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Mueller testified on capitol hill about the russia investigation. This house intelligence hearing was the second of the two hearings and focused on the findings related to russian interference in the 2016 president ial election. This meeting will come to on behalf of my colleagues i want to thank you special counsel mueller to a lifetime of service to the country. Your report for those who take the time to study it has been methodical and devastating. It tells us the story of a foreign never sta...

Has invited me to form a government and i have accepted. I pay tribute to the fortitude and patience of my predecessor and her deep sense of public service. But in spite of all her effort it has become clear that there are pessimists at home and abroad who would think after three years of indecision that this country has become a prisoner to the old arguments of 2016. And in this home of democracy we are incapable of honoring a democratic mandate. And so i am standing before you today to tell yo...

This hearing is call to order. Welcome. 50 years ago, exactly what each week from today, at approximately 9 30 am, 2 astronauts, sitting atop a rocket the size of a navy destroyer, packing 7. 5 Million Pounds of thrust, took off from Kennedy Space center in florida. Roughly 1 Million People had gathered on the ground to watch this historic event. That included half of the u. S. Congress. These 3 astronauts, as one of the newspapers put it at the time, carried with them the hopes of the world. Th...

Our second panel is chris brummer, Research Professor director, institute of economic law, and University Law center. Our second witnesses katerina pastore, and columbia law school. Gendler who is professor of the practice of Global Economics and manager. Mit sloan school of management Senior Advisor to the director, Mit Media Lab and codirector of. The next witness will be robert wiseman, president , public citizen, and the final witness will be chief Strategy Officers. Welcome to all of you. W...

Edwards live on sunday from noon until 2 pm eastern. And watch live coverage of the 2019 National Book festival on saturday, august 31st on c span 2. We are back with our spotlight on magazine segment and we are talking to adam harris about his article, the education deserts of Rural America. Good morning. First of all, what made you focus on this particular issue . At the aspen idea festival that is hosted by the atlantic, essentially, remarked on how Educational Opportunities are not the same ...

Podcast episodes, just blocks from the capitol dome. All this thanks to our gracious host here at Georgetown Institute for constitutional advocacy and protection. And, for this episode as well, the american constitutional, constitution society. The leading Progressive Organization and network with over 200 lawyer and student chapters nationwide. All this week, we are talking about what happens after mueller. What are the challenges and prospects for our Democratic Institutions . Today, we are fo...

Priorities for the 2018 farm bill. The needs are certainly great. Every day our producers encounter extreme and unpredictable weather and pests to name a few. Researches and institutions tasked with these challenges are directed to do so with minimal federal resources and an aging infrastructure. Crafting the agriculture improvement act of and i along with members of this committee recognized that we had to continue to build on the strong history of Agriculture Research in the United States. Wit...

Institute for constitutional advocacy and protection. And, for this episode as well, the american constitutional, constitution society. The leading Progressive Organization and network with over 200 lawyer and student chapters nationwide. All this week, we are talking about what happens after mueller. What are the challenges and prospects for our Democratic Institutions . Today, we are focused on what happens the day of Robert Muellers testimony to congress. Prior to the announcement of muellers...

The committee will reconvene. I want to thank all of our extraordinary witnesses who have come to be with us today. Michael breen, president and ceo of human rights first. Thank you for coming. Hope frye, the executive director of project life line. Clara long the deputy direct for Human Rights Watch. Dr. Carlos gutierrez, a pediatrician in private practice. And ronald vitiello, who is the former chief of u. S. Border patrol and former acting director of i. C. E. I will begin by swearing all of ...

This hearing is an opportunity for us to consider the next steps on Nuclear Waste. Do we try to find another pass forward especially for communities are maintaining sites with the fuel caps left on hand in 2010 they convened a blue River Communications to manage the cycle. They had a number of recommendations that led to the introduction of the Nuclear Administration waste act. This legislation has been led by number of members including senator alexander, both on this committee, i have been a s...