gottlieb declined to comment. some see his involve wmt the industry as an attribute. >> it is very hard to find qualified people who don't have some conflict. if you're going on get things done, you have to have perspective over angle and you have to be willing to work agencies and physicians, insurers. you have to keep all stake holders' interests on the table. >>> and in an unfamiliar display of bipartisan support, he said of gottlieb on twitter, a very good choice. gottlieb still needs to be confirmed by the senate. for now. >>> we begin tonight's market focus. a report from bloomberg says the $13 billion business software company is working wi with gold sachs. that sent shares up more than 6%. shares of valeant pharmaceuticals fell following a cnbc report that bill ackman sold his entire position. he is said to have sold more than 27 million shares at $11 each. he is also expected to step down from valeant's board of directors. it initially fell after trading and that was after the drop in the regular day sess

gottlieb is. he's a venture partner at new enterprise associates, 4e's also a doctor at nyu school of medicine, so he's also a doctor which is making more people comfortable. he worked in the medicare and medicaid agencies under george w. bush, so the drug industry giving him a big thumb's up. 87% saying they approve of scott gottlieb's nomination. he needs to get through the senate. 13% don't approve of him. why don't they like him? they know he's a center of the road person. he's also talked a lot about the etchpy pen, trying to make sure we have competition and incre e increasing trance parnltdcy and very industry-friendly. he talked about what created the whole epi pen controversy. if we have the clip -- i'm not sure that we do -- take a look at how he talks about it. >> it's not just with the epi pen but it's with other agents. any time it's hard for the agency to demonstrate sameness, the agency has a thard r hard time. we were talking about this issue ten years ago. >> talking about this. i

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scott gottlieb reportedly being appointed to the fda.n right now, according to a white house official, who just said that president trump will nominate dr. scott gottlieb who will be heading the fda, which regulates ever writ thing from pharmaceuticals to seafood, electronics, cigarettes. madison, quickly, as we look at this news coming in, when you think about the fda and you think about drug prices and you think about everything donald trump has said about these soaring drug prices, is it going to be on this guy to really started to play hardball with some of these big pharma companies? >> absolutely. look at the amount of people that president trump says suffer on behalf of greedy drug companies. the facts are the facts and we need somebody to play hardball with them. he's a great person to do that. another testament to president trump's ability to put amazing people and businessmen in power that will take over and drain the swamp in washington. >> trish: we'll be watching for it. lots going on. busy weekend ahead. thanks, katie and m

amy: thank you ravi ragbir and amy gottlieb. ravi ragbibir well-known immigrt righghts advocate, and execucute director of the new sanctuary coalition of new york city. he faces deportation when he goes to his ice check-in this morning after our broadcast. first, there will be a news conference and we will be covering that at 9:00 at federal plaza, right outside 26 federal plaza. right at fully square. i know hundreds of people are planning to go. would we come back, immigrants rights, the muslim ban, reproductive rights -- all of these issues werere raised yesterday him and not only in the united states, but around the world in the united states it was called a day without a woman. stay with us. ♪ [music break] amy: that was music c recorded last night at judson memorial church in new york city at a gathering for ravi ahead of his check-in with ice today. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. women rallied around the world wednesday to mark international women's day. here in the un

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. >>> lindsay gottlieb and cal were not so for the against barrel. the bears had a -- baylor.he bears had a 26 point lead and eliminated cal from the tournament. the sharks backup goalie made 19 saves against dallas tonight, but in the 2nd period the stars curtis mckinzie tips in a shot for the only goal of the game. dallas wins 1 -0. san jose suffers their third straight loss. >>> the warriors will be back in action tomorrow against dallas. so they're rolling right now, which is a good sign. >> they are looking good. we'll be right back. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, with stephen colbert is next. our next newscast is tomorrow morning at 4-30. >>> first day of spring looks a lot like what we had all winter long. we have rain out there right now. petaluma, novato, napa, vallejo, american canyon, fairfield, vacaville pouring, a little break around san francisco but waves of rain moving through overnight, steady rain done by about 7:00, 8:00 tomorrow morning. >> the late show with stephen colbert is next. our next newscast is tomorrow morning at 4:30. >> they'll have all the news yo

