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The Week That Will Be Event Announcements (More details on the Events Calendar) Monday, May 10, 2021, at 3:00 p.m.: The House Administration Committee will hold a hearing titled, "Oversight of the January 6th Attack: United States Capitol Police Threat Assessment and Counter-Surveillance Before and During the Attack." The committee will hear testimony from Michael Bolton, inspector general of the Capitol Police.  Tuesday, May 11, 2021, at 9:30 a.m.: The Senate Armed Services Committee will hol...

Nations, fox news contributor and senior fellow at the american enterprise institute. when the senators say the nfl drug testing program is tougher than this deal you know youve got trouble. >> i think senator risch is right. i think this negotiation on the iaeas ability to get to suspected weapons site particularly the parchin armor base is shut through with deficiencies from top to bottom. number one, its not as second moniz the secretary of energy said last week at senate hearings just a ques...

Inspectors do not have any separate agreement on visiting the military site. iran will provide soil samples and other installations. the u.n. inspectors will not independently get them themselves. >> let me tell you the worst thing. what you guys agreed to was, we cant take samples there. theyre going to be able to test by themselves. even the nfl wouldnt go along with this. how in the world can you have a nation like iran doing their own testing? >> reporter: secretary kerry says the soil sampl...

Anyway, does testing even uncover this stuff? >> there is a big problem. i think what has really come out of this rodriguez situation is the drug testing program the mlb has right now is not working. it is not for the whistle-blowers coming forward in the situation and bringing the evidence to major league baseball. rodriguez had never tested positive to our knowledge for drugs so the drug testing program was not working. in phak, there are 12 other people -- in fact. there were 12 other people ...

Well obviously keep updated. if we get kristins sound back, well go back to her. lets turn to domestic politics. the health care fight. president obama and his allies are struggling to defend the delays in the laws implementation. republicans cant seem to settle on a single strategy for how to roll the law back. this morning, the presidents political group organizing for action is up with its third tv ad promoting the laws successes. >> its nice to see somebodys looking out for the little guy....

They have not been able to come up with a blood testing scenario with their union. baseball has got it. olympics have it. golf doesnt, by the way. football doesnt. they like to think football, the nfl they are progressive and one step ahead of the curve and baseball has got a better drug testing program than the nfl and goodell cant stand that but that is because that union in football has been very stonewalled. like the union has been in baseball for a lot of years too. so i have no sympathy fo...

Will pursue this. >> it does help, willie, joe girardi, make his life a lot easier. wont have to wait until the playoffs to take a-rod out. >> good job. >> if im an attorney for a-rod or ryan braun, i say so what do you have on this guy? youve got a guy scribbling in a notebook, handwritten notes in a notebook and you have his testimony. what do we know about this guy? in other words, theres no test results. >> exactly right. >> how do they prove that with a hundred game suspension? >> even if i...

out to doctors and pharmacies that supply houstons meds. but so far they say nothing looks criminal. no signs, he says, of, quote, doctor shopping or over prescribing. the information at this point is far from over. and you might not want to take my word for it but under cause on whitney houstons death certificate it says deferred. the toxicology reports could take weeks to come in. her burial space is in westfield, new jersey. we have not been given an official word on whitney houston...