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Rex tillerson was on capitol hill this past week to outline the president s 2018 budget request for the state department. Members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee had questions about those budget cuts, sanctions against countries doing business with north korea, and future relations with russia. It was also at this hearing were secretary tillerson announced the release of an American College student who had been imprisoned in north korea since march of last year. The Foreign Relations c...

He talked about foreign aide and stratsagies dealing with russia, north korea, and cuba. Held before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee, this is two hours. The subcommittee hearing will come to order. Our hearing today is on the president s fiscal 2018 funding request and budget for the department of state. Id like to welcome our witness, secretary of state tillerson. After Opening Statements from myself and Ranking Member, well hear from the secretary and accept your written testimony and any...

Committee. Foreign Relations Committee will come to order. Mr. Tillerson, mr. Secretary, we appreciate you being here. Were having a little bit of a discussion about the timing issue. We do have a lot of other things happening today, and i would really like to finish this in one round. So what i think im going to do without i think what well do, senator cardin, if it is okay with you, lets put six minutes on the clock. If we need to have a second round for some reason we will. Im open to discuss...

Committee. Foreign Relations Committee will come to order. Mr. Tillerson, mr. Secretary, we appreciate you being here. Were having a little bit of a discussion about the timing issue. We do have a lot of other things happening today, and i would really like to finish this in one round. So what i think im going to do without i think what well do, senator cardin, if it is okay with you, lets put six minutes on the clock. If we need to have a second round for some reason we will. Im open to discuss...

3. Recess for 15 minutes and come back at 5 45 so everyone can go over and vote and be back and hear what everyone elses question. We thank you for being here mr. Secretary again. So promptly. We appreciate that youve made time to appear before this Committee Twice in h a weeks time passing an annual state department bill is one of the fundamental responsibilities of this committee. When we shirk that responsibility and decline to exercise our oversight we in essence surrender our authority and ...

Secretary of state Rex Tillerson testified before a Senate Subcommittee about his departments budget request. Sanctions against russia, cuba policy, and the north Korean Nuclear threat. The hearing was chaired by South Carolina senator lindsey graham. Subcommittee hearing will come to order. The hearing today is on the president s fiscal year 2018 funding request and budget justification, department of state. Like to welcome our witness, secretary of state tillerson. After Opening Statements fro...

All because of an iphone. What may have caused it to become too hot to handle. Good evening everyone im ukee washington. Eye im jessica dean. South jersey student was sitting in class when her phone became so hot it actually scorched through her notebook. The girl spoke only to our Natasha Brown about what happened. Holding it just like this. And them once my tee which are started screaming, i drop it just like that. Reporter nicolette, is left with a searched notebook shattered nerves and pictu...

Happened when she pick it up was anything but expected. It was kind of like jumping a little in my hand because like literally the entire screen came up and it was just everywhere like it sizzled. My entire classroom filled with smoke. Reporter the 17yearold junior at Cherry Hill High School west dropped the phone on her notebook. You can still see the scorched pages. It burned through like 30 pages of my notebook. It was so hot. Reporter Cherry Hill Fire Department responded evacuating the scho...

A senator mr. President . The presiding officer the senator from mississippi. Mr. Cochran mr. President , i would ask the quorum call be dispensed with. The presiding officer without objection. The senator from georgia. Mr. Chambliss i rise today to address the persistent and Significant National security threats stemming from irans unchecked nuclear program. I urge my colleagues to support the amendment to s. 1982 from the senior senator from north carolina, which include provisions to strength...

Cspan. Org. We must deny entry to terrorists, drug traffickers, human traffickers, Transnational Criminal Organizations and other threats to National Security and Public Safety while, and i emphasize this, continuing to facilitate legal trade and travel. In this regard, i, too, congratulate our Law Enforcement and National Security partners and the government of mexico for the capture and arrest this weekend f guzman on february 22nd. D. H. S. Must continue efforts to address the growing cyberth...