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The farm Credit System is higher capitalized to the Community Banks are higher capitalized going into this. One of the real fundamental differences is Crop Insurance. In the 1980s probably less than 5 of all crops were injured in the United States. That number is reversed and theres 95 that are. That makes a huge difference not only for our industry but for the producers to ensure that they will be around for the next season. We do thank you for that and it is a very critical part of what we do....

And then a British Parliament committee on how scotland would be impacteded if the uk leaves the eu. And the conduct of irs commission is looked into. Peter neffenger testified about the agencys recent surge in wait times at t. S. A. Security checkpoints in u. S. Airports. He appeared at a House Homeland Security hearing. It is just over two hours. The committee on Homeland Security will come to order. The committee is meeting to examine the security challenges brought forth by increased passeng...

Roughly, 3,000 people lost their lives and the nation hasnt forgotten their loss. The senator from new york and i introduced legislation called the justice against sponsors of terrorism act. This is Bipartisan Legislation that would enable americans and their family members who lost loved ones on that horrible day to pursue their claims for justice against those who sponsored these acts of terrorism on u. S. Homeland. This bill was reported out of the Senate Judiciary Committee Without objection...

Our guide is curator jeremy kinney, who shows us some of the museums rare and oneofakind artifacts to tell the quest to go higher, faster, and further during the first half century of aviation. Jeremy kinney hello. Were going to go through a tour of some artifacts that really stand out in terms of the story of higher, faster, and farther. First, i want to talk about the museum overall. The museum has over 8 million visitors a year. Looking at the story of flight in the atmosphere, where i work i...

Up next, we visit the smithsonian air and space museu. Jeremy kinney is a curator who shows us some of the museums prayer and oneofakind artifacts. Hello. Were going to go through a tour of some artifacts that really stand out in terms of the story of higher, faster, and farther. First, i would to talk about the museum overall. It has over 8 million visitors a year. Looking at the story of flight in the atmosphere, where i work in, we are looking at 500 aircraft and helicopters. About 67 are on ...

Would fund this in a different way. Know that the parttime employment is something that you have a lot of turnover in because people need fulltime jobs. I would like to know how much and incoming tso gets as a fulltime employee . I dont want to get the number wrong off the top of my head. It depends on location to try and make it equivalent. Let me get to the number for the record. Aroundto say its 30,000, but let me to the number. You have a high turnover rate with fulltime employees . It runs ...

Rather than paying the fee are taking additional baggage onto the plane . Time ofe the wait getting to that plane increases in baggage. Have you all look at that . Enforcing the one plus one rule. That is very important. You bring for things through the checkpoint a couple of those things are probably going to get a check anyhow. We have to look at as a committee is the airlines are making several billion dollars annually offer these fees. To the waitributes times and additional things i think w...

Doesnt seem to influence was going on with the investigation. Maria the controversy coming as clinton and donald trump get back on the campaign trail. Both candidates in North Carolina and president obama will appear later today. A deadly week of terror continues. A string of bombings in saudi arabia yesterday, when taken place in a mosque or thousands of worshipers were about to hold sunset prayers. An event five years in the making. And nasas days back entering jupiters orbit overnight. The go...

, although the secretary did not offer specifics. The former secretary of defense chuck hagel warned that unless the next u. S. President makes it a priority to sit down with a vladimir putin, the two nations could find themselves drawn to a cold war style buildup. The next u. S. Leader needs to swallow their pride and personally sit down to deescalate tensions. The minister of defense announced the first buildup of personnel since the cold war ended 25 years ago. The increase in troop strength ...

Take three months to start back in the old days. Even took two or three days when we first started doing it by air because they flew by day and then took the train at night and flew by day and took the train. So the range speed pay load and the capabilities and safety, safety is a really major portion of this entire program. Youre going to keep it for a few more minutes and then show our audience some of the artifacts and exhibits here at the museum but let me get a call joining us from oregon. ...