with me are ben riley—smith, deputy political editor of the telegraph and john crowley, editor in chiefrnational business times uk. tomorrow's front pages...starting with... the daily express leads with a ‘new tax on inheritance‘. the paper says a "death tax" is among policies being presented to theresa may to help combat the cost of caring for older people. the lead story of the telegraph explains that scientists have successfully created an embryo using only stem cells for the first time. the mirror leads with a report which reveals four in five hospitals are now unsafe. guardian has an exclusive interview with the head of mi6. the daily mail leads with the plague of the fly—tippers, an epidemic. snap‘s debut on the new york stock exchange is the top story in the financial times. it says shares in snapchat‘s parent company soared more than aoper cent, ‘pay as you learn' is the main headline in the i, which says some schools are asking parents to pay £600 to cover costs for course materials like textbooks. the times says british taxpayers will help to fund a private army to protect nep

her dad is john crowley. you can see there amicus's stock is up about 17%.re talking about the future of that company. they are in the rare disease space and trump's comments about rare diseases and slashing regulations on the fda, prompting analysts this morning ask whether biotech got a presidential pardon. may be not so fast. trump focused on drug prices. you can see this has been a common scene over the last few months since the election. last night saying we should bring down the art flishl high price of drugs. how is trump going after that? his focus on slashing regulations people taking is a potentially a positive thing. >> now let's bring in john crowley. welcome. >> good to be with you. thank you. >> great to have you. maybe you should be fda commissioner. >> no. i'm very happy running a biotech company and championing the development of new medicines for these rare and devastating diseases. er. >>error it is our precision drug that was approved in the eu last year, launched in germany. this morning we reported that we're off to a very successful la

my guests will be ben riley smith, deputy political editor at the telegraph and john crowley, editor international business times uk. day with us for that. policing in some areas is putting the public at risk, that is the warning from the police standards watchdog which says there are too few detectives, leading a third of police forces in england and wales in a potentially perilous state with victims being let down from a criminal case is not investigated and suspects not followed up. home affairs correspondent daniel sandford has more. officers from bedford police raiding the home of a suspected drug mule this morning. on a day that inspectors graded the force has inadequate. the worst force in england and wales. a grading the chief constable claims on chronic underfunding. this grading is not a correct grading for bedfordshire. if you're going to talk about inadequate, talk about inadequate resources and funding, that has been a case in this force for some ten yea rs a case in this force for some ten years now. among the many failings, the inspectors found anti—social behaviour, l

that her father actually you can see there on the lower left, john crowley, ceo of amicus.. when she was diagnosed, dropped everything, found a drug for her. trump said we need more miracles like megan. if there were fewer regulations at the fda we would have more of those. he's founded a new company now, ceo of amicus. i'm not sure he's the founder but the ceo. he's going to be joining "closing bell" today. >> you have some reporting on icahn, carl icahn. >> we were wondering after we heard icahn was taking that bristol-myers stake how he was going to pursue more. he's hired richard mulligan. harvard general at this timicist. he left carl icahn and going to -- we've interviewed alex. we didn't have richard on with him. richard is harvard geneticist. this guy has quite a background. he's done a lot of deals with carl. alex isn't working with them now. it will be interesting to see what they do. carl wants to enhance his focus on the biotech sector. >> i wonder if it's a area that carl icahn now looks at as having many stocks that are undervalued or no brainers based on what

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john kelly to express concerns about the administration's immigration policies. after their meeting at the capitol, democratic members spoke to reporters. we will hear first from democratic caucus chair joseph crowley. >> good afternoon. i'm congressman joe crowley, the chair of the caucus and i'm joining this afternoon by the vice chair of the democratic caucus from california. the chair of the hispanic caucus in the house of representatives and one of the individuals who first invited secretary kelly to thhill. as you know, we just recently

