this case, the distributors should have known there was something nefarious going on >> i know mike moorerom tobacco litigation which i covered while i was at the "times" many years ago there's no question in my mind as an observer that the distributors knew that they were shipping millions and millions of pain pills into areas like west virginia that were already rife with opioid addiction and that the population wasn't using these drugs. you know, there was a remarkable series of articles in the west virginia newspaper, i think it came to the conclusion that there were dozens and dozens of pain pills being shipped there for every man, woman and child in the state >> is that where this ends that's what we're trying to figure out as we understand deaths are surpassing traffic deaths awareness is much greater than it used to be. and multi-billion dollar settlements with the states either from the distributors or from the manufacturers or both >> it could be both. but i think where i hope it ends with along with people getting the treatment that they need is that the truth of this episode f

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. >> commissioner moore: miss swan, would you mind coming to the mike phon microphone there. if you have land use you would have my support. lots of things have been said to you which are circumstance to keeping our neighborhoods vital and vibrant. the question that i need to ask you is i heard that you are opening a new office reasonably close by with 7,800 square feet. and talk about that and the two locations and reasonable proximity to each other and what it means for energy and your focus and commitment. would you speak a little bit about that. >> sure. so, you know, the reason they tried to find a space in noe valley in the first place is because i live in noe valley and i love noe valley and i own my house there and i would like to be able to walk to work. while my company has signed a lease for a bigger space to have their headquarters and different departments that are beyond residential real estate in the castro, and i think that will be a great addition to the castro and the space that it is, it doesn't mean that our team or the agents who live in noe valley who wo

mike? >> thank you very much, chairman barr and miss moore, thank you for holding this hearing and i enjoyed seeing chairman henserling and mr. hill on my way, and it is very nice to have heard from mrs. waters, as well. my testimony a year ago to this committee addressed the topic of achieving faster u.s. and global growth in ways that improved after-tax wages for american workers and while there's been substantial progress in the united states, growth abroad has softened materially causing challenges for international economic policy. in this context, i would like to provide an update on some of the major policies we implemented over the last year and describe our policy direction in 2019. in 2019 we work to is the growth orientation and the g-7 and imf and the multilateral development, thanks, which i'll call mdbs for the rest of the conversation. secretary mnuchin has pushed forward an number tivo debt, transparency that will, in the near-term significantly increase public disclosure and broaden the existing definition of international debt with traditional bonds and loans and this will

. >> steve moore, robert english, again, we appreciate your time and perspective today, thank you. >> thanks. >> another story we're following, u.s. secretary of state mike meet with the saudi crown prince on sunday. he says he will address the murder of saudi journalist jamal khashoggi with mohamed bin salman. >> he was killed last october in the saudi consulate in turkey by men with close ties to the saudi crown prince. >> our ben wedeman is covering the story for us, he joins me now live from cairo and hello to you, ben. what is mr. pompeo expected to say in his meeting with the crown prince? >> reporter: well, we believe that, natalie, he will be addressing, for instance, the u.s. attempt to get its allies in the region to line up in this effort to confront what they claim is the growing iranian footprint in the region. we got a good sense of the tone that secretary's going to take while in the kingdom during an interview with the saudi-backed television station al arabiya where he described saudi arabia as a great ally and partner of the united states. now, in addition to iran, what the united states is trying to do at the moment is organize a confe

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