: many patients wl be playing less under mylan's new plan. coupons that were previously worth up to $100 are now up to $300. for some, that still leaves $300 in out of pocket costs. triple what it was in 2009. republican senator chuck grasly is one of several lawma
but democratic congressman elijah cum statement "nobody is buying this pr move." following this story from the beginning. good morning. >> good morning. the company announced it is increasing the value of the coupons it is giving patients while expanding a financial assistance program. the actual price of the epipen remains the same. >> this isn't an epi-pen issue. this isn't a mylan issue. this is a health care issue. in her first public comments since cbs report on how...
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but democraticng elijah cummings said nobody is buying this pr move. we've been following this from the beginning. >> the company announced it is increasing the value of the coupons it is giving patients, whie expanding a financial assistance program, news that many relying on the pen. the actual price of the pen, remains the same. >> this isn't an epipen issue, this a health care issue. debate on cnbc. in her first public comments since "cbs this morning" on how the price rose to more than $600 today. >> look, no one is more frustrated than me. >> but you are the one who is raising the price. how can you be frustrated. >> there is a list price of 608. there are four or five hands that the product touches, and companies that it goes through before it ever gets to that patient at the counter. >> manyie less under mylon's new plan. coupons that were previously worth of $100 will now cover up to $300. but for some, that still leaves $300 in out of pocket cost, triple for what it sold for in 2009. >> i think mylon has a real problem here. >> chuck grassley
but democraticng elijah cummings said nobody is buying this pr move. we've been following this from the beginning. >> the company announced it is increasing the value of the coupons it is giving patients, whie expanding a financial assistance program, news that many relying on the pen. the actual price of the pen, remains the same. >> this isn't an epipen issue, this a health care issue. debate on cnbc. in her first public comments since "cbs this morning" on how the price...
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democratic congressman elijah cummings said nobody is buying this pr move. >> the company announced italue of the coupons it is giving patients and expanding financial assistance program and many who el on the epipen but the price of the epipen remains the same. >> this isn't epipen or mylan issue. >> reporter: in her first public comments since "cbs this morning's" report on how prices rose from about $100 seven years ago to more than $600 today. >>ou're raising the price. how can you be frustrated? >> my frustration there is a list price of 608. four or five hands that the product touches and companies that it goes through before it ever gets to that patient at the counter. >> reporter: many patients will be paying less under mylan's new plan. coupons that were previously worth up to $100 will now cover up to $300. that is triple what the device sold for in 2009. >> i think mylan has a real problem here. >> reporter: chuck grassry is one of many who are demanding explanations about the price increase. after a recall forced its main competitor off the market. >> if you can put up 300
democratic congressman elijah cummings said nobody is buying this pr move. >> the company announced italue of the coupons it is giving patients and expanding financial assistance program and many who el on the epipen but the price of the epipen remains the same. >> this isn't epipen or mylan issue. >> reporter: in her first public comments since "cbs this morning's" report on how prices rose from about $100 seven years ago to more than $600 today. >>ou're...
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scarlet: maryland congressman elijah cummings is calling for a hearing in september over mylan's drugompany has been under fire for the sharp increases in the epipen product. he is calling the effort a pr move. he also says drug ceos are profiting off of a "corrupted business model." is making a u-turn on his profitability in the u.s.. that it hadizing made money, the company now says they posted a huge loss in the first six months, as much as $1.2 billion. joining us now is our tech start up reporter eric newcomer, who broke the story. congratulations on the school. ,s this very bad news for uber or is this part of travis kalanick's plan? has been going up against dd in china, so this is helping them. given that they have had to negotiate, it was not totally insane, but at the same time, losing $100 million in the united states in one quarter after trying to be profitable is pretty aggressive spending in the market. matt: $1.2 billion worldwide. is the minimum. they may have lost more. i know they lost at least 520 million in q1. they lost about that and at least 750 million in q2. m
scarlet: maryland congressman elijah cummings is calling for a hearing in september over mylan's drugompany has been under fire for the sharp increases in the epipen product. he is calling the effort a pr move. he also says drug ceos are profiting off of a "corrupted business model." is making a u-turn on his profitability in the u.s.. that it hadizing made money, the company now says they posted a huge loss in the first six months, as much as $1.2 billion. joining us now is our tech...
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also sent a letter to committee chair and the ranking member elijah cummings about the e-mail investigation. the congressman has been requesting charges be brought against hillary clinton for testimony she made to the benghazi committee that he says what therent than f.b.i. director presented to congress. in the letter, the f.b.i. writes f.b.i. director comey said that secretary clinton was handling careless in classified information, he did not equate that with the legal standard of gross negligence and the facts did not support a --ommendation to prosecutor prosecute. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2016] >> asking elected official what's issue is most important or youryour district, state. >> i'm state senator from the of louisiana and probably the most important thing, issue, in our state is education, by far. all the things that were top of list and bottom of the good list is because of the lack of education that we've got from population of louisiana. we need to do a better job of earlyng probably an childhood education and going forward. >> hi. ryan.e is i'm from t
also sent a letter to committee chair and the ranking member elijah cummings about the e-mail investigation. the congressman has been requesting charges be brought against hillary clinton for testimony she made to the benghazi committee that he says what therent than f.b.i. director presented to congress. in the letter, the f.b.i. writes f.b.i. director comey said that secretary clinton was handling careless in classified information, he did not equate that with the legal standard of gross...
