Reps. Tim Ryan (D-OH) and Mo Brooks (R-AL) discusses congressional news of the day and the White House transition, and former FDA chief scientist Dr. Jesse Goodman discusses the Covid-19 vaccine approval process.
Members of the Fort Hood Independent Review Committee testify on their report findings, which focus on issues of sexual assault and violent crimes at Fort Hood.
President-Elect Joe Biden announced his nominee for Defense Secretary, retired Army General Lloyd Austin. Vice-President Elect Kamala Harris also took part in this event in Wilmington, Delaware.
The House worked on a spending bill to keep most of the government funded through December18. During the debate House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said continuing resolutions are a sign that Congress hasn't gotten all of its work done. He blamed the Senate and said they haven't passed a single appropriations bill.
Former White House Chiefs of Staff John Podesta and Andrew Card discussed the process of building a new administration with the Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public Service. They talked about their experience transitioning administration, their thoughts on President-elect Biden's cabinet picks and the importance of the White House's staff. Georgetown University students joined the discussed to ask questions.
Today's program looks at the passage of the CR in the House. Plus, continued talks on covid relief. Interviews with Rep. Andy Harris (R-MD) (5), Jeff Stein of The Washington Post (15) and Mel Leonor of The Richmond Times Dispatch (35).
President-Elect Joe Biden announced his nominee for Defense Secretary, retired Army General Lloyd Austin. Vice-President Elect Kamala Harris also took part in this event in Wilmington, Delaware.
Members of the Fort Hood Independent Review Committee testified on their report findings, which focused on issues of sexual assault, violent crimes and command culture at Fort Hood, Texas. Christopher Swecker, the chairman of he Fort Hood committee, outlined the findings and recommendations of the three-month examination. The day before, Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy announced that he had fired or suspended 14 officers and enlisted soldiers at Fort Hood.
Today's program looks at the passage of the CR in the House. Plus, continued talks on covid relief. Interviews with Rep. Andy Harris (R-MD) (5), Jeff Stein of The Washington Post (15) and Mel Leonor of The Richmond Times Dispatch (35).
Today's program looks at the passage of the CR in the House. Plus, continued talks on covid relief. Interviews with Rep. Andy Harris (R-MD) (5), Jeff Stein of The Washington Post (15) and Mel Leonor of The Richmond Times Dispatch (35).
Members of the Fort Hood Independent Review Committee testify on their report findings, which focus on issues of sexual assault and violent crimes at Fort Hood.
President-Elect Joe Biden announced his nominee for Defense Secretary, retired Army General Lloyd Austin. Vice-President Elect Kamala Harris also took part in this event in Wilmington, Delaware.
Members of the Fort Hood Independent Review Committee testify on their report findings, which focus on issues of sexual assault and violent crimes at Fort Hood.
The House worked on a spending bill to keep most of the government funded through December18. During the debate House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said continuing resolutions are a sign that Congress hasn't gotten all of its work done. He blamed the Senate and said they haven't passed a single appropriations bill.
Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, joined a virtual discussion on COVID-19 with CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta for Harvard University's School of Public Health. Among the topics discussed were the vaccines administered in the U.K., the current state of testing, whether taking a vaccine is an indication that a person is cured, and the importance of trusting the science. When asked about reaching those who do not believe in the science or have opposed the public health measures aimed to mitigate the spread of COVID, Dr. Fauci said he would not "abandon the scientific basis of the messages I give because there are some people not listening to it." He went on to say, "it is frustrating that there are some people, that no matter how often you say it, they just don't believe it."
Members of the Fort Hood Independent Review Committee testify on their report findings, which focus on issues of sexual assault and violent crimes at Fort Hood.
Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, joined a virtual discussion on COVID-19 with CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta for Harvard University's School of Public Health. Among the topics discussed were the vaccines administered in the U.K., the current state of testing, whether taking a vaccine is an indication that a person is cured, and the importance of trusting the science. When asked about reaching those who do not believe in the science or have opposed the public health measures aimed to mitigate the spread of COVID, Dr. Fauci said he would not "abandon the scientific basis of the messages I give because there are some people not listening to it." He went on to say, "it is frustrating that there are some people, that no matter how often you say it, they just don't believe it."
The Hill hosted a virtual discussion on health care policy priorities for the 117th Congress. Guests included lawmakers and health experts, who discussed the importance of addressing COVID-19 in the next congressional session. They also talked about what they would like to see from the Biden administration on health care policy.
