Page 171 - Good Progress News Today

Im going to encourage everybody to sit down, grab their seats. Keep eating. Okay. Welcome, everybody. Im maya mcginnis, i run the committee for a responsible federal budget and it is not every day that you see an overflow crowd for a whole event on budget process, so were really excited to have you here. We have a cspan audience, were Live Streaming this, so wonderful to have everybody joining us for what i think is going to be an excellent conference. Im really excited about the people weve gat...

Good morning. I will call to order this Senate Budget committee hearing. Good morning and welcome to the Senate Budget committees hearing on the president s Budget Proposal for fiscal year 2019. This budget submission comes to us on the heels of a very first, very busy first year for President Trump. Im proud of all the hard work and leadership that went into passing the tax cuts and jobs act, historic progrowth tax bill thats already bringing investments back to america and boosting takehome pa...

Saving the children of Islamic State fighters. We follow one man hoping to retrieve his grandson from an iraqi prison. Plus, [indiscernible] courtroom drama. The father of three his of his victims was tackled after he longed at the former gymnastics dr. Gymnastics doctor. I am sarah. Welcome to the show. A controversial memo critical of the fbi and the Justice Department has just been released. Speaking at a white house really event, President Trump confirmed that the document had been declassif...

The hearing today. Senator casey for serving as Ranking Member. They have both been leaders on the subject. Senator burr was the author of the pandemic and all hazards preparedness act. Ill collect all hazards preparedness act. The law helps protect us from the full range of Public Health threats from National Disasters to terror attacks. In 2013, senators burn casey by the bipartisan authorization of the pandemic and all hazards act. Many contributed including senators and sam bennett. Warren, ...

This is just over two hours. I would like to call the hearing to order. First off, i would like to recognize the chairman of the committee for a segment. Thank you. I want to thank the senator for chairing the hearing today. Sen. Casey serving as Ranking Member at senator murrays request. They have both been real leaders on this subject. Senator burr was the original i will call it the all hazards preparedness act. In 2006. The law helps protect us from the full range of Public Health threats. I...

I will always put America First, just like the leaders of other countries should put their Country First also. But America First does not mean america alone. When the United States grows, so does the world. But at the end of a week in which the us imposed extra charges on some imported goods from china, he played down talk of a trade war. Nevertheless, there was a warning. We cannot have free and open trade if some countries exploit the system at the expense of others. We support free trade, but...

I just said take your seat. We will start the next panel on healthcare and the opiate crisis. Mercedes, communication advisor is going to moderate it. With that, i will introduce them to the stage. [applause] its already afternoon. The hours go by very quickly at the white house. Good afternoon and thank you for being here. Not only is a woman but a mother of five, healthcare is a top issue we deal with and also for american families. But we have seen is obama care collapsing. We have an opportu...

Employees and former employees live in any constituency. And the company has an Apprenticeship Training center. They fearsome uncertain future. Will the Government Act now to prevent similar corporate theft what should have been hundreds of millions of pounds in pension contributions and unearned corporate bonuses to themselves . Exactly what does the government propose . First of all, mr. Speaker, i completely understand the anxiety that must be affecting the apprentices and their families and ...

Were now going to move on from a series of questions. Ill start with you if i can. Many stakeholders who work with the corps of engineers have comment and complained a little bit about the process it follows from identifying a Water Resources problem to implementing a solution and can be long costly delays. For example, in the arid west, there are many water supply challenges that havent yet been solved such as removing sediment from reservoirs to providing more water supply capacity and effecti...

Im sam is a damned this is a live from doha also coming up a mall deaves attorney general calls on state institutions to disregard any attempt by the Supreme Court to impeach the president. Italian Prime Minister condemns a politically motivated shooting rampage that wounded six african immigrants plus. An all aboard senegals only passenger train as we take a look at the grand plan connecting east and west africa. Now turkey says its suffered its deadliest day yet in Northern Syria since launchi...