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. >> elijah cummings requesting a hearing in september. you said regulatory action is needed.>> there's essential facility. electric telephone rates are regulated. they're considered essential facilities and when you've got a de facto monopoly by mylan because the main competitor is out of the market because of a recall problem it can be described as an essential facility, life saving facility and under that doctrine easier to regulate. what if your telephone or electric company decided to go 500% increase and then give you a coupon to, you know, vent the steam a bit. this is ridiculous. the system is out of control. it's not just mylan. it's the whole drug industry. they're hammering american consumers who have funded and provided them with tax credits and government r&d and they're charging the american people in the land of their corporate birth, the highest prices in the world. they can't get away with this in canada and europe and australia. >> you are not the only one outraged. hillary clinton tweeted and shook the sector again yesterday. she's proposed forcing pharma co
. >> elijah cummings requesting a hearing in september. you said regulatory action is needed.>> there's essential facility. electric telephone rates are regulated. they're considered essential facilities and when you've got a de facto monopoly by mylan because the main competitor is out of the market because of a recall problem it can be described as an essential facility, life saving facility and under that doctrine easier to regulate. what if your telephone or electric company...
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elijah cummings of the house basically laid out almost every major pharmaceutical company had had what he called a, quote, significant price increase on a drug over the past 12 months. the fda received an extra billion, one billion extra, in funding last year. and yet the approval time for generics went from 30 months to 48 months. they got a billion more, and approval times slowed by 50%. what the heck is going on at the fda? >> good question. and a number of my colleagues and i are asking that question. what can be done at the fda to make it work more effectively. but recognize as well that the trend you've described is a price trend that maybe calls for stronger regulation, especially when patents are involved. >> what if this drug were taken as our jake novak points out on cnbc.com today take an off prescription status and made an over-the-counter drug. would that bring competitors to market quicker and lower the price significantly? >> any options and actions that enable more effective competition certainly would be welcome as they would be in any monopolistic situation. but the f
elijah cummings of the house basically laid out almost every major pharmaceutical company had had what he called a, quote, significant price increase on a drug over the past 12 months. the fda received an extra billion, one billion extra, in funding last year. and yet the approval time for generics went from 30 months to 48 months. they got a billion more, and approval times slowed by 50%. what the heck is going on at the fda? >> good question. and a number of my colleagues and i are...
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and elijah cummings.ittee sent a letter to the fda also asking about generic competition to the epipen. the letter doesn't mention mylan's own generic version, guys. back to you. >>> the politicians pile on. i'm shocked, meg. thanks. now to sue herera with your cnbc headlines this hour. sue. >> hi, michelle. and here's what's happening at this hour. secretary of state john kerry arriving in new delhi ahead of a u.s.-india strategic and commercial dialogue. he will co-chair the event with his indian counterpart tomorrow. he is expected to also meet with indian prime minister modi on wednesday. lib yan forces claiming to make progress in their fight. with the help of u.s. air strikes fighters have said they've secured a main residential area in that city. >>> a car took quite a plunge after a water main break near baltimore. the driver was okay after escaping that huge sinkhole you're looking at caused by that break. at least 135 homes and an apartment complex had their water service disrupted. >>> and a me
and elijah cummings.ittee sent a letter to the fda also asking about generic competition to the epipen. the letter doesn't mention mylan's own generic version, guys. back to you. >>> the politicians pile on. i'm shocked, meg. thanks. now to sue herera with your cnbc headlines this hour. sue. >> hi, michelle. and here's what's happening at this hour. secretary of state john kerry arriving in new delhi ahead of a u.s.-india strategic and commercial dialogue. he will co-chair the...
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on a micro level him and bank hard and actually came to visit my business and on a macro level elijah cummingseems to be on every committee. he is the one who seems to question the questioners rather than just accept what they have put forward. host: what is your business? caller: i am a furniture builder and manufacturer. it was part of a made in maryland program, it was a photo meethat i've still got to them and shake their hand and they seemed to care and they seemed invested in the issues we work facing and they seemed to want to make sure we were prospering. host: what about your senators would you send them back? puter: i would absolutely ben cardin in there. host: tim from ohio, republican line. caller: good morning. got bob gibbs as my congressman and i will not be voting for him this year or whenever he runs again. he let the va lie to him about my health care and i do not think veterans need to have that kind of representation. that is the issue and you will not be voting for him again? caller: no i will not. veterans have been getting screwed in this country. host: did you vote for
on a micro level him and bank hard and actually came to visit my business and on a macro level elijah cummingseems to be on every committee. he is the one who seems to question the questioners rather than just accept what they have put forward. host: what is your business? caller: i am a furniture builder and manufacturer. it was part of a made in maryland program, it was a photo meethat i've still got to them and shake their hand and they seemed to care and they seemed invested in the issues...