scott gottlieb is an american enterprise fellow.ne of the reasons why the industry likes him. other purported names being batted around weren't dock, to were not trained researches. people were nervous about that. gottlieb served in the fda under george w. bush and centers for medicaid and medicare. what is gotlieb likely to do? a lot of people are focused on this complex generic drugs. to concussion on areas like. increase transparency in the fda. some folks say he may be good in the area of rare disease drugs trying to speed up those approval process. some of the criticism is he is so close to the industry. he served on advisory boards of companies like glaxosmithkline. that could come up. i'm not hearing people -- >> whenever we had him on, people will immediately recognize that as a place that's pro competition. more favorable to business. free markets. et cetera. i would think the left will have an issue with him because he fits into this whole very right-wing cabinet that we've gotten under president trump. >> there's surprisi

gottlieb served in several senior positions at the fda during the george w.administration, and has spoken extensively about how to lower the cost of prescription drugs by modernizing the agency's approval process and speeding cheaper, generic drug competitors to market. nancyminority leader pelosi is suggesting, the fbi director should come forward to dispute the president's claim that he was wiretapped by former president obama. speaking at a christian science breakfast today, nancy pelosi said, she does not believe the claims are true and that james comey should, set the record straight. president trump made the claim over twitter. director comey has privately urged the justice department to dispute the claim, but has not come forward to do so himself. the european union is reminding british prime minister theresa may just how tough the upcoming brexit negotiations will be. a series of interviews and leaked documents show that eu leaders are vowing that the u.k. will lose more than it gains by leaving. will notays, the eu great to many concessions, even tra

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. >>> lindsey gottlieb and cal were not so fortunate against baylor. bears 27-point lead. they win 86-46. eliminating call from the tournament. >>> and on the ice, dallas beat the sharks 1-0. >>> live at sfo this morning, another travel ban starts today. this time, it's banning people from bringing their laptops and other electronics into the cabin of an airplane. we'll tell you who this affects next. ,,,,,,,, i've been blind since birth. i go through periods where it's hard to sleep at night, and stay awake during the day. learn about non-24 by calling 844-844-2424. or visit my24info.com. and i'm kenny choi. today marks day one an electronics ban - for people flying into the u-s from several >>> good morning. it is tuesday, march 21. i'm michelle griego. >> i'm kenny choi. today marks day one of an electronics ban for people flying into the u.s. from country in the middle east and africa. kpix 5's jackie ward is live at sfo on why most devices are off limits >>> reporter: it's very important to remind people this doesn't affect security here or at any other airport in the

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scott gottlieb is a former deputy commissioner.ccording to a person familiar with his thinking, he wants to make streamlining his top priority. the top u.s. general for the middle east says the military has launched a formal investigation to determine what role the u.s. played and the deaths of dozens of civilians after an airstrike in muzzle. -- mosul. he says the probe will look at what islamic state militts did, including the use of human shields. he says combat in the populated area of iraq's second-largest city is making it harder to avoid civilian casualties. global news 24 hours a day powered by more than 2600 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. i mark crumpton,. this is bloomberg david: after failing the anemic and health care act passed, president trump has his sights set on tax policy. peter cuellar does this will not be a walk in the park. he joins the onset in new york. no one i have heard one said this would be easy. the conference of tax reform will not be an easier task than health care reform. the c

his designated person for getting that done is fda commissioner nominee scott gottlieb, folks were pretty nominated at least in the industry because he has talked about bringing a lot of the regulations streamlining through the fda. where is that lead going to focus? there was a bill approved last year that already has a lot of things included in it focusing on speeding drugs to market. so we could see impacts on rare disease drugs, also complex generics, things like the epipen trying to make sure there aren't situations like that where competitors can get to market and help bring prices down. and also in mobile health technology. gottlieb has written quite a bit about this trying to help companies like apple in the space where regulations have been a bit murky. where could we see the stock impact? companies like vertex, sarepta and alexion, could benefit from the fda trying to streamline drugs through the process. complex generics, biggest generics, mylan, teva and novartis. as we're talking about drugs and speeding things through the fda, we have to talk about the other big drug story t

and really special day for coach lindsey gottlieb who got engaged earlier in the day.at a day for lindsey. and the cal bears. kpix bracket challenge. you want to get in on all of the action? go to kpix .com and sign up. >>> 6:25. looking to prevent another tragedy. the action state lawmakers is take can this week and hoping to keep those who are living in warehouses safe, after the deadly ghost ship fire. >> and a big protest today in the tech community. the walkout against president trump's immigration policy. next. >>> welcome to your health with joan lunden presented by the centers for disease control and prevention. hi, i'm joan lunden. diabetes is an epidemic that is sweeping our country and sadly it is not just affecting adults. it's also affecting our children. we are pleased to be joined by dr. ann albright director of the cdc's division of diabetes translation who is here to shed some light on this really alarming subject. how serious is this? >> type 1 diabetes is still the most common form in youth but we are seeing alarming growth in the number of kids with

