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Release a weekly statement from the president. Chairman eliot engel from new york made the democratic address highlighting a bill that imposes sanctions on turkey for its invasion on Northern Syria following the president s decision to withdraw u. S. Troops from the region. Congressman engel im eliot engel, congressman from new york. As chair of the House Foreign Affairs committee, i spend a lot of time focused on americas role in the world. And, we know that our Foreign Policy can and should be...

I would like to juxtapose two children. Weve seen the photographs of the babies coming from south of the border. But ive also seen as of late a photograph of a child three years of age born in ukraine, came to this country with his father after his mother died. Grew up in brooklyn. Masters degree from harvard. Serves in the military. Purple heart recipient. There was no way to prognosticate at the time this child sought to enter the United States that he would become the person he is today. No w...

This week on the communicators. Professor, but a recent article in Science Magazine, and you start that article by saying to what extent a democratic elections vulnerable to social media manipulation . Whats the short answer . Guest the short answer to the question is that we dont know. So Robert Mueller who is possibly the most understated man in washington, has said election manipulation is among the most serious challenges to the democracy history and his entire career. Fbi director Christoph...

[cheers and applause] mr. Franken werent they great . I told james, who played bernie come up he has to start at a higher level and ramp it up. Wow. It is great to be here, isnt it, at politicon . People all over the ideological spectrum, left, right, farleft, farright, the nutcase left, the nutcase right, and there are even people here from nutcase middle. David brooks is here. [laughter] mr. Franken wrote another great column in the New York Times about how there arent enough americans like hi...

The communicators. Madam chair, thanks for being with us. Guest thank you for having me. Host before we get into some of the issues, some of the telecommunications and technical issues that your committee deals with, i wanted to ask you abot s. T. E. M. Education. You come from a science background, science education. What is your committee doing when it comes to s. T. E. M. Education and what do you think congress should be doing . Guest let me start with the committee. The committee has passed...

Today with richard stengel, the author of information wars how we lost the global battle against disinformation and what we can do aboutbl it which was published earlier this month. The subject of the book is one rickl knows well. From. From 20132016 he was under secretary of state for Public Diplomacy andnd Public Affairs n Barack Obamas state department. No one has served longer in that post in american history. From 20062013 he was a top editor at Time Magazine, the publication where he worke...

Officials. The house judiciary hearing runs about two and a half hours. The committee on judiciary welcomthe judiciarywill come to. Without objection, the chair is authorized to declare recess of the committee at any time. We welcome everyone thi to this mornings hearing on securing americans election part two oversight of Government Agencies. I will now recognize myself for an Opening Statement. Last month this Committee Held apart one of the series of hearings on securing americas elections. I...

Been the Top National Security priority of my administration. U. S. Special Operations Forces executed a dangerous and daring nighttime raid in northwestern syria and accomplished their mission in grand style. The u. S. Personnel were incredible. I got to watch much of it. No personnel were lost in the operation, but a large number of fightersalbaghdadis and companions were killed with them. He died after running into a deadend tunnel, whimpering, crying, and screaming all the way. The compound ...

Government that provides academic programs both in fairfax and in Arlington Virginia and we have a number of professional degree programs primarily taught in arlington and public policy, public ministration, International Security studies which is ranked number two by u. S. News and world report, we are very proud of that. I think the Michael Hayden center, our center for Security Policy studies, another number of entities at the school are very important component of the recognition we have rec...

The committee will come to order. Thank you all for being here. Id like to thank the Ranking Member senator white house and the collaborator its great to be here and doing this together. I was just saying i told him that it would be nice to have the answers because hes a tough questioner and he will take you to task. Id like to thank the witnesses for your attendance and also highlight two empty chairs today which i say that he invited witnesses who apparently dont share your commitment to discu...