jeremy levin the chair of the tent r organization and ceoig of owe individual therapeutics. let's remind our viewers what the biotechnical organization is. >> oizat theion biotechnology i organization is an organizations of about 1,000 companies and focused on how to drive access g to patients for new medicines, s and a who how do we drive innov that is under pinning we spend biotechnology, and biotechnology is 30 years of building technologies that help people find medicines. weng spend our time at the organization focused on these two things, and helping others to understand the valuee of thiy and one of the most importantnt points about it, greta, is that this industry delivers about 7'' of all the new medicines in the world, so it's a really important part of american industrial infrastructure. >> doctor, your reaction to thei bidenne administration announcib theyal support waving -- this ia global health crisis and the extraordinary circumstances of the covid-19 pandemic call for extraordinary measures. the administration believes strongly in intellectual tho propertyse

television providers, giving you a front -- >> coming up this morning on "washington journal," jeremy levin talks about the biden administration's decision to start waving intellectual property on coronavirus vaccines. and michael farren and judy conti on economic policies under the biden administration, and the effect on job creation. ♪ host: lawmakers have returned to washington this week, and happening up on capitol hill, dr. anthony fauci and dr. rochelle lewinsky -- rochelle wilensky be testifying about the coronavirus. you can see that on c-span, c-span.org, or on the free radio app. we begin on how the pandemic impacted your job status. if you were unemployed and got a job during the pandemic, dial in at (202) 748-8000. if you've lost a job, (202) 748-8001. if you changed jobs, (202) 748-8002. all others, dial in at (202) 748-8003. you can also text us at that same number with your first name, city, and state, or send us a tweet. you can also join the conversation on facebook.com/c-span. we will get to your thoughts and just a minute. "the wall street journal," "the president dispute

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