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Tonight on cspan3, a senator environment and public works subcommittee hearing looks at the countrys Water Infrastructure then the House Appropriations committee marks up the 2018 Homeland Security spending bill. Later well hear from some of the new members of the 115th congress. Cspans washington journal live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. Coming up friday morning, from the Heritage Foundation and from the center of American Progress discuss the 2018 federal budget. And ...

Occurs in their body, that it is within their agency as human beings to make those decisions. For more of this weekends chedule, go to booktv. Org. Earlier today, a house subcommittee held a hearing on Gang Violence. Sex trafficking. And drugs. We heard testimony from federal, state and local Law Enforcement officials on the relationship between gangs and how social media has impacted the fight against these crimes. This is an hour. It is now 10 00. The subcommittee on crime, terrorism and Homel...

Foreign Relations Committee will come to order. We have a number of distinguished nominees here today and we welcome them. We also have a number of very distinguished introducers. We welcome you and thank you for coming to our committee. In order for you to be able to go ahead and do other Business Today we will defer relative to making Opening Statements and let you go ahead and do what you need to do. We look forward to those comments and we realize youll like to go elsewhere. I know senator m...

This is over an hour. Mr. Sensenbrenner it is now 10 00. Mr. Sensenbrenner it is now 10 00. The subcommittee on crime, terrorism and Homeland Security will come to order. Without objection, the chairs authorized to declare recesses of the subcommittee at any time. Let me say that we are to vote between 10 45 and 10 50. I will not make an Opening Statement, but put my Opening Statement into the record. I will ask every other member to allow us to hear the witnesses so that they all are able to ge...

Continues. Host i want to begin with this call for civility that you have made in an oped piece that you wrote with your colleagues jared huffman. Who are you making this call for civility . State the obvious, because its needed. If you are a conservative you believe in government and Civil Society. It has always been a tension between the two. As a conservative you want government to do less and Civil Society to do more. For Civil Society to work there has to be civility in it. Its the grease t...

Foreign Relations Committee will come to order. We have a number of distinguished nominees here today and we welcome them. We also have a number of very distinguished introducers. We welcome you and thank you for coming to our committee. In order for you to be able to go ahead and do other Business Today we will defer relative to making Opening Statements and let you go ahead and do what you need to do. We look forward to those comments and we realize youll like to go elsewhere. I know senator m...

This is over an hour. Mr. Sensenbrenner it is now 10 00. Mr. Sensenbrenner it is now 10 00. The subcommittee on crime, terrorism and Homeland Security will come to order. Without objection, the chairs authorized to declare recesses of the subcommittee at any time. Let me say that we are to vote between 10 45 and 10 50. I will not make an Opening Statement, but put my Opening Statement into the record. I will ask every other member to allow us to hear the witnesses so that they all are able to ge...

Trump has confidence in attorney general Jeff Sessions, although he was disappointed in his decision. So we are asking our viewers, should Jeff Sessions remain attorney general . Democrats can call 202 7488000. Republicans, 202 7488001. Independents can call 202 7488002. You can also reach us on twitter and on facebook. And this morning, politico has more about these comments that the president made about Jeff Sessions, and we expect that President Donald Trump broadsides against general Jeff Se...

Full spectrum of policy issues. My expertise is in federal audit matter and im glad to be here today. The center for American Progress is a progressive think tank, also covering wide range of issue. I cover budget policy, i get to work with subject Matter Experts across a whole range of issues. I will start with remain at first. The house has been in control for some time now. Also underite house control of the parties. Is this budget a continuation of the budgets we had seen or are there notice...

Thank you for joining us. Viewers what the Heritage Foundation and the center for American Progress are. Guest the Heritage Foundation is a conservative think tank in washington, d. C. Of policyffect issues, my expertise is federal government matters. A progressive think tank covering a wide variety of issues. I cover budget policy. Romina. Will start with has been in control by the republicans for quite some time. The difference is the white house is also under control of the same party. Is thi...