john kelly to express concerns about the administration's immigration policies. after their meeting at the capitol, democratic members spoke to reporters. we will hear first from democratic caucus chair joseph crowley. >> good afternoon. i'm congressman joe crowley, the chair of the caucus and i'm joining this afternoon by the vice chair of the democratic caucus from california. the chair of the hispanic caucus in the house of representatives and one of the individuals who first invited secretary kelly to thhill. as you know, we just recently finished a meeting with secretary kelly and we appreciated his willingness to come before the caucus. he is the first member of the trump administration to come to a democratic caucus meeting. he said he was willing to come back in the future as well as he made it very clear that he would be willing to meet in the future we hope in the very near future specifically with the hispanic caucus. as many of you may know, it's one of the first if not the first entity on the hill to request a meeting of secretary kelly because of the executive orders issued by the white house that pertain to the document in the united states because of the fear and the unease and the

get answers from homeland security second john kelly who has agreed to meet with the house democratic caucus. the chairman of that group, congressman joe crowleyyork pushed for the meeting and joys as now. what is the first question for question further homeland security second? speak i think the first question is honestly going to be the muslim ban and what sport the end steps the initiation intends to take as well as what is the l effect of the president's policy as it pertains to immigrants and the sweeps we've been hearing about that have been taking place within cities and counties and states around the country. >> jon: you just called it a muslim ban, words matter. as you know, it's a travel band that does not apply to one religion. you prefer the words muslim ban? >> even the decision of the court's has emphasized the ban on a particular religion. i am assuming it is the islam religion. we will call it a band, it was seven countries, now six, it was vital to have all seven but apparently one is no longer on the list, so i don't know how vital any of this is, quite frankly. >> jon: as you know, those six countries were designated under t

john kelly today to talk about their concerns on the department's immigration enforcement operations and the potential for mass deportation. his is half an hour. >> good afternoon. i guess at this point. i'm congressman jo crowley, chay of the democratic caucus, join -- joined be afternoon by the vice chair of the democratic caucus, linda sanchez of california and michelle lujan grisham, the cheer of the hispanic caucus in the house of representatives. mr. crowley: and also one of the individuals who -- individuals who first invited secretary kelly to the hill. s you know, we just recently finished a meeting with secretary kelly of. we appreciated his willingness to come before the democratic caucus. he's the first member of the trump administration to come to a democratic caucus meeting. and he said he was willing to come back in the future as well as he made it very clear that he would be willing to meet in the future, we hope in the very near future, specifically with the hispanic caucus. as many of you may know, the hispanic caucus is the first -- one of the first, if not the first, entity on the hill to request a meeting with secretary kelly because of the executive orders that relate to undocumented immig

megan crowley. [ applause ] megan was diagnosed with pompe disease, a rare and serious illness, when she was 15 months old. she was not expected to live past five. on receiving this news megan's dad john fought with everything he had to save the life of his precious child. he founded a company to look for a cure and helped develop the drug that saved megan's life. today she is 20 years old and a sophomore at notre dame. [ applause ] megan's story is about the unbounded power of a father's love for a daughter. but our slow and burdensome approval process at the food and drug administration keeps too many advances like the one that saved megan's life from reaching those in need. if we slash the restraints not just at the fda but across our government then we will be blessed with far more miracles just like megan. [ applause ] in fact, our children will grow up in a nation of miracles. but to achieve this future, we must enrich the mind and the souls of every american child. education is the civil rights issue of our time. i am calling upon members of both parties to pass an education bill that funds school choice for disadvantage youth including millions of african-american and latino c

crowley. [applause] >> megan was diagnosed with pompe disease a rare and serious illness when she was 15 months old. she was not expected to live past five. on receiving this news, megan's dad, johnfought with everything he had to save the life of his precious child. he founded a company to look for a cure and help develop the drug that saved megan's life. today she is 20 years old and a sophomore at notre dame. [cheers and applause] megan's story is about the unbounded power of a father's love for a daughter. but our slow and burdensome approval process at the food and drug administration keeps too many advances like the one that saved megan's life from reaching those in need. if we slash the restraints, not just at the fda but across our government, then we will be blessed with far more miracles just like megan. [applause] in fact, our children will grow up in a nation of miracles. but to achieve this future, we must enrich the mind and the souls of every american child. education is the civil rights issue of our time. [applause] i am calling upon members of both parties to pass an education bill that funds school choice for disadvantaged youth, including millions of african-am

