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Government accountability office, about 17 of employees with the Veterans Affairs department say theyve experienced Sexual Harassment in the workplace. Va officials appeared before a subcommittee to explain what is being done to address the issue. The hearing is about an hour and a half. Todays hearing is titled progress made, anding Sexual Harassment at the department of Veterans Affairs. We will hear from two witnesses. Diversity and inclusion and miss johnsonabercrombie, director of operation...

I asked them why action had not been taken. They told me that they were looking for lots of owl and utter control. I said that isnt relevant. You dont mean it. He already qualified. The lady was able to hear me out. I took her through the regulations and statutes, which would take me a long time to go through. The veteran ended up getting the r2. Its on our website. We had a mix of the va that the band in animal house. It didnt have lots of use. The momentum of the auction. They were going to ac...

No wonder mr. Can sit down and look at all the numbers the va is working on that are generated on a daily basis. Congress has never denied the va a single penny for doing its job. The current budget, over 54 billion is being paid out to veterans and direct benefits. The balance of their budget that they receive right now is for administration of their business. But they are not doing business properly. I could see here for hours and gave the statement after statement after statement of egregious...

Yesterday on the sunday shows lawmakers and suggested russia may have helped Edward Snowden get a hold of the intelligence documents and leave the country. We want to begin with those developments. Democrats the li host also, join the conversation on twitter or post a comment on facebook. And you can also email us host the headline in the new. Ork times this morning leaders on the sunday shows saying Edward Snowden may have gotten help from the spy services while he at the National Security Agen...

Groves even up until the last couple years have existed outside of traditional building codes and requirements, and that level of exposure to the regulatory bodies for the Marijuana Industry is whats defining the go forward path. Were really regulatory Management Companies here in colorado. We do produce a product, and we sell it, but we have to manage and provide data to these regulatory bodies to give comfort to the federal government that were accomplishing is it the eight bullet points on th...

Plan every weekday listen to a recap of todays events at 5 00 p. M. Eastern on washington today. You can hear audio of the fifth networks beginning sundays at noon eastern. Cspan on audio radio now. Long distance and phone charges may apply. Members of congress are returning to washington for a four week session before the august recess. Up next, from washington journal, a look whats ahead on capitol hill. This is 40 minutes. Provider. Washington journal continues. Host joining us now to discuss...

Chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. Eternal god, we give you thanks for giving us another day. We pause in your presence and ask guidance for the men and women of the peoples house. Enable them, o god, to act on what they believe to be right and true and just, and to do so in ways that show respect for those with whom they disagree. Send your spirit of peace upon our nation. Endow the members of this house and all our governmental leaders with the wisdom to respond with whateve...

This morning. Democra host you can find this online as well. Host last week, as we noted, president obama announced plans to use executive power to aid the nations immigrants. The New York Times reported that on monday obama said he would use executive power to potentially make sweeping changes to the immigration system without congress, acknowledging the more than yearlong effort to enact compromised legislation granting legal status to 11 Million Immigrants here illegally. Mr. Obam host lets l...

Issues and make decisions on the 10 individual issues and compensate the veteran if theyre entitled to it as the rating decisions become as theyre made aware before to do the other. The problem with madison assistant right now today, that is very difficult to do. There are some barriers in terms of its much less efficient in the amount of time it takes our overall process to rate 10 individual issues at one each. The fixes we put in place will allow that to go significantly faster and been our i...

Families. Cspan2 will have live coverage of his comments. After tonights remarks, the president leaves for a weeklong asian trip stopping in japan, the philippines, malaysia, and south korea. Those visits were originally planned for last october, but canceled due to the government shutdown. Back in washington, governor Chris Christie speaks at the new Jersey Chamber of commerce congressional dinner tonight. Our live coverage starts at 7 15 p. M. And at 8 00 p. M. , three prominent whistle blower...