Admiral michael gil roys confirmation, he has been nominated to become chief Naval Operations. Conflicts of interest . There we go. Yes, senator, i have. Will you ensure your staff complies with deadlines for request of communications including questions for the record and hearings . Yes, sir, i will. Will you cooperate and provide witnesses in response to the congressional requests . Yes, sir, i will. Withl those witnesses be protected for their testimony and briefings . Yes, sir, they will. Testify upon request of this committee . Yes, sir, i will. Do you agree to provide documents, including copies of electronic forms and communications in a timely manner when requested by the constituted committee or to consult with the Committee Regarding the basis of any good faith delay or denial in providing such documents . Yes, senator. And have you assumed any duties or undertaken any actions which would appear to. The outcome or the process . No, sir, i have not. Directs our nations militar
Reach a bipartisan agreement on the Strategic Forces subcommittee mark and that was a sad day for us on that subcommittee. My amendment would restore the authority of the department of defense to deploy the low yield variant of the w 762 warhead. Our deterrence requires that the United States have a proportional response available for any miscalculation. Low yield weapons are critical to our security because they give us a credible deterrent. Russias confidence that if they were to strike us we would have the capability and the will to respond in a proportional manners makes a strike by the russians less likely not more likely. Mr. Chairman, this is why the 2018 Nuclear Posture review included the requirement that the United States develop and deploy the low yield submarine launched Ballistic Missile as soon as possible. The npr highlighted how critical this capability is to close the deterrence gap and provide credible Response Options to russia to deescalate doctrine. There was an im
House ways and Means Committee member texas republican kevin brady to defend tax cuts, Democratic Candidates have been dismissing but more on the fallout from oil tankers reportedly getting hit by torpedoes, at least near the strait of hormuz and area that everybody claims its theirs, we seem to think its international waters, blake berman with more from the white house, hey, blake blake hey, neil, no word on President Trump, Sarah Sanders put out a statement, we are aware of reports on attacks on the ships in the gulf of orman, one of the two oil tankers attacked off the coast of iran is operated by a Japanese Company and right now the japanese Prime Minister shinzo abe just so happens to be in iran, having discussions with aitola, hes trying to dial tensions between u. S. And iran saying he wants to help, avoid a, quote, accidental conflict. America has thousands of Nuclear War Heads and they are not qualified, which country and which country cant, we are qualified because we are aga
those, to palestinians have the right to dignity, as you said in angola when i was with you on a trip. you said the future belongs to those who protect dignity, not trample it. i said that in a speech in the reagan forum and i have said it to my counterpart every time i talk to him galant and i emphasize the importance of protecting civilians lives and also emphasize the importance of providing humanitarian assistance to the palestinians. it is critical. it is really important. this is there is no question this has been a tough conflict but as i ve said earlier, we are starting to see the israelis shift their stance and change their approach to a more focused and controlled control is not the right word. a more focused effort on a discrete set of objectives. we talked to them about that weeks ago and they said they were going to do that and they are doing that. but i will continue to emphasize and i know secretary blinken and president biden will continue to emphasize t
taking direct aim at president biden s open border policies. in a new video desantis is promising to secure the border, stop the cartels, build the wall, and stop the invasion. right now governor desantis is getting ready to meet with potential voters in eagle pass, texas as you look live there. we will he will deliver remarks and take questions there, we re told. here is some of what he had to say yesterday about president biden s immigration policies. the parolee is doing is unconstitutional. we sued him on things like catch and release. he is abusing the law to change the law to allow people to have an open border. we ll deputize state and local officials to also enforce immigration laws. dana: bill melugin is live in eagle pass, texas. what did you find out? good morning to you. this is governor desantis first trip to the texas border as a presidential candidate. as you can see behind me in a matter of moments he will be meeting with potential voters here in eagle