jo lawrence, former chief of staff to californiaemocratic congresswoman nancy pelosi talked about house as agenda and this week's leadership election. watch c-span's washington journal live 7:00 p.m easter eastern -- 7:00 a.m. wednesday. facebook comments, text messages and tweets, join us. ♪ listen tsee spans podcast, the weekly. talkingbout recent elections on the center for american wom in politics. what changed the election for black women and white? >> joining us, doctor jeremy 11. chair of the innovation organization. let's begin with defining biotech. >> good morning. thank you for having me on. biotech ability to take the biological structures of a cell and make it work for you. that started in 1973ith the first tools that were developed into whatt led eventually into the entire industry. >> how is the biotech industry playing a role in the coronavirus pandemic? >> early in january this year, most of the biotechnology industry was focused on cancer. about 55% of it. with very little or no programs in covid. in the industry came together early in january, came together at bio and

jo lawrence, former chief of staff to californiaemocratic congresswoman nancy pelosi talked about houses agenda and this week's leadership election. watch c-span's washington journal live 7:00 p.m easter eastern -- 7:00 a.m. wednesday. facebook comments, text messages and tweets, join us. ♪ listen tsee spans podcast, the weekly. talkingbout recent elections on the center for american wom in politics. what changed the election for black women and white? >> joining us, doctor jeremy 11. chair of the innovation organization. let's begin with defining biotech.

when joya lawrenceville became president in 2017, angolans hoped it would mark a new era lawrence or took over from jos eduardo dos santos, who had ruled for nearly 4 decades. creating one of africa's most corrupt countries . now many angolans feel let down by lawrence. so protesters say he's failed to improve their lives now to kenya, which has lost nearly half of its forest since the 1960 s. . this is devastating for the environment to wildlife and people are trying to reforest the land by growing trees and then digging holes and planting them is as you can imagine, labor intensive and expensive. so very, very produce very, very excellent quality charcoal. so lots of areas, these are the 1st ones to be removed, causes such great firewood. this is how the experimental field used to look and how it looks today. the seeds come from kenya's national forestry institute, which is in turn supplied by farmers. this brings income to the farmers while at the same time tapping survive the forests. when teddy and alison decide on a particular type of tree, the seeds are given a protective coating. big thing that