he announced late friday he will , ainate scott gottlieb conservative position and business men deepes to the pharmaceutical industry to be commissioner for the fda. if confirmed, he would bring a strong pro-industry the regulatory approach to an agency that trump has criticized as being overly restrictive. as someone viewed who would preserve the agency's basic function to ensure that drug approving -- proving to be safe and effective before allowed to be sold. freddie is going from indianapolis. good morning. caller: how is everyone today? host: good. what is undermined when it comes to infrastructure? caller: i agree with what most have been saying but they are not offering a solution to the problem. the solution, as far as thing for these projects. myself, i feel i have a solution. it would be simple. americans and middle-class white americans would decide to naturalize our oil and gas companies, we the people own the oil and gas. if we were to naturalize them and turn the money over solely for the people and the improvement of this country and the improvement of the highways, i

we have another question from karen gottlieb from connecticut, a registered nurse. >> the proposed planows insurers to charge 30% more to those who have a lapse in health insurance coverage. working with the amerisured we've seen countless patients go on and off insurance because of their unsteady employment. many of our patients can't afford premiums due to circumstance beyond their control. and often have to make hard choices. how do you land plan to help ou patients in this situation. >> and thank you for your work you've done as an orthopec surgeon. i now how important nurses were to me in my practice. so i appreciate your service there. this is an important question, because it gets to the issue of how are you going to price insurance and whether or not coverage is going to be available. and we recommend what's called continuous coverage, which means if anybody keeps coverage and goes to a different plan, that they have to be able to be covered by that plan. but the fact of the matter is, if you allow individuals to come onto a plan after it they've gotten ill, then that changes th

. >>> lindsey gottlieb and cal against baylor. alexis prince from baylor buries the corner three giving the bears a 27-point lead. they win 86-46. eliminating cal from the tournament. >> on the ice dallas beat the sharks 1-0 in that game. >>> it is 6 n 26 right now. taking a stand against the president's proposed border wall with mexico. the bay area supervisor proposing a boycott against businesses who help build the wall. next. >> reporter: and a driver who appears to be a young teenager ends up almost running down a family in a walmart parking lot! we have the surveillance video for you next. ,, >>> welcome to your health with joan lunden presented by centers for disease control and prevention. >> hi. i'm joan lunden. diabetes is an alarming health epidemic in the united states affecting more than 29 million people and many of them don't even know the risk factors. today i am joined by dr. ann albright, director of the cdc's division of diabetes translation, to discuss the risk factors associated with type ii diabetes. it's nic

what do you think of scott gottlieb?on't have a broad understanding of his background. i mean, it was announced erlt er and i'm going to take a close look at it. given what we know about what the president has said and what he also then has done, i think this is going to be bullish for the group. we just have to get through some of the pricing commentary. >> sure. dennis, you're here. we're starting to get these words -- word out, i should say, cbo says the bill will cut the deficit $337 billion over the decade and that more than 14 million more people would be uninsured. actually, i believe our ylan mui is available with more. out of the cbo this estimate long awaited. >> that's right, kelly. so you were right on those numbers. $337 billion is the amount the deficit is expected to be reduced over a ten-year period. by 2026, however, the cbo estimates that 24 million more people would be uninsured relative to the current law. health care premiums for single policyholders in the non-group market would rise 15 to 20% under

>> i think scott gottlieb is an enormous plus for america. >> you've also got at least some talk about pressure on in accelerators and possibly hurt innovation. you've got that. you're hot to talk about nih. any budget cuts for nih. you've got big problems with that? >> i do. >> net net is it positive or negative this presidency? >> we don't know what's going to happen. people look at regulation and health care differently than they look at regulation for everything else. you had richard lefrak on talking about rebuilding america's infrastructure regulation. i love richard. there people don't feel infrastructure is a right. everyone feels health care is a right. it gives you a different mind-set. we've got to be very circumspect about what we do. nuance isn't a part of politics any longer. >> when you call it a right. if everybody has the ability to get health care if they do what they need to do in terms of personal responsibility, if the right is out there to get, is taking away the mandate, can you do that and be right -- do you need to force it? do you need to make them get it? >>