The first on our list because we have to win our country for what is happening with respect to the subjects. The latest on the debate over gun control while they get back to work today in congress and several businesses are rethinking their relationships with the nra. Deadly weather slamming the United States. Details as tornadoes and flooding caused havoc in the central state. Things get worse for general lack of. By the company is preparing to restate earnings for the past two years. We will check the stock investor reaction. Farmers heating up from a super slow mo camara to augmented reality. Samsung is hoping to put its new galaxy home light years ahead. All the stories coming up. Joining me right here in the studio to talk about it, Political Editor and Fox News Contributor guy benson is this need a editorinchief christopher bedford. Great to see you guys. Thank you for joining us. Whats important to you guys . Im curious to see what congress will do if anything on guns and immigr
People thought i was being antisemitic, they thought i was denying it. I wasnt, i had never heard it before. So i would not say this is the ideal education. I would not say that. Watch after words sunday night at 9 00 eastern on book tv on cspan 2. Each week american artifacts takes viewers into archives, museums and Historic Sites around the country. Up next we visit the National Constitution center in philadelphia to learn about the creation of the u. S. Constitution in 1787 and to see several rare early drafts. Welcome to the National Constitution center, im Jeffrey Rosen the president of this wonderful institution which, as cspan viewers know, is the only institution in america chartered by congress to disseminate information about the u. S. Constitution on a nonpartisan basis and today i am so excited to show you a new gallery weve just opened, american treasures, which contains the five rarest early drafts of the u. S. Constitution in American History. Not even at the Constitutio
Staff testified about the ssi disability program. And the process for filing disability claims. Sam johnson chairs the ways and means subcommittee on Social Security. This is an hour and 40 minutes. Good morning to all of you. And welcome to todays hearing. On the challenges Social Security faces when deciding if a person should receive disability benefits. Since i have been chairman, we have held 18 hearings including today on the Disability Insurance program. On one topic or another. Now thats a lot of hearings. But the Disability Insurance program is too important for Social Security not to get it right. Americans pay taxes on their hard earned wages for the promise of future Social Security benefits. When the worker retires, and is unable to work unable to disability or dies. These benefits are an important part of a familys financial security. And americans rightfully expect that when they apply for benefits, if they are eligible, that they will receive them quickly. But for those
With the backlog forhose of drawing applyingor benefits. The challenges faces, since i have been chairman we have held 18 hearings including today on the Disability Insurance program. On one topic or another. Now thats a lot of hearings. But the Disability Insurance program is too important for Social Security not to get it right. Americans pay taxes on their hard earned wages for the promise of future social secuty benefits. When the worker retires, and is unable to work unable to disability or dies. These benefits are animportant part of a familys financial security. And americans rightfully expect that when they apply for benefits, if they areeligible, that they will receive them ickly. But for those applying for disability benefits, that isnt the case. Today over 1Million People are waiting for a heing with Social Security admistrative law judges and on the average these folks will wt around 600 days to get that hearing. Thats nearly two years. And thats after waiting almost four m
The nominee. I know this nielsen will introduce miss nielsen will is her family. America is facing enormous challenges. Trillions, over the no party is giving us assurances, and were looking at deficits in the horizon. Our enemies are on the rise, as russia destabilizes neighbors and partners with iran to control the middle east. We did modify korans behavior for the worst. Irans abilityy for the worst. North korea continues to develop nuclear weapons. Challenges that face the next secretary of the department of Homeland Security are equally daunting. We have recently experienced unprecedented destruction caused by hurricanes and wildfires. Fema and other budgets are already stretched in for these disasters. And use of the internet spreads, by socialats posed media acts of terrorism, hacking, and Cyber Attacks. This committee has gone through more than 20 hearings lead against the sad reality that our borders are more than secure far from secure. Illicit drugs flow virtually unabated,