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This hearing will come to order. Of course you will. Good morning. We are meeting today to consider the nomination of kristen m. Nielsen to be it next secretary of it United States department of Homeland Security. I want to welcome ms. Nielsen, her family. Id certainly want to call out mrs. Karen kelly. General kellys wife. Shes here also showing her support for the nominee. And i know ms. Nielsen will introduce her family in her Opening Statement. Americas facing enormous challenges. Our Nation...

Good morning. We are here to consider the nomination of kiersten m nelson nielson be the secretary of Homeland Security. We would making introductions later on. Karen kelly, general kellys wife showing support for 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 p...

Want you to get in touch from home as well. We will answer as many as we possibly can. I will be giving you a bit of a behind the scenes tour. We will return to the tension a few minutes. Tent in a few minutes. Good morning its tuesday sixth june. This mornings headlines. Questions asked as to why police and Security Services downgraded their inquiries into the past of one of the London Bridge attackers. Khuram butt had been under investigation by Counter Terrorism officers and mi5. Thousands of...

Recognize that this situation is quite destabilizing and treat it as a matter of high priority. They could focus on conflict management with the aim of preventing unintended escalation, however, what speaks against that is the pure fact that russia reads benefits from unpredictable behavior. I would go as far as to say that unpredictability is a major element of the russian strategy within nato. So in essence, that would make it necessary to change the russian calculus. Moscow must come to view ...

The march figure was revised slightly to 3. 17 billion, a slight revision upwards. The aussie dollar falling on the back of those numbers. Imports fell 1 . The big weakness was exports, down 8 . We did get a sneak preview of that when we have the balance of payments current account, net exports would be a big drag on gdp, and that turned out to be the case. Result,a disappointing ,. 5 to recap the big mess billion dollars surplus as opposed to the 2 billion expected. Rishaad i will get it from h...

We have this system coming in and it is june. You can see this system, not a lot going on with the system and i have scaled back some of the rainfall totals but santa rosa picking up about a tenth of an inch, Mendocino County had one third of an inch, and up and lake county it is raining and also in parts of marin county, Sonoma County and it looks like it is letting up to the north but not before the system makes it. As it heads toward san jose not a lot left but that system is here and the rai...

Csp csp cspspan. Or cspan. Org. Next, a look at hacking attempts by russia which may have targeted as many as 21 u. S. States. We heard yesterday from the person in charge of Cyber Security for the Homeland Security department janet manfra and other intelligence officials. From capitol hill this is a little over three hours. Hearing is in order. Today the committee convenes the sixth open hearing of 2017 to further examine russias interference in the election. This is an opportunity for the comm...

Convenes the committee to examine the russian interference in the u. S. Elections. This is an opportunity for the American People to drill down on this important topic. In 2016, and hostile foreign power reached down into the state and local levels to touch voter data. It employed relatively sophisticated cyber tools and capabilities and helped moscow potentially build detailed knowledge of how our collections work. It was another example of russian efforts to interfere in a democracy with the g...

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[inaudible conversations] today that ca committee convenes their sixth open hearing of 2017 to further examine russias interference in the elections. This is another opportunity for the committee and the American People to drill down on this vitally important docket. In 2016, a hostile foreign power reach down to the state and local levels to touch motor data. It employed relatively sophisticated cyber tools and capabilities and helped moscow to potentially build detailed knowledge of how our el...