sigmund vitamin is preparing to retire. he is one of the few witnesses still alive every day i had a over all of twenty. they were coming in and all day. all day long people were all absolutely will it was. a machine. one thousand nine hundred sixty seven sigmund weitzman was only twenty one years old he was an intern at holmesburg the senior physician overseeing the tests never told him the names of the products used on the prisoners. he only realized later that he administered down to human beings we show him what down knew back then about the chemical. this serial is exceptionally sick. this is fifty years old yeah. very upset. this is the first time you you read this yes. i mean. i'm appalled just very it's actual. guilty that i was. you know and give me opioids and it's just simple. it's. you know as if these people aren't people just experimental animals and nowadays it would be criminal. was never prosecuted and prisoners tried to take action against the company the statute of limitations had expired. this multinatio

one thousand nine hundred sixty seven sigmund weitzman was only twenty one years old he was an intern at holmesburg the senior physician overseeing the tests never told him the names of the products used on the prisoners. only realized later that he administered human beings we show him what dow knew back then about the chemical. this is serious. yeah. this is the first time you you read this. i mean. i'm appalled just very. casual. guilty that i was. you know. it's just simple. you know as if these people are just experimental animals and nowadays it would be criminal. was never prosecuted when prisoners tried to take action against the company the statute of limitations had expired. this multinational would not only poison inmates with dioxin but also tens of thousands of people in midland michigan in the north of the u.s. . middle of. the birthplace of. chemical company. revolutionary chemical killers. this is where agent orange was manufactured. it's production created waste extremely high and. secretly dump this waste into the river that flows through the city. in one thousand ni

third, i would like to amend at a presentation dry california advisory committee member rachel sigmund who requested to speak to the commission to present her defense on that committee's report. any other proposed amendments? >> i would like to amend the agenda to add a statement that has been circulated through doj policy. >> michael yaki. >> two items. one, statement on reversal of the department of justice position on the national voting, and vra. the second is to add a vote on what i shared with the other commission. >> debo adegbile. >> i would like to add a statement on charlottesville on behalf of the commission. >> thank you. any other proposed amendments? let's vote to approve the agenda as amended. all those in favor say aye. >> all those opposed? any objections? how the motion passes unanimously. we will discuss and vote on the discovery plan on recent date and location for fy 2018 statutory enforcement report on voting rights. open the floor for amendments and discussion. thank you. a discussion on the motion, i start by offering a few amendment circulated yesterday. my pro

katie pavlich from town hall.com and stephen sigmund with us today.ty leader went on to issue a similar statement saying anybody who suggests otherwise is not part of the conversation. katie. >> look, the rift between these two leaders may have stopped growing but to ignore the fact there is one would be unrealistic and against the facts. let's not forget this started after obamacare failed in the senate. mitch mcconnell then went home and in front of a town hall meeting said that the president had unrealistic expectations about how fast things should be getting done in washington specifically when it comes to healthcare and that then prompted a response from the president to say republicans had seven years to get this done, why is it that we haven't gotten it done? moving forward after the august recess it is true that both of them need each other. they have to work together to get wins on the board and they have a lot of things in common in terms of what they want to do. tax reform, border wall, they have to be able to get something done for the ame