crowley. megan --. . [ applause ] . megan was diagnosed with pompee disease, a rare and serious illness, when she was 16 months old. she was not expected to live past 5. on receiving this news, megan's dad john fought with everything he had to save the life of his precious child. he founded a company to look for a cure and helped develop the drug that saved megan's life. today she is 20 years old and a sophomore at notre dame. . [ cheers and applause ] . megan's story is about the unbounded power of a father's love for a daughter. but our slow and burdensome approval process at the food and drug administration keeps too many advances like the one that saved megan's life from reaching those in need. if we slash the restraints, not just at the fda, but across our government, then we will be blessed with far more miracles just like megan. . [ applause ] . in fact our children will grow up in a nation of miracles. but to achieve this future we must enrich the minds and the souls of every american child. education is the civil rights issue of our time. . [ applause ] . >> i am calling upon members of both parties to pass an education bill that funds school choice for disadvantaged youth, includin

crowley. megan -- [ applause ] megan was diagnosed with pompeii disease, a rare and serious illness, when she was 15 months old. she was not expected to live past 5. on receiving this news, megan's dad john fought with everything he had to save the life of his precious child. he founded a company to look for a kurcure and helped develop th drug that saved megan's life. today she is 20 years old and a sophomore at notre dame. [ applause ] megan's story is about the unbounded power of a father's love for a daughter. but our slow and burdensome approval process at the food and drug administration keeps too many advances like the one that saved megan's life from reaching those in need. if we slash the restraints, not just at the fda, but across our government, then we will be blessed with far more miracles just like megan. [ applause ] in fact, our children will grow up in a nation of miracles. but to achieve this future, we must enrich the mind and the souls of every american child. education is the civil rights issue of our time. [ applause ] i am calling upon members of both parties to pass an education bill that funds school choice for disadvantaged kids, including millions of african-am

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crowley. [applause] pres. trump: meagan was diagnosed with a rare and serious illness when she was 15 months all. shwas not expected to live past five. on receiving this news, her dad john fought with everything he had to save the life of his precious child. he founded a company to look for a cure and help to develop the drug that saved her life. today she is 20 years old and a sophomore at notre dame. [applause] pres. trump: meagan's story is about the unbounded power of a father's love for a daughter, but our slow and burdensome fdaoval process at the chief's to advances, like the one that saved meagan's life, from reaching those in need. the restraints come not just at the fda, but across our government, then we will be blessed with far more miracles just like meagan. [applause] pres. trump: in fact, our children will grow up in a nation of miracles, but to achieve this future, we must enrich the mind and the souls of every american child. education is the civil rights issue of our time. [applause] i am calling upon members of both parties to pass an education bill that funds school choice for disadvantaged youth, including millions of african american and latino chi

crowley. [applause] >> president trump: megan was diagnosed with a rare and serious illness when she was 15 months old. she was not expected to live past five. when receiving this news, megan's dad, johnfought with everything he had to save the life of his precious child. he founded a company to look for a cure and help develop the drug that saved megan's life. today she is 20 years old and a sophomore at notre dame. megan's story is about the unbounded power of a father's love for his daughter. but our slow and burdensome approval process at the food and drug administration keeps too many advances like the one that saved megan's life from reaching those in need. if we slash the restraints, we will be blessed with far more miracles, just like megan's. in fact, our children will grow up in the nation of miracles. but to achieve this future, we must enrich the mind and the souls of every american child. education is the civil rights issue of our time. i am calling upon members of both parties to pass an education bill that funds school choice for disadvantaged kids including millions of african-american and latino children. these families should be free choose the public, private, chart

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homeland security secretary john kelly today and later spoke with reporters about the possibility of mass deportations. we will hear from the democratic caucus chair joseph crowley and hispanic caucus chairwoman michelle grisham. >> thanks for this massive turnout today. this is who cares about rural america. no i'm just kidding. thanks for coming out. we do appreciate you being here and we have the ranking member of the budget committee to my left and collin peterson who's the ranking member and

john kelly today to talk about their concerns on the department's immigration enforcement operations and the potential for mass deportation. his is half an hour. >> good afternoon. i guess at this point. i'm congressman jo crowley, chay of the democratic caucus, join -- joined be afternoon by the vice chair of the democratic caucus, linda sanchez of california and michelle lujan grisham, the cheer of the hispanic caucus in the house of representatives. mr. crowley: and also one of the individuals who -- individuals who first invited secretary kelly to the hill. as