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Required length of time. Is there a motion to favorably report these 3,196 military nominations . So moved. Second . Second. All in favor say aye. Aye. The motion carries. Xh tig the Committee Meets this morning to consider the nomination of general Joseph Dunford for reappointment as chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. General ton ford, this Committee Thanks you for your decades of distongue wished service to our nation. We are grate to feel your wife, ellen, for the support she has always p...

Nominations . So moved. Second . Second. All in favor say aye. Aye. The motion carries. The Committee Meets this morning to consider the nomination of general Joseph Dunford for reappointment as chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. General dunford, this Committee Thanks you for your decades of distinguished service to our nation. We are grateful to your wife ellen for the support she has always provided to you and to all who serve our nation in uniform. Id also like to welcome your son patrick...

D. H. S. Accountability enforcement act. The speaker pro tempore the clerk will report the title of the bill. The clerk h. R. 4038, a bill to amend the Homeland Security act of 2002 to reassert article i authorities over the department of Homeland Security, and for ther purposes. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the rule, the gentleman from texas, mr. Mccaul, and the gentleman from texas, mr. Vela, each will control 20 minutes. The chair recognizes the gentleman from texas. Mr. Mccaul mr. Spe...

Department of defense has not been forth coming and it would be helpful for me to collar file for you and what we hope to find out in the ongoing investigation. Secretary mattis is in asia. Our soldiers are operating in niger to build the capacity of local forces to defeat violent extremism. As we have seen many times groups like isis and al qaeda pose a threat to the American People and their allies, they are a global threat to fighters and resources and seek to operate where they can exploit w...

It runs 45 minutes. Today is the anniversary of the 1983 beirut bombing. After speaking to secretary mattis this morning, i decided to address you because theres been a lot of speculation about the operation in niger. Theres a perception that the department of defense has not been forthcoming. I thought it would be helpful for me to personally clarify to and whatwe know today, we hope to find out in the ongoing investigation. Retary mattis will be here would be here, but as many of you know, he ...

75 million funneled through offshore accounts, manaforts share, 18 million. A former policy advisor to the Trump Campaign, unpaid volume ear, George Papandreou dolous, pleaded guilty. Were getting to the bomb of bottom of this and more. We got an allstar lineup tonight, including legal eagle and author, Alan Dershowitz, economist bernstein, Mike Huckabee and former david bossie. The dow did turn south on the news that the trump Corporate Tax cut may grabbed allly phased in over five years. The d...

A quick correction, former Us Ambassador Roy Stapleton will be talking about the party China Congress at 230 eastern, live online at cspan. Org. You can listen with the free cspan radio app. Yesterday the defense of cultivating a recent report about two Navy Ship Collisions in june the uss fitzgerald collided philippine flag container ship off the country of japan leaving seven sailors dead. Over two months later the uss john mccain clapped into a iberian ship near singapore and left ten sailors...

Mr. Thornberry mentioned about ack which situation reform and making sure the system works better. I thank the chairman who has taken the lead on this issue. I think we have made significant improvements while acknowledging that we still have a long way to go to get the efficiency out of the pentagon budget. I think this bill does a great job supporting the troops and their families. Its basically the case we recruit a Service Member but you retain the family, and that means you have to provide ...

Take your phone calls it 00 p. M. Eastern cspan. Admiral rogers and head of u. S. Cybercommand testified at a Senate Hearing about threats to u. S. Computer systems highlighted uh government packing by russia and china as well as non state actors bombproof this is two hours 15 minutes. [inaudible conversations] the Committee Meets today for cybercommand please welcome back admiral rogers commander of cybercommand director National Security agency and several other titles. We are grateful for you...

Today, admiral mike rogers, director of the National Security agency and head of such u. S. Cyber command testify that the Senate Hearing about threats to u. S. Computer systems. He highlighted the governmentsponsored hacking by russia and china, as well as the threat posed by nonstate actors. This hearing of the Senate Armed Service committee is to are some 15 minutes. [inaudible] [inaudible] the Committee Meets today foy hearing on the United States Cyber Command. Were pleased welcome back adm...